All In

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What does it mean to be "all in" the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the latter days? The answers might surprise you. All In is a brand new podcast from LDS Living where we explore this question with the help of authors and artists who are striving to live their faith every day—just like you.

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Sarah Jane Weaver: Amplifyi...

01.27.2021

After 25 years of documenting the ministry of prophets, apostles, and general officers of the Church, Sarah Jane Weaver reflects on the lessons she has learned not only from Church leaders, but from members of the Church throughout the world. ...

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01.27.2021 Sarah Jane Weaver: Amplifying a Prophet’s Voice After 25 years of documenting the ministry of prophets, apostles, and general officers of the Church, Sarah Jane Weaver reflects on the lessons she has learned not only from Church leaders, but from members of the Church throughout the world. ...
01.20.2021 Dr. Candace Mcnaughton: Discipleship in a Pandemic In February 2020, Dr. Candace Mcnaughton participated in her first conversations about coronavirus at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. While she has been on the frontlines of COVID-19, she has witnessed the toll the virus has taken on patients and ...
01.15.2021 Bonus: Casey Griffiths: “In the Middle of the Story” A study of the Doctrine and Covenants may feel a little bit daunting. There is no doubt that it reads a bit differently than other books of scripture. But could it be that this is because the Doctrine and Covenants ...
01.13.2021 Tom Christofferson: The Healing Power of Charity What if there is power in a Christlike attribute we have heard about our entire lives but have barely scratched the surface of understanding? In his new book, “A Better Heart,” Tom Christofferson writes, “The gift of charity is enormous ...
01.06.2021 Rebecca Hirschi: To the Finish Line In 2012, amidst cancer treatments, Rebecca Hirschi achieved her goal of running the Boston Marathon. But on New Year's Eve 2020, Hirschi approached another finish line as she was nearing the end of her battle with cancer and was on ...
12.16.2020 Eva Timothy: Recognizing Light Eva Timothy describes growing up in Bulgaria as a place filled with darkness. But even amidst that darkness, she instantly recognized the light of Jesus Christ in art taped to the walls of a makeshift chapel. She felt His light ...
12.09.2020 Lauren Daigle: A Dream Planted by God Himself Long before she won a Grammy, Lauren Daigle was a teenager homebound by sickness. But during this period of isolation, God gave her hope for a future through a dream of becoming a singer. Years later, the Christian music singer ...
12.02.2020 Jason Deere: Music Fueled by Testimony The son of converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jason Deere has lived most of his life in Oklahoma or Tennessee. After finding success in the music industry, Deere took his love for country music and ...
11.25.2020 John Bytheway: Finding Joy This Holiday Season A lot goes on in between Thanksgiving and Christmas, but in the midst of cooking and shopping, are we taking time to reflect on the cause for our celebrations or the source of joy that we feel? Do we stop ...
11.18.2020 Devin Graham: Never Shying Away Through the lens of his camera, Devin Graham has witnessed some pretty incredible things—things he never could’ve imagined as a shy young man. But his time as a missionary in Jamaica taught him to step out of his comfort zone ...
11.11.2020 Tara Bench: Stirring Up Success As a college student, Tara Bench saw pictures of beautiful food spreads in magazines and knew what she wanted to be: the person who made that food. It took awhile to figure out what that job would look like, but ...
11.04.2020 Anthony Sweat: Repicturing the Restoration Our understanding of religion, whether it be scripture or history, is greatly influenced by art. The depictions we see impact not only how we picture certain passages, but also which passages we know at all. In his new book, "Repicturing ...
10.28.2020 Mandie Sherman and Natalie Moss: Sisters Outliving a Life Expectancy When Mandie Sherman was born in 1989 with Cystic Fibrosis, she was expected to live just 18 years. Three years later, her little sister Natalie was also born with the same disease. As they have battled their condition, the two ...
10.21.2020 Becky Higgins: “Following” Him—Discipleship on Social Media Most of us are young enough to remember a world without social media and yet, for many of us, connecting with others online has become a part of our everyday lives. Church leaders have spoken of the power of social ...
10.14.2020 Chad Ford: Conflict—Something to Fear or Embrace? As human beings we tend to view conflict as something to fear or avoid, but what if we viewed conflict as an opportunity to love? Chad Ford has devoted a large portion of his life to what he calls his ...
10.07.2020 Eric and Leslie Dyches: Losing Loved Ones to Mental Illness Eric Dyches and Leslie Huntsman Dyches both lost spouses to battles with mental health. In the midst of postpartum anxiety and depression, Eric's wife Emily Cook Dyches ran in front of a semitruck. Leslie also lost her husband Chad after ...
