Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young
by Cindy Young
Searching for Symbolism | Nov 2-8 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily…
About this podcast
This is an LDS "how to study your scriptures" guide geared toward big kids, teens, or anyone who wants a little support in learning how to go from reading the scriptures, to studying them. This season we're diving into The Doctrine and Covenants and learning simple tips and tricks for how to study the scriptures on a beginner level with advanced results. And trust me when I tell you that even though a child can do it, you'll want to use these tips and tricks for the rest of your life! There are so many resources for studying the gospel, but be sure that your study includes PRIMARILY scripture.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 119 episodes
- Searching for Symbolism | Nov 2-8 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 7 min · Season 4 Episode 45Send us Fan Mail This week we are in the book of Ezekiel, which is FULL of symbolism, so I’m giving you a simple 3-step pattern to help you understand symbolism better. First…
- Searching for What Comes Next · 12 min · Season 4 Episode 44Send us Fan Mail Cindy Young introduces this week’s Come, Follow Me reading (Jeremiah 31–33, 36–39; Lamentations 1 & 3) and teaches how to “search for what comes next” in the…
- Searching for Repeated Ideas | Oct 19-25 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 15 min · Season 4 Episode 43Send us Fan Mail This week kicks off a multi-week focus on what to “search” for in scripture study! We use this week’s Come Follow Me reading in Jeremiah to demonstrate one of…
- The Layers of Isaiah | Oct 12-18 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 9 minSend us Fan Mail Welcome back to Primarily Scripture! 🎉 After a longer-than-expected break, Cindy Young is thrilled to be back in the studio — and diving into the final chapters…
- Asking Mirror Questions | Aug 3-9 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 11 min · Season 4 Episode 32Send us Fan Mail Learn how to transform your scripture study with "mirror questions" — a simple technique that helps you connect ancient stories to your everyday life. Using the…
- What’s the Point - Application | Jul 20-26 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 14 min · Season 4 Episode 30Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Primarily Scripture, Cindy Young explores how to find practical applications when studying scripture – moving beyond doctrines and principles…
- What’s the Point - Finding Principles | Jul 13-19 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 16 min · Season 4 Episode 29Send us Fan Mail This week we're diving into gospel principles — the "WHAT" of the gospel — and how they're rooted in eternal doctrine. Using Elder David A. Bednar's teachings…
- What’s the Point - Learn the Doctrine | Jul 6-12 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 14 min · Season 4 Episode 28Send us Fan Mail This week we’re focusing on doctrine. What is it? How can you find it? And why it’s so important. 📖 This week's reading: 2 Kings 2-7 Additional Resources for…
- What’s the Point - 3 Things to Watch For | Jun 29-Jul 5 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture w Cindy Young · 8 min · Season 4 Episode 27Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered why we have all these stories in the scriptures? This week, Cindy breaks down three essential things to look for every time you read: 1)…
- The Power of the Pencil, pt3 | Jun 22-28 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture w Cindy Young · 11 min · Season 4 Episode 26Send us Fan Mail After several weeks of a break, Cindy Young is back with the third and final segment of her Power of the Pencil series, where she teaches you ways that writing…
- The Power of the Pencil, pt2 | Apr 13-19 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture w Cindy Young · 10 min · Season 4 Episode 15Send us Fan Mail In part two of “The Power of the Pencil,” Cindy Young teaches how annotating scriptures—writing short notes, single words, tags, or questions in the margins—can…
- The Power of the Pencil, pt1 | Mar 30-Apr 5 2026 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture · 10 min · Season 4 Episode 14Send us Fan Mail Cindy Young introduces part one of her “Power of the Pencil” series on Primarily Scripture, explaining that while some people choose not to mark their…
- Understanding the Scriptures, pt5 | Mar 23-39 2026 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture · 10 min · Season 4 Episode 13Send us Fan Mail In this final part of her Understanding the Scriptures series, Cindy Young explains three types of scripture passages you’ll encounter—informational, stories…
- Understanding the Scriptures, part 4 | March 16-22 2026 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 13 min · Season 4 Episode 12Send us Fan Mail In part 4 of her understanding the scriptures series, Cindy Young explains the power of “replacing” words to improve understanding. She teaches three ways to do…
- Understanding the Scriptures, part 3 | March 9-15 2026 | CFM Old Testament | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 10 min · Season 4 Episode 11Send us Fan Mail Cindy Young shares part three of her tips for understanding scripture. She explains that the manual skips some chapters and verses, encouraging beginners to…
- Understanding the Scriptures, Part 2 · 9 min · Season 4 Episode 10Send us Fan Mail This week Cindy Young from Primarily Scripture shares simple study tips for Genesis 24–33, noting the heavy reading load and encouraging viewers to set or adjust…
- Understanding the Scriptures: Two Essential Tips | Feb 2026 pt5 & Mar 2026 pt1 | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 11 min · Season 4 Episode 9Send us Fan Mail 2 Must-Have Study Tips for Genesis 18–23 (Find Jesus + Actually Understand the Old Testament) Since this week spans both Feb and March, you’re getting two study…
- Abraham’s Secret Ingredient | Feb 2026 pt4 | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 12 min · Season 4 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail We’ve talked all this month about finding Jesus in the scriptures, but this week’s tip is just a little different. Cindy will help you to find the pattern that…
- Hidden in Plain Sight | Feb 2026 pt3 | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 8 min · Season 4 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail As she continues talking about ways to focus on Jesus as you study the scriptures, Cindy shows you a great way to find Him, even when the verses are talking…
- Why Finding Him Isn’t Enough | Feb 2026 pt2 | Primarily Scripture with Cindy Young · 9 min · Season 4 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail Building on last week's topic of finding Jesus Christ in scriptures, Cindy shares insights on how to foster a personal relationship with Him through scripture…







