Come Study With Me
A Come Follow Me podcast by young adults for young adults, brought to you by BYU's Y Religion. It provides insights and discussions on the weekly Come Follow Me curriculum of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Episodes
What Makes Covenants Worth It? (2 Chronicles 14-20; 26; 30) - With Brent Brown
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Mitch Coombs and Brother Brent Brown—study 2 Chronicles 14–20, 26, and 30, exploring the faithful reigns of Asa and Jehoshaphat, Uzziah's rise and fall, and Hezekiah's call to gather Israel back to the Lord. Together, they discuss what makes covenants worth keeping, the difference between trusting God and relying on worldly strength, and the blessings tha
The House of the Lord Is Our Refuge (2 Kings 16-25) - With Mark Matthews
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Julia Tholen and Brother Mark Matthews—study 2 Kings 16–25, exploring the fall of Israel and Judah, Hezekiah's unwavering faith, Josiah's rediscovery of the book of the law, and the Lord's power to protect His covenant people. Together, they discuss staying true to living prophets in a world full of competing voices, finding refuge in the house of the Lor
Where is the God of Elijah? (2 Kings 2-7) - With Dan Winder
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Mitchell Palmer and Brother Dan Winder—study 2 Kings 2–7, exploring Elisha's call to prophetic ministry, remarkable miracles, Naaman's healing, and the heavenly hosts surrounding God's covenant people. Together, they wrestle with Elisha's question, "Where is the God of Elijah?" and discover that the same God who worked through ancient prophets still works
The Lord, He Is God (1 Kings 12-13; 17-22) - With Daniel Dixon
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Indy Whisenhunt and Brother Daniel Dixon—study 1 Kings 12–13 and 17–19, exploring the ministry of Elijah, the showdown on Mount Carmel, and the Lord's voice in a still small voice. Together, they discuss following true prophets, exercising faith through sacrifice, and recognizing God's relentless pursuit of His children. Through Elijah's example, they ref
A Heart to Discern (2 Samuel 11-12; 1 Kings 3; 6-9; 11) - With Preston Brown
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Logan Self and Brother Preston Brown—study 2 Samuel 11–12 and 1 Kings 3, 6–9, and 11, exploring the stories of David and Bathsheba, Solomon's gift of discernment, the building of the temple, and the fall of two great kings. Together, they discuss temptation, repentance, temple covenants, and the importance of staying spiritually vigilant. Through Davi
For the Battle Is the Lord's (1 Samuel 17-18; 24-26; 2 Samuel 5-7) - With Jeremiah Clarke
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Josh Poyfair and Elder Jeremiah Clark—study 1 Samuel 17–18, 24–26, and 2 Samuel 5–7, discussing David & Goliath, Jonathan's friendship, David sparing Saul, Abigail's Christlike example, and God's guidance through changing circumstances. They explore confidence in the Lord, forgiveness, trusting God's timing, and the powerful truth that when we face li
God Sees What Others Don't (1 Samuel 8-10; 13; 15-16) - With Tyler Griffin
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Hannah Skousen and Brother Tyler Griffin—study 1 Samuel 8–16, discussing Israel's desire for a king, Saul's rise and fall, and David's calling. They explore obedience, trusting God over worldly comparisons, and the powerful truth that while man looks on the outward appearance, God sees what others don't—He looks on the heart.
God Never Leaves Us Empty (Ruth; 1 Samuel 1-7) - With Tadlee Welty
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Thayne Reid and Brother Tadley Welty—study Ruth and 1 Samuel 1–7, discussing heartbreak, redemption, revelation, and trusting God in hard times. They explore Ruth and Naomi's story, Hannah's prayers, Samuel hearing the Lord's voice, and how God never leaves us empty.
