In Doctrine and Covenants 35, the Lord says He calls the “weak things of the world” to do His work. But how does that apply to us? John explores the surprising way the Lord strengthens His servants, how He transforms our weaknesses into power, and what it really means when He says, your arm shall be my arm. If you’ve ever felt unqualified or inadequate, this episode will give you hope!
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Doctrine and Covenants 29
In His final moments before Gethsemane, Christ prayed for something powerful—unity. But what does it actually mean to be ""one"" with God and each other? John explores the Savior's intercessory prayer, how it connects to the Atonement, and why unity is one of the most divine attributes we can develop. If you've ever felt disconnected from God or others, this discussion will give you fresh insight into Christ’s ultimate desire for His followers.
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Doctrine and Covenants 27–28
If you had to choose one word that could change your spiritual life, what would it be? President Spencer W. Kimball once shared what he believed was the most important word in the gospel. John explores why that word appears so often in scripture, how it connects to the sacrament, and how it can keep us from falling into spiritual pride cycles. Once you know this, you’ll never see scripture study the same way again!
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Doctrine and Covenants 23–26
What do hymns and a mission president who owned Willy Wonka’s candy company have in common? More than you think! Section 25 of the Doctrine and Covenants is packed with powerful lessons about music, faith, and our divine callings. Discover why the Lord called Emma Smith an ""elect lady,"" how hymns can be as sacred as prayer, and why even the simplest callings can prepare us for something much bigger.
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Doctrine and Covenants 20–22
We often use the Bible to support the Book of Mormon, but what if it’s actually the other way around? Doctrine and Covenants 20 offers a fascinating perspective on how the Book of Mormon helps confirm biblical truth. Plus, discover what an early Church teacher asked the Prophet Joseph Smith in his own home—his response may surprise you!
Elevate your Come, Follow Me study with John Bytheway as he goes a little bit deeper than he gets on the Follow Him podcast. Every week he shares extra insights, stories, and thoughts that will help bring more perspective and depth to your study.