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this is kingdomwhat can I do while I wait?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj dive into elder s. mark palmer’s talk, “return unto me… that i may heal you,” and reflect on the beauty of god’s timing. hollis shares his experience running a marathon on the great wall of china and a touching story about his sister’s return to the temple, reminding us that with god, we are always on time. tj and grace open up about navigating faith journeys—both their own and others’—and the challenge of waiting on the lord. together, the host...2025-06-0915 minthis is kingdomwhat can I do while I wait?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj dive into elder s. mark palmer’s talk, “return unto me… that i may heal you,” and reflect on the beauty of god’s timing. hollis shares his experience running a marathon on the great wall of china and a touching story about his sister’s return to the temple, reminding us that with god, we are always on time. tj and grace open up about navigating faith journeys—both their own and others’—and the challenge of waiting on the lord. together, the host...2025-06-0915 minthis is kingdomwill he save me?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss the atonement of jesus christ provides the ultimate rescue by elder quentin l. cook. they kick things off with some exciting updates about new wearwhen scripture bracelets, and then dive into a powerful conversation on grace, rescue, and the Savior’s unmatched mercy. with vivid storytelling—including a high dive prank gone wrong and tj’s tender personal experience with the calming presence of christ—the crew reflects on how jesus rescues us even when we feel undeserving. this episode is a hea...2025-05-2615 minthis is kingdomwill he save me?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss the atonement of jesus christ provides the ultimate rescue by elder quentin l. cook. they kick things off with some exciting updates about new wearwhen scripture bracelets, and then dive into a powerful conversation on grace, rescue, and the Savior’s unmatched mercy. with vivid storytelling—including a high dive prank gone wrong and tj’s tender personal experience with the calming presence of christ—the crew reflects on how jesus rescues us even when we feel undeserving. this episode is a hea...2025-05-2615 minthis is kingdomdid you forget?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...2025-05-1115 minthis is kingdomdid you forget?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...2025-05-1115 minthis is kingdomHow can I live my best life?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, and tj announce the launch of their new temple prep guide and dive deep into elder dale g. renlund’s talk, personal preparation to meet the savior. grace shares insights from the alchemist and her reflections on recognizing personal potential, while the group discusses how to overcome fear, distractions, and imitation to fully become who god created us to be. it's an inspiring conversation about dreams, divine guidance, and living the life you’re meant for.YouTube Chapters00:00 - Introduction 00:39 - Temple Preparation Guide Announcement 02:50 - Le...2025-04-2816 minthis is kingdomHow can I live my best life?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, and tj announce the launch of their new temple prep guide and dive deep into elder dale g. renlund’s talk, personal preparation to meet the savior. grace shares insights from the alchemist and her reflections on recognizing personal potential, while the group discusses how to overcome fear, distractions, and imitation to fully become who god created us to be. it's an inspiring conversation about dreams, divine guidance, and living the life you’re meant for.YouTube Chapters00:00 - Introduction 00:39 - Temple Preparation Guide Announcement 02:50 - Le...2025-04-2816 minthis is kingdomis his way better?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss aligning our will with god’s, inspired by elder ulisses soares' talk. they share personal experiences about trusting god’s plan, even when the path ahead feels unclear. grace reflects on a powerful moment at the met, where an unfinished painting reminded her that god is the ultimate artist of our lives. the hosts explore how submitting to god’s will leads to a more beautiful, purpose-driven life, even when we can’t see the full picture yet. tune in for an inspi...2025-03-0215 minthis is kingdomis his way better?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss aligning our will with god’s, inspired by elder ulisses soares' talk. they share personal experiences about trusting god’s plan, even when the path ahead feels unclear. grace reflects on a powerful moment at the met, where an unfinished painting reminded her that god is the ultimate artist of our lives. the hosts explore how submitting to god’s will leads to a more beautiful, purpose-driven life, even when we can’t see the full picture yet. tune in for an inspi...2025-03-0215 minthis is kingdomwho is god’s favorite?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, grace, hollis, tj, and talon reflect on elder karl d. hirst’s talk, “god’s favourite,” and what it means to feel like god’s favorite. grace recounts the unexpected challenges of finishing her mission during the covid-19 pandemic and how god fulfilled his promises in surprising ways. hollis shares miraculous stories of recovering lost items in thailand, deepening his understanding of god’s love. tj reflects on finding belonging and purpose in a samoan ward, even while working through personal struggles. talon shares his experience of praying for a group...2024-12-0115 minthis is kingdomwho is god’s favorite?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, grace, hollis, tj, and talon reflect on elder karl d. hirst’s talk, “god’s favourite,” and what it means to feel like god’s favorite. grace recounts the unexpected challenges of finishing her mission during the covid-19 pandemic and how god fulfilled his promises in surprising ways. hollis shares miraculous stories of recovering lost items in thailand, deepening his understanding of god’s love. tj reflects on finding belonging and purpose in a samoan ward, even while working through personal struggles. talon shares his experience of praying for a group...2024-12-0115 minthis is kingdomwhat is my role?