Melanie Wellman Stroud

Come Follow Me for Us

Religion EN ↓ 335 episodes

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 dayOne 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 scriptures and want some laughs along the way, this is the podcast for you!

Author

Melanie Wellman Stroud

Category

Religion

Podcast website

melaniewstroud.com

Latest episode

May 22, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 26 - Doctrine and Covenants 81–83 "Where "Much Is Given Much Is Required" 20.07.2021

This episode is about, "Where much is given, much is required." And I also talk about the Lord being bound when we do what He says.  For links to resources mentioned in this episode please go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode26 If you are listening on Apple podcasts, just scroll down and you'll see where you can leave a review.   Thanks!

Episode 25 - Doctrine and Covenants 67–70 "Worth … the Riches of the Whole Earth" 22.06.2021

This episode includes the story about Levi Hancock and the preface to the Book of Commandments.  I share the story of the Spanish Branch and my husband's watch story from when he was young.  It talks about being excited about the gospel, letting the Holy Spirit guide you - in sharing the gospel and raising your kids.  And it talks about parenting.  For resources go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3e...

Episode 24 - Doctrine and Covenants 64–66 "The Lord Requireth the Heart and a Willing Mind" 15.06.2021

This episode includes long lost audio of the trip back from Missouri.  It also talks about forgiveness, sharing the gospel, and I read the letter my dad wrote to President Hunter about answered prayers.  For resources go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode24

Episode 23 - Doctrine and Covenants 63 "That Which Cometh from Above Is Sacred" 08.06.2021

This episode is about listening with our hearts and not seeking signs.  And a little bit about chastity, and a call to action about an upcoming episode about pornography. www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode23

Episode 22 - Doctrine and Covenants 60–62 "All Flesh Is in Mine Hand" 01.06.2021

This episode is about how to be a better missionary!   

Episode 21 - Doctrine and Covenants 58-59 "Anxiously Engaged in a Good Cause" with Amber Bell 26.05.2021

This episode includes my interview with Amber Bell.  She is so inspiring!   For more information please visit www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode21

Episode 20 - Doctrine and Covenants 58–59 "Anxiously Engaged in a Good Cause" with Alissa Parker 25.05.2021

This episode includes my interview with Alissa Parker, the mother of Emilie Parker who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting in 2012. Please go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode20 for more information

Episode 19 - Doctrine and Covenants 49–50 "That Which Is of God Is Light" 11.05.2021

This episode is about light and how we can distinguish what is from God and what isn't by the power of the Holy Ghost.  For talks quoted in the podcast please follow this link www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode19  

Episode 18 - Doctrine and Covenants 46–48 "Seek Ye Earnestly the Best Gifts" 04.05.2021

This episode includes my interview with Finley Joseph about his and his family's experience visiting one of our churches.  I also speak a little on spiritual gifts and keeping a record. For episode resources go to www.comefolowmeforus.com/s3episode18 If you get a chance, scroll down and leave a review!  It's so easy!

Episode 17 - Doctrine and Covenants 45 "The Promises … Shall Be Fulfilled" 28.04.2021

This episode is about the signs of the times and how we need to be positively looking forward to the return of the Savior.   For episode resources please visit, www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode17  

Episode 16 - Doctrine and Covenants 41–44 "My Law to Govern my Church" 20.04.2021

This podcast is about section 41-44 of the Doctrine and Covenants - mainly talking about the law of consecration and what it means for us today. For episode resources go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode16

Episode 15 - Doctrine and Covenants 37–40 "If Ye Are Not One Ye Are Not Mine" 13.04.2021

This episode is a quick wrap up of sections 30-36 along with the current lesson 37-40.  I talk about answers to prayers through the Doctrine and Covenants, watching our close associations and lots of other stuff. For resources mentioned please go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode15 

Episode 14 - Easter "I Am He Who Liveth, I Am He Who Was Slain" 30.03.2021

This Episode is about what we learn about Savior that can bless us at Easter time from the Doctrine and Covenants. For Episode resources please visit www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode14 Happy Easter!

Episode 13 - "It's OK to Say I Can't" 23.03.2021

This isn't a full podcast about Doctrine and Covenants 29.   It's me saying it's ok to say no once in a while. I will link a few talks about being overwhelmed and making good choices at www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode13 - but not right away.  I have to go clean up amphibian slime.

Episode 12 - Doctrine and Covenants 27–28 "All Things Must Be Done in Order" 16.03.2021

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!     For episode resources go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode12     To consider donating to the Patreon g...

Episode 11 - Doctrine and Covenants 23–26 "Strengthen the Church" 09.03.2021

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.  For episode resources go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode11 To consider donating to the Patreon go to www.patreon.com/cfm4us

Episode 10 - Doctrine and Covenants 20–22 "The Rise of the Church of Christ" 02.03.2021

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, 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. For episode resources go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode10 To consider donating t...

Episode 9 - Doctrine and Covenants 18–19 "The Worth of Souls Is Great" 24.02.2021

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. For resources mentioned in the podcast go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode9 To consider becoming a Patron, go to www.patreon.com/cfm...

Episode 8 - Doctrine and Covenants 14–17 "Stand as a Witness" 16.02.2021

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.  For episode resources go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode8 To consider donating to the Patreon go to www.patreon.com/cfm4us    

Episode 7 - Doctrine and Covenants 12–13; Joseph Smith—History 1:66–75 "Upon You My Fellow Servants" 10.02.2021

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.  For resources listed in the lesson go to, www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode7   www.patreon.com/cfm4us  

Episode 6 - Doctrine and Covenants 10–11 "That You May Come Off Conqueror" 02.02.2021

This episode is about Satan and how he tries to stop everything good.  It talks about the backup plan that the Lord had in order to fix the mess with the missing manuscript.  www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode6 www.patreon.com/cfm4us

Episode 5 - Doctrine and Covenants 6–9 "This Is the Spirit of Revelation" 26.01.2021

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.     For resources mentioned please go to www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode5 For full podcast notes and more, considering becoming a patron www.patreon.com/cfm4us  

Episode 4 - Doctrine and Covenants 3–5 "My Work Shall Go Forth" 19.01.2021

This episode talks about Martin Harris and losing the manuscript.  It also talks about serving in the church and as missionaries as found in Doctrine and Covenants section 4.  And lastly it talks about how we can know truth by following the examples in these sections. www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3 episode4 www.patreon.com/cfm4us

Episode 3 - Doctrine and Covenants 2 ; Joseph Smith—History 1:27–65 "The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn to Their Fathers" 12.01.2021

This episode is about Joseph Smith and his interactions with the angel Moroni and his first trip to go get the plates.  It also talks about Doctrine and Covenants Section 2 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 amazing the restoration actually was!  It answered...

Episode 2 - Joseph Smith—History 1:1–26 "I Saw a Pillar of Light" 05.01.2021

Season 3 Episode 2 is about Joseph Smith's first vision.  This episode touches on the ways we look for truth, following the pattern of the first vision and ways we can safeguard our testimonies. Episode Resources: www.comefollowmeforus.com/s3episode2 Click here to donate www.patreon.com/cfm4us  

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