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The Latter Day Lives Podcast features interviews with fascinating people who belong to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This is a fun, positive, faith-promoting podcast. New episodes each week!

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Latest Episodes

No episode this week BUT we will be back next week!

Liahona Olayan is amazing. She is a talented singer, actress, and model. In the episode, we discuss growing up in a large family, in Hawaii, spending a year and a half living with her family in a tent, competing on American Idol, serving a mission, h... more

Karcsi Vonz is an amazing man. In the episode, he tells us about growing up in Hungary with family challenges, multiple stints in jail and prison, becoming a chef, becoming a social media star, and finding the gospel of Jesus Christ. Karczi is an inc... more

Jenedy Paige is a true inspiration. She is a very talented and well-known artist, as well as a competitor on the popular NBC show American Ninja Warrior. In the episode, we talk about growing up all over the Western United States, finding her passion... more

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Recent Guests

Karczi Vonz
Chef, aka the Cook of Mormon, faith-promoted life story
Faith-Fueled Chef / Cook of Mormon
Episode: Ep. 226 - Karcsi Vonz "The Faith Fueled Chef" - From Prison To Conversion
Jenedy Paige
Artist and American Ninja Warrior competitor
Independent artist / public figure
Episode: Ep. 225 - Jenedy Paige - The "Art Ninja" - Mother, Artist, American Ninja Warrior
Jason Tonioli
Musician, Entrepreneur, Mentor
Episode: Ep. 224 - Jason Tonioli - Musician, Entrepreneur, Mentor
Spanky Ward
Screenwriter and filmmaker; LDS film artist
Grizzly Chihuahua Films
Episode: Ep. 223 - Spanky Ward - Screenwriter / Director
Olivia Burnett
Host of Twenty Something Podcast, advocate for young adults in the LDS community
TwentySomething/Podcast Host
Episode: Ep. 222 - Olivia Burnett - Host of Twenty Something
Tracy Smith
Author of Deadly Shepherd, former CIA operative turned bishop-in-fiction
Author, Deadly Shepherd
Episode: Ep. 221 - Catching up with Tracy Smith - Author of Deadly Shepherd
Sami Layadi
Survivor contestant, MrBeast competitor, BYU cheerleader
BYU, Survivor, MrBeast
Episode: Ep. 220 - Sami Layadi - Survivor and Mr. Beast Competitor, BYU Cheerleader
Emily Susan Pack
Musical comedian and LDS cultural content creator
Episode: Ep. 219 - Emily Susan Pack - Musical Comedy Performer
Heather Lyn Davis
Author and healer sharing her journey of healing and spirituality
Author of Embracing Love, Cedar Fort
Episode: Ep. 218 - Heather Lyn Davis - Embracing Love

Hosts

Sean Rapier
Co-host known for in-depth, empathetic interviews and storytelling within a faith-centered context.
Sean Rupp
Co-host and seasoned interviewer focusing on personal journeys and faith-informed storytelling.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 726 ratings
  • Just found you…

    My friend says she babysat Shawn in SJ. She shared one of the episodes with a bunch of us friends. It was so good, now I’m catching up and so far loving ever guest and every one of Shawn’s stories:-)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bethlybob
    United States2 months ago
  • All your shows

    When you were on break I missed you so. I found your past shows and would listen to them . So happy you are back.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ski club
    United States3 months ago
  • Fantastic Podcast

    Shawn - LOVE the show, LOVE the content and love you and V. Keep up the good work brother!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sealpers
    United States3 months ago
  • Inspiring stories

    Love this podcast’s focus on everyday LDS members doing cool things with their lives. The interviewer is great at asking good questions and letting guests speak. The stories are inspiring and personable. Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    raeshine77
    United States4 months ago
  • Gem of a Podcast!

    I recently discovered your podcast and I'm glad that I did. You have a great way of interviewing people and bringing out the interesting and unique aspects of their individual stories. In a sea of inane and frivolous content online these days, this podcast stands out as a substantive influence that actually makes a positive impact in the lives of those who take the time to listen! Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MunroMurdock
    United States4 months ago

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Listeners describe the host as warm and engaging, with thoughtful questions that elicit personal and meaningful stories.
Content is uplifting and relatable, emphasizing everyday faith and family.
Guests are varied and interesting, providing authentic insights into faith-driven lives.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep. 223 - Spanky Ward - Screenwriter / Director
Q: How did growing up with so much moving and instability influence your career in filmmaking?
The constant upheaval taught me resilience and adaptability, which translated into a relentless drive to tell stories that matter and to find a path in film despite limited resources.
Ep. 219 - Emily Susan Pack - Musical Comedy Performer
Q: How did you get started with music and Instagram in particular?
Emily explains she always loved making music and funny content, but zero followers on Instagram initially; a viral moment came from a self-made, church-themed joke that resonated with both LDS and ex-Mormon audiences, leading to a growing, engaged following.
Ep. 218 - Heather Lyn Davis - Embracing Love
Q: What sparked your shift from seeking others' love to cultivating Christlike love toward yourself and others?
Heather discusses the rabbit effect and a scripture-driven realization that true healing comes from love directed outward and inward, leading to personal change and better health markers.
Ep. 218 - Heather Lyn Davis - Embracing Love
Q: What role did faith and prayer play during the most challenging times for your health and family?
She explains leaning on God as a lifeline during crises, how prayer and faith provided patience, discernment, and energy, and how the Savior's enabling power was essential to navigating fear and hardship.
Ep. 218 - Heather Lyn Davis - Embracing Love
Q: How did your adoption journey begin and what brought your family to seal those children in the temple?
Heather describes a long foster care path with medically fragile children, an ensuing legal and spiritual process, and a profound witness that the children were meant to be part of their family, culminating in a sealing in the temple which she describes as sacred and transformative.

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A warm, faith-forward interview series that centers on Latter-day Saint creators, artists, and professionals sharing personal journeys, faith in daily life, and the intersection of spirituality with work. Episodes span filmmaking, music, writing, media, athletics, and public service, all framed by resilience, mentorship, and community. Listeners can expect candid life stories, practical career takes, and uplifting discussions aimed at inspiring faith-driven ambition and meaningful contribution. A standout feature is the consistent emphasis on ordinary people turning personal challenges into purpose, often with a strong focus on family, service, and gospel principles.

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Latter Day Lives launched 9 years ago and published 236 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Latter Day Lives include:

1. Karczi Vonz
2. Jenedy Paige
3. Jason Tonioli
4. Spanky Ward
5. Olivia Burnett
6. Tracy Smith
7. Sami Layadi
8. Emily Susan Pack

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