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Conference Talk
by Conference Talk Podcast
Join us each week as we talk about one or two of the most recent addresses from General Conference.
Episodes
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S10E08: Jesus Christ and Your New Beginning (and a new end for the podcast?)
Shelbi Stanfill-- one of the original voices of Conference Talk-- joins us to talk about Elder Kearon's talk on new beginnings through Christ just in time for the New Year! And with that new beginning, we have a somewhat sad announcement. But what better way to break it than sandwiched with the...
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S10E07: No One Sits Alone
In this episode Guest Latter Day Truth and Tommy discuss Elder Gerrit W. Gong's Address "No One Sits Alone." Join in the discussion and ask how you can make sure no one sits alone physically or emotionally. Converted Unto The Lord -...
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S10E06: The Family Proclamation—Words from God
Is the Family Proclamation a statement of policy? A document written by lawyers for the Church to use in amicus briefs against same-sex marriage? Did Pres. Hinckley commandeer the Relief Society meeting to present the Family Proclamation? Did the Relief Society Presidency feel excluded by not...
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S10E05: Do Your Part with All Your Heart
Host Richard Bernard and his guest, Jared Bernard, dive into Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf’s October 2025 General Conference message, “Do Your Part with All Your Heart,” exploring what it really means to be a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ in everyday life. Together, they unpack how Elder Uchtdorf’s...
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S10E04: Blessed Are the Peacemakers
Host Rachel Holt and guest Samuel (a software developer and Sunday school teacher of another faith) unpack Elder Gary E. Stevenson’s powerful General Conference talk. From finding common ground across doctrinal differences to practical peacemaking in Discord chats, tech workplaces, and tense…
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S10E03: Proved and Strengthened in Christ
"Can you see the curl of a vector?" That's what Pres. Eyring's physics teacher asked him. Unfortunately, physics didn't come easily for Hal, and that's how he starts his awesome conference talk about overcoming adversity. We're talking about his biography, Matthew's Hail Mary Spanish test,...
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S10E02: The Family-Centered Gospel of Jesus Christ
This episode discusses President Oaks’ talk from General Conference, “The Family-Centered Gospel of Jesus Christ,” focusing on eternal family doctrine, covenants, and how discipleship in the home prepares us for exaltation.
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S10E01: Conference Recap!
In this episode of the Conference Talk podcast, hosts Tommy May, Matthew Watkins, and Rachel recap the October 2025 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They discuss the emotional impact of President Dallin H. Oaks’ address, reflecting on his personal experiences...
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S9E16: My Love for the Savior Is My “Why”
In this episode of the Conference Talk Podcast, host Tommy May and his wife, Chelsea May, discuss Elder Jimenez address from the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, titled "My Love for the Savior Is My Why." They explore how connecting actions to a...
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S9E15: Eternity's Great Gifts: Jesus Christ's Atonement, Resurrection, Restoration.
In this episode of the Conference Talk Podcast, hosts Matthew Watkins and Tommy May dive into Elder Gerrit W. Gong’s address from the most recent general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, titled Eternity’s Great Gifts: Jesus Christ, Atonement, Resurrection…
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S9E14: We Talk of Christ
Join Richard and Krista as they explore Elder Gary E. Stevenson’s April 2025 general conference talk, “And We Talk of Christ.” Elder Stevenson teaches the importance of keeping Jesus Christ at the center of our lives. He emphasizes that Christ stands at the heart of His Church and should be the...
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S9E13: Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy
In this heartfelt episode of Conference Talk, hosts Rachel Holt and Krista Isaacson dive into Sister Tamara W. Runia’s April 2025 General Conference address, “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy.” Together, they explore the powerful doctrine that repentance is not a...
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S9E12: Right Before Our Eyes
In this episode, we explore Elder Ronald A. Rasband’s message from the April 2025 General Conference, “Right Before Our Eyes.” Elder Rasband invites us to see the hand of the Lord in the remarkable growth of the Church, marked by its flourishing membership, strengthened families, dedicated...
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S9E11: Cherishing Life
In this inspiring episode, we dive into Elder Neil L. Andersen’s powerful April 2025 General Conference message, “Cherishing Life.” Elder Andersen reminds us that life is a sacred gift from our Heavenly Father and calls us to cherish and preserve life—with love, compassion, and unwavering...
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S9E10: True to the Faith That Our Parents Have Cherished (feat. Brad McBride)
What kind of legacy of faith should we leave to the next generation? And what if we didn't inherit a great legacy ourselves? This week, guest Brad McBride from Thus We See sits down with Matthew to discuss these questions and more from Elder Hans T. Boom's address, "True to the Faith that our...
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S9E09: The Times of Restitution of All Things
Join Tommy May and guest Mike Barnett on the Conference Talk Podcast as they dive into Elder David A. Bednar’s inspiring address from the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In this episode, Mike, a convert of 47 years, shares his personal journey…
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S9E08: Worship
In this episode of the Conference Talk Podcast, Krista and Tommy dive into Elder D. Todd Christofferson’s general conference talk titled “Worship,” delivered at the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The hosts explore four key concepts from the...
