Faith-centered devotionals and teaching resources designed to help parents and leaders guide teens in applying the gospel to real life.

A podcast based on the Come, Follow Me curriculum, created to help parents and leaders guide teens in applying the gospel to real life.

Who This Is For?

Come Follow Me for Teens is created for parents, teachers, and leaders who want to help teens grow spiritually, ask better questions, and apply gospel principles to real-life situations—without feeling overwhelmed or underprepared.

  • Parents teaching at home

  • Sunday School & Youth Leaders

  • Seminary Teachers

  • Anyone guiding teens through faith and growth

What You’ll Find Here

Teaching teens today can feel challenging. Questions are deeper, distractions are louder, and traditional approaches don’t always connect. These resources are designed to meet teens where they are—while giving adults the confidence and structure they need to guide meaningful conversations.

Why These Resources Exist

Teaching teens today can feel challenging. Questions are deeper, distractions are louder, and traditional approaches don’t always connect. These resources are designed to meet teens where they are—while giving adults the confidence and structure they need to guide meaningful conversations.

  • Weekly devotionals aligned with Come, Follow Me

  • Teaching guides designed for discussion, not lectures

  • Resources that emphasize application, not just information

  • Content teens actually engage with and understand

How These Resources Are Used

These materials are used in a variety of settings—from home study to Sunday lessons and youth discussions. They’re designed to be flexible, simple to use, and easy to adapt based on your group and time constraints.

Created With Real Teaching Experience

I’ve spent years teaching and working with teens and families. These resources reflect real questions, real conversations, and real growth—designed to support adults as they guide teens through faith, identity, and application.

  • Individual or family study

  • Sunday lessons

  • Youth group discussions

  • Seminary or small groups

Explore the Resources

Individual Teaching Guides

Downloadable weekly resources designed to support meaningful discussion and application.

Subscription Access

Ongoing access to teaching guides, devotionals, and supporting materials for parents and leaders.

“The greatest yardstick of success is to see how much your daily walk can be like Christ’s—how closely you can walk each moment in His steps.”

RECENT PODCAST EPISODES

These episodes are part of the Come Follow Me for Teens teaching experience — listen for practical insights that support your study and guidance.

Ep. 83 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - Alma Ch. 36-38
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Ep. 83 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - Alma Ch. 36-38

(July 29th - August 4th) Listen to this “Come Follow Me” for Teens episode for insights and principles from Alma Ch. 36-38. Principles and insights from Alma given directly to his son’s in the form of fatherly advice containing those truths he wants his sons to know most! Principles about how to find success and prosperity in life. Truths about how to overcome the pains and guilt from sin. As well as principles and truths about how the small and simple things of the gospel lead to great things and finally how to best look to God and live!

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Ep. 82 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - Alma Ch. 32-35
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Ep. 82 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - Alma Ch. 32-35

(July 22nd - July 28th) Listen to this “Come Follow Me” for Teens episode for insights and principles from Alma Ch. 32-35. Principles and insights about the value of the word “believe” and how a true testimony of the gospel does not begin with the words “I know." Principles about how to plant the seed of faith and nurture it so it will become a tree of faith and one day nurture you! Principles and truths about the two most important things you can do to grow your faith. Two things that are as important to your faith growing as sunlight and water are to a growing tree!

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Ep. 81 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - Alma Ch. 30-31
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Ep. 81 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - Alma Ch. 30-31

(July 15th - July 21st) Listen to this “Come Follow Me” for Teens episode for insights and principles from Alma Ch. 30-31. Principles and insights about the lies and deceptions that Satan tries to use against us today and how to recognize them for what they are. Principles about how to find evidence in the world around us to support our faith and belief in God and how to better recognize how close he is to each of us. Principles and truths about the power of words and especially God’s word to promote change in our hearts and minds. And how we all can learn to have our afflictions and sufferings swallowed up in the “Joy of Christ!”

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