God in Relentless Pursuit (Judges 2-4; 6-8; 13-16) - With Lori Denning
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Callum Howell and Sister Lori Denning—study Judges 2–4, 6–8, and 13–16, focusing on God's relentless pursuit of His people, covenant faithfulness, and how God works through imperfect individuals. They discuss Deborah, Gideon, and Samson, the recurring cycle of forgetting and returning to God, and how the Lord continues to guide, strengthen, and pursue us
Stepping Into the Water (Joshua 1-8; 23-24) - With Kirkham Burbidge
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Robbie Edwards and Brother Kirkham Burbidge—study Joshua 1–8 and 23–24, focusing on faith, obedience, and trusting God in impossible circumstances. They discuss crossing the Jordan, the fall of Jericho, Rahab's faith, and how God's power often comes as we step forward in faith before seeing the miracle. https://religion.byu.edu/come-study-with-me
Remembering God in the Wilderness (Deuteronomy 6-8; 15; 18; 29-30; 34) - With Brad McNeil
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Matthew Pickering and Brother Brad McNeil—study Deuteronomy 6–8, 15, 18, 29–30, and 34, focusing on remembering the Lord, covenant living, and finding Christ in Deuteronomy. They discuss Moses's final teachings, consecration, Christ as the greater Moses, and how God teaches us through our own wilderness experiences. https://religion.byu.edu/come-study-wi
Choosing Confidence in God Over Complaining (Numbers 11–14, 20–24, & 27)- With Anthony Sweat
In this episode, Eddie and Ellis—joined by Aaron Bencomo and Brother Anthony Sweat—study Numbers 11–14, 20–24, and 27, focusing on faith, trust, and overcoming doubt in the wilderness. They explore the Israelites' struggles with complaining and fear, Moses's burden of leadership, and how God invites us to rely on Him and others instead of carrying everything alone. They highlight the contrast betw
Entering the Tabernacle (Exodus 35-40; Leviticus 1; 4; 16; 19)- With Janeen Martin
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Nathan Williamson and Sister Janeen Martin—study Exodus 35–40 and selected chapters from Leviticus, exploring the construction of the tabernacle, the symbolism within it, and the purpose of God's law. They discuss what it means to offer a willing heart, use their gifts in the Lord's work, and seek personal revelation in their sacrifices. Through conversat
Holy Moments & Human Mistakes (Exodus 19–20, 24, & 31–34)- With Mike Harris
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Alisa Hanchett and Brother Mike Harris—study Exodus 19–20, 24, and 31–34, exploring the giving of the Ten Commandments, the making of covenants at Mount Sinai, and the story of the golden calf. They reflect on what it means to be God's "treasure," how to stay faithful while waiting on the Lord, and why repentance is less about punishment and more about tu
Stand Still & See the Miracle
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie study Exodus 14–18, exploring the Israelites' journey through the Red Sea and into the wilderness. They reflect on what it means to "stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord" when life feels uncertain and overwhelming. Through scripture and personal experiences, they discuss trusting God at the edge of the unknown, following Him even when the path isn't clear
When God Doesn't Part the Sea Right Away (Exodus 14-18)- With Brendan Felix
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Ethan Webster and Brother Brendan Felix—study Exodus 14–18, exploring the crossing of the Red Sea, the Israelites' journey in the wilderness, and the miracles of manna, water, and deliverance. They reflect on what it means to trust God in moments of fear, move forward in faith, and remember His hand even after powerful spiritual experiences. Through stori
When You're Not Sure About a Mission...
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie talk about the uncertainty and pressure that can come with deciding to serve a mission. Drawing from personal experiences and scripture, they emphasize sincere prayer, personal revelation, and building a closer relationship with Jesus Christ. They remind listeners that there isn't just one "right" path—whether through a mission or other ways of serving—and invite e
Plagues, Power, and the Passover (Exodus 7-13) -With Pam Smalley
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Alex Johnson and Sister Pam Smalley—study Exodus 7–13, exploring the plagues of Egypt, Pharaoh's hardened heart, and the faith of Moses. They reflect on what it means to soften our hearts, trust God through repeated trials, and keep moving forward even when answers or results don't come right away. Through the story of the Passover, they discuss Christ-ce
Bring Easter Into Everyday
In this Easter episode, Ellis and Eddie discuss how young adults can create meaningful, Christ-centered traditions that go beyond the holiday itself. Drawing on 2 Nephi 25–26, they explore simple ways to focus on Christ through prayer, scripture study, repentance, and intentional daily habits. They emphasize that Easter can be a starting point—not an endpoint—for lasting spiritual growth.
