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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"Rejoice in the Gift of Priesthood Keys" 21.04.2024 1:04:57

4/21/2024: President Russell M. Nelson , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April 2024 General Conference , "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Rejoice in the Gift of Priesthood Keys ⁠⁠". Mitch identified the following invitations and shared ideas for taking action: 1. “I hope you will repeatedly study the messages of this conference throughout the coming months.” 2. “Jesus Christ then declared that He had accepted the...

General Conference Applied Season 3 Preview and April 2024 General Conference Recap 14.04.2024 51:16

4/14/2024: This episode is a preview of General Conference Applied season 3 and a recap of the April 2024 General Conference . In this episode, Mitch shares the six tags (themes) that were shared the most in the April 2024 General Conference (and how the #2 most popular tag surprised him!). Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To access...

Farewell to President M. Russell Ballard and Welcome to Elder Patrick Kearon 07.04.2024 1:01:12

4/7/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into invitations delivered over the years by President M. Russell Ballard and by Elder Patrick Kearon . In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To access show notes f...

"Sir, We Would Like to See Jesus" and "The Savior’s Healing Power upon the Isles of the Sea" 31.03.2024 1:09:13

3/31/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠ Elder Robert M. Daines ⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠ Sir, We Would Like to See Jesus⁠⁠ " and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder J. Kimo Esplin 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠ The Savior’s Healing Power upon the Isles of the Sea⁠⁠ ". In th...

“Humble to Accept and Follow” and “Eternal Truth” 24.03.2024 59:24

3/24/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into Elder Joni L. Koch 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠ Humble to Accept and Follow ⁠" and ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder John C. Pingree Jr.⁠⁠⁠⁠ 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠ Eternal Truth ⁠". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questio...

"God Knows and Loves You" and "Divine Parenting Lessons" 17.03.2024 1:02:09

3/17/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Alan T. Phillips 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled " God Knows and Loves You " and ⁠⁠⁠ Elder Valeri V. Cordón ⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠ address entitled " Divine Parenting Lessons ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on...

“The Power of Jesus Christ in Our Lives Every Day” and “Bearing Witness of Jesus Christ in Word and Actions” 10.03.2024 1:03:25

3/10/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Joaquin E. Costa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Power of Jesus Christ in Our Lives Every Day ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠" and ⁠⁠ Elder Adilson de Paula Parrella ⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠ address entitled &...

“Love Thy Neighbour” and “We Are His Children” 03.03.2024 1:01:54

3/3/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Ian S. Ardern ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Love Thy Neighbour⁠⁠⁠⁠ " and ⁠ Elder Christophe G. Giraud-Carrier ⁠'s ⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠ address entitled " We Are His Children ." In this...

“Do You Want to Be Happy?” and “Hallmarks of Happiness” 25.02.2024 58:16

2/25/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Yoon Hwan Choi ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Do You Want to Be Happy? ⁠⁠⁠" and Elder Gary B. Sabin 's October 2023 General Conference address entitled " Hallmarks of Happiness ." In this episode, Mitc...

"Preserving the Voice of the Covenant People in the Rising Generation" 18.02.2024 54:04

2/18/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Brother Jan E. Newman ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Preserving the Voice of the Covenant People in the Rising Generation ⁠⁠". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do...

"More Than a Hero" 11.02.2024 48:00

2/11/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bishop W. Christopher Waddell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ More Than a Hero ⁠". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show note...

"For the Sake of Your Posterity" 04.02.2024 51:44

2/4/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Carlos A. Godoy ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For the Sake of Your Posterity ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes...

"Seeing God’s Family through the Overview Lens" 28.01.2024 50:11

1/28/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sister Tamara W. Runia ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ October 2023 General Conference ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seeing God’s Family through the Overview Lens ⁠". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking actio...

"Abide the Day in Christ" 21.01.2024 53:32

1/21/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sister Amy A. Wright⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ October 2023 General Conference ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Abide the Day in Christ ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode...

"Walking in Covenant Relationship with Christ" 14.01.2024 38:05

1/14/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ President Emily Belle Freeman ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ October 2023 General Conference ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Walking in Covenant Relationship with Christ ⁠". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? S...

"Brothers and Sisters in Christ" 07.01.2024 41:29

1/7/2024: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Ulisses Soares ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Brothers and Sisters in Christ ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are l...

"Love Is Spoken Here" 31.12.2023 56:21

12/31/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Gerrit W. Gong ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ October 2023 General Conference ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled " ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Love Is Spoken Here⁠⁠⁠⁠ ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠...

"Jesus Christ Is the Treasure" 24.12.2023 44:02

12/24/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Dale G. Renlund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ October 2023 General Conference ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jesus Christ Is the Treasure ⁠⁠⁠". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are locate...

"Promptings of the Spirit" 17.12.2023 56:21

12/17/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Gary E. Stevenson⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Promptings of the Spirit⁠⁠ ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

"How Great Will Be Your Joy" 10.12.2023 52:07

12/10/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Ronald A. Rasband ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ How Great Will Be Your Joy ⁠". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ her...

"Tithing: Opening the Windows of Heaven" 03.12.2023 54:36

12/3/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Neil L. Andersen ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tithing: Opening the Windows of Heaven ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

"The Sealing Power" 26.11.2023 51:17

11/26/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder D. Todd Christofferson ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Sealing Power ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The talk...

"Be Peaceable Followers of Christ" 19.11.2023 44:50

11/19/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder Quentin L. Cook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be Peaceable Followers of Christ ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The tal...

"In the Path of Their Duty" 12.11.2023 51:04

11/12/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Elder David A. Bednar ⁠⁠⁠⁠'s ⁠⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠⁠ address entitled " ⁠⁠⁠⁠In the Path of Their Duty ". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠⁠ here ⁠⁠⁠⁠ The talk outline is l...

"The Prodigal and the Road That Leads Home" 05.11.2023 45:06

11/5/2023: This episode is a deep-dive into ⁠⁠⁠ Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf⁠⁠⁠ 's ⁠⁠⁠October 2023 General Conference⁠⁠⁠ address entitled "⁠⁠⁠ The Prodigal and the Road That Leads Home ⁠⁠⁠". In this episode, Mitch focuses on answering two questions: 1. What is the speaker inviting me to do? 2. How might I consider taking action? Show notes for the episode are located ⁠⁠⁠ here ⁠⁠⁠ The tal...