Answers with Amy: Recent Episodes
Amy R. Nelson
In working with thousands of youth from across the country I've learned that they've got questions! Questions about their current and future families, questions about marriage, and questions about the gospel. By using a combination of gospel principles and supporting social science we can begin to discover answers together!
Sources used in this episode:
President Boyd K. Packer, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Mine Errand from the Lord, (2008), p. 336.
Bruce R. McConkie, The Promised Messiah, p. 568
“Let the Clarion Trumpet Sound,” Elder Gregory A. Schwitzer, General Conference, October 2015
“The Lord Will Multiply the Harvest,” An Evening with Elder Henry B. Eyring, February 6, 1998, p 4-5
“Becoming a Great Gospel Teacher,” Robert Eaton and Mark Beecher
3 Nephi 11:14-15
Sources Used in This Episode:
“The Book of Mormon: What Would Your Life Be Like without It?” President Russell M. Nelson, Ensign or Liahona, November 2017, p. 62-63
Ether 8
Gospel Teaching and Learning Handbook, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, p. 26, Elder Richard G. Scott
“The Things of My Soul,” Elder Boyd K. Packer, General Conference, April 1986
Helman 3:27
1 Nephi 17
Book of Mormon Title Page
Sources used in this episode:
“Of Regrets and Resolutions,” President Dieter F. Uchtdorf https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/prophets-and-apostles/unto-all-the-world/of-regrets-and-resolutions?lang=eng
Matthew 6:24
C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity, p. 185
Ezra Taft Benson, “The Great Commandment—Love the Lord,” Ensign, May 1988
D&C 24:9
D&C 25:10
Matthew 5:41
Sources used in this episode:
Article of Faith #4
Mosiah 4:1-12
“Always Retain a Remission of Your Sins” Elder David A. Bednar, General Conference, April 2016
Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge essay in the Seminary Doctrinal Mastery Core Document
“Repentance” Bible Dictionary
“Repentance” topical essay at topics.churchofjesusChrist.org
Sources used in this episode:
Hafen, B. C. (1996). Covenant Marriage . Ensign.
Smith, S. R., & Hamon, R. R. (2017). Exploring Family Theories. New York: Oxford University Press.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (1995). The Family: A Proclamation to the World. Retrieved from Church of Jesus Christ: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/the-family-a-proclamation-to-the-world/the-family-a-proclamation-to-the-world?lang=eng
Young Men General Presidency. (2010). To the Young Men on Dating. Liahona. Retrieved from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
D&C 8:2
Sources used in this episode:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (2012). Gospel Teaching and Learning. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (n.d.). Prophetic Teachings on Temples. Retrieved May 24, 2020, from Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/prophetic-teachings-on-temples?lang=eng
Sources used in this episode:
Anonymous. (1981). Know This, That Every Soul is Free. In LDS Hymnal. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Beck, J. B. (2009, August 4). "Teaching the Doctrine of the Family". Salt Lake City, Utah.
Child Development Institute. (n.d.). Temperament and Your Child's Personality. Retrieved from Child Development Institute: https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/child-development/temperament_and_your_child/#.W18bqthKh7M
Kohn, A. (2005). Unconditional Parenting. New York, New York: Atria Books.
Robert, H. L., & Jeanette, C. L. (2018). Marriage & Family: The Quest for Intimacy. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (1985). A Parent's Guide. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.