Best Forever LDS Podcasts (2025)

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The Tiny English Village That Changed Latter-day Saint History Forever | 100th Episode Special 56:31

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Send us a text Our thanks to the village of Downham for allowing us the sacred opportunity to record this podcast live in St. Leonard's Chapel in Downham, and to Peter Fagg for being our amazing guest and sharing these powerful stories. A tiny English village. A wave of miracles, conversions, and faith. In our 100th episode, we uncover the story of…

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How Jesus Christ's Atonement Compensates When Life Feels Cruel - BJ Allen | 99 1:01:11

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Send us a text BJ Allen is a Professor of Marketing & Sales at Brigham Young University - Provo, and is the author of the book 'The Compensating Power of Christ.' I wanted to speak to BJ to properly understand what it means to 'apply the Atonement' of Jesus Christ in our daily lives when we deal with the general unfairness of mortality. Some highli…

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Behind The Scenes: What's It Really Like To Serve A Temple Square Mission? - Olivia Whittaker | 98 56:42

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Send us a text Olivia Whittaker served in the Salt Lake City Temple Square Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2017-19. I wanted to speak to Olivia to take a peek behind the curtain of how Temple Square missions work and to hear what she learned from this unique experience. Some highlights from this episode include the …

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Jay Osmond Exclusive: "We Shared The Gospel With Kings & Rulers" | 97 57:52

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Send us a text Jay Osmond is a global superstar and part of the Osmond family. He more recently created 'The Osmonds: A New Musical' and is a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I wanted to speak to Jay about the incredible impact that his family had on the Church of Jesus Christ specifically in the United Kingdom as…

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He Lost Faith & Left The Church For 9 Months...Here's Why He Came Back - Stephen Murphy | 96 1:10:57

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Send us a text Stephen Murphy is a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and host of the Mormonism With The Murph podcast. I wanted to speak to Stephen as the only other pro-Church of Jesus Christ podcaster in the UK to hear his story and learn about his faith crisis and rediscovery. Some highlights from this episode in…

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"I Was Jewish...Then I Found The Book Of Mormon" - Jason Olson | 95 1:11:06

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Send us a text Jason Olson is the author of 'The Burning Book: A Jewish-Mormon Memoir.' I wanted to speak to Jason about his fascinating conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and how his Jewish identity influences his Latter-day Saint faith today. Some highlights from this episode include the role of the Book of Mormon in J…

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Wilford Woodruff: Miracles, Close Calls & Unshakeable Faith - Kristy Wheelwright Taylor | 94 1:02:59

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Send us a text Kristy Wheelwright Taylor serves as the board secretary for the Wilford Woodruff Papers Foundation and helps with transcription and writing on the Wilford Woodruff Papers Project. Kristy's new book is called 'Prepare Me For Thy Use: Lessons From Wilford Woodruff's Mission Years.' I wanted to speak to Kristy about the many marvellous …

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Responding To ChatGPT's Top 5 Misconceptions About Latter-day Saints - Jasmin Rappleye | 93 1:12:29

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Send us a text Jasmin Rappleye provides clear takes on deep faith across all social media platforms, and is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I wanted to speak to Jasmin to get her responses to what ChatGPT thought were the 5 biggest misconceptions - doctrinally and culturally - about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-…

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"The Temple Should Feel Like Home": A Fresh Perspective On The Endowment - Melinda Wheelwright Brown | 92 1:02:40

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Send us a text Melinda Wheelwright Brown is an author and educator, her newest book is called 'An Endowment of Love: Embracing Christ's Covenant Way of Living and Loving'. I wanted to speak to Melinda because I learn a lot about the way she views the Temple Endowment, an important part of worship in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. …

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The Surprising Lessons My Addiction Recovery Taught Me About Grace & Shame - Ian Morgan Cron | 91 52:15

