The Daughter I Found After 48 Years: The Miracle of DNA and Godly Intervention | Episode 3

The Daughter I Found After 48 Years: The Miracle of DNA and Godly Intervention | Episode 3

In this episode, Tom Moore shares one of the most transformative experiences of his life — from his carefree days as a University of Utah football player to a powerful spiritual awakening that completely altered his path. After learning that a former girlfriend was pregnant, Tom faced overwhelming guilt, fear, and uncertainty. His journey led him to a life-changing spiritual encounter after an intense period of repentance and reflection. Through fasting, prayer, and spiritual guidance, Tom rebuilt his faith, served a mission, and eventually built a large, loving family with his wife Kathy. Nearly five decades later, a miraculous DNA connection reunited him with the daughter he thought he’d never meet. What follows is a touching story of redemption, forgiveness, family unity, and the reality of divine promises fulfilled over time. Key Themes & Takeaways * Redemption Through Repentance: Even after grave mistakes, change is possible through sincere repentance and faith. * Divine Guidance: Powerful moments of spiritual clarity can redirect a life entirely. * Faith Over Flight: Facing challenges with faith yields better outcomes than running from them. * The Power of Forgiveness: True healing comes when you forgive yourself as well as others. * Family & Reconnection: Miraculous reunions can come when we least expect them — even decades later. * Enduring Faith: Perseverance and trust in God bring long-term peace and blessings. * Legacy of Love: How faith and commitment create generational strength and connection. Special Thanks to Kaitlyn Waters Harris for the amazing Videography and Photography and for capturing this amazing story. LISTEN/WATCH/SUBSCRIBE TO THE “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: *Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/our-celestial-road/id1846630999 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/our-celestial-road/id1846630999] *Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1asNhvYBkGE0KJf89D8r1Z?si=51d1215c39c44c90 [https://open.spotify.com/show/1asNhvYBkGE0KJf89D8r1Z?si=51d1215c39c44c90]  *YouTube Podcasts - https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad/podcasts [https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad/podcasts]  *Amazon Music Podcasts - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7b52eb31-817d-40f3-bc27-2dffbd869193/our-celestial-road [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7b52eb31-817d-40f3-bc27-2dffbd869193/our-celestial-road]  *iHeartRadio Podcasts - https://iheart.com/podcast/300870402 [https://iheart.com/podcast/300870402]  CONNECT WITH THE “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: *Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/our_celestial_road/ [https://www.instagram.com/our_celestial_road/]  *TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ourcelestialroad [https://www.tiktok.com/@ourcelestialroad]  *YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad [https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad]  *Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ourcelestialroad [https://www.facebook.com/ourcelestialroad]  *X - https://x.com/ourcelesti33771 [https://x.com/ourcelesti33771]  *Email for general messages - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  *Collab with us - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  *Sponsor Us - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  WE LOVE MAIL AND CARE PACKAGES!: Email us for address ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  PRODUCTION CREDITS: Intro/Outro Music: Justin Cash Recorded at Mindset Content Creation Studios Produced by Tommy Moore Brought to you by Vodcasts by Tommy Moore Presents - https://www.instagram.com/vodcasts_by_tommymoore/ [https://www.instagram.com/vodcasts_by_tommymoore/] ABOUT “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: Our Celestial Road is a podcast about the roads of life experienced by everyday people  - including Tom and Kathy Moore as they strive for a Celestial life together. HASHTAGS #ourcelestialroad #ourcelestialroadpodcast #tommoore #kathymoore #familiesareforever #tommymoorepresents #moorefamilymediamanagement #tommymoore #vodcastsbytommymoore  KEYWORDS Tommy Moore, Tommy Moore Presents, Mindset Content Creation Studios, Vodcasts by Tommy Moore, Tom Moore, Kathy Moore, Our Celestial Road Podcast, Our Celestial Road, Families are Forever

