Welcome to The BOM-BITES Come Follow Me Podcast! Each weekday, we share a short (generally less than 10 minutes) episode to help you "feast upon the words ONE BITE AT A TIME" as you study Come Follow Me as an individual or as a family. If you’d like to see the video that corresponds with each video, check us out on YouTube, Facebook, or Instagram by searching “BOMSocks” or @bomsocks. And while you’re at it, please go check out our amazingly comfortable gospel-themed socks at www.BOMSocks.com ...
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BOM-BITES Episode #1137 - Helaman 13 The promises to the Lamanites
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For nearly 2/3 of the Book of Mormon, the Nephites have been “the good guys” while the Lamanites were “the bad guys”. Now, they’ve switched places! What exactly got the Lamanites to this point where they are now the righteous ones? 🤔 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1136 - Happy 100th Birthday! Celebrating President Russell M. Nelson
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Happy 100th birthday to beloved Prophet, President Russell M. Nelson. What a wonderful, historic event to celebrate a man who has helped me improve my life in so many ways as he has invited me to focus better on Jesus Christ! If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1135 - Helaman 12 “How quick…how slow…”
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Mormon is THE best editor around! I love his “directors cut” commentary on the state of the Nephites here. And I love his almost poetic description of why we get stuck in the Pride Cycle!... If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1134 - Helaman 11 “In the space of not many years”
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One of President Holland’s favorite quotes is “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it”.. Welcome to Helaman 11! I hope we can learn from it better than the Nephites did. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1133 - Helaman 10 “…as he was thus pondering”
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I came across a great quote a while back...”Wonder is retained by wise pondering”. Pondering is becoming a lost art. What a great thing it would be to take time every day to think and ponder and see what good it would do us. 😇 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1132 - Helaman 8-9 “the words which he had said were true”
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“We doubt not the Lord, nor his goodness. We’ve proved him in days that are past. The wicked who fight against Zion will surely be smitten at last.” Perfect words for these chapters! So thankful for a living Prophet to guide us in these crazy days! 🙏🏻 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1131 - Helaman 7 “O repent ye, repent ye!”
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Helaman 7 is a crazy chapter - it makes me love our wonderful prophet and the message he shares from Christ even more. 🙏🏻 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1130 - Helaman 5:12 “…the rock of our Redeemer…which is a sure foundation”
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Helaman 5:12! One of the most applicable verses to our lives! I’d love your insights as you watch the video today - please comment below so we can learn together on how to build an even stronger foundation on Christ in these “windy” times. 💨 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1129 - Helaman 5:1-11 “O Remember, remember…”
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The word ‘Remember’ - “to put memories and members back together”. Now I can see why this might be the most important word EVER! 😀 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1128 - Helaman 4-5 The Pride Cycle
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Ah, the infamous "Pride Cycle"...Or, maybe it could be the wonderful “Blessing and Prosperity Cycle”! Guess it depends on what parts we choose to get stuck in, right??? 😀 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1127 - Helaman 2-3 “…lay hold upon the word of God”
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The CHURCH is true! But what about its members who profess to believe in it??? It is super important to develop the skills and mindset to differentiate between the two. It could be life-altering! If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1126 - Helaman 1 “…a serious difficulty among the people of the Nephites”
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Welcome to the book of Helaman! Boy, you want to talk about a relevant chapter for our day? Mormon most definitely saw our time and our day. 😁 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1125 - Alma 54-55, 62 “…in his anger”
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This was a tough one! Anger is such a hard topic because it comes so naturally for many, but we don’t have to be a slave to it. In a world that often claims “If you’re not angry, you’re not paying attention”, I beg to differ that anger requires our immediate attention so we don’t let it overcome us. Call this your “BOM-Bites Anger Management Course…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1124 - Alma 61 “…it mattereth not”
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Why don’t we have more kids in the church named after Pahoran??? I think he is as much of a hero as Ammon, Nephi, etc. And what makes him a hero is very practical and very needed to help improve human relationships - especially when we feel misunderstood or wrongfully accused. 😀 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click her…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1123 - Alma 59-60 “…Bestir yourselves”
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So, I know I am taking these two chapters out of context, but after reading them - I actually felt motivated to get out and do good things. Do these chapters “bestir” you at all? 😀 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1122 - Alma 53, 56-58 “…We do not doubt our mothers knew it..”
