this is kingdom

Exciting new mission prep resource announcement kicks off vibrant discussions. The hosts reflect on President Nelson's teachings about life goals and finding direction. Personal stories reveal the profound impact of spiritual connections, even in overcoming adversity. They emphasize unique journeys to faith and the transformative power of commitment. Metaphors of a journey illustrate the importance of perseverance in prayer and scripture study. Tune in for inspiration on living a faith-centered life dedicated to Christ!

A group of friends shares how conference talks have profoundly impacted their lives. They reflect on the importance of having a living prophet and the guidance that comes with it. Daily repentance emerges as a theme, encouraging transformation and connection with God. The discussion reveals how centering life around Christ fosters true joy. They also emphasize living in the present and making empowered decisions grounded in faith, all while sharing light-hearted moments about their favorite conference snacks.

in this episode of this is kingdom, talon, grace, tj, and hollis explore elder gerrit w. gong’s talk, all things for our good, and discuss god’s ability to bring good from life’s challenges. they share personal stories of growth through trials, emphasizing how god can turn difficult situations into opportunities for growth. the hosts highlight the importance of choosing to love god, which can lead to beautiful outcomes from painful experiences, showing how faith transforms brokenness into beauty and hope.

Grace, a reflective participant, shares her personal journey exploring the meaning of testimony and spiritual experiences. She highlights how unique encounters with Christ can enrich communal faith, particularly through a powerful moment she experienced in the Sacred Grove. The conversation delves into the importance of authenticity, even amidst uncertainty, and how being honest can strengthen both individual faith and collective worship. They also emphasize recognizing small divine influences in daily life to foster deeper spiritual connections.

in this episode of *this is kingdom*, talon, grace, tj, and hollis explore elder david a. bednar’s talk, “be still, and know that i am god.” they discuss the deeper meaning of being still, emphasizing that it’s not just about silence or inactivity but actively trusting and relying on god. the hosts reflect on the importance of setting aside intentional time to remember god's power, allowing him to guide and calm their souls even in the midst of life's storms.

Hollis, Grace, Talon, and TJ engage in a heartfelt discussion about strengthening bonds with God. They explore the significant role of covenants in spirituality and how these commitments deepen our relationship with the divine. Personal stories illustrate the transformative power of trust and love in faith. The guests draw parallels between human relationships and spiritual connections, emphasizing the importance of engagement and understanding in our journey. Listeners are encouraged to embrace the blessings that come from a deeper commitment to God.

Sister J. Anette Dennis, a speaker focused on Christ's love and protection, joins the hosts to explore the significance of being 'covered' by divine grace. They delve into how covenants, like baptism and temple garments, provide spiritual support and safety. Personal stories illustrate the comfort found in God's love during life's storms, with one host sharing a harrowing experience during a tornado warning. The discussion highlights the transformative power of embracing covenant relationships for emotional and spiritual well-being.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf, a prominent leader known for his teachings on joy and spiritual connection, shares profound insights on finding true joy through Jesus Christ. He illustrates how joy differs from fleeting happiness, emphasizing its presence even amid life's trials. Uchtdorf discusses the transformative power of spiritual encounters and the importance of building meaningful relationships with God. Personal anecdotes highlight how pursuing a deeper faith can lead to a more joyful and fulfilling life, urging listeners to bring joy to others.

Susan H. Porter, a president known for her insights on spiritual growth, shares her thoughts on the transformative power of prayer. The discussion centers around three powerful prayers: to know, to grow, and to show. Personal stories reveal how these prayers have helped navigate life's challenges, highlighting the profound impact of heartfelt communication with God. The speakers emphasize the importance of shifting questions in prayer to find purpose and recognition of God's presence through quiet reflection, ultimately urging listeners to embrace their spiritual journey.

in this episode of "this is kingdom," grace, talon, tj, and hollis talk about the inspiring message from elder steven r. bangerter's talk "foreordained to serve." they discuss how everyone has a special purpose given by god, using examples from "the lion king" to make it clear. the hosts share personal stories and talk about the importance of facing our feelings and challenges to truly understand who we are. they also highlight how taking quiet moments to reflect can help us grow spiritually. tune in for a heartfelt and relatable discussion on discovering and living out your true purpose.