09.30.2020 Relief Society General Presidency: "God is in Charge" With general conference quickly approaching, we have the privilege of bringing you a candid conversation with the Relief Society General Presidency. These three women are uniquely qualified with life experiences that make them a powerful force for good. In this ...
09.23.2020 Gerald N. Lund: Signs of the Second Coming—Take 2 A lot has happened in 2020: the pandemic, wildfires, social unrest, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornados—the list goes on and on. It is understandable, then, that many are curious about what this all means in regard to the Second Coming of Jesus ...
09.16.2020 Neylan McBaine: Women, Church, Gospel, and Jesus Neylan McBaine was raised in New York City by a single mother who also happened to be a singer in the Metropolitan Opera. She watched as her mother was applauded and recognized within her faith community for her accomplishments. But ...
09.11.2020 Bonus: Jeff Benedict: Through a Journalist’s Eyes Steve Young, Dave Checketts, Jabari Parker, Clayton Christensen, Spencer Hadley, Gary Crittenden and Kyle Van Noy. These are just a few of the Latter-day Saints Jeff Benedict has profiled during his career as a journalist. On today’s episode, we talk ...
09.09.2020 Heidi Swinton: Profiling a Prophet As a young journalism student at the University of Utah, Heidi Swinton had big dreams of one day working for Newsweek, but a prompting encouraging her to focus on the work of the Lord led her to a different path ...
09.02.2020 Jared Halverson: Giving People the Benefit of Their Doubts While pursuing a doctoral degree from Vanderbilt Divinity School where his studies have been focused on anti-religious rhetoric, Jared Halverson has simultaneously sought to help students who wrestle with questions and doubts about the restored gospel. And while many say ...
08.26.2020 S. Michael Wilcox: Grief, Loss and “Filling Eternity With Love" In 2010, S. Michael Wilcox lost his wife, Laurie, as the result of an inoperable brain tumor. Previously, the couple had dreams of traveling the world together. Instead, for the last decade, Wilcox has traveled alone, seeking solace from the ...
08.19.2020 Acey and Jalyn Shaw: In Sickness and In Health We may not hear the words “in sickness and in health” in the temple, but Jalyn Shaw believes the meaning is still there as Latter-day Saints commit to love and serve each other through all eternity. In 2011, Jalyn and ...
08.12.2020 Randal Wright: Learning and Improving through Life Years ago, while sitting alone in a hospital waiting room as his wife had an emergency C-section, Randal Wright made a commitment to God as he called upon the powers of heaven to help his wife safely deliver their newborn ...
08.05.2020 Noelle Pikus Pace: The Price Paid to Become an Olympic Champion It was "the moment of the games" and one that will be forever etched into Olympic history—the moment when skeleton athlete Noelle Pikus Pace cleared a barricade to jump into the stands and celebrate her silver medal victory with her ...
07.29.2020 McArthur Krishna: A Woman Who Chose God McArthur Krishna is one of the co-authors of the popular book series, Girls Who Choose God. Not long before the first book in the series was published, McArthur faced a significant choice of her own—should she marry her now-husband and ...
07.22.2020 Dallas Jenkins: Behind the Scenes of “The Chosen” "The Chosen" explores the life of Christ through the eyes of those who knew Him. The narrative multi-season show has received high praise from viewers and critics alike, earning a 9.8 out of 10 rating on IMDB. But with the ...
07.15.2020 Michalyn Steele: "I Know that He Loveth His Children” Michalyn Steele has devoted her life to civil rights work. On today’s episode, Michalyn shares her thoughts on how we can better “mourn with those that mourn” amidst current discussions surrounding racism. She resonates with a well-known scripture in 1 ...
07.08.2020 Shawn Nelson: “The Blessing Is the Mission” Lovesac was the fastest-growing furniture company in America in 2019 according to Furniture Today. Shawn Nelson can’t be certain if the company he founded would still be in existence if he hadn't served a Latter-day Saint mission, but he doesn’t ...
07.01.2020 Debra Theobald McClendon: Scrupulosity—Obsessive-Compulsive Anxiety You May Mistake as Faith Crisis You may have never heard of scrupulosity, but it is possible it has hijacked the religious experience of you or someone you love. In her September 2019 Ensign article, Dr. Debra Theobald McClendon wrote, “Scrupulosity masquerades as a desirable, higher ...
06.24.2020 Lori Walker: "I Am Not Broken” In February 2019, Lori Walker walked into her family’s vacation home but never walked out, as the house exploded while she was trapped inside. She did, however, make it out alive thanks to countless miracles and three heroes. In the ...
06.17.2020 Abe Mills and Stephen Jones: Love Thy Neighbor The complexities surrounding conversations of racism today are numberless but the root of the solution is the two great commandments: love God and love your neighbor as yourself. On this week’s episode, we talk with Abe Mills and Stephen Jones, ...
06.15.2020 Bonus: Randy Lindsay: When a Genealogical DNA Test Rocks Your World BBC dubbed them “the Christmas present that could tear your family apart.” Family history DNA tests have been all the rage over the past several years and Randy Lindsay is one of millions who submitted his DNA in hopes of ...
06.10.2020 Charlie Bird: Coming Out and Coming Into God’s Light In February 2019, Charlie Bird published an op-ed through the Deseret News that revealed two secrets: 1. He was the man underneath the Cosmo the Cougar suit that made national headlines and led NBC Sports to dub 2017–2018 the “Year ...
06.03.2020 Elaine Bradley: The Contradiction of Human Discipleship When asked if she sees incongruity between her career as the drummer of the rock band Neon Trees and her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elaine Bradley has replied that she finds total incongruity between ...
05.27.2020 John Hilton III: How to Find Peace in a World Searching For It We live in a world that seems to be constantly asking the question we often sing, “Where Can I Turn For Peace?” Along with the age old concerns, our society faces additional new challenges as a result of living in ...
05.20.2020 Jennie Taylor: God, Family and Country It was his love for God and country, that originally made Jennie Taylor fall in love with her husband, Brent. It was also that love and loyalty that took him from her as Maj. Brent Taylor was killed in Afghanistan ...
05.13.2020 Ashley and Ryan Smith: The Confidence That Comes from Being “All In” At the 2019 BYU Marriott School Commencement, Qualtrics CEO and Co-Founder Ryan Smith said, “If you have one foot in and one foot out the door, you will never experience true happiness and fulfillment.” It is a simple sentence but ...
05.06.2020 God Needs Mothers of All Kinds The daughter of a prophet’s wife, a young woman who recently adopted her first child, and a stepmother of teenagers—these are just three “kinds” of mothers highlighted in this week's "All In" episode. You may know many other types of ...
04.29.2020 Scott Hales: Becoming “Saints” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints last published a multivolume history in 1930. Millions from across the globe have joined the Church in the 90 years that have passed since that history and “Saints” is the effort to ...
04.22.2020 Whitney Johnson: Create > Compete After studying Clayton Christensen's theory of disruptive innovation, Whitney Johnson developed the concept of "Disrupting Yourself"—a principle she has successfully taught in the business world for years. On this week’s episode, she teaches us how the model is demonstrated in ...
04.15.2020 Scott Sonnenberg: Dealing With Divorce What happens when an eternal marriage doesn't end up lasting for eternity? Like many children in the Church, Scott Sonnenberg grew up singing “I Love to See the Temple,” and “Families Can Be Together Forever.” That treasured ideal was shattered ...
04.08.2020 Brooke Snow: Christ is the Breath of Life After having her baby, Brooke Snow's health started declining and she was life-flighted in a helicopter. But when the reserve of oxygen on the helicopter ran out, Snow recalls feeling a distinct prompting that literally saved her life. On today’s ...
04.01.2020 Justin Coulson: How Might Jesus Parent? How do you follow the Savior's example if your child has left the Church or is struggling with their faith? What's the balance between giving your child room to use his or her agency while showing your love for them? ...
03.25.2020 Spencer McBride: The Farm Boy’s Prayer Heard ’round the World What has Spencer McBride, host of "The First Vision: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast," learned from devoting years of his life to studying the Prophet's personal letters and journals? On today’s episode, McBride shares what led Joseph to the grove, ...
03.18.2020 Carrie Skarda: Creating Space for Mindfulness and Meditation as Latter-day Saints The Sacrament, temple worship, and prayer are all aspects of Latter-day Saint doctrine. But have you ever considered that they are also exercises in mindfulness? On this week’s episode, we discuss everything from what it means to set an intention ...
03.13.2020 Brigham Taylor: The Magic of Disney for Latter-day Saints When the box office numbers from opening weekend roll in following a big Disney release, Brigham Taylor says the top few movie theaters tend to have something in common: they’re located in Utah. Of course, Latter-day Saints live all over ...
03.11.2020 Tshoper Kabambi: A Filmmaker's Dream Carrying a television with a VHS player to school every day became second nature for Tshoper Kabambi. He and his classmates studied film by watching movies on that little TV, discussing everything from lighting to plot. Kabambi believed that if ...
03.04.2020 Melinda Wheelwright Brown: How Understanding Eve Could Change the World How has the world’s perception of Eve affected women throughout history and what is the cost of misunderstanding her choice in the garden? Can the restored gospel help us make sense of Eve’s choice? Could adopting Eve’s perspective of mortality ...

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Sarah Jane Weaver: Amplifying a Prophet’s Voice

Dr. Candace Mcnaughton: Discipleship in a Pandemic

Bonus: Casey Griffiths: “In the Middle of the Story”

Tom Christofferson: The Healing Power of Charity

Rebecca Hirschi: To the Finish Line

Eva Timothy: Recognizing Light

Lauren Daigle: A Dream Planted by God Himself

Jason Deere: Music Fueled by Testimony

John Bytheway: Finding Joy This Holiday Season

Devin Graham: Never Shying Away

Tara Bench: Stirring Up Success

Anthony Sweat: Repicturing the Restoration

Mandie Sherman and Natalie Moss: Sisters Outliving a Life Expectancy

Becky Higgins: “Following” Him—Discipleship on Social Media

Chad Ford: Conflict—Something to Fear or Embrace?

Eric and Leslie Dyches: Losing Loved Ones to Mental Illness

Relief Society General Presidency: "God is in Charge"

Gerald N. Lund: Signs of the Second Coming—Take 2

Neylan McBaine: Women, Church, Gospel, and Jesus

Bonus: Jeff Benedict: Through a Journalist’s Eyes

Heidi Swinton: Profiling a Prophet

Jared Halverson: Giving People the Benefit of Their Doubts

S. Michael Wilcox: Grief, Loss and “Filling Eternity With Love"

Acey and Jalyn Shaw: In Sickness and In Health

Randal Wright: Learning and Improving through Life

Noelle Pikus Pace: The Price Paid to Become an Olympic Champion

McArthur Krishna: A Woman Who Chose God

Dallas Jenkins: Behind the Scenes of “The Chosen”

Michalyn Steele: "I Know that He Loveth His Children”

Shawn Nelson: “The Blessing Is the Mission”

Debra Theobald McClendon: Scrupulosity—Obsessive-Compulsive Anxiety You May Mistake as Faith Crisis

Lori Walker: "I Am Not Broken”

Abe Mills and Stephen Jones: Love Thy Neighbor

Bonus: Randy Lindsay: When a Genealogical DNA Test Rocks Your World

Charlie Bird: Coming Out and Coming Into God’s Light

Elaine Bradley: The Contradiction of Human Discipleship

John Hilton III: How to Find Peace in a World Searching For It

Jennie Taylor: God, Family and Country

Ashley and Ryan Smith: The Confidence That Comes from Being “All In”

God Needs Mothers of All Kinds

Scott Hales: Becoming “Saints”

Whitney Johnson: Create > Compete

Scott Sonnenberg: Dealing With Divorce

Brooke Snow: Christ is the Breath of Life

Justin Coulson: How Might Jesus Parent?

Spencer McBride: The Farm Boy’s Prayer Heard ’round the World

Carrie Skarda: Creating Space for Mindfulness and Meditation as Latter-day Saints

Brigham Taylor: The Magic of Disney for Latter-day Saints

Tshoper Kabambi: A Filmmaker's Dream

Melinda Wheelwright Brown: How Understanding Eve Could Change the World

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