Crown of Light

Have you ever prayed for something with full faith… only to feel like nothing worked out the way you hoped? In this episode of Crown of Light , we dive into the powerful truth that God rarely answers prayers the way we expect—but He always answers with purpose . From lost wedding rings to life-altering health scares, we share real, personal stories that reveal how God works in ways that don’t alwa...

In this special episode of Crown of Light , Kinzie and Kaysha share personal reflections from the April 2026 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Instead of a traditional recap, this episode invites you into the moments that lingered—the quiet impressions, the powerful questions, and the subtle invitations to draw closer to Christ. Together, they explore:  • How s...

In this episode, we explore the doctrine of Christ’s visit to the spirit world, including insights from Doctrine and Covenants 138 and Bible teachings in 1 Peter 3. We also walk through the powerful moment when Mary Magdalene encounters the risen Savior at the empty tomb—and what it teaches us about recognizing Him in our own lives  You’ll learn:  What Jesus did between the crucifixion and resurre...

In this episode of the Crown of Light podcast, we walk through the final hours leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ—uncovering details that are often overlooked but deeply impactful. From His arrest in Gethsemane to the trials before Pilate and Herod, we explore what Christ truly endured physically, emotionally, and spiritually. We talk about the powerful moment when Barabbas is released,...

A dinner and a garden where there was heartbreak but unconditional love was shown for everyone.  In this episode of Crown of Light , we walk through the sacred events of the Last Supper and the Garden of Gethsemane , uncovering powerful symbolism, real-life application, and deeply personal meaning behind Christ’s sacrifice. From the Passover meal and the institution of the sacrament to the quiet,...

In this episode of Crown of Light , hosts Kinzie and Kaysha explore the powerful teachings Jesus gave in the final days of His mortal ministry before His crucifixion. During Holy Week, Christ shared some of His most important messages through parables and prophecies that still guide us today. Together, we dive into the deeper meaning behind the parable of the Ten Virgins, the parable of the Talent...

Palm Sunday and the Cleansing of the Temple mark the beginning of Holy Week—the most important week in Christian history. In this episode of Crown of Light , Kinzie and Kaysha explore the symbolism of Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the meaning of Hosanna , and what it teaches us about faith in Jesus Christ. They also discuss why Christ cleansed the temple and how we can remove distractio...

Ministering isn’t a checklist — it’s a way of seeing and loving people the way Christ does. In this episode, We share simple, real-life ways to bring light into someone’s life — from a smile in the grocery store to a handwritten note, or forgiving someone who’s hurt you. Together, we’ll rediscover how small acts of love can strengthen families, lift hearts, and remind us that we are all the Savior...

Christian moms and LDS women—this episode shows practical ways to prioritize God first without adding overwhelm. Hosts Kinzie & Kaysha with guest Josie Moss share real-life tactics for scripture study (including the “10-second habit”), Come, Follow Me in the car, temple worship when time is tight, and how to use the Atonement daily to keep your spiritual fire burning. You’ll hear ideas for a C...

This Crown of Light episode honors President Russell M. Nelson , 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . We explore his prophetic focus on peacemaking , the historic surge in temple building , and the shift to home-centered, Church-supported worship and Come, Follow Me . We reflect on priesthood keys , women’s access to priesthood power , and youth invitations like “Hea...

Kaysha and Kinzie unpack The Family: A Proclamation to the World on its 30th anniversary—what it says, why it still matters, and how to actually live it at home. We talk eternal identity and gender, presiding/providing/nurturing as equal partners, temple covenants and sealing power, law-abiding discipleship, and building a home that ministers first—then lets the ward support. We also get practical...

In a world full of distorted mirrors, Satan tries to convince us that we’re broken, flawed, and never enough. But God sees something entirely different. In this episode of Crown of Light , Kinzie and Kaysha dive into the power of divine identity —what it means to see yourself and others as beloved children of God. They explore: How Satan distorts truth like a funhouse mirror, and how Christ restor...

Kindness is more than just being nice—it’s a Christlike power that heals hearts, strengthens families, and changes communities. In this episode of Crown of Light , hosts Kinzie and Kaysha sit down with their friend Krystal Anderson to explore what it really means to live with kindness as disciples of Jesus Christ. Through personal stories, scriptures, and inspiring quotes from Church leaders, they...

In this episode of Crown of Light , Kinzie and Kaysha open up an honest, heartfelt discussion about temple garments—what they symbolize, how they connect us to the temple and the Savior, and why changes to them reflect God’s ongoing guidance for His children. We explore: The sacred symbolism behind garments and covenants How garments connect us to Christ’s covering and protection Stories of spirit...

What does it really mean to be a disciple of Jesus Christ? In this heartfelt episode of Crown of Light , Kaysha and Kinzie open up about the everyday challenges and sacred joys of discipleship. From powerful stories of faith in times of suffering, to the simple ways we can live our baptismal and temple covenants with greater love—this conversation invites you to see discipleship as more than a tit...

She grew up in the Church, believed deeply, then lost her way… but the Savior never stopped reaching for her heart. If you've ever stepped off the covenant path—or are thinking about finding your way back—you need to hear Kinzie's story. On this episode she shares her unfiltered story of leaving the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a teen, chasing the “fun” life, and what G...

Do you ever feel overwhelmed trying to teach your kids everything—academics, self-worth, screen time, and the gospel— all at once ? You’re not alone. In this heart-to-heart episode of Crown of Light , we sit down with educator, mom, and disciple of Christ, Shay Williams , to talk about what it really looks like to teach in the Savior’s way— with love, light, and patience. We explore how to: Invite...

In this deeply personal episode of Crown of Light , Kinzie and Kaysha sit down with Kinzie’s mom, Angie, to talk about the kind of hope that doesn’t come from easy answers—but from deep faith, broken expectations, and the healing hand of Jesus Christ. Through two failed marriages, the loss of both her parents, and the heartache of watching a child walk away from the gospel, Angie shares how she ke...

In this peaceful bonus episode of Crown of Light , guest Tamara Cooley gently guides you through two calming meditations designed to help you reconnect with your breath, your body, and the deeper part of yourself that longs for peace. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or simply need a moment to rest, these meditations offer a safe space to slow down and remember who you are. 💛 Includes...

In this powerful episode of Crown of Light , we dive deep into the often-silent struggle of mental health—especially within faith-centered homes. Join hosts Kaysha and Kinzie as they welcome guest Tamara Cooley , a mother of four and meditation teacher, who vulnerably shares her journey through anxiety, depression, and finding God in the chaos. Together, they explore: Why mental health feels so ta...

Your faith is sufficient----- even when you have more questions than answers and more heartache than healing.  In this raw and inspiring episode of Crown of Light , Kinzie and Kaysha explore the reality of wrestling with God when life doesn’t go as planned. Whether you’re grieving, doubting, or desperately pleading for light in a season of darkness, this conversation will remind you that faith isn...

Can ordinary people have extraordinary experiences, absolutely! In this powerful and tender episode of Crown of Light , Nikki Bean shares her true story of surviving pediatric cancer, enduring relapse, and ultimately being healed in the arms of the Savior years later. Through seizures, suffering, and spiritual struggle, she discovered what it means to surrender everything and trust completely in G...

In this powerful episode of Crown of Light , Kinzie and Kaysha explore how a simple 10-minute family history challenge led to thousands hearing the testimony of Christ—and to unexpected healing across generations. You’ll hear stories of baptisms for the dead, spiritual connections with ancestors, and firsthand experiences that reveal how temple work and family history aren’t just about names and d...

In today’s world of noise and self-promotion, the quiet spiritual gift of service often goes unseen—but its impact is eternal. In this episode of Crown of Light , Christian podcast hosts Kinzie and Kaysha explore what it means to truly serve others like Christ , and why small acts of kindness carry divine power. Join us as we dive into real-life stories of ministering, church callings, family serv...

Content Warning: This episode includes a brief mention of suicide.  "Make a joyful noise unto the Lord." We've all heard the scripture—but what if music is more than just noise? In this soul-stirring episode of Crown of Light , we sit down with our very first guest, pianist and piano teacher Maggie O’Sullivan, to explore how music can lift burdens, soften hearts, and even serve as a...