Conference Talk
Join us each week as we talk about one or two of the most recent addresses from General Conference.
Episodes
Regular guest Brad McBride texted Matthew in the middle of Elder Dushku's talk a few weeks ago: "I call dibs on Elder Dushku." And boy was it a good call! We're talking about some of our own spiritual experiences, discussing how to recognize the Holy Ghost, and the importance of writing down your top 10 experiences for your own spiritual benefit. This was a great episode and Brad shared a powerful testimony!
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Richard, a new host, and Jacob, a first-time guest, come together to discuss Elder Bednar's talk "Be Still, and Know That I Am God" and the importance of the inner stillness of our souls and the sacred times, places, and homes where we can experience that stillness.
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Shelby C. and Shelbi S. hit the mics this week as they discuss Elder Eyring's talk, "All Will Be Well Because of Temple Covenants." We both admit that we would openly be a sister Eyring in the moment!
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This week Keenan and Shelbi hit the mics to discuss Elder Soares Talk, "Covenant Confidence through Jesus Christ" They both share their personal reasons as to why this talk stood out to them and most importantly why temples are so important is because of COVENANTS that are made, not just the location of a temple being built.
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Bound to the Savior through Covenants by Elder BednarNew co-host Keenan joins Matthew to discuss "Fruit that Remains" by Elder Matthew L. Carpenter. This talk caused a bit of a stir online, with contributors at the Salt Lake Tribune even repeatedly calling for it to be deleted from Church publications. But those fingers of scorn are completely undeserved. This was a great talk, and we're happy to share it with you.
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Join the Stanfill household this week as they discuss Elder Hollands' Talk, "Motions of a Hidden Fire." Prayer is very important, needful, and urgent.
Resources: Filling the Measure of Your Creation by Sister Holland
Face to Face with Elder and Sister Bednar: Ask, Seek, Knock (Begin at 24:00 for the specific reference in the podcast)
It's a brand new season y'all! Season 7 lauches with this recap episode features Matthew and Shelbi discussing their favorite talks and insights from the April 2024 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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Arguably one of the most quoted talks of recent time, President Nelson delivers another great sermon on attaining our highest goal-Celestial Life!
Join Melissa and her special guest Braedon Brinkerhoff, as they discuss ways to Think Celestial every day!
Join the Shelby crew this episode as both Shelby Christensen and Shelbi Stanfill discuss Elder Valeri's talk, "Divine Parenting Lessons."
They each share some of their own experiences as parents and their initial takeaways from this talk, which spoiler, is gratitude!
Join in on this episode in The Stanfill home as they discuss Elder Andersen's talk titled, "Tithing: Opening the Windows of Heaven." They share about their biggest take aways from this talk and then some experiences with tithing themselves.
Have you ever searched for something only to find it was right under your nose the whole time? That's how Elder Renlund starts his great talk, "Jesus Christ Is the Treasure." Brad McBride from ThusWeSee.com joins Matthew to discuss this great talk, share some great stories, and even... sing a Steve Martin song?
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Matthew's blog post on the Sacrament: "30 years and I'm just...
Join host Shelby and her guest Ashley as they discuss Bishop Waddell's talk, "More Than a Hero."
Join The Stanfill home as they discuss President Henry B. Eyring's talk, "Our Constant Companion".
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"We Can Do Better and Be Better" by President Nelson
Join us this week as both Shelby's take to the mic with a special guest: Tammie Barnett. They discuss Sister Tamara Runia's talk, "Seeing God’s Family through the Overview Lens."
These ladies discuss all the ups and downs of family relationships and how God can help us through it all with the overview lens.
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A child, a sibling, a parent, a friend, the Parable of The Prodigal Son, is a parable to all; and quite possibly the greatest parable ever told. Sometimes in life we may go through things and experience trials that require us to "come to [ourselves]" before coming back "home." Other times we may have loved ones who go astray and we long for their return. We must remember who we are and that we have a Heavenly Fa...
Have you or someone you know taken a break from walking the covenant path? Have you considered what impact that could not only have on you, but also on your posterity? Come and listen how it is possible for you and your posterity to get back on the covenant path. Join us as we discuss Elder Godoy's address, For the Sake of Your Posterity.
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Quotes from President Nelson
...Despite tragedies, upsets, and devastating circumstances, followers of Christ are able to find peace. Come and learn what Elder Cook has taught disciples of Jesus Christ can do to find peace in this life and in eternity. Listen in as we discuss the address Be Peaceable Followers of Christ
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President Nelson quote on "myopic"
What is true? What is changeable and what isn't? What about "my truth?" What if the truth is offensive? Guest Erik Wells joins Matthew in discussing these and other questions brought up in Elder Pingree's awesome talk, Eternal Truth.
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Two Lines of Communication by Pres. Dallin H. Oaks
A Framework for Personal Revelation by Elder Dale G. Renlund
Mother Teresa often felt alone, abandoned by God (Deseret New...
Join Kevin & Shelbi Stanfill on the mics this week as they discuss Elder Ulisses Soares talk titled, "Brothers and Sisters in Christ."
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Choices for Eternity by President Nelson
Join Melissa and her friends Tifannee and Kamila Brandley, as they discuss Elder Gary B. Sabin's talk on how to find happiness in our challenging world.
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