The Scripture Study Project

Episode 36: Helaman 13-16 - Surprise!

Surprise! The Nephites are bad; the Lamanites are good; a Lamanite is a prophet and is preaching to Nephites! In this episode we pull from this surprising story some surprising, non-traditional reasons why we should listen to the men and women on the walls in our city. 

Episode 35: Helaman 6-12 - The Pride Cycle Flat Tire

The pride cycle is well known and oft-discussed but what we never talk about is how to stop it. Like a bike tire rolling there seems to be something almost inevitable about pride. Well, study with us this week as we stop the pride cycle by giving it a flat tire and disrupting pride in our own lives.

Episode 34: Helaman 1-5 - The Storm

In this episode we meet some of the most destructive villains in the Book of Mormon and it's not the leaders of the armies or bands of robbers. What do you do against an enemy who is focused on your complete destruction? Find out as we study together. 

Episode 33: Alma 53 - 63 - The War, part 2

Last episode we learned how to wage and win your own, individual battles against the adversary. In this episode we peer between the lines to see how to win the even-more-serious family battles. In short, what did the Book of Mormon's most incredible youth group learned from perhaps the Book's most incredible parents?

Episode 32: Alma 43-52 - The War, part 1

Have you ever felt like life, your life, was a war? Ever felt like you were fighting just to keep your faith against an enemy who seems bent set on destroying it? In this episode we study the strategies and tactics in the war chapters of the Book of Mormon that will help us all fight harder, be braver, and win more individual battles.

Episode 31: Alma 38-42 - Is It Fair?

"Life isn't fair!" Agreed, but the real question is: is God fair? And if so, is He also merciful? Can He be both at the same time? Is He both for you? This week we unravel the sometimes tricky relationship between justice and mercy.

Episode 30: Alma 36-37 - Small and Simple Things

You can almost hear Alma's emotion as he begins his letter to his son Helaman, "I swear to you..." What is it that has Alma so passionate? This week we look at small and simple things Alma "swears" will make a difference in your life.

Episode 29: Alma 33-35 - Correcting Perversions

Pervert (pər-ˈvərt) - verb: to alter something from its original, right, or moral state. So what does perverted prayer look like? How about perverted faith? Listen this week to see how you can help overcome repetitive, rote prayers and stale, stagnant faith.