LDS Stories

In this episode, we explore five actionable steps for building a personal relationship with Jesus Christ from a Latter-day Saint perspective. We discuss inviting Christ into your life, repentance, baptism, receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost, and understanding the eternal progression available through Jesus Christ. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we address common misconceptions about members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, emphasizing their normalcy and diverse roles in society. We also explore the church's global reach, its volunteer-based ministry, charitable efforts, and beliefs regarding continuing revelation and the return of Jesus Christ. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

In this episode, we explore the primary theological differences between the Catholic Church and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, focusing on their understanding of God and scripture. We also discuss their shared commitment to charitable work and how their respective origins inform their beliefs today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we address the common misconception that Mormons practice polygamy, clarifying its historical context within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We discuss Joseph Smith's initial reluctance to embrace the practice, its biblical precedents, and how it differs from casual relationships, emphasizing that current members believe in monogamous marriage. Hosted on Acast. Se...

In this episode, we simplify the concept of the Trinity, emphasizing unity over complex theological mechanics. We explore how the Bible and other scriptures explain the oneness of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, highlighting the covenantal relationship God desires with us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the Christian concept of the Trinity, explaining the Latter-day Saint perspective that God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost are three separate beings united in one divine purpose. We discuss the importance of Jesus Christ's atonement, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the significance of cultivating a personal relationship with God through prayer and scriptur...

In this episode, we explore ten doctrines that evangelicals and other Christians admire about members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often called Mormons, focusing on the strong emphasis on Jesus Christ and the importance of repentance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we address misconceptions about Latter-day Saints and clarify their beliefs. We discuss the significance of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, highlighting their distinct views from mainstream Christianity, such as the Trinity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explain what a patriarchal blessing is and its significance within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We discuss how these blessings provide personal guidance and act as a spiritual compass throughout a member's life after baptism and confirmation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore biblical accounts of individuals who saw God, addressing apparent contradictions in scripture. We discuss the concept of transfiguration or a change in state necessary to endure God's presence, highlighting that God can reveal himself to whomever he chooses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the belief in eternal families as central to God's plan of happiness and discuss how Christ's triumph over death extends to marital covenants. We also touch upon the sacred nature of temple sealings and scriptural evidence supporting everlasting family relationships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the core Latter-day Saint belief about Jesus Christ, emphasizing His divine sonship and role as personal savior. We also highlight the importance of developing a personal relationship with God to experience profound peace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the commonalities and differences between Evangelical Christians and Latter-day Saints, highlighting shared beliefs in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. We discuss prophetic authority, personal revelation, and the concept of salvation by grace, challenging common misconceptions about faith and works in Mormonism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

In this episode, we explore the shared beliefs and practices between Latter-day Saints and mainstream Christians, highlighting their common faith in Jesus Christ, missionary work, and community service. We also touch upon distinctions like the concept of the Trinity and the Latter-day Saint belief in a pre-earth life, while emphasizing their shared love and respect for all people. Hosted on Acast....

In this episode, we explore the key differences between Evangelical Christians and Evangelical Mormons, focusing on their understanding of Jesus Christ and the role of baptism. We also discuss the Latter-day Saint belief in a spirit world and post-mortal opportunities for salvation, highlighting the desire for a 'crowded heaven'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the shared beliefs and organizational structures between the Catholic Church and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, highlighting their significant charitable contributions. We discuss their common belief in Jesus Christ, the importance of sacred ordinances, priesthood authority, strong church organization, and the centrality of family. Hosted on Acast. See...

In this episode, we explore ten common beliefs and practices shared by Latter-day Saints and Christians, focusing on their shared faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. We discuss the importance of repentance, the centrality of family, and the commitment to living a moral life, including abstaining from alcohol and smoking out of reverence for the body as a temple. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

In this episode, we compare the beliefs of Catholics and Latter-day Saints regarding priesthood authority, focusing on their differing views on apostolic succession versus a restored priesthood. We also discuss their respective understandings of who represents the 'true church' and the role of modern-day prophets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we clarify the Latter-day Saint perspective on Jesus Christ and Satan, addressing common misunderstandings from other Christian traditions. We explain that while all are considered children of God, Jesus is the divine Son of God while Satan is a fallen angel who rebelled against God. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the concept of covenantal relationships within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, focusing on the power available through covenants made with Jesus Christ. We also discuss the belief that Jesus not only wants to save individuals but also entire families, emphasizing the doctrine of exaltation and eternal families. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

In this episode, we explore the story of Joseph Smith and his role as a prophet, emphasizing that he is revered for his true prophetic mission, not worshipped. We also discuss the central role of Jesus Christ as the Savior for all people, regardless of their religious background, and encourage listeners to seek an open-minded understanding of the faith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

In this episode, we explore the importance of personal peace and connection with Jesus Christ for true Christian living, contrasting it with superficial debates and contentious actions. We also discuss the Christian belief in divine progression, highlighting how God desires to share His glory and exalt humanity as His children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the life and mission of Joseph Smith, a figure whom the host believes to be a true prophet of God. We discuss his spiritual experiences, the persecution he faced, and his role in the restoration of the early Christian church, emphasizing the importance of seeking personal truth through prayer and study. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the similarities and key differences between Catholicism and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, particularly focusing on the unique role and significance of temples for Latter-day Saints. We discuss the purpose of temple ordinances, including eternal marriage and baptisms for the dead, and the spiritual significance of these sacred spaces in fostering a cl...

In this episode, we explore the principle of having the Holy Ghost as a constant companion and its significance in daily life. We discuss the role of the Holy Ghost as the third member of the Godhead, guiding us to truth and providing comfort and assistance in various life situations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.