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Gotta love everything about these Striplings! And who do we largely have to thank? Moms and Grandmas...you have an assignment in this episode! Watch carefully and please respond. It may help others out there who have doubts to “not doubt” because of the advice of a good mom or grandma! 🙏🏻 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast,…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1120 - Alma 51-52 “Teancum was ready…”
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We must evict the enemy NOW with a sense of urgency; and never let the enemy “flatter us out of our strongholds” If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1119 - Alma 49-50 Prepared, fortified, and happy
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When proper preparation and fortification takes place, weak areas of our live can become strong, which can also help us find happiness in the midst of uncertainties and trial. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1118 - Alma 46-48 Moroni and the Title of Liberty
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We must be “fixed with a determined resolution” to avoid one very wicked man’s deceptions. And when one righteous man stands up courageously for their beliefs, they can empower others to do the same. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1117 - Alma 43-44 “…because of their armor”
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When properly armed and prepared - including maintenance by the word of God, we will be better able to defend ourselves against the adversary. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1116 - Alma 43-52 Intro to the War Chapters
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BOM-Bites are back with a quick intro to what are known as “The War Chapters". They're not just about what they're about. The same principles that you see in these chapters apply to you and I today as we fight similar battles on a spiritual level. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1115 - Alma 39-42 The Great Plan of Happiness
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Hey folks! The BOMSocks team is OOO, so we’re doing things a little differently this week! BOM-BITE #1115 is a special, extra long episode that will cover the material for the whole week of CFM. We’ll be back next Monday with our regularly scheduled programming! 😁🙌🏻 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1114 - Alma 38 “Because of your steadiness”
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Whatever you do - don’t forget about Shiblon! | want to be just like him! I also need to work on the things that his dad counsels him to do in this great chapter! #dontforgetshiblon If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1113 - Alma 37 “God has entrusted you with These things”
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Alma understood the great responsibility of the scriptures in his life, the life of his family, and future generations. It is vitally important for all of us to also take care of "These Things". If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1112 - Alma 37:6-7 “Small and simple things = great things”
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One of the most powerful truths found in the scriptures is that the small things we do often produce the biggest results. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1111 - Alma 36 (part two) “As my mind caught hold…”
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When our minds truly "catch hold" of the love that God and Jesus have for us, it can take us out of some very dark abysses and change our whole outlook on life. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1110 - Alma 36 (part one) The Chiasmus of Alma 36…and our lives
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When Jesus Christ is at the center of your world and life, you will see that all things not only lead to him, but also come from him. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1109 - Alma 35 “…offended because of the strictness of the word”
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If you are looking for offenses, you will always find them - it takes no skill to look for them. Part of the journey of building faith is learning how to handle being offended. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1108 - Alma 34 “…let your hearts be full, drawn out in prayer”
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When Alma literally sits down and tag teams his good friend and fellow missionary Amulek, he steps up to the plate and he knocks it out of the park with over 30 ways to gain more power out of our prayers and worship patterns. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1107 - Alma 33 “…it is because of thy Son that thou hast been thus merciful”
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The more we understand how to really “worship” our merciful God, the greater our abilities to do it will be enhanced. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1106 - Alma 32:21-43 “…exercise a particle of faith”
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The latter half of Alma 32 is something we should devote a lifetime of study to. That said, there are very basic gardening principles that everyone needs to become good at to "sow and grow" your own testimony and faith in Jesus Christ. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1105 - Alma 32:1-16 “…that ye may be humble”
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Humility may be one of the greatest and noblest of virtues…also one of the hardest to cultivate. God wants to give His kingdom to those who are humble, and how we choose to get that virtue can often determine our readiness for it. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1104 - Alma 31:26-38 “…and this because he prayed in faith.”
