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Music & the Spoken Word

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For nearly a century, Music & the Spoken Word has broadcast messages of hope and inspiration alongside the beautiful music of the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. The show offers uplifting messages each week, and will occasionally include the stories of those behind the scenes who contribute to the overall beauty of the whole.

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The Spoken Word: A Message From Andy Reid 05.07.2026 3:23

A special message delivered from Kansas City's Head Coach, Andy Reid.

July 5th 2026 Broadcast 05.07.2026 28:56

This broadcast officially aired Sunday July 5th, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number: 5051.

Behind the Scenes: Andy Reid: Faith, Family, and Football 23.06.2026 30:25

Host Derrick Porter is joined by Andy Reid, guest narrator for the July 5, 2026, Music & the Spoken Word broadcast commemorating America's 250th anniversary. Recorded in conjunction with this special program, Coach Reid shares his connection to the Tabernacle Choir, the values that have shaped his life and career, and reflections on family, faith, football, and the enduring spirit of America.

The Spoken Word: If Not You, Then Who 21.06.2026 3:58

When life’s challenges seem daunting, we can move forward in faith

June 21st 2026 Broadcast 21.06.2026 19:29

This broadcast officially aired Sunday June 21st, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number: 5049.

The Spoken Word: Evidence of Hard Challenges 14.06.2026 3:55

Some of life’s greatest lessons come from experiences we would never choose.

June 14th 2026 Broadcast 14.06.2026 15:00

This broadcast officially aired Sunday June 14th, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number: 5048.

The Spoken Word: Get Understanding 07.06.2026 4:12

With all thy getting, get understanding. – Proverbs 4:7

June 7th 2026 Broadcast 07.06.2026 20:07

This broadcast officially aired Sunday June 7th, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number: 5047.

The Spoken Word: Friends at Last 31.05.2026 4:13

Friends at first are friends again at last.

May 31st 2026 Broadcast 31.05.2026 22:38

This broadcast officially aired Sunday May 31st, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number: 5046.

Behind the Scenes: Craig Butler & Nathan K. Wright on the Teleprompter Support Team 26.05.2026 39:14

Host Derrick Porter sits down with Craig Butler and Nathan K. Wright, members of the teleprompter support team for the Tabernacle Choir and  Music & the Spoken Word . They pull back the curtain on what it takes to keep a live broadcast running smoothly — from cueing lyrics and scripts to working in lockstep with the production team each week. It's a behind-the-scenes role most peopl...

The Spoken Word: Gently Raise the Sacred Strain 24.05.2026 4:09

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee.

May 24th 2026 Broadcast 24.05.2026 19:44

This broadcast officially aired Sunday May 17th, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number: 5045.

May 17th 2026 Broadcast 17.05.2026 22:02

This broadcast offically aired Sunday May 17th, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number 5044.

The Spoken Word: Songs of Hope 17.05.2026 3:50

Music that inspires. Lyrics that lift.

The Spoken Word: Love's Currency 10.05.2026 4:07

Sacrifice helps love to grow.

May 10th 2026 Broadcast 10.05.2026 26:37

This Broadcast originally aired on Sunday May 10th, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number: 5043

Behind the Scenes: Mack Wilberg & Ryan Murphy on the Choir's First Album in Seven Years 08.05.2026 35:58

Host Derrick Porter sits down with Mack Wilberg, Music Director of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, and Ryan Murphy, Associate Music Director, to go behind the scenes on the Choir's highly anticipated new album, This New Day: Music of Reflection and Devotion — their first non-Christmas recording in seven years. Hear the stories behind the music, what inspired the album's 16 tracks, and...

The Spoken Word: Sit and Eat 03.05.2026 4:15

God's love always bids each of us welcome.

May 3rd 2026 Broadcast 03.05.2026 25:45

This Broadcast originally aired on Sunday May 3rd, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Broadcast number: 5042

The Spoken Word: Inspiration from Heaven 26.04.2026 3:53

Be still and know that I am God.

April 26th 2026 Broadcast 26.04.2026 28:56

This broadcast originally aired on Sunday, April 26th, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. Broadcast number: 5,041.

The Spoken Word: The Joy We Share 19.04.2026 3:54

As I have loved you, so you must love one another.

April 19th 2026 Broadcast 19.04.2026 26:56

This broadcast originally aired on Sunday, April 19th, 2026, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. Broadcast number: 5,040.