followHIM

by Hank Smith & John Bytheway

Season 4

Ohhh... Older than Dirt • followHIM Favorites • July 15-21 • Come Follow Me

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/Au0EXZ4qCpQ ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Alma 30-31 Part 2 • Dr. Brent Top • July 15-21 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Brent Top continues discussing the sophistries of Korihor, the dangers of self-righteousness, and the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ to cut through the wiles of the Adversary.English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/J78arhzkVQI ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 Part II– Dr. Brent Top 00:53 Alma 30:35 - Korihor contradicts himself 2:09 Alma 30:44 - An object lesson 06:50 Elder Ballard’s questions about service and tithing 08:24 Alma 30:27 - Korihor lies about bad behavior 11:38 The music of the gospel 13:10 Alma 30:60 Satan won’t uphold his children 14:49 The evidence of testimony 15:58 Preying on the spiritually weak 17:38 Alma 31- Alma sorrows over unrighteousness 19:20 Alma 31:5 - The power of the word 26:12 The word has more power than an alarm clock 28:53 Mission presidents and a Rameumptom 30:46 Never mildly surprised 32:00 Do we have personal Rameumptom? 34;59 Alma 31:32-38 - Alma’s beautiful prayer 38:27 Alma 31 - A lesson in prayer 41:44 3 Nephi 5:5 - A disciple of Christ 43:40 Alma 31:35 - The Lord is on Zeezrom’s side 45:59 Alma 31:17 - A Korihor echo chamber 49:05 D&C 45 - The Mediator 52:29 Jesus shatters doubt and fear 53:09 Dr. Top shares his personal testimony of service and Jesus Christ 59:45 End of Part II– Dr. Brent Top Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Alma 30-31 Part 1 • Dr. Brent Top • July 15-21 • Come Follow Me

How do we recognize anti-Christian rhetoric? Dr. Brent Top examines the sophistries and anti-familial tenets advanced by Korihor and how the Book of Mormon exposes the enemies of Christ for the Latter-day Saints.English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM29ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/GEMJUTQ1HSk ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 Part I - Dr. Brent Top 02:55 Dr. Brent Tops bio 04:54 Introduction Korihorrible decisions 06:40 Promises about Book of Mormon 10:40 followHIM Favorite story about football 13:33 Alma 30 - Obedience is protection against Korihors 14:33 Alma 30:12-18 - Temple experiences vs. Korihor 16:25 Alma 30:8-12 - Beliefs and behaviors 19:57 Alma 30:13 - Korihor’s tactics 24:23 Dr. Top shares a story about the Southern Baptist convention 27:53 Alma 30:13, 27 - Korihor paints himself as liberator 32:41 Korihor makes an intellectual caste system 36:38 Alma 30:15 - Countering Korihor’s tactics 38:11 Discovering and recognizing truth 40:02 Alma 30:17-18 - Korihor teaches that man is greater than God 46:39 Unwittingly adopting Korihor’s philosophies 52:07 Alma 30:12-17 The Articles of No Faith 56:13 Can you vote to decide true north? 58:47 A consequence stick object lesson 1:01:32 Alma 32:20 - Anti-family is anti-Christ Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Hard Times On Hard Floors • followHIM Favorites • July 8 - 14 • Come Follow Me

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/FJQ9BSJkoBo ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Alma 23-29 Part 2 • Prof. Lori Denning • July 8-14 • Come Follow Me

Professor Lori Denning continues to explore the themes of conversion and sacrifice and how the Lord calls us each to different places and responsibilities to strengthen one another. SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/NWZOGMsU7Tg ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 Part II–Professor Lori Denning 02:08 The Anti-Nephi-Lehies strengthen us 04:04 Will they break their covenant and fight? 08:10 How covenants change them 09:50 Alma 24:30 - Nephite enemies are former Nephites 12:12 Professor Denning finishes volleyball story from pt. 1 14:02 The power in poetry 19:41 John shares a powerful personal moment 21:08 Alma 26:16 - Missionaries as instruments 23:11-12 - Ammon tells a story in a couplet 26:01 Dr. Sweat’s translation exercise in Alma 29 32:37 Hank’s translation of Alma 29:1-2 34:11 John’s translation of Alma 29:1 35:51 A car without gas-the power of hymns 39:29 Psalm 22 and Jesus on the cross 40:44 Hank shares an impression about Alma 29 46:04 Professor Denning shares her testimony of Jesus Christ 49:26 End of Part II– Professor Lori Denning Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Alma 23-29 Part 1 • Prof. Lori Denning • July 8-14 • Come Follow Me

