Why does the Lord lead us into unfamiliar wildernesses? Tyler Griffin examines God's nourishing and strengthening power and how revelation and strength come gradually. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/book-of-mormon-episodes-1-13/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-him-a-come-follow-me-podcast/id1545433056 YouTube: https://youtu.be/QWuOGc05OWQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15G9TTz8yLp0dQyEcBQ8BY 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Tyler Griffin 00:18 Review of last week’s episode 00:43 Preview of 1 Nephi 18-22 02:16 Bio of Dr. Tyler Griffin 03:20 The Lord is with us 07:03 Marriages occur and blessings follow 08:08 Marriage provides strength 10:26 The group continues to travel 11:30 The Liahona 14:55 Trusting the Lord 17:15 Miracles and challenges 20:48 Reminders of discipleship 22:11 Nephi takes ownership of the broken bow 25:42 Trusting God and taking steps 28:21 God works with wooden bows and a single arrow 32:33 Finding God amidst affliction 36:13 God requires action 39:17 Transactional relationships vs covenantal relationships 41:42 Two reactions to one set of trials 44:31 Staying positive in trials 47:50 Shouldering heavy burdens 49:32 President Emily Freeman and building a relationship with Christ 51:33 Moroni began to look forward 53:53 Nahum and Joseph Smith 58:50 Shipbuilding and the Lord has more in store 1:00:25 Taking steps without knowing the entire path 1:06:05 The Lord reveals in steps 1:09:57 End of Part 1–Dr. Tyler Griffin Thanks to the followHIM team: Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perry: Producer Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design Annabelle Sorensen: Creative Project Manager Will Stoughton: Video Editor Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com