Conference Talk!: Recent Episodes
Christ-Centered Conversations
On Conference Talk!, your hosts Kevin and Shelbi Stanfill discuss talks from the most recent General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Lord prayed, "And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent." (John 17:3)
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On this episode, we discuss the talk "Keep the Change" given by Sister Becky Craven during the Saturday Evening Session.
On this episode, we begin discussing the Women's General Session by covering the talk entitled "By Union of Feeling We Obtain Power with God" by Sharon Eubank. Topics we discuss include: achieving unity, obtaining a Godly perspective on differences and hardships, and developing faith in Jesus Christ.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Dieter F. Utchdorf's talk entitled "God Will do Something Unimaginable." Topics include: our destiny as children of God, the youth of the Church are an example for us, the Church is led personally by Jesus Christ, and how General Conference has blessed our lives as we study the talks.
On this episode, we discuss the talk entitled "The Culture of Christ" by Elder William K. Jackson of the Seventy! We discuss: following the Savior, doing what He does, and being in the world but not of the world.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Matthew S. Holland's talk entitled "The Exquisite Gift of the Son." We hope our reverent discussion of the Atonement of Jesus Christ will edify and bless your day.
On this episode, we discuss the talk entitled "There Was Bread" by Bishop W. Christopher Waddell. All commandments are spiritual in nature and prepare us for eternity.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Gerrit W. Gong's talk entitled "All Nations, Kindred, and Tongues." We had the opportunity to discuss our thoughts and testimonies concerning Elder Gong's talk and the restored Gospel of Jesus Christ.
On this episode, we discuss the talk entitled "Finding Joy in Christ" by Elder Steven J. Lund!
On this episode, we discuss Elder Todd D. Christofferson's talk entitled "Sustainable Societies."
On this episode, we discuss the talk entitled "Love Your Enemies" by President Dallin H. Oaks.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Ronald A. Rasband's talk entitled "Recommended to the Lord"!
On this episode, we discuss Elder Quentin L. Cook's address from the Saturday morning session of General Conference!
On this episode, we discuss the talk entitled "Eyes to See" by Michelle D. Craig. We discuss the spiritual gift of discernment and the universal call to serve.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Scott D. Whiting's talk "Becoming like Him." Subjects discussed include: choosing to be like Jesus Christ, the next step mentality, conducting companionship inventory.
On this episode, we discuss President Nelson's opening remarks and Elder David A. Bednar's talk entitled "We Will Prove Them Herewith."
On this episode, we are joined by our friend Abrianna Rice for our first thoughts and takeaways from the 190th semi-annual general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
On this episode, we discuss President Russell M. Nelson's concluding address entitled, "Go Forward in Faith." Subjects discussed include: temples, intent, and the Lord's plan to save all His people.
On this episode, we discuss Elder D. Todd Christofferson's talk entitled "Sharing the Message of the Restoration and the Ressurection"! Subjects discussed: flesh and mortality, Jesus Christ as the key to our redemption, the spirit world, missionary work in the spirit world, the importance of the Book of Mormon, and our testimony of General Conference.
On this episode, we are overjoyed to introduce our friend Samuel Raubenheimer and his friends as they discuss the talk entitled "The Finest Homes" by Elder L. Whitney Clayton! Enjoy!
On this episode of Conference Talk!, we discuss Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf's talk entitled "Come and Belong". We go down quite the rabbit hole, so expect a wide range of subjects including: Faith in Jesus Christ, fulfilling Church callings, and starting conversations about Jesus Christ and His Restored Gospel.
On this episode we discuss the talk entitled "Finding Refuge From the Storms of Life" by Elder Ricardo P. Giménez of the Seventy! Subjects discussed include: being subject to trials and a fallen world, developing faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement, why we should follow Christ at all, and how we can help others 'find the way out'.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Quentin L. Cook's talk entitled "The Blessing of Continuing Revelation to Prophets and Personal Revelation to Guide Our Lives". We reference a video with Elder David A. Bednar throughout this episode, and you can find it on YouTube by typing in "An Evening With a General Authority- Elder Bednar".
On this episode, we discuss President Dalin H. Oaks' talk entitled "The Great Plan," which details and clarifies doctrines pertaining to premortal, mortal, and post mortal life for all of Heavenly Father's children.