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S9E07: By This All Will Know That You Are My Disciples
Join brothers Mat and Tommy May on the Conference Talk Podcast as they dive into President Uchtdorf's inspiring address, By This All Will Know That You Are My Disciples. With humor and heart, they explore how love defines Christ's disciples, the beauty of an imperfect church, and finding unity in...
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S9E06: Beware the Second Temptation (feat. Greg Matsen)
Matthew and Greg Mattsen discuss Elder Scott D. Whiting's talk, "Beware the Second Temptation," focusing on the instinct to hide after sin, the value of accountability, and the strength of community in the repentance journey towards growth. Resources We Can Do Better and Be Better by President...
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S9E05: As a Little Child
Step into a message that will touch your heart and invite the Spirit in profound ways. In this episode, we explore President Jeffrey R. Holland’s April 2025 general conference address, “As a Little Child.” President Holland, renowned for his ability to speak directly to the soul, offers a moving...
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S9E04: “Draw Near unto Me”
We all desire the confidence to stand tall and worthy in the presence of God. But we know we can't do it alone. Thankfully, the Lord qualifies us if we do the three things He has commanded. Join Matthew and Krista as we discuss Pres. Eyring's talk on drawing closer to God.
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S9E03: Divine Helps for Mortality
Join co-hosts Tommy and Rachel as they dive into President Dallin H. Oaks’ powerful message, "Divine Helps for Mortality," from the April 2025 General Conference. Together, they explore the ways divine guidance and support can strengthen us through the trials of mortal life.
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S9E02: Confidence in the Presence of God
Looking for spiritual insight and practical guidance? In this episode, Richard and Krista discuss President Nelson’s recent general conference message on charity, virtue and confidence. They explore how developing these Christlike qualities can help us feel more confident as we approach God in...
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S9E01: April 2025 recap (and new hosts!)
We sadly bid farewell (for now) to Brett and both Shelbys, but Matthew and Richard and here to stay and we're joined by a few new hosts! Get to know the voices of Krista, Tommy, and Rachel as we react to the wonderful April 2025 General Conference!
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S8E15: Seeking Answers to Spiritual Questions
Did you hear what happened to Pluto? But even though the answers keep changing in our science text books, we can look to the source of all truth and all knowledge, where the answers are eternal. Shelby Christensen and Brett Cain discuss Sister Tracy Y. Browning's conference address and how it...
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S8E14: The Man Who Communed with Jehovah (feat. Jasone Deere from Nashville Tribute Band)
Latter-day Saint country singer Jason Deere, lead of the Nashville Tribute Band, joins Matthew to discuss Elder Kyle S. McKay's talk, "The Man Who Communed with Jehovah." Together, we share our love and admiration for the Prophet Joseph Smith and the Lord Jesus Christ of whom he testified.
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S8E13: "Aligning Our Will with His"
Shelby and Brett return to talk about Elder Soares' sublime message, "Aligning Our Will with His". In an age of militant individualism and subjective "truths", we need to surrender our will and recognize that what makes God happy will ultimately make us happy and not the other way around.
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S8E12: "Holiness to the Lord in Everyday Life"
Dad jokes and Artificial Intelligence? Elder Gong starts his talk with laughs and ends with love. Shelby and Brett discuss the talk, "Holiness to the Lord in Everyday Life" and how we can turn the mundane into something sacred and how we can make the sacred something we enjoy daily. Resources…
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S8E11: "This Is My Gospel”—“This Is My Church"
What's the most explosive talk from General Conference? The one where Elder Renlund talks about how to make 🧨 dynamite, of course! Matthew and Brett discuss this banger of a talk pushing back against the hyper-individualism of our day. You can't have the Gospel without the Church! Resources Mere...
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S8E10: Behold I am the Light Which Ye Shall Hold Up
In his recent talk "Behold I Am the Light Which Ye Shall Hold Up," Elder Rasband delivers a straightforward message about the importance of supporting our living prophet and staying true to our covenants. Today, Richard and Matthew dive into Elder Rasband's impactful words, exploring the key...
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S8E09: Sacred Scriptures—the Foundations of Faith (feat. The Sister Missionaries)
Join Brett Cain this week with 3 wonderful sister missionaries! Sister Fiefia, Sister Stowe, and Sister Horn. They have a beautiful discussion on Elder Cook's talk titled, "Sacred Scriptures—the Foundations of Faith."
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S8E08: Burying Our Weapons of Rebellion (feat. Brad McBride)
Elder Christofferson didn't pull any punches this year! Perennial guest Brad McBride joins Matthew to talk about Elder Christofferson's powerful address, "Burying Our Weapons of Rebellion" and how it relates to shirking the Garment, getting tattoos, and other behaviors that seem to be slipping…
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S8E07: In The Space of Not Many Years
This episode was fun and exciting with the Stanfill's, Kevin and Shelbi. They discussed Elder Bednar's talk, "In the Space of Not Many Years". References: Lily de Hoyos Andersen, Choosing Glory on True Millennial YouTube Channel. Where Are You in the Pride Cycle? Ensign Article The Book of Mormon...
