The Jackson Howell Podcast

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! Wayne Morgan’s camera work doesn’t come from chasing trends. It comes from a moment when his heart literally stopped, doctors put in a pacemaker, and life got re-routed. That downtime turned into 25 years of learning how to see, how to wait for the fog to lift, and how to bring the Satilla River to pe...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! Fear of failure sounds harmless until it starts running your life. Sitting down with Jason Knowlton, an active duty Army combat medic, we get honest about what people are really afraid of when they avoid trying, and how learning to fail can become a turning point instead of a label. Jason’s story move...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! The word “Mormon” can end a conversation before it even starts, especially in the Bible Belt where labels often come loaded. We sit down with Frank Sikes (our Baptist friend) alongside Kenny O'bara and Joey Cornette to talk plainly about what people mean when they say “Mormon,” why The Church of...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! The hardest part of a mission isn’t always the heat, the long days, or the doors that never open. Sometimes it’s the quiet moment in an airport when you realize you’re about to leave a life that changed you, and you’re scared of slipping back into the old version of yourself. Spencer Hutcheson just re...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! You can tell a lot about someone’s philosophy on fitness by what they think “success” looks like. For Philip Jordan, success is not a perfect body or a viral workout clip. It is the moment someone realizes they can move again, feel better again, and finally trust themselves to keep showing up. Philip...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! On this episode we sit down with Dalton Williams of Unashamed Truth 116 found on Instagram and Tik Tok.  We dive into the scriptures and look at the example of Ammon out of The Book of Mormon on he achieved Peace Making and Peace Keeping.  Dalton relates more to a Peace Maker.  The question remains, w...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this episode we talk about the role of a mother.  There is no greater responsibility.  Jane shares her personal experiences of motherhood, the ups and downs, the challenges and advice to other moms out there.   #motherhood #parenting #love #thefamilyproclimation #biblestudy  #oldtestament #religion...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this episode we sit down with Rowdy Eunice of #whosoeversouth to talk the recent local Fires, Music, Talents, Service, and a life although imperfect, fulfilled through doing what they love and that is sharing the gospel through music.              Rowdy talks about life in the wrong direction and t...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this interview we sit down with Navy Chief, Cory Arabie.  Cory takes us through a life of ups and downs, poor choices, battling addictions, and a spiritual awakening that helped him turn his life around and reunite with his high school sweetheart.   From expectations to defeat and getting back up o...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this episode we breakdown where we have been and where we are going.  We discuss Ecclesiastes 3:1-9 out of the old testament.  There are seasons of our lives.  Things change and that is okay.  We should always be looking for ways to lean into growth.  That's what we are doing on this channel. ...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! We sit down with 4 young ladies that about to serve the Lord.  With the lowering of the age to 18 years old, more and more young ladies of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints are accepting the call to Serve The Lord.  In this episode we talk with Kaylee Hester, Maggie Corbitt, Logan Market...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this episode, Dr. Trina Boice joins us to explore how studying the gospel through Hebrew language insights, historical context, and scriptural research can deepen our understanding of Jesus Christ and strengthen personal faith. We discuss powerful Hebrew words that reveal deeper meaning behind fami...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! Do you feel that there is a conflict between science and religion in regard to the Biblical creation story?  If not, have you ever spoken with someone who does?  In this episode, Saints in the South sit down with Tom Schleiffarth, author of "Adam vs. Evolution: Rediscovering the Original Creation...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this powerful conversation, Sharla Goettl joins us to explore how covenants with Jesus Christ give us access to real, spiritual power—power to overcome fear, stand firm in faith, and live with confidence in an increasingly uncertain world. We talk about:     •    What covenant power actually is (an...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this episode, Jackson, Kenny, and Average Joe discuss Elder Kearon's General Conference talk "Jesus Christ and Your New Beginning" and the timeless significance of this powerful message, as well as share some thoughts from Genesis 1-2 in this week's Come Follow Me lesson, "...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this episode, Jackson and Kenny talk with Travis Lish from "The Holy Rebellion". We discussed their journey toward becoming Latter-day Saint content creators, their upcoming "Peacemakers Summit", and the life & legacy of Jeffrey R. Holland. YouTube: @TheHolyRebellion Instagr...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! Travis of The Holy Rebellion joins us in remembering Jeffrey R. Holland and the impact he had in so many lives.   Elder Jeffrey R. Holland was a beloved apostle and senior leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known for his powerful testimony of Jesus Christ, his teaching ability,...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! The Christmas Truce of 1914 happened during World War I along the Western Front, when British and German soldiers paused fighting on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. What began with simple gestures—singing carols, shouting holiday greetings across trenches, and placing candles on trees—turned into som...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! On this episode, we discuss the young men's general council of 14, New temple announcements in the area where the temple will be built, and the use of different bible translations.   Chase joins us behind the cameras to help with production and offer his personal insights as a young man.   Suppor...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! Have you been called to a proselyting mission and been reassigned to a service mission?  Have you had to come home early because of complications you didn't expect.  Have you had a son or daughter experience this?   For Elder Dalton Howell, an unexpected turn in serving The Lord would not deter h...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! 🍂 Thanksgiving 2025 — The True Meaning, History, and Spirit of Gratitude | Inspiring Message Thanksgiving is more than a holiday — it’s a powerful reminder to slow down, reflect, and give thanks for the blessings God has placed in our lives. In this video, we explore the true spirit of Thanksgiving,...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this episode of Saints in the South, we welcome a special guest — a devoted Southern Baptist — to join us for an open and genuine discussion about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Mormon faith, doctrine, and beliefs. This conversation opens the door for mutual understanding,...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! In this episode, Jackson and Kenny talk with published author, respiratory therapist, father, and Latter-day Saint, Jeff Borders!  We discuss his book, "The Antichrist Playbook"... Do you have children or young adults? If so, you NEED this book!  Jeff breaks down the methods that the various...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! Alex O’Connor, known to many as a sharp and thoughtful voice in modern religious discussion, takes an unexpected and intriguing turn as he dives deep into the beliefs, history, and theology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In this episode, we discuss the how Alex not only defends Mo...

Thank you For Listening. Click here to Send us a comment if you have any thoughts on the episode! "Uncle Andrew" is back!  From Come Follow Me:          "As difficult as the last six years had been for the Saints, things started to look up in the spring of 1839: The refugee Saints had found compassion among the citizens of Quincy, Illinois. Guards had allowed the Prophet Joseph Smit...