Bought Back and Made New (Easter) -With Darin Griffith
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Ben Rytting and Brother Darren Griffith—step away from the Old Testament to focus on Easter and the central role of Jesus Christ. They explore the purpose of the Savior's life, Atonement, and Resurrection, discussing why His story is so powerful and how His grace brings healing, change, and hope to individuals today. Through scripture, personal experience
Feeling Inadequate? You're Not Alone
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie discuss feelings of inadequacy through stories from Exodus 1–6 and the lives of prophets like Moses and Nephi. They explore how even those called by God often feel unprepared, yet are strengthened through Him. Through scripture and personal insights, they emphasize repentance, humility, and trusting the Lord's power. They invite listeners to immerse themselves in t
Let My People Grow (Exodus 1-6) -With Leslie Robbins
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie, joined by Lily Gould and Sister Leslie Robbins, study Exodus 1–6, focusing on Moses' early life and calling as well as the Israelites' bondage in Egypt. They explore themes of courage, identity, and trusting God's voice, highlighting stories like the Hebrew midwives and the burning bush as examples of faith and obedience in uncertain situations. They also reflect
When God Closes a Door
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie study Genesis 42–50, reflecting on Joseph's reunion with the brothers who once betrayed him and the powerful truth that "God meant it unto good." They explore what it means to forgive, trust God's timing, and believe that even painful experiences can have divine purpose. Through scripture and personal experiences, they discuss closed doors, unexpected trials, and h
God Meant It for Good (Genesis 42-50)-With Michael Cottle
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie -joined by Michael Cottle & Carter Perry- study Genesis 42-50, following Joseph's journey from betrayal and hardship to deliverance and purpose. They explore how God can use even painful experiences to prepare us for future blessings and shape us for something greater than we expected. Through Joseph's story, they discuss forgiveness, trusting God's timing, and the
Delivered by Design (Genesis 37-41)- With Adam Cobb
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Michael Page and Brother Adam Cobb—study Genesis 37–41, exploring Joseph's journey from betrayal and slavery to prison and divine preparation. Through Joseph's story, they discuss how the Lord can be with us even when life feels unfair, confusing, or far from what we expected. Through scripture, personal experiences, and honest conversation, they reflect
Wrestling for a Blessing
This week, Ellis and Eddie explore Jacob's wrestle with God and how it mirrors the real struggles young adults face today—faith, identity, relationships, and the future. They talk about praying with intention, holding onto hope during uncertainty, and learning that righteous desires are not weaknesses but invitations to grow closer to Christ.
Turning Rock Bottom into Holy Ground (Genesis 24-33)- With Steve Lundwall
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Taylor Davidson and Brother Steve Lundwall—study Genesis 24–33, exploring covenant marriage, generational faith, and what it means to let God prevail. They examine Rebekah's courage, Jacob's wrestle with identity, and Esau's choice of the birthright, discovering how God works through imperfect families to fulfill His promises. Through scripture and person
Delayed but Not Denied
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie study Genesis 18–23, exploring what it means to trust God when His promises feel delayed. Through Abraham and Sarah's story, they discuss waiting faithfully, learning to find joy in uncertainty, and recognizing God's hand in small miracles along the way. Through scripture and personal experiences, they reflect on patience, hope, and mustard-seed faith—reminding us
Bound by Covenant (Genesis 18-23)- With Brenda Armstrong
This episode explores what it means to be bound by covenant and to trust God when His promises feel out of reach. Ellis and Eddie—joined by Tyler Scott and Sister Brenda Armstrong—study Genesis 18–23, discussing Abraham and Sarah's promised son, Lot's divided loyalties, and Abraham's test of faith with Isaac. Together, they reflect on obedience, sacrifice, repentance, and what it looks like to mov
A Monument to a Promise (Genesis 12-17 & Abraham 1-2) - With Jan Martin
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Caleb Putnam and Sister Jan Martin—study Genesis 12–17 and Abraham 1–2, exploring Abraham's faith and the meaning of building altars as monuments to God's promises. Through scripture and personal insight, they reflect on covenant faith and patience—reminding us that God's promises are sure, even when fulfillment takes time.
