followHIM: A Come, Follow Me Podcast

Hank Smith & John Bytheway

Do you ever feel that preparing for your weekly Come, Follow Me lesson falls short? Join hosts Hank Smith and John Bytheway as they interview experts to make your study for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Come, Follow Me course not only enjoyable but original and educational. If you are looking for resources to make your LDS study fresh, faithful, and fun--no matter your age--then join us every Wednesday morning. Show notes: https://followhim.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: Instagram.com/followhimpodcast Facebook: Facebook.com/followhimpodcast
The followHIM Podcast is not affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The opinions expressed on episodes represent the views of the guest and podcasters alone.

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Helaman 7-12 Part 1 • Prof. Shima Baughman • September 2 - September 8 • Come Follow Me

followHIM: A Come, Follow Me Podcast

08/28/24 • 61 min

What power comes to the Saints for remembering the words of the prophets? Professor Shima Baughman explores the sources of crime, its effects, and the power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ to heal not only the victims but every soul.
SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36ES
YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/SMfxrXjc5mE
ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

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TIMECODE

00:00 Part I - Professor Shima Baughman
02:00 Prof. Baughman’s bio
04:04 Come, Follow Me Manual
5:24 Helaman 6:26 through 7:26 - The root of crime
08:26 Turning our backs on the poor leads to crime
12:32 Are there bad people?
15:27 A hypothetical legal case about our brother
22:01 Christlike service is rarely convenient
23:37 Nephi praying on a tower
26:30 Should we gossip with our spouse?
29:40 Helping those who have fallen away
32:55 Helaman 7:9 - “These are my days”
36:20 A frustrated temple trip
39:09 Helaman 7:7 - Teaching repentance and promptings
42:42 Helaman 7:20 - Praying for miracles
46:09 Helaman 8:1-14- What to remember?
49:39 Remember though a family mission statement
51:45 An escape from Iran
55:25 Helaman 8:23 - Expect miracles
57:30 Helaman 8:27 - Public trial of Nephi
1:02:36 End of Part 1 - Professor Shima Baughman

Thanks to the followHIM team:
Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor
David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors
Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host
John Bytheway: Co-host
David Perry: Producer
Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts

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Helaman 1-6 Part 1 • Dr. Jenae Nelson • August 26 - September 1 • Come Follow Me

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08/21/24 • 65 min

How do we stay strong when things around us are in decline? Dr. Jenae Nelson examines the Pride Cycle and the Virtue Cycle and examines how we can strengthen ourselves and trust in the Lord to save His children.

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM35EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM35FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM35DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM35PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM35ES

YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/V5QCJDA0OPk

ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part I - Dr. Jenae Nelson
02:00 Dr. Nelson’s bio
03:27 Come, Follow Me Manual: Symbolism and intrigue
07:09 The beginning of evil bands and Egyptian names
08:54 Hebrew Structure in Helaman
10:26 Summary of Helaman 1-6
16:42 How to identify Pride Cycles and encourage virtuous cycles
19:57 Virtue and vices
24:04 Protect the private times with the Lord
29:50 Scriptures teach us truths that science confirms
35:16 Helping teach external motivations
40:57 Trust the Lord to give His children spiritual experiences
47:25 Trying to control hurts outcomes
59:32 Helaman 5:35 - Angels will come to those we love
1:03:20 Aminadab and dissention
1:06:54 - End of Part 1 - Dr. Jenae Nelson

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3 Nephi 27 - 4 Nephi Part 2 • Dr. Rebecca Clarke • October 21 - 27 • Come Follow Me

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10/16/24 • 66 min

Dr. Rebecca Clarke continues to elucidate the Savior’s visit to the Americas and what creates a community of the happiest, covenant-keeping people in the world.

