Category Archives: Example of Faith

Example of Faith: Mission President Withers in Pain and is Healed

I read, Yearning for the Living God, by F. Enzio Busche a few years ago. He is a convert to the church from Germany and was called to be a General Authority and served as a Seventy in the Church … Continue reading

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Example of Faith: Ministering Angel Intervenes to Help a Mother and Her Children

I enjoy reading accounts from the Ensign magazine telling about church members who turned to the Lord in time of need and found his helping hand. The following account was published in the Ensign, under the title  “‘Save My Life … Continue reading

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A Group of Liberal Mormons—the Swearing Elders—Encounter Hugh Nibley

Maybe the term “liberal mormon” had its origin at the University of Utah with a group of men who were referred to as the “swearing elders”.  This is an interesting and revealing history from Hugh Nibley’s life. This account makes it clear that … Continue reading

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Finally, one night…I broke down. I began to sob and to pray.

The following sacrament talk was given by Michael R. Conder. Michael, his wife, and four children live in Colorado. He is a system engineer. I contacted Michael by email and asked for his permission to post his talk, which he … Continue reading

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Example of Faith: Called as Bishop in the Midst of a Severe Family Trial

I recently read this post and found it to be an example of faith. I  admit I’m moved to tears at the depth of trail and faith the Fitzgerald family has, and is experiencing. I asked for permission to publish … Continue reading

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Examples of Faith: When God Intervenes Miracles Occur

Members of the Church frequently relate accounts of their experiences with miracles. Miracles happen all the time. We are God’s children and He is watching over us and when He intervenes miracles occur. Following are three such experiences. I’ve taken … Continue reading

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A Crisis in President Monson’s Family

I just finished reading a devotional address given at BYU Idaho by President Monson’s daughter, Ann M. Dibb. It was given shortly after President Hinckley died. It is titled, My Father Is a Prophet, given in Feb 2008. As many … Continue reading

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