April 2025 general conference — Love, repentance and personal preparation to meet the Savior

<p dir="ltr">Members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints around the world tuned in to <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/members/2025/04/03/general-conference-april-2025-lds-talk-session-summaries/">the 195th Annual General Conference</a> held April 5-6, 2025. The two-day conference featured messages of encouragement and hope from the First Presidency, the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and other Church leaders, including <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/2018/1/16/23213417/getting-to-know-president-russell-m-nelson-of-the-first-presidency/">President Russell M. Nelson</a>. This special conference edition of the Church News podcast features excerpts from each conference address, including topics like <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/general-conference/2025/04/05/president-jeffrey-holland-april-2025-general-conference-children-love/">the Lord&rsquo;s great love for His children</a>, <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/general-conference/2025/04/06/sister-tamara-runia-april-2025-general-conference-your-repentance-doesnt-burden-jesus-christ-it-brightens-his-joy/">the need for repentance</a> and <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/general-conference/2025/04/05/elder-renlund-april-2025-general-conference-personal-preperation-meet-savior/">personal preparation before the Savior&rsquo;s Second Coming</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast">The Church News Podcast</a> is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> across the globe. Hosts <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen/">Jon Ryan Jensen</a>, editor of the <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/">Church News</a>, and <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/mary-richards/">Church News reporter Mary Richards</a> share unique views of the stories, events, and people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, &ldquo;What do I know now?&rdquo; because of the experience. Produced by <a href="https://kellieannhalvo.com/">KellieAnn Halvorsen</a>.</p>