All In

President Susan H. Porter, Primary General President with decades of teaching and leading children worldwide, shares guidance for Primary leaders. She discusses helping children recognize the Spirit, engaging all five senses in teaching, the lasting power of Primary songs, creating places of security, and inviting children to serve and lead. Her message centers on wholehearted service and nurturing young testimonies.

Sione Havili, a first-generation American from a Tongan family who turned college football and missionary plans into a life of advocacy after incarceration. He tells the story of one retaliatory night that changed everything. He discusses prison as a turning point, rebuilding football and career, overcoming stigma, and fighting for second chances.

Maria Eckersley, teacher, graphic designer, and mother of six who writes and teaches about faith. She talks about turning Easter into a 'tradition of teaching' centered on the Resurrection. Conversations cover creative, scripture-based ways to help children see Christ. She also shares how the Resurrection became a lifeline during her husband’s cancer and how sorrow and joy can coexist.

Corby Campbell, a software developer and motivational speaker who lives in a power wheelchair, shares resilience and gratitude. Tess Campbell, an author and creative who navigated dating, autism, and faith, reflects on love and purpose. They discuss grief over unmet expectations, patience in pursuing marriage, reframing disability alongside hidden struggles, and why receiving and giving service matters.

Shirley Washenko, survivor, author, and speaker who champions gospel-centered healing. She shares a testimony of Christ's healing and how gospel principles aid recovery. Short takes on forgiveness, reclaiming agency after abuse, generational impact of healing, and why sharing your story matters. Uplifting and candid.

When the Temple Square renovation is complete, four new sculptures by artist Ben Hammond will welcome visitors to the grounds. Hammond began his career apprenticing under a sculptor known for crafting busts for the NFL Hall of Fame. Since then, his meticulous talent has led to creating Hall of Fame busts himself and sculpting a statue of Martha Hughes Cannon for the U.S. Capitol. On this week's episode, Ben shares how his life and career have been shaped—piece by piece—by the Master Sculptor. 2:03- Anatomy 7:43- The Creator 12:32- NFL Hall of Fame Busts 17:37- Uninterrupted Time With a Prophet 24:27- Temple Square Sculptures 34:29- Five Wise Virgins 38:55- Martha Hughes Cannon 45:36- What Does It Mean To Be All In the Gospel of Jesus Christ? "I don't want to live my life in fear. I don't want to be obsessed with politics and everything that's bad in the world. I want to focus on things of an eternal nature. There's some sadness that happens when you're separated in this life but to know that I've been redeemed by Jesus Christ—nothing can happen in this life that can take that away from me unless I choose for it to happen."

In this engaging conversation, Sharon Eubank, Global Humanitarian Director for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and author of 'Doing Small Things with Great Love,' shares her insights on service and meaningful giving. She emphasizes the importance of safeguarding dignity while helping others and the transformative power of small acts of kindness. With heartwarming stories, she explores how face-to-face interactions can spark hope and the true essence of being 'All In'—serving others as a reflection of Christ's love during the holiday season.

Heidi Jones, daughter of Kathy Sheets and a longtime educator, shares a deeply personal journey of grief and forgiveness following her mother's tragic death in the Mark Hofmann bombings. She describes her initial bitterness and obsessive anger, revealing how a decision to forgive transformed her life. Heidi discusses the importance of applying Christ's Atonement to let go of past burdens, offering insights on how faith helped her reconcile with life's unfairness, including her husband's Parkinson's diagnosis, and find lasting peace.

Emily Utt, a historic preservation curator with nearly two decades dedicated to the sacred sites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares fascinating insights from her unique career. She explains what constitutes a sacred space and how these locations help us remember and connect with our faith. Emily discusses the importance of uncovering historical narratives and the emotional weight of preserving sites like the Kirtland Temple. She passionately advocates for the significance of being 'all in' with one’s faith and the transformative power of learning our ancestors’ stories.

Mike Maughan, a business and sports executive with the Utah Jazz Foundation, shares insights from his transformative experience in a YSA bishopric. He discusses how a simple phrase shifted his focus from judgment to welcoming those seeking Christ. Maughan emphasizes the importance of leading with compassion, practical steps to create welcoming church communities, and the significance of friendships in fostering belonging. He also reflects on the model of inclusive ministry represented by Pope Francis and what it truly means to be 'all in' with faith.