Big Boats & Broken Bows
When the future feels uncertain and plans start falling apart, how do you keep going? In this episode, Ellis and Eddie look at Noah and Nephi to talk about perseverance, initiative, and trusting God when the path isn't clear. From broken bows to long, quiet seasons of building, they explore how faith grows through rerouting, rejection, and hard days—and why sometimes the bravest thing you can do i
From Chaos to Covenant (Genesis 6-11 & Moses 8) - With Blake Dalton
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Peyton Brown and Brother Blake Dalton—study Genesis 6–11 and Moses 8, exploring Noah, the Flood, and the Tower of Babel. They discuss God's mercy, covenants, and how He brings order out of chaos, along with what it means to follow Christ instead of "making a name" for ourselves. Through scripture and personal insight, they reflect on trusting God's promis
Building Zion (Even When the Dishes Aren't Done)
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie dive into Moses 7 and what it means to be "of one heart and one mind" as a YSA. They talk about building Zion through caring for others, promoting peace, making and keeping covenants, and becoming one with Christ. Through scripture and real-life stories, they explore how small, everyday choices can help us grow closer to the Savior. https://religion.byu.edu/comestu
When Heaven Weeps (Moses 7) - With Brent Black
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Ashton Peterson and Brother Brent Black—study Moses 7 and the powerful moment when God weeps with His children. They explore Enoch's visions, the meaning of Zion, and what it looks like to walk with God amid suffering and conflict. Through scripture and personal insight, they reflect on empathy, faith, and hope in Jesus Christ—reminding us that heaven is
Realizing Your Divine Potential
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie explore what it means to walk with God despite weakness and uncertainty. They discuss Enoch's calling, personal inadequacy, and how God sees our potential beyond what we see in ourselves. Through scripture and personal insight, they reflect on patriarchal blessings, acting in faith, and trusting the Savior—reminding us that God calls us in our weakness and walks wi
He Went Anyway (Genesis 5 & Moses 6) - With Dan Belnap
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Sergio Lozano and Brother Dan Belknap—study Genesis 5–6 and Moses 6, exploring Enoch's calling, human weakness, and God's grace. They discuss walking with God, being called despite inadequacy, and how divine power meets us in our fears. Through scripture and personal stories, they reflect on ridicule, priesthood, and becoming sons and daughters of God—rem
A Tree is Stronger in the Wind
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie study Genesis 3–4 and Moses 4–5, exploring the Fall of Adam and Eve and how it was meant to move God's children forward, not hold them back. They discuss agency, opposition, and how the Fall opens the way to eternal potential. Through scripture and personal insight, they reflect on integrity, repentance, and the Savior's power—reminding us that a tree is stronger i
A Great Fall (Genesis 3-4 & Moses 4-5) - With John Parker
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Isaac Kaufman and Brother John Parker—study the Fall of Adam and Eve in Genesis 3–4 and Moses 4–5, focusing on agency, growth, and redemption. They explore why the Fall was a necessary part of God's plan and how opposition helps us learn and progress. Through scripture, personal experiences, and testimony, they reflect on accountability, family, and the S
Use a Bowl, Not a Colander
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie study the Creation accounts and reflect on what they teach about identity, confidence, and God's timing. They explore how God brings order out of chaos, how growth often requires slowing down, and why rebuilding is sometimes more important than pushing forward. Through scripture and personal insight, they discuss learning to hold what matters, redefining success, a
We Are His Greatest Creation (Genesis 1-2, Moses 2-3, & Abraham 4-5) - With Jared Mahoney
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Megan LaMarche and Brother Jared Mahoney—study the Creation accounts in Genesis 1–2, Moses 2–3, and Abraham 4–5, focusing on identity, purpose, and becoming. They explore what the Creation teaches about God's character, how order and rest are central to His work, and what it means to be created in His image. Through scripture, personal experiences, and te
