Best Cherish Conference Podcasts (2025)

In this episode of the Conference Talk podcast, hosts Tommy May, Matthew Watkins, and Rachel recap the October 2025 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They discuss the emotional impact of President Dallin H. Oaks’ address, reflecting on his personal experiences and his upcoming role as church president. The trio …

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11.Keeping Up the PACE in Ohio 41:26

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What’s PACE — the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly — who’s it for and why does Marcie Campbell love it so much? (Hint: hugs are involved) Join Susan Wallace and Marcie from Buckeye PACE for a fun and insightful chat about how this unique model of care helps Ohio’s seniors stay healthy, safe, and connected to their communities and how i…

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Let Justice Flow - Jock James 23:47

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I Will Carry You To Jesus - Jock James 41:11

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Make Room For People - Fiona Baxter 31:00

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At This Table - Aaron Baxter 41:28

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The Secret Lake - Arianna Walker 32:44

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10.Live from the 2025 Annual Conference: A Year in Review 11:06

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Recorded live at the 2025 Annual Conference and Trade Show, this episode of Another Word for Living… brings you straight into the heart of the action with more than 400 colleagues and friends. Host Susan Wallace sits down with LeadingAge Ohio’s outgoing chair, Kristi Strawser, and incoming chair, Rick Marshall, for a thoughtful conversation about t…

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Who Do You Pursue? - Matt Harrison 36:36

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For Crying Out Loud - Mark Richie 41:36

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S9E16: My Love for the Savior Is My “Why” 48:14

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In this episode of the Conference Talk Podcast, host Tommy May and his wife, Chelsea May, discuss Elder Jimenez address from the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, titled "My Love for the Savior Is My Why." They explore how connecting actions to a love for the Savior provides purpose and clarity in de…

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9.Medicaid Cuts & Nursing Homes: Reality or Rumor? With Bob Applebaum 31:36

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Are Medicaid cuts going to lead to nursing home closures, or is the story more complicated? Join Susan Wallace in conversation with renowned researcher Bob Applebaum of Miami University’s Scripps Gerontology Center as they unpack a recent study on the “Big Beautiful Bill” and its impact on nursing homes nationwide. Bob also sheds light on broader l…

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S9E15: Eternity's Great Gifts: Jesus Christ's Atonement, Resurrection, Restoration. 22:30

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In this episode of the Conference Talk Podcast, hosts Matthew Watkins and Tommy May dive into Elder Gerrit W. Gong’s address from the most recent general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, titled Eternity’s Great Gifts: Jesus Christ, Atonement, Resurrection, Restoration. The hosts explore key themes from the talk, share …

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How To Pray In Difficult Times - Harrison Conley 40:54

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Do Whatever He Tells You - Rich Martin 34:24

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I'll Be The One - Michael El-Takrori 48:04

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We Talk of Christ 50:58

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Join Richard and Krista as they explore Elder Gary E. Stevenson’s April 2025 general conference talk, “And We Talk of Christ.” Elder Stevenson teaches the importance of keeping Jesus Christ at the center of our lives. He emphasizes that Christ stands at the heart of His Church and should be the focus of our personal discipleship. Using the example …

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Nevertheless - Malcolm Baxter 39:48

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Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy 57:05

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In this heartfelt episode of Conference Talk, hosts Rachel Holt and Krista Isaacson dive into Sister Tamara W. Runia’s April 2025 General Conference address, “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy.” Together, they explore the powerful doctrine that repentance is not a shameful obligation, but a divine gift that brings th…

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8.Immigration & the Aging Services Workforce: What Providers Need to Know 18:24

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As the national conversation around immigration intensifies, aging services providers are asking: What does this mean for our workforce? In this episode of Another Word for Living..., host Susan Wallace sits down with Amanda Mead, Director of Workforce Policy at LeadingAge, to unpack the intersection of immigration policy and workforce development.…

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I Am Number 2 - Jake Isaac 38:36

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S9E12: Right Before Our Eyes 55:57

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In this episode, we explore Elder Ronald A. Rasband’s message from the April 2025 General Conference, “Right Before Our Eyes.” Elder Rasband invites us to see the hand of the Lord in the remarkable growth of the Church, marked by its flourishing membership, strengthened families, dedicated missionaries, and the ever-increasing number of meetinghous…

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Knock And The Door Will Be Opened - Fee Baxter 27:30

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S9E11: Cherishing Life 30:42

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In this inspiring episode, we dive into Elder Neil L. Andersen’s powerful April 2025 General Conference message, “Cherishing Life.” Elder Andersen reminds us that life is a sacred gift from our Heavenly Father and calls us to cherish and preserve life—with love, compassion, and unwavering conviction.…

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He Is Good - Aaron Baxter 36:18

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S9E10: True to the Faith That Our Parents Have Cherished (feat. Brad McBride) 30:49

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What kind of legacy of faith should we leave to the next generation? And what if we didn't inherit a great legacy ourselves? This week, guest Brad McBride from Thus We See sits down with Matthew to discuss these questions and more from Elder Hans T. Boom's address, "True to the Faith that our Parents have Cherished." Resources “Carry On” - painting…

