Mitch Peterson and Clay Soelberg

General Conference Applied

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Every six months, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gather to share messages in general conference. This podcast consists of an in-depth look at each of these messages. In particular, the hosts identify the invitations that were extended by the speakers, and then discuss ways that listeners can become "doers of the word" and take action on these invitations. The hosts for this podcast are Mitch Peterson and Clay Soelberg, both of whom are active members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The views expressed in this podcast are those of its creators.

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Mitch Peterson and Clay Soelberg

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Altars, Wild Stillness & Peacemaking Chaplains—Elder Jeremy R. Jaggi, "Humble Souls at Altars Kneel" 15.02.2026 1:13:52

02/15/2026 S6E54, Episode #215 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Elder Jeremy R. Jaggi⁠ , General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Humble Souls at Altars Kneel ."⁠⁠ Clay and Mitch were joined by retired chaplain and founder of Veterans in the Wild , Brandon Harding. Brandon's chaplain experien...

Teaching in the Savior's Way—Chad H Webb "That All May Be Edified" 09.02.2026 1:33:14

02/08/2026 S6E53, Episode #214 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠ Brother Chad H Webb , First Counselor in the Sunday School General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ That All May Be Edified ."⁠⁠ Clay and Mitch were joined by Mitch's longtime friend, Spence McGhie, a fun-loving high school seminary teacher wh...

Matriarchs and Miracles—Powerful LDS Mothers in WWII Germany—Elder Cziesla, "Simplicity in Christ" 02.02.2026 1:15:41

02/01/2026 S6E52, Episode #213 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠ Elder Michael Cziesla , General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Simplicity in Christ. "⁠⁠ Clay and Mitch were joined by special guest, Tricia Loveday, a talented author (formerly published as Patricia Reece Roper) who with her mother, Karola Hilbe...

What to Do If Your Life's Recipe Tastes. . . Off — Elder John D. Amos, "The Good News Recipe" 26.01.2026 1:18:25

01/25/2026 S6E51, Episode #212 ⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠ Elder John D. Amos ⁠, General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ The Good News Recipe ⁠⁠."⁠⁠ Clay and Mitch were joined by special guest, Kayla Shields. As Elder Amos's message centered on a recipe analogy with Jesus Christ being the "secret ingredi...

Armed Robber vs Dallin H. Oaks + the Lord—Chicago 1970 23.01.2026 8:15

Let me stop you right there. This bonus mini episode is a MUCH better experience on YouTube. If you haven't subscribed to our YouTube channel yet, here's an example of what you can look forward to! 01/22/2026 S6E50, Episode #211 ⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠ President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. SURPRISE! This⁠⁠ is a bonus mini episode that Clay put together. Even Mitch do...

Only God Knows Your Degree of Difficulty—Sister J. Anette Dennis, "Cheering Each Other On" 20.01.2026 1:36:31

01/20/2026 S6E49, Episode #210 ⁠ , Sister J. Anette Dennis , First Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠" ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Cheering Each Other On⁠ ."⁠⁠ Clay and Mitch were joined by Aubrey Grossen , author of He Came For Me: Stories of Christ Coming to Modern-Day Women . Aubrey shared her...

Temporary Testimonies? Bathrooms, Basketball, and a Sure Witness w/David Snell—Elder Kevin G. Brown, "The Eternal Gift of Testimony" 11.01.2026 1:29:31

01/11/2026 S6E48, Episode #209, Elder Kevin G. Brown , General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠" ⁠ The Eternal Gift of Testimony ."⁠⁠ Clay and Mitch were joined by David Snell, the face of Keystone , whose goal is "to fortify Latter-day Saint faith and combat misinformation through good old-fashioned re...

Making Peace When It Feels Impossible—Elder Stevenson—"Blessed are the Peacemakers" 04.01.2026 1:08:08

01/04/2026 S6E47, Episode #208, ⁠⁠ Elder Gary E. Stevenson⁠⁠ of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠" Blessed are the Peacemakers ."⁠⁠ Clay and Mitch were joined by Tyson Price, host of the brand new Military Saint Podcast . Tyson helped us go deeper into Elder Stevenson's message about being a...