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Send us a text Ian Morgan Cron is a bestselling author, nationally recognised speaker, Enneagram teacher, trained psychotherapist, Dove Award-winning songwriter, and Episcopal priest. His newest book is entitled 'The Fix: How the Twelve Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation for the Well-Adjusted, the Down-and-Out, and Everyone In Between.…

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Exposing The Most Common Antichrist Deception Tactics In The Book Of Mormon - Jeff Borders | 90 1:00:38

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Send us a text Jeff Borders is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and author of the new book 'The Antichrist Playbook'. I wanted to speak to Jeff to discuss how he discovered the tactics commonly used by 'antichrists' in their attempts to deceive us, and the inspiration behind his book. Some highlights from this episode inc…

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Faith & Fitness: "How Exercise Built My Powerful Spiritual Confidence" - Nathaniel Hancock | 89 1:03:02

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Send us a text Nathaniel Hancock is an athlete and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I wanted to speak to Nathaniel about the spiritual lessons he has learned from decades of intense physical training, and how physical wellbeing can be linked to spiritual confidence. Some highlights from this episode include how an Elder Ma…

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The Art of Storytelling: Crafting Engaging Narratives in Podcasting

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Discover the storytelling techniques, powerful narratives, and emotional connections that make podcasts an immersive and unforgettable experience. Listen to interviews with expert storytellers as they share their creative processes and the transformative impact of storytelling in the realm of podcasting. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adip…

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Podcasting Around the Globe: Embracing Cultural Diversity

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Through this enlightening series, we traverse continents and explore podcasts that embrace cultural diversity, bridging gaps, and fostering cross-cultural understanding. Listen to fascinating tales that reflect the beauty and complexity of our world, uniting listeners from every corner of the globe. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscin…

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Podcasting and Education: Empowering Minds through Audio Learning

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Dive into the realm of educational podcasts, where experts share their wisdom, students engage with immersive content, and learning transcends the boundaries of traditional classrooms. Discover the impact of podcasting on education and how it empowers individuals to broaden their horizons and embrace continuous growth. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, c…

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The Podcasting Renaissance: Rediscovering Audio Narratives

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Experience the resurgence of audio narratives, where podcasters breathe new life into the art of storytelling. Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of genres, from true crime to fiction, and explore the diverse voices that have transformed podcasting into a captivating form of modern-day storytelling. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisci…

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Tech Talk: Exploring the Latest Podcasting Innovations

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From advanced recording equipment to AI-driven analytics, this podcast series brings you the latest innovations shaping the future of podcasting. Tune in to stay updated on the technological advancements that enhance audio quality, accessibility, and the overall podcasting experience. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Duis ve…

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How One Inspiring Scottish Woman Influenced The Church In Kenya - Maureen McIntyre | 88 1:15:45

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Send us a text Maureen McIntyre is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Scotland who founded the charity 'Educate the Kids'. I wanted to speak to Maureen about her incredible story from going on holiday to Mombasa, Kenya to founding a large charity that has provided education to thousands of impoverished children, and how …

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"I Was Bullied—Now I'm a World Champion": How Jesus Miraculously Transformed My Life - Ben Kjar | 87 54:17

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Send us a text Ben Kjar is a world champion wrestler, motivational speaker, and a powerful voice for faith and resilience. Born with Crouzon's syndrome, Ben turned massive challenges into a mission to inspire — proving that with God, nothing is impossible. I wanted to speak to Ben because his journey from bullied kid to world champion shows how fai…

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What Everyone Gets Wrong About Church Finances: $100 Billion, Tithing, & Charity - Aaron Miller | 86 56:52

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Send us a text Aaron Miller is a professor at the BYU Marriott School of Business and an expert in nonprofit management, ethics, and faith-based finance. In this episode, we dive deep into LDS Church finances, including tithing, investments, and the Church’s charitable donations. Aaron brings insight into how the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da…

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Latter-day Saints In Madrid React To General Conference - April 2025 General Conference Roundtable | 85 1:29:18

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Send us a text Our guest host Rebecca Devonas from Scripture Central travelled to Madrid to meet with a group of local Spanish Latter-day Saints from all different walks of life to see what they thought of the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.. We do this every 6 months, and this is the fourth time, …