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Transformation - Vision Month Part 5 - Unity Requires Humility - Chris Sayburn 35:14

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Transformation - Vision Month - Part 4 - Shirley James 21:38

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S9E09: The Times of Restitution of All Things 56:58

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Join Tommy May and guest Mike Barnett on the Conference Talk Podcast as they dive into Elder David A. Bednar’s inspiring address from the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In this episode, Mike, a convert of 47 years, shares his personal journey and insights as they discuss the restoration of the gos…

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7.Navigating the Shift: Understanding PDPM with Stephanie DeWees 23:57

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Are you senior living leader trying to wrap your mind around the upcoming transition? Or trying to figure out how to explain the transition– and its impact on your budget– to your Board of Directors? In this month’s 30-minute episode of LeadingAge Ohio’s podcast, Another Word For Living…, host Susan Wallace sits down with Stephanie DeWees—LeadingAg…

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Transformation - Vision Month - Part 3 - Jock James 43:08

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Transformation - Vision Month - Part 2 - Jock James 44:28

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S9E08: Worship 46:13

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In this episode of the Conference Talk Podcast, Krista and Tommy dive into Elder D. Todd Christofferson’s general conference talk titled “Worship,” delivered at the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The hosts explore four key concepts from the talk—actions, attitudes and feelings, exclusivity, and em…

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Transformation - Vision Month Part 1 - Jock James 40:16

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S9E07: By This All Will Know That You Are My Disciples 36:09

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Join brothers Mat and Tommy May on the Conference Talk Podcast as they dive into President Uchtdorf's inspiring address, By This All Will Know That You Are My Disciples. With humor and heart, they explore how love defines Christ's disciples, the beauty of an imperfect church, and finding unity in Christ. Reflecting on personal experiences, they sha…

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6.Walking with Christ: The Life of Sister Pat Hayden 42:26

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In the finale episode of our series honoring Older Americans Month, host Susan Wallace sits down with remarkable resident Sister Pat Hayden, who resides at the Mother House of the Sisters of Charity. Adopted in Canada alongside her "twin" brother by a military family, Sister Pat’s life is a powerful story of resilience and leadership. From overcomi…

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Matt Stallbaum 34:02

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S9E06: Beware the Second Temptation (feat. Greg Matsen) 34:35

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Matthew and Greg Mattsen discuss Elder Scott D. Whiting's talk, "Beware the Second Temptation," focusing on the instinct to hide after sin, the value of accountability, and the strength of community in the repentance journey towards growth. Resources We Can Do Better and Be Better by President Russell M. Nelson A Lesson From the Swamp by Brad McBri…

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5.96 Years Young: Jack Scott’s Journey Through Time 34:16

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At 96 years young, Jack Scott—a remarkable resident at Eastern Star Home—sits down with host Susan Wallace to reflect on a notable life shaped by war, love, and purpose, as the next episode celebrating Older Americans Month. Growing up during wartime in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, Jack shares how a twist of fate (a request to pick up his friend's recent ex-g…

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David Campbell 36:52

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4.India to Innovation: The Journey of Rohini Mulchandani 38:04

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Join host Susan Wallace as she explores the remarkable life of Rohini Mulchandani—a woman whose journey spans continents, careers, and causes. Though she now calls Friendship Village of Dublin home, Rohini’s story begins in an idyllic town in India. Her pursuit of higher education in Food Technology brought her to the U.S., where she went on to hav…

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Set Free to Live Free - Hilton Greig 39:56

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S9E05: As a Little Child 25:37

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Step into a message that will touch your heart and invite the Spirit in profound ways. In this episode, we explore President Jeffrey R. Holland’s April 2025 general conference address, “As a Little Child.” President Holland, renowned for his ability to speak directly to the soul, offers a moving and deeply personal reminder of what it means to be h…

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3.Polio to Pediatrics: The Remarkable Journey of Dr. Bea Lampkin 36:14

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Born during the Great Depression and diagnosed with polio at just 7 years old, Dr. Bea Lampkin has never let adversity slow her down. Her unstoppable spirit led her to a groundbreaking career in medicine, where she became a renowned hematologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. In this inspiring episode, hear Dr. Bea’s extraordinary story of resi…

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Call Of Duty - Jock James 34:02

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S9E04: “Draw Near unto Me” 35:51

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We all desire the confidence to stand tall and worthy in the presence of God. But we know we can't do it alone. Thankfully, the Lord qualifies us if we do the three things He has commanded. Join Matthew and Krista as we discuss Pres. Eyring's talk on drawing closer to God.

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Planted In The House - Jock James 33:30

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S9E03: Divine Helps for Mortality 48:29

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Join co-hosts Tommy and Rachel as they dive into President Dallin H. Oaks’ powerful message, "Divine Helps for Mortality," from the April 2025 General Conference. Together, they explore the ways divine guidance and support can strengthen us through the trials of mortal life.

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There Is Hope - Jock James - (Easter Service Message) 19:08

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