Episodes: 2 Columns

Viewing Your Faith and Life Story Through “Context Lenses”: Alan Smith

Sometimes, life’s toughest challenges can lead us to our most profound discoveries. In this episode of Latter-day Lights, Alan Smith shares how the heartbreaking loss of his infant son...

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God Can Create Beauty From The Ashes of our Lives: Tracy Jo Rollins’ Story

In this episode, Tracy shares some incredible stories of the challenges, trials, blessings, and joys she’s experienced throughout her life, along with some valuable life lessons she’s learned along...

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Unexpected Loss, Emotional Infidelity, & Learning to Love & Forgive Yourself: Sheri Ramirez’s Story

Can you imagine losing your husband when you’re only 22 years old? In this weeks episode, Sheri Ramirez shares her heartbreaking story of young love, and the tragic loss...

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Addiction, Divorce, and Finding Spiritual Resilience: Morgan Dastrup’s Story

In this episode, Morgan Dastrup shares his story of how God loves us unconditionally and is always there for us, even when we make mistakes or things don’t go...

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Helping Our Youth with Depression, Anxiety & Mental Illness: Dr. Kyle Jones’ Story

How do we help our youth struggling with mental heath? In this episode, Dr. Kyle Jones openly shares his 20-year journey through the challenges of major depressive disorder and...

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Vinney’s Back! Answering Personal Questions About His NDE: Vinney Tolman’s Story

When Vinney was 25 he died in a Dairy Queen bathroom. His original episode was so incredible that we invited him back for a in-depth Q&A session to answer...

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Finding Love, Faith, and Strength as a Blended Family: Donna Morris’ Story

What does it take to raise a blended family in the church? Donna Morris shares her incredible journey of becoming a step-mother to 6 children at age 23, and...

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Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Inspiring Stories from the Marcovia Project – Emily Hemmert

What if education could be the key to breaking the cycle of generational poverty? Join us as we welcome back Emily Hemmert for her third appearance, sharing remarkable updates...

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Love, Loss, and the Promised Blessing of an Eternal Family: Angel Coates’ Story

In this episode, Angel Coates shares the heartbreaking loss of losing her husband to a tragic car accident, and how her and her family were able to lean on...

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Living on the Run and Receiving Pinpoints of Light: April Giauque’s Story

Have you ever been on the run for your life?  In this episode, April Giaugue shares her gripping story of marrying a husband with Schizophrenia, and living for years...

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From Video Game Addiction to Serving God: Grant Johnson’s Story

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,...

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From Catholic to LDS: Dr. Fred Dodini’s Search for Additional Truth and Light

From a young age growing up in a Catholic home, Fred had strong desires to become a priest, but several years into his studies he realized that he had...

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