The Savior Said: A Come Follow Me Podcast

Listen to Episode 36 (Sept 9-15): "A Mixtape for Trials and Tribulations” here . or here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/433X9B4giGFPvfi6Octo6G?si=qz4wXvoZRkSn2r5l2r60FQ iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/savior-said-weekly-musing-observations-on-new-testament/id1447685351?mt=2 Stitcher:  https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/lexie-austin/the-savior-said-weekly-musings-and-observations-on-the-new-testament This week's episode is kind of different.  I was reading 2 Corinthians 4, and I started thinking of you guys- my listeners.  I started thinking about all the trials YOU are going through.  I started wondering what I could do to make your burdens lighter.  The only thing that came to mind was to make you a mixtape.  I used Paul's words in 2 Corinthians 4, words from our modern day Apostles and General Authorities, and some of my favorite inspiring and uplifting songs.  It's not going to help anyone prep for Sunday School or Come Follow Me l

Listen to Episode 35 (Sept 2-8): “God Is Not the Author of Confusion, but of Peace”here . or here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/433X9B4giGFPvfi6Octo6G?si=qz4wXvoZRkSn2r5l2r60FQ iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/savior-said-weekly-musing-observations-on-new-testament/id1447685351?mt=2 Stitcher:  https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/lexie-austin/the-savior-said-weekly-musings-and-observations-on-the-new-testament This episode is for all my listeners who wanted a shorter format- only around 35 minutes on this one! In this episode we talk about the Gift of Prophecy, why women CAN talk in church, the impact of the Resurrection on our lives, and baptisms for the dead.

Listen to Episode 34 (August 26-September 1): "Ye Are The Body of Christ" here. or here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/433X9B4giGFPvfi6Octo6G?si=qz4wXvoZRkSn2r5l2r60FQ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/savior-said-weekly-musing-observations-on-new-testament/id1447685351?mt=2 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/lexie-austin/the-savior-said-weekly-musings-and-observations-on-the-new-testament We've hit the middle of 1 Corinthians y'all! This week we talk about how to escape temptation, recognizing spiritual gifts (even ones we hadn't ever thought of as spiritual), and how Paul sorts the Hogwarts Houses.

Listen to Episode 33 PART 2 (August 19-25): Be Perfectly Joined Together or The Chastity Talk for Parents and Leaders of Youth here. or here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/433X9B4giGFPvfi6Octo6G?si=qz4wXvoZRkSn2r5l2r60FQ iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/savior-said-weekly-musing-observations-on-new-testament/id1447685351?mt=2 Stitcher:  https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/lexie-austin/the-savior-said-weekly-musings-and-observations-on-the-new-testament This is Part 2 of Episode 33. Because Paul talks about sexual immorality in 1 Corinthians, I decided it was time to talk a little bit about chastity. I'm talking from my experience of working with thousands of teens in my profession, as a mother of a teenage boy, and just as someone who cares about kids. I talk about the stuff I think we need to be addressing with our kids besides "don't have sex until you're married". Things like consent, sex and technology, using respectful lan

Listen to Episode 33 PART 1 (August 19-25): Be Perfectly Joined Together here or here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/433X9B4giGFPvfi6Octo6G?si=qz4wXvoZRkSn2r5l2r60FQ iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/savior-said-weekly-musing-observations-on-new-testament/id1447685351?mt=2 Stitcher:  https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/lexie-austin/the-savior-said-weekly-musings-and-observations-on-the-new-testament This week we visit Corinth and explore Paul's epistle to the Corinthians. There were several different themes Paul talked about in this epistle: unity, following the word of God, and chastity. Because of this, I've divided this episode up into two parts. There's Part 1 (this episode!) that talks about unity and following the word of God. Part 2 will be a special episode designed for Parents and Leaders of Youth- and anyone else who wants to listen along- that talks about chastity.