Excited About the Gospel

Direct teaching from Jesus about what it takes to be Christlike. Hint: it's not going to be easy! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor.

Jesus introduces Himself as the Light of the world. How do we get that light into our own lives? We study the Bible and Book of Mormon teachings on Jesus as the Light. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week presenter. 

It's exciting to find out how we can possibly be of good cheer, especially when things around us don't seem to be all that cheerful! Jason Harwood was a sminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. 

The Nephites were blessed with great riches, and Samuel the Lamanite told them it was time to repent! Was it the riches that were the problem or something else? We look at other Book of Mormon scriptures, Bible stories, some doctrines from the Doctrinte and Covenants to see what the story of Samuel the Lamanite has to do with us. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY,...

Nephi was blessed for his unwearyingness. What does the Bible, Book of Mormon, D&C and modern leaders teach us about being blessed and how to live with unwearyingness? It's exiciting we can get the same promises that Nephi got!  Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. 

We are not great at remembering, and we've been commanded to do it. Bible stories, Book of Mormon scriptures, and modern Church leaders point the way on what and how to remember. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week presenter.

One of our all-time favorite stories in the Book of Mormon! We use Bible stories, pioneer stories, and modern leaders to help us get excited about the lessons we can learn from the 2000 Stripling Warriors. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week Instructor.

Excited about the war chapters? Yep, we are going to see the excitement of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, even in the war chapters. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week presenter.

If wickedness won't bring us happiness, how do we find it? Book of Mormon, Bible, and modern Church leaders give us the answer. Jason Harwood has been a seminary and institute instructor as well as an FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week speaker. 

We are not asked to do big things for God. We are asked to do small and simple things consistently! And that is exciting, because we can all do it! We look at Bible stories, modern quotes, and the Book of Mormon to see what holds us back from being consistent and how we can fulfill this exciting commandment to focus on the basics. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, F...

Our top scriptures on faith, a couple scripture stories, some Joseph Smith and Elder David A. Bednar on faith. It's exciting! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week presenter.

Alma wanted to try the virtue of the word of God because of the impact it can have. What is that impact? What do the scriptures teach about why we should study the scriptures? Bible stories, Book of Mormon scriptures, and quotes from modern leaders. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an FSY, EFY, and Education Week presenter.

The Anti Nephi Lehis teach us about making and sticking to commitments and repentance. We look at Bible stories and quotes from modern leaders on how to fully commit to change. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and Education Week instructor.

Ammon serves as a beautiful type of Christ. We read Ammon's story and see how Christ works in our life to calm and protect us. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an FSY, EFY, and Education Week instructor.

Why do we have to go through pain and suffering? Does it mean we did something wrong? What are we supposed to learn from it? Stories from the Bible and Book of Mormon teach us the lessons of pain. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week speaker.

Alma and Amulek teach the basics of the plan of salvation. This is one of the best places in scripture to understand this critical doctrine. Why are we here? What are we supposed to be doing here? Where are we going? What happens after we die? All answered! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and has taught EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week.

Alma asks powerful questions in Alma 5, they cause us all to pause and think. We look at other Bible and modern prophet questions that bring us closer to Christ. Jason Harwood has been a seminary and institute teacher as well as a teacher at FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week.

People are more important than things! When we live out that principle we find peace and the excitement of the Gospel!   Jason Harwood has taught seminary, institute, FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week.  

Alma the Younger experienced significant personal change. The Gospel calls all of us to that same kind of change as we let Jesus into our lives. Scriptures and stories of the power of Christ to make personal change in our lives.  Jason Harwood has taught seminary, institute, FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week. Find your own excitement about the Gospel with this podcast!

Alma and his people faced remarkable challenges. They prayed, and they didn't go away. Sound like your life? God gave them strength through the trial rather than taking the trial away. We learn about God's love and how He helps His children overcoming trials.   Jason Harwood has been a seminary and institute teacher and teaches EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week.  

Abinadi is one of the most courageous scripture heros. We look at even more scriptures, Bible stories, Church history stories and quotes about courage. The courage we learn about gets us excited to live the Gospel this week! Jason Harwood is a Seminary and Institute teacher, EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week speaker.

Having a prophet in our day is exciting! Elder Anderson says that we will rejoice because we live in a time of prophets, that is exciting! We look at scriptures, quotes, and Bible stories that teach us about prophets.

A change of heart to have no more desire to do evil. How do we get there? There is exciting news in the Gospel that through Christ we can find joy in repentance! Bible stories, Book of Mormon stories, and quotes to show us how we can live these principles in our own lives.

When ye are in the service of your fellow beings... It is so exciting we get to serve God by simply helping those around us, and God gave us the people He most needs us to serve! Bible stories, songs, and modern quotes from Apostles about serving God.

We start in Enos--one of our favorite stories on prayer, and then we are off! The power and impact of prayer, how prayer can work in our lives, scriptures and quotes, all to see the excitement and joy that can come from prayer!