About This Video
Shawn McCraney's "Heart of the Matter" show, broadcast from Salt Lake City, explores faith and spirituality by provoking thoughtful discussions on topics like monogamy and temple clothing, encouraging viewers to delve deeper into their beliefs. Through sharing his transition from the LDS Church to a born-again Christian perspective, Shawn established a ministry that facilitates understanding and community for Latter-day Saints, featuring a television show, a support network called LORD’SWORD, and his book "I Was A Born-Again Mormon".
Faith and Spirituality Beyond the Surface in Salt Lake City
Broadcasting from the heart of Salt Lake City, the epicenter of Mormonism, Heart of the MatterTGNN’s original show where Shawn McCraney deconstructed religion and developed fulfilled theology. with Shawn McCraneyFounder of TGNN and developer of the fulfilled perspective—calling people to faith outside of religion. offers a unique perspective on faith and spirituality. For those unable to catch the show on TV, live streaming is available at www.bornagainmormon.com. Shawn extends heartfelt thanks to supporters and prayer warriors who uplift the ministry, emphasizing the importance of community and shared faith.
The show delves into intriguing topics, such as a controversial quote from Parley P. Pratt on monogamy and a curious local advertisement for temple clothing. These discussions aim to provoke thought and encourage viewers to see beyond the surface.
Shawn shares his personal journey from being a lifelong member of the LDS Church to finding a transformative relationship with Jesus. This led him to establish a ministry focused on introducing Latter-day Saints to the concept of being born-again, without pressuring them to leave their faith. His story is one of seeking truth and finding peace, culminating in the creation of a television show that reaches audiences worldwide.
Heart of the Matter has grown significantly, with a substantial increase in website traffic and a global impact. The ministry has expanded to include additional programming and the establishment of LORD’SWORD, a support network for those questioning their religious paths.
Shawn invites viewers to engage with the show, whether through emails, phone calls, or joining the community at local gatherings. His book, “I Was A Born-Again Mormon,” is available at various bookstores for those interested in exploring his journey further. As the show concludes, Shawn reminds everyone of the ongoing conversation at Pastor in the Pub and looks forward to continuing the dialogue next week.