While fighting to save his wife during a home invasion, Brickman Allen was brutally attacked, leaving him with wounds and less than a 10% chance of survival. Though his physical healing was an absolute miracle, the spiritual healing and personal acceptance he gained was even more so. Experience his journey to learn to feel God's love through the darkest nights that eventually gave way to the brightest days of healing.
In three decades at National Geographic, Ann Williams has been an eyewitness to some of the greatest archaeological treasures of the last century. She was just outside on the dark and stormy night when they loaded King Tut's mummy into a CAT scanner. She examined the fibers of an ancient woven blanket shrouding an Incan teenager, who'd been sacrificed to the gods. She documented the bowls and baskets left behind as an entire Alaskan Yupik village fled an attack.
God has sent prophets to us to share his plans with us and guide us in these latter days. So incredibly thankful to God, for a Prophet! If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here
I bet you’re a pretty good person. So do you think you might ever be guilty of seeking out evil? Today we’re discussing one small way we might all be guilty of committing this sin!
Joseph Dixon attended the University of Utah and has worked in the engineering field in management most of his career. Opportunities to travel throughout the world have allowed Joseph to meet many saints in many different countries. In the Church he has served in three bishoprics as counselor, as an elders quorum president, assistant high priest group leader, Young Men president and counselor, ward mission leader, family history leader and consultant, as a missionary in the Florida Ft Lauderdale Mission, a family history missionary working with stake leaders, a stake seminary teacher for 15 years, a temple worker, and now as Sunday School president in his North Salt Lake ward. Highlights
After a long day cleaning up after kids and dealing with teenagers, going on social media for a break can backfire, forcing you to see that your 4-year-old niece just mastered calculus and your unbelievably photogenic acquaintance from high school is on yet another Disney cruise. Social media is just one place where comparison can often turn toxic and hurtful, replacing confidence and satisfaction with the gnawing feeling that others are better off and better than. If “comparison is the thief of joy”, how can we manage this subconscious habit so that it increases our self-esteem and our supports self-care? Lisa talks with the Council of Moms (Hailey Smith and Tanya Quinn) to find out, shares her own experiences, and breaks down the connections that we're looking for when we compare ourselves to others.
We still have people today…in a spiritual famine, running to and fro, seeking the word of the Lord, but not finding it. Someone really should tell them.
It sure is more comfortable to live a passive life. But what does the Lord ask us to do? Join me as we study Amos 5:4.
So many times in life, a solution is found when someone is ready for a solution or is allowed to come up with a solution on their own. Allowing a teen who is struggling with anxiety to desire help or voice what they need can be difficult for parents and even cause the parent to have anxiety about their child’s anxiety. Coach Daelene Byam helps teens and young adults who struggle with anxiety and she has found that parents have the most success when they don’t try to push help and change onto their child but allow space and time for the child to come to them for help. She speaks encouragingly to parents who have children who struggle with anxiety and gives some great tips on the podcast so a child’s anxiety is much less likely to cause parental anxiety.
Wayne Burton is not only a doctor, but also an award-winning musician who has co-written some of the most popular (formerly) EFY songs in recent history. Today Carmen talks with Wayne about how “it only takes one”, and that you can use your unique talents to be a disciple of Christ, even if doesn’t look like what everyone else does.