Study Snippets

Ready for quick, simple and powerful spiritual thoughts from this week’s Come Follow Me reading? Check out my Study Snippets here, starting from most recently published. If you are looking for ideas for quick spiritual thoughts, or easy lesson starters, this is your place! This list is automatically updated as new Snippets are added, so check back for new thoughts each day!

2 Nephi 1-2

Monday mornings for my good? 

I was recently sitting in a church lesson when the teacher asked: “What have you learned from trials in your life?” People were sharing some

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1 Nephi 16-22

Sleepless nights 

When I had my first little baby, I learned pretty quickly that not much sleep was going to be happening for the first few weeks.

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1 Nephi 16-22

Two different perspectives

Enduring a pregnancy, delivering a baby, and breastfeeding an infant in the wilderness? Please, do not sign me up for that. But that is what

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1 Nephi 16-22

Religion research paper 

In one of my favorite BYU religion classes, we were asked to write a lengthy research paper on a gospel topic of our choosing that

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1 Nephi 16-22

Practicing daily

As a piano student, I learned that improving my skills took a lot of time and effort. I had to memorize the names of the

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1 Nephi 11-15

Why would you let go?

Why would anyone ever choose to NOT go to the tree??⁣ It’s a beautiful tree! The fruit looks perfectly white. Everyone who partakes of it

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1 Nephi 11-15

Sticky note stumbling blocks

I once taught a lesson about scripture study to some youth. I gave each student a sticky note and asked: “What is your ‘stumbling block’

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1 Nephi 11-15

Asking and pondering

I was done only having spiritual experiences at big events in my life. A few years ago, I consciously decided that I was ready to

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1 Nephi 11-15

Jesus is the interpretation 

I’m going to take a guess that Nephi wasn’t expecting what he was shown. Nephi asked the Spirit for an interpretation of his father’s dream.

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1 Nephi 6-10

Not Knowing 

I thought I had the full-time teaching job in the bag. ⁣ I had been the long-term sub for 6 weeks, and all the other

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