WARD RADIO

By Cardon Ellis

We delight in truth. We Denounce Deception. We Have Fun! We talk anything and everything tangential to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints!

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February 07, 2025 Debunking Claims of Financial Mismanagement by the Mormon Church in "The Religion Business"
A new docuseries is coming out and though we laud the efforts of the filmmakers to "speak truth to power" and "keep 'em honest", the filmmakers got a LOT wrong.... especially in their social media posts pre-dating the release of the film. In this video we analyze these posts and many of their tangential arguments to debunk claims that the LDS church (the Mormon Church) is mis-managing or hoarding funds unethically.
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2h 44min
February 07, 2025 Who is the Upcoming Donald Trump of Latter-Day Saints?
The Rise of African Leadership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: A New Era of Influence
The future of leadership within religious organizations is poised for a significant transformation, driven by demographic shifts and cultural exchanges. 🌍 As older leaders retire, there is a growing anticipation of new voices emerging from regions like Africa, where the church is thriving. This transition represents not just a change in leadership but a broader evolution in how religious institutions engage with their communities. African leaders bring with them a rich tapestry of traditions and experiences that can enrich the global church, promoting a more inclusive and dynamic approach to faith. Their emphasis on community, celebration, and shared responsibility resonates with the core tenets of many religious teachings, offering a model for others to follow. 🌿 By embracing these values, religious organizations can become more relevant and impactful, addressing the needs and aspirations of their followers in meaningful ways. As we look to the future, the potential for African leadership to inspire and guide the global church is immense, offering a vision of a world where faith is a unifying force for good. 🌟
#futureleader #mormon #donaldtrump

⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:
00:00:00 - Understanding the Bullwhip Effect in Society
00:01:07 - Rise of African Influence in Modern Churches
00:02:15 - Impact of Social Pressure on Women Today
00:03:25 - Challenges Facing Apostles in Modern Times
00:04:42 - Secularism vs. Religion: A Modern Conflict
00:05:59 - Community and Belonging in Church Activities
00:07:11 - Cultural Exchange and Social Life in Africa
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9min
February 06, 2025 The Underground Church in Russia: Faith Amidst Persecution
💬 The intersection of politics, war, and religion creates a complex environment for church members in Russia, who face persecution and discrimination due to their beliefs. The government's classification of the church as a terrorist organization has forced members to adapt and find new ways to connect and worship. Despite these challenges, the church remains a vital source of support and guidance, helping individuals navigate the uncertainties of life in a conflict zone. By fostering a sense of community and belonging, the church provides a refuge for those seeking solace and strength amidst chaos. The stories of bravery and sacrifice from church members offer a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the human spirit. 🌟
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00:00:00 - Church Outlawed in Russia: A Terrorist Organization?
00:03:35 - Mass Graves and Disappearances: The Dark Reality
00:07:14 - War Crimes and Political Oppression in Ukraine
00:11:02 - Casualties of War: The Human Cost in Ukraine
00:14:34 - Cyber Warfare: China's Impact on Global Security
00:18:15 - Propaganda and Misinformation: The Russian Perspective
00:21:47 - Religious Schisms: The Church's Role in Conflict
00:25:23 - Mafia and Religion: Unlikely Allies in Russia
00:29:09 - Conspiracy Theories: The Russian Psyche Explored
00:32:50 - Balkanization of Russia: A Future Prediction
00:36:28 - Population Decline: Russia's Demographic Crisis
00:39:59 - Alcoholism and Nihilism: Russia's Social Challenges
00:43:28 - Frozen River Baptism: A Unique Cultural Experience
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47min
February 05, 2025 Reaction to Church Statement on Immigration!
Jacob Hansen from Thoughtful Faith and Ethan Fausett from Ward Radio News stop by to discuss. #immigration #christian #mormon
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1h 31min
February 02, 2025 Why Latter-Day Saints Make the Best Comics!
Apparently all that rejection has some fringe benefits and Rodney Norman is here to tell us all about it. #comedy #christiancomedy #mormon #bible #laughs #standupcomedy
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10min
February 01, 2025 Giants of Ogath Helped Fight With the Jaredites?!
Could it be?! Could it be that GIANTS fought with the Jaredites?! We welcome archaeologist Josh Gehly and Geologist Jerry Grover to talk about the Giants of Ogath mentioned in the Book of Mormon!
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27min
January 31, 2025 Donnie Stopa, Mormon-ville, and the Future of Clean Comedy
Rodney Norman introduces us to his family friendly farsical friend, Donnie Stopa and talks the future of clean comedy. #christian #mormon #bible #humor #laughs #comedy #christiancomedy
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27min
January 30, 2025 Conor McGregor Leads BYU Chant and Stirs Latter-Day Controversy!
Conor McGregor showed up to a BYU basketball, started a solid "BYU, BYU. BYU" chant, and stirred a healthy controversy with our beloved cougars! We bring in Ben Criddle of ESPN to help us sort out the details!
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39min
January 30, 2025 The INCREDIBLE Tik-Tok Squad Defending Young People Online from Old, and Toxic Anti-Mormons!
Overcoming Online Bullying: The Book of Mormon Squad's Mission on TikTok

🤝 In a world where online interactions can often be harsh and unforgiving, the Book of Mormon Squad stands out as a positive force. This TikTok-based community is dedicated to protecting and uplifting individuals who wish to share their testimonies of the Gospel. By creating a welcoming environment, they help mitigate the effects of cyberbullying and provide a platform for meaningful conversations. The squad's approach to addressing negativity with kindness and understanding serves as a model for others looking to make a difference in the digital realm. Their work not only supports individuals in their faith journey but also fosters a broader sense of unity and compassion.

⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:

00:00:00 - Sharing Testimonies on Social Media Platforms
00:03:23 - The Book of Mormon Reading Sessions
00:06:51 - Navigating TikTok for Faith Discussions
00:10:28 - Overcoming Fear of Sharing Faith Online
00:13:49 - Engaging with Missionaries and Learning
00:17:12 - Exploring Different Perspectives on Faith
00:20:38 - Deciding to Get Baptized: A Personal Journey
00:24:02 - Dealing with Criticism and Support Online
00:27:37 - Building Community Through TikTok
00:31:09 - Conversion Stories and New Beginnings
00:34:45 - Using Social Media to Share the Gospel
00:38:14 - Advice for Sharing Faith on Social Media
00:41:43 - Joining Faith-Based Communities Online

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Meet Michal and Kami...The so-called B.O.M. Squad, ladies and gentlemen! This feisty females are part of a fun, fast, faction of of ferociously faithful friends who will defend young people bearing their testimony of the gospel from the onslaught of ex-mormon anti-mormon attacks than inevitably come whenever someone is positively mentioning the church online. Get to know them!

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45min
January 29, 2025 Just Serve Breaking Through the Red Tape to Bring Los Angeles Wildfire Relief
You've heard of kicking butt and taking names, right? Well, have you heard of serving friends, and cutting through red tape? Thw church has! #christian #justserve #latter-daysaints #mormon #bible #god
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22min

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