Alivia is a long time warriors fan. Reagan loves it to but reads it out of order. Wrenna probably reads them at Random well, but know one really knows. Pearl is just getting started. Join them as they set out on a life changing adventure to explore the world of warrior cats. (specifically, their own!) Find all information on the SunClan fanfiction series and the creators here: https://sites.google.com/psdschools.org/sunclan-offical-website/home?authuser=1
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A funny, inspirational, REAL podcast that correlates with the weekly Come Follow Me curriculum of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The host, Melanie Stroud, shares her thoughts about the weekly lessons and gives REAL LIFE examples showing how we can apply the scriptures to our lives every day One mother wrote that her son said recently, "Melanie is a big fan of Heavenly Father - you can tell." That's the truth! She is! If you want to grow closer to the Savior and the scriptur ...
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In this episode of "It Feels Like Joy," I discuss the power of the scriptures and how turning to the Book of Mormon daily can help us develop a relationship with the Savior faster than any other method. You know me, I had to start there! And it's because it works. Check out my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ," where I share a simple, five-st…
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This episode is about the signs of the times and positively looking towards the return of the Savior. Here is the talk from Marcus B. Nash, The New and Everlasting Covenant. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2015/12/the-new-and-everlasting-covenant?lang=eng https://youtu.be/zb4CQ4W1qnU https://youtu.be/a6iINV_p-8E Check out my book, …
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Here's episode one. But really episode 17 because I have to number it consecutively, because this is a series within my other podcast, so ... just watch the artwork already. You'll know what it is you're listening to. Haha. Here's the talk I talked about today. Joy and Spiritual Survival - President Russell M Nelson "Flittering". Summer Magic Feels…
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“I Am He Who Liveth, I Am He Who Was Slain” https://youtu.be/gVB-zDlY53I https://youtu.be/ctZxLRpMqFE Check out my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ," where I share a simple, five-step method for receiving answers to your prayers through the scriptures. You're really going to love it!Από τον Melanie Stroud
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This is the current lesson Doctrine and Covenants 37-40. I talk about answers to prayers through the Doctrine and Covenants, watching our close associations, and lots of other stuff. Doctrine and Covenants 37–40 https://youtu.be/_8_vmu_da-s Here is the song “The Rising” that I was talking about. Sorry Nashville Tribute band, I couldn’t find an offi…
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Sorry I missed last week. Crazy couple of weeks. Here is the lesson and I actually cut up two lessons that aren't broken down the same this time around so ... if I said I'd link something, you're probably out of luck. haha. Shine on! Check out my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ," where I share a simple, five-step method for receiving answers…
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This episode was about how the Lord’s house is a house of order and that revelation for the church comes through the prophet only. I talked about how cool it is that we can receive personal revelation & also talked about how easy it is for Satan to deceive us. But it’s ok, just repent! See also “All Things Must Be Done in Order,” Revelations in Con…
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This episode talks about finding how the Savior can strengthen us in our trials. Liberty Jail, my experience on the cruise ship, and Section 25 about Emma. Click the link below to listen to Saints! Woo hoo! See also Saints, 1:89–90, 94–97. Here is a link to buy the book I mentioned, “I Don’t Have to Make Everything All Better.” I highly suggest it …
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This episode is about the organization of the church and the first official meeting. I talked about the power of following the prophet and keeping the commandments, as well as the blessings of the priesthood for men AND women. I also went off topic about the Book of Mormon, coveting, and what 2020 meant to a good friend. Stand Forever - Lawrence Co…
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This episode talks about repentance and how much joy our Savior feels when we repent. I share the “Parable of the Dairy.” This episode also talks about the sacrifices Martin Harris made to pay for the publishing of the first 5,000 copies of the Book of Mormon. Repentance: A Joyful Choice - Full Conference Talk Repentance: A Joyful Choice (Little Vi…
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This episode is about the Whitmer family and how they became part of the unfolding of the restoration. It also talks about the power of God’s word. Make sure to listen to or read The Saints about these events. So much good stuff. For more about the Whitmer family, see Saints, 1:68–71. Here is the video about Mary Whitmer https://youtu.be/e5v_j2JaPu…
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Episode 7 - Doctrine and Covenants 12–13; Joseph Smith—History 1:66–75 “Upon You My Fellow Servants”
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This Episode is co-hosted with my sister and sister-in-law, Shelby Stroud. This episode is about the restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood and Oliver Cowdery and Joseph Smith. https://youtu.be/JMwkGYD3gMk https://youtu.be/hABJu_I-oNQ https://youtu.be/TGy3dY6Z7ks https://youtu.be/hS7VyUg7aTE Check out my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ," wher…
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Doctrine and Covenants 10–11 This episode is about Satan and how much he wants to stop God’s work from progressing. But never fear, the Lord’s “wisdom is greater than the cunning of the devil.” See Saints, 1:51–61. Go read this article. Read it with your family. It’s soooo good. 5 Merciless Ways to Ruin Satan's Day Check out my book, "Feasting on t…
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Doctrine and Covenants 6–9 “This Is the Spirit of Revelation” This episode is about Oliver Cowdry and his arrival at Harmony to help with the translation. This episode’s main focus is on receiving revelation. Here is a link to the Day’s of Harmony video on the church’s website. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/come-follow-me-for-ind…
