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Come Follow Me Meditations

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Gospel centered meditations and bedtime stories that align with the principles taught in the weekly Come Follow Me curriculum. Start your day and drift to sleep peacefully with doctrinal truths spoken to your heart.

Each week, following the 2026 Old Testament curriculum: a morning meditation, a sleep meditation, a bedtime story for children, and a chapter of The Ark Conspiracy, our faith-fiction series.

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  • #265
    Yesterday · 10 min

    He Shall Direct Thy Paths | Come Follow Me Morning Meditation | Proverbs 3

    Begin your morning trusting the One who sees the whole road. A Come Follow Me morning meditation for September 7–13, "He Shall Direct Thy Paths" — Proverbs 1–4; 15–16; 22; 31 and Ecclesiastes 1–3; 11–12. Solomon's counsel opens with a father speaking to his son in the cool of the early morning. A traveler stands at the head of a path that bends out of sight and hears the invitation to trust in the Lord and lean not on his own understanding. The virtuous woman of Proverbs 31 shows that reverence is the root of quiet strength, and the Preacher of Ecclesiastes, after searching everything under the sun, arrives at one peaceful conclusion: fear God, and keep His commandments. This week's sleep meditation rests in the God of every season, the bedtime story follows a wise king learning the gift of gentle words, and there's a new chapter of The Ark Conspiracy — all in this feed. (00:00) Opening and Settling In (01:10) This Week's Lesson: Proverbs (02:35) A Father's Counsel (04:10) The Traveler at First Light (06:00) The Shining Light and the Virtuous Woman (07:40) The Preacher's Quiet Conclusion (08:45) Intention for the Day Scriptures: Proverbs 1–4; 15–16; 22; 31; Ecclesiastes 1–3; 11–12 Come, Follow Me lesson: "He Shall Direct Thy Paths" Lesson dates: September 7–13 🔔 Follow the show and turn on notifications so you never miss a week.

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  • #264
    Monday · 20 min

    To Every Thing There Is a Season | Come Follow Me Sleep Meditation | Ecclesiastes 3

    Rest tonight in the God who holds every season of your life. A Come Follow Me sleep meditation for September 7–13, "He Shall Direct Thy Paths" — Proverbs 1–4; 15–16; 22; 31 and Ecclesiastes 1–3; 11–12. The Preacher of Ecclesiastes watches the lamps of the city go out from a rooftop and writes that to every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven. He has seen fields planted and fields gathered in, laughter and weeping, and out of all that watching he found the one thing that does not move: the faithfulness of God. The book of Proverbs adds a promise written for this very hour — when thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid, and thy sleep shall be sweet. If your mornings need this same stillness, this week's morning meditation walks Proverbs 3 and the path that bends out of sight. The bedtime story follows a wise king learning the gift of gentle words, and there's a new chapter of The Ark Conspiracy — all in this feed. (00:00) Welcome and Settling In (01:30) This Week's Scripture: Ecclesiastes (03:00) The Preacher on the Rooftop (05:00) To Every Thing There Is a Season (06:50) Beautiful in His Time: the Orchard (09:30) Thy Sleep Shall Be Sweet (11:20) Eternity in the Heart (13:20) Releasing the Seasons You Cannot Rush (15:10) Drifting to Sleep Scriptures: Proverbs 1–4; 15–16; 22; 31; Ecclesiastes 1–3; 11–12 Come, Follow Me lesson: "He Shall Direct Thy Paths" Lesson dates: September 7–13 🔔 Follow the show and turn on notifications so you never miss a week.

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  • #263
    Monday · 20 min

    Where the Compass Points | Ark Conspiracy Ch. 33 | Come Follow Me (Psalms)

