Episodes
Want to chat with Candis? Send us a text message. In a world brimming with skepticism and doubt, it's time to ask ourselves a crucial question: Are You a Convert to the Gospel of Christ? Join Candis this week as she unpacks the journey from disbelief to true conversion, exploring the struggles of King Mosiah's era and the challenges facing our own rising generation. From the rebellious Sons of Mosiah to the transformative experience of Alma the Younger, we'll navigate the twists an...
Published 05/27/24
Want to chat with Candis? Send us a text message.Raise your hand if you had at least one conversation about covenants since General Conference? We sure have! And this week we are about to talk even more. Buckle up for a spiritual rollercoaster ride as Candis delves into the thrilling world of covenant-making. Join her this week as she takes you into Mosiah 18-24, where two intertwined narratives unfold: the trials of Alma's people and the deliverance of King Limhi's people. Amidst...
Published 05/20/24
Want to chat with Candis? Send us a text message.Have you ever thought about whose testimony has had a direct impact on your own? Well, for Candis, one of those people is Abinadi. Delving into the scriptures, she will explore the contrasting testimonies of King Noah and Abinadi, revealing how Noah's disguised belief in God ultimately led to his downfall, while Abinadi's bold testimony illuminated the path of discipleship. She will teach you the importance of bringing your testimony out into t...
Published 05/13/24
Want to chat with Candis? Send us a text message.Have you ever wondered where people's strength comes from? Join Candis this week to delve into the journey of Ammon and his encounter with King Limhi, exploring the principles of reliance and strength. From the physical strength admired in society to the spiritual and mental fortitude needed for life's challenges, Candis contemplates, "Where does your strength come from?" She will take you through the dangers of relying solely on our own streng...
Published 05/06/24
Want to chat with Candis? Send us a text message.Welcome back to the second part of King Benjamin's timeless address, where we delve into the profound teachings of mindful living. Just as the second act of a play often holds essential revelations, so does this portion of Mosiah. Join Candis this week in Mosiah 4-6 as she explores the transformative power of watching our thoughts, words, and deeds, echoing King Benjamin's plea for conscientiousness. She will take you through the importan...
Published 04/29/24
Want to chat with Candis? Send us a text message.Have you ever wondered if prophets of old had General Conference? Well, Candis is here this week to say... yes, we think they did! Dive into Mosiah Chapters 1-3 this week as she dissects the first part of Kind Benjamin's talk to show how it is a blueprint for our modern-day conference preparation. We will delve deep into the importance of always looking toward the temple, why service is the key to true happiness, and how we will be judged...
Published 04/22/24
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Have you ever wondered why the books of Enos, Jarom, Omni and Words of Mormon are important? Well, this week you are going to find out! Join Candis as she dives into the lesser-discussed books and explores the insights from Jarom and Omni. Jarom gives us a glimpse into his daily life amidst a backdrop of iniquity, prompting all of us to reflect on who we are following and what influences they are having on our spiritual selves. Candis delves into...
Published 04/15/24
How was your General Conference weekend? What a great weekend of guidance we had! Let's keep it going and dive into this week's episode. Candis takes you deep into Jacob chapters 5-7 where we are introduced to the first Anti-Christ, Sherem, and his impact on Jacob. She'll help you reflect on how to anchor yourself to truth amidst conflicting messages and discover Jacob's powerful allegory illustrating Christ's unwavering love and desire for our salvation. Tune in for insights on...
Published 04/08/24
As we gear up for General Conference next weekend, Candis reflects on the favorite Sunday traditions that make this event special: cozy pajamas, delicious food, and most importantly, the words of living prophets. Delving into Jacob's teachings this week, Candis explores the dangers of contemplating evil acts, from the allure of wealth and pride to the insidious nature of sexual impurity. Through poignant scriptures and modern-day examples, she confronts uncomfortable truths and embraces the...
Published 04/01/24
Have you ever wondered about the origins of the Easter bunny and eggs? While the Easter bunny and colorful eggs often steal the spotlight, Candis takes you beyond the surface to explore the rich traditions and profound significance of Easter. Drawing from scripture and personal reflection, she discusses the profound impact of Christ's resurrection, exploring how it brings hope, forgiveness, and the promise of eternal life. As you prepare for Easter Sunday, will you contemplate the...
Published 03/25/24
If you had to write 1 sentence to sum up your life, what would it say? This week, Candis delves into the profound life of Nephi through the lens of a single sentence that encapsulates his journey: "The Lord commanded me and I must obey." Drawing inspiration from the fourth Article of Faith, she'll discuss the importance of enduring, taking the Spirit as a guide, and praying always as key elements in your own spiritual journey. Finally, we reflect on Nephi's testimony and the challenge to...
Published 03/18/24
Remember a few years ago hearing "YOLO" everywhere you went? Well, Candis is here to teach you all about "YOLF" this week! Join Candis as she embarks on a journey through the timeless wisdom of Nephi this week as he wraps up the words of Isaiah and transitions to the teaching of the last days, how to identify if Satan is our BFF, and reminders that through scripture study, missionary work, and partaking of Christ's salvation, we can actively choose to align ourselves with the light.
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Published 03/11/24
When was the last time you felt the peace of Christ? As we've spent the last couple of weeks learning from Nephi about Isaiah, we hope you have felt the peace that comes with the hope and joy that Isaiah wants us to know and have. Wrap up these Isaiah chapters with Candis this week and she teaches you what Nephi's purpose was with all of this, where to find Christ in the Isaiah chapters, and the importance of putting forth some effort, if you want grace to be extended.
