Cindy Young

Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young

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This is an LDS "how to study your scriptures" guide geared toward big kids, teens, or anyone who wants a little support in learning how to go from reading the scriptures, to studying them. This season we're diving into The Doctrine and Covenants and learning simple tips and tricks for how to study the scriptures on a beginner level with advanced results. And trust me when I tell you that even though a child can do it, you'll want to use these tips and tricks for the rest of your life! There are so many resources for studying the gospel, but be sure that your study includes PRIMARILY scripture.

Author

Cindy Young

Category

Religion

Podcast website

PrimarilyScripture.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Can You Find These 2 Things? | Alma 36-38 | Jul29-Aug4 | Week 31 03.08.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week Felicity is back, and we discuss different things to SEARCH for and PONDER when studying the scriptures. Join us as we look at Alma 37:6 and find 2 very important things. Can you find them, and can you find anything else? Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share, and leave a review. =o) YouTube Download Free Works...

Camping Without a Can Opener | Alma 32-35 | July 22-28 | Week 30 22.07.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week I'm joined by 11yo Randall and we discuss Alma 34. We look for different ways to pray, mark and write in our scriptures, and talk about receiving revelation as you study. Plus, Randall tells us about an anolgy he came up with after studying Alma 34:32. Grab your scriptures and study along! Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe...

Cheetahs Gonna Cheat | Alma 30-31 | July 15-21 | Week 29 15.07.2024

Send us Fan Mail Just as cheetahs are always hunting, Satan is always trying to get YOU! Plus, did you know that there's false doctrine in The Book of Mormon?! It's true! But it's there for a good reason - so that we can learn to identify the false doctrines that Satan is planting in the hearts of people all over the world. The trick is being able to recognize it! Come with Anna and...

Swords and Spoons | Alma 23-29 | July 8-14 | Week 28 09.07.2024

Send us Fan Mail What do swords and spoons have in common? Find out this week as Cindy visits with Vienna about the Anti-Nephi-Lehies who buried their weapons of war. They talk about spoons, finding deeper meanings, and how to apply what you've found. Don't miss the fun bloopers at the end! Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share...

It's the Principle that Matters | Alma 17-22 | July 1-7 | Week 27 08.07.2024

Send us Fan Mail Do you know what a PRINCIPLE is? And no, I'm not talking about the guy in charge of the school... This week we'll talk about what a principle IS, find one that was used by a righteous woman in the scriptures, and then talk about what she did to USE that principle.  Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share, and lea...

How to Follow the Prophet | Alma 13-16 | June 24-30 | Week 26 24.06.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week I am joined by 10yo Reagan and we dive into Alma 16 together. Come along as we look for instructions, mark what we find, and discuss promises from the Lord. Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share, and leave a review. =o) YouTube Download Free Worksheets Sign Up for the Newsletter Instagram Facebook Don't fo...

What's the Opposite of This? | Alma 8-12 | June 17-23 | Week 25 18.06.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week we look closer at Alma 8:14-15, and I'll show you how to SEARCH for opposites, to PONDER them, and LEARN from what you've found. Be sure you PRAY about what you're studying, too!  Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share, and leave a review. =o) YouTube Download Free Worksheets Sign Up for the Newsl...

Now I'm Questioning Everything! | Alma 5-7 | June 10-16 | Week 24 11.06.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week we're looking at the questions in Alma chapter 5. But WHO was Alma talking to, and WHY was he asking those questions? And more importantly, what does it have to do with ME and YOU? This is one of my favorite study tips, because it really helps me to think about what I can do to become more like Christ. Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then ple...

Who Gave You That W? | Mosiah 29-Alma 4 | June 3-9 | Week 23 10.06.2024

Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to win? How do we get there? And why might it not be clear who the real winner is in a sword fight? Join me as we look at the story of Nehor and Gideon found in Alma chapter 1, and we'll look for a specific type of win. Spoiler alert - it's the best kind, and I'll tell you one way you can get that win TODAY!  (PS - sorry this posted a little late.....

He Said What? | Mosiah 25-28 | May 27-Jun 2 | Week 22 27.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail Does it matter who said what? Of course it does! This week Cindy shares two tips to help your scripture study be more effective, including one about who is speaking. Join her as she dives in to the story of Alma the prophet receiving direct revelation, and the story of Alma the Younger. Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Sh...

Search for Feelings | Mosiah 18-24 | May 20-26 | Week 21 23.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail Sometimes the scriptures TELL us what the people were feeling, and other times we have to use our imagination to FIGURE IT OUT.  Did you know that taking the time to identify their feelings can help you to connect with the people and stories in the Book of Mormon? In this week's episode we do just that, so grab your scriptures, and let's read together! Support the show A...

Wait, Am I Like the Bad Guy? | Mosiah 11-17 | May 13-19 | Week 20 15.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail We all try to be like our favorite scripture heroes, but have you ever thought about whether or not you're like the villain in the story? This week we're talking about how to find power in the scriptures by identifying with the characters you read about - even the bad guys! Plus, Cindy shares a story about one time when she was a little too much like King Noah and made a...

