“Worth…the Riches of the Whole Earth”
This week, the “Come, Follow Me” program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes us to Doctrine and Covenants 67-70. Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholar Shon D. Hopkin, and special guests James and Christy Moore, on the following topics: I Can Help Center My Home on Jesus Christ and I Am Accountable for the Revelations the Lord Has Given. Prepare for your own great discussions with the resources below. All content included is free to download and share in any non-commercial setting.
Videos
Enjoy clips from this week perfect for sharing in teaching and family settings:
Shon Hopkin outlines the origins of Sections 67–70, which gave guidance for the expanding Church in Missouri and Ohio.
Christy Moore shares how a simple teaching notebook created lasting memories between James and their children.
James Moore recounts taking a career risk in order to be able to attend church, resulting in what felt like a personal miracle.
The Moores explain how involving children in family challenges can help develop leadership skills and build patience.
The Moores share how a desire to adapt scripture study to engage children with varying needs led to the “We Believe” app.
Shon Hopkin reflects on the impact of his child’s Primary teacher, and the shared effort of raising children in the gospel.
Christy Moore recalls her grandpa’s example of prayer and how following it elevated the strength of her own prayers.
Shon Hopkin affirms that scriptures hold the power to bring us closer to God and help us know truth if we are humble.
James Moore reflects on feeling prompted to share the gospel at BYU, and how following that impression changed a life.
Christy Moore tells stories of sharing the gospel in different cultural scenarios, showing that people are ready everywhere.
Shon Hopkin expounds the written testimony of the “Book of Commandments”: that it is worth more than all earthly treasure.
Shon Hopkin describes the devotion and sacrifice of early Church leaders responsible for bringing sacred texts to the world.
Christy Moore shares how a professor unknowingly answered her private prayer, showing that God answers in His own time.
James Moore recalls an interaction with a disabled man in China that allowed him to glimpse God’s view of the humble.
Dr. Shon Hopkin responds to a study question about historical conferences in The Church of Jesus Christ.
Dr. Shon Hopkin responds to a study question about the history of publication of the Doctrine and Covenants.
Dr. Sherilyn Farnes tells how early Church leaders debated Joseph’s revelations until a divine challenge corroborated them.
Emily Utt relays the circumstances of Section 67, received in the Johnson home, which affirms Joseph’s divine appointment.
From the former Church printing site, Ryan Saltzgiver explains William Phelps’ involvement in early Church publications.
Quotes
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