Interviewing the most amazing and successful people in the world and the most normal and ordinary, all in the pursuit of understanding how a person knows God and how he or she has experienced that connection with Deity. Once a week for about half-an-hour, you will hear stories of faith and inspiration that will help each of us on our journey through life on this earth.
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The governor of Missouri created an Extermination Order making it legal to kill a Latter-day Saint in 1838. Meet the man who worked in the Reagan White House and was able to get it rescinded. He’s learned when you have done all you can, the Lord makes up the difference.Meridian Magazine
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A moment of bravery and spirituality from her mother became an anchor in Heather Osmond’s life.Meridian Magazine
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Facing the devastating uncertainty of a life without her husband, Cory found that the Lord saw her through.Meridian Magazine
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James Henry Moyle III got hooked on cocaine and lived on the street for 5- ½ years. Then, leaning against the wall of a convenience store he finally had one moment of sobriety and called out to the Lord, begging God to save him from spiritual death. He had already lost everything and he was pretty sure his case was helpless, but he was not lost to …
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How I Know Podcast - When your children are young, you never dream what’s ahead on the journey
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JoAnne Colemere’s daughter, Lauren, had only wanted one thing—to have a temple marriage and a worthy husband some day. Her walls were covered by pictures of Christ, the temple and inspirational quotes. Then she found herself pregnant and was devastated. She thought her life’s dream was shattered. With the Lord’s help, JoAnne Colemere rekindled that…
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As a young man, Steven Lloyd Neal, took Elder Boyd K. Packer’s challenge to create great art. He felt impressed by the Spirit to take on a mission that was daunting and he was unsure he had the skills to accomplish it. Yet, these decades later, he is about to see the 10-acre Monument of the America’s park come to life on a green slope in Heber Vall…
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How I Know Podcast - I Always Wanted to Be a Mother but I Never Dreamed I’d Become an Expert on Infertility
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When I had my first miscarriage, it was very hard, but then I had another one and that was devastating. Now I’m dealing with fertility treatment after fertility treatment and nothing is working. Does God have a baby for me?Meridian Magazine
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Lincoln Watkins has always loved the Lord, but he has a family inheritance of depression which came upon him during his time as a Mission President. He could see the missionaries felt the Spirit but he didn’t. How he overcame this trial is a remarkable story.Meridian Magazine
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How I Know Podcast - Through the deepest trial of my life, I learned not to shake my fist at God
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Life nearly broke Sherri's heart when she had to place her baby for adoption but then a series of blessings came to her including finding the gospel and later finding her husband. But then tragedy struck again as her husband was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer. Do you ever feel like shaking your fist at God and asking why? She certainly did, …
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How I Know Podcast - My Life was Going So Well and Then My Husband Fell 150 Feet Head over Heels Down a Mountain
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When her husband, Ron McMillan, miraculously arrived home after a horrible fall with a broken arm, broken ribs, broken shoulder, lacerated ear and left side, Bonnie McMillan quickly rushed him to the hospital to get emergency help. Little did she know this was only a prelude to something much worse that would change her whole life.…
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How I Know Podcast--With chronic pain for 15 years, I had to decide how I would view God. I decided I was going to be like Peter.
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Here's a BYU valedictorian whose life was going so well but then she started having severe physical trials that have included chronic pain for the past 15 years. What choices does she have in relation to how she will view God? How can one live with such pain, knowing that the Lord has the power to heal and He does not?…
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The story I was told as a child continued that after seven years had passed since King Conor’s injury, one day the sky was very suddenly darkened at midday, and earthquakes, thunder, lightning, and extreme winds ravaged the island for many hours. Trees and houses were blown over and damaged, and the people who witnessed all this were shocked and ve…
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All of us face difficult challenges in our lives. Business leader and professor McKay Christensen faced a pivotal experience when he was just 15-years-old. He knew he was going to die, but then something happened that started to change that course.Meridian Magazine
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The Lord makes Himself known in a thousand ways if we have eyes to see. Podcast guest Monte Deere has felt these miracles in ways ranging from knowing just how to counsel a missionary with thoughts beyond his own to enduring a major health challenge.Meridian Magazine
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How I Know Podcast—I was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer and God said: Do you trust me?
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Bailey Roquemore was a freshman at BYU studying exercise physiology, happy as a lark and full of hope for the future but the mysterious headaches would not cease. Within a short time she was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer and given one year to live. But she listened very carefully to Someone besides doctors and statistics.…
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The first thing that I noticed was that my daughter Amber’s car was not in its normal place next to mine in the garage. A fear gripped my gut. You see, my daughter Amber was severely, severely bipolar. For the past 8 years she had lived, in and out of mental institutions. During that time, she had attempted to kill herself on at least 30 different …
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Even as a four-time New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Roger Connors has been most moved and changed by another book he read: The Book of Mormon, though his mother absolutely forbade him from reading it. His journey to know God has had challenges and great rewards. He is the author of the recently published Divine Patterns: …
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