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43ES
YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/e5pCQzfHwaQ
ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part II - Dr. Rebecca Clarke
00:07 President Monson changes missionary service age
01:20 Three Nephites and David Whitmer
04:55 3 Nephi 29:1-9 - God’s power and covenants
06:03 3 Nephi 30:1-5 - Hearken
08:17 What are the Gentiles going to do?
09:30 4 Nephi - Happiness and relationships with Jesus Christ
11:06 4 Nephi 1:16 - A list of ‘Nos’
14:11 Depression and helping others
17:36 A Guatemalan sister shows gratitude
21:48 1 Nephi 17:2-3, 20-21 - Same situation, different attitude
24:56 Is happiness in our DNA?
27:34 Contention in marriage
29:24 4 Nephi 39 - Taught to hate the children of God
31:12 The Four Horsemen that are problematic in a relationship
37:06 4 Nephi - Power in how we see others (and chickens)
41:53 The Beginner’s Mind
44:16 Malcolm Gladwell’s Talking to Strangers
48:29 Seeing our children as objects
50:54 A writing assignment
53:39 Jason Carroll’s BYU talk on the Proclamation
56:04 President Nelson’s three identities
58:21 4 Nephi 1:24-25, 46 - Inclusion
1:00:7 4 Nephi 1:15, 28 - Satan hold of their hearts
1:02:09 Dr. Clarke shares her testimony of Jesus
1:05:37 End of Part 2 - Dr. Rebecca Clarke

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Helaman 7-12 Part 2 • Prof. Shima Baughman • September 2 - September 8 • Come Follow Me

followHIM: A Come, Follow Me Podcast

08/28/24 • 56 min

Professor Baughman continues to explore the intrigue in Helaman 9-12 and explore the dangers of the Gadianton Robbers and the power of God to redeem His people.
SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM36ES
YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/451VBADMwAw
ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part II– Dr. Shima Baughman
00:07 Helaman 9:12-14, 38 - 5 Guys and Nephi calls out murderers
03:49 Circumcised of heart and South African rituals
08:13 Helaman 9:39 - Prison converts
11:56 Helaman 10:1-4, 12 - Heavenly approval and Nephi’s sadness
15:48 Helaman 10:16-17 - Miraculous escape
21:21 Helaman 11:7 - Famine for remembrance
24:19 Helaman 18-19 Unrecognized yet faithful Lehi
27:10 Helaman 11:26-38 - Gadianton robbers increasingly evil
30:35 Justice and mercy
37:25 Helaman 12:1-12 - Repent and be steady
40:41 Helaman 12 - Mormon’s personality
43:33 Helaman 12:7 - Men < dust
45:55 Why a famine?
49:41 How to have hope in sinful world?
51:36 Professor Baughman shares her testimony of the Book of Mormon and Jesus
56:47 End of Part II– Professor Shima Baughman

"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald

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Alma 53-63 Part 1 • Dr. Justin Top • August 19-25 • Come Follow Me

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08/14/24 • 73 min

How do the War Chapters help us in our personal struggles? Dr. Justin Top uses his personal military experience and spiritual education to explore the War Chapters and how to apply the teachings of Jesus Christ in our spiritual, emotional, and physical battles.
SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34ES

YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/X--2f7UoJ4s

ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part I - Dr. Justin Top
01:51 Dr. Justin Top’s bio
04:32 Come, Follow Me Manual
07:45 First type of personal weakness
11:59 Fortify where you can
14:54 How grace works on our behalf
18:49 Alma 53:1-9 - Enemies within
21:14 Alma 53:11-16 - Oath keeping and choosing leaders
28:08 Alma 53:17-20 - Who is Helaman?
30:59 Alma 54:1-17 - Conflict and taking a stance
36:49 Alma 55:1-22 - A plan to rescue prisoners of war
39:12 Alma 55:28-35 - Temptation sometimes follows success
43:08 Alma 56:1-30 - Sin and creating spiritual strongholds
48:03 Alma 56:39-46 - No plans survive first contact with the enemy
53:39 Alma 56:47-57 - Faith of mothers, none were slain
1:01:34 “Miracle at Gapyeong”
1:05:57 Alma 57:1-26 - Obedience and a relationship with Jesus
01:14:53 - End of Part 1 - Dr. Justin Top

