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  • Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

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    This solo episode was recorded by Talmage in Madrid Spain 2 hours before it was going to be launched. Talmage talks about the consistency of work. He shares the poem "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night."  by Dylan Thomas

    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    5 min
  • Rian Elaine: Grieving the Loss of A Child

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    Rian Elaine talks about grieving the loss of a baby girl she raised for 15 months. After experiencing motherhood Rian's foster child, Emery, went to live with her grandparents. After a long time of anger she found God's grace.

    If you want to share your story please reach out. 
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    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    59 min
  • Bob Kittell: Healing and Peace Through Authentic Connection

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    Bob Kittell is an accomplished and very sought after motivational speaker. Having toured with some big names like Zig Ziglar, Colin Powell, Margaret Thatcher, Brian Tracey, Barbara Bush, Terry Bradshaw, Joe Montana, Laura Bush and Lou Holtz you can say he has been heard by thousands, maybe millions of people.

    Bob shares his story about trauma and how he healed from it decades later through connection to God, self and others. His entheusiasm and insights will motivate you to want to do the same.

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    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    53 min
  • Tautai Fano: Eldertiktok Using Social Media To Spread the Gospel and Be A Missionary Everyday

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     Talmage interview Tautai Fano. AKA: Eldertiktok. He shares his experience about sharing the gospel through social media. They talk about love, rules, and being yourself while growing into something better. Finally, they talk about NBA Youngboy and the possibility of his conversion. There are so many great lessons that can be learned from Taitau and his take on sharing the gospel and how it has changed his life, regardless of social media. 


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    Tiktok: @eldertiktok

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    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    1 hr 5 min
  • The Race: Faith Crisis, Enduring To the End, and Working As A Team. (SHORT)

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    In this short 10 minute episode Talmage shares about his thoughts when his friends leave the faith. Dr. D Grobergs "the Race" helps illistrate how to lovingly encourage someone to be all they can. We should be able to encourage without judging and love without condoning.

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    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    10 min
  • Emily Roberts: Depression Made Her Leave, But Faith Took Her Back

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    Emily is an Illinois native that was raised to go on a mission. However, it wasn't what she was planning, and she had to return due to depression. While at home, she found healing that eventually led her to ask God if he wanted her back out on the mission. Her story of faith and mental illness is applicable and shows that we can be great even when we feel broken. God can use us to bless people's lives even when we feel inadequate. 


    There is a new google form where you can submit your Released Story if you are interested in sharing. 


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    1. Be a guest on the podcast

    2. have Talmage read your story out loud on the podcast

    3. Have Talmage read your story but keep it anonymous. 


    (Each option requires a 500-word story)

    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    53 min
  • Vicente Pötzsch: Chile to Utah, Finding Community, Sexual Sin, and Never Giving Up

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    Talmage interviews Vicente Pötzsch (Vince) about his experience migrating to Utah after his mission to Brazil. Bad examples, sin and barriers were present, but his attitude is to see it through. When you understand your life and what it means you will be able to face so many of these challenges knowing they aren't eternal, but how you conduct yourself can be. 

    If you are interested in sharing your story on the podcast reach out to [email protected] 

    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    1 hr 33 min
  • Sit Down with Sky and Preston: Trauma, Same Sex Attraction, Healing and Purpose

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    Talmage Recorded this episode in 2021. He interviews Skyler Sorensen and Preston Jenkins, who both hose the podcast Sit Down With Sky and Preston. They talk about their upbringing as gay Latter-day Saints and their desire to serve a mission. Things didn't turn the way they had planned, though. Abuse, trauma, and shame accompanied their experiences. However, they share the miracles they saw, the healing, and the blessings from living the gospel of Jesus Christ. 


    Reach out if you have a story you wish to share [email protected]

    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    1 hr 53 min
  • Bridger Coburn: the Destruction and Rebirth of Faith

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    Talmage interviews @Bridgethoughts (Bridger Coburn), regarding his faith crisis. Bridger began studying Anti-Mormon literature after he had gotten married. When he felt his faith shelf break, he had to decide. His inspiring story will make you consider your relationship with personal revelation and research. 

    Bridger is known on Tiktok and Instagram for his defense of the faith and extensive knowledge of controversial subjects surrounding our religion. In addition, he is a great teacher and shows a lot of empathy and understanding to those who find themself in a faith crisis. 

    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    54 min
  • Yonela Mafundityala: A Convert In South Africa and His Counter Culture Standard

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    Yonela is a charismatic 23-year-old South African from East London. He shares his journey of finding the church, leaving on a mission to Zimbabwe, being reassigned and locked down in Johannesburg, and facing the challenges being released. From broken engagement to feeling different from everyone around him he has a story that will motivate you to love your neighbor. 

    If you are interested in submitting your story. Reach out to me at [email protected]


    Remember, God is good and is planning on your success. And though you've been released from your mission, you haven't been released from your ministry. 

    1 hr 39 min

About Released

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Coming home from a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints can be harder than the mission itself. Each Monday, join Talmage Thayne as he interviews returned missionaries and other…

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