Focused Faith | Go and Do Likewise by Elder James E. Evanson

In this episode of Focused Faith, Kamden Hainsworth and Melanie Stroud delve into the spiritual journey of service missions, particularly focusing on Elder James E. Evanson's talk 'Go and Do Likewise' from the Fall General Conference 2025. They share personal ADHD moments and insights on leveraging hyperfocus for good, and trusting in the Lord. The discussion highlights the importance of humility, surrender, and viewing all service—whether traditional or nontraditional missions—as valuable to God's work. Tune in to explore how serving others brings joy, peace, and spiritual growth, and how God uses our unique capacities to bless lives. 00:00 Welcome to Focused Faith 00:54 ADHD Moments and Personal Reflections 03:12 Leveraging Hyperfocus for Good 04:41 Service Missions and Mental Health 05:41 Celebrating All Missionary Calls 08:05 The Humility of Service 11:54 Miracles and Persistent Service 19:24 The Joy of Helping Others 20:53 The Joy of Service and Feeling the Spirit 21:37 Witnessing Service in Action 22:31 Teaching Service to the Next Generation 23:17 The Lord's Teachings on Service 24:20 The Impact of Having a Missionary at Home 25:48 Challenges and Blessings of Service Missions 27:03 The Humility and Sacrifice of Service Missionaries 34:31 Concluding Thoughts on Service and Sacrifice 37:12 Final Remarks and Podcast Outro We’re so glad your busy brain made it here. 💛 Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and share this with another Latter-day Saint who has (or loves someone with) ADHD.  Also check out: -Kamden's Website | https://www.kamdenadhdcoaching.com/ -   MiNDFUL ADHD Group Coaching https://mindful.kamdenadhdcoaching.co... For 50% off your first month use code: CHRISTMAS2025   Follow Kamden on Social Media @kamden_adhd @thebusybrainedsaint