Mormon Stories Podcast

In this episode, we explore the story of Joseph Smith, who at 14 years old, sought truth amidst religious confusion, leading to a profound experience that shaped his life and beliefs. We learn about the claim that God the Father and Jesus Christ appeared to Joseph Smith, instructing him to re-establish the fullness of the New Testament gospel on Earth.

In this episode, we explore the profound meaning behind the Young Woman's theme, particularly the statement, "I am a beloved daughter of heavenly parents with divine nature and eternal destiny." We discuss how this theme connects to eternal progression, divine nature, and our eternal potential as children of God, highlighting that growth and becoming more Christlike are continuous journeys.

In this episode, we explore the importance of personal peace and connection with Jesus Christ for true Christian living, contrasting it with superficial debates and contentious actions. We also discuss the Christian belief in divine progression, highlighting how God desires to share His glory and exalt humanity as His children.

In this episode, we discuss the historical context of coffee consumption within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and how their health code, the Word of Wisdom, views addictive substances like coffee. We explore why coffee, often seen as a harmless daily ritual, is considered a 'wild card' and how reliance on anything other than Jesus Christ can hinder spiritual growth.

In this episode, we explore the concept of covenantal relationships within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, focusing on the power available through covenants made with Jesus Christ. We also discuss the belief that Jesus not only wants to save individuals but also entire families, emphasizing the doctrine of exaltation and eternal families.

In this episode, we unpack Lease Sala’s emotional voyage to trusting Jesus Christ fully. Through intimate details, Lease shows how faith reshaped a once-wavering heart.

In this episode, we explore why Latter-day Saints believe families are eternal and central to God's plan of happiness. We discuss how marriage, instituted by God with Adam and Eve, was designed to be an everlasting covenant that death cannot destroy.

In this episode, we explore Joseph Smith's four spiritual accounts, outlining his vision of God the Father and Jesus Christ and the subsequent establishment of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We discuss the unique doctrine of families being together forever and the concept of salvation for all people through vicarious ordinances.