Changed for Good: Life Elevated through Christ

Greg Larson joins us today to share amazing life lessons, such as: immersing yourself in service as a missionary teaches you so much that you can’t learn otherwise, life takes off when you invite Christ in because He truly changes us for good, prayer and getting answers from God, recognizing God’s hand in your life and everything happens for a reason, keep trusting Him, and the power and blessings...

Join us today as Stephanie Summers shares her story of learning about and coming to Christ: we discuss the massive contrast she saw from negativity and darkness to joy, her complete 180 as she learned her identity and purpose, confidence and not worrying about what others think but only making Christ proud, gratitude for guidelines and a clearer understanding of right vs wrong, the beauty of patie...

Tracy Rogers shares her journey of coming unto Christ, battling feelings of unworthiness and skepticism to finding a whole new life and identity in her new and stronger relationship with our Savior. It isn’t always an easy process, but “diamonds are made under pressure” as she experiences greater healing and growth. “I feel empowered to be who I am and love who I am. That's no small thing for me.”...

Today Kim Jensen shares his life work of studying and working with the people of the Middle East, how he gained his own testimony of the gospel of Jesus Christ in spite and because of the challenges of his upbringing, showing up with love and kindness to all people, and how the Savior has continued to change him and his life for good. Books/Talk Mentioned: The Anatomy of Peace by The Arbinger Inst...

Mark Miller joins us today with his incredible story of the miracle that started in a prison cell with a commitment to follow God’s plan: we discuss choosing your friends wisely, the power of simple daily spiritual habits, prison as a blessing from God, being an example and standing apart, making a choice and sticking to it, goal setting and relying on God’s timing , don’t let Satan’s lies steal y...

Today Janette Geise shares the ways she allowed Christ to change her life, starting with a seed of faith planted in her youth to her baptism many years later. Join us as we discuss how people are put in your path for a reason,  challenges with divorce, preparedness for the next step on our journey (and that we are each on our own journey of faith), learning and gaining attributes of Christ by doin...

Rick Mangum has much to share with us today about the importance of and recognizing the spirit, heartache and miracles with infertility, a struggle with faith and leaning on the faith of others, and the need for constant renewal of our connection with God: “I need to feel the spirit daily.” *Unfortunately this episode had some audio issues, but you won't want to miss it! LSIStudios.com ComeUntoChr...

Today Connie Howden shares her journey from a turning point experience and miracle with her young son's illness, feelings of worthiness, finding and embracing truth including tithing and service and participation and loving it all; she recalls "we didn't know we were missing anything" but found so much love and acceptance and joy in the gospel of Jesus Christ, and ALL are included. LSIStudios.com...

Today Glen Asay shares with us his love for Christ, how he uses his unique talents for work and through music, learning a language as a missionary is a gift from God (among so many other things), and changing for the better through the Savior’s grace. LSIStudios.com ComeUntoChrist.org Music by lemonmusicstudio

Nicole Runyan shares her story today of coming back to church at a young age and despite all the hard and challenging thoughts and experiences, she has found so much happiness and light and peace in following Christ. "That’s what he does! That’s Jesus!” “The joy we feel has little to do with the circumstances of our lives and everything to do with the focus of our lives.” President Russell M Nelso...

Today Mike Calhoun shares his life experiences with Christ - serving Him, finding the gospel with his wife, seeing miracles, recognizing blessings and knowing that “He lives with us every day”. LSIStudios.com ComeUntoChrist.org Music by lemonmusicstudio

Dori West joins us today to share her love of Christ and howHe has changed her life through devoting her time to serving God’s children, praying and answers to prayers, attending church and feeling light and blessings and love flow into her life instead of self-pity and misery: “I’ve just blossomed into all I wanted”. Discussed in this episode: JustServe.org ComeUntoChrist.org/bookofmormon LSIStud...

