Illness Podcasts

Lauren: Being Gay and Being Raised in the Church—A Story of Hope: Ricks Family Part III

With remarkable wisdom and courage, Lauren gives us a raw and rare glimpse of what it's like for an LDS adolescent to...

Mark had always assumed that the light from his early encounters with faith would carry him through his adult years....

After an assault as a teenager, Erika’s view of God and herself went through drastic changes that made it difficult to...

Oct 6, 2019

Allyson decided to leave the Church after her mission and her experience caused her to choose to come to back to the...

Oct 6, 2019

Part I: Sam’s mission was cut short because of an unexpected diagnosis with mental illness. He talks about learning to...

Oct 5, 2019

Part II: Stephanie was surprised when her full-time missionary son was sent home early because of a diagnosis with...

Oct 4, 2019

This is the first in a series of interviews with Swedish Saints. Look for more to come. A member of the church in...

Jul 24, 2019

Logan’s parents’ divorce during his childhood caused him to feel anxiety about both his family and religious life....

Jan 28, 2019

Emma says she was raised by “nearly perfect parents,” which became both a sort of stepping stone and a stumbling block...

Jan 28, 2019

For several years, Tara has been managing the almost unbearable challenge of dealing with a chronic illness every day....