There are so many exciting principles taught in the Word of Wisdom. Principles about prayer, revelation, spritual strength and salvation...pretty exciting! We look at all of it in this week of Excited About the Gospel! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: The Word of Wisd…

Life didn't go the way Noelle intended, and she still was able to find beauty in her life from the ashes of life. Most importantly, she shares how we can all find the same beauty in life! Find more about Noelle at: https://booksbynoelle.com/ Find her book at: https://www.amazon.com/Beauty-Ashes-Divorce-Latter-day-Saint-ebook/dp/B09YVLCL43/ref=sr_1_…

We go through so many transitions in our lives. In parenting, relationships, and health things keep changing and we can find success in all aspects of our lives. Ganel-Lyn Condie talks about how she has found success and peace through many of the changes in her life. Find out more about Ganel-Lyn at https://ganellyn.com/…

How does God speak to us? We learn exciting lessons from Come Follow Me this week and insights from the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Doctrine and Covenants. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week Instructor. Sources: 2022–O:16, Dale G. Renlund, A Framework for Personal Revelation 2021–O:74, Henry…

The everlasting covenant that God made with Abraham is still alive and the promises are still available for all of us today. That is very exciting! We look at the promises and responsibilities for all of us as part of God's covenants. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: …

David Snell is a YouTube and Instagram content creator who focuses on sharing truth around Gospel topics. For those of you who are not good at following a schedule and set of strict habits, David is your guy! He has found remarkable success, but doesn't always follow a set of personal rules. We talk about it all, and how the Gospel is exciting for …

Two scripture mastery verses in the same podcast? What could be more exciting than that? We cover "Because I Have Been Given Much" and the Lord is "Bound When You Do" in one exciting podcast episode. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: 2005–O:60, Gordon B. Hinckley, If Y…

Teacher, business woman, podcaster, and former 2nd Counselor in the General Relief Society Presidency, Reyna Aburto shares her love of the Gospel and the excitement she feels from the love of the Gospel. Plus, an inside look at what it is like preparing for and speaking at General Conference. Find Reyna's podcasts here: Anda conmigo Consecrating Yo…

We are commanded to be thankful in all things. With some remarkable blessings connected. The exciting part of this is the connection between the principle and the historical context of the section. It's all about salvation and exaltation. We look at Bible, Book of Mormon, and modern leaders quotes to help get excited about the Gospel. Jason Harwood…

Tom Telford CEO of Levo, a mind care company joins Excited About the Gospel to talk about the sources of many of the mental health challenges we face today, what we can do about it, how both science and faith play a part. Tom also shares how you can strengthen those that you love most! Find out more about Tom and Levo at: https://levomind.com/…

God has a plan of glory and salvation for His children. We look at Section 76 and focus on the plan of God and what exciting lessons we can learn and apply in our lives. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor.By Jason Harwood

The blessings of the organizational impact of the Church from a PhD in Organizational Behavior! Jon McNaughtan takes us through some of the practical applications of the impact of community and faith that are a part of the Church of Jesus Christ. This is a powerful look at how the Church has a positive impact on the lives of members and how we can …

Joseph and Sidney are told to go teach the Gospel with confidence. So we study how we can build our own confidence. What does the Bible and Book of Mormon teach about how to have confidence? It's an exciting Come Follow Me topic for the week. Plus we end with a message from President Nelson on how we develop confidence in our lives. Jason Harwood w…

If there is someone more excited about life and the Gospel than me, it's Kevin Clayson! A ball of energy, success, and faith, Kevin shares details on both how he finds success in life as well as how he nurtures his faith. Don't miss how he works with and teaches teens to increase their faith as well! Find more about Kevin at: https://kevinclayson.c…

As parents in Zion, we have a strict responsibility to teach our children. A modern Apostle says we should take that responsibility "courageously and joyfully". We look at the doctrine of our responsibility and some tips on what we can do! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sour…

Crystal Hurd is an author, historian, poet, and educator. Her focus is on the life and teachings of C.S. Lewis. She shares stories and insights on his life as well as answering the question, "What would C.S. Lewis think of Christianity today?" Find more of Crystal on That Lewis Lady on YouTube.By Jason Harwood

