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Author: Andrea and Marsha

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On your average saint you'll be able to hear from your average member of the church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints. You'll hear our own personal insight, experiences, and views. We'll discuss General Conference talks new and old, BYU talks and devotionals. 

The views and opinions discussed on this podcast are our own and do not reflect the official doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. We do not represent the Church  but we hole heartedly sustain and follow our Prophet, Apostles and our local leaders. 

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This week, Andrea and Marsha are joined by their friend—and Marsha’s sister—Michelle Proffit Ennis to discuss the General Conference talk, The Powerful, Virtuous Cycle of the Doctrine of Christ by Elder Dale G. Renlund. As they reflect on the meaningful metaphors woven throughout the talk, Michelle shares how her experience as a kayak instructor has helped her better understand and apply these gospel principles in her own life. Elder Renlund teaches, “Spiritual momentum is created over a li...
This week, Andrea and Marsha are joined by their friend Amber Isom to discuss the General Conference talk Mothers Who Know by Julie B. Beck. As we reflect on the impact this talk has had in our own lives, we recognize the daily opportunities we have to teach gospel principles—not only to our children, but also through the lessons our children teach us. Sister Beck reminds us: “When mothers know who they are and who God is and have made covenants with Him, they will have great power and inf...
On this episode of Your Average Saint, Andrea and Marsha dive into the General Conference message “This Day” by Henry B. Eyring. Elder Eyring teaches that the way we choose to serve the Lord today shapes the strength we’ll have for tomorrow. He reminds us: “Hard as things seem today, they will be better in the next day if you choose to serve the Lord this day with your whole heart… He suffered your infirmities and your sorrows when He was in the flesh so that He would know how to succor you...
This week, Marsha and Andrea examine a compilation of some of their most cherished Elder Holland talks that profoundly impacted their understanding and application of the gospel of Jesus Christ. This includes “The Other Prodigal ”, “Laborers in the Vineyard” and “The Ministering of Angels”
On this episode, Andrea and Marsha discuss the October 1992 General Conference talk, “Spiritual Bonfires of Testimony,” by Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin. Elder Wirthlin compares our testimonies to spiritual bonfires—fires that must be carefully built and consistently maintained. Just like a bonfire provides warmth and protection, a strong testimony can protect and sustain us throughout life. As he teaches: “We are all vulnerable to attack. However, we can fortify ourselves with the protection p...
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