The Dents In My Armor

By: Dr. Lee Burdge and Jenny D. Webb
  • Summary

  • A podcast of BECOMING for LDS Women. Using sources of truth, Jenny D. Webb and Dr. Lee Burdge unfold Gospel topics in relatable conversations about how the challenges of mortality are completely conquerable when you draw upon the powers of Heaven. Laugh and cry along with them as they tackle topics like relationships, parenting, growing older, loss, love, faith, and joy. Jenny and Lee firmly believe that the dents we sustain in our armor as we fight life’s battles do not define us, but are merely evidence that we can stand firm in our faith, and like the Savior, overcome the world.
    Dr. Lee Burdge and Jenny D. Webb
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Episodes
  • Pandemonium to Peace, Inviting the Savior Into Our Lives and Our Conversations (Ep. 25)
    Nov 6 2024
    In a time of political and social unrest, it can be challenging to disagree with kindness while keeping our focus on Jesus Christ, our relationships intact, and our feet firmly planted within our values and covenants. Join Lee and Jenny as they discuss the journey from pandemonium to peace and toxicity to tranquility (title inspired by Pamela Jo Brubaker's talk at BYU July 2023). In this episode, they explore the importance of being grounded in our identity as Children of God, and how internal peace leads to external harmony. Tune in as they share practical tips and steps to help navigate the chaos of the world and cultivate true peace within. 3 Nephi 22: 7-8, 10-17 3 Nephi 11:29-30 Matthew 5:44 D&C 88:78-84, 91, 120, 123-125 Isaiah 54:10 L. Todd Budge, Oct 2024 General Conference, Seek Him with All Your Heart We can disagree without being disagreeable, Gospel Living Dallin H Oaks, Oct 2014 General Conference, Loving others and Living with Differences Answering Gospel Questions Teacher Material, Microtraining 1: How to Disagree without Becoming Disagreeable Pamela Jo Brubaker, BYU Speeches, July 18.2023, Jesus Christ, the Greatest Influencer in Your Life Dallin H. Oaks, October 2024 General Conference, Following Christ David L. Buckner, October 2024 General Conference, “Ye Are My Friends” - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Russell M. Nelson, April 2023 General Conference, Peacemakers Needed Russell M Nelson, April 2021 General Conference, What We Are Learning and Will Never Forget Ian Simkins, Oct 18, 2024 IG, Christian Rich Villodas, Oct 17, 2024 IG, Trapped In a Culture War Magnify Community, Oct 18, 2024 IG, 5 Ways to Navigate polarizing topics as a peacemaker
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    55 mins
  • Turning to God, The Antidote to Pride (Ep. 24)
    Oct 30 2024

    In this conversation, Jenny and Lee delve into the complex nature of pride, exploring its manifestations in their lives and the importance of humility in spiritual growth.

    They share personal anecdotes about their struggles with pride and control, emphasizing the need for a humble approach in prayer and decision-making.

    The discussion also highlights scriptural insights on pride, referencing teachings from Elder Benson and Elder Bednar, and examines the various faces of pride, including selfishness and ingratitude.

    Ultimately, they stress the significance of recognizing pride's consequences and the path to true freedom through humility.

    In this conversation, Jenny and Lee explore the themes of humility and pride, discussing the importance of self-reflection, the power of compliments, and the effects of turning to God. They emphasize the need for humility in our lives and the dangers of pride, while also highlighting the significance of celebrating others' successes and maintaining a covenant relationship with God.

    The discussion includes practical insights and personal anecdotes that illustrate the challenges and antidotes to pride, ultimately encouraging listeners to seek hope and connection with their Heavenly Father.


    Resources Used In This Episode:

    Kim B. Clark, BYU Speeches Sept 29, 2009, Are Ye Stripped of Pride?

    Ezra Taft Benson, April 1989 General Conference, Beware of Pride

    David A Bednar, Oct 2024 General Conference, In The Space of Not Many Years

    Bruce R. McConkie, Doctrinal Commentary, 4:27-28

    D&C 25:10

    Doctrine & Covenants 112:10

    Alma 5:27-28

    Ether 12:27



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    53 mins
  • Willing Heart, Willing Mind: Embracing Discipleship (Ep. 23)
    Oct 23 2024

    In this episode, Lee and Jenny explore what it truly means to have a willing heart and a willing mind in becoming disciples of Jesus Christ.

    They discuss the common struggles we face when we feel tempted to pull away from Christ’s invitation to follow Him, and the reasons behind those feelings.

    With practical tips and spiritual insights, they share ways to overcome those hesitations, turning our experiences and shortcomings into opportunities for growth, helping us move closer to Him and embrace His love more fully.

    References Used In This Episode:

    3 Nephi 18:16

    3 Nephi 19:3

    D. Todd Christofferson, Oct 2024 GC, Burying Our Weapons of Rebellion

    Ulisses Soares, Oct 2024 GC, Aligning Our Will with His

    Neal A. Maxwell, April 1995 GC, Deny Yourselves of All Ungodliness

    Bonnie Cordon, April 2020 General Conference, ⁠That They May See⁠ Russell M. Nelson, May 2022, Worldwide Devotional for YA, Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults with President Nelson


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    49 mins

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