The BOM-BITES Come Follow Me Podcast

Just like Pharaoh tried to prevent two Hebrew midwives from fulfilling their duties, Satan is also trying to prevent good women today from fulfilling their divine roles.  I love this story of two women of faith who recognized their divine role and purpose and saved the day. If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

As we start our study of the book of Exodus, we will see parallels to our own journey through this crazy world as we strive to Let God Prevail! 😇 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Man, what a year it has been studying Come Follow Me so far!  All I ever learned in life…I learned in the Books of Moses, Abraham, and Genesis! 😃 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

What an amazing this it is to have “a choice seer” to help us gain a knowledge of covenants.  So grateful for the prophecies of Joseph of Egypt that help me love Joseph Smith and The Book of Mormon even more. 🙏🏻 If you'd like to see the video that goes with this podcast, click here

There is a wonderful little lesson in Genesis 50 about forgiveness - whether it be to your family or to yourself. If you'd like to view the video that goes with today's podcast, click here

So, what does it really mean when you get a patriarchal blessing and your “lineage” is declared?  Well, this crazy family needs to be gathered - and we get the privilege of participating in it. 😎 If you'd like to see the video that goes with the podcast, click here

As one of my students so wisely stated, “Jesus is horrible at hide-and-seek in the scriptures”.  😂. If you look for him, you’ll find him.  Hence, the question we should all ask ourselves when studying the scriptures is “WWJT”? 🔍 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Joseph is a hero!  His life is a wonderful example of how “all things work together for good to them that love God”. If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Joseph is the perfect example for showing us tips for tackling temptation when they are put in our path. If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Man, Joseph had some hard trials hit him at a very young age, and yet people could tell that “the Lord was with him”. What an example! 🙏🏻😇 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Props to the late Stephen R. Covey for the inspiration on this message that goes so well setting up the story of Joseph. If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Before we get into the awesome story of Joseph, there is a cool little principle in Genesis 35 that serves as a wonderful reminder of our need for covenants and holy places. 😇 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

The gospel of Jesus Christ is a gospel of reconciliation.  There are many instances where we see this in the scriptures, but this one might be one of my favorites! 😇😇 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

After a crazy night of wrestling, Jacob persevered and gained a tremendous blessing that also helps me know that I too can “let God prevail”! 🙏🏻😇💪🏻 If you want to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here If you'd also like to see a fun, short BOM-BITES BLOOPER reel celebrating 500 episodes, click here

One of the simplest verses in the Old Testament provides one of the most powerful messages! 🙏🏻 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Just like his grandfather Abraham and his father Isaac before him, it is crucial that Jacob marry in the covenant and have posterity…but, man - what a crazy adventure these two chapters are in getting him there! 😂 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Genesis 28 gives some great context to a very familiar hymn of ours and gives some excellent counsel on getting “Nearer, My God, to Thee” 😇 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Abraham is a hero!  I mean, not everyone has a covenant named after them, right?  There several things that we can learn from the life of Abraham to also be considered, like he was “a friend of God”. 😇 If you'd like to see the video that goes with this podcast, click here

What a crazy chapter!  Can righteous people be deceived?  We humans are a messy bunch aren’t we?  Thank goodness there is a merciful, all-knowing God who still accomplishes his will…even when we get in the way and try and help in very clumsy, myopic ways. If you'd like to see the video that goes with this podcast, click here

The real reason for failure is giving up what we want the most for what we want at the moment. If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

If the continuation of the covenant from Abraham to Isaac is of the utmost importance, then who Isaac marries is absolutely crucial!  Rebekah is “a ten camel companion” in so many ways… 😀 If you'd like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

Genesis 24 is is a crucial chapter in the continuation of the covenant that God made with Abraham as it hinges on Isaac marrying in the covenant.  And it has some personal meaning to me as well. 😀 If you'd like to see the video that goes with this podcast, click here

We should constantly be looking for Jesus Christ in the stories in the scriptures.  The story of Abraham and Isaac is a perfect example of this. 🙏🏻 If you want to see the video that goes with this podcast, click here

If you think about the question “Is any thing too hard for the Lord?”, our initial response is “of course not!”. That said, it is one thing to believe that God can do all things but another to realize that it can actually happen in your own life as well. If you'd like to see the video that goes with this podcast, click here

The story of Lot’s wife and looking back at Sodom after she was specifically commanded not to is a tragic story…with some great application for us. 🧂 If you'd like to see the video that goes with this podcast, click here