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In this episode, I discuss Doctrine and Covenants 3–5, focusing on Joseph Smith’s early struggles with Martin Harris and the lost 116 pages. We explore how trusting God above all else, daily scripture study, and sincere repentance allow us to move forward, even when we’ve made mistakes. We also discuss the role of personal revelation in gaining a t…
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Episode 3 - Doctrine and Covenants 2; Joseph Smith—History 1:27–65, “The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn to Their Fathers”
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This episode is about Joseph Smith, his interactions with the Angel Moroni, and his first trip to get the plates. It also talks about Doctrine and Covenants Section 2 - and the sealing power that the prophet Elijah returned to the earth. These are such miraculous stories, and maybe because we’ve heard them so often, we no longer marvel at just how …
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This year, I'm excited to revisit and share some of my favorite episodes from the podcast. The curriculum is the same, so these episodes are just as insightful and inspiring as ever. Whether you're listening for the first time or diving back in, I know you'll find something to uplift and guide you! Check my website for resources listed in this epis…
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"This year, I'm excited to revisit and share some of my favorite episodes from the first time through the Doctrine and Covenants. The curriculum is the same, so these episodes are just as insightful and inspiring as ever. Whether listening for the first time or diving back in, I know you'll find something to uplift and guide you!" Shine on and be k…
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This episode contains two parts. The first 25 minutes are thoughts on this week’s lesson. The second half is part of Season 1, Episode 3, about the Christmas Nativity. I thought it might be nice to play it with your family as you get out your nativity this year. The prophet has asked us to try to find ways the Lord speaks to us. This little part of…
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Episode 32 - Ether 12 "By Faith All Things Are Fulfilled"
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1:00:12Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to Elder Uchtdorf's talk, The Infinite Power of Hope. Here is a link to the Grounded Podcast Episode 42 Don't forget to buy my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step method for studying the Book of Mormon to receive personal direction in your life and …
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Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to Part 2 of the Jaradites on the Book of Mormon for Youth podcast via Itunes or Apple podcasts. Here is a link to my website. Make sure to sign up to be notified by email whenever something new happens. Don't forget to buy my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an e…
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Episode 30 - Ether 1-5, "Rend that Veil of Unbelief"
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1:06:19Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is Elder Budge's talk, Consistent and Resilient Trust Here is the link to President Nelson's talk, Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Lives Here is the link to Elder Bednar's talk, The Tender Mercies of the Lord Don't forget to buy my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book cont…
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This episode has been edited slightly for content but is basically as it was 4 years ago. Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to my website. Buy my book today, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step method for studying the Book of Mormon to receive personal direction in your life and answers t…
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Episode 28 - Mormon 1-6, "“I Would That I Could Persuade All … to Repent”
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1:06:07This episode starts with about 8 minutes of my current thoughts and then includes the entire episode from 2020. It's a great episode. I learned a lot. I forgot I said all those things. So have you! Shine on! Here's a link to my website. Go there to buy my book, see what's new and sign up to get my emails.…
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Here is this episode exactly as it was 4 years ago. If there are things that are irrelevant - so sorry. For instance, I say, "Trump and Biden". Haha. Four years later here we are again. You can insert Kamala in your mind. Shine on!Από τον Melanie Stroud
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Buy my book today, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step method for studying the Book of Mormon to receive personal direction in your life and answers to your prayers. It's a perfect companion for this year's study of the Book of Mormon. Available in print or Audible format.…
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This is the first podcast after being gone for the last few months. I learned some important lessons about being complacent and the importance of always striving to have the spirit with us and to seek after Christ's love and direction. Here's a link to my website! I'd love it if you could leave a comment about what you'd like to hear this coming se…
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Hey friends. I am taking a break from the podcast for a few months while I deal with a lot of chaos in my life. Please follow me on Instagram @comefollowmeforus for some weekly quick thougths on the lesson for the week. Also, I've lowered the price of my book from $16.95 to $9.99 for the summer. I want as many people as possible to be able to get i…
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Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to the resources listed in this episode. Buy my book today! "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step method for studying the Book of Mormon to receive personal direction in your life and answers to your prayers. It's a perfect companion for this year's study o…
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Here are the resources mentioned in this episode. Shine on! Here is a link to my website. You can find the podcast and resources mentioned, as well as information about my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step method for studying the Book of Mormon to receive personal direction in your life and answers to you…
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Here are the resources mentioned in this lesson.Από τον Melanie Stroud
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Episode 20 - Mosiah 18-24, "We Have Entered into a Covenant with Him" (PART 2)