We are in constant need of forgiveness from God. And we also have been commanded to forgive others! They work together and we look at the doctrine of forgiving others in Come Follow Me with stories and scriptures from the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Doctrine and Covenants. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BY…

Sharing again one of my favorite episodes ever! Father's have strength, power, impact, and leadership. And Fatherhood comes with stress, pressure, self-dobut, and fear. The scriptures show us both sides of this as well as what we can do to help others through these challenges. Jason Harwood has been a seminary and institute teacher as well as teach…

Open your mouth and go forward! We are all called to share our love and testimony of Jesus. And there are great blessings when we do! Come Follow Me this week focuses on how we can share the excitement of the Gospel with others! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: 2011–A…

Being anxiously engaged and spiritually rested, we learn about both, and even the connection they have to each other as we study Come Follow Me, with connection to the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Doctrine and Covenants. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: Be Anxiously Eng…

Is it worse to be rich or poor? Is either of them really bad? How do I make sure I'm ok no matter how much the Lord has blessed me with? We look at it all with a focus on Doctrine and Covenants 56. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Check out additional resources: https://patreo…

How do we get through the muddle and mess of information that is out there and find the truth? How do we get light and truth into our lives more consistently? These are the same questions that were being asked in May of 1831 that led to the revelation of D&C 50. We learn how to apply it to our lives! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teach…

Finding peace in Christ in a time of turmoil as well as through the personal challenges and trials that we face. Find out more about Andres at https://www.millennial-zen.com/By Jason Harwood

We all have spiritual gifts given to us (yes, you have gifts!) and there is a specific purpose for those gifts. We look at how to find our gifts and how they are supposed to be used. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: DC 46 1 Corinthians 12 Moroni 10 2016–A, Jeffrey R. Hol…

There is so much difficulty and stress going on around us. DC 45 shares that there are other difficulties to come before the 2nd Coming. What are we supposed to do? We learn the plan God has for us to create a place of peace, safety, and refuge for our families. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Educatio…

What are the principles driving the law of consecration and how do they still apply today? We look to the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Doctrine and Covenants to get answers. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. “Swallowed Up in the Will of the Father” Elder Neal A. Maxwell October 1…

God promises that if we are prepared we don't need to fear. How can we build our preparation in our lives today? We look at Bible, Book of Mormon, and Doctrine and Covenants stories along with quotes from modern Church leaders to understand how we can prepare. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education …

Sharing the Gospel can feel a bit stressful. There are some principles and invitations from the scriptures that make it more exciting! We look at principles from the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Doctrine and Covenants that teach us the principles that can help us share the Gospel in a positive, exciting way! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute…

Madelynn was called on a mission, then chose to learn a language that very few missionaries speak and had a mission experience unlike most you'll ever hear about. Hear her story of faith, sacrifice, struggle and the joy of missionary service!By Jason Harwood

What is the plan for my life and the purpose for why I am here? God has a plan for you and we will look at the scriptures and words of modern leaders to help us understand God's plan and the exciting possibilities that are before us. Jason Harwood was a seiminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: …

Stand and put on the armor of God! Protecting and preparing and getting ourselves aligned with the love and law of God. We look at the doctrine and stories from the Bible and Book of Mormon that teach us about how we put on the armor of God in our lives. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week i…

What if everything that brought you value was taken away? How would find light, purpose and meaning in live? Emma Heiner shares the power of God in overcoming, finding personal value, and the beauty of God's purpose for our lives. Find more about Emma at: https://www.instagram.com/quietheart_emma/ https://emergingbookshelf.myprintdesk.net/category/…

Emma Smith is taught to seek for things of a better world. It is a lesson for all of us in the power of God in our lives and the process of progression and building faith. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week insructor. Sources: DC 25:10 Matthew 6:19, 21, 25–34 Luke 10:39–42 2 Nephi 9:51 Col …

The heavens will shake for our good! How does that work, what do we learn from the Bible and Book of Mormon stories about how God brings goodness into our lives? We explore the stories and doctrines that teach us of God's goodness. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: DC …