Today Gracie Harris joins us again to explain her experience of going to the temple for the first time and a story of prayer and forgiveness just in time for Father’s Day, with a beautiful reminder of our relationship with our Father in Heaven. See Gracie’s first interview in Episode 32. LSIStudios.com ComeUntoChrist.org Music by lemonmusicstudio

Join us today as Karl Tanner relates the story of being washed away in a flash flood, leaving then coming back to the gospel of Jesus Christ along with the blessings and joy that he experiences as a result of that decision, turning to God for truth, and change. LSIStudios.com ComeUntoChrist.org Music by lemonmusicstudio

Today Britton Bryce share his experiences going to templeopen houses, his own conversion to the gospel while serving a mission, acting in faith and then understanding God’s plan in hindsight specifically through adopting 4 children from Russia, and that Christ helps us change and see ourselves and others in a new light. LSIStudios.com ComeUntoChrist.org Music by lemonmusicstudio

Join us today as Matt Heath Van Horn shares his story of howGod was looking out for Him even before he knew God and the moment when he knew it was not just good luck, first church experiences, continuing to recognize God’s hand in his life with job changes and moves and continued blessings as a result of following Christ, a testimony of tithing, the importance of learning from failure, and Christ’...

Today Judy Bee shares with us her journey of coming unto Christ as a teenager, learning gospel principles from the children primary songs and many helpful friends and teachers, challenges including eventual divorce, importance of understanding our true identity, having questions, each of our contributions as a piece to the puzzle, and her testimony: “I love my Lord Jesus Christ; He is everything t...

Join us today as Patrice Moore and I discuss challenges and blessings throughout her life, talents, answers to prayer, personal revelation and acting on it, the gift of seminary (attending and teaching), and the amazing youth of this generation. LSIStudios.comComeUntoChrist.orgMusic by lemonmusicstudio

Today we are pleased to have Nate Summit return to the podcast sharing experiences from his mission – which he says is the greatest decision of his life (but the hardest decision to leave), lessons in service and obedience, and the perspective that when his focus is on others in any pursuit is when he’s strengthened and experiences growth. LSIStudios.comComeUntoChrist.orgMusic by lemonmusicstudio

Maureen Saenz shares with us today her journey of 51 years to joining the church, the hand of God in our lives and His timing, the power of faith, her testimony of tithing, and the joy and blessings of service. LSIStudios.comComeUntoChrist.orgMusic by lemonmusicstudio

Content warning: this episode contains descriptions of domestic violence. In this conversation with Gracie Harris, we learn about herpainful past of domestic violence and her ensuing journey of healing through religion and retreats, relating to the stories of people in the Book of Mormon, prayer and the temple, and refusing to be the victim but instead choosing her focus and what she can do: “This...

Join us today as Jacob Packer reflects on mission challenges such as the language barrier, that God’s temples have great power, accomplishing great things in a small amount of time because God magnifies your efforts, God puts you where you are for a reason and you can learn from those around you, age doesn’t give you knowledge but experience does, and the idea that God doesn’t want us to speed run...

Today Thorin Niven shares his journey of searching for God through all the world religions, the miracle and answer to prayer which led to his baptism, “learning how to let go of the things that I value for the greater good – for other people, for God – without expectation”: serving a mission is the best decision he ever made AND challenges on his mission, sharing the gospel with a friend, the powe...

Join us today as John Trevor shares his strong desire to serve the Lord both for the living and the dead; we discuss loving one another and coming together unitedly, his parent’s service in WWII, the unique and unusual events that led to his baptism, the Lord’s hand in his life, and to be bold and courageous in sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ: “The Savior being there is what motivates me regula...

Today Chris Verduzco shares his experience of coming unto Christ and allowing Him to change his life despite turning away from Him, being homeless and feeling inadequate to a complete shift in following Him and serving a mission for the Lord; regularly seeing His hand in his life and a continuous change for the better in himself and others. LSIStudios.comComeUntoChrist.orgMusic by lemonmusicstudio