Lives Without Goals Are Like Donuts Without Holes
Ellis and Eddie talk about why goals matter and how they give life direction as they study the Creation and reflect on Luke 2:52. From feeling stuck between seasons of life to learning how Christ-centered goals bring purpose now, they explore what it means to grow in wisdom, stature, and favor with God and man. With stories, laughter, and honesty, they discuss starting over through Jesus Christ, w
Learning to Look Up (Moses 1 & Abraham 3) - With Matthew Clayton
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Kaylie Kester and Brother Matt Clayton—study Moses 1 and Abraham 3, focusing on divine identity, spiritual vision, and choosing God in moments of darkness. They discuss how identity is taught before assignment, why Satan targets it first, and how true power comes through Christ. Through scripture and personal experiences, they reflect on premortal life, k
The Living Christ (Christmas) - With Ricky Anderson
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Brother Ricky Anderson and Sean Tate—study The Living Christ and explore what it means to celebrate Christmas centered on a living Savior. They discuss how Christ's light, life, and hope shape our lives today and why Christmas is more than remembering His birth. Through personal experiences and testimony, they reflect on service, sacrifice, and finding pe
Take Him at His Word
Ellis and Eddie explore what it means to trust the Savior's promises and build a lasting sense of identity as children of God as they study the Family Proclamation. From impostor syndrome and identity crises to divine destiny and everyday discipleship, they talk about why knowing who you are matters before figuring out who you'll become. With stories, laughter, and honesty, they discuss giving the
Families Are Still in Progress (The Family Proclamation) - With Brian Mead
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Derek Xia and Brother Brian Mead—discuss The Family: A Proclamation to the World, focusing on identity, growth, and grace. They explore what it means to be children of God, why families are imperfect by design, and how the proclamation offers hope rather than a standard of perfection. Through personal experiences and testimony, they reflect on dating, fam
We Do Not Follow Blindly
Ellis and Eddie discuss what it really means to know—and stand on—what we believe as they study the Articles of Faith and Official Declarations 1 and 2. From personal revelation to moments when the Lord brings clarity after confusion, they explore why discipleship isn't blind and how the Savior brings light into hard questions. With stories, laughter, and honesty, they talk about curveball moments
It Starts with a Prayer (Articles of Faith & Official Delcarations 1 & 2) - With William Riggins
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Eden Stuart and Brother William Riggins—explore the Articles of Faith and Official Declarations 1 and 2, focusing on revelation, doctrine, and God's timing. They discuss why prophets seek answers through prayer, how policies change while doctrine stays firm, and what these moments in church history teach us about trusting the Lord. Through personal experi
Nothing Is Lost to Him
Ellis and Eddie explore how the Lord brings light into grief as they study Doctrine and Covenants 137–138. From Joseph F. Smith's vision of the spirit world to Elder Worthlin's promise that the faithful will be compensated for every loss, they discuss why nothing is truly lost to Him. With stories, scripture, and a few laughs, they talk about spiritual soreness, unexpected waves of grief, and how
I Can Be Whole While I Wait (D&C 137-138) - With Jasmine Coleman
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Rachel Self and Sister Jasmine Coleman—explore Doctrine and Covenants 137–138 and the hope found in God's timing. Together, they discuss Joseph Smith's questions about Alvin, Joseph F. Smith's vision amid deep grief, and what it means to trust a Savior who heals us even while we wait. Through experiences with loss, anxiety, and unanswered prayers,
You Never Know Until You Ask
Ellis and Eddie dive into what it means to find real courage through Christ as they study the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith. From Joseph walking into Carthage "calm as a summer's morning" to Abinadi declaring his message with power and authority, they explore how trusting God brings a peace not of this world. With stories, scripture, and a few laughs, they unpack the connection between peace
