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. 123 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - D&C 45
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Ep. 123 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - D&C 45

(Math 5th - May 11th) Listen to this "Come Follow Me" for teens episode for insights and principles from Doctrine and Covenants Sections 45 “The Promises Shall Be Fulfilled” Principles and Insights about the Savior’s role as our mediator and advocate with the Father. Principles and insights about what it means to stand in holy places and to not be moved. And a few thoughts about how to hold on to the Savior’s promises even when going through difficult challenges, discouragement and despair!

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Ep. 122 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - D&C 41-44
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Ep. 122 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - D&C 41-44

(April 28th - May 4th) Listen to this future "Come Follow Me" for teens episode for insights and principles from Doctrine and Covenants Sections 41-44 “My Law to Govern My Church.” Principles and Insights about the relationship between following Christ and following his law. Insights and principles about what some of those laws are and why they are so blatantly disregarded by the world. And finally a few thoughts about why following his law is so important and how following his law can not only effect our lives but but also our hearts, minds and spirits!

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Ep. 121 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - D&C 37-40
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Ep. 121 “Come Follow Me” for Teens - D&C 37-40

(April 21st - April 27th) Listen to this weeks "Come Follow Me" for teens episode for insights and principles from Doctrine and Covenants Sections 37-40 “If Ye Are Not One Ye Are Not Mine” Principles and truths about how God feels about the weaknesses we have in following him and keeping his commandments as we try to become one with him. Principles and truths about one of the greatest blessings that comes to us through following him and keeping his commandments and why it is worth every effort to follow them, even if we at times feel that they might be restrictive. And finally a few thoughts about what it means to “be one” and how the closer we come to Christ, the closer we come to each other!

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