The suffering of Christ is a gift to all of us. It comes with an invitation and commmandment. It is an exciting call to all of us to come closer to Christ! Jason Harwood was a semiary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week Instructor. Sources: DC 19:15-20 Isaiah 53:3-5 Mosiah 3:7 Alma 7:11–12 Luke 22:41-46 2020–A, Dale G. …

The worth of souls is great in the sight of God! You are of extremem worth, and nothing can change it! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: DC 18:10-16 Luke 15:1–10 John 3:16–17 2 Nephi 26:24–28; Worthiness Is Not Flawlessness Bradley R. Wilcox, October 2021 You Matter to Hi…

What is the most important thing I can do? How do I add value and meaning to my life? We get an answer from the D&C, Bible, and Book of Mormon. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: DC 4 DC 15:6, 16:6, 14:11 Mosiah 27:32 2 Nephi 25:26-27 Mosiah 4:15 DC 93:41-50 Jeremiah 1:7-8…

Joseph and Martin Harris needed to learn an important lesson: nothing else in our life matters if we don't have God 1st in our lives. A look at some Bible examples of people that learned the same lesson and some patterns for us to learn the same lessons. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week i…

The Gospel is all about how we treat others, Brooke Romney has written about manners with a modern look at the proper ways to treat others! She shares insights on treating others with love and respect! Find Brooke on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brookeromneywrites/ Get Brooke's lists, books, and content at: https://brookeromney.com/…

Oliver Cowdry and Joseph Smith learned some lessons on receiving personal revelation. We are blessed to learn the same lessons as well as some direction from modern leaders. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: Doctrine and Covenants 6:5–7; 8:1; 9:7–8 Doctrine and Covenan…

The power and impact of music in our lives and a fascinating discussion on how Bekah receives inspiration and guidance in her music writing. Find Bekah on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/bekah.sorensen/ Get Bekah's sheet music at: https://bekahsorensen.com/By Jason Harwood

People make mistakes. But, remember, God is merciful! We look at DC, Book of Mormon, and Bible stories of people's mistakes and God's mercy. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY and BYU Education Week teacher. References: D&C 3:5, 9-10, 5:22, 35 Enos 1:2-4 Mosiah 27:9-10, 32 Alma 10:5-6 John 18:16-17, 25, 26-27 Acts…

A lifetime of faith and ongoing growth. Bob has lived the Gospel of Jesus Christ for decades and is still learning, growing, and building his faith. It is a model that we all can learn from and follow. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor.…

It is a universal Gospel truth that God has a work for you! We see how Joseph and others from the Book of Mormon responded to the work God called them to. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week teacher. Resources: JSH 1:33, 48 Alma 8:14-18 Alma 10:4-6 1 Nephi 3:1-7 Moses 6:31-34 Exodus 4:10-20 Jer…

What is the "rhythm" of your life? In your worship, parenting, or other roles of your life? Do you want your life to follow a different rhythm or pattern? Scharman will share ideas on what you can do to build the patterns of behavior you most want in your life. Find out more about Scharman at https://parentvision.brainrehabclinic.com/…

Joseph gives a pattern of how God answers our prayers today. Bible stories and D&C doctrines on how God answers our prayers today just like he has done throughout history. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Resources: JSH 1:1-26 2 Kings 6:16 Judges 6:36-40 Doctrine and Covenants…

We have a God that keeps His promises! That is an important and powerful doctrine that we start with in our study of the Doctrine and Covenants. What are some of the promises that God has made to you? We look at a few and a reminder, God will keep those promises! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Educati…

There was an Apostasy and Christ restored His Church on the earth. That gives us all a significant obligation! We look at Bible verses about the Apostasy and promised restoration as well as quotes from Chuch leaders to show us what we need to do because there was a restoration. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, …

We have a God that listens and answers, how exciting is that! We are invited, exhorted, and commanded to reach out to God with the promise that He will be found! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week instructor. Sources: Moroni 10:3-5 James 1:5 Jeremiah 29:12-14 Matthew 7:7-11 D&C 4:7 D&C 42:6…

Mental health and faith in the Lord. Eric Collett shows us the Gospel principles that have been around for years that can bring health and power into our lives today! Plus some tips on how to help teens in this difficult time to stay both mentally and spiritually strong! Find out more about Eric at: https://www.amindforallseasons.com/…