The Best Is Yet to Be (D&C 135-136) - With Jake Blazzard
In this episode, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Hannah Clarke and Brother Jake Blazzard—reflect on Doctrine and Covenants 135–136 and the hope found in the Prophet Joseph Smith's final witness. Together, they explore how the Lord refines us through trials, what it means to carry our "seeds of hope," and how the Saints moved forward with faith after deep loss. Amid grief, uncertainty, and the pressures
Oil in Our Lamps
Ellis and Eddie dive into what it means to keep "oil in our lamps" as we prepare for the Savior's Second Coming. From procrastination and spiritual forgetfulness to courage, confidence, and daily discipleship, they unpack how small, simple choices create real spiritual light. With stories, scripture, and a few laughs, they explore recognizing Christ in everyday moments, preparing ourselves and the
Preparing Hearts for the Second Coming (D&C 133-134) - With Brigham Rupp
This episode explores what it means to prepare spiritually, act with purpose, and gather Israel in everyday moments. Ellis and Eddie—joined by Austin Meck and Brother Brigham Rupp—dive into Doctrine and Covenants 133–134, discussing urgency vs. haste, the joy of missionary work, the Savior's compassion, and how agency and government fit into God's plan. In a world full of distractions, they reflec
Lehi Said Go Get A Wife
Ellis and Eddie dive into what it means to "go and do" in dating, faith, and preparing for eternal relationships. From "dating Gethsemanes" to moments of self-doubt and spiritual growth, they explore how the Lord refines us as we become—not just find—the right person. Through laughter, stories, and scripture, they remind us that preparation is holy work, patience is powerful, and God's timing alwa
In Fearless Pursuit of What Matters Most (D&C 129-132) - With Ezra Gwilliam
This episode explores what it means to seek truth, live courageously, and stay focused on eternal priorities. From discerning angels in Nauvoo to wrestling with obedience, law school, and modern discipleship, Ellis and Eddie—joined by Nate Adkins and Brother Ezra Gwilliam—dive into Doctrine and Covenants 129–132. Together they unpack revelation, obedience, intelligence, and the new and everlasting
Staying Afloat in Deep Water
Ellis and Eddie dive into what it means to stay afloat when life gets deep—learning how faith, endurance, and trust in the Savior keep us moving even when we can't touch the bottom. Through laughter, stories, and scripture, they explore how the Lord strengthens us in our struggles and teaches us to keep kicking with purpose. From Joseph Smith's "deep water" to modern moments of exhaustion and hope
Let Go and Let God (D&C 125-128) - With Lora Nehring
This episode dives into what it really means to let go of control and trust that God knows where He's leading us. From Nauvoo's deep waters to modern-day finals and family life, Ellis, Eddie, and their guests Emma Ward and Sister Lora Nehring unpack Doctrine and Covenants 125–128 — exploring revelation, repentance, and the continuing restoration. Together they reflect on how the Lord meets us in o
Arrows Out
Ellis and Eddie explore what it really means to live with our "arrows out"—turning our hearts outward in love, service, and integrity. Through stories, scripture, and a few laughs, they look at how discipleship isn't about perfection, but about direction. From ministering moments to being the same person in the dark as in the light, this episode dives into the quiet power of living without guile a
He Knows Where We Are (D&C 124) - With Deirdre Davis
This episode explores what it means to trust that the Lord sees us — even when life feels uncertain. From Liberty Jail to Nauvoo, Ellis, Eddie, and their guests Michaela and Sister Deirdre Davis unpack Doctrine and Covenants 124 and what it teaches about divine timing, stewardship, and holiness. Together they reflect on how God prepares us for what's ahead, how He calls us to build both temples an
Two E's and a Starry Night
Ellis and Eddie dive into the dark places we all face and how to find the Lord there. With laughter, real talk, and scripture from Liberty Jail, they share how God sends "stars" to guide us through—small moments of light that remind us we're never alone. From brokenness to growth, they explore how being buried can lead to blooming, and why even in hard times, the Savior's love shines brightest.
