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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The Road Home
For some, a commitment to follow Jesus Christ as a diligent disciple may not last. Sometimes we take a detour that makes us forget the fire we felt when freshly converted. But for Harris, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his road back home...
Prayer Works!
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." "Sometimes we have to pray for things...
My Heart Was Going To Burst!
Scott and Danna each found their sure faith as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while reading the Book of Mormon. "Only the word of God can change me this much," Scott says, "and that's when I had the strong burning feeling." Danna describes...
Hope for a Better Life
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, there was...
Welcome to the House of The Lord
Although Malcom knew The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was the true Church, he and his wife took a break from participation for several years. But then the temple began calling him back. He had made sacred covenants, and was reminded of what he needed to...
My Mind Was Blown Away
ENGLISH: Arav was overwhelmed with exams and assignments when he first met missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and he wasn't in the mood to talk religion. He passively agreed to read The Book of Mormon and then proceeded to ignore the...