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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My Life-Changing Journey
VIDEO 6:45 / English Jordane was away from home at college for the first time and was feeling pretty lonely and a little lost. So when his friend invited him to a barbecue, he went. That's where he first met missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Finding My Pathway
VIDEO 6:33 / English The attitude one has while traveling the raucous road of mortality can make all the difference. And for Theresa, her positive and cheerful outlook on life would lead you to believe hers has been easy. Not so. But through it all, and thanks to her...
The Long Awaited YES!
VIDEO 5:49 / Tagalog 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...
Continuing the Legacy
VIDEO 6:37 / English 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...
The Parable of the Tree
VIDEO 7:52 / English 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...
I Should Have Never Fed The Missionaries
VIDEO 5:41 / English When the missionaries knocked on the door of the group home, Heidi invited them in and fed them. "They kept coming back and I'd feed them again," she jokes. "I should have never fed the missionaries." Thanks to a very clear answer to her simple...