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
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Episodes
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Do you keep comparing yourself to other moms or people around you?
Or maybe you feel like you just keep failing when others seem to thrive?
In today's episode we discuss from one of my favorite Bluey episodes how we can run our OWN race and not be distracted by what others are doing.
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to hope, divine worth, your relationship with God, and not comparing yourself to others, be sure to listen!
For all my faith-filled, movie/tv lovers (especially my Bluey fans!) this is an episode you won't want to miss!
OTHER EPISODES YOU MAY LIKE:
26 - ENCANTO: Feeling Overwhelmed?? 3 Lessons You Need to Hear TODAY!
17 - CINDERELLA (1950): Does God REALLY Hear My Prayers...?
13 - FINDING NEMO: "Just Keep Trusting... Just Keep Trusting..." How To Increase Our Faith in God and Get Rid of Fear!
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Struggling to find clarity or direction?
Wondering what truly helps us to see?
In today's episode we discuss how we can see what REALLY matters when we look to Christ!
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to priorities, looking to God, and gaining clarity/focus for our lives, 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!
OTHER EPISODES YOU MAY LIKE:
26 - ENCANTO: Feeling Overwhelmed?? 3 Lessons You Need to Hear TODAY!
18 - THE GREATEST SHOWMAN: Struggling to Feel Fulfilled in Your Life? Try These Tips!
15 - CARS (PIXAR): The REAL Secret to Happiness!
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Struggling to carry the weight of everyone's needs on your shoulders?
Do you feel you have to "be perfect" in order to be loved?
Or maybe forgotten, like everyone else seems more naturally "gifted" than you?
In today's episode we discuss three sisters who struggled with these same exact insecurities... and what we can do to help combat them!
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to self-worth, being "perfect", or feeling that you must "do it all", 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!
OTHER EPISODES ON WORTH:
02 - THE LION KING: Feeling Lost? God is Calling to YOU
04 - HOME ALONE: Feeling *Forgotten* this Christmas...? God is Desperately Searching for YOU!
22 - THE CHOSEN: Feeling Unseen? Or Spiritually Fatigued? God is Aware of YOU!
25 - THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME: "God Help the Outcast" | Does God Know ME... or Hear MY Prayers? (Music Monday)
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Wondering how you can have more meaningful prayers?
In today's episode we discuss how we can learn from Esmeralda's simple, selfless prayer... and what I WISH I could tell her about her true relationship with God!
If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons for Christian families relating to prayer, 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!
OTHER EPISODES ON PRAYER/WORTH:
23 - HERCULES: "I Won't Say (I'm in Love)" | Am I Ignoring God's Promptings? (Music Monday)
17 - CINDERELLA (1950): Does God REALLY Hear My Prayers...?
02 - THE LION KING: Feeling Lost? God is Calling to YOU
RESOURCES:
email me - findingchristinmodernmedia@gmail.com
FB group - Finding Christ in Modern Media COMMUNITY
IG - @FindingChristInModernMedia
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Are you worried that Ariel's example may have a NEGATIVE effect on your kids?
Do you maybe have a rebellious child of your own?
In today's episode we discuss how we can actually learn some POSITIVE lessons from this Disney classic fairytale, and how we can share them with our children.
Lessons such as natural consequences, sacrificial love, parenting, and more!
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
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