Scott and Eric talk with Scott’s father, Cort, about his mission to Korea. Among topics discussed: receiving call when working at a bar in Idaho; changes to the missionary culture over the years; sense of duty to serve a mission; MTC in Hawaii; the smell of a foreign land; the power of the Book of Mormon; teaching famous Koreans; enjoying the suffering of the mission; and a mission visit from the prophet, President Spencer W. Kimball.

Scott and Eric sit down with David and talk about serving a mission in West Africa and Florida. Topics discussed include: receiving a call in high school, getting used to living in Africa, getting used to strange food, the Gospel of Jesus Christ as the answer to our difficulties, evacuating a mission due to COVID-19, "half-time" during the mission, getting back out, learning French Creole, and much more.

Eric and Scott talk to Eric’s maternal grandmother, Evelyn Johnson, about her senior mission with her husband. Topics discussed: learning French, serving as a couple, learning to love the people, cooking for the missionaries, babysitting the mission president’s kids, serving with Neil L. Andersen, and much more.

Eric and Scott talk to our oldest missionary to date, Irven Henrie Jr., Scott’s paternal grandfather. Topics discussed: serving without purse or scrip; the conversion power of the Book of Mormon; using love to help people accept the gospel; miracles in the mission field; searching for shelter and food as a missionary, and much more.

In the season premier of The Discussions, Eric and Scott talk with Youri Joseph about his mission to Benin in Africa. Topics discussed include: exploring other religions for preparation for the mission, Youri growing up bilingual (and arguably trilingual), Youri finding ancestral roots in Benin and Togo, contracting Malaria, voodoo, serving as the Savior did, creole languages, dealing with difficult companions, and much more.

Scott and Eric sit down with Harvey Greer for our season finale in this shortened second season. Harvey served in Germany in the early 50s, less than a decade after the end of World War II. Topics discussed: serving a mission in the first half of the 20th century; patriarchal blessings; crossing the Atlantic by boat; baptizing people on the boat; the state of Berlin during the 50s; becoming friends with the consulate to the USSR; working with companions who don't want to work; being a leader in the church; serving as a branch president as a missionary; being a trainer; focusing on the temple.

Scott and Eric talk with Brooklyn about her mission to the little known islands of the Republic of Kiribati. While this was the first episode recorded for season 2 it has been released out of order. Topics discussed: where is Kiribati?; what is Kiribati?; MTC emergency transfers; living on an island; eating fish for every meal; STLs; layover in Fiji; serving on Christmas Island; a tour of the mission; and much more.

Scott and Eric sit down with James Stevens and speak with him about his mission to Canada. James is the oldest missionary which we have interviewed up to this point. Topics discussed include: serving amidst the Vietnam War; President Kimball ramping up mission work; having little idea of what a mission is because of not knowing many who have served; going to the mission home in Salt Lake City as opposed to the MTC; having to memorize the discussions; flying on an airplane over Idaho; serving in the mission office; teaching the Lamanites; making meals as a missionary; serving on an island; car accidents in the mission car and much more.

Scott and Eric sit down with Tommy Lowell and talk about his unique missionary experience. One day, Tommy will write a book about it entitled, "Two Farewells, One Homecoming." Topics include: being "worthy" to serve a mission; getting sent home from the MTC; serving a mission older than the norm; the seriousness with which you take the mission directly correlates with how many people you invite to open your mission call; being tall in Guatemala; serving as Christ did; drunks and missionaries; playing the drums in an Evangelical Church; baptisms in rivers; and much more.