Built By Him

How do we figure out why we’re really here and where God fits into all of this? Join co-hosts Addie, CJ, and our guest SETH as they chat about the big questions—like finding our purpose, staying focused on God, and how to tune out all the distractions. They’ll share how the way we spend our time can shape our lives and our faith, and how we can connect with God in the middle of it all.

In this episode of Built by Him, we’re saying a tough goodbye to our awesome co-host, Sam! We’ll miss you, Sam! Join all our co-hosts as we talk about where we’re headed in the new year. We've got our mission and temple goals, sharing our reading goals, and talking about our latest plan to get buff! 

Happy New Year! Co-hosts Blakely and Sam, and our guest, Sienna, are chatting about what makes change feel so intimidating. They’ll open up about their own experiences and share ways to tackle change with hope and gratitude. Tune in for some real talk on navigating life’s twists and turns.

Join Sam, CJ, Addie, and Blakely for a heartwarming Christmas episode! Together, they explore the timeless Christmas story and share how the joy of celebrating Jesus can inspire us every day of the year. Don’t miss this uplifting holiday special!

Co-host Sam and CJ are joined by our special guest, Sam, to talk about ways they overcome temptation in their daily lives. Listen in as they open up about their personal tips and tricks to dial into God. 

Co-hosts Blakely, CJ, and Addie are pumped to be joined by our guest, Grace Freeman, as they talk about how to stay humble and keep a close connection with God. Making (and keeping up with) changes in our lives can be tough. But we know God will multiply our efforts. 

Join hosts Addie, CJ, Sam, and Blakely as they dive into all things Registration Week for HXP! In this episode, they’ll share insider tips, strategies to snag your dream trip, and stories to get you hyped for the experience of a lifetime. Don't miss this ultimate guide to a smooth and successful registration!

Built by Him is grateful for YOU! Cohosts Sam and Blakely chat with guest Brooke about the transformative power of gratitude. They discuss how a grateful mindset can change our lives and strengthen our faith. Together, they share personal stories and offer practical tips for making gratitude a part of our daily routines. 

In this episode of HXP Built by Him, we’re diving deep into what it really means to feel the spirit in our everyday lives. We’ll explore how these powerful feelings can guide our choices, strengthen our relationships, and bring us closer to God. Addie, CJ, and our guest, Preston, share ways that we can seek the spirit & feel heaven a little closer. 

Addie, Blakely, and our guest, Sister Cavin, share ways that we can be His hands. It's a crazy world. There is a lot of ways we can spend our time. Listen in as podcast co-hosts share different ways we are able to be His hands through small and simple means.

Join Sam, CJ, and their guest Eliza in this episode of Built by Him as they tackle the big question: "How can I get to know God?" They’ll share personal stories, relatable struggles, and practical ways to connect with God in everyday life. Whether you’re asking big questions or looking for simple steps to grow, you won’t want to miss this episode!

Blakely, Addie, and our special guest, Ethan, dive into who God really is. They'll explore His qualities, share personal stories, and discuss what faith means to them. Tune in for relatable insights from scripture and real-life experiences that can help you connect with God in a new way. 

Join all our co-hosts in a special Conference recap episode as they discuss their favorites from this recent October General Conference. Listen to their favorite conference traditions, personal insights, and the moments that inspired them the most. 

Meet our Season 2 co-hosts—Sam, CJ, Addie, and Blakely! They chat about everything from irrational fears and bucket list dreams to favorite scriptures and miracles. Join the crew for laughs and meaningful conversations as they kick off an awesome new season!

Not everything in our life goes the way we want it to. Life can seem unfair when things don't go our way. Tune in to this special episode on a conversation between our co-hosts Bella and Kira on how to make God our everything. Sadly, this is our co-host Kira's last episode and she leaves us with some words of wisdom before embarking on her mission to Houston, Texas.

We are so excited to announce our newest HXP initiative: Become. An initiative focused on keeping God the center of your life, even after your HXP trip. Join co-host Sam as he talks with guests Talon, Hollis, and Camden. These 3 guests will be leading up this new program and tell us all you need to know about it.

Join cohosts Kira and Bella along with guests Ben and Kate as they discuss the power in standing up for what you believe in. High school is hard, especially when you're trying to stand up for yourself and your beliefs. We know God always has our backs, but do we have His? We hope this episode brings the spirit and helps you as you start a new chapter of life. 

Join Co-hosts Kira, Cj, Sam, and guest Abbie as they talk about the mercy of our God and our Jesus Christ. They discuss redemption, repentance, and the Atonement as the greatest gifts we've ever been given. We hope that as you listen you truly come to understand the God you have is a God of second chances. You're NEVER too far gone, you're NEVER somewhere God can't reach you or...

Join co hosts Kira, Bella, Sam, and CJ for one of the last times as they discuss how they're seeing God right now. They talk about what God is teaching them and how God is manifesting himself in their lives. Bella shares some news that surprises everyone and Sam talks about patriarchal blessings. CJ and Kira talk about Jesus and his incredible mercy towards us. Enjoy the beautiful spirit of t...

Have you decided whether or not to serve a mission? Sam invites guests Rylee, Eliza, and Marcus to discuss the stories behind how they made the choice. Rylee got called to Mongolia (where she went on her HXP trip this summer), Marcus grew up knowing that he would serve a mission, and Eliza decided to stay home, expand her calling, and be a missionary to people right where she is. 

A lot of the time we tell God what our goals are and hope He helps us accomplish them. James learned that it was rather better for him to ask God what goals He had for James. In this episode, co-host CJ is joined by Blakely and special guest James. James was a parent builder for HXP in the Dominican Republic and has a new perspective on God's role in his life.

When you're in the hospital bed of life, who will you turn to? Can you trust in a Savior who will give you rest when you come to Him? Co-hosts CJ and Kira are joined by builder Chloe Quinn who shares how her HXP trip became a miracle in her life. In times of need we can turn to our Savior who can provide us comfort in moments of confusion and hardship. 

We all have different ways that God shows His love to us. For some people it is being able to see starfish, and others rubber ducks. God doesn't give us exactly what we want all the time so we can keep searching for Him. Join host Kira and guests Jazzy and Blakely as they discuss how God shows His love to us and how we can better let Him in.

God is with us in every detail of our lives. However, it can be easy to overlook the ways that he shows up for us. In this episode, Sam and Kira invite Eva to talk about the little miracles that helped her to feel the spirit during her time as a builder in Panama. They discuss finding gratitude in seemingly small tender mercies.

During this week's episode, Co-hosts Bella and CJ join guest sisters Sevannah and Natalie to hear about Savannah's experiences in Mozambique and Natalie's experiences in Brazil. They discuss how they've seen little miracles add up to strengthen their testimonies that God is always with them.