“Plant This Word in Your Hearts”
This week, the “Come, Follow Me” program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes us to Alma 32-35. Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholar Gaye Strathearn and special guest Jan Newman on the following topics: I Exercise Faith in Jesus Christ by Planting and Nourishing His Word in My Heart and I Can Worship God in Prayer, Anytime and Anywhere. 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:
Context and History: Gaye Strathearn describes Alma’s preparations for the coming contentions in his society
Proper 1: Brother Newman shares the Church’s vision and purpose for the “Come, Follow Me” manual
Proper 2: Brother Newman describes how he has felt God’s word swelling in his soul
Proper 3: Brother Newman speaks of how humility prepares us to be receptive, especially to God’s word
Footnotes 1: Gaye Strathearn and Brother Newman explain the importance of patience and line-upon-line learning with God
Footnotes 2: The panel focuses on why God sent the Son, as taught by Amulek
Scholar Insight 1 Dr. Gaye Strathearn demonstrates how the oppression of the poor Zoramites was manifest in their religion
Scholar Insight 2: Dr. Gaye Strathearn points to Alma’s teaching of how to avoid vain prayer
Viewer Question: The panel responds to a viewer question about faith and doubt
Quotes
Quotes are perfect for bringing the Spirit and direction in any setting. Here are a few that tie into our topics:
Illustrations
Illustrations are made specific to the content in the “Come, Follow Me” resource each week. Access this week’s images below:
Meet our Scholar: Gaye Strathearn
Dr. Gaye Strathearn shares her appreciation of Alma’s promise that God will respond if we nourish the seed
Meet our Guest: Jan Newman
Brother Jan Newman on the repeated witnesses he has received of the truth of the Book of Mormon record
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