this is kingdom

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts grace, hollis, talon, and tj talk about the excitement of mission season, prepping for the temple, and the powerful reminder in elder kearon's talk that we are children of heavenly parents. tj shares a touching story from his mission that helped him embrace his divine identity, and grace reflects on the beautiful truth that others might come to know god better just by knowing us. through personal stories and scripture, the group explores what it means to be claimed by god and how that identity can shape every part of our lives.

The hosts celebrate their new temple prep book and share heartfelt stories that highlight the power of compassion. They discuss how true charity often means showing up during others' hardest moments, no matter how uncomfortable it may be. Personal anecdotes illustrate the importance of being present for the marginalized, emphasizing that love is an act of courage. Through reflections on loneliness and the essence of empathy, the episode reminds listeners that genuine connection can transform lives.

The launch of a new temple preparation guide sparks excitement among hosts. They explore personal dreams and self-discovery inspired by 'The Alchemist.' A deep dive into overcoming fears and realizing potential leads to a powerful discussion on authenticity. The importance of embracing unique talents is highlighted, alongside reflections on divine guidance. Ultimately, it's a heartfelt conversation about living a fulfilling life aligned with one's true purpose.

The hosts spark excitement about gaining confidence through prophetic teachings. They delve into President Nelson's insights on building self-assurance before God and others. Personal stories highlight how community support and prayer enhance spiritual connections. The discussion emphasizes charity and virtue as crucial to cultivating confidence, alongside the transformative power of temple worship. With a focus on the Good News Brand app, they encourage listeners to deepen their faith and grow within a community of kingdom builders.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj reflect on the heart behind the show and how it's evolving. what began as a way to teach from general conference talks is shifting into something more personal—an invitation to receive and share revelation. the crew talks about how they want to stop reteaching and start seeking what god is saying directly to them, then sharing those insights with all of you. they also announce new ways to connect as a community, especially through social media, where everyone can share their own stories and experiences. it’s a fresh, honest look at how we can all hear god’s voice together and build the kingdom in real, connected ways.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj dive into the power of preparation for general conference, reflecting on the past six months of studying prophetic words. they discuss personal experiences of faith, restoration, and spiritual growth, sharing insights on how god’s promises unfold in unexpected ways. with humor, honesty, and heartfelt testimonies, they explore how listening to the words of the prophets can dispel darkness, strengthen faith, and bring personal revelation. as conference approaches, they invite listeners to prepare their hearts and minds to receive god's personal message.

Excitement brews as a host announces their participation in a reality show, prompting plans for a watch party. The group discusses the inspiring message from Brad Wilcox about staying true to oneself while embracing individuality. Personal stories highlight overcoming challenges and the importance of faith. They emphasize that real change starts small, right in our own communities, and every act of kindness helps. The conversation reminds listeners of their potential to make a meaningful impact in the world.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with stories of gratitude and connection. Personal anecdotes highlight the joy of community and friendship. Dive into an inspiring vision of a future filled with spiritual growth and divine miracles. Embrace bold steps in your faith journey and discover the lasting significance of spiritual encounters. The discussion emphasizes that true meaning comes from deep connections, rather than material pursuits. Join in on the excitement of living an unforgettable life filled with purpose and engagement.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss elder david l. buckner’s talk, “ye are my friends.” they explore the story of captain moroni and pahoran, highlighting the power of responding with love instead of reacting with anger. tj shares a personal experience of reconnecting with an old friend, emphasizing how god allows us to choose how we respond in relationships. the group also reflects on the importance of pausing before replying, whether through letters, texts, or emails, and how christlike love can transform our interactions.

The hosts engage in a heartfelt discussion about aligning personal will with divine guidance. They share poignant stories, including a visit to an unfinished painting at the Met that symbolizes trusting in God's artistry for our lives. The conversation revolves around the importance of submitting to God's plan, even amidst uncertainty, and prioritizing faith over personal desires. Listeners are encouraged to embrace the journey of discipleship, recognizing that a fulfilling life often comes from relinquishing control to a higher power.