The 2024 youth theme with President Steven J. Lund and President Emily Belle Freeman on becoming active disciples of Christ

<p>As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints focus “<a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/come-follow-me">Come, Follow Me</a>” study on the Book of Mormon this year, the Church’s<a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/members/2023/10/27/23933520/2024-youth-theme-lds-young-women-young-men-disciple-of-christ"> 2024 youth theme declares, “I am a disciple of Jesus Christ”</a> (3 Nephi 5:13). This episode of the Church News podcast focuses on this theme with Young Men General <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/2020/7/2/23216408/steven-lund-new-young-men-general-president">President Steven J. Lund</a> and Young Women General <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders/2023/6/3/23738767/young-women-general-president-emily-belle-freeman-bio-2023-abiding-belief-in-jesus-christ">President Emily Belle Freeman</a>. They are joined by guest host <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen">Ryan Jensen</a>,<a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen"> Church News Editor,</a> to discuss discipleship and the strength of <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/youth">Latter-day Saint youth</a>. </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. Host <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/author/sarahdeseretnews-com">Sarah Jane Weaver</a>, reporter and executive editor for <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/">The Church News</a> for a quarter-century, shares a unique view of the stories, events, and most important people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, “What do I know now?” because of the experience. Produced by <a href="https://kellieannhalvo.com/">KellieAnn Halvorsen</a>.</p>