RVVL | David Butler

join david and stephan in this heartfelt episode of the revival podcast as they delve into elder ian s. ardern's powerful message on "love thy neighbor." through personal anecdotes and insightful discussions, they explore the transformative power of compassion and community in serving others. with thought-provoking quotes from elder ardern and prophet joseph smith, they illuminate t...

join david and stephan on this week's episode of revival as they dive into sister emily belle freeman's inspiring talk on "walking in covenant relationship with Christ." they explore the deep symbolism of walking with the Savior, drawing parallels to their own experiences and discussing the profound impact of covenant relationships. from the importance of sacred spaces to the f...

in this episode of "the revival podcast," the hosts explore how to keep the passion in one's faith alive. they delve into scriptures and share personal stories, emphasizing the need to remember God's goodness, feel gratitude for his love, and actively serve others. the discussion includes the significance of stepping out of comfort zones, setting spiritual goals, and living com...

join david and stephan for an insightful episode of revival where they tackle the question: 'what if i'm not feeling it?' delve into the complexity of emotions, spirituality, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. from biblical examples to practical advice, they explore how to navigate moments when faith feels distant and the importance of valuing connection over fleeting feelings. t...

in this episode of the rvvl podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger embark on an insightful journey to explore how individuals can enhance their relationship with God through prayer. they discussed the crucial aspect of comprehending God's nature, specifically through the life of Jesus Christ. emphasizing a Christ-centered approach to prayer, the hosts encourage their audience to infus...

in this thought-provoking podcast episode, hosts david butler and stephan taeger delve into the interplay between faith, belief, and personal experiences with God. they explore how actively living the gospel can bring about positive life changes. the hosts emphasize faith's crucial role in navigating challenges and reshaping personal narratives. the episode concludes with valuable advice on n...

in this riveting episode of the rvvl podcast, david and stephan dive into the complexities of why people sometimes choose to step away from faith. from the impact of personal expectations and feelings of betrayal to the nuanced role of external influences, the hosts offer profound insights into the human experience of faith and belief. tune in for a thought-provoking exploration into the heart of...

welcome to the rvvl podcast's new year episode! david butler & stephan taeger, the hosts, kick off the year with exciting changes, expanding beyond conference talks to open up genuine discussions about faith and life. in response to a heartfelt question about children who leave the church, they draw wisdom from scripture, emphasizing love, open communication, and the importance of creatin...

join dave butler and stephan taeger in this episode of the RVVL Podcast as they discuss their plans to expand the podcast format to include discussions on various faith traditions. they also announce an upcoming Q&A segment. the heart of this episode revolves around the theme of humility, which they explore through personal anecdotes and quotes from thinkers like C.S. Lewis. they emphasize the...

in this episode, hosts david butler and stephan taeger explore the concept of tithing. they address concerns about the church's finances, emphasizing their belief that everything comes from God, and tithing is a matter of faith. they discuss the dangers of materialism and greed, viewing tithing as a protective measure. they also express trust in the church's leaders to use tithing funds...

in this rvvl episode, hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss the concept of legacy and generational thinking, drawing inspiration from "for the sake of your posterity" by elder carlos a. godoy. they explore their struggles with connecting to future generations and the importance of their actions on posterity. they delve into the theological problem of God's perfect foreknowle...

in this episode of the rvvl podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss their perceptions of God. they reference elder robert m. daines' talk, "sir, we would like to see Jesus," to highlight the struggle of viewing God as a loving father rather than a strict enforcer of rules. they emphasize the importance of understanding God's character through scriptures and shari...

in this episode of the revival podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss the concept of happiness, questioning whether people today are happier than those in the past. they explore the impact of technology on happiness, the importance of living in the present, and the role of faith in achieving true happiness. they also discuss the teachings of elder sabin and philosopher martin heide...

in this episode of the rvvl podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss christmas traditions and the power of Jesus Christ in our lives, based on elder costa's talk. they emphasize that faith in Christ does not require strength or perfection, but is a commitment to God. they explore the transformative power of faith, the significance of baptism, and the importance of daily prayer a...

in this episode of the "rvvl" podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger delve into the concept of the sealing power within the church of Jesus Christ of latter-day saints. they explore its importance in validating priesthood ordinances and its role in fostering strong family connections. the hosts also examine the theological implications of this power, highlighting its ability to b...

in this inspiring episode, hosts david butler and stephan taeger engage in a deep conversation about the vastness of God's love and the complexities of the afterlife as depicted in various christian beliefs. they tackle the sensitive subject of marriage within the church and how it can be a source of joy for many, yet a point of pain for others. the duo discusses the role of trials in shaping...

in this enlightening episode, hosts david butler and stephan taeger delve into the profound topics of unity, equality, and the role of gospel teachings in addressing societal issues like prejudice and hatred. join us as we explore how compassion can be a powerful tool in combating these issues and how understanding our place in the larger family of God can bring about meaningful change. join us fo...

in this episode of the rvvl podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger delve into the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in our lives. they discuss elder stevenson's talk on promptings of the spirit, emphasizing the importance of standing in holy places and surrounding ourselves with holy people. the hosts explore the concept of holiness, not just as a religious term but as a deeply...

in this episode of the rvvl podcast, david butler and stephan taeger explore the powerful themes presented in sister tamara w. runia's inspiring talk. they discuss the significance of turning worry into hope and encouragement, the role of empathy in our relationships, and the transformation of mistakes into valuable lessons. join them in a thought-provoking conversation that delves into faith...

welcome to season two, episode one of the RVVL podcast! join hosts dave butler and stephan taeger as they dive into the powerful message of president nelson's talk on thinking celestial. in this episode, we explore the importance of embracing eternal perspective, letting go of idols, and understanding the surprising examples of celestial thinking, including the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus on...

our top three general conference talks with a live studio audience!  join us for a weekly revival! your hosts, david butler & stephan taeger

Elder Christofferson's talk this week!  join us for a weekly revival! your hosts, david butler & stephan taeger

President Ballard's talk this week!  join us for a weekly revival! your hosts, david butler & stephan taeger

Elder Juan A. Uceda's talk this week! join us for a weekly revival! your hosts, david butler & stephan taeger

President Bonnie Cordon's talk this week! join us for a weekly revival! your hosts, david butler & stephan taeger