LDS Stories

How to Deepen Your Faith Through Temple Worship: Aaron & Julie Bujnowski’s Story

What does it look like to keep moving toward Jesus when life takes you through unexpected trials, questions, and detours? In this week’s episode of Latter-Day Lights, Scott and Darla sit down with husband-and-wife author duo, Aaron and Julie Bujnowski, who share how their own journey of faith inspired them to write their two books,…

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Unearthing the Stories of Our Quiet Heroes: Vally Mulford’s Story

What can we discover about ourselves when we take the time to uncover the stories of those who came before us? In this week’s episode of Latter-Day Lights, Scott and Darla sit down with author Vally Mulford, who shares how a simple desire to preserve his parents’ story grew into a remarkable journey through generations…

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Giving Your Dreams to God and Getting More in Return: Kristina Bishoff’s Story

What happens when you’re willing to give up a dream for God, only for Him to show you a way to pursue it after all? In this week’s episode of Latter-Day Lights, Scott and Darla sit down with composer and music producer Kristina Bishoff, to share how her struggle to balance motherhood with her passion…

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Putting the Temple at the Center of our Lives: Brian Walker’s Story

What happens when one small daily commitment turns into years of sacrifice, faith, and unexpected miracles? Brian Walker joins us to share the remarkable story behind his time-lapse video documenting the construction of the Willamette Valley Oregon Temple. What began as a simple idea to take one photo each day became a four-year commitment that…

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Rethinking “Us vs. Them”: Writing Through God’s Eyes: Christie Powell’s Story

What if the stories we create can help us better understand our own trials, and even change the way we see those who are different from us? In this week’s episode of Latter-Day Lights, Scott and Darla sit down with fantasy author and Praiseworthy Award winner Christie Valentine Powell, who shares how her lifelong love…

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King Before Kingdom: Putting Christ at the Center of Faith: John Bushman’s Story

What if some of the things we do to strengthen our faith are actually getting in the way of truly connecting with Jesus Christ? In this week’s episode of Latter-Day Lights, Scott sits down with longtime Seminary and Institute teacher and author John Bushman to explore the message behind his book, “King Before Kingdom.” John…

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Solving the Mystery of Joseph Smith’s Alleged Photograph: Curtis Weber’s Story

Could a single photograph strengthen your testimony of the Restoration? For years, countless images have claimed to be authentic photographs of the Prophet Joseph Smith—but none have been universally accepted. So what happens when a long-forgotten daguerreotype is discovered in a family heirloom, and the evidence begins pointing in an unexpected direction? In this fascinating…

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Dedicating Your Talents to Building God’s Kingdom: Jenny Oaks Baker’s Story

Could God do more with your talents than you ever could on your own? From concert halls around the world to Christ-centered productions that have touched thousands, Jenny Oaks Baker has learned that the Lord often leads us in ways we never expect. In this week’s uplifting episode of Latter-Day Lights, Jenny shares how following…

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Saints & Sodas: Exploring LDS Culture Beyond the Stereotypes: Madison Pope’s Story

What can an everyday tradition reveal about a community’s faith and culture? In this week’s episode of Latter-Day Lights, Scott and Darla sit down with documentary filmmaker, Madison Pope, to discuss her upcoming film, Saints and Sodas—a deep dive into the unique soda culture that has captured national attention. Madison shares the fascinating story behind…

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The Faith-Building Power of Church History – Sandra Meaders’ Story

Can the stories of the Restoration inspire your own story of faith? In this inspiring episode, Sandra Meaders shares how a lifelong love of books and a growing fascination with Church history led her on a journey that deepened her own faith in unexpected ways. Through countless visits to historic Church sites, studying the lives…

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