At Christmas we celebrate the birth of Jesus; at Easter, we celebrate His Resurrection. Is there a holiday that celebrates the Holy Ghost? Yes! It’s called Pentecost.
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Two stories from my recent ‘Come, Follow Me’ studies spoke to my psychologist brain, as I’m constantly seeking better tools for emotional resilience.
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Oftentimes in our anxiety to live God’s commandments, we focus on everything we should avoid to remain righteous.
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A new letter from the First Presidency announced that the move is part of “an effort to strengthen and simplify home-centered, Church-supported gospel learning.”
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For the 2023 Come, Follow Me study year, there's a brand-new resource for your home-centered gospel learning.
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This week‘s “Come, Follow Me” lesson includes studying Luke 4, where Satan tempts the Savior to jump from the pinnacle of the temple and be saved by angels.
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A new interactive map of the Holy Land allows for a truly unique Come, Follow Me experience where families can—almost literally—follow the footsteps of Jesus Christ.
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Both the new Come, Follow Me study manual and journal edition feature huge, beautiful art pieces on their covers, and the imagery that accompanies each week’s study material is no less inspiring.
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Understanding these Hebrew words may bring some unexpected insights into your New Testament study next year.
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With Jonah being studied next week as part of Come, Follow Me, we thought we’d share this adorable video that is sure to capture the attention of your family.
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This year our Come, Follow Me study concludes with the “minor prophets”—though sometimes obscure, they’re just as full of eternal truths.
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Courses are taught by experts in their fields and range from how to improve your scripture study to overcoming doubts to talking to your kids about tough topics like pornography.
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Sometimes we need a hand when studying the scriptures. Here are some Book of Mormon study guides your whole family can benefit from.
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Don't miss the new “Come, Follow Me” guide for the 2023 New Testament curriculum, a study journal, stickers, posters, and tip-ins from Emily Belle Freeman and David Butler!
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“There has never been a better time for us to search—not skim, not skip, not avoid—but really search Isaiah.”
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The Isaiah Map is the tool you never knew you needed—let it help you study and teach this tricky book of scripture.
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In preparing for this week’s Come, Follow Me lesson, I keep accidentally typing “virtual” instead of “virtuous.” Which got me thinking, what would it mean to be a virtually virtuous woman or man?
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Recognizing the role that poetic tools play in the scriptures deepens our connection to the sacred text.
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You may have been surprised to discover that the calendar lists the book of Psalms for our “Come, Follow Me” study for the next three weeks. Here are some interesting facts you might not have known about this book of scripture.
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Shiphrah and Puah saved him, his mother saved him, and then Miriam, his older sister, is going to save him.
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Maybe you recently sat down to read a chapter of the Old Testament and wondered how on earth it applies to you. But don’t give up—first, you might want to try out this way of approaching your scripture study.
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In the midst of my emotional distress, the story of Elijah and the juniper tree taught me it’s OK to rest.
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The year 2023 will include a couple of firsts related to the Churchwide curriculum.
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Elder Uchtdorf’s special Teaching in the Savior’s Way broadcast was recommended “for all members of the Church who teach either in their calling or in their home.”
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"I found some new gems in the story of Ruth and Naomi that have changed my outlook on my own female friendships."
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Both in-person and online, see the iconic works of James Tissot, whose art was feature in Rob Gardner’s ‘Lamb of God.’
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As the story goes, if you looked upon a brass serpent Moses fashioned and placed on a pole, you could be healed. If you didn’t look—well, you died.
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A number of animals—red heifers, lambs, goats, turtledoves, bulls, pigeons, and a bronze serpent—serve as symbols of Jesus Christ’s atonement or sacrifice.
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The children of Israel were well aware that the hand of the Lord was with Moses and He had sanctioned their exodus. Gratefully, the Lord did not leave them comfortless.
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The ground I was walking on in southern Utah had been baking in the sun for months and it still wasn’t dry, but Moses and his people were able to walk through almost immediately?
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To get his Sunday School class more engaged, Matthew Barnum put a Wordle puzzle on the board related to the week’s lesson. Now he’s taken that idea to the next level.
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This week’s “Come, Follow Me” story of Joseph in Egypt can teach us how to choose love over fear or anger.
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Many women, including Rebekah, Hannah, Elisabeth, and Mary all prophesied, there are only a few who are actually designated as “prophetess” in the Bible.
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If you’re looking for a unique depiction of this week’s Come, Follow Me material, check out this new short film produced by Book of Mormon Central and Messages of Christ.
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Understanding these Hebrew words may bring some unexpected insights into your Old Testament study this year.
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Unable to keep my two hands on all three wandering boys, I decided this hike had been a mistake.
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A former full-time seminary and institute teacher, Tammy loves digging into gospel and shared a profound insight on scripture study.
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Want your child to get the most out of this year’s “Come, Follow Me” study? Here are some resources that might help.
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We know each of the Four Gospels has a different author, but what do we understand about each author’s purpose in recording their account of the events of the Savior’s life?
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My companion and I sat in a small apartment to teach a woman named Natividad, when I had an impression that forever changed what Christmas means to me.
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This week’s ‘Come, Follow Me’ lesson includes Official Declarations 1 and 2, which involve policy changes within the Church.
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Download a free printable study guide with scriptures to go along with the 25 unique names of Christ featured on the Immanuel Wreath.
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Looking for a more interactive way to teach your family about this week’s Come, Follow Me chapters but live nowhere near Missouri?
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This week, as we study the sections of the Doctrine and Covenants that originate in Liberty Jail for Come, Follow Me, we asked an expert to share with us the context of these chapters.
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Earlier this year, Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles visited Liberty Jail and read from Doctrine and Covenants section 121, which was written by Joseph Smith while he was imprisoned there.
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Many of this year's Come, Follow Me lessons could be considered history lessons as much as they are teachings of gospel principles. This week's lesson on the founding of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 6, 1830, is no exception.
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With the recent emphasis on home-centered Primary and our Church-wide study of the Doctrine and Covenants and Pearl of Great Price this year, it may feel challenging to involve the youngest members of your family in the discussion of what might feel like a weekly history lesson. Here are a few great resources to help engage and include your children in your 2021 Come, Follow Me study.
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This article is from The Joseph Smith Papers and is shared with permission.
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Beginning January 1, 2021, seminary students can expect some changes to their course of study. Changes include the following:
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In 2021, we will start a new year of Come, Follow Me in the Doctrine and Covenants. Whether your children are young or grown, make sure your family has everything you need to dive a little deeper and to learn a little more in your daily study.
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This article originally ran in the November/December 2020 issue of LDS Living magazine.
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