Latter-Day Lights

How God Inspired Him to Honor Black LDS Pioneer History: Mauli Bonner’s Story

If you don’t think God is watching out for us, watch this! In this episode, Mauli Bonner shares his story of how he was guided and inspired to make a movie about early black LDS pioneers, and then how through a series of incredible events, God helped him to get the church to erect a…

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A Convert, a Faith Crisis, and a Message of Hope: Charles Lawson’s Story

In this episode, Charles Lawson shares his conversion story and journey as a member of the church. After watching several youth around him lose their faith, Charles felt compelled to discover why, and went on a personal journey – ultimately putting his own faith on the line – to find answers to help them.  ***…

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Relying on the Power of Grace through Separation and Divorce: Hyo North

In this episode, Hyo North talks about her recent separation after 18 years of marriage, and how she’s learned to rely on the power of grace in her life to navigate that very difficult event for her and her family. Hyo has a lot of great insights and unique perspectives that can help bring comfort…

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The Joy and Blessings of Adopting Baby Elijah: Goldie Well’s Story

In this episode, Goldie Wells shares the story of her family’s journey of adoption, and the inspired series of events that happened to bring baby Elijah into their lives. This is a great story of faith and inspiration that shows how God can guide our lives. *** Please SHARE Goldie’s story and help us spread…

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God Was with Her in the Darkest Moments of Her Life: Shelly Jorgensen’s Story

What an incredible story of the power of faith and forgiveness! When Shelly Edwards Jorgensen was 15, her father murdered her mother and started their house on fire to cover it up.  At this exact same time, Heavenly Father placed a miracle friend directly into her path that would alter the course of her life…

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Eldon Buchanan – Part 2: From Trauma, Divorce, & Despair to Hope & The Atonement

This weeks episode deals with some difficult topics, which include the lingering effects of trauma, infidelity, excommunication, divorce, and multiple suicide attempts.  If you have kids under 15 or 16, we recommend that you watch or listen to this episode first before sharing it with them. —– In part 2 of Eldon Buchanan’s story, he…

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Finding Hope after the Loss of a Father and Child: Eldon Buchanan’s Story

In this episode, Eldon Buchanan shares his story of how the loss of his father at a young age, and the tragic loss of his 11 year-old son helped him to better understand and appreciate the importance of faith and hope in our Heavenly Father’s plan. *** Please SHARE Eldon’s story and help us spread…

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Facing Certain Death & Given the Choice to Stay or Go: Jerry Paskett’s Story

In 2021, Jerry Paskett was hospitalized with COVID, and soon deteriorated to the point that his organs started shutting down and he was on the verge of death. It was during this time that Jerry had an out-of-body experience, and was ultimately given a choice to stay on earth with his friends and family or…

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Overcoming Trauma & PTSD with God’s Help – A Detective’s Journey: Glen Williams’ Story

Glen Williams spent 26 years in law enforcement, risking his life every day to serve his community.  Unfortunately, the pressures of his job created a lot of trauma, leading to self-destructive behavior and PTSD – ultimately hurting his marriage and family relationships. After his second divorce, Glen spent 3 years alone at his cabin searching…

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A Terrible Car Accident, Jail & The Good Samaritans: Jordan & Jenifer Brooks’ Story

Jordan and Jenifer Brooks were wrapping up a fun anniversary trip in Mexico, when a truck suddenly swerved in front of them, forcing them to crash and roll their car. Badly hurt in a foreign country, Jenifer was forced to go to the hospital alone while Jordan was taken to a police station and unexpectedly…

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