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Bible Scholar's Guide For Improving Latter-day Saint Easter Celebrations - Trevan Hatch | 84 1:06:29

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Send us a text Trevan Hatch is the Bible, Religious Studies, and Middle East specialist in the Lee Library at Brigham Young University, and is also adjunct professor in the Department of Ancient Scripture. Trevan co-wrote "Greater Love Hath No Man": A Latter-day Saint Guide to Celebrating the Easter Season with Eric Huntsman. I wanted to speak to E…

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We Ranked The Best General Conference Talks Of All-Time - David Snell | 83 1:18:13

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Send us a text David Snell is the host of the Keystone podcast (@keystonelds). As we anticipate the April 2025 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I thought it would be fun for David Snell and I to rank our top 5 General Conference talks and General Conference moments. Make sure you join along in the comments, and…

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Historian's Mind-blowing Insights About The Coming Forth Of The Book Of Mormon - Don Bradley | 82 1:07:46

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Send us a text Don Bradley is an author and historian specialising in the beginnings of the Latter-day Saint restoration. I wanted to speak to Don in line with the 195th anniversary of the publishing of the Book of Mormon, it's always so fun to learn about Don's Book of Mormon insights - it challenges me to ask more inspired questions in my Book of…

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What Latter-day Saints Can Learn From Ancient Jewish Feasts & Festivals - Lynda Cherry | 81 1:04:35

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Send us a text Lynda Cherry is the author of 'The Feasts & Festivals of the Messiah.' I wanted to speak to Lynda in the build-up to the Easter season about what we as Latter-day Saints can learn about Jesus Christ and the Gospel from the ancient Jewish feasts and festivals. Some highlights from this episode include why Lynda loves to study Judaism,…

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Groundbreaking New Research On Why Marriage Still Matters In 2025 - Andrea Mrozek & Peter Jon Mitchell | 80 59:55

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Send us a text Andrea Mrozek and Peter Jon Mitchell are co-authors of the important new book 'I Do...Why Marriage Still Matters.' I wanted to speak to Andrea and Peter Jon to learn of the advantages of those who are married in comparison to those in other situations such as cohabiting and why the sometimes-labelled 'archaic' setup of traditional ma…

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What's It Like To Serve In The General Relief Society Presidency? - Reyna Aburto | 79 1:01:56

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Send us a text Reyna Aburto served on the General Relief Society Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2017-2022. I wanted to speak to Sister Aburto to celebrate the 183rd anniversary of the Relief Society and hear what it's like to serve in the Presidency and what she's learned from meeting Relief Society sisters aroun…

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"My Son Was Beheaded By ISIS": A Mother's Journey Of Healing & Forgiveness - Diane Foley | 78 56:11

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Send us a text Diane Foley is the Mother of James (Jim) Foley who was publicly beheaded by ISIS militants in Syria in 2014. Diane is the subject of the book 'American Mother' by Colum McCann and created the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation to work with governments and families of those taken hostage by terrorists. I wanted to speak to Diane about h…

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When A Latter-day Saint Apostle Surprised A Tiny Branch In England - Connor Duncanson | 77 1:00:18

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Send us a text Connor Duncanson currently volunteers in the role of President of the Peterlee Branch of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a small Branch of the Church on the North-eastern English coast. Disclaimer: Connor's thoughts and views are his own and not the official view of the Church. I wanted to speak to Connor to hear his…

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Exclusive Insight: How The Church Is Building Temples In 2025 - Jacob Wall-Smith | 76 59:51

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Send us a text Jacob Wall-Smith is an architect working on the Birmingham, England Temple which has its groundbreaking ceremony in March. I wanted to speak to Jacob following on from my episode with Peter Trebilcock to see what the process for Temple-building is in 2025. Some highlights from this episode include how Jacob got the job working on the…

