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Why We Bought The Farm

VIDEO 6:40 / English

You can’t see your nearest neighbor because their house is five miles away. If you need a gallon of milk, that’s 25 miles into town, and your church is nearly an hour away by automobile. So why would you choose to live on a farm in the middle of the vast prairie farmland of Saskatchewan Canada? Because the Lord sent you here to raise your family.

A Mother's Love

VIDEO 7:42 / English

The power of a mother’s love can transcend all boundaries.

Even through the tremendous trials of dealing with a rebellious drug-addicted teen, Janet relied upon inspiration from the Holy Spirit to guide her as she wrestled with decisions that would become life changing.

Follow the Leader

VIDEO 7:41 / English

That knowledge became priceless when his father passed away while Raymond was serving as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His understanding of God’s plan—life’s purpose, the temporary nature of mortality, and the soul’s destiny beyond this world—brought him peace in his loss.

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Built on the Plan of Salvation

VIDEO 6:39 / English

One of the many reasons we get lost in the minutiae of this life is that we fail to see who we really are, each a child of a loving Heavenly Father, who provided a plan for our salvation and joy. Tex learned this at a very early age, and it became the foundation for his life.

Parental Example

VIDEO 7:07 / Tagalog

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.

It Started with Mother

VIDEO 6:56 / Spanish

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.

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Two Sides of Mental Health

Two Sides of Mental Health

VIDEO 6:57 / English Maggie suffered from mental health issues from childhood - at least until recently. Over time, she discovered that there are two sides to mental health, and both work hand-in-hand to create a whole, healthy adult. This Faith Story is especially...

Parental Example

Parental Example

VIDEO 7:08 / Tagalog 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...

It Started with Mother

It Started with Mother

VIDEO 6:56 / Spanish 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...

A Mother’s Love

A Mother’s Love

VIDEO 7:42 / English The power of a mother's love can transcend all boundaries. It goes beyond the understanding of logic and touches the portals of Heaven. Even through the tremendous trials of dealing with a rebellious drug-addicted teen, Janet relied upon...

Depression: The Invisible Illness

Depression: The Invisible Illness

VIDEO 6:50 / English 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...

My Dad The Redneck

My Dad The Redneck

VIDEO 6:52 / English Jay's Dad was a redneck through and through, living with the family in the high Sierra Nevadas near Lake Tahoe. But his Mom was a prim Canadian girl who tired of her husband's wild shenanigans. This is a touching story of family breakup and how...