    He has carried his grandfather's watch across a continent, and the answer has been inside it the whole time. Chapter 33 of The Ark Conspiracy, a Come Follow Me faith-fiction series for August 31–September 6, "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" (Psalms 102–103; 110; 116–119; 127–128; 135–139; 146–150). THE STORY SO FAR: Noah Reyes crossed a continent with his two best friends to reach a research station buried in the ice, chasing his grandfather's unfinished work and the mother who was taken from him. The floor sealed behind them, the heat is failing, and the people who want what he came for are locked in with him. ▶ START AT THE BEGINNING: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g84Ka4rbIc4&list=PLk8RdfIMqKFegcyJIDF9UVPrZBKqYTcKp This week closes the book of Psalms, and its great subject is memory. Psalm 119 is the long one, the acrostic written by someone who decided that what he loved would live where nothing could take it: "Thy word have I hid in mine heart." That same psalm keeps a strange, specific hour — "at midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee" — and gives us the lamp unto my feet. Psalm 139 finds a man under the night sky discovering he is fully searched and fully known, and that even the night shineth as the day. Psalm 103 tells the soul to forget not all his benefits, Psalm 116 sends it back to its rest, and Psalm 150 hands the last word to everything that breathes. Chapter 33 sits in that same place. A woman asks Noah the one question Samuel Stone left behind, and the honest answer costs him the speech he had been rehearsing since the ferry. What comes back is not a map. It is a note about being faithful without being able to guarantee the outcome — and a memory a nine-year-old decided did not matter, hidden in the one place nobody can steal from. Scriptures: Psalms 102–103; 110; 116–119; 127–128; 135–139; 146–150 Come, Follow Me lesson: "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" Lesson dates: August 31–September 6 ABOUT THIS SERIES: The Ark Conspiracy is an original faith-fiction series that follows the weekly Come, Follow Me scriptures through story. New chapters each week. 🔔 Subscribe so you don't miss what happens next. What is something you were taught young that you did not understand until years later? #ComeFollowMe #ChristianFiction #Psalms #LDS #BibleStory

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  • #262
    September 2 · 20 min

    The Song the Whole World Sings | Come Follow Me Bedtime Story | Psalms 146–150

    A gentle bedtime story about a little girl who discovers the whole world singing thank you to God — a Come Follow Me bedtime story for August 31–September 6, "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" (Psalms 146–150). This week the book of Psalms ends in one long hallelujah. Little Miriam walks with her grandfather past the temple singers — trumpet, harp, timbrel, and cymbals — and learns the very last song in the book of Psalms: let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord. On the walk home she hears the birds, the stream, the wind, and the sheep all singing their own songs, learns that God counts the stars and calls them each by name (Psalm 147), and discovers that her own small whispered thank you is one of God's favorite songs of all. Play this as your little ones snuggle in, and let them drift to sleep knowing their quiet prayers are always heard. Scriptures: Psalms 102–103; 110; 116–119; 127–128; 135–139; 146–150 Come, Follow Me lesson: "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" Lesson dates: August 31–September 6 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. What's one thing your little one thanked God for tonight? I'd love to hear. #ComeFollowMe #BedtimeStory #Psalms #LDS #BibleStoryForKids

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  • #261
    August 31 · 9 min

    Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord | Come Follow Me Morning Meditation | Psalm 150

    Begin your morning with light for the road ahead — a Come Follow Me morning meditation for August 31–September 6, "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" (Psalms 102–103; 110; 116–119; 127–128; 135–139; 146–150). This week the book of Psalms closes in praise. We walk with a traveler whose small lamp lights just the next step — "thy word is a lamp unto my feet" (Psalm 119) — climb with the pilgrims of Psalm 118 singing "this is the day which the Lord hath made" and remembering the stone the builders refused, stand with the builder of Psalm 127 who learns that the Lord builds the house, and join the morning song of Psalm 103: bless the Lord, O my soul. It ends where the Psalter itself ends, in Psalm 150 — let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord. Every psalm points to Jesus Christ, the cornerstone. Play this as you wake, before the noise of the day begins, and let God's word be the first light you reach for. Scriptures: Psalms 102–103; 110; 116–119; 127–128; 135–139; 146–150 Come, Follow Me lesson: "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" Lesson dates: August 31–September 6 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. What is one thing you can thank God for before this day begins? I'd love to hear it below. #ComeFollowMe #MorningMeditation #Psalms #LDS #ScriptureMeditation

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    August 31 · 20 min

    Even the Night Shall Be Light | Come Follow Me Sleep Meditation | Psalm 139

    Rest tonight inside the psalm for anyone who has wondered if they are truly seen — a Come Follow Me sleep meditation for August 31–September 6, "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" (Psalms 102–103; 110; 116–119; 127–128; 135–139; 146–150, Psalm 139). This week we rest in the closing songs of the book of Psalms. Under the night sky, the psalmist of Psalm 139 discovers he is fully searched and fully known — and comforted by it: "even the night shineth as the day." We hear the weary sparrow-prayer of Psalm 102 answered by the mercy of Psalm 103, remember that the God who names every star heals the broken in heart (Psalm 147), and fall asleep with Psalm 116: return unto thy rest, O my soul. Play this as you settle into bed and release the day to God. It was created to help you quiet your thoughts and rest in His care. Scriptures: Psalms 102–103; 110; 116–119; 127–128; 135–139; 146–150 Come, Follow Me lesson: "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" Lesson dates: August 31–September 6 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. Which promise from Psalm 139 do you need tonight — being fully known, or never being out of His reach? I'd love to hear. #ComeFollowMe #SleepMeditation #Psalms #LDS #ScriptureMeditation