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis share their excitement about a new project called the "tear pad," a 52-page resource inspired by doctrine and covenants 6:36, which encourages individuals to "look unto him in every thought; doubt not, fear not." they discuss how this tool can deepen relationships with jesus christ. the conversation then shifts to president emily belle freeman’s talk, “live up to your privileges,” highlighting the power of acting on prophetic invitations. grace shares a heartfelt story about visiting joseph and emma smith's home, reflecting on god’s...2024-11-1715 minthis is kingdomwhat is my role?in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis share their excitement about a new project called the "tear pad," a 52-page resource inspired by doctrine and covenants 6:36, which encourages individuals to "look unto him in every thought; doubt not, fear not." they discuss how this tool can deepen relationships with jesus christ. the conversation then shifts to president emily belle freeman’s talk, “live up to your privileges,” highlighting the power of acting on prophetic invitations. grace shares a heartfelt story about visiting joseph and emma smith's home, reflecting on god’s...2024-11-1715 minthis is kingdomhow do you make life better?in this episode of this is kingdom, hosts talon, grace, tj, and hollis dive into elder gerrit w. gong's inspiring message, "holiness to the lord in everyday life," discussing how to bring holiness into daily routines. through personal stories and reflections, they share ways to make ordinary moments sacred—whether by dedicating a car, a phone, or even the in-and-out of daily tasks to god's work. grace reflects on how her spirituality often feels refreshed on sundays, like a vacation at the beach, and how she hopes to carry that peace throughout the week. the group emphasizes that holiness isn’t co...2024-11-0315 minthis is kingdomhow do you make life better?in this episode of this is kingdom, hosts talon, grace, tj, and hollis dive into elder gerrit w. gong's inspiring message, "holiness to the lord in everyday life," discussing how to bring holiness into daily routines. through personal stories and reflections, they share ways to make ordinary moments sacred—whether by dedicating a car, a phone, or even the in-and-out of daily tasks to god's work. grace reflects on how her spirituality often feels refreshed on sundays, like a vacation at the beach, and how she hopes to carry that peace throughout the week. the group emphasizes that holiness isn’t co...2024-11-0315 minthis is kingdomdo I have a testimony?in this episode of this is kingdom, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj share heartfelt reflections on the meaning of testimony and personal spiritual experiences. they discuss elder christofferson’s talk, *the testimony of jesus*, and grace explores the idea of testimony as unique personal evidence of jesus christ's presence in our lives, relating it to a powerful experience she had in the sacred grove. the group delves into the importance of being honest about what we believe, even when we're in the midst of uncertainty, and how this authenticity strengthens both personal faith and communal worship....2024-09-1515 minthis is kingdomdo I have a testimony?in this episode of this is kingdom, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj share heartfelt reflections on the meaning of testimony and personal spiritual experiences. they discuss elder christofferson’s talk, *the testimony of jesus*, and grace explores the idea of testimony as unique personal evidence of jesus christ's presence in our lives, relating it to a powerful experience she had in the sacred grove. the group delves into the importance of being honest about what we believe, even when we're in the midst of uncertainty, and how this authenticity strengthens both personal faith and communal worship....2024-09-1515 minthis is kingdomwhy do I want a covenant relationship?in this episode of "this is kingdom," grace, talon, tj, and hollis dive into the power of feeling covered by christ's love and protection, drawing insights from sister j. anette dennis's talk, "put ye on the lord jesus christ." they discuss how covenants and ordinances, like baptism and temple garments, symbolically envelop us in jesus' grace. the hosts also share their excitement about the upcoming general conference and the unique conference notebooks designed to make the experience more meaningful. through scripture and personal experiences, they explore how jesus' covering offers comfort and safety, even in the midst of life's storms.2024-08-2515 minthis is kingdomwhy do I want a covenant relationship?in this episode of "this is kingdom," grace, talon, tj, and hollis dive into the power of feeling covered by christ's love and protection, drawing insights from sister j. anette dennis's talk, "put ye on the lord jesus christ." they discuss how covenants and ordinances, like baptism and temple garments, symbolically envelop us in jesus' grace. the hosts also share their excitement about the upcoming general conference and the unique conference notebooks designed to make the experience more meaningful. through scripture and personal experiences, they explore how jesus' covering offers comfort and safety, even in the midst of life's storms.2024-08-2515 minthis is kingdomhow do I learn to love god?in this episode of "this is kingdom," hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis dive into elder gary e. stevenson's insightful talk, "bridging the two great commandments." using the golden gate bridge as a powerful metaphor, stevenson highlights the inseparable nature of loving god and loving others. the hosts share personal stories and reflections, exploring how these commandments complement and reinforce each other. they discuss practical ways to integrate this dual love into daily life, emphasizing that small, consistent actions can create profound spiritual connections. tune in to hear grace, talon, tj, and hollis as they unpack the wisdom of this...2024-07-2814 minthis is kingdomhow do I learn to love god?in this episode of "this is kingdom," hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis dive into elder gary e. stevenson's insightful talk, "bridging the two great commandments." using the golden gate bridge as a powerful metaphor, stevenson highlights the inseparable nature of loving god and loving others. the hosts share personal stories and reflections, exploring how these commandments complement and reinforce each other. they discuss practical ways to integrate this dual love into daily life, emphasizing that small, consistent actions can create profound spiritual connections. tune in to hear grace, talon, tj, and hollis as they unpack the wisdom of this...2024-07-2814 minthis is kingdomwhy does god let bad things happen?join talon, tj, grace, and hollis in this week's episode of "this is kingdom," where they delve into the profound insights from elder brian k. taylor's talk, "swallowed up in the joy of christ," reflecting on the mysterious ways god uses our struggles to shape and purify us. grace introduces their favorite scripture bracelets, now more affordable than ever, perfect for sharing inspiration. tune in for heartfelt stories, meaningful