Ben Peterson
Hope in Christ: A Come, Follow Me Podcast
Created as a trustworthy supplement to your scripture study and the Come, Follow Me resource of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Each scripture highlight draws out relevant and relatable lessons connected with recent teachings from God’s latter-day prophets. Hi, I’m Ben Peterson, host of the Hope in Christ podcast. I hold a Master’s Degree in Religious Education from BYU, spent years professionally teaching Seminary and Institute classes, and currently, work for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. However, the ultimate authority on the gospel of Jesus Christ is the...
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Ben Peterson
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Mar 31, 2024
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Episodes
Zephaniah | Gathering and the Church of Jesus Christ in the Battle Against Evil 29.11.2022 15:25
Part 3 of our 3-part study about how the Lord is working in the last days to help us win the battle against evil and endure until He comes again. Learn about the importance of gathering as Saints and how the Lord is working to do that.
Habakkuk | The New For the Strength of Youth Guide 28.11.2022 16:37
Part 2 of a 3-part study about how the Savior will help us win our battles against evil and endure to welcome Him at His glorious Second Coming. This study dives into the purpose of the new For the Strength of Youth guide and how the Lord is using this inspired tool to prepare a people ready to meet Him.
Nahum | Wielding Christ’s Power in the Latter-day War Against Evil 28.11.2022 10:43
Part 1 of a 3-part study about how the Lord Jesus Christ will help us persevere and ultimately win the war against evil in the last days preceding His Second Coming.
Micah | Find True Peace and Forgiveness Only in Christ 22.11.2022 17:32
This scripture highlight focuses on the teachings of Micah, including the last days, the need to pay attention to true prophets of God, when and how we can eventually anticipate world peace, individual peace, and hope of forgiveness and freedom from sin through Jesus Christ.
Jonah | Our Call to Warn Our Neighbor 21.11.2022 8:04
Learn how the story of Jonah is part of the Lord's pattern of calling all of His covenant children to help warn others of the need to turn to Jesus Christ for salvation. Who might be praying for God in their life that could be waiting for you to help answer their prayer?
Jonah 3-4 | Ours Is a God of Second Chances 21.11.2022 11:47
A continued discussion from the book of Jonah. Listen and ponder about how God seems to insist on giving us second and third and fourth chances to change and repent. God's love for His covenant children is such that He will never tire in His efforts to help us. When has God given you another chance? To whom do you feel you ought to give another chance?
Jonah 1-2 | Jonah: A Lesson about Jesus Christ 21.11.2022 10:37
Discover meaningful ways that the story of Jonah is a lesson about Jesus Christ and His Atoning sacrifice for us. And learn why the Savior spoke of the story of Jonah when He was asked by the wicked Scribes and Pharisees for a sign from heaven. What do you notice from Jonah 1-2 about how it teaches about Jesus Christ?
Obadiah | Serving as Saviors on Mount Zion 13.11.2022 12:34
Learn from the prophecies of Obadiah about those who stand outside of God's covenant and who don't maintain a covenant relationship with Him. In this scripture highlight, we also look at what it means to be saviors on Mount Zion and how it is vital to God's work and our eternal happiness.
Amos 3 | The Blessing of a Living Prophet 13.11.2022 11:05
This episode continues the discussion about avoiding empty worship. Also learn more about the blessing of having a living prophet on the earth today and how God's prophets continue to lead and guide us and prepare us to receive the Lord when we meet Him again.
Amos 1-2, 4-9 | Avoiding Empty Worship and Turning Our Hearts to God 13.11.2022 11:47
Learning from the prophecies and warnings of Amos to the Israelites, we take a look in this scripture highlight at the ways God might be similarly warning us today to avoid empty worship and to turn our hearts to Him.
Joel | The Lord is Hastening His Work and Preparing His People 09.11.2022 19:17
This episode highlights the prophecies of Joel with a focus on the Great Apostasy and the Restoration in the Dispensation of the Fulness of Times, including the advancements in technology and innovation in the last days to help bring about the needed preparation of the Second Coming - the gathering of Israel.
Hosea 10-14 | What It Means to be a Covenant Keeper & Why it Matters 08.11.2022 14:05
We learn throughout the book of Hosea of the Lord's special lovingkindness or covenantal love for those who are willing to enter into covenants with Him. He will never tire to help lead us back to Him when we mess up. This conversation addresses the other part of that idea and focuses on our need to take Him up on that offer to return to our covenants with Him and the blessings of His covenant wit...