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3 Nephi 12-16 Part 1 • Dr. Brad Wilcox • September 30 - October 6 • Come Follow Me

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09/25/24 • 66 min

How did it feel to be part of the Day of Days? Dr. Brad Wilcox explores the profound and beautiful chapters of 3 Nephi when Jesus Christ appears and examines how Jesus’s Atonement and teachings changes lives, even today.
SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM40EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM40FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM40DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM40PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM40ES
YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/9DOUqw2Qqzc
ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part I - Dr. Brad Wilcox
02:32 Dr. Brad Wilcox bio
05:14 President Nelson’s gift to world leaders
06:43 Mercy and justice of Jesus manifest
08:28 3 Nephi 9:13-15 - Jesus the Son of God
10:18 3 Nephi 11:18 - A year of miraculous change
13:29 3 Nephi 9:20 - A voice and a choice
17:59 A voice bears witness of Jesus’s divinity
21:53 Parallels to Helaman 5
23:55 Hosanna, Jesus descends
27:27 3 Nephi 11:18-19 - Jesus bows and kisses Jesus’s feet
32:34 Keys and baptism
37:57 3 Nephi 11:32-38 - The doctrine of Christ
39:03 3 Nephi 12:3-6 - The Beatitudes
43:41 Happiness that comes after death
47:10 3 Nephi 12:1-6 - Beatitudes and temple covenants
49:44 3 Nephi 11:6-9 Our desires and contention
55:28 “Peacemakers Needed” by President Russell M. Nelson
56:46 3 Nephi 12:10-12 - Salt and light
1:00:44 3 Nephi 12:21-29 - A higher law
1:06:24 End of Part 1 - Dr. Brad Wilcox

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Alma 53-63 Part 2 • Dr. Justin Top • August 19-25 • Come Follow Me

followHIM: A Come, Follow Me Podcast

08/14/24 • 55 min

Dr. Justin Top continues applying the insights and strategies to help with personal battles through the War Chapters in Alma 53-63.
SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM34ES

YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/NeuJhlqU7dM

ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part II– Dr. Justin Top
01:13 Alma 57:20 - The power of the youth
02:27 Alma 58:1-11 - A fixed determination of faith to deliverance
05:46 Alma 58:32 - Confidence vs. being overwhelmed
06:15 Alma 58:38-41 - All stripling warriors wounded, none have perished
09:14 The Sons of Mosiah end up saving their people in current wars
13:11 Alma 59:8-13 - Better to prepare than repair
16:33 Alma 60:1-14 - Angry letters from Moroni and Pahoran’s love
22:32 Alma 60:28-33 - Righteous indignation and personal narratives
26:38 Alma 61:1-9 - Pahoran’s generous response
29:44 Alma 61:10 - Pahoran’s lessons for today
33:46 Elder Bednar’s “And Nothing Shall Offend Them”
37:01 Alma 60:14-15 - Struggle vs outcome
42:52 Alma 62 Moroni’s response to Pahoran is about action
45:15 Alma 60: 30-41 - Setbacks lead to comebacks
49:54 Alma 62:48 - Post-traumatic growth
51:26 Alma 63:10 - Shiblon dies and Corianton leaves on a ship
52:04 Dr. Top’s major takeaways and testimony of Jesus
56:16 End of Part II– Dr. Justin Top

"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald

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Mormon 1-6 Part 1 • Dr. Larry Nelson • October 28-November 3 • Come Follow Me