quotes, and a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we can be consumed by the joy of christ.2024-07-0715 minthis is kingdomwhy does god let bad things happen?join talon, tj, grace, and hollis in this week's episode of "this is kingdom," where they delve into the profound insights from elder brian k. taylor's talk, "swallowed up in the joy of christ," reflecting on the mysterious ways god uses our struggles to shape and purify us. grace introduces their favorite scripture bracelets, now more affordable than ever, perfect for sharing inspiration. tune in for heartfelt stories, meaningful quotes, and a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we can be consumed by the joy of christ.2024-07-0715 minthis is kingdomwhat if you started today?join the crew of "this is kingdom" as grace, talon, tj, and hollis share their recent travels and delve into the profound lessons from elder dale g. renlund's talk on "the powerful, virtuous cycle of the doctrine of christ." grace recounts her transformative journey in peru and her newfound passion for running, drawing parallels between physical and spiritual momentum. the group discusses overcoming setbacks, building habits, and finding rhythm with god, emphasizing that it's never too late to start or return to a path of spiritual growth. tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, faith, and the enduring presence...2024-06-3016 minthis is kingdomwhat if you started today?join the crew of "this is kingdom" as grace, talon, tj, and hollis share their recent travels and delve into the profound lessons from elder dale g. renlund's talk on "the powerful, virtuous cycle of the doctrine of christ." grace recounts her transformative journey in peru and her newfound passion for running, drawing parallels between physical and spiritual momentum. the group discusses overcoming setbacks, building habits, and finding rhythm with god, emphasizing that it's never too late to start or return to a path of spiritual growth. tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, faith, and the enduring presence...2024-06-3016 minthis is kingdomhow do i build confidence?in this episode of "this is kingdom," grace, talon, ti, and hollis explore building confidence through faith, inspired by elder ulises soares' talk on covenant confidence. grace shares how her high school lacrosse confidence stemmed from her family's support, and how her relationship with god now provides deeper, lasting assurance. the hosts discuss how understanding our divine heritage and god's unwavering love can transform our self-perception and help us face life's challenges with strength. tune in to learn how faith can empower you with renewed confidence and purpose.2024-05-1915 minthis is kingdomhow do i build confidence?in this episode of "this is kingdom," grace, talon, ti, and hollis explore building confidence through faith, inspired by elder ulises soares' talk on covenant confidence. grace shares how her high school lacrosse confidence stemmed from her family's support, and how her relationship with god now provides deeper, lasting assurance. the hosts discuss how understanding our divine heritage and god's unwavering love can transform our self-perception and help us face life's challenges with strength. tune in to learn how faith can empower you with renewed confidence and purpose.2024-05-1915 minthis is kingdomdoes it really matter?join grace, talon, tj, and hollis in this episode of "this is kingdom" as they explore the transformative power of words. inspired by elder ronald a. rasband's talk, "words matter," the hosts delve into the profound impact language has on beliefs and hearts. talon highlights the potency of words compared to swords, while grace emphasizes the importance of intentional speech and God's deliberate communication. hollis shares insights on dwindling in unbelief, and tj discusses personal struggles with language and the power of filling one's ears with God's words. throughout the episode, the hosts stress the significance of treasuring meaningful...2024-04-2814 minthis is kingdomdoes it really matter?join grace, talon, tj, and hollis in this episode of "this is kingdom" as they explore the transformative power of words. inspired by elder ronald a. rasband's talk, "words matter," the hosts delve into the profound impact language has on beliefs and hearts. talon highlights the potency of words compared to swords, while grace emphasizes the importance of intentional speech and God's deliberate communication. hollis shares insights on dwindling in unbelief, and tj discusses personal struggles with language and the power of filling one's ears with God's words. throughout the episode, the hosts stress the significance of treasuring meaningful...2024-04-2814 minthis is kingdomwhat changed?join grace, talon, tj, and hollis in this reflective episode of this is kingdom as they share their favorite conference traditions and delve into personal growth over the past six months. from grace's unique conference hack of building lego sets to hollis' vulnerable journal entries, the team discusses the transformative power of general conference talks. as they eagerly anticipate the upcoming conference, listeners are inspired to embrace personal growth and seek guidance in the words of faith.2024-03-3115 minthis is kingdomwhat changed?join grace, talon, tj, and hollis in this reflective episode of this is kingdom as they share their favorite conference traditions and delve into personal growth over the past six months. from grace's unique conference hack of building lego sets to hollis' vulnerable journal entries, the team discusses the transformative power of general conference talks. as they eagerly anticipate the upcoming conference, listeners are inspired to embrace personal growth and seek guidance in the words of faith.2024-03-3115 minthis is kingdomhow do I live my best life?join hosts grace, talon, hollis, and tj in this episode as they discuss the theme of living with the constant companionship of the spirit, inspired by elder president henry b. eyring's talk "our constant companion." from excitement over new bracelet releases to heartfelt reflections on the spirit's subtle guidance, they emphasize the importance of recognizing its presence, the need for repentance, and encourage listeners to deepen their spiritual relationship and remain receptive to its influence.2024-03-1014 minthis is kingdomhow do I live my best life?join hosts grace, talon, hollis, and tj in this episode as they discuss the theme of living with the constant companionship of the spirit, inspired by elder president henry b. eyring's talk "our constant companion." from excitement over new bracelet releases to heartfelt reflections on the spirit's subtle guidance, they emphasize the importance of recognizing its presence, the need for repentance, and encourage