Best David C Russell Podcasts (2025)

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D&C 60-63 | What Came from Kirtland | M. Russell Ballard 47:20

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We owe much to the Kirtland era of Latter-day Saint Church history—this time is rich in visions, revealed doctrine, and essential progression. Click here to view the full speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Pacers Steal Game 1! Haliburton’s Confidence and OKC’s Tension With Tim Legler. 1:23:46

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Russillo is joined by Tim Legler to break down yet another Pacers comeback. They break down Indiana surviving the first half, Haliburton’s clutch numbers, and how both teams will adjust (1:51). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle (55:30)! Did I handle a father-son confrontation on the golf course correctly? Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, live…

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Alev Ebüzziya Siesbye 50:12

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We meet Alev Ebüzziya Siesbye (b. 1938, Istanbul, TR) is a ceramic artist known for her refined, monochrome stoneware bowls, which she has been producing for nearly sixty years. Working with the ancient coiling technique and a traditional wooden kick wheel, Ebüzziya Siesbye creates vessels that bear the intimate marks of her hand, balancing density…

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Leading with a North Star: Former Decathlon CEO Barbara Martin Coppola’s Blueprint for Bold Change 41:57

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Born in France almost 50 years ago, Decathlon has grown into the world’s largest sporting goods retailer with over 1,700 stores in more than 70 countries. On today’s episode of Redefiners, Simon Kingston is joined by our new co-host, Marla Oates, as they sit down with former CEO of Decathlon Barbara Martin Coppola. Barbara takes us through her glob…

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NBA Finals Preview and Prediction. Plus, the State of College Football with Bruce Feldman. 1:27:20

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Russillo starts the show by breaking down the final regular-season matchup between the Thunder and Pacers before making his pick for the Finals (1:49). Then, he’s joined by Bruce Feldman to check in on the state of college football, discuss what changes could be coming to the playoff format, and tease his yearly ‘Freak List’ (20:06). Plus, Life Adv…

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D&C 58-59 | Anxiously Engaged | Elaine Michaelis 29:47

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Be anxiously engaged in a good cause. Serve, lead, and testify with courage, faith, and focus—guided by the Spirit to do much righteousness. Click here to view the full speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Misan Harriman 1:03:57

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We meet Misan Harriman, photographer, social activist and Oscar Nominated filmmaker. He is one of the most widely-shared visual storytellers of this age. He is also the first black person in the 104 year history of British Vogue to shoot the cover of its September issue. In July 2021 he commenced his appointment as Chair of the Southbank Centre, Lo…

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OKC’s Dominant Win, Should Minnesota Be Embarrassed, and Julius Randle and Jonathan Kuminga Offseason Decisions With Anthony Slater 1:24:13

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Russillo starts the show by breaking down Minnesota’s second straight Western Conference finals loss (1:21). Then, he’s joined by Anthony Slater to discuss the Thunder’s dominance, explore how the Pacers or Knicks would match up with OKC in the Finals, and look at the futures of Julius Randle and Jonathan Kuminga (19:40). Plus, Life Advice with Kyl…

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Anthony Edwards’s Frustrations, Knicks-Pacers Game 4, and Prepping for a Crazy Offseason With Brian Windhorst 1:25:31

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Russillo starts the show by breaking down the Thunder’s commanding 3–1 lead over the Timberwolves (1:24). Then, he’s joined by Brian Windhorst to discuss whether either team has the edge in the Eastern Conference finals, why some players could be avoiding the Western Conference for years to come, and what could be a trade-heavy offseason (16:14). P…

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D&C 51-57 | The Law of Consecration | Victor L. Brown 33:41

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Though we do not now live the United Order, there is much we can learn from it. Through selfless care in our stewardships, we live the law of consecration. Click here to view the full speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Juergen Teller 1:23:56

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Season 25 begins! We meet Juergen Teller, one of the world’s most sought-after contemporary photographers, successfully straddling the interface of both art and commercial photography. We discuss childhood, touring with Nirvana, Agnès Varda, Tracey Emin, William Eggleston, Kate Moss, Pope Francis, Kristen McMenemy, Zoe Bedeaux, collaborating with @…