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When you compare the stark contrast between the Zoramites arrogant and judgmental prayer with the humble and hopeful prayer of Alma - I think there are some great lessons to be learned for us. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1102 - Alma 31:5 “Try the virtue of the word of God”
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Are you ready to “try the virtue of the word of God?” What scripture has had a powerful effect on you to lead you to do that which is just? If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1100 - Alma 30:12-23 “…to interrupt their rejoicings?”
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One of Satan’s biggest objectives is to interrupt our rejoicings with false doctrine from “anti-Christs” of every kind. We need to be “Pro-Christ“ in all we do - to be someone who can “interrupt the negativity“ of all those that are trying to destroy these good things in our lives. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click …
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BOM-BITES Episode #1101 - Alma 30:39-60 “…all things denote there is a God”
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Is there a God? You’d better believe it! And we don’t need signs given to us to know that if we will look around us with an eye of faith If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1099 - Alma 27-29 “…exult in the hope…and joy”
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Is it really possible to “jump for joy” in the midst of tragedy and uncertainty? If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1098 - Alma 26 “Many mighty miracles”
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Never underestimate the Lord’s abilities to perform “many mighty miracles“ with someone who has a repentant heart. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1097 - Alma 25 “…in every particular”
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The Book of Mormon clarifies the role of the Law of Moses in coming unto Christ for these early believers and shows us that in many ways and that he is certainly “in every particular” of our lives. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1096 - Alma 23-24 (part two) “we will bury them deep in the earth…as a testimony”
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The Anti-Nephi-Lehies' decision to hide and bury their swords “as a testimony” of their repentance and commitment to never use them again showcases their deep conversion and willingness to sacrifice for their beliefs. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1095 - Alma 23-24 (part one) “Does testimony = conversion?”
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Does having a testimony and knowledge mean you are converted? When you are truly converted, you are willing to act on the knowledge that you have. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1094 - Alma 20-22 “The Middoni Principle”
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The Lord often wants exactly the same thing for us that we want; but he will often take us in a different direction than we planned to make the magic happen… and it usually is way out of our comfort zone. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1093 - Alma 18-19 The Queen and Abish
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One of the greatest stories of conversion in the Book of Mormon, couldn’t have happened without the example of two righteous, faithful women. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1092 - Alma 17-18 (part three) “…because of the faithfulness of Ammon”
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We are all as members of the Church asked to share the wonderful gospel with others…and if we follow Ammon’s example, I think we can do it. Here’s the link to the MTC Scripture activity! If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1091 - Alma 17-18 (part two) “…we know that he is a friend to the king”
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What power for good would there be if those not of our faith and those in less-active families in our neighborhood could testify to each other of the friendship we and our families gave them. Here is the link it the MTC scripture activity! If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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BOM-BITES Episode #1090 - Alma 17-18 (part one) “…that ye may show forth good examples…”
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When we set a good example, the Lord can make us instruments in His hands unto the salvation of many souls. Here’s the link to the MTC Scripture activity! If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1089 - Alma 15-16 “…the people were checked”
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Who would have thought the old phrase “check yourself before you wreck yourself” was scriptural in nature, right? This phrase provides a powerful message in the Book of Mormon. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1088 - Alma 15:16, 19 “…having forsaken all…for the word of God”
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After reading the last few verses of Alma 15, I hope you love Amulek just a little bit more - along with anyone else who is willing to “forsake all… for the word of God” If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1087 - Alma 14-15 “The power of deliverance”
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Don’t ever underestimate the Lord’s ability to “deliver” us in times of need according to our faith in Him If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click hereBy BOMSocks
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BOM-BITES Episode #1086 - Alma 14 “…be it according to the will of the Lord”
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The plan of happiness is very much like a crazy adventure-filled three-act play… and you and I are right in the middle of “Act Two” and we don’t know our lines very well. 🥺 Thank goodness God is in charge and knows what He is doing! If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here…
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