listeners to deepen their spiritual relationship and remain receptive to its influence.2024-03-1014 minthis is kingdomdoes God love me?in this episode of "this is kingdom," grace, talon, tj, and hollis delve into the profound journey of deepening one's relationship with God. they share personal transformations from doubting God's affection to realizing his unwavering love, inspiring listeners to prioritize one-on-one time with him. through introspection and intentional steps, they discuss the beauty of humility and the promise of God's guidance, leaving listeners with a poignant reminder of his transformative power. tune in next week for more insights into faith and life's journey.2024-03-0317 minthis is kingdomdoes God love me?in this episode of "this is kingdom," grace, talon, tj, and hollis delve into the profound journey of deepening one's relationship with God. they share personal transformations from doubting God's affection to realizing his unwavering love, inspiring listeners to prioritize one-on-one time with him. through introspection and intentional steps, they discuss the beauty of humility and the promise of God's guidance, leaving listeners with a poignant reminder of his transformative power. tune in next week for more insights into faith and life's journey.2024-03-0317 minthis is kingdomdoes God see the good I do?join grace, talon, tj, and hollis in a candid conversation filled with laughter, reflections, and heartfelt stories. they delve into the profound message of elder david a. bednar's talk, "in the path of their duty." they highlight the importance of recognizing and valuing sincere efforts, even when they go unnoticed by others. the discussion resonates with the idea of finding fulfillment in the process rather than solely seeking recognition or outcomes. through personal anecdotes and heartfelt insights, they remind listeners of the profound beauty found in everyday acts of kindness and devotion. tune in for an uplifting journey of...2024-02-2514 minthis is kingdomdoes God see the good I do?join grace, talon, tj, and hollis in a candid conversation filled with laughter, reflections, and heartfelt stories. they delve into the profound message of elder david a. bednar's talk, "in the path of their duty." they highlight the importance of recognizing and valuing sincere efforts, even when they go unnoticed by others. the discussion resonates with the idea of finding fulfillment in the process rather than solely seeking recognition or outcomes. through personal anecdotes and heartfelt insights, they remind listeners of the profound beauty found in everyday acts of kindness and devotion. tune in for an uplifting journey of...2024-02-2514 minthis is kingdomhow can I deepen my love?join us in this is kingdom as grace, talon, tj, and hollis delve into the profound insights shared in elder ian s. ardern's talk, "love thy neighbor." they explore the essence of compassion, highlighting its transformative power in healing and uplifting others. through personal anecdotes and reflections, they discuss the significance of showing mercy, allowing others to experience their emotions, and pointing towards Christ as the ultimate source of healing and love. discover how acts of kindness and empathy can profoundly impact lives and lead others closer to the savior. tune in for a heartfelt discussion on the true...2024-02-1813 minthis is kingdomhow can I deepen my love?join us in this is kingdom as grace, talon, tj, and hollis delve into the profound insights shared in elder ian s. ardern's talk, "love thy neighbor." they explore the essence of compassion, highlighting its transformative power in healing and uplifting others. through personal anecdotes and reflections, they discuss the significance of showing mercy, allowing others to experience their emotions, and pointing towards Christ as the ultimate source of healing and love. discover how acts of kindness and empathy can profoundly impact lives and lead others closer to the savior. tune in for a heartfelt discussion on the true...2024-02-1813 minthis is kingdomwho introduced you to Jesus?in this tear-jerking episode, talon, grace, tj, and hollis dive into the poignant theme of "walking in covenant relationship with Christ" by president emily belle freeman. through heartfelt stories and raw vulnerability, they reflect on the influence of mentors and the power of spiritual connections. join them on a cathartic journey through faith, love, and the enduring bonds that shape our lives.2024-02-1114 minthis is kingdomwho introduced you to Jesus?in this tear-jerking episode, talon, grace, tj, and hollis dive into the poignant theme of "walking in covenant relationship with Christ" by president emily belle freeman. through heartfelt stories and raw vulnerability, they reflect on the influence of mentors and the power of spiritual connections. join them on a cathartic journey through faith, love, and the enduring bonds that shape our lives.2024-02-1114 minthis is kingdomwhy wait to love?join us for an engaging episode of 'this is kingdom' where we explore the value of connection and empathy in our daily interactions. the conversation kicks off with tj's heartfelt story about his adventurous sister, malia, prompting reflections on the importance of pursuing and supporting those who may feel lost. grace shares insights from a thought-provoking discussion about the parable of the lost sheep, emphasizing the need to treat each person with compassion and understanding. hollis challenges common social norms, encouraging listeners to ask deeper questions and be fully present in their interactions. talon adds to the dialogue by...2024-02-0416 minthis is kingdomwhy wait to love?join us for an engaging episode of 'this is kingdom' where we explore the value of connection and empathy in our daily interactions. the conversation kicks off with tj's heartfelt story about his adventurous sister, malia, prompting reflections on the importance of pursuing and supporting those who may feel lost. grace shares insights from a thought-provoking discussion about the parable of the lost sheep, emphasizing the need to treat each person with compassion and understanding. hollis challenges common social norms, encouraging listeners to ask deeper questions and be fully present in their interactions. talon adds to the dialogue by...2024-02-0416 minthis is kingdomdo you want to be happy?in this episode of "this is kingdom," talon, grace, tj, and hollis passionately discuss their 52-week disciple journey, centering on the pursuit of happiness through covenant living. reflecting on the challenges of goal-setting and the fleeting nature of external sources of joy, the team draws profound insights from elder yoon hwan choi's talk, emphasizing the transformative power of covenants. grace beautifully weaves in the story of peter's healing, highlighting