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S8E06: Nourish the Roots, and the Branches Will Grow
Join Brett, Shelbi, and Josh this week on the Conference Talk Podcast as we discuss Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf's talk, " Nourish the Roots, and the Branches Will Grow". Josh is a newly returned missionary and get to share some missionary experiences as it relates to nourishing our roots.
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S8E05: Simple is the Doctrine of Jesus Christ
Matthew and Brett are joined once again by returning guest Zach to discuss President Henry B. Eyring's talk, "Simple is the Doctrine of Jesus Christ". How do we maintain doctrinal purity? How do we teach effectively? And what is so simple about Christ's Gospel? To listen to President Eyring's…
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S8E04: Following Christ
It's election day, which means it's a perfect time to talk about... disagreeing without contention. Is it possible to "contend" for righteous causes without being contentious? If someone is upset at you, are you guilty of contention? To answer this question, we brought returning guest Zach on to...
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S8E03: The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again
Join Shelbi Stanfill and Shelby Christensen in a discussion about President Nelson's address, "The Lord Jesus Christ will Come Again," as they talk about our prophet's invitation to study the Atonement of Jesus Christ every day for the rest of your life to deepen our discipleship of Him.
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S8E02: I Am He (feat. Greg Matsen from the Cwic Show)
What might be the most masculine, most powerful moment of Christ's earthy ministry? When, after passing through the host agonizing moment of all eternity, covered in blood and sacked of His strength, He protected His Apostles with three words: "I Am He." This is how Pres. Holland opens and titles...
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S8E01: October 2024 General Conference Recap
Sorry for the delay everyone but we are here to kick off season 8! We are joined by 3 hosts, Shelbi Stanfill, Brett Cain, and Matthew Watkins as they discuss their takeaways from the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on our recap episode!
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S7E20: Put Ye On the Lord Jesus (feat. Isabel)
Hosts Brett Cain and Shelby Christensen are joined with their guest Isabel as they discuss Sister J. Anette Dennis' General Conference address, "Put Ye On the Lord Jesus." All three share their experiences being converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Along with Sister…
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S7E19: Pray, He Is There feat. Steve Danielson
This week we are joined by Steve Danielson and Shelbi Stanfill. They discuss Sister Susan H. Porter's talk titled, "Pray, He is There". A song may even be sung! ;) Links from Steve Danielson: Website: https://sdcompose.weebly.com Direct Link to "Pray" sheet music:...
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S7E18: Foreordained to Serve
In this powerful talk Elder Bangerter talks about the importance of knowing your true self through guarding your private times. Resources Becoming True Millennials - Russell M. Nelson
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S7E17: Rejoice in the Gift of Priesthood Keys
This weeks episode is all about Priesthood keys, authority, and power as given by President Nelson. Join in as the Stanfill's discuss a special event that happened to help them understand this talk better. Enjoy!
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S7E16: God's intent is to bring you home (feat. Greg Matsen)
Matthew sits down with Greg Matsen from the Cwic Show to discuss Elder Patrick Kearon's first apostolic address; "God’s Intent Is to Bring You Home." It's a beautiful, moving testimony to the love of God, but don't mistakenly think that Elder Kearon is downplaying our responsibilities or the…
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S7E15 Miracles, Angels and Priesthood Power (feat. Christopher Christensen)
Elder Bowen of the Seventy teaches us of the power of the Priesthood and how miracles have not ceased, as he shares four very personal and beautiful miracles he was able to have a part in throughout his life.
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S7E14: The Testimony of Jesus
Join Richard Bernard and Brett Cain as they explore Elder Christofferson's inspiring message on securing our place as valiant witnesses of Jesus. Listen to their discussion on how we can strengthen our testimonies and strive to uphold our faith.
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S7E13: Covenants and Responsibilities
Hosts Keenan Baird and Brett Cain talk about President Dallin H. Oaks' "Covenants and Responsibilities" and how we can fulfill our obligations to each other, ourselves, and the Lord. Resources: "The Book of Five Rings" Miyamoto Musashi 2 Nephi 2:6
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S7E12: A Higher Joy (feat. Kurt Francom)
Kurt Francom, host of https://leadingsaints.org, joins Matthew to discuss Elder Uchtdorf's address, "https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/35uchtdorf?lang=eng"
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S7E11: A Record of What I Have Both Seen and Heard (feat. Dan Ellsworth)
Guest Dan Ellsworth joins Matthew to discuss Elder Brent H. Nielson's powerful witness of the Gospel in his talk, A Record of What I Have Both Seen and Heard. Resources Safety for the Soul by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland These are our days by Matthew Watkins Becoming a Disciple (Divine Discontent) by...
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S7E10: Be One with Christ
Hosts Shelby Christensen and Richard Bernard come together in today's episode discussing how we can become "One with Christ" and how all are welcome to "Come Unto Christ." Richard Bernard: thebusylatterdaysait.com (podcast,) or [email protected] Shelby Christensen: IG: shelbc08,...
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