Developing Faith

What is faith, and can it really change the course of a person’s life?

Faith has inspired ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things. Explore stories, teachings, and experiences that examine what faith is, how it grows, and why it continues to matter.

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I Swear This to Be True

VIDEO 6:15

Bob was drunk again, or perhaps more accurately, still. Coming from a broken home along the Jersey shore, Bob had wrecked his life. But that began to change when he “reached to a higher power” as his AA sponsor suggested, and found God.

My Infallible Conviction

VIDEO 6:21 / English

Migrating from one religion to another often leaves skid marks on the soul. It was no different for Gabriel while living in India. But once that testimony was anchored, it became infallible. 

Plant the Seed of Faith

VIDEO 8:12 / Mandarin Chinese

Eight years before Feifei Chen joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a seed was planted in her heart back in China that she was unaware of. After leaving China for Canada, Chen was prepared to receive the Gospel and join the Church.

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I Believe It with All My Heart

VIDEO 6:54 / English

Jeffrey grew up without religion, thinking that truth was something subjective, based on culture and changing trends. But after experiencing the consequences of his bad choices, he began to think differently, and wonder if he should get religion.

Sri Lanka Pioneers

VIDEO 5:42 / Sinhala

In Sri Lanka, Christianity ranks 4th in the nation behind Buddhism (70%), Hinduism (13%) and Islam (10%) with just 7% of the population claiming Christ as their Savior. So, for Saliya and Shamalie, the odds were stacked against them.

No Goats Required

VIDEO 13:00 / Ikwerre

In Nigeria, many churches ask their members for all kinds of contributions so the pastor or bishop can pray for them. But Mercy learned otherwise when she joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

“The only thing you need to pray is faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.”

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Missionary Power!

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I Was Uplifted Spiritually

I Was Uplifted Spiritually

VIDEO 3:59 / Shona Imagine leaving your wife and children in your native Zimbabwe and coming to Canada in the middle of winter. Think of the loneliness, language barrier, and culture shock, all while being trained for a new job. Such was the great challenge of Tinos...

Start By Serving

Start By Serving

VIDEO 4:58 / English 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...

I Just Always Knew

I Just Always Knew

VIDEO 5:06 / English There are followers of Jesus Christ who have had dramatic revelatory experiences like seeing an angel or hearing a voice. Then there are those who grew into their faith as naturally as getting taller. Dana is such a person. She just always knew...

How To Discern Truth

How To Discern Truth

VIDEO 6:02 / English There are voices in our head from many sources, all calling for our attention. But what can you believe when the world is a cacophony of jumbled confusion? Josephine was taught by her mother to pray, and believed that her Heavenly Father would...

I Found The True Church Online

I Found The True Church Online

VIDEO 6:23 / English 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...