Sit and Stew or Go and Do (D&C 121-123) - With Zachary Evans
This episode dives into the moments when faith meets frustration — when it's easier to sit and stew than to get up and go. From Liberty Jail to everyday struggles, Ellis, Eddie, and Tim talk about endurance, humility, and the kind of trust that turns waiting into growth. Join them as they explore how the Lord refines us through stillness, strengthens us through action, and teaches us that even in
The Lord First, the Rest Follows
Ellis and Eddie put God first and tackle life's chaos with laughs, scripture insights, and practical tips. They talk about saying no to distractions, prioritizing what matters, and how even small daily wins feel huge when you start with Him. Listen and study along at: https://religion.byu.edu/come-study-with-me
A Refuge from the Storm (D&C 115-120) - With TJ Moore
This episode explores how the Lord gathers His people to build a refuge from the storm — a place of safety, light, and belonging. From ancient temples to modern covenants, we see that Zion isn't just a location but a way of living that shelters others in love. Join Ellis, Eddie, Sister Noble, and TJ as they talk finishing the Lord's work, trusting His timing, and becoming the kind of disciples who
The Flu Game Episode
Ellis and Eddie lace up for their flu game — no voice, no energy, but plenty of spirit. Between coughs and gospel takes, they talk about pushing through weakness, showing up when it's hard, and why some of our best spiritual wins come on our worst days. Listen and study along at: religion.byu.edu/come-study-with-me
You've Never Done Today Before (D&C 111-114) - With Cassidy Pyper
This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 111–114—revelations given amid debt, doubt, and transition. From Kirtland's struggles to lessons in humility and hope, these chapters show how the Lord turns uncertainty into growth and mistakes into miracles. Join Ellis, Eddie, Drew, and Cassidy as they talk optimism, pride, patience, and learning grace in real time—because, after all, you've never don
Parallel Parking at the Temple
Ellis and Eddie dive into what it really means to be ready for the temple — from 9% tithing "coupons" to Grand Cherokee analogies and parallel parking practice. With humor and honesty, they explore why the endowment is a gift, how covenants guide us, and why the temple is the place to truly know Christ.
Jesus Wants You on His Roster (D&C 109-110) - With Christopher Garner
This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 109–110 — the dedicatory prayer of the Kirtland Temple and the vision where the Lord signified His acceptance of the house and restored priesthood keys through heavenly messengers. These chapters reveal what it means to take His name upon us, to be strengthened with power from on high, and to stand as witnesses in sacred covenants. Join Ellis, Eddie, Ch
Jesus at the In-N-Out
Ellis and Eddie are talking about what it really means to strengthen others in all of our doings — from the library to the drive-thru. From ministering with a pan of brownies (gluten-free if needed), to the idea of a "designated blesser," to why Jesus would probably be hanging out with the bums at In-N-Out, they dive into the funny, surprising, and faith-filled ways discipleship shows up in everyd
Don't Look Like Your Driver's License at Church (D&C 106-108) - With Camey Andersen
This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 106–108 — revelations that call new leaders, outline the duties of priesthood quorums, and remind disciples that the Lord strengthens His servants despite their weaknesses. These chapters show how God entrusts young and imperfect Saints with sacred responsibilities, how priesthood organization mirrors Christ's Church anciently, and how faith and virtue
One Cheeseburger Closer to Zion
Ellis and Eddie are talking expectations — the ones we set for school, dating, and life — and what happens when reality doesn't match the plan. From dirty dishes and post-mission dating curveballs to Zion's Camp detours and cheeseburgers that somehow turn spiritual, they unpack the funny, frustrating, and faith-filled lessons that come with unmet expectations. Along the way, they explore why perfe
What Triumph and Failure Really Mean - With Ben Hancock and Jenet Erickson
