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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Be Still and Know that I Am God
“You need to find out that you truly are a child of God,” Donna says through tears of gratitude. “Once you understand that, His power will give you strength for every trial you face.” Donna’s faith grew step by step—through prayer, study, and service in The Church....
Parental Example
ENGLISH There is no shame in leaning on the testimonies of others as you work to build your own. That is often how faith begins. The strength of family shines brightest when the faith of goodly parents helps their children discover Jesus Christ for themselves. Darrel...
Healing A Broken Heart
Jeff’s heart was breaking. His family was unraveling, his marriage was ending, and everything he had worked for seemed to be slipping away. In the middle of that sorrow, he longed for peace—the kind of peace only the Gospel of Jesus Christ can bring. Thanks to his...
The Best Version of Myself
Stella was raised in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Both parents were leaders in their congregation and religious practices were as common as the air they breathed. But she still had to learn the truth of The Gospel for herself. So Stella...
Something to Pray About
Since early childhood, Tim always knew there was a "Truth," but he was not comfortable with any religion. Something just didn't feel right. And even after meeting missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he was still unwilling to pray to know...
It Started with Mother
ENGLISH All it takes is one tiny seed of faith to expand into a vast legacy for generations to come. Lourdes' mother was that seed many decades ago, and today it has grown into a fruitful field. As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Lourdes...