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  • #259
    August 28 · 19 min

    Running the Odds | Ark Conspiracy Ch. 32 | Come Follow Me Fiction (Psalms)

    He is standing directly on top of the one machine that can save everyone — and there is no door. Chapter 32 of The Ark Conspiracy, a Come Follow Me faith-fiction series for August 24–30, "I Will Declare What He Hath Done for My Soul" (Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86). THE STORY SO FAR: Noah Reyes crossed a continent with his two best friends to reach a research station buried in the ice, chasing the work his grandfather left unfinished. They made it — and the floor sealed behind them. ▶ START FROM CHAPTER 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g84Ka4rbIc4&list=PLk8RdfIMqKFegcyJIDF9UVPrZBKqYTcKp This week's psalms belong to people writing in the dark. Asaph lies awake in Psalm 77 with the questions no one says out loud — will the Lord cast off forever, is His mercy gone — and those questions were kept in scripture, not edited out. The turn, when it comes, is not an answer. It is "I will remember the works of the Lord." David asks for a clean heart in Psalm 51, remembers God upon his bed in the night watches in Psalm 63, and calls Him good and ready to forgive in Psalm 86. Every one of those psalms was written by someone who said the hard thing out loud instead of carrying it alone. Chapter 32 sits in exactly that place. Noah takes the worst news of his life to the coldest corner of the room to hold by himself, and it is not until he says it out loud — to two people who did not leave — that it starts weighing what it actually weighs. Then Eli does the only thing anyone in this story can do: he remembers, out loud, everything they have already come through. Scriptures: Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86 Come, Follow Me lesson: "I Will Declare What He Hath Done for My Soul" Lesson dates: August 24–30 ABOUT THIS SERIES: The Ark Conspiracy is an original faith-fiction series that follows the weekly Come, Follow Me scriptures through story. New chapters each week. 🔔 Subscribe so you don't miss what happens next. Who are the people you can say the hard thing out loud to? #ComeFollowMe #ChristianFiction #Psalms #LDS #BibleStory

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  • #258
    August 26 · 20 min

    The King Who Asked for a Clean Heart | Come Follow Me Bedtime Story | Psalm 51

    A gentle bedtime story about a king who made a wrong choice, and the quiet prayer that made him new. A Come Follow Me bedtime story for August 24–30, "I Will Declare What He Hath Done for My Soul" (Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86, David). Long ago, in a palace late at night, a king named David sat alone with one small oil lamp burning. He had once been a shepherd boy who made up songs about God on the green hills. Now he was king — and he had done something wrong, and the heavy feeling would not go away. So he picked up his pen and wrote God a true song. He did not make excuses. He simply asked, "Create in me a clean heart, O God" — wash me until I am whiter than snow, give me back my joy. And because God is good and ready to forgive, He said yes. David kept that song so that anyone with a heavy heart would know exactly what to do, and people are still singing it tonight, all over the world. Children learn here that they cannot make their own hearts clean — Jesus does that — and that God never gets tired of making hearts new. Play this as your little ones settle under the blankets and let the day end soft and safe. Scriptures: Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86 Come, Follow Me lesson: "I Will Declare What He Hath Done for My Soul" Lesson dates: August 24–30 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. How do you help your little ones talk to God when they have made a wrong choice? #ComeFollowMe #BedtimeStory #Psalms #LDS #BibleStoryForKids

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  • #257
    August 24 · 9 min

    I Will Declare What He Hath Done | Come Follow Me Morning Meditation | Psalms 49–86

