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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/followhimpodcastThe 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.
Latest episodes

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Sep 13, 2023 • 56min
2 Corinthians 8-13 Part 2 • Dr. Joseph Spencer • Sept 18 - Sept 24
Dr. Joseph Spencer discusses surrendering to grace, the importance of broken hearts, and the power of covenants with Jesus Christ. They explore the concepts of grace, works, and motivations, emphasizing the role of grace in salvation. They also discuss the significance of simplicity in discipleship and religious teachings, and the importance of addressing primary questions about God and Jesus Christ. The hosts express their gratitude, share some dad jokes, and thank their team and sponsors.

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Sep 13, 2023 • 54min
2 Corinthians 8-13 Part 1 • Dr. Joseph Spencer • Sept 18 - Sept 24
Dr. Joseph Spencer, an expert on Paul's second letter to the Corinthians and the purpose of offerings, joins the podcast to discuss various topics. These include giving with love, the practicality of giving, parallels to King Benjamin and Moroni, and embracing weakness as a source of strength. The speakers also explore empathy, gratitude, and the concepts of faith, hope, and charity. This is just a glimpse into the insightful and thought-provoking conversation in this episode.

Sep 7, 2023 • 5min
How do trials become blessings? • followHIM Favorites • Sept 11 - Sept 17
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study.Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignAnnabelle Sorensen: Creative Project ManagerWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

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Sep 6, 2023 • 55min
2 Corinthians 1-7 Part 2 • Dr. Larry Nelson • Sept 11 - Sept 17
Dr. Larry Nelson explores forgiveness, unity, and charity in Paul's letter to the Corinthians. Topics include the power of forgiveness, grace, repentance, filling our lives with good things, caring for the poor, and expressing appreciation.

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Sep 6, 2023 • 54min
2 Corinthians 1-7 Part 1 • Dr. Larry Nelson • Sept 11 - Sept 17
Dr. Larry Nelson, an expert in trials and resiliency, discusses the purpose of trials, the role of Jesus in difficulties, and the power of resiliency. Topics covered include charity as a result of conversion, God raising children to be like Him, the Savior's role beyond judgment, metaphors of a crucible and driving a car, the nature of God, the cause of trials, Jesus succoring us, and the eternal nature of learning.

Aug 31, 2023 • 4min
What does "If Christ be not raised, your faith is vain" mean? • followHIM Favorites
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study.Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignAnnabelle Sorensen: Creative Project ManagerWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

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Aug 30, 2023 • 57min
1 Corinthians 14-16 Part 2 • Dr. Daniel C. Peterson • Sept 4 - Sept 10
Dr. Daniel C. Peterson explores baptisms for the dead and Paul's defense of Hellenistic views of the human body, decay, and bodily Resurrection. They discuss the importance of teaching individuals, understanding other religions, interpretations of 1 Corinthians 15:29, the significance of resurrection in Christianity, Paul's final words, and expressions of gratitude from the hosts.

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Aug 30, 2023 • 51min
1 Corinthians 14-16 Part 1 • Dr. Daniel C. Peterson • Sept 4 - Sept 10
Dr. Daniel C. Peterson, an expert in the doctrine of Resurrection and gift of prophecy, discusses the importance of Resurrection and the invitation to covet the gift of prophecy. The podcast also explores the significance of love and unity in building strong Christian communities, the role of charity in the Latter-day Saints community, finding support in a foreign city, and the significance of temples in Latter-day Saint beliefs.

Aug 24, 2023 • 3min
How can I develop the gift of Charity? • followHIM Favorites • Aug 28 - Sept 3
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study.Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignAnnabelle Sorensen: Creative Project ManagerWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

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Aug 23, 2023 • 53min
1 Corinthians 8-13 Part 2 • Dr. Mary Jane Woodger • Aug 28 - Sept 3
Dr. Mary Jane Woodger discusses spiritual gifts and cultural customs of Paul's days. Topics include seeking and utilizing spiritual gifts, challenges faced by LDS women, unity and supporting others, the importance of charity, and praying for charity and overcoming apostasy.