Hosea 1-9 | God Will Never Give Up on You 06.11.2022 16:14
Sometimes we may think we have committed too much sin to ever be forgiven. Sometimes we may even feel that God has given up on us and so we should probably just give up on our relationship with Him. Some who walk away from their covenants with Him and thus leave His Church might feel a sense of freedom without their covenants. The book of Hosea reveals the real truth about each of these thoughts....
Daniel 6 | The Choice to Be Courageous and Committed 31.10.2022 11:26
Daniel 6 is all about how to vividly remember God and how to courageously choose to be faithful to Him when pressures mount and it becomes easy to forget and conform. Learn from Daniel and modern prophets how we can obtain that type of courage and faith, and how it will bless us to continue with that faith in the difficult days ahead.
Daniel 3:19-30 | Living in the World without Smelling Like It 30.10.2022 9:42
Some may wonder how to live or raise children in a world that is saturated in selfishness and sin without being negatively influenced by the world. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego all teach us a powerful lesson in the latter half of Daniel 3 about how we can live in a sin-filled world without coming out smelling like it.
Daniel 3:1-18 | Faith No Matter What 30.10.2022 12:20
In this Come, Follow Me scripture highlight, learn from the experience and choice of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego who choose loyalty to God in the face of a fiery death. Learn how to obtain the faith to choose the right regardless of the circumstances or temporal consequences.
Daniel 2 | The Kingdom of God Will Fill the Earth 30.10.2022 12:58
In this scripture highlight, learn from Daniel 2 of the blessings that came to Daniel from keeping His covenant with the Lord and maintaining good physical health. Also, learn about one of the great prophecies of the Old Testament about the latter-days when God would establish His kingdom that would eventually brake all earthly kingdoms into pieces and fill the whole earth preparatory to the Secon...
Daniel 1 | Receiving Spiritual Power Through Physical Health 30.10.2022 11:25
This Come, Follow Me scripture highlight from Daniel 1 helps us see the spiritual and other blessings that come through good physical health, obedience to the Word of Wisdom, and keeping our covenants with the Lord.
Ezekiel 38-48 | How God Is Preparing Us to Win a Spiritual Armageddon 24.10.2022 15:40
The battle of Armageddon is a real physical battle that will take place preceding the Savior's Second Coming. But that battle can also be a symbol of a spiritual battle waged on the Lord's covenant people by a selfish, sin-saturated, and often exhausting world. Discover in this scripture highlight from Ezekiel 38-48 how the Lord is preparing His covenant-keeping children to win both of those battl...
Ezekiel 34 & 37 | A Key to Effective Church Leadership and Teaching 24.10.2022 11:31
Learn from Ezekiel's writings tips about leading and teaching in Christ's Church. Learn about the importance of teachings with power. And discover more about the evidence God has provided for the world in the latter days that proves the truthfulness of His restored Church and the reality that He still calls prophets today.
Ezekiel 33 | A Call to Rise Above Sin 24.10.2022 10:09
If my good deeds outnumber my bad choices, can I still get into heaven? This is a common question for many people. This is a lesson from Ezekiel 33 about God's call to us to rise above sin and turn to Him through repentance. Learn how repentance and how we become is far more important that the total number of things that we do right or wrong.
Ezekiel 2-3 | Our Prophet Warning Us of Danger 24.10.2022 12:51
As we get closer and closer to the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, it will become increasingly important for us to pay close attention to the words of God's true prophets. Learn more about the role of a prophet and how we can rivet our eyes and ears on the words and life of our beloved prophet.
Ezekiel 1 | How God Can Turn a Difficult Experience into a Good One 24.10.2022 10:22
Have you ever felt that your life was not turning out the way you had hoped? Have you ever been in a situation when things didn't seem to work out the way you thought God wanted them to for your life? This episode taken from the example of Ezekiel, takes a look at how God can take those discouraging situations and turn them into opportunities that will bless our life forever and help us become be...
Jeremiah 42-52 & Lamentations | Prophetic Invitations and Blessings 17.10.2022 14:01
This scripture highlight takes a look at what happened in the days of Jeremiah when the Israelites chose to seek the words of their prophet and their Lord but then disregard them. This great highlight reviews some of the major invitations and promised blessings extended to Church members by President Russell M. Nelson from the time of his ordination as President of the Church until the most recent...
Jeremiah 32-33 | God’s Special Covenantal Love That Will Never Leave you Hopeless 17.10.2022 8:14
This is a special look at teachings from President Russell M. Nelson regarding the unique covenantal love that God has for individuals who have entered a covenant relationship with Him. In such a relationship, God's energy is never exhausted in helping guide you back home even when you may have made mistakes or sinned.
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