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1:16:17This episode contains interviews with many people about how people in the church Mosiah 18'ed them. This is part one of two. Mosiah 18: 8-9 "and now, as ye are desirous to come into the fold of God, and to be called his people, and are willing to bear one another’s burdens, that they may be light; Yea, and are willing to mourn with those that mourn…
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This episode contains interviews with many people about how people in the church Mosiah 18'ed them. This is part one of two. Mosiah 18: 8-9 "and now, as ye are desirous to come into the fold of God, and to be called his people, and are willing to bear one another’s burdens, that they may be light; Yea, and are willing to mourn with those that mourn…
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Please go to Instagram @comefollowmeforus for the latest information.Από τον Melanie Stroud
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Please go to Instagram @comefollowmeforus for the latest information.Από τον Melanie Stroud
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These two episodes got skipped. So they are here now, but I know they a few weeks behind. Please go to Instagram @comefollowmeforus for the latest information.Από τον Melanie Stroud
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This episode is about looking to our ancestors, especially our parents and grandparents, and learning from them. It also is a great reminder to consider the example you leave for your children. Here's a link to my website. To find the latest episode click on podcasts and you'll find the latest one. Shine on!…
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This episode is all about laboring in the Lord's vineyard. It includes a short interview with my friend's eleven-year-old son and how this chapter answered his prayers. So great! Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to my website. Not only can you find the podcast and resources mentioned, but you will also find information on …
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This episode is an interview that I did with Michelle and Logan Peterson. Earlier this year, they lost their newborn daughter just ten days after she was born. This is their story about death, loss, and the hope Easter, the Savior, and His resurrection bring to our lives. Don't miss it! Here is a link to my website. Not only can you find the podcas…
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This podcast is my interview with my sweet Catholic friend Ashley. We talked about how we met, the faith that she shared with me on a plane flight that helped strengthen my own faith, and some of the Catholic customs celebrated during the week of Easter. Here is a link to my website. You can find the podcast and resources mentioned there, as well a…
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This episode is about Nephi's final words to his people. He encourages us to look to Christ for EVERYTHING! He is the way. Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to my website. Not only can you find the podcast and resources mentioned, but you will also find information on how to purchase my book, "Feasting on the Words of Chris…
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This episode discusses the contention and trouble prophesied about our day in the Book of Mormon. It also provides the means the Lord has given us to overcome these distractions - mainly Jesus Christ and His power found in the scriptures -especially the Book of Mormon. Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to my website. Not on…
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The church split this lesson from the one lesson they had done in 2020 to two lessons this year. What I had said was so intertwined that I couldn't really split them into two lessons so they are both here. This will serve for this week and next week's Come Follow Me lessons. Here is a link to my website. Not only can you find the podcast and resour…
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Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to my website. Not only can you find the podcast and resources mentioned, but you will also find information on purchasing my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step method for studying the Book of Mormon to receive personal direction in your life and a…
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Episodes 6 AND 7 - Free to Choose Liberty and Eternal Life, through the Great Mediator AND We Lived After the Manner of Happiness
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Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. And HERE is a link to the lesson in the manual (because there are two, remember?). Here is a link to my website. Not only can you find the podcast and resources mentioned, but you will also find information on purchasing my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step meth…
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Episode 5 - 1 Nephi 16–22 "I Will Prepare the Way before You”
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1:02:01Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to my website, melaniewstroud.com Not only can you find the podcast and resources mentioned, but you will also find information on how to purchase my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step method for studying the Book of Mormon to receive personal dire…
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Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to my website. Not only can you find the podcast and resources mentioned, but you will also find information on how to purchase my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ." This book contains an easy five-step method for studying the Book of Mormon to receive personal direction in your life …
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Episode 3 - 1 Nephi 6-10, "Come and Partake of the Fruit
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1:19:13This episode is about Lehi and his vision of the Tree of Life. His experience and all it teaches are so applicable to our day! What do we do when those we love wander off? How do we keep on the path without losing our way? What do we do when answers don't come right away? There are so many crucial lessons we can learn from this important dream. Her…
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This episode is about Lehi and his family leaving Jerusalem and following the Lord. It teaches about the power of learning from the examples that have come before us and praying for the Lord to help soften our hearts so we can do what he commands. Here is a link to the lesson in the manual. Here is a link to my website. Not only can you find the po…
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