in this episode of revival: a good news brand podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger explore president eyring’s talk, "proved and strengthened in christ," blending humor and heartfelt discussion as they reflect on faith, perseverance, and grace. they discuss enduring trials, the refining power of hardship, and the sustaining influence of ordinances and the sacrament, drawing insight from president eyring, moroni, and the apostle paul. the episode encourages listeners to rely on god’s ...
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in this episode of revival: a good news brand podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger explore president eyring’s talk, "proved and strengthened in christ," blending humor and heartfelt discussion as they reflect on faith, perseverance, and grace. they discuss enduring trials, the refining power of hardship, and the sustaining influence of ordinances and the sacrament, drawing insight from president eyring, moroni, and the apostle paul. the episode encourages listeners to rely on god’s ...
in this episode of revival: a good news brand podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger explore president eyring’s talk, "proved and strengthened in christ," blending humor and heartfelt discussion as they reflect on faith, perseverance, and grace. they discuss enduring trials, the refining power of hardship, and the sustaining influence of ordinances and the sacrament, drawing insight from president eyring, moroni, and the apostle paul. the episode encourages listeners to rely on god’s ...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss elder gong’s talk, “no one sits alone,” exploring the essence of christian unity rooted in jesus christ’s death and resurrection. they reflect on themes of repentance, inclusion, and the healing found within community and church life. through personal stories and heartfelt insight, the hosts emphasize that true belonging and spiritual growth come from embracing both diversity and brokenness ...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss elder b. corey cuvelier’s talk, “the name by which ye are called.” inspired by dave’s recent trip to the holy land, they explore what it means to truly take upon oneself the name of jesus christ—living with grace, loyalty, and generosity. through heartfelt reflection and scriptural insight, the hosts emphasize that discipleship is both a relationship and a daily choice to extend christ’s lov...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger explore the transformative power of music in faith and identity. david shares personal news about discovering his heritage linked to the house of israel, while both reflect on sister tracy y. browning’s talk, "tune your heart to jesus christ: the sacred gift of primary music." through stories, history, and personal experiences, they discuss how music teaches gospel principles, connects believers, an...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss elder matthew s. holland’s general conference talk, "forsake not your own mercy." they explore themes of suffering, mercy, and god’s loyal love (chesed), using the story of jonah as a symbol of forgiveness and redemption. the hosts reflect on finding divine messages in flawed individuals, balancing literal and symbolic scripture interpretation, and how gospel principles can be lived concrete...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss the importance of family, faith, and traditions, inspired by president dallin h. oaks’ talk, "the family-centered gospel of jesus christ." through personal stories and doctrinal insights, they explore how unique family traditions foster connection, how faith communities become spiritual families, and how grace and repentance offer hope and healing. their heartfelt conversation encourages lis...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss elder sandino roman’s talk, "faith: a bond of trust and loyalty." they explore faith as a relational trust in god, shaped by promises, covenants, and personal experiences. through stories and scriptural insights, the hosts emphasize balancing hopeful expectation for miracles with humble surrender to god’s will, encouraging listeners to share their own spiritual experiences and deepen their r...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger explore the theme of reverence for sacred things, inspired by elder soares’s teachings. they discuss how reverence enriches daily life, share personal stories, and offer practical advice on cultivating gratitude and recognizing the sacred in ordinary moments. the hosts reflect on meaningful experiences, both joyful and sorrowful, and connect these to faith in jesus christ. blending humor, insight, a...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss elder jeffrey r. holland’s talk, "as a little child," exploring the virtues of purity, innocence, and humility. they share personal stories of faith, reflect on moments when the kingdom of god feels present, and emphasize the importance of recapturing childlike joy and love in adulthood. the conversation highlights how simple acts of love, laughter, and faith can reveal god’s presence and in...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts david butler and stephan taeger discuss the theme of mercy, inspired by elder james r. rasband’s talk, "the plan of mercy." they explore mercy’s role in faith, discipleship, and the restoration of the gospel, sharing personal stories and reflections on forgiveness. the hosts also touch on fall traditions, baseball playoffs, and community events like the revival concert. the episode emphasizes that mercy is central to god’s charact...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts stephan taeger and dave butler discuss faith, repentance, and the joy found in the gospel, inspired by sister tamara w. runia’s talk, your repentance doesn’t burden jesus christ; it brightens his joy. they share personal stories about forgiveness, reflect on god’s loving nature, and emphasize that our worth is rooted in god’s love, not our obedience. the episode encourages listeners to imagine what jesus would pray for them, foste...
