Read more about the article Does a College Degree Matter? Evaluating the Value of a College Education

Does a College Degree Matter? Evaluating the Value of a College Education

College education is traditionally seen in America as a worthwhile investment that can help people get ahead, find better jobs, and earn higher salaries. But with our ever-changing social and economic landscape, does a college degree matter? Some employers are no longer requiring a degree for professional jobs. As the cost of getting a degree continues to rise, is a college education worth the expense if it doesn’t lead to lucrative job after graduation? In this podcast episode, we’ll explore how American society determines the value of a college education and how to know when pursuing higher education is the right choice.

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Read more about the article How Do I Stay Faithful When Others are Not?

How Do I Stay Faithful When Others are Not?

Staying faithful to the things you know are true can be difficult, especially when the people around you aren't! So are there things you can do to make it easier on yourself? Today Hank and John look at examples from the bible we can learn from so it's a little easier to stay true when things get hard!

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Read more about the article How Someone’s Underwear Led Him on a 40-Year Journey to the Temple

How Someone’s Underwear Led Him on a 40-Year Journey to the Temple

In this episode, John Schuchard tells the remarkable story of how asking his friend about his underwear in the military back in the 80's led him on a 40-year journey to becoming a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and being sealed in the Temple.

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Read more about the article Helping Others Restore Personal Worship & Connection with God

Helping Others Restore Personal Worship & Connection with God

John Eldredge is a bestselling author and counselor. He is also president of Wild at Heart, a ministry devoted to helping people discover the heart of God and recover their own hearts in God’s love. John and his wife, Stasi, live near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Highlights

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Read more about the article Under the Banner of Heaven

Under the Banner of Heaven

Under the Banner of Heaven is a recent 7-part dramatized series aired on Hulu by about the horrific 1984 murders of Brenda and Erica Lafferty by brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty. Like the book it’s based on, the series paints a very grim portrait of Latter-day Saint faith and culture, and has been both praised and panned by critics. In this episode, McKay Coppins and Patrick Mason join Bill Turnbull to explore why the series has had such widely divergent receptions and discuss the validity of Jon Krakauer’s fundamental thesis: that religion and violence go hand in hand. 

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Read more about the article Why do women dominate the Leading Saints audience?

Why do women dominate the Leading Saints audience?

Karri Stoker, the director of the 2022 Gathering Saints Women's retreat, discusses with Kurt Francom and Dan Duckworth the purposes of a women's retreat like this. For all the details related to the Fall 2022 Women's Retreat visit leadingsaints.org/gathering Continue listening to this short series of podcasts about the women’s retreat HERE.

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