RVVL | David Butler The possibility of peace
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Dec 9, 2025 The hosts dive into the significance of peacemaking, drawing inspiration from Elder Stevenson's talk. They reflect on the broader ministry of church leaders and how social media showcases their personal stories. Children’s simple definitions of kindness provoke insights connecting childhood lessons to adult life. The Sermon on the Mount is presented as a blueprint for living peacefully. The discussion also highlights the importance of small acts of kindness, interfaith friendships, and individual responsibility in fostering community peace.
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Never Seen A Classic
- David Butler confessed he has never seen It's a Wonderful Life despite friends insisting it's essential Christmas viewing.
- The hosts jokingly challenge each other to watch it before year-end and name several favorite Christmas films.
Conference Isn't Their Whole Ministry
- General Conference is one visible part of the Twelve Apostles' ministry but not the whole of it.
- David Butler and Stephan Taeger note social media and other outreach reveal more of their day-to-day ministry.
Leaders' Personal Posts Resonate
- Stephan recalls seeing more raw, personal ministry from leaders on Instagram, including Elder Suarez's account about his child.
- He appreciated that these posts sometimes felt more immediate than conference talks.