the deeper happiness derived from walking the covenant path. the conversation revolves around the choice of finding purpose in covenants, with a poignant reminder that true happiness is a...2024-01-2812 minthis is kingdomdo you want to be happy?in this episode of "this is kingdom," talon, grace, tj, and hollis passionately discuss their 52-week disciple journey, centering on the pursuit of happiness through covenant living. reflecting on the challenges of goal-setting and the fleeting nature of external sources of joy, the team draws profound insights from elder yoon hwan choi's talk, emphasizing the transformative power of covenants. grace beautifully weaves in the story of peter's healing, highlighting the deeper happiness derived from walking the covenant path. the conversation revolves around the choice of finding purpose in covenants, with a poignant reminder that true happiness is a...2024-01-2812 minthis is kingdomwhat is your story?in this engaging episode of "this is kingdom," talon, grace, tj, and hollis dive into a thought-provoking discussion about the transformative journey of becoming disciples of Christ. grace shares the heartwarming story of "the miraculous journey," where a toy rabbit's quest for love serves as a metaphor for life's journey and personal growth. reflecting on the importance of finding joy in every season, the hosts draw parallels between the bunny's experiences and our own, underscoring the profound impact of temple worship as the culmination of a transformative journey. encouraging listeners to savor the present, resist the urge to rush...2024-01-2115 minthis is kingdomwhat is your story?in this engaging episode of "this is kingdom," talon, grace, tj, and hollis dive into a thought-provoking discussion about the transformative journey of becoming disciples of Christ. grace shares the heartwarming story of "the miraculous journey," where a toy rabbit's quest for love serves as a metaphor for life's journey and personal growth. reflecting on the importance of finding joy in every season, the hosts draw parallels between the bunny's experiences and our own, underscoring the profound impact of temple worship as the culmination of a transformative journey. encouraging listeners to savor the present, resist the urge to rush...2024-01-2115 minthis is kingdomare you missing it?join hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis in this insightful episode as they explore the profound notion that life's most extraordinary moments often unfold from the simplest of experiences. drawing insights from the story of peter and other biblical examples, the hosts discuss the transformative power of encountering Jesus right where you are. reflecting on personal journeys, they emphasize the significance of building meaningful connections with oneself and with God, asserting that positive change in the world begins with personal growth. this episode serves as a poignant reminder to find life's true treasure in the simplicity of a relationship...2024-01-1413 minthis is kingdomare you missing it?join hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis in this insightful episode as they explore the profound notion that life's most extraordinary moments often unfold from the simplest of experiences. drawing insights from the story of peter and other biblical examples, the hosts discuss the transformative power of encountering Jesus right where you are. reflecting on personal journeys, they emphasize the significance of building meaningful connections with oneself and with God, asserting that positive change in the world begins with personal growth. this episode serves as a poignant reminder to find life's true treasure in the simplicity of a relationship...2024-01-1413 minthis is kingdomwhat if i am not certain?join grace, hollis, talon, and tj as they explore the concept of eternal truth by elder john c. pingree jr. the discussion takes a fascinating turn as they reflect on the challenge of seeking truth in a world filled with quick and easy answers. from the fear of a better option to the uncertainty that comes with discovering truth, the team explores the paradoxes of faith and the importance of building a relationship with God. tune in for a thought-provoking journey that challenges conventional wisdom and inspires a deeper understanding of the quest for truth. see you next week...2024-01-0713 minthis is kingdomwhat if i am not certain?join grace, hollis, talon, and tj as they explore the concept of eternal truth by elder john c. pingree jr. the discussion takes a fascinating turn as they reflect on the challenge of seeking truth in a world filled with quick and easy answers. from the fear of a better option to the uncertainty that comes with discovering truth, the team explores the paradoxes of faith and the importance of building a relationship with God. tune in for a thought-provoking journey that challenges conventional wisdom and inspires a deeper understanding of the quest for truth. see you next week...2024-01-0713 minthis is kingdomis God good?welcome to a special episode of "this is kingdom" wrapping up 2023 with talon and grace discussing elder dieter f. uchtdorf's timeless talk, "the prodigal and the road that leads home." they explore the prodigal son's journey, reflecting on personal experiences and universal themes of longing. with a powerful conclusion, talon and grace emphasize the unwavering love of the Heavenly Father, leaving a message of hope and redemption. don't miss this captivating year-end episode of "this is kingdom." see you next week! 2023-12-3115 minthis is kingdomis God good?welcome to a special episode of "this is kingdom" wrapping up 2023 with talon and grace discussing elder dieter f. uchtdorf's timeless talk, "the prodigal and the road that leads home." they explore the prodigal son's journey, reflecting on personal experiences and universal themes of longing. with a powerful conclusion, talon and grace emphasize the unwavering love of the Heavenly Father, leaving a message of hope and redemption. don't miss this captivating year-end episode of "this is kingdom." see you next week! 2023-12-3115 minthis is kingdomhow can I be humble and stilll confident?embark on a heartfelt exploration of humility with grace, tj, talon, and hollis as they draw inspiration from elder joni l. koch's powerful talk, "humble to accept and follow." the hosts share personal stories, reflecting on the delicate balance between confidence and humility. through a deep dive into the david and goliath narrative, they debunk the misconception that humility diminishes confidence, emphasizing how true humility is grounded in a belief in God's strength. the episode unfolds with poignant missionary experiences, highlighting the transformative power of embracing humility as discussed in elder koch's insightful talk. tune in for a captivating...2023-12-2014 