PART 2 - Kathy's Memories of the Bombings - Remembering Steve Christensen & Kathy Sheets | Episode 2

In this deeply personal episode of Our Celestial Road, Tom and Kathy Moore reflect on the tragic parallels between two heartbreaking events — the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the Salt Lake City bombings that claimed the lives of Tom’s business partner, Steve Christensen, and his wife’s dear friend, Kathy Sheets, 40 years earlier. Tom shares how these tragedies inspired him to speak out against evil, urging listeners to let good and love prevail in a world filled with adversity. Kathy provides a moving firsthand account of the chaos and grief that followed the bombings — from police searches and fleeing their home, to coping with trauma as a young mother. Together, they honor the memories of their lost friends, express compassion for the victims’ families, and testify of the healing power of faith, prayer, and Jesus Christ. The episode closes with Kathy’s heartfelt testimony that “Jesus Christ is the answer” and her call to find strength and comfort in Him through even the darkest times. Key Themes & Takeaways Good vs. Evil: Evil is real, but goodness, courage, and truth must actively confront it. Faith Through Tragedy: Even in loss and chaos, faith in Jesus Christ provides peace and healing. The Power of Speaking Up: Silence allows evil to spread — it’s vital to use your voice for truth and love. Family and Community Resilience: The Moore family’s unity, neighbors’ kindness, and shared prayers were their anchors through trauma. Honoring the Lost: Remembering and honoring those who have passed gives purpose to grief and connects generations. LISTEN/WATCH/SUBSCRIBE TO THE “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: *Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/our-celestial-road/id1846630999 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/our-celestial-road/id1846630999] *Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1asNhvYBkGE0KJf89D8r1Z?si=51d1215c39c44c90 [https://open.spotify.com/show/1asNhvYBkGE0KJf89D8r1Z?si=51d1215c39c44c90]  *YouTube Podcasts - https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad/podcasts [https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad/podcasts]  *Amazon Music Podcasts - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7b52eb31-817d-40f3-bc27-2dffbd869193/our-celestial-road [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7b52eb31-817d-40f3-bc27-2dffbd869193/our-celestial-road]  *iHeartRadio Podcasts - https://iheart.com/podcast/300870402 [https://iheart.com/podcast/300870402]  CONNECT WITH THE “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: *Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/our_celestial_road/ [https://www.instagram.com/our_celestial_road/]  *TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ourcelestialroad [https://www.tiktok.com/@ourcelestialroad]  *YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad [https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad]  *Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ourcelestialroad [https://www.facebook.com/ourcelestialroad]  *X - https://x.com/ourcelesti33771 [https://x.com/ourcelesti33771]  *Email for general messages - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  *Collab with us - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  *Sponsor Us - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  WE LOVE MAIL AND CARE PACKAGES!: Email us for address ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  PRODUCTION CREDITS: Intro/Outro Music: Justin Cash Recorded at Mindset Content Creation Studios Produced by Tommy Moore Brought to you by Vodcasts by Tommy Moore Presents - https://www.instagram.com/vodcasts_by_tommymoore/ [https://www.instagram.com/vodcasts_by_tommymoore/] ABOUT “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: Our Celestial Road is a podcast about the roads of life experienced by everyday people  - including Tom and Kathy Moore as they strive for a Celestial life together. EPISODE NOTES AND REFERENCES HASHTAGS #ourcelestialroad #ourcelestialroadpodcast #tommoore #kathymoore #familiesareforever #tommymoorepresents #moorefamilymediamanagement #tommymoore #vodcastsbytommymoore #christianpodcast #bridgebuilding #… #murderamongthemormons #stevechristensen #kathysheets #markhofmann #markhofmannbombings #hofmannforgeries KEYWORDS  Tommy Moore, Tommy Moore Presents, Mindset Content Creation Studios, Vodcasts by Tommy Moore

