in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, tj, hollis, talon, and grace talk about how small, intentional habits can shape identity and bring real spiritual growth. they share thoughts from church leaders, insights from seminary, and personal experiences that highlight the power of choosing purpose each day. the hosts remind listeners that identity comes from living as a disciple of christ and seeing their divine potential, not from outside labels or expectations. they also discuss the strength that comes from supportive communities, positive routines, and showing kindness to those who may feel alone. the episode ends with a hymn and an invitation to build simple, daily habits that help you remember who you are and who you can become.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, talon, tj, hollis, and grace introduce the new 2026 youth theme tear pads before diving into elder henry b. eyring’s talk “proved and strengthened in christ.” they discuss why struggle can be a gift, how pressure helps us grow, and how scripture heroes became who they are because of what they overcame with god. the hosts share personal insights about heartbreak, closed doors, and trusting the refining process, reminding listeners that they are not fragile and that christ walks with them through every challenge.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, talon, tj, hollis, and grace talk about what it means to truly do the word and not just hear it, inspired by elder gerrit w. gong’s talk no one sits alone. they share personal stories about kindness, inclusion, and reaching out to those who feel lonely or different, emphasizing the power of positive thinking, building community, and choosing to bless others rather than impress. through genuine reflections and faith-filled conversations, the hosts show how small acts of love can make everyone feel seen, valued, and never alone. with compassion and a touch of music, they encourage listeners to be brave, intentional, and ensure that no one sits alone.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, grace, talon, tj, and hollis share fun summer plans and faith-based events before diving into elder b. corey cuvelier’s talk the name by which ye are called. hollis opens up about her experience of being misrepresented on a viral dating show, highlighting that true identity comes from living as a disciple of christ, not from external labels. the group shares personal habits and insights for maintaining spiritual clarity, emphasizing the power of intentional choices and supportive communities. they reflect on how our daily actions and relationships reveal who we truly are, and the episode concludes with a worship song that invites listeners to embrace their divine identity and live purposefully each day.

00:00 Summer Plans and Upcoming Events   
02:38 Hollis’s Viral Dating Show Experience  
04:24 Labels, Identity, and Personal Worth   
08:15 Living Intentionally and Setting Identity   
11:00 Intentional Habits and Surroundings   
15:43 Closing Song

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, grace, tj, hollis, and talon kick off halloween week with fun costume talk before diving into sister tracy y. browning’s message tune your heart to jesus christ: the sacred gift of primary music. they share personal stories about how primary songs from childhood have shaped their faith, brought comfort in difficult times, and continue to influence their spiritual lives. through heartfelt memories and reflections, they highlight the lasting power of simple, uplifting music and encourage listeners to be mindful of the media they consume, reminding everyone that these songs can serve as lifelong sources of strength and testimony.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, grace returns from london as the hosts dive into a heartfelt conversation about president nelson’s legacy and the sustaining of president oaks as the new prophet. they share personal reflections on what they’ve learned from president nelson about hearing god, finding hope in the second coming, and building excitement for temple work. the group also talks about the strength that comes from prophetic leadership and the urgency of president oaks’ message: “there’s a lot of work to be done.” it’s an inspiring and emotional start to a new chapter of faith and discipleship.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, talon, hollis, and tj kick off a brand new season by diving into president oaks’ talk on the family-centered gospel of jesus christ. fresh from an inspiring general conference, they reflect on the power of family prayer, creating meaningful home spaces, and why family is central to god’s plan. with heartfelt personal stories, practical habits, and honest reflections, this conversation is a reminder that strong families are built with intention, faith, and love.

in this season finale of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, grace, talon, tj, and hollis reflect on the past six months of general conference talks and the ways god has been shaping their lives. from hollis’ tender experience meeting listeners at the rome italy temple, to personal traditions, challenges, and insights about unfinished spiritual growth, the hosts share how studying prophetic words has grounded them, built confidence in god’s presence, and inspired intentional living. it’s a heartfelt wrap-up filled with gratitude, hope, and anticipation for the messages to come in the next conference.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, the hosts celebrate grace’s birthday before diving into elder sandino roman’s talk faith: a bond of trust and loyalty. through personal stories, laughter, and even a few lion king references, they explore what it means to build a deep relationship with jesus, why loyalty matters in faith, and how god’s love pushes us to grow into who we’re meant to become.

in this episode of this is kingdom: a good news brand podcast, grace, talon, and tj dive into elder ulisses soares’ talk reverence for sacred things and share what it really means to stand in awe of god. from life-changing friendships to small but powerful moments of comfort and joy, they reflect on how reverence isn’t just about being quiet—it’s about noticing god’s hand in both the big and ordinary parts of life. tune in for heartfelt stories, honest insights, and reminders of how reverence can bring peace, gratitude, and joy in unexpected ways.