Family History Can Be Fun!

What if family history didn’t have to feel overwhelming? The Andersons introduce The Family History Guide—a free, easy-to-use site designed to help anyone get started with family history. From quick five-minute activities to in-depth research tools, it has something for everyone—including entire sections just for kids and youth! If you’ve ever wanted to feel more connected to your ancestors, this is the perfect place to start. Check it out today and experience the Spirit of Elijah in a whole new way!

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Reaching the Hearts of Women

This is a group discussion about the Heart of a Woman retreat, a 3-day intensive experience for women of faith. The retreat provides a space for women to connect with God, other women, and themselves. It includes presentations, time for reflection, and opportunities for prayer and worship. The panelists discuss their own experiences with the retreat and how it has impacted their lives. They also share insights on the importance of women's leadership and the power of prayer.

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Your Spirit’s Simple Family Tree

Did you know your spiritual family tree could fit on a 3x5 card? John Bytheway shares President Packer's powerful insight about our direct connection to God! You may have already traced your family history back generations or maybe you're just starting to look into your past. Either way, remember this amazing truth: spiritually, you're just one generation from God.

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Gathering Israel with the Youth

Brad Lowder is a senior vice president at FamilySearch International. He has experience across media, marketing, advertising, and communications industries, and is an accomplished television producer and screenwriter. Prior to working for FamilySearch, Brad’s career included working in newspaper, radio, and satellite broadcasting where he produced live sporting events. He was also managing partner of two advertising agencies, chief marketing officer of a national franchise, and vice president of marketing and sales for an electronics company. Brad also owned a broadcasting company that created and produced a globally-syndicated radio program.

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3 Nephi 20-26: Part 2

Dr. Ross Baron elucidates the profound lessons of Jesus’s continued visit to the Americas and explores the attitudes to avoid regarding tithing, the Lord’s love of children, and the testimony of Jesus Christ in the Book of Mormon.

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Discover Your Family History

Learn how to uncover the secrets of your family history! Scott and Angelle Anderson share some of their own family “secrets” that will show you how to see your genealogy and find the stories of your ancestors in fun ways!

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Being a Parent to Fostered or Adoptive Children

Becoming a parent is daunting as is, but when you become a parent to children that are not biologically yours and come with previous family history, the road will have different and sometimes more difficult ups and downs in the parenting journey. Coach Bonnie Butler is on the podcast today talking about her journey adopting six siblings, how it went taking them into their home, the stress it put on their biological children, and the joys that come as you serve and love any child.  If you are in a situation similar to Bonnie or are thinking about fostering or adopting children yourself, this is an episode that can help you see all aspects of this decision.

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The Power of Building Consistency

Jeff and Jami Downs are the authors of Streaking: The Simple Practice of Conscious, Consistent Actions That Create Life-Changing Results. Both have served in numerous leadership callings, Jami as a Primary president, Young Women president, and currently as a Relief Society president. Jeff has served as a Seminary teacher, in every role in the bishopric, and on the stake high council. Jeff and Jami speak regularly to youth groups, young single adults, single adults, married couples, and many more on the power of consistency in increasing your faith, strengthening your relationships, and excelling in your profession. Jeff and Jami have seven children, and you can see what they do in their life every day, week, and month, by downloading and following them on the Streaking app. If you want to join them in streaking the scriptures, click here to download the Streaking app and start your own scripture reading streak.

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A Chinese-American Family’s Quest for Inclusion

When Ava Chin went looking for the father who had abandoned her family, she discovered the rich and complicated legacy of her Chinese immigrant relatives. Her great-great-grandfather helped build the railroad that united America, but his adopted country soon turned against him, legislating the Chinese Exclusion Act. This episode of the Constant Wonder podcast explores how Ava Chin's family continued to thrive in America, despite intense discrimination. As her family history unfolds, we witness Ava Chin lay claim to a past she never knew she had.

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