No Legs? No Problem! Service Missionaries are Incredible!—Elder James E. Evanson—"Go and Do Likewise" 01.01.2026 1:11:30

01/01/2026 S6E46, Episode #207, ⁠ ⁠Elder James E. Evanson⁠ , General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠ , ⁠"Go and Do Likewise."⁠ Clay and Mitch were joined by special guest, Elder Greg Cramer, an Idaho Falls employment center service missionary. Elder Cramer didn't initially have any interest in anything other than a proselytiz...

Service Missionaries Aren't Second Class Servants—Elder Evanson—"Go and Do Likewise" 01.01.2026 9:01

01/01/2026 S6E45, Episode #206, ⁠ Elder James E. Evanson , General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, October 2025 General Conference⁠ , "Go and Do Likewise" Invitations. Clay walks through the 3 invitations he found, shares how he and Mitch will take action, and previews our forthcoming episode with special guest, Elder Greg Cramer, an Idaho Falls empl...

The Most Famous LDS Artist You've Never Heard Of!—Sister Spannaus—"Prophets of God" 28.12.2025 1:09:24

12/28/2025 S6 E44, Episode #205, ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus , ⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠ , "⁠⁠⁠ Prophets of God ⁠⁠⁠." Mitch and Clay had the pleasure of discussing Sister Spannaus' talk with Mitch's mom, Cara Peterson. Cara shares stories and artwork of her father, Grant Romney Clawson, who is the most famous Latter-day Saint artist you've never heard of. Y...

You Can Receive Your Own Testimony of God's Living Prophets—Sister Spannaus—"Prophets of God" 28.12.2025 14:19

12/28/2025 S6 E43, Episode #204, ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus , ⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠ , "⁠⁠⁠ Prophets of God ⁠⁠⁠," Invitations. Mitch walks through the eight invitations he found, shares how he and Clay will take action, and previews the forthcoming guest episode with his mom, Cara Peterson. Cara shares stories and artwork of her father, Grant Romney Clawson, who is the most f...

J'aime et J'espère, I Love & I Hope—Inspiration & Invitations from the 1st Presidency Christmas Devotional 25.12.2025 54:09

12/25/2025 S6 E42, Episode #203, First Presidency Christmas Devotional addresses, ⁠⁠" The Gift of Kindness " by President Eyring , and " ⁠I'll Be Home for Christmas ⁠" by President Holland .Mitch and Clay share invitations and inspiration from Presidents Eyring and Holland, along with personal stories of meaningful Christmas traditions. Subscribe to the free GCA newsletter...

Hindu LDS Converts Show How to Celebrate Jesus—Elder William K. Jackson, "Remembering the Sheep" 21.12.2025 1:04:02

12/21/2025 S6 E41, Episode #202, ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Elder William K. Jackson⁠ ⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠ , "⁠⁠ ⁠Remembering the Sheep⁠ ⁠⁠." Mitch and Clay were joined by Adam Petersen, one of Elder Jackson's missionaries in New Delhi, India. Adam shared great stories about Elder Jackson and the special experience of struggling to teach a new convert from Hinduism to Christianity how to celebrate...

Becoming Christ's Undershepherds - Elder William K. Jackson's Invitations 21.12.2025 12:23

12/21/2025 S6 E40, Episode #201, ⁠⁠⁠ Elder William K. Jackson ⁠⁠⁠, ⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠ , "⁠⁠ Remembering the Sheep ⁠⁠," Invitations. Mitch walks through the five invitations he found, shares how he and Clay will take action, invites listeners to subscribe to the free General Conference Applied Newsletter, and previews the forthcoming guest episode with Adam Petersen. Elde...

200th Episode! Danger & Miracles—One LDS Family, 6 German Missionaries!—Elder Cuvelier, "The Name by Which Ye Are Called" 19.12.2025 1:16:56

12/19/2025 S6 E39, Episode #200, ⁠ ⁠⁠Elder B. Corey Cuvelier⁠⁠ , General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ " ⁠⁠The Name by Which Ye Are Called⁠⁠ ." For our 200th episode(!), Clay and Mitch were joined by special guest, Seth Boyle. Elder Cuvelier is a soccer (football) player and shared a powerful story of a...

Take Upon You Christ's Name by Doing Good—Elder Cuvelier's Invitations 18.12.2025 11:50

12/18/2025 S6 E38, Episode #199, ⁠ Elder B. Corey Cuvelier , General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, October 2025 General Conference⁠ , ⁠ " The Name by Which Ye Are Called " Invitations. Clay walks through the four invitations he found, shares how he and Mitch will take action, and previews our forthcoming episode with special guest, Seth Boyle. Subs...