Can people change? Professor Lori Denning brings to life the story of the Anti-Nephi-Lehis through understanding the power of poetry, covenant, and conversion to the gospel of Jesus Christ.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM28ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/Jvd4GbV8BNk ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastTimecodes 00:00 Part I - Professor Lori Denning 00:46 Background to the chapters 03:34 Bio of Professor Denning 04:28 Come, Follow Me Manual 05:46 Professor Denning shares a story about volleyball 08:39 Can people change? 10:23 Mormon’s teaching moments 12:53 Power of stories on the human brain 16:54 Alma 23 - Literary techniques 18:49 Alma 23:1-2 - Resumptive repetition 23:15 Powerful first words and difficult missions 27:04 Alma 23:3 - King converted through love and a literary motif 32:47 Gathering Israel 35:21 Alma 23:6-7 - Never fell away after conversion 40:47 Professor Denning shares a personal story of a new ward 43:25 Alma 23:13, 25 - Laid down weapons 45:44 Abraham Lincoln story 49:20 Alma 24:7-16 - a speech and a new identity 52:18 A name change 56:33 Nicknames 58:02 Alma 24:16-18 -Burying swords 1:00:25 Professor Denning shares a story about using her powers for evil 1:06:15 Living in contention 1:09:00 - End of Part 1 - Professor Lori Denning Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Level Up • followHIM Favorites • July 1 - 7 • Come Follow Me

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27ES ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill 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

Alma 17-22 Part 2 • Dr. Brian Mead • July 1-7 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Brian Mead continues his discussion of God's plan of redemption and the power of service and faith in true conversion.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/_lVDnBSFQvMALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 Part II–Dr. Brian Mead 00:08 Alma 18:32 - God in relation to His children 01:27 Alma 18:34 - What does God teach in the creation story? 05:32 Truth changes thoughts and behavior 07:47 Creation, Fall, and the Atonement and Children of God 09:20 A teaching moment at a wedding reception 13:10 The faith of the Queen 16:30 Listening to the Lord’s servants 17:46 Alma 19:13-14 - Joy and falling to the ground 18:47 Alma 19:16-21 - Heroic Abish 21:02 Abish prepared to change a nation 23:26 Alma 19:31 The Queen and conversion to jesus 26:27 Alma 19:37 Relationships before teaching 28:32 Alma 21 - The importance of good friends 31:33 Dr. Mead shares a story about friendship 33:24 Alma 21:4 - King Noah, Naaman, and the effect of their choices 36:17 Alma 20 - Ammon and Aaron: Different missions and different results 27:55 Alma 20:6-7 Ammon and King Lamoni 38:55 Alma 20:17-26 - The goodness of Ammon 41:39 Ammon’s love of Lamoni changed the King’s heart 42:32 Dr. Mead shares a personal story about his grandparents 45:28 A letter from a child to President Uchtdorf 46:31 Alma 22 Aaron teaches the Lamanites 48:07 Alma 22:10-14- Aaron teaches the Creation, the Fall, and the Atonement of jesus 50:10 Alma 22:15-18 Giving away sins and the joy of repentance 53:19 The Jesus’s power to change lives 58:31 Dr. Mead shares his testimony of Jesus and the scriptures 1:04:25 End of Part II– Dr. Brian Mead Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Alma 17-22 Part 1 • Dr. Brian Mead • July 1-7 • Come Follow Me

Are we capable of affecting lasting change in the lives of others? As Dr. Brian Mead examines Ammon's journeys, he uncovers the heart of missionary work and the power of conversion. SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM27ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/7nKYnAuEp3o ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 Part I - Dr. Brian Mead 00:49 Themes in this week’s lesson 02:15 Introduction of Dr. Mead 04:16 Come, Follow Me introduction 6:41 Mosiah 28:1-2 - Sons of Mosiah teach the Lamanites 08:01 Alma 17:2-3 - Mormon tells the reunion first 12:16 The angel was the beginning of testimonies 13:24 A recipe to prepare for teaching 15:12 Alma 17:4 - A 14-year mission ups and downs 18:51 “We aren’t done with her yet” 20:42 Alma 17:11-15 - Two goals amidst wild ferocious people 25:55 Bruce R. McConkie’s “The Three Pillars of Eternity” 27:56 The Plan of Redemption is about relationships 31:02 Consecrated families send missionaries 34:29 Alma 17:22-4 - Ammon and the king 26:19 Ammon and the flocks 38:31 Serve, win, and lead 41:51 Alma 17: 27 Ammon protects the flocks 44:06 Ammon or Jesus? 46:46 Affliction and opportunities 48:18 Dr. Mead shares a personal story about a change of personal plans 51:07 Alma 17:52 - Good examples “unto them in me” 55:23 Alma 18:1-10 - Overview 57:28 The power of service in spiritual work 1:00:20 Alma 18:12-13 - Ammon helps us reach our neighbors 1:02:58 Alma 18:20-24 - Wise yet harmless End of Part 1 - Dr. Brian Mead Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill 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

The Blind Woman with a Car • followHIM Favorites • June 24 - 30 • Come Follow Me

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM26ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM26FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM26PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM26ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/ZqwMPpxnUrA ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, 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 DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

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