Living Consecration
Are you searching for greater peace, meaning, and fulfillment in your life? This is the place for you. This channel is for anyone who wants to learn how to live a life with greater intention and spiritual depth. We'll show you how embracing this principle can lead to a more peaceful and resilient life, filled with incredible blessings. Through personal insights and inspiring interviews, we’ll share the stories of people who have found their greatest happiness by dedicating their lives to the Lord. Whether you're a member of the Church or simply exploring principles of faith and living a more meaningful life, you will find something here to lift and inspire you.
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Living Consecration
Are you searching for greater peace, meaning, and fulfillment in your life? This is the place for you.
This channel is for anyone who wants to learn how to live a life with greater intention and spiritual depth. We'll show you how embracing this principle can lead to a more peaceful and resilient l...
Recent Episodes
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Nov. 9, 2025
The Wave: We Are Literal Spirit Offspring of God
At age 20, I heard a living Apostle declare: “I know, as surely as that I am standing here before you today, that we are the literal spirit offspring of God.” As he spoke, I felt a wave of truth sweep over me—and I knew he knew what he said was true. I am literally a child of God. And so are you. That knowledge changed everything: how I see God, myself, and every other person on earth. In this episode of Living Consecration, I share that experience and how it became the f
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Oct. 30, 2025
The Fire of Consecration: Leave No One Behind
Applying Brigham Young’s 1845 Nauvoo Temple covenant to consecrate all we have to God—a timeless call to unity, service, and lifting those left behind. What does it really mean to live a consecrated life—and why does it matter today? In this first episode of the Living Consecration Podcast, I share a message I gave in church about consecration: dedicating everything—our time, talents, resources, and heart—to God and His service. Consecration means living “all in” for God, letting Him guide
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Oct. 30, 2025
Living Consecration: "All In" Devotion to God — In Real Life
What does living a consecrated life actually look like on a Tuesday afternoon, or any other time? I'm David Risley, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I gave a talk in church today about living consecration—the principle of dedicating everything we have and are to God and His service. Not as theory. As practice. Consecration means “all in”—our time, talents, and resources shift from "mine" to "thine." But how does that translate when you're facing real decisions, re
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Nov. 4, 2025
The Fire of Consecration: Leaving No One Behind
In your minds, using your imagination, I invite you to join with me in a journey back in time to the year 1845. The place is the assembly room of the original Nauvoo temple. There, we have gathered with other members of the Church for October genera…
About the Host
David Risley