    Start today by remembering one rescue you never explained to anyone. A Come Follow Me morning meditation for August 24–30, "I Will Declare What He Hath Done for My Soul" (Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86). This week's psalms are songs of testimony. In Psalm 66 a man stops an ordinary morning to say "Come and hear, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul" — not what God did for the nation, but what God did for him, through fire and water and heavy burdens. In Psalm 71 an older voice, gray-headed and still counting, says God taught him from his youth and he is telling it still. In Psalm 51 David asks God to create in him a clean heart, and then promises that once he is restored he will teach others the ways of God. And Psalm 62 gathers it all into one steady line: "My soul, wait thou only upon God." You have a record too — the night the fear lifted, the words that came when you had nothing prepared, the person who arrived on the exact day you needed them. Play this as you begin your morning, before the day gathers its weight, and let one remembered mercy set the tone for everything that follows. Scriptures: Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86 Come, Follow Me lesson: "I Will Declare What He Hath Done for My Soul" Lesson dates: August 24–30 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. What is one thing God has done for your soul that you have never said out loud? #ComeFollowMe #MorningMeditation #Psalms #LDS #ScriptureMeditation

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  • #256
    August 24 · 20 min

    When You Cannot Sleep and Cannot Pray | Come Follow Me Sleep Meditation | Psalms 49–86

    Rest tonight in a psalm written by someone who could not sleep either. A Come Follow Me sleep meditation for August 24–30, "I Will Declare What He Hath Done for My Soul" (Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86, Asaph and David). Psalm 77 is a night song. Asaph lies awake with his hand stretched out in the dark, his soul refusing to be comforted, too troubled to speak — and he asks the questions no one says out loud: Will the Lord cast off forever? Is His mercy gone? Those questions were kept in scripture, not edited out. Then the psalm turns, not because the night ended, but because he says "I will remember" — the sea that opened, the bread in the morning, the cloud that led them. And he writes the line that has steadied people for three thousand years: "Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known." In Psalm 63 another writer remembers God upon his bed, in the night watches, resting in the shadow of His wings. In Psalm 86 the promise is plain — "Thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive" — and in Psalm 51 David asks God to create in him a clean heart. If you cannot see the way forward tonight, that is not evidence God is absent — it may simply be the kind of path He is walking with you. Play this as you settle into bed and let the day go, one remembered mercy at a time. Scriptures: Psalms 49–51; 61–66; 69–72; 77–78; 85–86 Come, Follow Me lesson: "I Will Declare What He Hath Done for My Soul" Lesson dates: August 24–30 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. When you cannot see the way forward, what helps you remember that God is still leading? #ComeFollowMe #SleepMeditation #Psalms #LDS #ScriptureMeditation

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  • #255
    August 21 · 21 min

    The Truth Revealed | Ark Conspiracy Ch. 31 | Come Follow Me (Psalm 23)

    Some nights, being cared for doesn't look like rescue — it looks like someone quietly paying a price so you can keep walking. A Come Follow Me faith-fiction chapter for Aug 17–23, "The Lord Is My Shepherd" (Psalms 1–2; 8; 19–33; 40; 46). THE STORY SO FAR: Seventeen-year-old Noah Reyes has crossed a drowned continent to reach his grandfather's hidden vault before the Crest Corporation can — guided only by a compass watch, a trail of his mother's hidden notes, and the hope of finding her again. ▶ START FROM CHAPTER 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g84Ka4rbIc4&list=PLk8RdfIMqKFegcyJIDF9UVPrZBKqYTcKp In Chapter 31, the woman who has shadowed Noah's family for thirty-five years finally tells him the truth — about the disaster that started everything, about the cost she paid to stay inside it, and about where his mother has been all this time. It's a chapter about the kind of care that hides itself: the quiet, costly shepherding that happens in the dark, where no one sees it and no one says thank you. Settle in somewhere quiet and let this one carry you. If you've ever been cared for in a way you didn't recognize until much later, this chapter is for you. Scriptures: Psalms 1–2; 8; 19–33; 40; 46 Come, Follow Me lesson: "The Lord Is My Shepherd" Lesson dates: August 17–23 ABOUT THIS SERIES: The Ark Conspiracy is an original faith-fiction series that follows the weekly Come, Follow Me scriptures through story. New chapters each week. Subscribe so you don't miss what happens next. When someone quietly carried a cost for you — and you only understood it later — what was it? #ComeFollowMe #ChristianFiction #Psalms #LDS #BibleStory

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  • #254
    August 19 · 20 min