A Check-up For Your Spiritual Heart—Elder Ronald M. Barcellos, "The Lord Looketh on the Heart" 14.12.2025 1:03:11

21/14/2025 S6 E37, Episode #198, ⁠ Elder Ronald M. Barcellos , ⁠ General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, October 2025 General Conference⁠ , " ⁠ The Lord Looketh on the Heart ." Clay and Mitch were joined by Clay's Wife, Tristan Soelberg, a registered nurse and host of the nursing careers podcast, Still a Nurse (available on Spotify , Apple , any...

It's Time for a Spiritual Assessment of Your Heart - Invitations - Elder Ronald M. Barcellos 14.12.2025 11:09

12/14/2025 S6 E36, Episode #197, ⁠⁠ Elder Ronald M. Barcellos ⁠⁠, October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠ , "⁠ The Lord Looketh on the Heart ⁠," Invitations. Mitch walks through the five invitations he found, shares how he and Clay will take action, invites listeners to reflect on how they've been changed because of what they learned in the October 2025 General Conference, and previews the forthcoming g...

LDS Children's Songs Saved My Life—Emily Susan Pack's Story—Tracy Y. Browning, "Tune Your Heart to Jesus Christ: The Sacred Gift of Primary Music" 11.12.2025 1:16:10

12/11/2025 S6 E35, Episode #196, ⁠ ⁠Sister Tracy Y. Browning⁠ ⁠, Second Counselor in the Primary General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠ , " ⁠Tune Your Heart to Jesus Christ: The Sacred Gift of Primary Music⁠ ." Clay and Mitch were joined by special guest, popular LDS musician and accidental social media influencer, Emily...

We're Not Using Primary Music Enough - Sister Tracy Y. Browning, "Tune Your Heart to Jesus Christ: The Sacred Gift of Primary Music" 11.12.2025 19:08

12/11/2025 S6 E34, Episode #195, ⁠ Sister Tracy Y. Browning ⁠, Second Counselor in the Primary General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, October 2025 General Conference⁠ , " Tune Your Heart to Jesus Christ: The Sacred Gift of Primary Music ," Invitations. Clay walks through the 5 invitations he found, shares how he and Mitch will take action, gives an example...

Pro Animator makes BOOK OF MORMON Graphic Novel – Elder Ozani Farias 08.12.2025 1:21:26

12/8/2025, S6 E33, Episode #194, ⁠⁠Elder Ozani Farias ⁠, General Authority 70 of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠" ⁠The Book of Mormon—an Immeasurable Treasure on Our Journey ⁠." Clay and Mitch were thrilled to chat about the Book of Mormon and Elder Farias' talk with our incredibly talented special guest, Pablo Smith, creator o...

Making the BoM Your "Immeasurable Treasure" – Elder Ozani Farias 07.12.2025 11:15

12/6/2025, S6 E32, Episode #193, ⁠ Elder Ozani Farias , General Authority 70 of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, October 2025 General Conference⁠ , ⁠ " The Book of Mormon—an Immeasurable Treasure on Our Journey " Invitations. Clay walks through the 4 invitations he found, shares how he and Mitch will take action, and previews our forthcoming episode with special guest, Pa...

EMBRACING CULTURAL DIVERSITY as LATTER-DAY SAINTS—Gerrit W. Gong, "No One Sits Alone" 05.12.2025 1:06:37

12/4/2025 S6 E31, Episode #192, ⁠Elder Gerrit W. Gong⁠ ⁠ of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ⁠October 2025 General Conference⁠⁠ , " ⁠No One Sits Alone⁠ " Clay and Mitch were joined by Victor Rossi, a tri-lingual native of Ecuador who grew up in Utah and had an incredible melting pot mission experience in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. We talk about w...

Making Room in the Inn—8 Steps Toward Global Church Culture—Elder Gong, "No One Sits Alone" 04.12.2025 14:12

12/4/2025 S6 E30, Episode #191, Elder Gerrit W. Gong ⁠ of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, October 2025 General Conference⁠ , " No One Sits Alone ," Invitations. Clay walks through the 8 invitations he found in Elder Gong's talk, shared how he and Mitch will take action, and previewed our forthcoming episode with special guest, Vic...