On this episode, we discuss President Russell M. Nelson's preeminent talk entitled "Hear Him"! Subjects discussed include: the ongoing Restoration, the personal value of personal scripture study, the impact of one's personal righteousness, the new Church proclaimation regarding the Restoration, and much more!
On this episode, we discuss Elder David A. Bednar's talk entitled "Let This House Be Built Unto My Name"! We absolutely loved this talk so we got carried away talking about temples. Enjoy!
On this episode, we discuss Elder Jeffery R. Holland's talk entitled "A Perfect Brightness of Hope." Subjects discussed include: hungering for spiritual experiences/knowledge, personal conversion, and establishing Zion.
On this episode, the have the pleasure to listen to our friend Abrianna Rice bear testimony and share some thoughts about Sister Bonnie H. Cordon's talk entitled "That They May See". We hope you enjoy it as much as we did!
On this episode, we are honored to have our friend and past podcast guest Edward Vissoni share his thoughts on Elder Ronald A. Rasband's talk entitled "Fulfillment of Prophecy".
On this episode, we discuss three talks: "He Goes before Us," "The Melchizedek Priesthood and the Keys," and "Opening the Heavens for Help," all delivered by the First Presidency of the Church! Subjects discussed range from Family History and the Spirit of Elijah to Priesthood responsibilities in the home and our testimonies of following prophetic counsel!
On this episode, we are joined by our friend Jenni Pheifer as we discuss Sister Jean Bingham's talk entitled "United in Accomplishing God's Work."
On this episode, we discuss the addresses given by the youth speakers in the Saturday evening session. The talks were entitled "How the Priesthood Blesses Youth". Topics discussed include: the importance of Priesthood ordinances to youth specifically, how the Savior is at the center of our discipleship, and how the temple is critical to our progression.
On this episode, we discuss the talk entitled "Hosanna and Hallelujah—The Living Jesus Christ: The Heart of Restoration and Easter" by Elder Gerrit W. Gong. We discussed the patterns of revelation and how it helps us become like Jesus Christ and Heavenly Father. Other topics include the sealing power of the priesthood and the fulfillment of prophecy.
On this episode, we discuss the talk entitled "A Good Foundation against the Time to Come" by Elder Gary E. Stevenson, an apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ. We discuss a few incidents in Church history, such as the founding of the Salt Lake City temple and how we can receive revelation in our lives.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Benjamin M Z Tai, of the Seventy's talk from the 2020 April General Conference! Topics discussed include: Kevin's experiences while investigating the Church, the definition of "Doctrine", and some points from "The Continuous Conversion" by Brad Wilcox.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Dale G. Renlund's talk from the Saturday afternoon session. Topics we discuss include: remembering God, acknowledging the gifts we receive from God, and relying on God for all things.
On this episode, we discuss the address given by Bishop Gérald Caussé who is this presiding bishop of the Church. We discuss the need for a Savior, and that focusing on Jesus Christ will lead us to happiness.
On this episode of Conference Talk!, we discuss Elder John A. McCune's talk during the Saturday afternoon session! We discuss how we have come unto Christ, learned of Him and followed Him. We speak of enduring joy found in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. And, of course, we speak of gathering scattered Israel.
On this episode, we discuss the talked titled "The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon" by Elder Ulisses Soares, an Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ. We discuss the miracle of the Book of Mormon.
On this episode of Conference Talk!, we discuss President Henry B. Eyring's address in the Saturday morning session of the April 2020 General Conference. We discuss what we must do to prepare for the Second Coming of the Savior and how we can play a role in the ongoing Restoration.
On this episode, we record the fifth episode of our General Conference guided podcast! We discuss "Deep in our Hearts" by Douglas D. Holmes.
On this episode, we discuss Elder Neil L. Andersen's talk from the Saturday morning session!
On this episode, we are joined by Shelbi's sister Brenly Williams. We discuss the talk entitled "An Especially Noble Calling" by Joy D. Jones who is the General Primary President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
On this episode, we discuss Elder James R. Rasband's address, "Ensuring a Righteous Judgement." We explore the doctrines taught exclusively in the Book of Mormon, we discuss the Savior's role as Redeemer and Judge, and we share our experiences with repentance.
In our first episode of Conference Talk! we discuss "Shall we not go on in so Great a Cause", by President M. Russell Ballard during the April 2020 General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints!