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Surviving Loss, Overcoming Trials, and Keeping the Faith: Leilani Speck’s Story

What if the trials in your life were actually invitations to hear God more clearly? In this episode, Leilani Speck shares her touching story—from being adopted and growing up in a foster home, to early encounters with real spiritual darkness, sacred moments with angels, and a life of service that included a rare stake mission…

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Still Serving: Faith through Chronic Illness and an Early Return: Kenley Broadbent’s Story

How do you hold onto faith when life takes a turn you never expected? On this week’s episode of Latter-day Lights, early-returned missionary Kenley Broadbent opens up about the day everything changed on her Peru Lima East mission. What started as occasional migraines spiraled into debilitating dizziness, nausea, and unexplained symptoms that eventually sent her…

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Sculpting a Legacy to Christ w/ The Monument of The Americas: Steve Neal’s Story

What if God called you to build something far bigger than yourself? In this inspiring and educational episode of Latter-Day Lights, former plastic surgeon-turned-sculptor and painter Steve Neal shares how a lifetime of small artistic promptings—and a powerful temple experience—led him to an unexpected divine calling: building The Monument of The Americas, a large-scale Book…

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Rising Above Self-Doubt Through Faith & Creation: Cassidy Beck’s Story

What happens when divine identity collides with self-doubt—Can our fears become the doorway to purpose? This week on Latter-Day Lights, fellow author, podcaster, and life coach Cassidy Beck shares her deeply personal journey through imposter syndrome. After interviewing her father during his final moments on Earth, in an attempt to write his life’s story, she…

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