Welcome to In The Master’s Hands, the podcast where we explore the incredible ways God works in our lives, especially through our toughest moments. Join us as we sit down with inspiring individuals who openly share their personal stories of adversity, challenges, and trials. You’ll hear firsthand accounts of the difficult paths people have walked and discover how their unwavering faith, and God’s guiding hand, helped them navigate through it all. Each conversation reveals how these very struggles weren’t just obstacles, but divinely given opportunities that ultimately shaped them, refined their character, and propelled them towards their true potential. If you’ve ever wondered how to find purpose in pain, or if you’re looking for proof of God’s unwavering presence even in the darkest times, this podcast is for you. Tune in to be uplifted, encouraged, and reminded that in every trial, we are truly In the Master’s Hands.
Kyle Arcurio, a former Air Force aerospace engineer and father, shares his journey from a promising career and family life into addiction, arrest, and incarceration. He describes the consequences of his choices, the heartbreak of losing his marriage, and the reality of serving time in a correctional facility.
Through prayer, immersion in scripture, music, journaling, and support from faith communities, Kyle explains how his faith d...
Kaiya shares a powerful, honest story of addiction, abuse, and repeated arrests, and how she found recovery through rehab, therapy (including EMDR), and profound spiritual experiences. She describes being embraced by her Heavenly Father, receiving her patriarchal blessing, and finding strength in the temple and the gospel.
Now sober and a devoted mother, Kaiya speaks about healing, forgiveness, and using her story to help others, o...
Chaplain Darron Fletcher shares his journey through prolonged back pain, recovery, and caring for the elderly as a hospice chaplain. He reflects on how trials teach resilience, deepen faith in Christ, and reveal the power of kindness and service.
The episode offers candid stories—from backpacking metaphors and hospice encounters to practical advice on enduring hardship, seeking divine help, and finding peace through service and spi...
Bishop Ammon Lockwood joins us to discuss his experiences serving as a bishop, focusing on guiding youth and adults through repentance, the importance of compassion, and practical ways families and leaders can support those seeking forgiveness.
The episode covers interview practices, parental involvement, handling sensitive issues like pornography, sacrament participation, and how the atonement and small consistent improvements hel...
Link to President Eyring's Conference Talk
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2012/04/mountains-to-climb?lang=eng
Lara Wright shares a candid life story of sudden loss, chronic illness, divorce, surgeries, and a suicide attempt, and how faith and the comforting influence of the Holy Ghost helped her persevere. She reflects on tender mercies, small acts of kindness, and the spiritual promptings that guided ...
In this unique episode, we delve into the compelling story of Justin Elswood, a current inmate at the Utah State Prison. Despite the challenging circumstances Justin shares his profound journey from a troubled youth to finding redemption and purpose within the prison walls.
Raised in Utah, Justin struggled with substance abuse from an early age, which led to a series of unfortunate events, including a turbulent first marriage and i...
Join us in this powerful episode as David Wright shares his incredible journey from a life of struggle and despair to coming back to feeling the love of The Lord in his daily life. Listen to David tell the story of his battles with addiction and depression and how a series of spiritual experiences led him back to the Church and a newfound purpose in life.
Through his testimony, David imparts a message of hope for anyone feeling los...
In this episode, we delve into the life of Gene Garate. From his roots on a secluded cattle ranch in Northern California to facing one of the most perilous moments as a member of a firefighting crew on "The Dude Fire", Gene's journey is nothing short of inspiring.
We explore his transition from a remote childhood to the life-altering events that tested his faith and resolve. Gene recounts the terrifying wildfire ordeal and its impa...
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Follow Sione Fisi'ipeau as he takes us through his remarkable life journey from Tonga to Hawaii and eventually Utah. Sione faced a turbulent childhood marked by cultural transitions, family strife, and struggles with personal identity. A "fierce" Mother, hard working Father, Divorce, Marriage, and remarriage , all added unique challenges that the street didn't solve for him through his teens. From "making our way...
In this episode, we dive into an inspiring conversation with Brendon Elswood, who shares his incredible journey of faith and resilience. Brendon opens up about his struggles and triumphs. He discusses how his early doubts about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were changed by personal experiences and relationships, leading him to convert to the church. Brendon reflects on the challenges of running a business, dealing...
Join us in this episode as we venture into the life of my Mission President, Leitoni Tupou, a man of deep faith and resilience. Listen as he shares his experiences from his early life in Tonga, the challenges faced, and the profound lessons learned. Discover how his perspective on trials, nurtured by a faith-centered upbringing, has shaped his outlook on life.
Leitoni Tupou offers an inspiring narrative of viewing trials as opportu...
Mara walks us through the hardest years of her life and the lessons she gained from hanging on "just a little longer". God teaches us with love and guides us through a better life than we could have planned for ourselves, when we let him. Her gratitude for adversity is her super power. Enjoy pure inspiration as she closes the podcast with the beautiful poem "Who Understands Me But Me" by Jimmy Santiago Baca.
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Saskia Inwood woke up one morning, knowing her life would never be the same. The night before, she learned the unimaginable – that the husband she knew in the light of day was a different person after dark. This season unpacks Saskia’s discovery of her husband’s secret life and her fight to bring him to justice. Along the way, we expose a crime that is just coming to light. This is also a story about the myth of the “perfect victim:” who gets believed, who gets doubted, and why. We follow Saskia as she works to reclaim her body, her voice, and her life. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram @betrayalpod and @glasspodcasts. Please join our Substack for additional exclusive content, curated book recommendations, and community discussions. Sign up FREE by clicking this link Beyond Betrayal Substack. Join our community dedicated to truth, resilience, and healing. Your voice matters! Be a part of our Betrayal journey on Substack.
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