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Improve your Family Connections & Grow in Your Faith! **TOP 2% PODCAST** Hey parents! •Are you struggling to talk to your kids about gospel topics, especially in terms they’ll ACTUALLY understand and relate to? •Are you searching for a way to get your family excited to study ”Come Follow Me” each week? •Imagine hearing your teen say: ”Mom, don’t forget about Family Home Evening tonight...” (Whaaa?!) Don’t think it’s possible?? Well, welcome to FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT FOR LATTER-DAY SAINTS where we tie in each week’s ”Come Follow Me” discussion with our favorite family movies. 🎥 Hey there, I’m Valerie Beus. I’m a wife, mom, follower of Christ, and lover of both gospel discussions and movie trivia. Hence, this podcast was born! If you’re ready for lessons that you can share with your family that will get them excited to study ”Come Follow Me” each week and open the door to more casual and natural gospel conversations, then you’re in the right place! Let’s discuss how movies like Toy Story, Matilda, and The Lion King DO contain good and spiritual lessons that all of our family members can learn from, if only we train our minds to look for them. (AND relate them to that week’s ”Come Follow Me” lesson?! It’s really a win-win! 🙌) Grab that popcorn and those red vines, the show is about to start! Let’s go! 🍿 **OH and don’t forget to join our FREE weekly email, where you’ll receive an outline for your own Family Movie Night with ”Come Follow Me” discussion questions, quotes, simple summaries, and even a THEMED treat idea🍦!** 📧 Get Your FREE Weekly Help with ”Come Follow Me”: https://familymovienightpodcast.kit.com/11dbab6b81
Episodes
Don't feel like you fit the usual "hero" stereotype? Meet one of my favorite heroes from movie history...
Samwise Gamgee.
The humble hobbit gardener, who showed true friendship, loyalty, bravery, and selfless sacrifice in the face of great danger and evil. And who, in my opinion, was VITAL to save Middle-Earth in the LOTR trilogy.
In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between Samwise the Br...
What's the deal with family history? Why does it even matter?
Is there more to Memorial Day than family BBQs and no school?
In today's SPECIAL MEMORIAL DAY EPISODE, we discuss the song "We Are One" from the 1998 Disney movie LION KING 2: SIMBA'S PRIDE...
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to family history, genealogy, your family tree, and the importance of family relationships...
Struggling to find joy or meaning in your life??
Do you wish you could have some peace and strength during those hard times?
In today's episode we discuss the 2006 Disney/Pixar classic movie CARS!
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to what truly brings joy in life, then you've come to the right place!
For all my faith-filled, movie lovers (especially my Pixar fans!) this is o...
Have you ever felt like you were running away from your past?
Are you struggling to remember your divine identity as a Child of God??
In today's episode we discuss the 1994 Disney animated classic The Lion King!
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to remembering your divine identity, the Prodigal Son and reaching out to a wandering loved one, and understanding the Plan of Salvat...
Ross may have *thought* He and Rachel were on a break in the TV show "Friends", but in today's episode we have a special announcement regarding this month's "break" and when you can expect us to be back...
(Lol when I always say "us/we" I mean me and God, because we co-host this podcast :) )
*Spoiler* great things are coming!
See you soon!
~Valerie~
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Do you feel like you give everything to help those you love?
Have you maybe taken for granted God's endless love for YOU?
In today's episode we discuss the beloved Shel Silverstein's 1964 Classic Children's Book: The Giving Tree.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to faithful parenting, bettering your relationship with God, relationships with others, and selfless service, then ...
Do you have a wandering loved one that you struggle to connect with?
Have you ever struggled with managing debilitating fear?
In today's episode we discuss the 2013 Disney movie, loved by SO MANY kids: Frozen.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to replacing fear with love, rebuilding family ties/relationships, kindness matters, being true to your divine self, and personal revel...
How often do we dismiss others simply because we don't agree with them?
Do we sometimes forget that we truly have more in common with others than differences?
In today's episode we discuss the beloved (or hated, depending on your personal opinion, lol) Disneyland ride/song: It's a Small World.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to overcoming division, encouraging unity, lovin...
Do you feel your "perfect" life has been pulled out from under you?
Do you know that God may have a different plan that is even BETTER for you and your family??
In today's PART TWO episode we welcome guest, my sister ~Victoria Irwin~ as we discuss the beloved 1965 Disney movie... MARY POPPINS!
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to redemption, improving family relationships, be...
This "Practically Perfect" nanny came to help the Banks' children, right?
Or was she REALLY helping to heal a deeper issue... one of which many of us can relate to?
In today's PART ONE episode we welcome guest, my sister ~Victoria Irwin~ as we discuss the beloved 1965 Disney movie... MARY POPPINS!
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to redemption, improving family relationships...
Looking for a more meaningful Easter this year?
Are you familiar with this story of Christ's sacrifice??
In today's episode we discuss the movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, and how we can better understand the analogy of Christ in its story! (Especially during the Easter season!)
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to Christ's Atonement, His ...
Do you get easily distracted from what TRULY matters??
Are you struggling to SIMPLIFY and prioritize your "non-negotiables"?
In today's episode we discuss the song "Bare Necessities" from the 1967 classic Disney movie, The Jungle Book.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to putting God first, improving your spiritual priorities, and as a bonus, how that can help you to have a m...
Why don't Christians celebrate Passover?
Are there actually lessons we can still apply to us TODAY?
In today's episode we discuss the beloved 1998 Dreamworks movie THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, which tells of the story of Moses from the Book of Exodus.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to remembering God's deliverance, His Atonement, the Passover, Easter, or the Sacrament, then you've ...
Do you ever get a sense of "spiritual deja vu"? Like something you are learning is something you knew once before...? (Hmm, possibly, once upon a December?)
Or, have you ever felt worthless or like a "nobody"?
In today's episode we discuss the memorable song from Anastasia, "Once Upon a December".
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to remembering your divine worth, your premort...
Am I guilty of teaching my kids the "rules" or "routines/traditions" without their meaning?
Do *I* sometimes do things without understanding or caring to know the "why" behind it?
In today's episode we discuss the TV show FULL HOUSE and specifically a sub-plot from season 8, episode 10: "Under the Influence".
**Obviously children have agency and cannot be FORCED to believe a certain way, but the principle taught in today's ep...
Imagine being "besties" with Christ?!
Struggling to put God first in your life?
In today's episode we discuss the song from Monsters, Inc: "If I Didn't Have You", and how we can relate this to how we truly rely on God and owe Him for EVERYTHING. We would be NOTHING without Him!
We also can find more meaning in our fasting if we focus on "hungering and thirsting" after God, just like we long for food when we are hungry.
If y...
Struggling to "Be IN the world, but not OF the world?"...
Are you in a situation that feels uncomfortable or foreign to you?
In today's episode we discuss two movies: LEGALLY BLONDE and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, and how we can compare/contrast between the characters Elle and Andy to learn how we can stay true to ourselves and get rid of potentially toxic atmospheres.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Chris...
What's the SECRET to being STRONG against the adversary?
Does God want US to join His battalion?
In today's episode we discuss the song "I'll Make a Man Out of You", from the Disney film Mulan.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to meekness, spiritual power but with control, and centering our lives on Christ, then you've come to the right place!
For all my faith-filled, medi...
Does God really care about ME?
And does He even *notice* when I've left Him?
In today's episode we discuss the classic children's book THE RUNAWAY BUNNY by Margaret Wise Brown, and how God is always in "relentless pursuit of YOU".
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to your divine identity, God's intense love and pursuit of you, and loving parental/family relationships, then you...
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