Likened Unto Me
my personal scripture journey
Episodes
147 Episode – The Opportune Moment
The Jews mocked Jesus as He hung on the cross, telling him that if He was the Messiah He would be able to save Himself from the cross. What they didn’t understand was that because He was the Messiah, He wouldn’t just save himself. He would save us all.
Scripture References
Matthew 27:39-43
Mark 15:29-31
Luke 23:35-38
Hope Through the Atonement of Jesus Christ, Neal A....
146 Episode – Miracles Seen and Unseen
Can miracles happen without us knowing it?
Scripture References
Luke 8:22-25
Doctrine & Covenants 88:63
The Everlasting Light, Susan H. Porter. First Presidency Christmas Devotional, 2025.
The Power of Spiritual Momentum, Pres. Russell M. Nelson. General Conference, April 2022.
145 Episode – The Winning Side
Why did Moroni spend a fifth of the record of the Jaredites recording their destruction? What lessons are in it for us?
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144 Episode – Just Try Again
Satan tries to get us to believe that once we’ve messed up it’s over. It’s too late. But it is not.
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143 Episode – Light in the Darkness
The brother of Jared had 3 questions for the Lord when he finished building the barges. How do those questions apply to us, who probably don’t have barges?
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142 Episode – What’s In My Way?
Moroni saw our day. He knew what would be going on when the Book of Mormon would be published for the whole world. He also had an experience that very few people in the history of the world had ever had: he saw the entire destruction of his people. And he asks an interesting question of those of us living in the latter-days.
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141 Episode – Compassion
Sometimes words will get stuck in my head and not leave me alone. This week it was compassion, and the lesson I eventually learned was not what I expected it to be.
Scripture References
140 Episode – In Our Hearts
The Nephites had no contention for almost 200 years because of “the love of God which dwelt in the hearts of the people.” What happened when they had something else in their hearts?
Scripture References
4 Nephi 1
Beware of Pride, Pres. Ezra Taft Benson. General Conference, April 1989.
Moroni 8:27
Mark 12:30-31
139 Episode – They Gave Glory
Repentance is not just about what you do and what you don’t do. It’s also about how you perceive things.
Scripture References
3 Nephi 18, 20
Welcome to the Church of Joy, Elder Patrick Kearon. General Conference, Oct. 2024.
138 Episode – Not Another Ministering Lesson
I role my eyes when lessons or talks are about certain topics. Near the top of that list is ministering, which is probably not a good thing.
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Scripture References
137 Episode – Don’t Dump Out the Milk
We don’t need to give up just because we messed up. In fact, the Lord doesn’t want us to.
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136 Episode – Watch
Words can lose or change meaning over time. What did Jesus mean when he said to “watch and pray always”?
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135 Episode – Not Hearers Only
Doing what the Savior says strengthens our spiritual foundation.
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134 Episode – What Forgiveness is Worth
Repentance’s often hard. But it’s the end result, the forgiveness, that makes it worth it. What is it worth to keep it?
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133 Episode – Letter of Lies
Why were the words of bad guys written down word for word on gold plates? Why did Mormon choose to use precious space for it? Here’s one idea.
Scripture References
132 Episode – Increasingly Pure
Does it matter what other people are doing? Is it good enough to just be better than other people?
Scripture References
Confidence in the Presence of God, Pres. Russell M. Nelson. General Conference, Apr. 2025.
Matt 5:48, 3 Nephi 12:48
In the Space of Not Many Years, David A. Bednar. General Conference, Oct. 2024.
Jacob 2:35
Alma 42
Helaman 16:10
Episode 132 – My Favorite Easter Story
This is a repost from last year, but it is so good! Happy Easter! HE IS RISEN!
Scripture References
John 20
Luke 24
Doctrine & Covenants 122:7-9
Alma 7:11, 13
3 Nephi 18:32
Episode 131 – Palm Sunday
Happy Palm Sunday!
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130 Episode – Ask and Ye Shall Receive
Do we really get what we ask for? It sure seems like this life is full of unanswered prayers. But is it really?
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81 Episode – New Testament Insights
3 Nephi 27:29
Jacob 4:14
Let God Prevail, Pres. Russell M. Nelson. General Conference, Oct. 2020.
Doctrine & Covenants 88:41
Alma 40:8
What Thinks Christ of Me?, Neil L. Anders...
129 Episode – Dear Performers – A Letter of Personal Scripture
What actually is scripture? Heavenly Father sent me personal scripture through a surprise birthday concert for my 40th birthday. This is what happened, as told through my thank you letter to the performers.
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