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Kirby Heyborne: The Man Behind The R.M, Singles Ward, The Best Two Years & More | 75 1:05:31

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Send us a text Kirby Heyborne is an American actor, musician, singer, songwriter, narrator and comedian. He is known for his roles in The R.M, Sons of Provo, The Best Two Years, Singles Ward & more. I wanted to speak to Kirby to hear about the lessons he's learned from his illustrious career as one of the primary stars of the Latter-day Saint cinem…

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Gordon B. Hinckley & 8 Heartwarming Miracles Building The Preston Temple - Peter Trebilcock | 74 59:58

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Send us a text Peter Trebilcock was the Lead Architect of the Preston, England Temple which was dedicated in 1998. I wanted to speak to Peter about his fascinating experiences with former President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Gordon B. Hinckley - who served a mission in the local area of the Temple and who was instrumental …

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Why Modesty Is Making A Comeback In 2025 - Ash Froelich | 73 58:53

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Send us a text Ash Froelich is an Instagram influencer who focuses on helping people understand modesty and how you can still express yourself through fashion and appearance while being modest in how you dress. I wanted to speak to Ash because her content has helped my wife and I have a better understanding of modesty in our daily discipleship. Som…

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The Astonishing Faith Journey Of A Palestinian Latter-day Saint - Sahar Qumsiyeh | 72 59:55

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Send us a text Sahar Qumsiyeh is a Palestinian Arab. She was born in Jerusalem, Palestine, and grew up in Beit Sahour, a town close to Bethlehem. She currently teaches in the mathematics department at BYU-Idaho. She is the author of Peace for a Palestinian: One Woman’s Story of Faith Amidst War in the Holy Land. I wanted to speak to Sahar to hear h…

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The Key To Mastering Doctrine & Covenants In 2025 - Casey Paul Griffiths | 71 56:30

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Send us a text Casey Paul Griffiths is a Professor of Church History & Doctrine at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. He co-hosts the exceptional Church History Matters Podcast I wanted to speak to Casey as we begin the 2025 Come, Follow Me curriculum of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints which centres on Doctrine & Covenants. Ca…

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The Ancient Wisdom Behind Religious Architecture - Geoff Heath-Taylor | 70 1:03:35

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Send us a text Geoff Heath-Taylor is an architectural historian, writer, and co-host of The Country House Podcast. I wanted to speak to Geoff, who is a devout Christian, about the links between faith and architecture, as well as how the two have connected throughout history. Some highlights from this episode include how the layout of a worship spac…

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How To Live A Rich Life As A Christian With Same-Sex Attraction - Rachel Gilson | 69 58:42

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Send us a text Rachel Gilson serves on the leadership team for theological development and culture for Cru, and is the author of Born Again This Way: Coming Out, Coming to Faith and What Comes Next as well as Parenting Without Panic in an LGBT Affirming World: Discipling our Kids with Jesus’ Truth and Love. I wanted to speak to Rachel after reading…

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Australia’s Top Parenting Expert & Latter-day Saint: “Do This To Include God More In Your Family” - Justin Coulson | 68 1:09:16

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Send us a text Dr. Justin Coulson is co-host of a prime-time television show in Australia called Parental Guidance where he provides expert parenting advice. He is the founder of happyfamilies.com.au and the Happy Families podcast. He earned his doctorate in psychology from the University of Wollongong. I wanted to speak to Justin to hear how the G…

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Former Mission President: “You ARE Receiving Revelation, Now ACT On It!” - Loren Dalton | 67 1:01:34

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Send us a text Loren Dalton is a former Mission President and Mission Presidency Counsellor who wrote the book, 'You Are Receiving Revelation, Now Act On It.' I wanted to speak to Loren to hear stories and guidance on how the Holy Spirit works in our lives and to understand his view that we receive constant revelation. I loved this interview and th…

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Exclusive Reveal Of The New Artist Who's Revolutionising Latter-day Saint Art - Library Of Godwin | 66 56:11