Write Your Own Parable | Mosiah 7-10 | May 6-12 | Week 19 06.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail Mosiah can get confusing sometimes, but don't worry - Cindy has tips for how to make sense of it, and how to find lessons. This week we study Mosiah 10:1-2 and write our very own parable by looking for spiritual lessons in regular things.  Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share, and leave a review. =o) YouTube Downlo...

These Chapters Used to Make Me Sad - Mosiah 4-6 - CFM Week 18 Apr29-May5 29.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail More tips this week to help you study the Book of Mormon, but you'll also get to hear why these chapters and others like them made me sad when I was a teenager. Learn what I did about it, and what the difference is between Laman and Lemuel and King Benjamin's people.  Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share, and...

You Found a Lesson... Now What? April 22-28 Week 17 22.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week in Come Follow Me we're reading Mosiah chapters 1-3, and there are some really good lessons to find in King Benjamin's speech to the Nephites. But what do you do after you find the lessons? Cindy and Emily discuss what to do next in this week's episode.  Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share, and...

Let's Think About Enos - April 15-21 - Week 16 15.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail What do you do when you already know the scripture story? You look a little deeper and find more things to think about! 11-year-old Bryson joins me in a deeper discussion about Enos, as we consider what he must have been feeling. Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Like, Share, and leave a review. =o) YouTube Download Free Workshe...

Stories and Sermons and Ah-Ha Moments - Jacob 5-7 - April 8-14 08.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail * What's the difference between a story and a sermon, and why does that even matter? Listen as Cindy explains how identifying stories and sermons can improve your scripture study, and she even teaches you how to do it!   * Learn what should you do when you suddenly have an Ah-ha! moment while you're studying the gospel, and why it's important to pay special attentio...

3 Ways Imagination Helps You Study; April 1-7; Jacob 1-4 01.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail Did you know that using your imagination can help when you study the scriptures?! Join Cindy and Levi as they discuss some of the teachings in Jacob chapter 2, and 3 ways imagination can help. Plus, don't miss the 3 people Cindy says you could have a conversation with when you study the scriptures, and some fun bloopers at the end! Support the show And if you've found th...

The Absolute. Most. Important. Thing. March 25-31 Easter 25.03.2024

Send us Fan Mail Do you know about the most important thing in the entire universe? This week we get to study Easter and celebrate the atonement and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Leah joins me this week and shares her feelings about the Savior. Grab a tissue... this is an episode you don't want to miss. Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then please Subscribe, Follow, Lik...

You've Never Searched for THIS Before! March 18-24 2nd Nephi 31-33 18.03.2024

Send us Fan Mail Cindy and 9 year old Blake read from 2nd Nephi chapter 32, and look for something a little unexpected! This week's tip is one of the secrets to scripture study that you don't hear about very much. They also make a list to help them remember what they have pondered and to help them fight back against Satan. Support the show And if you've found this helpful, then plea...

Easy Steps for Your Best Study Ever - March 11-19 2nd Nephi 26-30 11.03.2024

Send us Fan Mail Is there something you can do to have a really great scripture study session? YES! Each episode has great tips and tricks, and this one is no different. Join Cindy Young as she walks you through one possible way to study 2nd Nephi 26:27 . You'll read the verse together, talk about what it means, and then discuss the prompts from this week's worksheet for pondering this v...

A 3-Letter Word That Can Transform Your Pondering - March 4-10 2nd Nephi 20-25 04.03.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week on Primarily Scripture we are studying 2nd Nephi 25:26. First we SEARCH by looking for a LIST, and then we PONDER by asking QUESTIONS about what we found. But what if we're not sure about what questions to ask? Find out what word Cindy recommends to help you start asking the right questions. But don't stop at listening to this episode - open up your scriptures...

If Nothing Else, Do This! Feb 26-Mar 3 - Week 9 2nd Nephi 11-19 25.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week, we dive into the mysterious world of the Isaiah chapters. But don't worry if it sounds a bit complicated, because Cindy has some amazing study tips to help us understand and make the scriptures come alive. Get ready to search, ponder, and pray as we uncover hidden treasures and discover the real feelings of the people in the Book of Mormon. Can you guess how Nephi...

3 Ways to Not Get Lost in the Isaiah Chapters - Week 8 - Feb 19-25 19.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Cindy and her young guest, Isaac, explore 2nd Nephi chapter 8, which contains words of Isaiah that can be tricky to understand. Between the free worksheets and Isaac's super simple suggestions, finding meaning in these difficult verses has never been easier! In fact, Cindy shares 3 proven tips for beginners to not get lost in the complicated wording that Isai...

Unlocking the Power of Search, Ponder, and Pray - Week 7 Feb 12-18 12.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever looked for FEELINGS when you studied the scriptures? These chapters are full of them! This episode and this week's worksheets will guide you through SEARCHING for them, PONDERING the lessons they can teach you, and considering ways to level up your PRAYERS. And don't miss the Parable of the Snowball to help you learn why searching, pondering, and praying ar...

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