We do not see today what God sees. We are running with limited light and information. As we continue to trust in God's mercies we will see things WAY more clearly.

God gives us light little by little and we just need to keep on walking towards Him!


Quotes:

"You don't want to miss these moments man! The Lord is SO AWARE of what's coming up in your life. He wants you to rejoice and look forward and for what's coming next."

"The Lord sees the brightest picture and we don't so we just need to trust Him."

"The Lord knows what He is doing. You can trust Him with your life, you can trust Him with everything!!"

Belief leads to your hope being anchored down which helps really good things to happen consistently

Things are going to be better and better down the road

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⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

1 Corinthians 13:1 -
Ether 12:4 -
D&C 117:13 -
D&C 64:33 -  

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💡Resources Mentioned:

"I Will Lead You Along" Book - https://www.amazon.com/Will-Lead-You-Along-B-Eyring/dp/1609077830

"Songs Sung and Unsung" Talk - https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2017/04/songs-sung-and-unsung?lang=eng

"Songs Sung and Unsung" Animation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlB0WoF18V0&ab_channel=TheChurchofJesusChristofLatter-daySaints

📜Quotes:

Your life is about much more than just you

Getting out of conference tonight was good,

I also shared a little bit how I got my ADHD diagnosis while I was on my mission.

Some days we want to have things moved along more quickly

⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

John 9:3 - 
 
D&C 29:13 -

1 Corinthians 2:14 -

Mosiah 8:18 

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💡Resources Mentioned:


President Nelson's Talk:

Elder Holland's Talk I Mentioned:

📜Quotes:

3:48 - "The spiritual matters trace the law and paintings of the temporal."

4:28 - "There's no way to have discipline and focus but to have things focused enough to have focus in the first place


PS: Yeah my grandpa actually passed away 8 years ago, not 6.

With all 5 sessions down we have our thoughts to consider and see what actions we can take. John 7:17 is a beautiful scripture to me about learning through the actions that we take

I'll also make a few episodes talking about some of my favorite talks from this conference, so look forward to those. :)

⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

John 7:17 -

1 Corinthians 2:14 - "The natural man receiveth not of the things of God" You need to have things be spiritually understood

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"Your peace is going to grow if you keep on nourishing your testimony."

Two sessions of General Conference down, and this is a scripture that came to mind so I talked about it. If you'd like to catch the last few sessions of General Conference, here's a link

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/broadcasts?lang=eng

I'll also make a few episodes talking about some of my favorite talks from this conference, so look forward to those. :)

⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

John 8:35 -
2 Nephi 9:50-51 -

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💡Resources Mentioned:

"A Witness of God" - Elder Andersen - https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2016/10/a-witness-of-god?lang=eng

The Lord has WAY higher thoughts for your life than you do. I've been seeing this very clearly lately. Here's some of my recent thoughts on it. I'm SO pumped for General Conference tomorrow, here's a link if you'd like to watch it live:

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/broadcasts?lang=eng

PS:This podcast got 100 downloads this month! That's insane! Thank you so much for the support it means a ton. I'm going to keep up the daily uploads and we'll see where it leads. :)

⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

Isaiah 55:8-9 - The Lord's thoughts are higher than our thoughts

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When we remember that God perfectly loves everyone it is easier to love them, ourselves, and the work that we are doing.

I talked more about this using basketball, examples in my life, and more, with 1 John 4:18/Moroni 8:16 as the backdrop. Hope you enjoy and that this helps you as well! :)

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#19 - Swallowed Up in Christ's Joy - Alma 31:38 https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Dqw3ZAzcm0pKiUPaSxYcy?si=LLx2Q4A5TKGHNmx_v4R2Kg

⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

1 John 4:18 - "There is no fear in love, for perfect love casteth out all fear
Moroni 8:16 -"I fear not what man can do, perfect love casteth out all fear
1 Nephi 3:7 - The Lord won't give a commandment without providing a way

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💡Resources Mentioned:

Sports on The Positive Tip Episode - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-26-sports-on-the-positive-tip/id1655178064?i=1000605185868

"Wrong Roads" Message - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNQC-_srxH8&list=PL4E784EC0770935C0&index=93&t=2s&ab_channel=TheChurchofJesusChristofLatter-daySaints (this link is long because it goes to the "Inspirational Messages" playlist on the church's YouTube channel)

(180) - 3 Brands of Love  - Courage, Patience, and Honesty - YIELD Today Podcast Episode https://open.spotify.com/episode/7DMJzyPXN2nEPYMGjjbuUd?si=uVcfRLrKQV2yVGPNrm1-dw

📜Quotes:

There's so much power in the day to day things. We can use the day to day things, content we watch, etc. to help us possess our souls more.

I dove into this concept more here, using examples from basketball, my own life, all from the backdrop of Luke 21:19.

⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

Luke 21:19 - "In your patience possess ye your souls."
James 1:4 - "Let patience have her perfect work..."
Matthew 13:12 - "Whosoever hath shall be given, and have more abundance."

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💡Resources Mentioned:

"Effortless" by Greg McKeown - https://www.amazon.com/Effortless-Easier-Matters-Random-House/dp/0593401115

Luka Dončić - 1 Hour of Assists Video - NBA - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLNHOvpZBMU

My "Everything Will Work Out Playlist" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_8P1WwUY1gmtQNIVlT1zrRnv8If0m_0j

David Gokey - "Sparrow" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRJZQFRyZ6s

"Lord, I Believe" - Elder Holland (It wasn't Elder Uchtdorf whoops) - https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2013/04/lord-i-believe?lang=eng


📜Quotes:

6:30 -The difference between someone who does really well and someone who just gets by is a little bit of time, a little bit of kindness, and a little bit of getting ahead of the game

8:18 - Having a ritual to help you possess your soul is SO beautiful

8:30 - Having things to ground you is SO beautiful

11:18 - "Hold to the ground that you've already won even if that ground is limited." - Elder Holland

11:26 - "It's small wins, it's small victories, it's small celebrations - they all help you possess your soul, they help you grow, they help you move forward, they help you become more like Christ."

Naomi lost her husband,

Ruth decided to care for Naomi and let that dominate all of her other considerations.

⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

Ruth 1:16 - 

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💡Resources Mentioned:

Ruth's Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dawFoEAAc8E

Sports on The Positive Tip Episode - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-26-sports-on-the-positive-tip/id1655178064?i=1000605185868

"The Joy of Living a Christ-Centered Life" - Richard J Maynes -  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2015/11/saturday-morning-session/the-joy-of-living-a-christ-centered-life?lang=eng

April 2023 General Conference - https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/event/april-2023-general-conference?lang=eng

📜Quotes:

In crazy moments it's easy to think that God isn't listening or doesn't care anymore.

When you take the time to look beyond the earthquakes and fires and listen to Him in the little things I think you'll realize something profound - He's pursuing your soul just as much as He was before.

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#38 - Patience in Changing Seasons - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Dqw3ZAzcm0pKiUPaSxYcy?si=LLx2Q4A5TKGHNmx_v4R2Kg

⚔️Scriptures Mentioned:

1 Kings 19:12 - The Lord speaks in a still, small voice.

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📜Quotes:

8:55 - "Over time the practice makes sense."