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Published 03/04/24
Don't you just love the Isaiah chapters of 2 Nephi?! Okay, we know most of you are not jumping for joy at the next couple of weeks of chapters. But have you ever wondered WHY Nephi chose to take the time to copy the words of Isaiah? Jump into the deep end with Candis this week as she teaches you why the words of Isaiah are so important to use, how to find 3 common themes that Nephi is pointing out to us in these Isaiah chapters, and the importance of asking yourself what your soul delighteth...
Published 02/26/24
Have you ever been in a period of waiting on the Lord? Where you want something so bad but it just doesn't quite seem to be happening in the way you want? It can be difficult to wait on the promised blessings of the Lord. Jump into this week's episode with Candis as she discusses 7 different ways you can better wait on the Lord, the importance of being able to choose, and why each of us needs to S.M.I.L.E. more.
Go & Do Challenge
Wait on the Lord and His promised blessingsSMILE...
Published 02/19/24
Have you ever had a really bad day and just thought "life is hard"? In the dumpster fires that you encounter in your life, how do you respond? Candis takes you into 2 Nephi chapters 3-5 to discover the formula that Nephi has given us to live after the Manner of Happiness, what we need to do on those no good, very bad days, and the importance of crying unto the Lord no matter what we are going through.
Go and Do Challenge
Use Nephi’s formula to overcome bad days by crying unto the Lord and...
Published 02/12/24
If you knew you were going to die... what message would you want to leave your family with? Well, this week we dive deep into Lehi's message for his family (and all of us) before his death. Jump in with Candis as she delves into the Law of Opposition and why it is so vital in our world, the importance of agency and how it interacts with the Law of Opposition, and why it is so important for each of us to awake and arise spiritually.
Go & Do Challenge
Fulfill the purpose for which you...
Published 02/05/24
Have you ever skipped to a book's last chapter or sentence just to know how it ends? This week Candis does exactly that as we dive into the final chapters of the first Book of Nephi. Now, there is a lot to cover in these last few chapters. Join Candis as she goes deep into the understanding of how to use our own personal Liahona. (did you know the Lord has given you one?) the importance of trusting that God provides a way to do what he commands, and how to build your life according to the...
Published 01/29/24
Have you ever heard of the Great and Abominable Church that Nephi saw? What if we told you that church is around you every single day? Join Candis this week as she dives into 1 Nephi chapters 11-15 exploring the mysterious concept of the "above-average revolting church". We will unravel the identities of those who comprise the above-average revolting church and the potential pitfalls it presents. Drawing parallels between the ancient scripture and contemporary challenges, Candis provides...
Published 01/22/24
If we were to ask you what it means to "Frankly" do something, would you know how to answer? "Frankly" plays a big role in this week's episode as Candis dives deep into 1 Nephi chapters 6-10. Join her on a journey through Lehi's dream unraveling its symbolism and drawing connections to our individual journeys in the gospel, taking a deeper look into what aspects of the gospel you need to "frankly" engage in, and how you can in the path of duty as you hold to the rod.
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Published 01/15/24
What would you say one of your greatest treasures is? For Candis, it is the Book of Mormon. Dive in this week as she takes you into the first 5 chapters of Nephi to discuss the importance of what we place value on, what we treasure the most, and why treasuring the words in the Book of Mormon is so important in today's world.
Go & Do Challenge Week 2
Treasure the words of the Prophet"Think Celestial" in 2024Treasure the teachings in the Book of MormonEpisode Links
Come, Follow Me — BOM...
Published 01/08/24
Happy New Year and welcome to the Book of Mormon! Candis is a certified Book of Mormon super fan and this year will be so fun with you all! Jump in with Candis this week to learn the purpose of the Book of Mormon, how it differs from other books, and why your testimony of it is so important.
Go and Do Challenge #1
Read the Book of Mormon, pray about what you are reading, and act on the impressionsAct on Pres. Nelson’s invitation with a promise to ponder and study the BOM so you can receive...
Published 01/01/24
We made it friends! We are to the final episode of the New Testament and we have an important question for you this week... if you knew your life was being recorded like an Instagram reel, would you change anything about how you are currently living? Join Candis as she wraps up the final lesson of 2023 and the last chapters of the book of Revelation. She will dive deep into the importance of the Book of Life, how to better write your own book, and how through everything, Christ is truly the...
Published 12/25/23
Surprise! Welcome to the 2023 Go & Do Blooper Reel! Throughout the year we were often asked what our setup was like, how we recorded, and how many takes we took. Well....we thought it would be fun to take you all on a behind-the-mic look at the magic that makes Go & Do happen every week. It is raw, unedited, with no special voice effects, and a peek into what happens on recording nights. If you know us, you know we love to laugh, and boy do we spend a lot of time laughing when we...
Published 12/23/23
...Well it's almost Christmas! As we enter into this final week leading up to the joyous celebration of the Savior's birth, join Candis as she reflects on Christmas traditions, the what, why, and who of Christmas, and the ultimate gift that you can give the Savior this holiday season because he truly is the reason for the season. May you feel his love this week and always... and as the lyrics say:
— Yea, Lord, we greet thee,
Born this happy morning;
— Jesus, to thee be all glory giv’n.
Son...
Published 12/18/23