by Bernell Taylor | Aug 15, 2025 | Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Hope, Marriage, Physical and Emotional Disabilities
Being born into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints does not guarantee you will know of its truth without effort. No, every person must discover Christ through the power of the Holy Ghost. For David and Barbara, they put forth sincere effort to develop...
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 13, 2025 | Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Marriage
There are times in any person’s life when his confidence is shaken by little niggling doubts that seem to creep in from nowhere. We might question things we’ve always known to be so. Such was the case for Dan when questions began to raise their head, so he...
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 13, 2025 | Divine Guidance, Faith, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Missionary Service, Spanish: Español
ENGLISH Edy Abiles doesn’t remember the missionaries who taught and baptized him a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when he was 8 years old, but it had a profound affect on his life. Later, as his conversion matured and deepened, Edy...
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 8, 2025 | Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Family, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Gratitude, Happiness/Joy, Marriage, Parenting, Service, Simplicity, Values
You can’t see your nearest neighbor because their house is five miles away. If you need a gallon of milk, that’s 25 miles into town, and your church is nearly an hour away by automobile. So why would you choose to live on a farm in the middle of the vast...
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 7, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Endure to the End, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Hope, Marriage, Prayer, Spanish: Español, Trials
ENGLISH Even the great challenges of poverty, family estrangement or severe depression can be overcome through the power of faith, prayer, and perseverance. Ricardo and Paulina learned this in their lives, and have found happiness even during those difficult times....
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 6, 2025 | Divine Guidance, English, Faith, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Prayer
Coming from Ghana to Canada, the first thing Stephen did was search online for a church were he could pray. Fortunately, the one at the top of his feed was The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and he determined to check it out. Then he saw a pop-up for the...
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 5, 2025 | Endure to the End, English, Faith, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Marriage, Simplicity, Trials
At 102 years of age, you’d think Gertrude Gross should be coasting to a stop. But no! Her greatest desire is that she can always remain faithful to her precious beliefs. Baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at age 16, Gertrude has...
by Bernell Taylor | Jul 23, 2025 | Death/Grief, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Hope, Marriage, Peace, Tagalog, Trials
ENGLISH Losing a loved one to death is one of the greatest challenges of mortality. It causes one to look deeply into their faith, and rely on a longer view than just this life. For Lucy, that perspective did not erase the pain of losing her husband to death, but it...
by Bernell Taylor | Jul 18, 2025 | Divine Guidance, Dutch, Endure to the End, Faith, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Gratitude, Values
ENGLISH In spite of her Catholic upbringing, Els knew from age six that God, Christ and the Holy Ghost were separate beings. So when she met missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, that was her first question. And once she learned that...