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10/23/24 • 69 min

Join Dr. Larry Nelson as he uncovers the timeless insights of Mormon. Explore how environments, DNA, and personal choices shape our attitudes and faithfulness today. Discover what Mormon’s writings reveal about our modern-day challenges and triumphs as Latter-day Saints. Don’t miss this eye-opening journey into faith that connects the past with the present!
SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM44EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM44FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM44DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM44PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM44ES
YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/B8d8Zj-OnsI
ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part I - Dr. Larry Nelson
02:53 Bio of Dr. Larry Nelson
05:23 Come, Follow Me Manual introduction
09:06 Nature vs nurture
12:03 “Giving Children Love, Limits, and Latitude” by Dr. Nelson
16:41 1 Nephi 1:16, 1 Nephi 2:16 - Nephi’s development
20:07 Physical stature affects development
23:47 A sober child, quick to observe
28:43 Social withdrawal, introversion, and shyness
35:46 The Lord needs each individual
37:04 Mormon and a Father-son relationship
41:18 Mormon “Let God prevail”
46:02 Mormon 1-Mormon 2:15 - How Mormon’s life affected his writing
49:12 Mormon teaches how to protect families
51:41 Mormon 3:1-16 - Bad battle strategies
54:32 Mormon 4:10-21 - Nephites fighting in anger and revenge
57:34 Mormon 5:1-2 - The connection between spiritual and temporal
1:01:10 Mormon 7:1-4 - Why Mormon addresses modern Saints about violence
1:05:41 Moses 5-6: Satan rejoices and the Lord weeps
01:09:39 End of Part 1 - Dr. Larry Nelson

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3 Nephi 27 - 4 Nephi Part 1 • Dr. Rebecca Clarke • October 21 - 27 • Come Follow Me

followHIM: A Come, Follow Me Podcast

10/16/24 • 68 min

How does a connection with God create a happy society? Join Dr. Rebecca Clarke as she explores the Savior’s visit to the Americas and the impact of that visit on the people and His invitation to live the gospel, connect with the Lord, and love each other to become the happiest people on earth.

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS
English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43EN
French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43FR
German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43DE
Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43PT
Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM43ES
YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/-OM3g1IexUA
ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part I - Dr. Rebecca Clarke
01:15 Bio of Dr. Rebecca Clarke
04:15 Come, Follow Me Manual
07:50 Research on happiness
11:39 These of the episode
15:42 Dr. Clarke shares a story about Guatemala
21:08 The name of the Church
26:58 A waterfall with a rainbow, a unicorn, and pink water
31:35 Disputations, contention, and pride
34:01 3 Nephi 17:13-21 - An inclusio
37:29 A wounded Jesus Christ
41:24 Covenant relationship not covenant contract
44:15 3 Nephi 27:20 - The commandment to repent
48:17 Two stories about taking the sacrament
53:32 3 Nephi 27:27 - The gospel of Jesus Christ isn’t a philosophy
57:28 3 Nephi 28:1 - Treating people as individuals
1:03:58 The nature of God’s love
1:09:39 End of Part 1 - Dr. Rebecca Clarke

"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald

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Helaman 1-6 Part 2 • Dr. Jenae Nelson • August 26 - September 1 • Come Follow Me

followHIM: A Come, Follow Me Podcast

08/21/24 • 50 min

Dr. Jenae Nelson continues to discuss Helaman 1-6, including the power of gratitude for the gospel of Jesus Christ and the Great “Coming Back” to the Church.

YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/5LUQ4NA0j08

ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com

TIMECODE

00:00 Part II– Dr. Jenae Nelson
00:38 Helaman 3:27 - Things are amazing and dark
06:24 Helaman 3:35 - Gratitude, pride, and religiosity
11:25 How to increase gratitude?
15:15 Gratitude builds relationships
19:41 Helaman 3:35 - Yielding your heart and prosperity within the Church
21:43 Helaman 4:12 - Vices and oppression of the poor
24:00 Helaman 5 - Jesus as our foundation
26:47 Helaman 5:12 - Dr. Nelson shares a story of a storm and a tent
29:38 The Great Coming Back
33:37 A member leaves but his descendents are found
36:58 Helaman 6:32-36 - Where are our hearts?
40:14 Intrinsic motivations and the Savior as refuge
45:10 How do we stay hopeful and of good cheer?
51:26 End of Part II– Dr. Jenae Nelson

"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald

https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

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