    Psalm 23 Bedtime Story for Kids | The Good Shepherd Knows Your Name

    A gentle Psalm 23 bedtime story for children about Jesus, the Good Shepherd who knows every lamb by name. Let your child fall asleep feeling safe, loved, and personally known by Him. “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” Before David became a king, he was a shepherd. In this peaceful Bible bedtime story, children will journey through the comforting promises of Psalm 23: green pastures, still waters, good paths, the valley of shadows, an overflowing cup, and a Shepherd who never leaves His sheep alone. Jesus called Himself the Good Shepherd. He knows His sheep, calls them by name, searches for the one who wanders, and watches over His flock while they rest. Play this story as the lights grow low and help your family end the day with one soft and certain truth: You are safe. You are loved. You are known by the Shepherd. FEATURED SCRIPTURES: Psalm 23 John 10:3–4, 7, 11, 14 Luke 15:4–6 COME, FOLLOW ME: “The Lord Is My Shepherd” Psalms 1–2; 8; 19–33; 40; 46 August 17–23, 2026 ABOUT COME FOLLOW ME MEDITATIONS: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories following the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your morning and end your day wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. Subscribe so your family can return for a new scripture story each week. #Psalm23 #BibleStoryForKids #ComeFollowMe

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  • #253
    August 17 · 10 min

    The Lord is My Shepherd | Come Follow Me Morning Meditation | Psalms 8; 19; 23-24

    Begin today knowing the God who set the stars in place is mindful of you. A Come Follow Me morning meditation for August 17–23, "The Lord Is My Shepherd" (Psalms 1–2; 8; 19–33; 40; 46). This week the Psalms turn our eyes upward. The psalmist sits on a hillside long before sunrise, looks at the moon and the stars God set in place, and asks the oldest question of the human heart — what is man, that God would be mindful of him. He answers it not with smallness but with a crown. Then the sun rises like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, rejoicing as a strong man to run a race, and the heavens declare the glory of God without saying a word. The same God who speaks in sunlight speaks in commandments — the law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul, rejoicing the heart. And at the end, a crowd climbs the hill of the Lord in Jerusalem singing, who shall stand in His holy place, and learns that clean hands and a pure heart are a blessing received from the Lord, not something we manufacture on the way up. If you have ever started a morning feeling small, or unworthy of the day in front of you, this reflection is for you. Play it as you wake, before the demands of the day rise, and let the light meet you where trust begins. Scriptures: Psalms 1–2; 8; 19–33; 40; 46 Come, Follow Me lesson: "The Lord Is My Shepherd" Lesson dates: August 17–23 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. Where did you notice God's hand in something ordinary this week? #ComeFollowMe #MorningMeditation #Psalms #LDS #ScriptureMeditation

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  • #252
    August 17 · 20 min

    Be Still and Know That I Am God | Psalms 40; 46 | Come Follow Me Sleep Meditation

    Rest tonight in the quiet river running underneath everything that feels loud. A Come Follow Me sleep meditation for August 17–23, “The Lord Is My Shepherd” (Psalms 1–2; 8; 19–33; 40; 46). The Psalms were written by people who could not sleep either — people who were afraid, and waiting, and honest with God about both. Tonight we sit with three of them. The psalmist of Psalm 40 describes a pit and miry clay, the kind of ground that pulls you down slowly while you are still trying to stand, and then says the Lord inclined unto him and heard his cry, brought him up, and set his feet upon a rock. The sons of Korah describe a world coming apart — the mountains carried into the sea, the waters roaring — and right in the middle of it find a quiet river whose streams make glad the city of God, and the line the whole psalm walks toward: be still, and know that I am God. And in Psalm 27, a writer with enemies at the gate says the Lord is my light and my salvation, and asks for one thing only — to dwell in the house of the Lord. If you are carrying something unresolved into the dark tonight, you do not have to solve it before you sleep. Play this as you settle into bed and let God be God while you rest. Scriptures: Psalms 1–2; 8; 19–33; 40; 46 Come, Follow Me lesson: “The Lord Is My Shepherd” Lesson dates: August 17–23 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. What is one thing you are willing to release back to God tonight? #ComeFollowMe #SleepMeditation #Psalms #LDS #ScriptureMeditation

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  • #251
    August 13 · 22 min

