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  • The One Thing Necessary, with Thomas McConkie

    October 11, 2026 · 55 min

    Today we’re excited to welcome back Thomas McConkie to celebrate a new season of another Faith Matters podcast he hosts: One Heart, One Mind. Together, we dig into the story of Mary and Martha, which he recently explored in an episode…

  • Are We Fasting Wrong? an episode of Proclaim Peace with Reverend Adam Russell Taylor

    October 4, 2026 · 56 min

    If Isaiah has ever felt impenetrable, start here. With Come, Follow Me taking us into Isaiah over the next couple of weeks, we’re sharing a special crosspost from Proclaim Peace, which is another Faith Matters podcast that we produce with…

  • How to Give a Great Sacrament Meeting Talk | Isaac Richards and Ben Crosby

    September 27, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Hey everybody, this is Aubrey Chaves from Faith Matters. Maybe some of you relate to the stomach-dropping feeling I get when I’m asked to speak in church. If you’re anything like me, those 12 minutes can loom over your whole week. Today…

  • Casper ter Kuile: The Future of Spirituality

    September 20, 2026 · 47 min

    Today, we decided to bring back one of our favorite conversations with Casper ter Kuile, because he'll be joining us this next week, September 24th through 26th, at Restore:Connect.  Casper has spent years exploring the changing landscape…

  • Surrender Over Striving: Colette Lafia

    September 13, 2026 · 50 min

    Today we're joined by Colette Lafia, a spiritual director, poet, and author whose newest book Leaving the Shore: Experiencing Poetry as Prayer invites us into a different way of meeting the divine than we might be used to. Much of our…

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  • A Theologian's Conversion | Dr. John White

    September 6, 2026 · 52 min

    Today we're joined by John White, a theologian and ethicist who is currently Research Fellow at BYU's Maxwell Institute  — and who has a fascinating and unexpected story that led him to convert to the Church just under a year ago. For…

  • Impossible to Miss: How God Finds Us Anyway | Thomas McConkie at Restore 2025

    August 30, 2026 · 22 min

    Today we’re bringing you a session we loved from last year’s Restore with Thomas McConkie. There’s a particular overwhelm I know that often comes with learning something new—a low-grade worry that I’m already missing something, forgetting…

  • The Art of the 25-Minute Lesson: Patrick & Melissa Mason

    August 23, 2026 · 49 min

    This week, we're asking: how do you fit a full Sunday School lesson into twenty-five minutes? Our worldwide church is shifting to shorter lesson blocks, and teachers everywhere are feeling nervous. Isaiah in 25 minutes? What do you cut…

  • Unfiltered Before God: Praying the Psalms, with Ellen Davis

    August 16, 2026 · 51 min

    Most of us can probably recall a verse or two from the book of Psalms—something comforting, or words inside a hymn we know. But Psalms is the longest book in the Bible, and tucked inside this same book of scripture are psalms of rage…

  • Job and the Truth About Suffering: Mike Petrow

    August 9, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Job is probably one of the most difficult and haunting books in scripture, and this summer as we read it together, we wanted a guide—so we invited Mike Petrow back to join us. With doctoral degrees in psychology and mythological studies…

  • When Your Child Comes Out as Gay: A Story of Belonging, Faith, and Family with Dave and Kirty Zimmerman

    August 2, 2026 · 54 min

    When Dallin Zimmerman was four years old, he memorized every Article of Faith. As a teenager, he studied Portuguese and Spanish, and had long been the family's peacemaker — a bright, fun-loving light that people gravitate toward. Today…

  • Has Politics Become Your Religion? with Pete Wehner

    July 26, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Today we’re honored to share a conversation with Peter Wehner. We want to acknowledge that this conversation explores territory that is going to feel personal, political, and, probably at some points, challenging. Our hope that it creates…

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About the show

Faith Matters offers an expansive view of the Restored Gospel, thoughtful exploration of big and sometimes thorny questions, and a platform that encourages deeper engagement with our faith and our world. We focus on the Latter-day Saint (Mormon) tradition, but believe we have much to learn from other traditions and fully embrace those of other beliefs.