Meridian Magazine--Come Follow Me Latter-day Saint Podcast
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Meridian Magazine--Come Follow Me Latter-day Saint Podcast
Each week Meridian Magazine’s founders, Scot and Maurine Proctor, will be giving a 30-minute podcast on the “Come, Follow Me” curriculum for the week. This is so you can listen with your scriptures in hand, or while you are about life’s many other duties. If you want some thoughts about teaching you...
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A Voice of Gladness: How Baptism for the Dead Blesses Both Sides of the Veil - Doctrine & Covenants 125-128
November 3-9
As the Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel continued to unfold in the early 1840’s, one revealed doctrine thrilled the Latter-...
From the Ashes of Far West to the Glory of Nauvoo: A House Unto My Name - Doctrine & Covenants 124
October 27-November 2
What happened during the nearly two years that elapsed between the reception of Section 123 and Section 124 of the Doctrin...
The Prison That Became a Temple: God’s Tutoring at Liberty Jail - Doctrine & Covenants 121-123
October 20-26
So, here’s a question: In the midst of all the challenges, trials, privations and difficulties the Saints experienced in Missouri,...
Haun's Mill, Far West, and Faith: Enduring the Missouri Trials - Doctrine & Covenants 115-120
October 13-19
I stand in Far West, a rather obscure place in northern Missouri, and as far as I can see, where once there was a bustling communi...
Truth Will Prevail No Matter What the Opposition - Doctrine & Covenants 111-114
October 6-12
As you begin this week’s reading assignment, and you don’t skip over the headnotes in Section 111, you realize this revelation was...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #42: “O God, Where Art Thou?” D&C 121-123
October 20-26
So, here’s a question: In the midst of all the challenges, trials, privations and difficulties the Saints experienced in Missouri,...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #41: “His Sacrifice Shall Be More Sacred unto Me Than His Increase,” D&C 115–120
October 13-19
I stand in Far West, a rather obscure place in northern Missouri, and as far as I can see, where once there was a bustling communi...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #40: “I Will Order All Things for Your Good,” D&C 111-114
October 6-12
As you begin this week’s reading assignment, and you don’t skip over the headnotes in Section 111, you realize this revelation was...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #40: “I Will Order All Things for Your Good,” D&C 111-114
October 6-12
As you begin this week’s reading assignment, and you don’t skip over the headnotes in Section 111, you realize this revelation was...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #39: “It Is Thy House, a Place of Thy Holiness,” D&C 109–110
September 29-October 5
The building of the Kirtland temple marked a pivotal moment in the history of the earth, a time yearned for for centuries...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #38: “The Order of the Son of God,” D&C 106-108
September 22-28
If you do a cursory reading of Section 107 of the Doctrine and Covenants, you might think this is just a revelation of priesthoo...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #37: “After Much Tribulation … Cometh the Blessing,” D&C 102-105
September 15-21
The material we talk about today gives us specifics about a dramatic, heart-rending series of events from the 19 th century, bu...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #36: “Be Still and Know That I Am God,” D&C 98-101
September 8-14
How would it feel to move a thousand miles by foot and wagon, taking all your belongings you could carry—with a mission to gather...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #35: “For the Salvation of Zion,” D&C 94-97
September 1-7
How important are temples to the Lord? When Joseph Smith was on his first mission to Missouri in the summer of 1831, only 17 month...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #34: “Receive of His Fulness,” D&C 93
August 25-31
In this marvelous book of scripture, the Doctrine and Covenants, we learn things that we can know from no other source, including i...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #33: “A Principle with Promise,” D&C 89-92
August 18-24
In Section 89, the Lord gave Joseph Smith the Word of Wisdom, which we often take to be a list of dos and don’ts about how to care...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #32: “Establish … a House of God,” D&C 88
August 11-17
I used to look forward to the tail end of our Thanksgiving and Christmas feasts in Missouri because my Dad, a brilliant and world-r...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #31: “Stand Ye in Holy Places,” D&C 85-87
August 4-10
How distressingly human it is that some people want to build Zion and want an inheritance in Zion, but don’t want to keep the very l...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #30: “The Power of Godliness,” D&C 84
July 28-August 3
Once in Nauvoo on a Sunday morning we attended Church with all the missionaries serving there. It was a beautiful sight to see!...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #29: "Where Much Is Given Much Is Required,” D&C 81-83