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The Knicks' Epic Collapse, MVP-Voter Face-Off, and the Free Throw Merchant Debate With Howard Beck 1:46:44

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Russillo starts the show with a deep dive into the Pacers' improbable comeback (1:22). Then, he’s joined by Howard Beck to learn what it was like inside MSG last night, debate whether Shai Gilgeous-Alexander deserved to win MVP, and have a conversation about players drawing fouls (21:27). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle (1:09:25)! How do I stop my boss…

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Leadership Lounge: The Art of Succession: How to Identify Tomorrow's Leaders Today 21:52

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Identifying and developing the next generation of leadership talent is critically important. No decision will have a bigger impact on the performance of an organization and its enduring legacy. Yet, many leaders struggle with effective succession planning. In this episode of Leadership Lounge, we talk to three of our trusted advisors—James Diggines…

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"Exorcism" by Cassandra Khaw + "Notes From the Graft Failure" by R. Diego Martinez 30:04

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This episode features "Exorcism" by Cassandra Khaw (©2025 by Cassandra Khaw) read by Justine Eyre, and "Notes From the Graft Failure" by R. Diego Martinez (©2025 by R. Diego Martinez) read by Paul Boehmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press

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How to Stop SGA and Brunson with Raja Bell. Plus, Conference Finals Preview. 1:25:46

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Ryen Russillo is joined by Raja Bell to discuss the Conference Finals, including whether the Pacers can upset the Knicks and what makes Anthony Edwards’s game so special as he tries to stop the Thunder from reaching the Finals (01:16). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle (53:00)! Check us out on YouTube for exclusive clips, livestreams, and more at youtube…

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D&C 49-50 | Celestial Marriage | Bruce R. McConkie | November 1977 40:40

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Everything we do in this life, especially living worthy of a celestial marriage, prepares us to become like our Father in Heaven. Click here to view the full speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Julius Randle’s Playoff Turnaround. Plus, Mike Breen on Where Brunson Ranks as a Knick, His Favorite Broadcasting Moments, and Being the Voice of the NBA. 1:20:16

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Russillo starts the show by looking back at the Julius Randle trade and explaining his importance to the Timberwolves down the stretch (1:19). Then, he’s joined by Mike Breen to discuss watching Jalen Brunson play, his early broadcasting career, and the best moments he’s called (19:07). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle (53:58)! Is it weird to wear my fr…

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Brunson’s Brilliance in the Clutch, the Celtics’ Uncertain Future, and Milwaukee’s Giannis Decision With Chris Mannix 1:44:02

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Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on the Knicks and Timberwolves both taking 3-1 leads (1:30). Then, he’s joined by Chris Mannix to discuss how far the Knicks can actually advance, what the future looks like for Boston, and what a trade package for Giannis might look like (25:41). Plus, Life Advice with Kyle (1:09:09)! Is it weird to use m…

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D&C 46-48 | Gifts of the Spirit | Robert D. Hales 41:28

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There are many gifts of the spirit. To qualify for their blessings, we must each strive to gain wisdom and live worthy of the Holy Ghost. Click here to view the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Are the Knicks Actually Better? Plus, Haliburton’s Likability, OKC’s Dominant Game 2, and the Warriors' Chances Without Steph With Jorge Sedano 1:29:45

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Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on the Knicks stealing Games 1 and 2 (1:38). Then, he’s joined by Jorge Sedano to discuss what MSG will be like for Game 3, why Tyrese Haliburton may rub some players the wrong way, and what OKC did Wednesday night to regain control (15:47). Plus, Life Advice and Pope Watch with Kyle (57:33)! Does my hole …

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"Blood of the Idugan" by Lilia Zhang + " Beak" by Ian Muneshwar 1:07:55

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This episode features "Blood of the Idugan" by Lilia Zhang (©2025 by Lilia Zhang) read by Justine Eyre, and " Beak" by Ian Muneshwar (©2025 by Ian Muneshwar) read by Janina Edwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press

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Music with a Mission: Former MTV International Chairman and CEO Bill Roedy on Leading with Purpose 48:37

