Go & Do — A Come, Follow Me Podcast for the Youth

What really makes a family happy—and what happens when key ingredients are missing or out of balance?

In this thoughtful episode of Go & Do, Candis Shupe reflects on everyday experiences to explore The Family: A Proclamation to the World and why it remains a foundational guide for building strong, eternal families—imperfect, learning, and growing as they are.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

1. The Core Ingredients: What the Family...

On this milestone episode of Go & Do, host Candis Shupe zooms through Declaration 1 & 2 and the Articles of Faith to help you build (or rebuild) a rock-solid faith foundation—one you can explain at school, on your team, or around the kitchen table. Change is part of a living church (hello, Article of Faith 9!), so let’s anchor to truth that doesn’t wobble.

You’ll walk away with:

1. Your Faith Framework: How the Articles of F...

What really happens when we die? 💭☁️
 This week on Go & Do, Candis Shupe takes us beyond the veil as two prophets—Joseph Smith and Joseph F. Smith—share what they saw and learned about the Spirit World, the Celestial Kingdom, and the powerful truth that death isn’t the end.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
✨ What Joseph Smith’s vision of the Celestial Kingdom teaches about God’s mercy, especially for those who never had ...

What if the most important part of your story isn’t the destination—but how you travel the road to get there? 🚶‍♀️✨

This week on Go & Do, Candis Shupe reflects on Doctrine and Covenants 135–136 and the lasting legacy of the Prophet Joseph Smith, the faith of Hyrum, and the inspired organization that carried the Saints west—and closer to Christ.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🌟 Why taking time to remember Joseph and Hyrum c...

If the Lord told you to “come out of Babylon,” would you know what to pack or what to leave behind? 🧳🔥

This week on Go & Do, Candis Shupe explores Doctrine and Covenants 133–134. A powerful farewell message from the Lord to His Saints, filled with second coming prep, practical obedience, and a reminder to live “in the world, but not of it.”

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🚨 What it really means to “come out of Babylon” and...

If heaven’s a destination, what are you packing for the trip? 🧳✨

This week on Go & Do, Candis Shupe takes a lighthearted—but deeply meaningful—look at Doctrine and Covenants 129–132 to explore what really comes with us beyond this life. Spoiler: it’s not your suitcase, but it might be your relationships.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Why sociality—your family, friendships, and eternal relationships—matter most ...

What story is your life writing in heaven’s record books? 📖✨

This week on Go & Do, Candis Shupe dives into Doctrine and Covenants 125–128 where baptisms for the dead reveal not just eternal truths about the temple, but also the importance of keeping records that matter to God.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🕊️ Why your personal and family records written, lived, and temple are sacred to heaven (D&C 127–128)
💛 Wha...

What if three simple words could change the way you live your faith? 💥

This week on Go & Do, Candis Shupe unpacks Doctrine and Covenants 124—and the Saints’ fresh start in Nauvoo—to reveal three Christlike traits that still shape disciples today.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🕊️ Why living with integrity means more than just telling the truth—it’s about being true in all things
💛 What it looks like to live without g...

What can Liberty Jail teach you about finding light in dark places? 🕯️

This week on Go & Do, Candis Shupe uncovers powerful lessons from Joseph Smith’s time in Liberty Jail—lessons that prove even prophets struggle, God listens, and joy is still possible in the hardest moments.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
💭 Why even prophets face trials—and how their faith can strengthen yours (D&C 121:1–6)
📖 How the same scri...

What does it really mean to be a Christian in the latter days?
This week, we dive into Doctrine and Covenants 115–120, where the Lord Himself gives His Church its name and reminds us who we represent. ✨

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🙌 Why the name The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints matters and what it says about your discipleship
💡 What it means to “arise and shine forth” in a world that’s dimming its ...

When life hits hard, how do you keep your heart cheerful and your head wise? 🕊️🐍

In this week’s Go & Do, Candis Shupe explores D&C 111–114 from “treasure” that actually means people, to the Savior’s call to be “wise as serpents and harmless as doves.” After a heavy few weeks, this episode shows how to find peace, choose what matters, and move forward with real faith.

You’ll take away:
1️⃣ Treasure people > stuff: Wh...

Have you ever attended a temple dedication? For the early Saints, dedicating the Kirtland Temple was a once-in-a-lifetime event. Today, temple dedications and open houses happen with increasing frequency—and each one carries the same purpose: preparing a house where the Lord Himself may come.

This week’s block—Doctrine and Covenants 109–110—takes us inside the dedicatory prayer of the Kirtland Temple and the sacred vision Joseph Smi...

General Conference is almost here, and while the Conference Center is buzzing with flowers, seating charts, and last-minute details…what about your prep? 📖✨

This week’s block—Doctrine and Covenants 106–108—is all about priesthood organization, authority, and preparation. Turns out, these sections give us a pattern for how the Lord’s work moves forward and how we can get ready to hear His voice through living prophets.

In this episod...

Halloween vibes aside, Doctrine and Covenants 102–105 reminds us of something way scarier than jump scares: being careless with what God has trusted us to do. These sections dive into discipleship, stewardship, and the courage it takes to truly follow Christ.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
⚔️ Why God’s enemies will never prevail—and what it really means to “lay down your life” as His disciple today
📋 How stewardship works...

Life throws hard things at all of us—sometimes because of our own choices, sometimes because of others, and sometimes just because mortality is messy. The Saints in Doctrine and Covenants 98–101 knew this all too well, and the Lord’s counsel to them still applies to us today.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
💪 How to face trials with faith—whether they come from your choices, others’ choices, or just life
🙌 Why the happies...

Do You Have Your Pattern? 🏗️

When the Lord commanded the early Saints to build a temple, He didn’t just say “figure it out.” He gave them a pattern. And He’s given us one too. This week in Doctrine and Covenants 94–97, we learn what happens when we follow the Lord’s blueprints—and what happens when we don’t.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
📜 Why God always gives His people a pattern to follow (and how that applies to your life ...

Am I Like Him? ✨

Who do people say you’re like—your parents, siblings, maybe even a celebrity look-alike? Fun as those comparisons can be, Doctrine and Covenants 93 challenges us with a deeper question: are we becoming like Christ, our Brother?

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🌟 What Section 93 teaches about Christ’s character—and how we can reflect His light in our daily lives
🛠️ Why the Lord told even His leaders to “set ...

Thought for the Weak 😉
(see what I did there?)

This week in Come, Follow Me we’re in Doctrine and Covenants 89–92—a powerhouse block about weak things becoming strong, holding on to the keys, and setting our lives in order.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🥤 Why the Word of Wisdom isn’t just about health—it’s a principle with a promise that helps weak things (us!) become strong
🔑 What it really means that the priestho...

School season is here, but did you know Doctrine and Covenants 88 invites us to a different kind of classroom? The Lord’s “School of the Prophets” wasn’t just for the early Saints—it’s for us today, and the temple is still His university.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
🏫 Why the Lord created the School of the Prophets—and how we can still “attend”
📚 The what, why, and how of the learning He wants for each of us
⚡ Wh...