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!

Doctrine & Covenants

Rays and pillars 

What does “the atonement” really mean?⁣ This was a question that I asked myself over and over again a few years ago. ⁣ Every General

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D&C 1

Afraid to ask a question

When I taught middle school, I would often give my class instructions for an assignment and then ask if anyone had any questions. A few

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Doctrine & Covenants

YOU are the restoration!

What would you picture if I asked you to think of the Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ? Would you think of Joseph and

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Alma 53-63

Was the Lord wrong?!

Was the Lord wrong?! I always cringe a bit when reading Moroni’s epistle to the chief judge Pahoran in Alma 60. Moroni is getting angry

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1 and 2 Peter

D&C 138 and 1 Peter

Did you know 1 Peter inspired D&C 138?! In 1918, Joseph F. Smith read this verse and started to ponder: “By which also he went

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October 2023

Your personalized epistle

Imagine a current apostle (pick any one!) coming to live with you for one week. ⁣ Really. He wouldn’t do anything special. He’d just observe.

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Isaiah 58-66

Not silent about Jesus

I have a feeling we grossly underestimate how difficult it is to be a prophet. While I don’t have any insider information for what it

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D&C 129-132

85-year-old Joseph

“I was once praying very earnestly to know the time of the coming of the Son of Man, when I heard a voice repeat the

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