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Many of us have heard the expression “doing good is good for business.” In this episode, Simon Kingston sits down with former MTV International Chairman and CEO Bill Roedy about how he put this concept into practice on a truly global scale. Bill takes us on his journey of how he redefined broadcast television, launching the most channels in televis…

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Knicks or Nuggets — More Concerning Comeback? Plus, Game 1 Breakdowns, Steph’s Run, and Stopping Jokic with Richard Jefferson 1:45:04

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Russillo starts the show by breaking down Monday night’s wins by the Knicks and Nuggets (1:25). Then, he’s joined by Richard Jefferson to talk about his time playing with the Warriors, strategies for slowing down Jokic, and his Mount Rushmore of former teammates (29:11). Plus, it's Life Advice with Kyle (1:15:30)! Did my friend and I split our chic…

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D&C 45 | Prepare Yourselves for the Great Day of the Lord | Ezra Taft Benson 33:41

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No one knows the great day of the Lord's Second Coming, but we do know the signs. More importantly, we know how to prepare and therefore need not fear. Click here to see the speech page. This devotional was delivered in April 1981. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Chris Levine 1:05:23

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We meet artist Chris Levine, a British contemporary artist renowned for his pioneering work with light and lasers. His innovative approach transcends traditional mediums, integrating technology and spirituality to create immersive art installations that challenge and expand human perception. Levine's multidisciplinary practice encompasses installat…

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Rudy’s Diabolical Game 5, LAC-DEN Preview, and Whether or Not to Call Dad After a Playoff Loss With Austin Rivers 1:40:16

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Russillo starts the show with his thoughts on the Timberwolves closing out the Lakers in five games (1:27). Then he’s joined by Austin Rivers to discuss why the Lakers had no chance in their series, why things become more difficult for Harden in the playoffs, and whether the Bucks need to consider trading Giannis this offseason (20:00). Plus, Life …

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NFL Draft Takeaways With Booger McFarland. Plus, Jimmy Butler’s Big Game 4 and ‘Warfare’ Codirector Ray Mendoza. 2:17:00

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Russillo starts the show by sharing his thoughts on Jimmy Butler's Game 4 performance (1:21). Then, he’s joined by Booger McFarland to break down last week’s NFL draft. They discuss their favorite picks, what they expect from Travis Hunter, why Shedeur fell so far, and whether 100 men could defeat a gorilla (22:22). Then, ‘Warfare’ codirector Ray M…

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D&C 42 | “A Law . . . upon Which All Blessings Are Predicated” | David A. Thomas 27:15

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We receive blessings when we strive to follow God's lawful commandments. We should always remember to express gratitude for these blessings. Click here to see the speech page. This devotional was delivered in June 2008. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Is the Shedeur Thing That Complicated? First-Round NFL Draft Reactions With Albert Breer. Plus, the Nuggets Look Cooked. 1:35:50

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Russillo begins by taking about the Knicks, who took a 2-1 lead over the Pistons; the Nuggets, who look like they’re in big trouble against the Clippers; and the Thunder, who had a massive comeback against the Grizzlies (1:18). Then, he chats with Sports Illustrated senior NFL reporter Albert Breer about all the action in the first round of the NFL…

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TM Davy 1:21:59

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Best known for his figurative paintings and pastels, which evoke a luminous, dreamlike reality, TM Davy conjures intimate worlds where figures glow with an almost metaphysical presence, transcending the purely visual. Light and form take on an ethereal quality, reflecting emotions, memories, and the quiet subtleties of human experience. Every brush…

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Leadership Lounge: How to Build Trust and Transform Executive Team Performance 17:17

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Today's senior executives operate in an environment where trust has never been more critical, or more fragile. According to the latest Edelman Trust Barometer, trust in business leaders is at an all-time low, with people's fear that business leaders are dishonest increasing by 12% in the last year. So, as a leader, how can you cultivate trust withi…

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Kawhi’s Reminder Game and Cade’s Arrival. Plus, NFL Draft Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios With Danny Kelly and Danny Heifetz. 1:34:18

