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. 94 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - 3rd Nephi Ch. 20-26
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Ep. 94 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - 3rd Nephi Ch. 20-26

(October 14th - October 20th) Listen to this “Come Follow Me” for teens episode for insights and principles from 3rd Nephi Ch. 20-26. Principles and insights to help us better stand out from the world, to make a difference in the world by being different and to understand what it really means to be “The Children of the Covenant.” Principles and truths to help us have greater faith in God’s plan, to find purpose in our trials and have faith that “mortality works.” And finally we’ll look as some of the key principles centered around the Law of Tithing and what it means to be blessed with “roots” and “branches” because of following it!

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Ep. 93 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - 3rd Nephi Ch. 17-19
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Ep. 93 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - 3rd Nephi Ch. 17-19

(October 7th - October 13th) Listen to this “Come Follow Me” for teens episode for insights and principles from 3rd Nephi Ch. 17-19. Principles and insights to help us better understand the Savior’s love for each and everyone of us, as well as his power to heal us regardless of what we might be going through. Principles and truths centered around little powerful example to us of little children. As well as principles and truths about the power of prayer and the relationship between prayer and receiving the spirit. We’ll also explore a connection between the spirit and motivation! By learning these truths they can help each of us to “be filled with desire” to be better and no how to experience a fullness of joy like the Savior!

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Ep. 92 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - 3rd Nephi Ch. 12-16
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Ep. 92 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - 3rd Nephi Ch. 12-16

(September 30th - October 6th) Listen to this “Come Follow Me” for teens episode for insights and principles from 3rd Nephi Ch. 12-16. Principles and insights to help us better understand how to live a Christlike like life while letting go of the need to be perfect. Principles to help you to let go of the world and experience an inward change that will take you to a better place and a better life. Principles to help you learn to judge others better, to be more patient and forgiving of both others and yourself. Principles and truths to help fill your heart and mind with hope and to recognize that through Christ, every mistake, every sin and every weakness can be forgiven and overcome. He provides the Law and the Light that can do all of it because he is the Law and the Light!

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