The Come and Belong Podcast

Reggie is like a lot of Young Adults his age. Busy with school, sports, dating, and figuring out how to adult. In this last interview for this semester, Reggie shares his personal success with trying to prioritize and how when he puts the Kingdom of God first, everything else just seems to fall into place. You can follow Reggie on Instagram here: @r_graff5 You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Kempe Nicoll didn't mean to become an influencer, but what started as a prompting to use his personal social media accounts to "flood the world with goodness" eventually led to what today is a verified Instagram account known as "Declare My Word". Do yourself a favor and follow them on Instagram. In this episode Kempe breaks down why it's so important to use our influence - no matter how small we think it might be - to spread goodness and make this world a better place. The smallest amount of light disperses even greater darkness! You can find Kempe's account here: @declaremyword You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Porter Rockwell got the opportunity to work on the construction - or rather de-construction - of the Accra Ghana temple recently. The experience was doubly amazing, because that's where Porter served a mission. In this episode he shares some of the things he loves about 3rd world cultures and how we could emulate more friendliness. You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

This week we did something a bit different. We actually recorded our conversation with brother Chad Olsen, a licensed therapist, come in and discuss the idea of Self Worth. His insights into how we can overcome our own perceptions of our self worth with the Savior is worth a listen...or in this case a watch. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute  (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Gretchen Hyer is by her own admission, "ordinary". And that's what makes this episode so ironically special. Sometimes we look for big defining moments to shape our testimonies, but Gretchen's story teaches us that ordinary moments are where God lives in the majority of our lives. You can follow Gretchen @gogogretchen on Insta. You can find the song, "Fear Not" that was talked about in this episode right here: https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/fear-not You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute  (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Myths are weird, aren't they? Growing up people told me they thought 'Mormons' had horns, that we didn't drink water on Wednesdays, and that we had magic underwear that grants wishes. Maybe a little less weird, but still prevalent 'round these parts, are some myths about Institute.  In this episode our amazing YSA Administrative Assistant Geneva Raber (@genevaraber - Insta) I bust some myths wide open. Enjoy!    You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts.  You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute  (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

These two sisters are a party! Their love for the Lord and His Church is inspiring. Their excitement for life is infectious. And their insights are powerful. Truly, as they shared, Christ is the only person you can take everywhere.   You can follow these awesome ladies on Instagram here:  @kikothekreator  @jensen_anderson1   You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts.  You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute  (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.)  Email: {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

What are you doing this summer? Have a job lined up? What if we could offer you a chance to travel around the country to make a difference in the lives of young people? Oh, and what if we paid for your travel, accommodations, and food? And even better, what if we paid you on top of all that? In this episode we are joined by the General Young Men's President, Steven J Lund and one of the FSY Session Administrators to talk about the exciting opportunity to be an FSY counselor. The church is currently in need of 100's of Young Men to sign up. Don't miss this chance to have a life-changing experience and get paid to do so. You can apply for FSY right here: https://fsyemployment.byu.edu/home You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Growing up in a less active home might have stopped some from really coming closer to Christ, but through some excellent examples of older siblings, and of course the scriptures, Matt Morgan was able to come closer to the Savior, serve a mission, and is even teaching Seminary. You can follow Matt on Instagram - @mattmirmo You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

If you didn't know, there is a club on campus called the LDSSA. Latter-Day Saint Student Association. But unlike it's name suggests, anyone - and I mean ANYONE - can join. In this episode we get to talk with the presidency of this fun club. The club is all about service opportunities, great food, good wholesome fun, and maybe most importantly forming deep and lasting friendships. Follow us on Instagram @stginstitute to keep up to date on fun activities, giveaways, and get-togethers! You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Is God still a God of miracles? The answer is a resounding "YES!". Our prophet has recently asked us to seek and expect miracles. In this episode I share some of the miracles I've experienced recently including quite a few I experienced last weekend at the funeral of my cousin. How are you seeking and expecting miracles? You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

No self-confidence. Zero optimism. Terrible habits.  This is how Jared Jensen described himself before he had a couple experiences that helped him become more positive, more productive, and more social. In this episode Jared shares with us how he overcame some of his emotional and social issues and became a better version of himself. He shares that "You CAN take somethings with you"   You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts.  You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute  (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Life was going "perfectly" - Personal records in her sport, great grades, amazing friends and family support, a healthy and thriving athlete.... Then a pain her left hand led to the discovery of a cancerous tumor. In this episode, we'll talk to Erin Hurst who learned through her battle with cancer that God is in the details. You can find our audio wherever you get your podcasts. Here's where you can watch the whole episode: https://youtu.be/rxoakMOHRyk You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Some of you may remember an interview we did last season with Traedon Chamberlain. Well, it was so good we had him on again. Traedon has started an unofficial club on campus that helps student athletes find the balance between living the life of a D1 athlete and Coming to Christ. If you'd like more information about being a part of this amazing group, DM the Institute or Traedon directly. @Traedon.c @stginstitute You can find our audio wherever you get your podcasts. Here's where you can watch the whole episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBNM7H7bNuA You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Imagine living in a different time stream. In all actuality, that's what our guest has to go through on a daily basis. Rebecca Hall suffers from a disorder referred to as "non 24 hour sleep wake disorder" or simply non 24. In this episode she tells us how it has affected her life and the valuable lessons she is learning through all of this.   You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts. Here's where you can watch the whole episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBNM7H7bNuA You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/and  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute  (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

In this episode we get to discuss what normal and natural missionary work looks like as we talk with Cassidy Lafemina about how she helped a young man find the Gospel of Jesus Christ. And bonus...they ended up married. Her inspiring and fun story teaches us that being genuine is a powerful way to help people Come and Belong to the Savior. You can see the full episode on our YouTube Channel as well: https://www.youtube.com/@ComeandBelong You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Join us in the next "Senior Moments" segment where we interview some High School Seniors about what they think it takes to "adult" and how to be truly successful in life. In this episode, we interview 6 students from Snow Canyon High School. You can see the full episode on our YouTube Channel as well: https://www.youtube.com/@ComeandBelong You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

Anthony found a Book of Mormon in the middle of a war zone sitting next to a copy of the Quran on a dusty shelf in a chapel. The peace he describes from studying it started on a journey that included joining The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But along the way it was simple acts of faithful "untagged" members who led him to deep conversion. His faith and testimony are deeply inspiring.   You can find audio wherever you get your podcasts.  You can also follow us on: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute  and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ComeandBelong (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

In this brief episode, we're going to do something a little different. Listen to a quick clip from Elder Christofferson called, "Is There a Place for Me?" and ponder what we can do to 1) Reach out more to people who are different than us, and 2) Commit ourselves to be included. If you'd like to watch the clip yourself or share it with others, you can find it right here: Is There a Place for Me You can also listen to Elder Christofferson's talk, "The Doctrine of Belonging" from October 2022 General Conference. Here's a link: The Doctrine of Belonging You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}

This is our very first "Senior Moments" segment where we interview some High School Seniors about what they think it takes to "adult" and how to be truly successful in life. In this episode, we interview 3 students from Desert Hills High School. You can also follow us on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stginstitute/ and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stginstitute (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not affiliated with nor endorsed as an official production of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All words and opinions expressed by participants are solely their own and do not reflect official doctrine of the church.) Email! {thedippodcast0@gmail.com}