EP 444 – General Conference… In Space!




This Week in Mormons show

Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> [dropcap]G[/dropcap]eneral Conference was amazing! What a weekend. Even aside from some <a href="http://thisweekinmormons.com/2019/10/church-discontinues-young-men-presidencies-changes-to-young-women-to-be-announced/">incredible changes</a> <a href="http://thisweekinmormons.com/2019/10/church-disbands-laurels-mia-maids-beehives-announces-new-young-women-theme/">for youth</a> as well as some <a href="http://thisweekinmormons.com/2019/10/president-russell-m-nelson-announces-eight-new-temples-including-orem/">amazing new temple announcements</a> (that matched up gorgeously with <a href="http://thisweekinmormons.com/2019/10/episode-443-temple-predictions-the-podcast/">our predictions</a>), there were so many fantastic talks this weekend that we hardly have time for it all.<br> <br> So join Geoff Openshaw, Kurt Francom, Jared Gillins, and the TWiM Sisters as they break down their favorite conference talks as well as the incredible news.<br> <br> Plus, we get to wonder what the heck is going to happen with conference in April?????<br> Plus, if you missed our Tie Tracker, well, <a href="http://thisweekinmormons.com/2019/10/october-2019-general-conference-tie-tracker/">don't miss the Tie Tracker</a>!<br> Transcript<br> Geoff:<br> [0:00] Everybody thanks so much for tuning in once again to this weekend warm it's been a busy week of podcasts on Twin we're going to turn out like,<br> technically speaking 3 episodes within a 7-Day time span and Kurt I am very sorry for your suffering,<br> responsible for two-thirds of those episodes but we're very glad everybody's here.Kurt:<br> [0:20] Whatever you need from me.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [0:23] Well you're very nice you're too nice to nice I'm going to say that<br> open mics it's other post-conference rap episode where very excited to have a panel here this week already talking about this week is what we just had in general conference<br> all the cool things that went down and honestly will baby do five minutes of recapping talks and then spend a good hour a speculating on what the heck is going to happen in April 2020,<br> for General Conference cuz that's really all anybody's going to care about I kid I kid,<br> very happy to be here let me introduce our panel you have me of course Jeff up and show your founder and host of twin also joining me as I mentioned there was Kirk Franklin of leading Saints.<br> <br> Kurt:<br> [1:02] What what hey Jeff have you been.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [1:05] What what also.<br> <br> Kurt:<br> [1:06] I've got a list of speculations I'm ready to share.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [1:09] I'm sure you do I'm so cat good.<br> <br> Sisters:<br> [1:15] Hi hello.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [1:19] How is Idaho.<br> <br> Sisters:<br> [1:20] It's good we made it through conference weekend with all kinds of children I spent 1/2 of conference weekend in Logan with my college daughter I drove home last night.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [1:32] That sounds terrific.<br> <br> Sisters:<br> [1:34] It was fun.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [1:35] I've barely been to look into my life anyway.<br> <br> Kurt:<br> [1:37] I love you I love you or just your your post-conference dad voice it's I'm I'm right there with you man.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [1:44] This wonderful that's great dear that's wonderful and Ginger Gilligan's.<br> <br> Jared:<br> [1:49] Hello I'm back can't keep me away.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [1:53] Nor would I ever want to you can knock on my door anytime you want for anything at all because most of because you are physically the person.<br> <br> Jared:<br> [2:01] Astronaut have to drive for like 45 minutes but I could go.<br> <br> Geoff:<br> [2:04] I don't live 45 minutes away this drives me crazy I work down in downtown DC and my colleagues I'll describe where I live at ...