minthis is kingdomhow can I be humble and stilll confident?embark on a heartfelt exploration of humility with grace, tj, talon, and hollis as they draw inspiration from elder joni l. koch's powerful talk, "humble to accept and follow." the hosts share personal stories, reflecting on the delicate balance between confidence and humility. through a deep dive into the david and goliath narrative, they debunk the misconception that humility diminishes confidence, emphasizing how true humility is grounded in a belief in God's strength. the episode unfolds with poignant missionary experiences, highlighting the transformative power of embracing humility as discussed in elder koch's insightful talk. tune in for a captivating...2023-12-2014 minthis is kingdomwhy do we have commandments?in this week's episode, grace, hollis, tj, and talon explore the transformative power of tithing in their spiritual lives. grace shares her realization that tithing is more about trust than money, emphasizing a shift from transactional to relational. the hosts discuss personal experiences, challenging the idea of tithing as a mere obligation and instead highlighting its role in building a deeper relationship with God. tj brings a fresh perspective, emphasizing that tithing is not about God needing our help but about surrendering our hearts. the episode concludes with a powerful reminder that, at its core, tithing is a pathway...2023-12-1713 minthis is kingdomwhy do we have commandments?in this week's episode, grace, hollis, tj, and talon explore the transformative power of tithing in their spiritual lives. grace shares her realization that tithing is more about trust than money, emphasizing a shift from transactional to relational. the hosts discuss personal experiences, challenging the idea of tithing as a mere obligation and instead highlighting its role in building a deeper relationship with God. tj brings a fresh perspective, emphasizing that tithing is not about God needing our help but about surrendering our hearts. the episode concludes with a powerful reminder that, at its core, tithing is a pathway...2023-12-1713 minthis is kingdomdo you trust God?join hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis in a profound exploration of elder carlos a. godoy's talk, "for the sake of your posterity." this episode delves into the intricacies of trust, commitment, and faithfulness to God, with each host sharing personal stories of overcoming betrayal and persevering through challenges. the hosts emphasize the blessings and promises that come from maintaining unwavering faith, even in difficult times. as the discussion unfolds, the team encourages listeners to reflect on their paths and make meaningful changes for the sake of their posterity.2023-12-1013 minthis is kingdomdo you trust God?join hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis in a profound exploration of elder carlos a. godoy's talk, "for the sake of your posterity." this episode delves into the intricacies of trust, commitment, and faithfulness to God, with each host sharing personal stories of overcoming betrayal and persevering through challenges. the hosts emphasize the blessings and promises that come from maintaining unwavering faith, even in difficult times. as the discussion unfolds, the team encourages listeners to reflect on their paths and make meaningful changes for the sake of their posterity.2023-12-1013 minthis is kingdomwho is God?in this engaging episode of "this is kingdom," hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis unpack the profound message of elder robert m. daines' talk, "sir, we would like to see jesus." they discuss the concept of spiritual face blindness, drawing parallels to real-life experiences and sharing personal stories. the hosts emphasize the importance of understanding the stories we tell ourselves about God and offer insights on recognizing his goodness and intentional guidance in our lives. join the conversation as they explore ways to help others discover the true narrative of God's love and purpose.2023-12-0313 minthis is kingdomwho is God?in this engaging episode of "this is kingdom," hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis unpack the profound message of elder robert m. daines' talk, "sir, we would like to see jesus." they discuss the concept of spiritual face blindness, drawing parallels to real-life experiences and sharing personal stories. the hosts emphasize the importance of understanding the stories we tell ourselves about God and offer insights on recognizing his goodness and intentional guidance in our lives. join the conversation as they explore ways to help others discover the true narrative of God's love and purpose.2023-12-0313 minthis is kingdomhow to make life magicalin this episode, grace, talon, tj, and hollis discuss the concept of appreciation and its impact on happiness, inspired by a talk by elder gary b. sabin. they share personal practices for cultivating gratitude, such as listing things they appreciate daily, journaling, and keeping a "people log". they reflect on the importance of not taking things for granted and focusing on what they already have. the conversation also touches on the role of appreciation in relationships and its potential to enhance one's relationship with oneself and God.2023-11-2614 minthis is kingdomhow to make life magicalin this episode, grace, talon, tj, and hollis discuss the concept of appreciation and its impact on happiness, inspired by a talk by elder gary b. sabin. they share personal practices for cultivating gratitude, such as listing things they appreciate daily, journaling, and keeping a "people log". they reflect on the importance of not taking things for granted and focusing on what they already have. the conversation also touches on the role of appreciation in relationships and its potential to enhance one's relationship with oneself and God.2023-11-2614 minthis is kingdomhow can he transform you?join hosts talon, grace, tj and hollis in a discussion inspired by elder joaquin e. costa's talk on "the power of Jesus Christ in our lives every day." delving into the analogy of flowers, they explore the difference between plucking and nurturing in our relationship with Christ. sharing personal insights, they discuss the shift from transactional to transformative connections, urging listeners to become intentional "gardeners" in their faith journey. tune in for a brief, impactful journey towards a more profound spiritual connection.2023-11-2014 minthis is kingdomhow can he transform you?join hosts talon, grace, tj and hollis in a discussion inspired by elder joaquin e. costa's talk on "the power of Jesus Christ in our lives every day." delving into the analogy of flowers, they explore the difference between plucking and nurturing in our relationship with Christ. sharing personal