by Bernell Taylor | Jun 4, 2025 | Death/Grief, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Marriage, Trials, War/Conflict
When Leila found The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1954, the missionaries answered all her questions. She wanted to be baptized, but her husband flew into a rage, daily attacking the Church and Leila as well. He burned her copy of The Book of Mormon...
by Bernell Taylor | Apr 25, 2025 | Death/Grief, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Prayer, Trials, War/Conflict
Even though he carefully investigated The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for five long years before joining it, Mike was still accused of being brainwashed and joining a cult. And he’s not alone. Many members of the Church face the same ridicule....
by Bernell Taylor | Apr 22, 2025 | Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Family, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Gratitude, Happiness/Joy, Hope, Marriage, Parenting, Peace, Prayer, Service, Trials, War/Conflict
Buying a wife in Nigeria (called Bride Price) is a very expensive proposition, at least for everyone but Ovie. When he and Precious agreed to marry, they fasted and prayed for Divine help, and got it. “It was easy,” Ovie says. “It is a miracle. It...
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 | Feb 12, 2025 | Death/Grief, Divine Guidance, Endure to the End, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, German: Deutsch, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Gratitude, Happiness/Joy, Hope, Marriage, Peace, Trials, Values, War/Conflict
ENGLISH Because many were fleeing East Germany at the time, Ruth and Helga were running to hop on a moving train bound for the West as it crossed no man’s land. Only problem was, hundreds of others were racing for the same train and there was no room to board....
by Bernell Taylor | Feb 7, 2025 | Atheist/Agnostic/Non-Christian, Divine Guidance, English, Faith Crisis, German: Deutsch, War/Conflict
“And I’m telling you right now, there is no God!” shouted Miss Schiller as she pounded her finger on Sister Wolff’s breast. Sometimes being an Atheist is innocuous and harms no one but the Atheist. But when an Atheist demands that there is no...
by Bernell Taylor | Feb 6, 2025 | Atheist/Agnostic/Non-Christian, Death/Grief, Divine Guidance, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Missionary Service, Service, Urdu, War/Conflict
ENGLISH “Whenever I was in trouble in Pakistan, I was surrounded by angels,” says Nazar Buta Zaffar, one of the first members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when it came to his country in 1995. Once he had read their literature and they...
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 | Jan 20, 2025 | Atheist/Agnostic/Non-Christian, Death/Grief, Divine Guidance, English, Faith, Faith Crisis, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, War/Conflict
Brenda grew up with a very faithful Dad who taught her to trust in God. She herself felt God speak to her at age nine, and has always asked for His divine intervention as she has gone through the great trials of life. Her experiences in an abusive relationship and...