July 21-27
“Peter may have given the best description of the Savior’s mortal ministry in five words when he referred to Jesus, “who went about d...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #28: “I Will Lead You Along,” D&C 77-80
July 14-20
In the last two podcasts we have talked about the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible and the tremendous blessings that came to the...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #27: “Great Shall Be Their Reward and Eternal Shall Be Their Glory,” D&C 76
July 7-13
Though Joseph Smith received many visions and revelations, one of these was so sweeping, so mind-expanding, so glorious that the early...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #26: “No Weapon That Is Formed against You Shall Prosper,” D&C 71-75
June 30-July 6
Joseph Smith was tasked by the Lord to do something rather unique for a backwoods, upstate New York farmer now living in Northern...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #25: “Worth … the Riches of the Whole Earth,” D&C 67-70
June 23-29
By November 1831, Joseph had received 65 revelations, and it was time to publish them. He told the brethren at the conference he conv...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #24: “The Lord Requireth the Heart and a Willing Mind,” D&C 64-66
June 16-22
Many years ago, I read Les Misérables, by Victor Hugo: the unabridged version which is 1,463 pages long. Next to the scriptures, it w...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #23: “I Am with the Faithful Always,” D&C 60-63
June 9-15
This week we will be talking about some of those early elders who had traveled a thousand miles to get to Western Missouri, had fulfil...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #22: “Anxiously Engaged in a Good Cause,” D&C 58-59
June 2-8
Can you imagine living in a world where people did not hurt each other or become angry or divided? Can you imagine families with total...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #21: “A Faithful, a Just, and a Wise Steward,” D&C 51-57
May 26-June 1
I grew up on a beautiful spread of woods and meadows near Rolla, Missouri. We had about 230 acres with our house up on the south h...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #20: “That Which Is of God Is Light,” D&C 49-50
May 19-25
When you read Doctrine and Covenants Sections 49 and 50, it helps to have the rest of the story. Why should you care about Leman Cople...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #19: “Seek Ye Earnestly the Best Gifts,” D&C 46-48
May 12-18
“We must remember that to every man [or woman] is given a gift by the Spirit of God. It is our right and responsibility to accept our...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #18: “The Promises … Shall Be Fulfilled,” D&C 45
May 5-11
The Second Coming is a topic of endless speculation for us, especially in light of the social unrest and wars and rumors of wars that m...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #17: “My Law to Govern My Church,” D&C 41-44
April 28-May 4
We live in a time when the Church of Jesus Christ has been well established and we are used to talking in terms of large numbers,...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #16: “If Ye Are Not One Ye Are Not Mine,” D&C 37-40
April 21-27
Robert Matthews said, “Many have supposed that the translation of the Bible [what we call the JST] was only a sideline, a matter of...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #15: “I Am He Who Liveth, I Am He Who Was Slain,” Easter
April 14-20
This week we are studying that magnificent gift the Savior gave to us in the atonement and resurrection.
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #14: “Lift Up Your Voices … to Declare My Gospel,” Doctrine and Covenants 30-36
April 7-13
Parley Parker Pratt was 16 months younger than the Prophet Joseph and he was born about 140 miles east of Palmyra, New York. Parley w...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #13:“Jesus Christ Will Gather His People,” Doctrine and Covenants 29
March 31-April 6
By the time Section 29 of the Doctrine and Covenants was given, the fledgling Church was just over five months old. Rumors and...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #12: “All Things Must Be Done in Order,” Doctrine and Covenants 27-28
March 24-30
In August of 1830, Newel Knight and his wife Sally visited Joseph and Emma in Harmony, Pennsylvania. Since neither woman had yet bee...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #11: “Seek for the Things of a Better World,” Doctrine and Covenants 23-26
March 17-23
After the sacred gathering of nearly four dozen Saints in the Whitmer Home in Fayette, New York on Tuesday, April 6, 1830, this tiny...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #10: “The Rise of the Church of Christ,” Doctrine and Covenants 20-22
March 10-16
When that group of 40 or more gathered in the 20 by 30-foot Whitmer cabin that April 6, 1830 to organize the “only true and living c...
Come Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants Podcast #9: “Learn of Me,” Doctrine and Covenants 19
March 3-9
Martin Harris found himself in a tight spot when he agreed to put up the money to pay for the printing of the Book of Mormon. He began...