insights, they discuss the shift from transactional to transformative connections, urging listeners to become intentional "gardeners" in their faith journey. tune in for a brief, impactful journey towards a more profound spiritual connection.2023-11-2014 minthis is kingdomhow do I bring God into my relationships?in this episode, grace, tj, talon, and hollis discuss the importance of family and relationships, and how they relate to our connection with God. they share personal experiences and reflect on the challenges within familial relationships, emphasizing the gospel's role in changing and strengthening these bonds. they express empathy for those facing family difficulties and encourage trust in God's plan. the hosts also highlight the significance of treating everyone with love and respect, as our relationships can teach us about our relationship with God. they conclude with advice on bringing God into relationships and the importance of preparing for...2023-11-1115 minthis is kingdomhow do I bring God into my relationships?in this episode, grace, tj, talon, and hollis discuss the importance of family and relationships, and how they relate to our connection with God. they share personal experiences and reflect on the challenges within familial relationships, emphasizing the gospel's role in changing and strengthening these bonds. they express empathy for those facing family difficulties and encourage trust in God's plan. the hosts also highlight the significance of treating everyone with love and respect, as our relationships can teach us about our relationship with God. they conclude with advice on bringing God into relationships and the importance of preparing for...2023-11-1115 minthis is kingdomwho are you becoming with Him.in this episode, gather around with grace, talon, tj, and the newest voice, hollis, as they unwrap the layers of president dallin h. oaks' profound talk on the 'kingdoms of glory.' delves into a candid discussion that transcends the surface-level understanding of the plan of salvation, touching on the essence of becoming over mere doing. the hosts share vulnerable moments from their lives, reflecting on mental health struggles, the beauty of mistakes, and the growth that comes from them. they ponder the transformative journey of life, emphasizing how experiences and choices shape us into celestial beings. this conversation...2023-11-0615 minthis is kingdomwho are you becoming with Him.in this episode, gather around with grace, talon, tj, and the newest voice, hollis, as they unwrap the layers of president dallin h. oaks' profound talk on the 'kingdoms of glory.' delves into a candid discussion that transcends the surface-level understanding of the plan of salvation, touching on the essence of becoming over mere doing. the hosts share vulnerable moments from their lives, reflecting on mental health struggles, the beauty of mistakes, and the growth that comes from them. they ponder the transformative journey of life, emphasizing how experiences and choices shape us into celestial beings. this conversation...2023-11-0615 minthis is kingdommeet hollis.join hosts tj talon, and grace as they put hollis hunt in the "hot seat" for this special episode. get to know hollis, the newest voice on "this is kingdom," as he shares about his lineage, family background, and faith journey. from his roots in provo, utah, to his mission trips and the creation of treehouse talks, hollis offers a glimpse into the experiences that have shaped him. tune in for an intimate and enlightening conversation with our newest addition.2023-11-0105 minthis is kingdommeet hollis.join hosts tj talon, and grace as they put hollis hunt in the "hot seat" for this special episode. get to know hollis, the newest voice on "this is kingdom," as he shares about his lineage, family background, and faith journey. from his roots in provo, utah, to his mission trips and the creation of treehouse talks, hollis offers a glimpse into the experiences that have shaped him. tune in for an intimate and enlightening conversation with our newest addition.2023-11-0105 minthis is kingdomembrace different.in this engaging episode, join hosts talon, grace, tj, and new addition hollis as they explore what it means to be 'brothers and sisters in christ.' through personal stories and shared wisdom, the team dives into elder soares' teachings about overcoming prejudice and fostering unity within our spiritual communities. they provide practical steps for viewing others through the 'Savior’s eyes' and discuss the transformative power of respect and curiosity. tune in for an uplifting conversation on the importance of recognizing our shared spiritual journey.2023-10-3013 minthis is kingdomembrace different.in this engaging episode, join hosts talon, grace, tj, and new addition hollis as they explore what it means to be 'brothers and sisters in christ.' through personal stories and shared wisdom, the team dives into elder soares' teachings about overcoming prejudice and fostering unity within our spiritual communities. they provide practical steps for viewing others through the 'Savior’s eyes' and discuss the transformative power of respect and curiosity. tune in for an uplifting conversation on the importance of recognizing our shared spiritual journey.2023-10-3013 minthis is kingdomgods language.in this enlightening episode, talon, grace, and tj delve into the complexities of learning to recognize the holy spirit's promptings. drawing parallels between learning a new language and becoming attuned to spiritual guidance, the hosts share personal stories and insights that will inspire you to invest in this lifelong journey. tune in to discover why learning to hear God is the most worthwhile endeavor you can undertake.2023-10-2213 minthis is kingdomgods language.in this enlightening episode, talon, grace, and tj delve into the complexities of learning to recognize the holy spirit's promptings. drawing parallels between learning a new language and becoming attuned to spiritual guidance, the hosts share personal stories and insights that will inspire you to invest in this lifelong journey. tune in to discover why learning to hear God is the most worthwhile endeavor you can undertake.2023-10-2213 minthis is kingdommake jesus familiar.In this episode of This is Kingdom, Grace, Talon, and T.J. engage in a deep discussion about seeing the best in others and making Jesus feel familiar through love and belief. Drawing from personal experiences and the insights shared in the talk "Seeing God's Family through the Overview Lens," by Sister Tamara W. Runia, the hosts explore the profound difference between worrying for someone and truly believing in their potential. They emphasize the transformative power of recognizing and speaking to a person's true essence rather than their actions. The episode invites you to view