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Russillo starts the show with a playoff edition of Tales From the Couch (1:34). Then, he’s joined by Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly to break down Thursday’s NFL draft (22:20). They share the smartest and dumbest picks teams can make at different positions and reveal the draft opinions they have that nobody else will agree with. Plus, Life Advice wit…

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D&C 38 | For Times of Trouble | Jeffrey R. Holland 42:56

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Trouble will come, but discouragement doesn't have to. If we prepare ourselves through patient and faithful discipleship, we will get through. Click here to see the speech page. This devotional was delivered in March 1980. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Delaine Le Bas 1:10:25

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Delaine Le Bas works in a transdisciplinary way: she combines visual, performative and literary practices to create an artistic oeuvre that encompasses all areas of life. In her works she deals with many facets, political as well as private and emotional, which involve belonging to the Rom*nja people, their history and rich cultural heritage. Withi…

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NBA Playoff Preview and Picks With Frank Isola 1:40:21

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Russillo runs through the most interesting first-round playoff matchups and shares some predictions along the way (1:10). Then, he’s joined by Frank Isola to dive deeper into the NBA playoffs, discussing how Houston will defend Steph, whether the refs will impact MIN-LAL, and hypothetical Knicks trades (23:15). Plus, Life Advice with Ceruti (1:09:1…

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"Old Brooklyn Magic" by Ian Li + "Glory Hole" by Neal Auch 23:58

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This episode features "Old Brooklyn Magic" by Ian Li (©2025 by Ian Li) and "Glory Hole" by Neal Auch (©2025 by Neal Auch), both read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press

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The Annual Todd McShay–Daniel Jeremiah NFL Draft Fest! 1:31:51

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Russillo is joined by Todd McShay and Daniel Jeremiah for their annual NFL Draft Fest (1:14)! They break down the top of the draft, which players are underrated, and their thoughts on the Nico Iamaleava situation. Plus, Life Advice with Ceruti (1:05:17)! Did I help or hurt a stranger with my random act of kindness? Check us out on YouTube for exclu…

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Easter | “In Him All Things Hold Together” | Neal A. Maxwell 48:03

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Jesus Christ's Atonement exemplifies all of the divine attributes we are seeking. Truly, “in Him all things hold together.” Click here to see the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Gary Kemp 1:01:51

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We meet Gary Kemp, one of the UK’s most successful songwriters of the past 40 years. As guitarist and founding member of the most influential and iconic band of the 80s, Spandau Ballet, he was responsible for writing the words and music for 23 hit singles and albums, including modern day standards like True and Gold. We discuss his passion for the …

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Luka’s Homecoming, an NFL Draft QB Breakdown With Quincy Avery, and Cincinnati Basketball GM Corey Evans Joins 1:41:49

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Russillo starts the show by sharing his thoughts on Luka’s return to Dallas (1:40). Then, he‘s joined by QB coach Quincy Avery to rank this year’s QB class, as well as explain what makes Cam Ward so good and why he’s down on Shedeur Sanders (13:17). Next, Cincinnati basketball GM Corey Evans comes on to talk about his time in OKC, why he made the j…

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The Only Certainty Is Change: Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman on AI, Innovation & Market Evolution 39:16

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When it comes to global financial markets, the only certainty is the likelihood of uncertainty and change. The world is in a period of transformation on multiple levels fueled by AI and technology innovation, shifting economic policies, and infrastructure modernization. At the foundation of all of this transformation is the unrelenting need for lon…

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Michael Malone Out in Denver. Plus, Florida’s National Championship Comeback and a Masters Preview With Scott Van Pelt. 1:40:01

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Russillo starts the show by reacting to the news that the Denver Nuggets have fired coach Michael Malone (1:10). Then, he‘s joined by Scott Van Pelt to recap the NCAA tournament and explain what made Florida so good (12:01). They then dive into the Masters, discussing why Scottie Scheffler is the betting favorite and why Augusta is such a special p…

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D&C 30-36 | Pioneering Journeys: Then and Now | David J. Whitaker 36:20

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How do our modern pioneer journeys relate to pioneer journeys of the past? Though we may not travel physically, we have metaphorical journeys. Click here to see the speech page. This devotional was deliver in July 1997. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches