Temple Bound
God's children are searching in greater numbers for answers and hoping for miracles as they look to Jesus Christ for relief. On 'Temple Bound,' hosted by Will Humphreys, explore how temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offer not just solace but also powerful tools for navigating these turbulent times through faith in Jesus Christ.
Tune in every Monday to hear Will Humphreys engage with guests who bring inspiring stories, profound teachings, and insights into accessing divine guidance through temple worship.
Each episode promises to enrich your understanding and strengthen your connection to the Savior in unique and transformative ways.
Whether you're seeking answers, yearning for peace, or in need of a miracle, 'Temple Bound' is your weekly spiritual refuge, helping you anchor your soul to the Savior. Join us on this sacred journey to deepen your faith and discover the blessings of temple worship.
Episodes
89 episodes
Scott and Lori on When the Lord Answers Your Prayer for a Companion
What do you do when a temple marriage ends in divorce and you wonder if God still has something beautiful ahead for you? Scott and Lori answer that question with their lives. Both in their mid-60s, both previously married in the temple, both ca...
The Missing Link in Temple and Family History Work Nobody Talks About with Rachel Trotter
What if the most powerful thing you could do for your children, your faith, and your own mental health was simply to tell your story?In this deeply moving episode of Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys sits down with Rachel Trotter, a prof...
Richie Steadman on Imperfect Saints and Unconditional Love
What happens when the loudest message God ever sends you is a last name on a piece of paper? In this powerful episode of Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys sits down with Richie Steadman, the veteran host of The Cultural Hall podcast, for one of...
A 30-Year Seminary Teacher Reveals Why Covenants Are Your Greatest Parenting Tool with Keith Harr
In this powerful episode, host Will Humphreys sits down with Keith Harr, a 30-year veteran of Seminary and Institute, husband of 45 years, father of 9, and grandfather of 38 for a conversation that will change how you think about covenant livin...
Curtis Keller on Wholly Relying on Christ's Merits
In this powerful return episode, Curtis Keller joins host Will Humphreys for one of the most heartfelt conversations yet on Temple Bound. Curtis opens up about how a book recommendation from a friend transformed his approach to prayer, moving f...
Ancient Symbols That Point to Christ with Jasmin Rappleye
What happens inside a Latter-day Saint temple, and why does it matter?In this episode of Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys sits down with Jasmin Rappleye, a trusted voice in the Latter-day Saint digital space, for a conversation on temp...
A Temple-Centered Look at April 2026 General Conference with Brad Farr
In this powerful General Conference review episode of Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys sits down with returning guest Brad Farr to break down the April 2026 General Conference through the lens of temples and covenants.Brad brings statis...
Understanding Our Divine Identity and Destiny with Wade & Jennifer Beckstead
What if the key to overcoming addiction, making better choices, and living with more purpose came down to one thing, knowing who you truly are? In this episode, Will sits down with close friends Wade & Jennifer Beckstead to dive deep into T...
How the Temple Unlocks the Atonement with Cameron LaDuke
Most of us are taught to view the Atonement through a "legal" lens: we owe a debt, we can’t pay it, and Jesus steps in as our defense attorney to satisfy an angry judge. But what if that transactional model is actually blocking us from a deeper...
Michelle Bentley on How to Stop the "What-If" Anxiety with Covenant Living
In this powerful episode of Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys sits down with Michelle Bentley to dive deep into the visual and transformative teachings of Elder Edward B. Rowe’s talk, "Jesus Christ, Our Rock and Covenants, Our Anchors."
How Every Calling Builds Confidence in Christ with Kyle Black
Do you ever play the "what-if" game? It’s that spiral of worst-case scenarios that feeds our anxiety and drains our confidence. In this episode of Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys welcomes back Kyle Black—a devoted father, Bishop, and...
Unveiling the Temple of Eden with Jared Lambert
In this episode of Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys sits down with Jared Lambert, a historical linguist specializing in Persian and the Hebrew Bible. Jared’s journey is anything but typical, from failing high school Spanish to serving...
Overcoming Shame, Anxiety, and the "Worthiness Gap" in the Temple with Come Study With Me Podcast
In this special crossover episode, we sit down with Ellis and Eddie, the dynamic hosts of the Come Study With Me podcast. We dive deep into the "psychological warfare" of the adversary that targets young adults today, specifically the ...
Every Temple Story with Toni Gaines & Janelle Hillyer
This week on Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys sits down with Toni Gaines and Janelle Hillyer, the creators and hosts of the Every Temple Podcast. Together, they explore the fascinating intersection of architectural detail, local histo...
Finding Strength in Faith with Kristen Walker Smith
How do we keep going when life feels heavy and the adversary whispers that we aren't enough? In this episode, Kristen Walker Smith joins Will Humphreys for a soul-stretching deep dive into the teachings of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland.Togeth...
Finding Peace in Grief with Tanya Kimball
In this episode, we sit down with Tanya Kimball. Over the last 18 months, Tanya has navigated the unimaginable loss of her husband, Drew, and two of her sons, Braden and Grahm.This conversation isn't just about tragedy; it’s a masterclas...
The Triad of Discipleship: Testimony, Conversion, and Consecration with Nathan Shields
In this powerful episode, Will Humphreys sits down with Nathan Shields for a deep dive into the progressive nature of the covenant path. Nathan brings a unique "triad" of talks to the table, connecting the dots between an emotional testimony, t...
Finding the Savior in the Center of a Faith-Divided Marriage with Kristen Smith
What do you do when you’ve followed the "checklist" of a faithful life, yet your world seems to be crumbling? In this powerful episode of Temple Bound, we sit down with Kristen Smith, who opens up about the raw, often lonely journey of navigati...
Covenant Relationships and the Mozambique Fireside with Aly Brandon
What would you say to a group of young adults who are preparing for the temple, but live days away from the nearest one? In this episode, we are joined by Aly Brandon, President of Care for Life, who shares her experience leading a pow...
Belonging Over Checklists: A New Way to Teach the Temple with Teaching Restored Podcast
In this special crossover episode, Wil Humphreys (host of Temple Bound) joins Julie and Kevin from the Teaching Restored podcast for a deep dive into how we share the beauty of the temple with those we love.If you’ve ev...
Finding Joy in the Law of Consecration with Peter Sturgeon
What happens when you walk away from the peak of a successful private equity career to answer a spiritual calling? In this episode of Temple Bound, we sit down with Peter Sturgeon, CEO of Mentors International, to discuss his profound ...
How the Temple Changes Our Daily Lives With Brad Farr
In this episode of Temple Bound, we sit down with recurring guest Brad Farr to dissect the core themes of the most recent General Conference. This was a unique session, marking the first conference following the passing of President Russell M. ...
The Archetype and the Antidote: Adam, Eve, and the Journey of Becoming with Michael King Part 2
How do you prepare for a journey where the destination is becoming like God? In this profound conclusion to our conversation with Michael King, we shift from the history of the temple to the personal application of its covenants. Mike breaks do...
Jacob’s Ladder, 20,000 Endowments, and the Power of Ordinances with Michael King Part 1
How does a 4-foot-8 grandmother complete 20,000 temple endowments? In this powerful episode of Temple Bound, we sit down with Michael King to explore the temple not just as a destination, but as a transformative journey. Mike shares th...
Healing from Spiritual Betrayal and Finding Love Again with Sarah Bingham
What happens when you do everything "right", you pray, you wait for a "yes" from the Lord, you marry in the temple, and it still ends in divorce?In this moving episode of Temple Bound, host Will Humphreys sits down with Sarah Bi...