in this episode of revival: a good news brand podcast, hosts dave butler and stephan taeger dive into president lund’s talk “divine authority sublime young men.” they discuss how priesthood authority disrupts worldly patterns, the power of everyday discipleship, and the vital role of youth in the church. through inspiring stories—including a bishop finding healing through the sacrament prayer and parents seeing god’s promises fulfilled in hardship—the hosts highlight how service, holy habits,...
in this episode of revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts stephan taeger and dave butler share a lighthearted game before diving into reflections on elder shumway’s talk, participate to prepare for christ’s return. they discuss the value of service, personal growth, and community, emphasizing that worth is inherent and spiritual progress is a journey. through stories, humor, and scriptural insights, they encourage listeners to embrace imperfect journeys, serve others, and find joy in buil...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts dave butler and stephan taeger discuss community rituals and faith. they reflect on the power of blessings, the compassionate nature of god, and the importance of church community in providing support and healing. drawing on personal stories and bishop gérald caussé’s talk, compensating blessings, they emphasize god’s mercy, the open invitation to his blessings, and the assurance that no one is excluded from his grace. the convers...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts stephan taeger and dave butler share uplifting stories and insights centered on faith in jesus christ and the restoration within the lds church. dave recounts the emotional experience of sending one son on a mission while welcoming another home. the hosts discuss highlights from elder bednar’s talk, exploring themes of personal divine encounters, the restoration’s connection to christ, and the transformative power of god working t...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts stephan taeger and dave butler discuss faith, tradition, and overcoming perfectionism. they share the inspiration behind a family tea ritual, explore the story of cross-cultural friendship from stephan’s book from provo to pakistan, and reflect on elder gerrit w. gong’s talk, eternity’s great gifts: jesus christ’s atonement, resurrection, restoration. the conversation emphasizes embracing imperfection, finding assurance in covenan...
in this mid-july episode of revival: a good news brand podcast, hosts stephan taeger and dave butler explore the deeper meaning of worship, emphasizing its transformative power beyond entertainment. drawing on scriptural stories and teachings from elder christofferson, they discuss faith, repentance as an act of worship, and the importance of prioritizing god over worldly distractions. personal anecdotes and reflections highlight how true worship fosters a steady, meaningful connection with g...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts dave butler and stephan taeger discuss elder vargas’s talk, "our heavenly guidance system." they explore themes of hope, faith, and love, sharing personal stories and reflections on the power of simple kindness and the importance of focusing on christ during difficult times. with humor and heartfelt anecdotes, they encourage listeners to embrace god’s guidance, seek help in challenges, and remember that the gospel’s message of lov...
in this episode of "revival: a good news brand podcast," hosts stephan taeger and dave butler share heartfelt stories about faith, family, and the power of reunions. they discuss the joy of welcoming loved ones home, the miracles of connection across cultures, and the comfort found in trusting god’s unseen guidance. reflecting on scripture, personal experiences, and insights from president henry b. eyring’s talk “draw near unto me,” they encourage listeners to recognize god’s presence in ever...
in this episode of revival: a good news brand podcast, hosts dave butler and stephan taeger discuss president dieter f. uchtdorf’s talk, “by this all will know that you are my disciples.” they reflect on how faith is centered on love and acceptance, emphasizing that imperfections don’t exclude anyone from god’s work. through personal stories and insights, they highlight the value of diversity within the church and encourage listeners to embrace their identity as children of god—fostering a we...
in this episode of revival: a good news brand podcast, hosts david butler and stephan taeger explore president eyring’s talk, "proved and strengthened in christ," blending humor and heartfelt discussion as they reflect on faith, perseverance, and grace. they discuss enduring trials, the refining power of hardship, and the sustaining influence of ordinances and the sacrament, drawing insight from president eyring, moroni, and the apostle paul. the episode encourages listeners to rely on god’s ...
