Come Follow Me- Daily Dose

Today, as the Lord promises to gather a scattered Israel, we learn that God is a God who seeks. He is a God who can find His lost children and bring them home. And one of the great blessings of the gospel of Jesus Christ, is that He invites us to be a part of that great work.  Banks- https://abn.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1999/10/feed-my-sheep?lang=eng&adobe_mc_ref=h...

In Deut 15 the children of Israel are commanded to take care of the poor among them, a commandment that remains in place for us today. But when we think of the poor are we thinking only of the poor financially? Or are we remembering to help the poor in spirit? The poor in faith? The poor in time? The poor in health? The poor in testimony? The poor in energy? A consecrated life is a life that looks...

The children of Israel had a day every 7 years called the day of release, or the day of pardon. It was given to them to act as a type or shadow of the grace and mercy that Christ so freely offers us. But is is also given to remind us the importance of freely forgiving all the people in our lives. To recognize on allow the atonement of Jesus Christ to work for others and not just ourselves  Pa...

In chapter 7, Moses wants the children of Israel to understand that the Lord will never forget them, in chapter 8 he wants the children of Israel to understand the importance of never forgetting Him. 

Today the Lord is going to teach the children of Israel what it means to be in a covenant with Him. 

The Lord makes clear His commandment to remember, and that is a commandment that is still in play for us today.

Here, after Moses teaches the children of Israel about the law, he reminds them that it's not enough just to know the law, we have to be willing to live it as well.

TOday we talk about some reasons why the children of Israel refused to look and live. Do we sometimes make the same mistake?

Today we talk about the brass serpent and what really healed the Children of Israel.

Today we discuss the Christlike attribute of humility and the symbolism of water from a rock.  Bednar- https://abn.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2018/04/meek-and-lowly-of-heart?lang=eng&adobe_mc_ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.churchofjesuschrist.org%2Fstudy%2Fgeneral-conference%2F2018%2F04%2Fmeek-and-lowly-of-heart%3Flang%3Deng&adobe_mc_sdid=SDID%3D586036EBE98A69EB-502DD7205...

Today we talk about revelation and the importance of heeding the prophet! Costa- https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2010/10/obedience-to-the-prophets?lang=eng

Today we talk about God's desire to provide for us daily and how He desires us to bless and take care of others.

Today we talk about the complaints of the children of Israel and what God expects of us when things are hard.

Today we talk about the book of Numbers and why it is important to study. We also discuss the symbolism of how the children of Israel camped. 

Today I give a pre mother's day pep talk, and we talk about learning to obey God because we have come to know Him and trust Him. 

Today we learn more about vicarious sacrifice and they need we have to let our sins go!

Today we talk about a burnt offering and what the symbol of complete consumption can teach us!

Today we talk symbolism. The Lord taught in symbols in His day, and in His holy temples He continues to teach us with symbols.

When we are willing to show up, they Lord can take our efforts and multiply them. 

As Moses teaches the children of Israel 2 ways that they can more fully consecrate themselves to the Lord, we can learn what consecration is and how we live it today. 

Today we get on overview of the tabernacle of Moses.

Today we see that even though through the Atonement of Jesus Christ we receive mercy and forgiveness of sin, that doesn't always remove the natural consequences of sin. 

Because of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we do not have to be defined by our mistakes. Instead we get the chance to be refined by our repentance!

Today we learn a powerful lesson from Aaron about the dangers of rationalization. 

What do the children of Israel do when they have to wait? They turn away! Are we sometimes guilty of the same thing? Uchtdorf- https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2010/04/continue-in-patience?lang=eng Holland- https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2020/10/57holland?lang=eng