40 Years Ago Today My Friends Were Murdered: My Account of the Hofmann Bombings | Episode 1

In this gripping episode, Tom Moore shares a firsthand account of one of the most shocking and tragic chapters in Utah and Latter-day Saint Church history — the Mark Hofmann forgeries and bombings of 1985. Tom reflects on his close friendships with Steve Christensen and Kathy Sheets, two friends murdered in the bombings orchestrated by Hofmann. Through personal anecdotes, he provides context about the “Salamander Letter” forgery, the financial turmoil of CFS Financial, and the devastating series of events that unfolded — including his own near-death experience, when he narrowly avoided being killed by one of Hofmann’s bombs. This deeply emotional and spiritual conversation blends history, faith, tragedy, and redemption — offering insight into human evil, media distortion, and the enduring power of forgiveness and testimony. Key Themes & Takeaways Truth vs. Deception * Mark Hofmann’s elaborate forgeries (especially the “Salamander Letter”) distorted Church history and destroyed lives. * The story underscores how lies — when amplified by media and rumor — can cause real-world harm. Faith Under Fire * Despite loss and confusion, figures like Gary Sheets exemplified deep faith and peace amid tragedy. * Moore’s reflection on eternal families and the Atonement highlights resilience through belief. Media Misrepresentation * Moore criticizes how journalists fueled false narratives (mafia ties, marital affairs and financial fraud) without evidence. * A powerful cautionary tale about truth, bias, and public perception. Providence & Survival * Tom’s survival — due to a last-minute meeting cancellation — felt like divine intervention. * His gratitude and awareness of life’s fragility resonate strongly. Legacy of Friendship & Integrity * Moore humanizes victims like Steve Christensen, Kathy Sheets and Gary Sheets, defending their integrity against decades of misinformation. * The episode restores dignity to names that were unfairly tarnished. More about Steve Christensen, Kathy Sheets, and the Mark Hofmann Bombings of 1985 Church History Article - https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/hofmann-forgeries?lang=eng [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/hofmann-forgeries?lang=eng]   Murder Among The Mormons Netflix Documentary - https://www.netflix.com/title/81226889 [https://www.netflix.com/title/81226889]   LISTEN/WATCH/SUBSCRIBE TO THE “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: *Apple Podcast -  *Spotify -  *YouTube Podcasts -  *Amazon Music Podcasts -  *iHeartRadio Podcasts - CONNECT WITH THE “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: *Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/our_celestial_road/ [https://www.instagram.com/our_celestial_road/]  *TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ourcelestialroad *YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad [https://www.youtube.com/@OurCelestialRoad]  *Facebook -  *X - https://x.com/ourcelesti33771 [https://x.com/ourcelesti33771]  *Email for general messages - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  *Collab with us - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  *Sponsor Us - ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  WE LOVE MAIL AND CARE PACKAGES!: Email us for address ourcelestialroad@gmail.com [ourcelestialroad@gmail.com]  PRODUCTION CREDITS: Intro/Outro Music: Justin Cash Recorded at Mindset Content Creation Studios Produced by Tommy Moore Brought to you by Vodcasts by Tommy Moore Presents - https://www.instagram.com/vodcasts_by_tommymoore/ [https://www.instagram.com/vodcasts_by_tommymoore/] ABOUT “OUR CELESTIAL ROAD” PODCAST: Our Celestial Road is a podcast about the roads of life experienced by everyday people  - including Tom and Kathy Moore as they strive for a Celestial life together. EPISODE NOTES AND REFERENCES HASHTAGS #ourcelestialroad #ourcelestialroadpodcast #tommoore #kathymoore #familiesareforever #tommymoorepresents #moorefamilymediamanagement #tommymoore #vodcastsbytommymoore #christianpodcast #bridgebuilding #… #murderamongthemormons #stevechristensen #kathysheets #markhofmann #markhofmannbombings #hofmannforgeries KEYWORDS  Tommy Moore, Tommy Moore Presents, Mindset Content Creation Studios, Vodcasts by Tommy Moore