In this episode of "The Dents in My Armor," Jenny and Lee delve into the profound challenges and blessings of becoming and remaining a disciple of Jesus Christ. With empathy and insight, they explore the complexities of faith crises that many people face today.

They emphasize the importance of making a deliberate choice and the impact of that choice on one's life. They also share personal stories and insights, highlighting the role of Jesus Christ in navigating challenges and finding strength.

Jenny and Lee encourage listeners to seek their own answers from Jesus Christ and reflect on the reasons for staying or leaving.

References From This Episode:

Hebrews 6:4-9

Numbers 21:8-9

Isaiah 49:15-16

Joshua 1:5-9

John 6: 66-68

Mosiah 24:15

Job 2:8-10

Isaiah 55:8-9

M. Russell Ballard, General Conference, Oct 2016, “To Whom Shall We Go?”

Thomas S. Monson, “Look to God and Live,” Gen conference, April 1998

Donald L. Hallstrom, “Turn to the Lord,” General Conference, April 2010

Emily Belle Freeman, General Conference Oct. 2023, “Walking in Covenant Relationship with Christ”

Russell M. Nelson, General Conference Oct. 2023, “Think Celestial”

 Jeffrey R. Holland, General Conference, Apr 2024, “Motions of a Hidden Fire”

Join Lee and Jenny on this motivating episode of The Dents in My Armor as they explore the significance of feasting on the word of God. Discover a guilt-free approach to uncovering your personal motivation for seeking God through the study of His word.

Emphasizing the importance of starting from where you are, they highlight the key ingredients of desire, discipline, and consistency on the journey to becoming true disciples of Christ.

They challenge listeners to unearth their personal 'why' in response to the pivotal question: Should we feast on the words of Christ? And if we should, how do we start?

Tune in as they inspire and encourage listeners to embark on a transformative path towards deeper spiritual understanding and connection.

References found in this episode:

2 Nephi 31:20 

2 Nephi 32:3

President Russell M. Nelson, General Conference Oct. 2021, “Pure Truth, Pure Doctrine, and Pure  Revelation”

Elder Takashi Wada, General Conference April 2019, “Feasting Upon the Words of Christ”

Elder D. Todd Christofferson, BYU Devotional Jan. 9, 2011, “Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread” 

Join Lee and Jenny in this enlightening episode of The Dents in My Armor as they delve into the transformative power of stillness in our spiritual journey.

Contrary to misconceptions, stillness is not about idleness or a cessation of thought—it's a profound act of connection with our loving Heavenly Father. As you listen you will begin to discover the inherent strength and purpose found in the art of being still.

There are many gifts found within stillness: from deepening our relationship with Heavenly Father to banishing fear, uncertainty, distress, and despair.

Through intentional practice and cultivation of personal stillness, we can find solace and assurance in the midst of life's tumultuous moments.

Join the conversation by sharing your insights in the comment section. What revelations have you experienced this week as you embraced the practice of stillness in your life?

References found in this episode:

Psalm 46: 1-3, 7, 10-11

Doctrine and Covenants 101:16

David A Bednar, General Conference April 2024, “Be Still, and Know That I Am God”

Erin D. Maughan, BYU Devotional, Aug 4, 2009, “Be Still and Know God”

Exodus 14:13

2 Corinthians 4:8-9

LDS Hymn #124 - Be Still, My Soul 

Hymn #105 - Master, the Tempest is Raging

Pres. Russell M. Nelson, General Conference Oct. 2020, “Let God Prevail”

Pres. Russell M. Nelson, General Conference April 2018, “Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Lives”

Welcome to "The Dents in my Armor," a podcast of empowerment and growth for LDS women. In this inaugural episode, your hosts Jenny D. Webb and Dr. Lee Burdge take you on a journey behind the scenes of this inspiring podcast. Discover how the whisperings of the Holy Ghost led them to create this space where women can embrace their journey of becoming.

Join them as they delve into the profound truth that following those quiet promptings can lead us to the most fulfilling path, even when it seems unconventional. Through candid conversations and shared experiences, they uncover how embracing these whispers guides us to the very essence of who we are meant to become—the radiant reflection of our Heavenly Father's love.

Tune in and embark on this exciting adventure of self-discovery and transformation. Let's navigate the twists and turns of life together, as together we uncover the beauty in our imperfections and celebrate the dents in our armor that make us uniquely divine.

References From This Episode:

Ephesians 6:14-17

Jeffery R. Holland, General Conference 2013, “Like A Broken Vessel”

Alma 56: 46-48, 56; Alma 57:25-26

1 Samuel 17: 38 - 40

1 Nephi 3:7

Doctrine and Covenants 19:15 -19

Jeffrey R. Holland, General Conference April 2016, “Tomorrow the Lord Will Do Wonders among You.”

2 Nephi 2:25

The Dents In My Armor: A Podcast of Becoming for LDS Women. Jenny D. Webb and Dr. Lee Burdge share their experiences, insights, and lessons learned from a life of choosing Jesus Christ, with all it's challenges and it's joys!

Laugh and cry with them every Wednesday. Subscribe now to The Dents In My Armor.