“There Could Not Be a Happier People”
This week, the “Come, Follow Me” program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes us to 3 Nephi 27 - 4 Nephi. Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholars Melissa Inouye and Jared Ludlow, and special guest Juan Riboldi on the following topics: “What Is It That Ye Desire?” and Following the Teachings of Jesus Christ Leads to Unity and Happiness. 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: Dr. Melissa Inouye lays out the periods that are covered by the end of 3rd Nephi and 4th Nephi
Proper 1: Juan Riboldi shares how the Spirit reminded him to seek God before seeking riches
Proper 2: Juan Riboldi describes how God’s providence led him to want to help others
Footnotes: Melissa Inouye elaborates on the significance of Christ’s people taking on His name
Scholar Insight 1: Dr. Melissa Inouye shows a parallel between Christ’s three disciples who tarried and Buddhist bodhisattva
Scholar Insight 2: Dr. Melissa Inouye postulates, alongside Sister Okazaki, that being “of one mind” is being of Christ’s mind
Juan Riboldi responds to a viewer question about measuring our will against God’s
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: Melissa Inouye
Melissa Inouye on the importance of striving for Zion ideals
Meet our Guest: Juan Riboldi
Juan Riboldi speaks about opening his heart to God’s will
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