by Bernell Taylor | Jun 21, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Happiness/Joy, Marriage, Prayer, Spanish: Español
ENGLISH Whether you’re fighting depression or looking for your forever companion, prayer is like having God on speed dial. “It takes effort, and you must pray with real intent,” Harrison says, “but when you do, He will help you.”...
by Bernell Taylor | Jun 15, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, English, Faith, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Trials
Not everyone considers life a great gift. To some it can be a burden or even a curse. So when Melodie’s planned suicide was interrupted by a caring young woman from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she became frustrated and annoyed. And yet,...
by Bernell Taylor | May 24, 2025 | Addiction, Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Hope, Physical and Emotional Disabilities, Prayer, Trials
For his whole long life, Raymond has suffered from mental and emotional difficulties. “When you look at people from the outside, you see them as what you want to see,” he explains. “But inside, they may be in terrible, terrible turmoil.”...
by Bernell Taylor | May 16, 2025 | Addiction, Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy
Amy was homeless, pregnant, living under an overpass, and a drug addict. “The whole nine yards,” as she puts it. But in spite of her poor choices, she felt Heavenly Father’s presence and help even in her darkest hours. Then Amy changed her mind. She...
by Bernell Taylor | May 5, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Gratitude, Happiness/Joy, Hope, Peace, Physical and Emotional Disabilities, Trials, Work
Ruth Ann has dealt with debilitating pain since early childhood, and it goes on in her senior years as well. She suffers from both physical and emotional challenges that are rare. How does she cope? Through her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
by Bernell Taylor | Apr 3, 2025 | Death/Grief, Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, Faith, Faith Crisis, Family, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Marriage, Swahili: Kiswahili, Trials, War/Conflict
ENGLISH When Basi fled DR Congo with his family, he lost his wife and was alone with his four little children in Malawi. By a miracle of God, they reached Canada, but by then Basi had lost all hope of even remaining on this earth. Then God stepped in by sending...
by Bernell Taylor | Mar 28, 2025 | Death/Grief, Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Family, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Hope, Marriage, Parenting, Peace, Trials
Losing a baby during or before birth is one of the most difficult experiences a parent can have, especially for the mother who carried it. Julie experienced this and it rocked her world, even bringing the faith crisis of her life. But, as a members of The Church of...
by Bernell Taylor | Jan 26, 2025 | Addiction, Atheist/Agnostic/Non-Christian, Death/Grief, Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Marriage, Missionary Service, Service, War/Conflict
CAUTION: This story deals with wartime trauma and P.T.S.D. Oscar Ingalls has been the quintessential Christian Soldier since he first drove the ‘Mormon missionaries’ from his parent’s yard with a shotgun. But he later discovered that The Church of...
by Bernell Taylor | Sep 28, 2024 | Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Tagalog
English Joeffer Domingo left the Philippines for Canada to follow his brother. He learned of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and became a member. Then challenges hit like a truck, and his faith was tested. Since then, Joeffer has renewed his faith and...