    All Is Lost | Job | Come Follow Me Fiction | Ark Conspiracy Ch. 30

    The vault is sealed, the race is lost, and nobody will tell Noah whose fault it is — The Ark Conspiracy Ch. 30, a Come Follow Me story for August 10–16, "Yet Will I Trust in Him" (Job). THE STORY SO FAR: Seventeen-year-old Noah Reyes has crossed a drowned continent to reach his grandfather's hidden vault before the corporation that took his mother. He got through the door — but he wasn't the only one who did. This chapter walks beside this week's Come, Follow Me reading in Job. Like Job, Noah is handed disaster he didn't earn — and like Job's comforters, every adult around him has a tidy explanation for whose fault it is. The only person who refuses to give him an answer is the one who stays. A story about what you hold on to when the explanation never comes. Listen along with your weekly study, on a drive, or at the end of a long day. Scriptures: Job 1–3; 12–14; 19; 21–24; 38–40; 42 Come, Follow Me lesson: "Yet Will I Trust in Him" Lesson dates: August 10–16 ABOUT THIS SERIES: The Ark Conspiracy is an original faith-fiction series that follows the weekly Come, Follow Me scriptures through story. New chapters each week. 🔔 Subscribe so you don't miss what happens next. When something went wrong that wasn't your fault, what helped you carry it? I'd love to hear. #ComeFollowMe #ChristianFiction #BookOfJob #LDS #BibleStory

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  • #250
    August 12 · 20 min

    The Long Night When God Stayed Close | Come Follow Me Bedtime Story | Job

    A gentle bedtime story about a good man named Job, a very long night, and the God who never once walked away. A Come Follow Me bedtime story for August 10–16, "Yet Will I Trust in Him" (Job 1–3; 12–14; 19; 21–24; 38–40; 42). Tonight we visit a warm house on a hillside, a lamp glowing in the doorway, and sheep settling into the grass. Job was kind, and honest, and he prayed for his family every morning by name. Then a very hard season came, and almost everything he had was gone — through no fault of his own. Children learn something safe and true here: hard things sometimes happen to people who are good, and it never means God is upset with them. Job sits in the dust and says something brave — the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away, blessed be the name of the Lord — and then comes the long night, with all his questions and all the stars. God was there the whole time. And when God finally speaks, He doesn't scold Job for asking; He shows him the morning stars, the rain, the little animals He feeds when nobody is watching. Then the morning comes, and God gives Job a full life again — but first, Job prays for the friends who hurt him. Told slowly and gently for young listeners, with nothing frightening in it. Play this as the lights go down and let it carry your family into sleep. Scriptures: Job 1–3; 12–14; 19; 21–24; 38–40; 42 Come, Follow Me lesson: "Yet Will I Trust in Him" Lesson dates: August 10–16 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. What do you tell your children when something hard happens and you don't have an answer for them? #ComeFollowMe #BedtimeStory #Job #LDS #BibleStoryForKids

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  • #249
    August 10 · 11 min

    Yet Will I Trust in Him | Come Follow Me Morning Meditation | Job 13–42

    Begin the day with the God who answered a suffering man not with an explanation, but with a sky full of morning stars. A Come Follow Me morning meditation for August 10–16, "Yet Will I Trust in Him" (Job 1–3; 12–14; 19; 21–24; 38–40; 42). This week we walk with Job — a good man who lost nearly everything and never lost his grip on God. We sit with him in the ashes as he says, "Blessed be the name of the Lord." We listen to his friends bring tidy answers to an untidy grief, and we hear Job refuse a comfort that isn't true: "Yet will I trust in Him." Then the wind rises, and the Lord answers out of the whirlwind — not with a reason, but with a question. Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? When the morning stars sang together? Job's circumstances didn't change that day. His seeing did. "I have heard of Thee by the hearing of the ear, but now mine eye seeth Thee." If you are carrying a question this morning that no one has answered, you are in good company — and you are not required to resolve it before you are allowed to worship. Play this as you begin your day, before the demands of the morning rise. Scriptures: Job 1–3; 12–14; 19; 21–24; 38–40; 42 Come, Follow Me lesson: "Yet Will I Trust in Him" Lesson dates: August 10–16 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. What is one question you've carried for a long time that you've learned to hold alongside your faith? #ComeFollowMe #MorningMeditation #Job #LDS #ScriptureMeditation

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  • #248
    August 10 · 20 min