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Send us a text Caleb Williams is the mystery man behind Library of Godwin, he is revolutionising Latter-day Saint art with his weekly art pieces aligning with the Church's Come, Follow Me program. I wanted to speak to Caleb as I've followed him from the beginning of his venture, and now he has illustrated the whole Book of Mormon! Some highlights f…

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"It's Hard But We Stay Faithful!": The Inspiring Latter-day Saints Of Pakistan | 65 38:26

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Send us a text Arvee, Nosheen and Ham are faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Pakistan. They run the faithpk page on Instagram, sharing faith-promoting content from Pakistan. I wanted to speak to these three amazing people to learn what the current state of the Church in Pakistan is, and why they choose to stay fa…

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The Meteoric Rise Of The Church In The Philippines - Augusto Lim | 64 59:22

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Send us a text Augusto Lim is a former Branch President, Stake President, Mission President, Temple President and Regional Representative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Philippines. In 2024, at the age of 90, he celebrates his 60th year as a Church member. I wanted to speak to Brother Lim about what the Church was like in…

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The Divine Process Of Calling A Latter-day Saint Stake President - Darren Evans | 63 1:07:10

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Send us a text Darren Evans is the current Stake President of the Bristol, England Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Although this role is a regional leadership role, Darren's views and comments are his own and does not necessarily constitute the official comments of the Church. I wanted to speak to Darren about the process …

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The Fearless Female Pioneers Who Built The Church In The Pacific & Asia - Felipe & Petra Chou | 62 1:10:09

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Send us a text Felipe & Petra Chou are back after their great episode about Mongolia to discuss their new book: Voices of Latter-day Saint Women in the Pacific & Asia. I wanted to speak to Felipe & Petra to learn about these incredible female pioneers. I am still thinking about the things I learned, this was a moving experience to me to learn about…

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Behind The Scenes: What It's Really Like To Be A Mission President In Europe - Daryl Watson | 61 1:05:41

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Send us a text Daryl Watson recently completed 3 years leading the Belgium/Netherlands Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with his wife. I wanted to speak to Daryl about how he reflects on the experience of leading the mission and the logistics and practicalities of what it's actually like to serve in that calling. Some high…

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Saints: The Most Inspiring Insights & Stories From The Final Volume - James Perry | 60 1:05:13

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Send us a text James Perry is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Area History Manager for Northern Europe, he was a historian and editor on previous volumes of 'Saints' - a narrative history of the Church. He was the general editor of the fourth and final volume of 'Saints.' I wanted to speak to James about his experience joining the …

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London Latter-day Saints React To General Conference - October 2024 General Conference Roundtable | 59 1:28:01

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Send us a text I travelled to London to meet with a group of Latter-day Saints from all different walks of life to see what they thought of the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.. I do this every 6 months, and this is the third time, as I love to see what insights others had from watching, what hearin…

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From Latter-day Saint Sceptic To Defender: "I'm Exposing The Adversary's Tactics" - Austin Fife | 58 1:06:54

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Send us a text Austin Fife is the author of the Light and Truth Letter, which exposes the tactics of manipulation used by people who seek to destroy the faith of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I wanted to speak to Austin about his powerful faith journey culminating in the Light and Truth Letter, but also to help us all …

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Astonishing Insights Into Sacred Rituals & Symbolic Clothing - Daniel Belnap | 57 1:26:16

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Send us a text Dan Belnap is a Professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University. One of the topics he writes on extensively is ritual worship. I wanted to speak to Dan about why we worship in rituals and with symbolic clothing, as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rituals and symbols are central mediums for how I…

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MIT Professor: A.I, Algorithms & The Atonement Of Jesus Christ - Rosalind Picard | 56 1:02:59

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Send us a text Dr Rosalind W Picard is an American scholar and inventor who is Professor of Media Arts and Sciences at MIT, founder and director of the Affective Computing Research Group at the MIT Media Lab, and co-founder of the startups Affectiva and Empatica. She has received many recognitions for her research and inventions. I wanted to speak …