by Bernell Taylor | Nov 14, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, English, Faith Crisis, Perseverance, Physical and Emotional Disabilities
Music is a universal language that speaks straight to the soul, reaching places words alone cannot. Ann discovered this early in life, and it has lifted and sustained her through moments of joy as well as seasons of deep difficulty. As a member of The Church of Jesus...
by Bernell Taylor | Oct 8, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Developing Faith, English, Perseverance, Physical and Emotional Disabilities
Clayton knows the exhausting battle of anxiety and depression—an invisible illness that touches countless lives. In his honest and inspiring Faith Story, he shares two key things that helped him climb out of darkness. Though challenges remain, he continues to heal and...
by Bernell Taylor | Oct 6, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Atheist/Agnostic/Non-Christian, Depression/Suicide, Developing Faith, English
Donald never graduated from high school—or even elementary school. Growing up undiagnosed on the autism spectrum, learning in the traditional way was nearly impossible. He often felt different and left behind, so he chose to live life on his own terms. But when...
by Bernell Taylor | Oct 2, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Developing Faith, Divine Guidance, English, Faith Crisis, Missionary Service
Brock felt lost and alone, questioning whether his life even mattered and if anyone would miss him if he were gone. In the middle of that storm of dark thoughts, something stirred within him—and he tried a desperate prayer. “God, if You’re real, show me that there is...
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 29, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Divine Guidance, English, Faith Crisis, Happiness/Joy, Marriage/Family
The Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ as taught by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is not just a sometimes thing. It is an anchor for the soul during times of peace as well as the storms of a challenging life. Kirt and Terri share how the Gospel has...
by Bernell Taylor | Aug 22, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Developing Faith, Divine Guidance, English, Happiness/Joy
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 7, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Gospel of Jesus Christ, Happiness/Joy, Opposition, Perseverance, Spanish: Español
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 | Jun 27, 2025 | Come Unto Christ, Depression/Suicide, Developing Faith, Divine Guidance, English, Perseverance
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 21, 2025 | Depression/Suicide, Developing Faith, Divine Guidance, English, Faith Crisis, 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.”...