by Bernell Taylor | Aug 22, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Family, Happiness/Joy, Parenting, Prayer, Trials
You can see an injured body but not an injured mind. Depression is an illness that hides deep in a person’s psyche and is almost impossible to detect. Thankfully, those suffering from this condition can now speak about it without shame. But even today, it is...
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 19, 2025 | Atheist/Agnostic/Non-Christian, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, Faith, Faith Crisis, Friendship, Hindi, Missionary Service
ENGLISH When Nitin walked into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he was an atheist, but curious about Christianity. He worried that he would not be welcome, but was warmly greeted by many friendly people his own age, including the missionaries. And thus...
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 9, 2025 | Divine Guidance, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Service
Being born and raised a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints did not guarantee that Voyle was assured of a firm testimony. Like everyone, he had to learn for himself that The Church is true. “My invitation to somebody that might be...
by Bernell Taylor | Jul 16, 2025 | Divine Guidance, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Hope, Prayer
As a teen, Jim was discovering The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for the first time. At first he had no interest, but gradually became curious enough to learn more. Then the day came when he really wanted to know, so he knelt in prayer. The three...
by Bernell Taylor | Jun 28, 2025 | Divine Guidance, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Missionary Service, Tagalog
ENGLISH Way back in 1972, Liwayway was 11 years old, living with her family in the Philippines. Missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints introduced them to the Restored Gospel, and soon the whole family was active and thriving in the...
by Bernell Taylor | Jun 27, 2025 | Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Family, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Marriage, Parenting, Prayer, Trials
One of the greatest challenges of life is when you become a parent, then a grandparent, and your posterity wanders away from the principles you worked so hard to teach. As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Calvin and Jean know how important...
by Bernell Taylor | Jun 27, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Marriage, Trials
So often in life we may complain about how tough things are. “We didn’t sign up for this,” we might say. But it is those times of struggle that try our souls and refine us into something far greater than we ever could experience without them. As...
by Bernell Taylor | Jun 24, 2025 | Death/Grief, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Gratitude, Marriage, Missionary Service, Peace, Prayer, Trials, Values
From the first moment Gail held The Book of Mormon in her hands, she has known it was a true book of scripture, in harmony with the Holy Bible and a second witness of Jesus Christ. And when Michael began reading his Book of Mormon, he too knew almost instantly. Even...