Asking Each Other Fun (sometimes serious) Gospel Questions!

Why Ministering Feels Awkward (and How to Make It Christlike)

Ministering is one of the most Christlike things Latter-day Saints are asked to do—and yet it often feels awkward, unclear, and easy to avoid. In this episode of The Peculiar Couple, Tyler and Jess talk honestly about why ministering can be such a struggle, how the shift from home teaching to ministering changed the goal (from checklists to hearts), and what it looks like to minister the Savior’s way. You’ll hear real stories of inspired ministering, insights from Relief Society leadership, and practical ways to seek personal revelation for the people you’re assigned to love and serve. We also discuss why receiving ministering matters, how genuine friendship can heal modern loneliness, and how covenant care helps build Zion “one real connection at a time.” If you’ve ever felt uncomfortable reaching out—or unsure what “successful ministering” even looks like—this conversation will help you reframe ministering as discipleship, not a program, and take your next step with more faith and courage. Topics include: ministering in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, home teaching history, how to minister like Jesus, personal revelation, building real relationships in your ward, overcoming awkwardness and rejection, and creating a Zion community.

Choosing A Family-Centered Faith in a Self-Centered World

In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent appointment of President Oaks as the new prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They delve into his first talk, focusing on the family-centered gospel and the importance of doctrine. The conversation explores the challenges of discussing family values in today's society, the significance of living the principles of The Family: A Proclamation to the World, and the role of prayer in strengthening family relationships. The hosts emphasize the need to strive for the ideal family structure while acknowledging the complexities of modern life, ultimately affirming that the doctrine of the family remains unchanging and central to the gospel.

Why We Deleted Our Social Media Accounts

In this episode, Tyler and Jessica share why they decided to delete their personal social media accounts—and how it’s changed their lives for the better. They dive into how social media affects relationships, mental health, and spiritual well-being, and what happens when you trade constant comparison for genuine connection. From parenting to personal peace, they explore what they’ve gained through their digital detox and invite listeners to reflect on their own relationship with social media.

Becoming Who God Designed Us to Be: Our Reaction to Erika Kirk’s Powerful Speech

In this episode of The Peculiar Couple, Tyler and Jessica react to Erika Kirk’s powerful speech following the tragic events surrounding her husband, Charlie Kirk. They explore themes of forgiveness, divine identity, gender roles, and the sacred calling of motherhood and fatherhood. Together they discuss how the Spirit confirms truth, why men and women are designed with divine purpose, and what it means to seek to please God above all else in a world of shifting values.

Asking Each Other Fun (sometimes serious) Gospel Questions!

In this light-hearted episode of "The Peculiar Couple," join us as we unwind from a busy week with fun and thought-provoking questions. From discussing the significance of modesty and personal experiences with tithing to sharing miraculous stories and favorite gospel insights, we explore what it means to live faithfully as an LDS couple. Tune in for a mix of laughter, reflection, and inspiration. #LDS #FaithfulLiving #Podcast