Inspiring Stories

Adoption

Charity

Spiritually Defining Moments

When now one knew, God knew.

We all go through experiences when we feel completely alone. No matter how alone we may feel; God knows and is with us. Enjoy this guest story from Rachel that...

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Conversion

Divorce

Faith

Mercies on a trip to Ecuador

I packed my bags, carefully placing the 3 Spanish copies of the Book of Mormon so they wouldn’t get crumpled during the flight. We were heading to the place my husband...

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Italy

Learning To “Give It To God.”

Give it to God. How would we approach life if in any situation we understood that there was purpose in it?  Instead of kicking and screaming we would contemplate,  “Wow,...

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Servie's Song

Parable of a Pig

If you’ve ever checked out my About page you know how much I love stories. As far as books go biographies and autobiographies are my favorite. I got to listen...

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Friendship

Special friends

Friends we knew before we were born.

When I was younger I thought of friendship just as Anne of Green Gables. I just wanted a “bosom friend.” “A bosom friend–an intimate friend, you know–a really kindred spirit...

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Health

Broken back and a blessing

A broken back and a blessing.

Thank you Tera Dick for sharing this beautiful story of the mercies the Lord provides to help us make it through hard trials. Going to BYU became my academic goal...

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Infertility

Mary, baby Jesus and the handmaid

A Handmaid to the Lord

A quick note about how this story came to be… Do you notice what is different about this nativity? There were literally hundreds of beautiful hand carved nativities for me...

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Finding Joy

Broken back and a blessing

A broken back and a blessing.

Thank you Tera Dick for sharing this beautiful story of the mercies the Lord provides to help us make it through hard trials. Going to BYU became my academic goal...

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Loss of a Loved One

My Moms Journey Home

A guest story by Renay Silva My mother passed away on April 21, 2020. As I think of the months, weeks, days prior to her leaving this earth I realize...

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Christmas | Miracles | Disabilities | Family

Billy’s Christmas Miracle

Every family has their stories. You know, the ones that get brought up and repeated at almost every big family gathering. Even though the story has been told a million...

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Miracles

A Miracle In A Pie

You’ll love this sweet story from Heather at Warrior Focus Mentoring. During a difficult time God reached out to her in a way that she could not deny. Bring tissues....

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My Moms Journey Home

A guest story by Renay Silva My mother passed away on April 21, 2020. As I think of the months, weeks, days prior to her leaving this earth I realize...

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Motherhood

Mary, baby Jesus and the handmaid

A Handmaid to the Lord

A quick note about how this story came to be… Do you notice what is different about this nativity? There were literally hundreds of beautiful hand carved nativities for me...

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Soul searching during quarantine

A Place to Soul Search

A guest story by Joyce Sowards of The Super Hero Next Door Podcast A Place to Soul Search It was a calm, cool evening with the sun beginning to set....

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An inspiring story and great reminder that we all can be someone else's angel.

Angels Among Us

Angels Among Us Guest Story by Gretchen Free There are more times than not that we don’t recognize blessings and tender mercies or miracles, whatever you want to call them,...

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Answers to Prayer

The Lord Knows and Heals

These short and sweet stories are perfect examples of how well the Lord knows us. He knows exactly what we need because He suffered for each of us in a...

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How could He not answer me?!

Guest post submitted anonymously. It had been a difficult few months.  Ok, it had been a difficult few years.  I had a challenging responsibility at church that I thought I was...

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Priesthood Blessings

The Lord Knows and Heals

These short and sweet stories are perfect examples of how well the Lord knows us. He knows exactly what we need because He suffered for each of us in a...

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How could He not answer me?!

Guest post submitted anonymously. It had been a difficult few months.  Ok, it had been a difficult few years.  I had a challenging responsibility at church that I thought I was...

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Personal Revelation

Hear Him

Taking a Time Out to Hear Him

Time out!!!  With four boys who have played almost all sports, I’ve heard those two words yelled many a time. Sometimes they were on loosing teams. Other times they got...

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My Road Trip With God

My Road Trip With God

I’ve been on LOTS of road trips. Most of them consisted of my husband driving while I turned around in my seat every 5 minutes to feed, calm, or discipline...

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Tender Mercies

The Lord Knows and Heals

These short and sweet stories are perfect examples of how well the Lord knows us. He knows exactly what we need because He suffered for each of us in a...

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Soul searching during quarantine

A Place to Soul Search

A guest story by Joyce Sowards of The Super Hero Next Door Podcast A Place to Soul Search It was a calm, cool evening with the sun beginning to set....

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Spiritually Defining Moments

When now one knew, God knew.

We all go through experiences when we feel completely alone. No matter how alone we may feel; God knows and is with us. Enjoy this guest story from Rachel that...

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Mercies on a trip to Ecuador

I packed my bags, carefully placing the 3 Spanish copies of the Book of Mormon so they wouldn’t get crumpled during the flight. We were heading to the place my husband...

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Tender Mercies Just In Time

Guest Post By Alana While my husband and I were engaged, we ended up moving our wedding date up about 6 months from what we had initially planned.  We were...

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Italy

Learning To “Give It To God.”

Give it to God. How would we approach life if in any situation we understood that there was purpose in it?  Instead of kicking and screaming we would contemplate,  “Wow,...

Read More
Servie's Song

Parable of a Pig

If you’ve ever checked out my About page you know how much I love stories. As far as books go biographies and autobiographies are my favorite. I got to listen...

Read More
Special friends

Friends we knew before we were born.

When I was younger I thought of friendship just as Anne of Green Gables. I just wanted a “bosom friend.” “A bosom friend–an intimate friend, you know–a really kindred spirit...

Read More
Christmas | Miracles | Disabilities | Family

Billy’s Christmas Miracle

Every family has their stories. You know, the ones that get brought up and repeated at almost every big family gathering. Even though the story has been told a million...

Read More
An inspiring story and great reminder that we all can be someone else's angel.

Angels Among Us

Angels Among Us Guest Story by Gretchen Free There are more times than not that we don’t recognize blessings and tender mercies or miracles, whatever you want to call them,...

Read More
A lesson in never giving up.

A Lesson In Never Giving Up

“Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic. It is not idly, passively waiting and hoping for some good thing to happen. It gives us hope by helping us realize that (we) suffer...

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Miracle

A Trailer and a Miracle

It was the summer of 2012. We had loaded up our full size van (the custom kind with the pop top. Looked pretty dated, but all the kids around thought...

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Testimony

Why I’m OK With Polygamy.

No, don’t worry. I’m not looking to get myself a sister wife. Though I have dreamt of something more like a sister maid. Someone who would do all the chores...

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Easter | Atonement

The Forgotten Easter Scripture

My favorite scriptures change a lot. There are so many good ones I think it is impossible to have just one favorite.  Some of the most touching and important scriptures...

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Overcoming Trials

Anxiety | Thought Work | Being Enough

The one checkbox you’ve got wrong.

“Help others who need healing from similar experiences you’ve had.  You will be an instrument in the Lord’s hands in blessing others as you have the courage to open your...

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When life throws a curve ball.

I did not sign up for this!

Has life ever made you stop and ask, “Now hold on one hot second, I did not sign up for THIS!”  I think it has come along in every stage...

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Easter | Atonement

The Forgotten Easter Scripture

My favorite scriptures change a lot. There are so many good ones I think it is impossible to have just one favorite.  Some of the most touching and important scriptures...

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A lesson in never giving up.

A Lesson In Never Giving Up

“Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic. It is not idly, passively waiting and hoping for some good thing to happen. It gives us hope by helping us realize that (we) suffer...

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