Hold on to the Light You Have

Hold on to the Light You Have

Ash Froelich joins us for Episode 16 of The Why I Believe Podcast. Ash has quite the remarkable story. Born in Russia, she was placed in an orphanage and eventually adopted by a Utah family and endured a great deal of abuse. She has endured many hardships growing up but always stayed close to God and our Savior Jesus Christ. After returning home from her mission, she reconnected with her birthmother. Ash's story proves that we can choose to believe and find God regardless of our circumstances. Talk referenced: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/jeffrey-r-holland/cast-not-away-therefore-your-confidence/ [https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/jeffrey-r-holland/cast-not-away-therefore-your-confidence/]

God Wants His Children to Be Happy

Chris Hardman joins us for Episode 15 of The Why I Believe Podcast. From a young age, Chris had a belief in Christ and always wanted to do good. After getting introduced to alcohol in college, Chris went down a path that would ultimately lead to nearly ending his life because of his addiction to and dependence on alcohol. Through the gentle nudges of God, and the right people put in his path, Chris found his way through and decided to stay and to fight for his future. He talks of the pivotal role that Christ's atonement has played in his recovery. This is an episode you don't want to miss.

Angels Will Be Round About to Bear You Up

Jordan and Kenzie Jones join us for Episode 14 of The Why I Believe Podcast. Jordan and Kenzie met at Utah State University and knew they wanted to get married. Shortly after making that decision, Jordan and Kenzie were involved in a serious car accident that would change their life forever. Though they bear powerful testimonies of the series of miracles that occurred, and the ministering of angels that strengthened their faith, Jordan and Kenzie speak of the small and simple things that led them to the knowledge that they are never alone because of their Savior Jesus Christ.

Golden Threads of God's Truth Are Everywhere

In this week's episode, Jacob Meline shares his wonderful testimony of Jesus Christ. Being a more analytical thinker, Jacob offers some unique insights and thoughts on the psychology behind faith and following Christ. We touch on perfectionism and how understanding grace can help us to stop beating ourselves up. We also discuss the golden threads of truth that run through so much history and religions all over the world because all of it has one ultimate source, God. This episode is a fun listen if you need to be reminded of God's perfect love for you and the world.

The Savior of Grace

Trigger warning: Stillbirth. Laura Card joins us for Episode 12 of the Why I Believe Podcast. Growing up a Latter Day Saint, Laura had many experiences where she knew that if she followed God and was obedient that it would all work out. As she got into her mid-life she experienced an extremely difficult loss which tested what she thought she knew about Jesus Christ. She talks of how her relationship with Christ has evolved as she's loved, trusted, and lost. This is an episode that you don't want to miss. Applicable to so many trials and situations, Laura's testimony despite her hardships, shines bright.