others through the lens...2023-10-1814 minthis is kingdommake jesus familiar.In this episode of This is Kingdom, Grace, Talon, and T.J. engage in a deep discussion about seeing the best in others and making Jesus feel familiar through love and belief. Drawing from personal experiences and the insights shared in the talk "Seeing God's Family through the Overview Lens," by Sister Tamara W. Runia, the hosts explore the profound difference between worrying for someone and truly believing in their potential. They emphasize the transformative power of recognizing and speaking to a person's true essence rather than their actions. The episode invites you to view others through the lens...2023-10-1814 minthis is kingdomtransform your life's purpose.Welcome to "This is Kingdom," season two, episode one! In this episode, your hosts Grace, Talon, and T.J. take a deep dive into the profound message of President Nelson's talk on celestial thinking. Join us as we discuss the significance of understanding who you want to become and why you want to pursue a celestial life. Discover the transformative power of caring for others and why it's at the core of celestial living. We share personal stories and insights on how celestial living can impact your daily decisions, from choosing a major to deciding who to s...2023-10-1113 minthis is kingdomtransform your life's purpose.Welcome to "This is Kingdom," season two, episode one! In this episode, your hosts Grace, Talon, and T.J. take a deep dive into the profound message of President Nelson's talk on celestial thinking. Join us as we discuss the significance of understanding who you want to become and why you want to pursue a celestial life. Discover the transformative power of caring for others and why it's at the core of celestial living. We share personal stories and insights on how celestial living can impact your daily decisions, from choosing a major to deciding who to s...2023-10-1113 minthis is kingdomchoose joy.In this episode we talk about the power or choosing joy over all else. Over panic, stress, anxiety, worry. Choosing joy may look like just turning the page and re-writing the story over a tough situation. We all have the ability to change our perspective, even in the hardest of times. See your life how God sees it. Full of experience, and full of unlimited joy. Thanks for listening this week!xo,TJ, Tal, & Grace 2023-07-2414 minthis is kingdomchoose joy.In this episode we talk about the power or choosing joy over all else. Over panic, stress, anxiety, worry. Choosing joy may look like just turning the page and re-writing the story over a tough situation. We all have the ability to change our perspective, even in the hardest of times. See your life how God sees it. Full of experience, and full of unlimited joy. Thanks for listening this week!xo,TJ, Tal, & Grace 2023-07-2414 minthis is kingdomJesus asks for effort, not perfection.Christ did not choose his disciples because of their perfection, or even their "end result." He chose them because he knew them, just as he knows us. When we choose to follow Jesus as a disciple, he only asks for our effort. Thanks for listening!xoxo,Tj, Tal, Grace2023-07-1715 minthis is kingdomJesus asks for effort, not perfection.Christ did not choose his disciples because of their perfection, or even their "end result." He chose them because he knew them, just as he knows us. When we choose to follow Jesus as a disciple, he only asks for our effort. Thanks for listening!xoxo,Tj, Tal, Grace2023-07-1715 minthis is kingdomThe solution is always the same, it's Him.K. Brett NattressSuch a fun episode! Thanks for listening as always. Have a good weekxo, Tal, Grace, TJ2023-07-1013 minthis is kingdomThe solution is always the same, it's Him.K. Brett NattressSuch a fun episode! Thanks for listening as always. Have a good weekxo, Tal, Grace, TJ2023-07-1013 minthis is kingdomRepentance calls for Celebration.Craig C. ChristensenForgiveness is meant to be celebrated. The consequence is NOT repenting, or the act of it. Repentance is the party at the end of the movie. Have a good week!xo, Grace, TJ, Tal2023-07-0313 minthis is kingdomRepentance calls for Celebration.Craig C. ChristensenForgiveness is meant to be celebrated. The consequence is NOT repenting, or the act of it. Repentance is the party at the end of the movie. Have a good week!xo, Grace, TJ, Tal2023-07-0313 minthis is kingdomYour personal scriptures, God has to tell you something.Patriarchal blessings!GET YOURS, God has to tell you something. thanks for listening as always! We love you.xo,Tj, Tal, & Grace2023-06-2618 minthis is kingdomYour personal scriptures, God has to tell you something.Patriarchal blessings!GET YOURS, God has to tell you something. thanks for listening as always! We love you.xo,Tj, Tal, & Grace2023-06-2618 minthis is kingdomYou are stronger with him.Because you are stronger with him. Thanks for listening you guys! xo,Tj, Tal, & Grace2023-06-1914 minthis is kingdomYou are stronger with him.Because you are stronger with him. Thanks for listening you guys! xo,Tj, Tal, & Grace2023-06-1914 minthis is kingdomHow to have FAITH in the wake of disappointment.Ever heard the verse in the scriptures about how to manage your expectations so you don't get disappointed? NOPE. You won't find one. But there are HUNDREDS of verses that ask you to believe. so believe.Thanks for listening!xoxo,Grace, TJ, Tal 2023-06-1215 minthis is kingdomHow to have FAITH in the wake of disappointment.Ever heard the verse in the scriptures about how to manage your expectations so you don't get disappointed? NOPE. You won't find one. But there are HUNDREDS of verses that ask you to believe. so believe.Thanks for listening!xoxo,Grace, TJ, Tal 2023-06-1215 minthis is kingdomGrace has a crush on Bob Goff.Abide in me, there is rest here. This is what Christ extends to us as an invitation. Thanks for listening!xo,Grace, Tal, TJ2023-06-0513 minthis is kingdomGrace has a crush on Bob Goff.Abide in me, there is rest here. This is what Christ extends to us as an invitation. Thanks for listening!xo,Grace, Tal, TJ2023-06-0513 minthis is kingdomClean up the mess.How good does it feel to clean your room?Imagine applying that to your life, with Christ. Thanks for listening!we love youxo,Grace, TJ, Tal 2023-05-2913 minthis is kingdomClean up the mess.How good does it feel to clean your room?Imagine applying that to your life, with Christ. Thanks for listening!we love youxo,Grace, TJ, Tal 2023-05-2913 minthis is kingdomThe fourth day will ALWAYS come.So we're talkin about Disney. How does that relate to the good news of Christ? Tune in, happy monday!we love youxo,Grace, TJ, Tal 2023-05-2213 minthis is kingdomThe fourth day will ALWAYS come.So we're talkin about Disney. How does that relate to the good news of Christ? Tune in, happy monday!we love youxo,Grace, TJ, Tal 2023-05-2213 min