Family Movie Night for Latter-Day Saints | Family Movies, Come Follow Me, Disney Movies, Christian Movies, Kid Movies
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

Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Is God calling out to you?
Do you sometimes hesitate when the Spirit gives you impressions to act?
In today's episode we discuss how we may be ignoring God's voice and inspiration, and what the benefits are to acting on those promptings.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families, be sure to listen!
For all my faith-filled, movie/tv lovers (especially my Disney fans!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia

Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Does the weight you carry sometimes seem too heavy to bear?
Or have you ever wondered if what you do even really matters?
In today's episode we discuss how God is aware of each of us in our individual struggles, and how He will help to lighten our loads.
(Is it cheating to discuss THE CHOSEN for our episode, since it is pretty obvious to see Christ? Maybe! Lol. But this is a topic I felt the Spirit prompt me to share today)
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families, be sure to listen!
For all my faith-filled, movie/tv lovers (especially my Chosen fans!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia

Monday Feb 03, 2025
Monday Feb 03, 2025
Do you struggle with perfectionism?
Or are you having difficulty forgiving yourself for your mistakes?... And does that sometimes keep you from wanting to try again?
In today's episode we discuss the blessing of being able to learn from our past mistakes, give them to God, and then let them go... aka REPENTANCE.
What a beautiful gift that Jesus Christ has given us!
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on repentance for Christian families, be sure to listen!
For all my faith-filled, movie/tv lovers (especially my Disney fans!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia

Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Wondering what to do, or maybe what NOT to do, when it comes to parenting?
Would you like a stronger relationship with YOUR Heavenly Father?
In today's episode we discuss different parenting styles we see from the hit tv show Gilmore Girls--specifically looking at how Lorelei vs her parents have tackled the sometimes daunting responsibility of parenting, and how that compares to how Heavenly Father parents us.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on parenting for Christian families, be sure to listen!
For all my faith-filled, movie/tv lovers (especially my Gilmore Girls fans!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia

Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
What can break down barriers and transform people?...
Love and Kindness!
In today's episode we discuss how one character's continual kindness and pursuit help to change the selfish Emperor Kuzco.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on love and kindness for Christian families, be sure to listen!
For all my faith-filled, movie fans (especially my Disney lovers!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia

Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Do you find yourself wondering:
"Why don't I feel happy?"
or
"Why don't I feel fulfilled in my life?"
If you've ever wondered either of these questions, you are not alone.
In today's episode we discuss two potential struggles we may be having and possible solutions.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on gratitude for Christian families, be sure to listen!
For all my faith-filled, movie fans (especially my musical lovers!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia

Monday Jan 20, 2025
Monday Jan 20, 2025
Does it ever feel like you are crying out to the Lord, but He isn't answering?
Why does it seem like God waits until I am struggling or hurting before coming to me?
If you've ever wondered either of these questions, you are not alone.
In today's episode we discuss why our prayers often don't seem to receive answers or why they might come in a way we don't expect.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on prayer for Christian families, be sure to listen!
For all my faith-filled, movie fans (especially Disney classic lovers!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Mark 6:45-51
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia

Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Feel like you're going through yet ANOTHER detour on your life's journey?
Wondering why things never seem to go "right"??
In this episode we discuss what happens during those inevitable times when things "don't go according to plan" and how we can try to not only cope, but THRIVE during those detours!
For all my faith-filled, movie fans this is an episode you won't want to miss!
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Matthew 18:1-4
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia

Monday Jan 13, 2025
Monday Jan 13, 2025
Struggling to find joy or meaning in your life?
Do you wish you could just have some peace and strength during those hard trials?
In this episode we discuss a possible solution to help with these questions by discussing the spiritual connections Christians can find in this Pixar classic, and how we can also use it to share gospel lessons with our kids!
For all my faith-filled, movie fans (especially my PIXAR-lovers!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Matthew 25:34-40
Mosiah 2:17
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristinModernMedia

Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Can you *really* find spiritual takeaways from popular TV shows?? Like, SERIOUSLY...?!
You may not be an Office fan or watcher, but there are MANY out there in today's world, and I have brought you an episode to show that you truly CAN find gospel lessons that you can apply to your life, if you just look for them!
In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between Dunder Mifflin's Regional Manager, the Assistant to the Regional Manager, and how we can better listen and apply God's counsel to us personally.
For all my faith-filled, movie AND tv fans (especially my OFFICE-lovers!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Doctrine and Covenants 1:14-16
Matthew 26:20-22
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristinModernMedia