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As a young journalism student at the University of Utah, Heidi Swinton had big dreams of one day working for Newsweek, but a prompting encouraging her to focus on the work of the Lord led her to a different path in life instead. This path still involved Swinton using her talents through writing, but in ways she never could\u2019ve imagined\u2014including writing the biography of President Thomas S. Monson.

That was the point when the journalist in me gave way to essentially a child of God.\u201d

Show Notes

1:43- A Mother\u2019s Example of Resilience
3:34- Journalistic Dreams
6:12- Losing an Infant
12:12- \u201cAll the Way Home\u201d
15:12- A Witness of Joseph Smith
25:04- \u201cI Did My Best For You\u201d\xa0
27:44- A Cold Call from a Prophet
32:26- \u201cExactly Who You Think He Is\u201d
36:15- Experiencing Firsthand How President Monson Made People Feel
41:24- What the Lord Allows Us To Do and Feel
45:38- The Call of a Prophet and the Call to Us To Follow
49:40- What Does It Mean To You To Be \u201cAll In\u201d the Gospel of Jesus Christ?

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