Church News Podcast
1) Sociology professor W. Bradford Wilcox on how statistics show that flourishing families follow the family proclamation
Sept. 23, 2025, marks the 30th anniversary of the publishing of “The Family: A Proclamation to the World” from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Members of the Church also r...Show More
2) Former BYU President Kevin Worthen and Peggy Worthen on embracing service opportunities from the Lord
During his nine-year tenure as president of Brigham Young University and roughly two decades serving the Church’s flagship university before that role, Kevin J Worthen has learned a lot from the...Show More
3) Young single adults 'Together in Christ' — at Utah Area conference and gathering places worldwide
The "Together in Christ" Utah Area YSA Conference 2025 will once again bring thousands of young single adult members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from across Utah to Salt Lake Ci...Show More
4) Church News reporter Sydney Walker on embracing life's challenges as opportunities
For Church News reporter Sydney Walker, the journey into journalism involved viewing challenges as opportunities and trusting the Lord would guide her to where she needed to be. A Brigham Young Univer...Show More
5) Teaching to understand — A ‘Come, Follow Me’ Old Testament primer from institute instructor Aaron Coombs
In 2026, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will study the Old Testament again for “Come, Follow Me” at home and church. According to Seminaries and Institutes of R...Show More
6) The Church’s miraculous start and growth in Mongolia with Sister Mary N. Cook
The Ulaanbaatar Mongolia Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was announced by President Russell M. Nelson on Oct. 1, 2023. For Sister Mary N. Cook, who served with her late husba...Show More
7) Law professor Steven T. Collis on peacemaking and the need for religious freedom worldwide
Since the early days of the Restoration, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have championed the fundamental human right to religious freedom. In 2023, President Dallin H. Oaks,...Show More
8) Departing Young Men General President Steven J. Lund and Sister Kalleen Lund on patterns of sacrifice and service
The partnership of Young Men General President Steven J. Lund and his wife, Sister Kalleen Lund, has been an international one. Having met first in Frankfurt, Germany, while President Lund was enliste...Show More
9) Professional pickleball player Callie Jo Smith on faith, family and the Lord's hand in her life
Callie Jo Smith is a former collegiate tennis player, an 11-time Professional Pickleball Association Tour champion and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As pickleball is the...Show More
10) Messages from the 2025 Seminar for New Mission Leaders: Missionary purpose and personal conversion
In early 2025, new mission presidents and their wives were called to serve in 167 missions around the world. In June, these new mission leadership couples gathered at the Provo Missionary Training Cen...Show More