Come Study With Me

Ellis and Eddie are diving into the real-life struggles of health and hope — unpacking how faith, small goals, and a little laughter can change the way we face challenges. They're talking bad backs, five-mile grannies, and why temples never slouch — plus how the Word of Wisdom is more than just a "don't do drugs" list. From fighting for miracles to finding God's timing in your healing, this one's for anyone learning to see their body as a temple and their trials as opportunities to grow.

Come study with us — the gospel has something to say about your health (and your hope).

This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 89–92 — a rich collection of revelations covering the Word of Wisdom, the organization of the First Presidency, and the Lord's counsel on discernment. These sections weave together principles of health, holiness, leadership, and personal revelation — showing how God prepares His people both spiritually and physically to build His kingdom.

Come study with hosts Ellis and Eddie, joined by Samuel Mawle and BYU Religion Professor Brian Mead, as they dive into what it means to live by a "principle with promise," receive prophetic guidance, and recognize the Spirit's voice in your own life. From cleats-and-covenants analogies to the inspiring story of Vienna Jakes — and from the Apocrypha to everyday discipleship — this conversation is packed with insight, practical application, and encouragement for anyone striving to walk with God in the last days.

Ellis and Eddie are diving into the ups and downs of dating — unpacking how self-improvement, faith, and a little humor can change the way we approach relationships. They're talking burnt rice, rock climbing, and finding your "boo thing" in unexpected places — plus how to turn dating frustrations into growth opportunities. From ditching comparison on social media to finding joy in the process (not just the outcome), this one's for anyone working on themselves while trusting God's timing.

Come hang out with us — the gospel has something to say about your dating life.

This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 88 — a sweeping revelation often called "the olive leaf" for the peace and power it offers. These verses weave together teachings on light, law, learning, and the eternal nature of the soul — reminding us that the gospel doesn't just guide our worship but shapes our whole way of being.

Come study with hosts Ellis and Eddie, joined by Connor Pay (last year's starting center for BYU Football) and BYU Religion Professor Robbie Taggart, as they dive into what it means to live by divine law and grow in light. From temple imagery to emotional honesty — and from physics to faith — this conversation is full of insight, clarity, and encouragement for anyone trying to live intentionally in every part of life.

Ellis and Eddie are diving into Doctrine & Covenants 85–87 — unpacking how journaling, spiritual growth, and standing firm through chaos can change the way we live the gospel every day. They're talking record keeping, bamboo, repentance, and what it means to trust God's timing when you can't see the difference between wheat and weeds. From gratitude journals to pocket Book of Mormons to offensive line metaphors, this one's for anyone trying to hold on to holiness in the middle of a mess.

Come study with us — the gospel has something to say about your life.

This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 85–87 — a rich trio of revelations on record keeping, spiritual growth, and standing firm in a turbulent world. These verses touch on consecration, apostasy, and the prophecy of war — but also on faith, patience, and the sacred strength found in quiet discipleship.

Come study with special guest Dr. Casey Griffiths and Megan, alongside our hosts Ellis and Eddie, as they unpack what it means to be remembered by the Lord, the wisdom behind the wheat and tares, and how we hold on to holiness in the middle of life's mess. Through stories about journaling, doubt, and learning to let things grow, this conversation is full of grace, hope, and perspective for the journey.

Ellis and Eddie are diving into Doctrine & Covenants 84 — unpacking what "the power of godliness" really means and how to carry mission momentum into real life. They're talking priesthood, purpose, temples, tacos, and what it means to sanctify your day-to-day after the name tag comes off. From spiritual flamethrowers to eagle energy, this one's for every returned missionary trying to figure out what's next. Come study with us — the gospel has something to say about your life.

This episode dives into Doctrine and Covenants 84 — a landmark revelation on priesthood, covenants, and how heaven's power becomes available to us through faith and sacred ordinances. These verses explore the connection between authority and worthiness, the role of sanctification, and how God strengthens us through His Spirit.

Come study with special guest Brother Brad Wilcox and Ryland, alongside our hosts Ellis and Eddie, as they share personal stories, insights, and testimony about receiving Christ, magnifying callings, and standing in holy places. Whether you've wondered how to feel the Spirit more fully or how to treasure up the word in your own life, this conversation is full of light, power, and purpose.

Ellis and Eddie are diving into Doctrine & Covenants 81–83 — chatting about priesthood, purpose, forgiveness, finances, and how our individual gifts help build Zion. From physical therapy to financial planning, how do we actually strengthen "feeble knees"?

Come study with us — the gospel has something to say about your life.

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This episode dives into Doctrine and Covenants 81–83 — a powerful call to minister with love, lift the weary, and turn outward even when life feels heavy. These sections offer counsel on forgiveness, divine stewardship, and how to become instruments in God's hands.

Come study with guests Ali Call and Brother Ryan Bennett, alongside our hosts Ellis and Eddie, as they share personal stories, spiritual insights, and practical ways we can fulfill the Lord's invitation to "succor the weak, lift up the hands which hang down, and strengthen the feeble knees." From making fudge on a hard day to discovering what it really means to let your light shine, this episode is full of warmth, depth, and discipleship.