The Price of Revelation

Even though Joseph Smith made many mistakes throughout his life, he still was an important instrument in God’s restoration of His Church. Historian Gerrit Dirkmaat shows a different side of Joseph - his doubts, family struggles, and some of the spiritual battles he fought as he faced his own shortcomings. See how the guidance of a loving God and the power of repentance shaped Joseph throughout his life, and how to be transformed by God’s love for you too!

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Secret Harvests

After farmer Mas Masumoto was contacted as next-of-kin for a woman he knew almost nothing about, he set about to uncover why his disabled aunt was hidden away after WWII, and his efforts began to heal wounds that were seven decades old. His story tracks the triumphs and heartaches of four generations of Japanese Americans.

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From Video Game Addiction to Serving God

In this episode, Grant Johnson, a psychology student from Southern Virginia University, opens up about his battle with video game addiction and how it affected the world around him, including his mood, motivation, relationships, and even his view of reality. Fortunately, Grant was able to find ways to overcome his addiction, serve a mission, and get married. He is now on a new mission to teach others the life lessons he's learned about mindfulness and self-mastery.

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The Power of Stillness in Leadership

This is a rebroadcast. The episode originally ran in March 2020. Jacob Hess, Carrie Skarda, Kyle Anderson, and Ty Mansfield are the authors of The Power of Stillness: Mindful Living for Latter-day Saints. In this interview they discuss where mindfulness and meditation fit into the gospel and how we can better approach our service and our practices with the balance of mindfulness.

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How can I be an instrument in God’s hands?

In this episode of In Good Faith, Steven Kapp Perry speaks with Antonia Tomao. She shares a touching story of recovery from a brain tumor. During this difficult time, she learned to lean on God. After her recovery, she started a business to help others who are enduring a difficulty realize that they are not alone.

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