    When You Can't Find God | Come Follow Me Sleep Meditation | Job

    Rest tonight in the promise a suffering man wanted carved into rock so it would outlast him — I know that my Redeemer liveth. A Come Follow Me sleep meditation for August 10–16, "Yet Will I Trust in Him" (Job 1–3; 12–14; 19; 21–24; 38–40; 42). This week we sit with Job in the land of Uz, in the evening, after nearly everything he had was gone. He was upright. He was faithful. And the hard things came anyway. His friends travel a long way to be with him, and they begin well — sitting in the dust beside him in silence for seven days — before they start explaining his suffering back to him as something he must have earned. Job refuses a comfort that isn't true. "Though He slay me, yet will I trust in Him." Later he admits he looks forward and backward and cannot find God at all — and then says the thing that changes everything: "But He knoweth the way that I take." And from inside the loneliest chapter of his life, Job declares a Redeemer he expected to see with his own eyes, long before Bethlehem, long before the empty tomb. If you are carrying something tonight that has not been resolved, you do not have to solve it before you sleep. Play this as you settle into bed and release the day to God. Scriptures: Job 1–3; 12–14; 19; 21–24; 38–40; 42 Come, Follow Me lesson: "Yet Will I Trust in Him" Lesson dates: August 10–16 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. When you couldn't feel God near, what helped you keep believing He still knew where you were? #ComeFollowMe #SleepMeditation #Job #LDS #ScriptureMeditation

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  • #247
    August 9 · 33 min

    The Wrong Light | Ark Conspiracy Ch. 29 | Come Follow Me (Esther)

    They crossed a continent to reach one door — and someone got there first. The Ark Conspiracy Ch. 29, Come Follow Me faith-fiction for August 3–9: "Thou Art Come . . . For Such a Time as This" (Esther). THE STORY SO FAR: Seventeen-year-old Noah Reyes found three drives hidden in his own basement — his grandfather's life's work — and the people who took his mother want them back. He's been running north ever since, with two friends who didn't have to come. You can start here. This week's Come, Follow Me reading is the book of Esther — an orphaned Jewish girl raised by her cousin Mordecai in the Persian city of Shushan, who becomes queen in a palace that never asked where she came from. When her people are marked for destruction, Mordecai sends her the line the whole book turns on: who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this. He does not tell her she is strong enough. He does not promise the plan will work. He tells her only that she is already standing there. Haman, who holds the king's ring and every advantage a person could want, is given the same kind of moment and asks a different question of it. Chapter 29 puts Noah in a warm corridor at the bottom of the world with no adult who can speak for him, and the safe move sitting right there in front of him. If you've ever been the only one in the room who could say the true thing — and weren't sure you were the right person to say it — this chapter is for you. Play it on a drive, on a walk, or with your family at the end of the day. Scriptures: Esther Come, Follow Me lesson: "Thou Art Come . . . For Such a Time as This" Lesson dates: August 3–9 ABOUT THIS SERIES: The Ark Conspiracy is an original faith-fiction series that follows the weekly Come, Follow Me scriptures through story. New chapters each week. 🔔 Subscribe so you don't miss what happens next. Have you ever been the only one who could say the true thing — and said it anyway, without knowing how it would land? #ComeFollowMe #ChristianFiction #Esther #LDS #BibleStory

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  • #246
    August 5 · 20 min

    The Brave Girl Who Was Never Alone | Come Follow Me Bedtime Story | Esther

    A gentle bedtime story about a girl who was loved, and cared for, and never left by herself. A Come Follow Me bedtime story for August 3–9, “Thou Art Come . . . For Such a Time as This” (Esther, with Esther and Mordecai). Tonight we visit a quiet city called Shushan, with little houses and flat roofs and lamps being lit in the windows. In one of those houses lives a girl named Hadassah — her name means myrtle, a small tree with soft green leaves and tiny white flowers — who later would be called Esther. When she was very small she lost her mother and her father, but she was not left alone: her cousin Mordecai brought her home and raised her as his own daughter. He made her a bed, he made her dinner, and he taught her about God. Years later, when her people needed help and Esther had to be brave, she did not have to be brave by herself. A whole city fasted and prayed with her for three days, and when she finally stood in the doorway of the king’s room, the king looked up and smiled and held out his golden sceptre — his way of saying, come in, you are welcome here. This story is written for children about 5 to 8, and it is gentle all the way through. Play it as your little ones settle into bed and let them fall asleep knowing that being brave never means being alone. Scriptures: Esther Come, Follow Me lesson: “Thou Art Come . . . For Such a Time as This” Lesson dates: August 3–9 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Gospel-centered meditations and bedtime stories that follow the weekly Come, Follow Me curriculum. Begin your day and drift to sleep wrapped in the peace of the scriptures. 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a week. What is one small brave thing your child did this week? #ComeFollowMe #BedtimeStory #Esther #LDS #BibleStoryForKids

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