

Neal A. Maxwell Talks
Neal A. Maxwell
During the latter half of each week, I will upload daily a talk by Elder Neal A. Maxwell, one of the greatest speakers and teachers in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
During the first half of the week, listen to each of the Come Follow Me chapters for that week! Search for my other podcast feed, "Come Follow Me Chapter Reading," where I upload one chapter each day until the CFM readings are completed.
During the first half of the week, listen to each of the Come Follow Me chapters for that week! Search for my other podcast feed, "Come Follow Me Chapter Reading," where I upload one chapter each day until the CFM readings are completed.
Episodes
Mentioned books

6 snips
May 14, 2023 • 24min
57-"Family Perspectives," Jan. 15, 1974 (BYU), Elder Neal A. Maxwell
Neal A. Maxwell, an esteemed Elder in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares profound insights on the vital role of family in spiritual and societal well-being. He emphasizes family as an eternal institution, providing essential support in our lives. Using striking metaphors like umbrellas and armies, he illustrates the protective and unifying power of strong familial ties. Maxwell calls for a deeper appreciation of home, highlighting how love and forgiveness can strengthen our identity and moral foundations.

May 13, 2023 • 27min
56-"Mormon Milieu," Oct. 23, 1971 (BYU), Elder Neal A. Maxwell
Explore the unique perspective of modern Mormons balancing secular values with personal transformation. Discover the vital role of families in building strong foundations for lasting happiness. Dive into the importance of orthodoxy and divine guidance in achieving well-being, while guarding against distractions. Reflect on Joseph Smith's quest for truth, emphasizing personal spiritual experiences. Finally, engage with the contrasting journeys of Latter-day Saints, focusing on steadfastness, love, and the responsibilities of faith in action.

May 12, 2023 • 17min
55-"Spiritual Ecology," Feb. 23, 1970 (BYU), Elder Neal A. Maxwell
The discussion opens with the empowering role of youth in history, showcasing the gospel's transformative message. A personal story of forgiveness emphasizes faith's impact on relationships. The concept of brotherhood deepens, revealing a divine father figure committed to our growth. The podcast delves into 'spiritual ecology,' linking spiritual and ecological laws. Love is presented as essential for community and familial bonds, while the importance of moral values is stressed in fostering meaningful societal change.

May 7, 2023 • 1h 28min
54 - Funeral Services of Elder Neal A. Maxwell, 7/27/04 - Elder Boyd K. Packer, Cory Maxwell, Pres. James E. Faust, Pres. Thomas S. Monson, Pres. Gordon B. Hinckley
Funeral Services of Elder Neal A. Maxwell, 7/27/04
Including talks by Elder Boyd K. Packer, Cory Maxwell, Pres. James E. Faust, Pres. Thomas S. Monson, and Pres. Gordon B. Hinckley. The talks begin at the 21 minute mark.
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Elder Neal A. Maxwell delivered 53 general conference talks during a period of 30 years, between April 1974 and April 2004, all 53 of which have now been uploaded into the podcast feed. Elder Maxwell passed away on 7/21/04.
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This episode--the proceedings of Elder Maxwell's funeral services--serves as a bridge between Maxwell's conference talks and the various talks he gave in other settings. The next phase of the podcast will include all of his talks (in chronological order) delivered outside of general conference, such as his BYU devotionals.
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During this next phase, if you notice that I am missing a talk for which an audio file exists, please email me at tvsnow@gmail.com.
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Thanks for listening!

May 6, 2023 • 14min
53-"Remember How Merciful the Lord Hath Been," Apr. 2004, Elder Neal A. Maxwell
Explore the profound reflections on mercy and the invaluable lessons shaped by life’s challenges. Personal stories reveal the transformative power of gospel principles over worldly struggles. Discover the beauty of seizing opportunities to serve, inspired by cherished relationships. The discussion emphasizes submitting to divine will and the eternal impact of compassionate acts. It's a heartfelt journey that underscores the importance of mercy and personal growth.

May 6, 2023 • 16min
52-"How Choice a Seer!," Oct. 2003, Elder Neal A. Maxwell
Explore the life and mission of Joseph Smith as a seer and translator of the Book of Mormon. Discover the divine revelations he received and their implications for personal identity and faith. Uncover the intimate relationship between God and humanity, emphasizing profound truths about Jesus as the resurrected Savior. Lastly, delve into the triumph of faith over worldly doctrines and the importance of sharing spiritual insights while standing resolute against criticism.

May 6, 2023 • 12min
51-"Care for the Life of the Soul," Apr. 2003, Elder Neal A. Maxwell
"Care for the Life of the Soul," Apr. 2003 General Conference, Elder Neal A. Maxwell

Apr 30, 2023 • 15min
50-"Encircled in the Arms of His Love," Oct. 2002, Elder Neal A. Maxwell
"Encircled in the Arms of His Love," Oct. 2002 General Conference, Elder Neal A. Maxwell

Apr 28, 2023 • 17min
49-"Consecrate Thy Performance," Apr. 2002, Elder Neal A. Maxwell
"Consecrate Thy Performance," Apr. 2002 General Conference, Elder Neal A. Maxwell

Apr 26, 2023 • 17min
48-"The Seventh Commandment: A Shield," Oct. 2001, Elder Neal A. Maxwell
"The Seventh Commandment: A Shield," Oct. 2001 General Conference, Elder Neal A. Maxwell