Your Average Saint
On your average saint you'll be able to hear from your average member of the church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints. You'll hear our own personal insight, experiences, and views. We'll discuss General Conference talks new and old, BYU talks and devotionals.
The views and opinions discussed on this podcast are our own and do not reflect the official doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. We do not represent the Church but we hole heartedly sustain and follow our Prophet, Apostles and our local leaders.
Episodes
28 episodes
S2E2 | According to the Desire of [Our] Hearts | by Neal A. Maxwell | Guest, Haley Bennett
In this episode we're joined by our friend Haley Bennett to discuss the talk “According to the Desire of Our Hearts” by Neal A. Maxwell. We delve into the profound truth that while God provides guidance and opportunity, it is ultimately up to u...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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46:24
S2E1 | Covenant Belongings | By Gerrit W. Gong | Guest Marsha Leguizamon
In this episode, we discuss the General Conference talk 'Covenant Belongings' by Gerrit W. Gong with our co-host Marsha Leguizamon. The message emphasizes the importance of covenants through our spiritual journey, that our safety...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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55:21
S1E26 | Discussing the talk | The Other Prodigal | by Jeffrey R. Holland
This week we discussed the talk The Other Prodigal by Jeffrey R. Holland with our friend Angela McMillan. We talked about the affliction of comparison and how it can block us from true happiness. We talk about how our Savior knows us indi...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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45:46
S1E25 | Discussing the talk | The Price of Priesthood Power | by Russell M. Nelson
This week our friend David Koons joins us to discuss the talk given by Russell M. Nelson, called the Price of Priesthood Power. We talk on the importance of living your life in a way that is worthy to have the blessing of the Priesthood. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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51:20
S1E24 | Discussing the talk | Prayer | by David E. Sorensen
Our guest this week is our friend Elaine Koons, we discuss the talk Prayer by David E. Sorensen. We talk about the importance of daily prayer and why we need to make time for it. We also talk about ways to fit in prayer ...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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1:01:47
S1E23 | Discussing the talk | The Power of Spiritual Momentum | by Russell M. Nelson
This week our friend Angel Pherigo joined us to discuss the talk by Russell M. Nelson called The Power of Spiritual Momentum. Angel tells of her of negative felling towards the church and how she is lead back to the gospel through Spirit ...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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53:59
S1E22 | Discussing the talk | A Sin-Resistant Generation | by Joy D. Jones
In this episode our friend Paige Thunstrom joins us to talk about Joy D. Jones talk A Sin-Resistant Generation. We discuss the importance of helping to set our children up for success in gaining a testimony.
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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56:38
S1E21| Discussing the talk | Christ Heals That Which is Broken | by Amy A. Wright
This week we Discussed the talk Christ heals that which is broken by Amy A. Wright with our friend Kelle Wallwork. We talked about how our Savior is aware of us and wants us to have peace and happiness.
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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53:57
S1E20 | Discussing the talk | The Greatest Easter Story Ever Told | by Gary E. Stevenson
As we approach Holy Week we invited our friend Candice Angle on to discuss the the talk The Greatest Easter Story Ever Told by Gary E. Stevenson. This talk was such a great reminder to create special traditions and to give extra a...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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48:28
S1E19 | Discussing the talk | Think Celestial | by President Russell M. Nelson
This week we talk about the importance of thinking of the end goal, " Thinking Celestial". We were joined by our friend Heather Larson to discuss the talk Think Celestial by President Russell M. Nelson.
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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44:17
S1E18 | Discussing the talk | Things as They Really Are | by David A. Bednar
This week our friend, Josh Van Daren joins us to go over a talk that was given to BYU Idaho students. Called Things as They Really Are. We discussed how important it is to be good stewards of our body, mind and spirit. And t...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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52:45
S1E17 | Discussing the talk | Sunday Will Come | by Joseph B. Wirthlin
This week we had the pleasure of talking with Marsha's brother, Ryan Proffit. We discussed the talk Sunday Will Come by Joseph B. Wirthlin. In this episode we talk about pain and grief, and how we can find heali...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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48:38
S1E16 | Discussing the talk | God Will do Something Unimaginable | by Dieter F. Uchtdorf
This week our friend Stacey Wells joined us to discuss the talk God will do something unimaginable by Dieter F. Uchtdorf. We talk about the burdens of life's trials, even when you may feel buried by addiction and or pain, yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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42:03
S1E15 | Discussing the talk | A Framework for Personal Revelation | Dale G. Renlund
On this episode our friend Brogan Bennett joined us to discuss the talk, "A Framework for Personal Revelation" by Dale G. Runlund. We talked about how creating our own framework of relying on and hearing the Holy Ghost is so criti...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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41:26
S1E14 | Discussing the talk | Divine Design | by Ronald A. Rasband
This week we discussed the talk Divine Design by Ronald A. Rasband with our friend Sariah Mortensen. We talk about seeing Heavenly Father, in our life, guiding and directing us.
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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50:27
S1E13 | Discussing the talk | Turn on Your Light | by Sharon Eubank
This week our friend Lois Allen joined us to talk about the talk Turn on Your Light by Sharon Eubank. We talked on Sister Eubanks 5 point to be a light to the world in these last days.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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47:02
S1E12 | Discussing the talk | The Spirit of Revelation | by David A. Bednar
This Week we discussed the talk The Spirit of revelation by David A. Bednar. We were joined by our friend Hannah Young. We talked about the gentle prompting of the Spirit and how it's not always a flood of information. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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45:59
S1E11 | Discussing the talk | His Grace is sufficient | by Brad Wilcox
On this episode we were joined by Keisha Nelson to talk about Brad Wilcox BYU speech His Grace Is Sufficient. We talk about the plague of perfectionism and how we've all been victim to this mind set. But we've been given th...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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52:14
S1E10 | Discussing the talk | Hearing His Voice | by David P Homer
This episode we talk with Mark Boivin discussing the talk Hearing His Voice by David P Homer. We talk about how vital it is to listen to the right voice (His voice) in a time when so many things are competing for our a...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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42:12
S1E09 | Discussing the talk | Encircled in the Arms of His Love | by Neal A. Maxwell
This week we were joined by our friend Cody Bennett to discuss the talk Encircled in the Arms of His Love by Neal A. Maxwell. We discussed Elder Maxwells unique way of sharing the gospel and the power and assuredness of decl...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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48:37
S1E08 | Discussing the Christmas Devotional | Part 2
This is a continuation of the last episode we continue to talk on the Christmas Devotional. In part 2 we discuss the talk Christ was born to Save by, Paul V. Johnson and the talk Come, let us Adore Him by, Russell M. NelsonM...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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33:03
S1E07 | Discussing the Christmas Devotional | Part 1
This week Marsha and Andrea discuss two talks from the Christmas devotional. We talk about the talk Remember, Remember by Tracy Y. Browning and the talk Christ, Our Savor, Is Born by Gerrit W. Gong. This is Part 1
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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22:51
S1E06 | Discussing the talk | Stand Forever | by Lawrence E. Corbridge
This week Dustin Tolman joined us to discuss the BYU speech Stand Forever by Lawrence E. Corbridge. We talked about how the primary questions should always be our main focus.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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56:31
S1E05 | Discussing the talk | Power to overcome the Adversary | by Elder Peter M. Johnson
This week we had the pleasure of discussing the talk Power to overcome the Adversary by Peter M. Johnson with our friend Michelle Gentry. We talked about how the Adversary does all he can to turn us away from our Savio...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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56:17