This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 102–105 — revelations that establish councils in the Church, recount the trials of Zion's Camp, and redefine what success and failure look like in the Lord's work. These chapters show that God proves, refines, and prepares His people through tribulation, and that redemption often comes in unexpected ways. Come study with hosts Ellis and Eddie, joined by
Sanctified Through Struggles
Ellis and Eddie are talking trials, setbacks, and why hard things can actually make us holy. From friend-zones and burnt rice to timing belts that refuse to cooperate, they dig into the funny, frustrating, and faith-building lessons that come when life feels like one big check engine light. Along the way, they explore how grace shows up when we've done all we can, why unreciprocated love can teach
Peacemakers Take the Charge (Doctrine & Covenants 98-101)
This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 98–101 — revelations that guided the Saints through persecution, loss, and the refining fire of adversity. These chapters teach that Zion is built not by retaliation, but by patience, gratitude, and peace — and that chastening is the Lord's way of sanctifying His people. Come study with hosts Ellis and Eddie, joined by Kekeli from Ghana and Brother Rona
Samples at Spiritual Costco
Ellis and Eddie are talking temples, sacrifice, and why showing up matters even when it isn't easy. From "spiritual Costco" runs where revelation comes in bulk or in small sample sizes, to Odell Beckham–style one-handed catches of light, they dive into the funny, frustrating, and faith-building realities of trying to make the temple the center of life. Along the way, they unpack what it means to s
Whole Wheat Discipleship (Doctrine & Covenants 94-97) - With Kunda Musonda
This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 94–97 — revelations that call the Saints to build Zion and the Lord's holy temples. These sections remind us that God's work is not just about buildings, but about shaping people — turning disciples into a Zion people with pure hearts, willing sacrifice, and steadfast faith. Come study with hosts Ellis and Eddie, joined by Britten Ikeomu and Brother Kun
Grace for Grace for Grace for Grace
Ellis and Eddie are talking patience, timing, and why waiting on the Lord is anything but passive. From cheetahs sneaking up on gazelles to broken clocks that are somehow still right twice a day, they dive into the sacred (and sometimes awkward) spaces of waiting. Along the way, they unpack what it means to grow "grace for grace," how God strengthens us in our burdens, and why even small efforts —
Grace by Grace into His Light (Doctrine & Covenants 93) - With Travis Searle
This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 93 — a revelation that teaches us who we worship, how we worship, and how we grow "grace by grace." These verses open a window into Christ's character, the fullness of God, and what it really means to walk in light and truth — reminding us that discipleship is a daily, step-by-step journey. Come study with hosts Ellis and Eddie, joined by Emma Buchanan
Health in the Navel, Hope in the Heart
Ellis and Eddie are diving into the real-life struggles of health and hope — unpacking how faith, small goals, and a little laughter can change the way we face challenges. They're talking bad backs, five-mile grannies, and why temples never slouch — plus how the Word of Wisdom is more than just a "don't do drugs" list. From fighting for miracles to finding God's timing in your healing, this one's
God's Game Plan for Holiness: D&C 89–92 - With Brian Mead
This episode explores Doctrine and Covenants 89–92 — a rich collection of revelations covering the Word of Wisdom, the organization of the First Presidency, and the Lord's counsel on discernment. These sections weave together principles of health, holiness, leadership, and personal revelation — showing how God prepares His people both spiritually and physically to build His kingdom. Come study wit
Burnt Rice, Broken Hearts, and Better Dates
Ellis and Eddie are diving into the ups and downs of dating — unpacking how self-improvement, faith, and a little humor can change the way we approach relationships. They're talking burnt rice, rock climbing, and finding your "boo thing" in unexpected places — plus how to turn dating frustrations into growth opportunities. From ditching comparison on social media to finding joy in the process (not
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