this is kingdom

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj reflect on the heart behind the show and how it's evolving. what began as a way to teach from general conference talks is shifting into something more personal—an invitation to receive and share revelation. the crew talks about how they want to stop reteaching and start seeking what god is saying...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj dive into the power of preparation for general conference, reflecting on the past six months of studying prophetic words. they discuss personal experiences of faith, restoration, and spiritual growth, sharing insights on how god’s promises unfold in unexpected ways. with humor, honesty, and heartfelt...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss an exciting announcement—hollis is joining provo’s most eligible season three! the group shares their reactions and plans for a watch party before diving into brother bradley r. wilcox’s talk, o youth of the noble birthright. they reflect on the powerful message: “don’t let the world change yo...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis celebrate saint patrick's day by sharing their personal connections and the people in their lives they feel lucky to have. amidst warm laughs and heartfelt shoutouts, they dive into the inspiring talk "days never to be forgotten" by elder gary e. stevenson, reflecting on the miraculous...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss elder david l. buckner’s talk, “ye are my friends.” they explore the story of captain moroni and pahoran, highlighting the power of responding with love instead of reacting with anger. tj shares a personal experience of reconnecting with an old friend, emphasizing how god allows us to choose h...

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 artis...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj dive into elder i. raymond egbo’s talk, focus on jesus christ and his gospel. they share personal stories about gratitude, trials, and faith, discussing how shifting our focus to christ brings peace and joy. from road trip mishaps to gospel insights, this episode is a powerful reminder to keep our eye...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss elder dieter f. uchtdorf’s talk nourish the roots, and the branches will grow. they explore the different types of friendships we experience and how they relate to our relationship with jesus christ. is your relationship with him a memory, stagnant, or growing? they share personal stories, ins...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss the power of simple, meaningful conversations centered on jesus christ. inspired by president henry b. eyring’s talk simple is the doctrine of jesus christ, they share personal stories of how the word of god has brought comfort, healing, and transformation. from missionary experiences to gospe...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj dive into president dallin h. oaks' talk, following christ, exploring how we can navigate conflict without contention. they discuss the difference between healthy disagreements and harmful division, share insights on assuming positive intent, and emphasize christ’s example of responding with love...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj dive into elder d. todd christofferson's talk, burying our weapons of rebellion. they explore the concept of letting go of things that hold us back from spiritual growth and trusting god with our lives. from personal stories about new year's goals and flip phones to the powerful metaphor of...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj reflect on starting fresh in the new year and finding inspiration in elder juan pablo villar's talk, "his hand ready to help us." from rediscovering personal scripture study to recognizing the fragility of the human heart, the hosts explore how god's love and guidance can bring lig...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj explore themes of redemption and resilience inspired by sister kristin m. yee's talk, the joy of our redemption. they share personal experiences, including moments of struggle and triumph, drawing parallels between sports victories, sticky note scripture messages, and the redemptive power of chri...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj dive into elder ronald a. rasband’s talk, “behold i am the light which ye shall hold up.” they share personal stories about the power of lifting and sustaining one another, the beauty of building relationships, and the importance of focusing on what truly matters. from moments of support during trials...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss elder patrick kearon’s talk, welcome to the church of joy, and explore how church can truly become a place of connection, love, and joy. through a powerful story of an unexpected reunion and reflections on how to bring christ-centered joy into our congregations, the discussion emphasizes that...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, hosts talon, grace, hollis, and tj discuss sister tracy y. browning's talk, seeking answers to spiritual questions. they explore the challenges and growth that come from wrestling with faith and uncertainty, sharing personal stories of navigating spiritual questions, the value of trusted mentors, and the beauty of relying on god’s...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, talon, grace, tj, and hollis explore elder neil l. andersen's talk the triumph of hope, sharing powerful reasons to hold on to hope through christ. they reflect on his miracles, healing power, and promises, encouraging listeners to find hope in the savior, invite the holy ghost into their lives, and spend time in "houses of h...

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, talon, grace, tj, and hollis explore what it means to "seek him with all your heart," inspired by bishop l. todd budge's talk. they reflect on the power of partnering with god to create meaningful lives, comparing it to building "ships" like relationships, discipleship, and worship. through personal stories—ran...

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 i...

in this episode of this is kingdom, hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis dive into elder quentin l. cook’s talk, “sacred scriptures—the foundations of faith.” together, they share personal experiences of how the scriptures connect us to god, provide healing, and guide us through life’s challenges. they emphasize the power of feasting on god’s word with purpose and offer encouragement for anyone feel...

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...

in this episode of this is kingdom - a good news brand podcast, hosts grace, talon, tj, and hollis reflect on elder jeffrey r. holland’s talk "i am he," diving into the journey of “becoming” and aligning our lives with divine love. through personal stories and heartfelt insights, they discuss the power of love—even through heartbreak and grief—as a path to becoming who god intends us to...

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 t...

in this episode of this is kingdom, grace, talon, tj, and hollis dive into a heartfelt discussion on church community and the importance of embracing both the gospel and the church itself. they each share inspiring stories of young disciples who exemplify faith, resilience, and devotion, from missionaries serving in unexpected places to local youth leaders impacting their communities. reflecting o...

in this episode of this is kingdom, talon, grace, hollis, and tj celebrate the release of their new mission-focused book, discussing the impact they hope it will have on future missionaries. they dive into a thoughtful conversation about the power of scriptures as the ultimate missionary tool, pride’s subtle dangers, and how jesus can break cycles of pride in our lives. drawing from elder david a....