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He Is In My Story87: He is in My Story- Kyla Ford: This Life is an Opportunity of BecomingKyla shares her story of being led by the Lord in many different scenarios in her life.She is a California girl who married and divorced young, moved to Utah and found her husband, lost her sweet brother, and so much more.Her saving grace was listening to Elder Uchtdorf's address in 2010 called, " Your Happily Ever After". If you haven't heard that talk, we advise you to go listen. It is beautiful.We talked about retying a little harder each day helps us draw closer to Christ. This life is an opportunity of...2025-06-2436 min
Beyond Coincidence PodcastEp 042: Finding God in the Middle of My Dad's Prison Sentence. Janaca's story of grace, forgiveness, and unexpected peace.What happens when your world flips upside down — and yet, somehow, you still feel peace? Janaca Seegrist shares her powerful journey of learning to see the hand of God in the smallest, most unexpected details of life… even while navigating one of the most painful experiences a daughter can face: her father’s arrest and 17-year prison sentence.She was at the temple when she got the news — and instead of panic, she felt calm. It wasn’t easy. Her father missed birthdays, baptisms, and moments she can never get back… but along the way, she watched him learn, g...2025-06-2035 min
Shine, Mommy, Shine PodcastShining Moment #18: Janaca SeegristJanaca is a wife, mom of (almost) six, musician, and faith-filled dreamer who beautifully weaves Christ into her everyday life and encourages others to do the same. In this episode, we talk about the power of sharing our refining moments, trusting God's love, and using our unique gifts to serve. Her quiet confidence and light-filled purpose are so inspiring!
Plus, I share a sneak peek of a new project coming June 5th—designed to help you walk the covenant path with more peace, confidence, and joy.
Tune in, sweet mama. 💗
Follow her: @he.is.in...2025-06-1910 minHe Is In My Story86: He is in My Story- Keaton VoglCome listen to Keaton @wordsofhisprophets shares her experience of the Lord prevailing in her life. Moving away from family across the country is not an easy task, but the comforting influence of the Savior made it possible and rewarding.She went from being an active member on Sundays to being eager and invested in Heavenly Father's work. Her anxiety fled and she was able to feel peace.When things are meant to be, things fall into place. The blessings do comes we align our will with the Father'sHer community is looking forward...2025-05-2225 minHe Is In My Story85: He is in My Story- Shylene Morris: Finding Divine Worth with Our SavoirShylene @yogilady2020 shares her experience of finding her divine worth through her Savior Jesus Christ.From her ballet career, to leaving an abusive relationship, and raising her own daughter, she has learned to turn things over to the Lord.She has and continues to learn alongside all of us that it was an honor and privilege for the Savior to die for us. He loves us that much.Just as she referred Sister Runia's talk this past general conference, we need to remember that our worth never changes in the sight of God...2025-05-2228 minHe Is In My Story84: He is in My Story- Jenny Panameno: He Magnify our Efforts as We Accept CallingsThis weeks IG live with Jenny @stalwartdeciple had me recognize my blessings when I make time for the Lord. He is always by our side giving us more strength and energy than we think we have when we accept to serve Him and His children.Being intentional about our time and priorities will lift us up and magnify our efforts.Life is busy. As we communicate our needs and are willing to seek help when needed, blessings will flow.Have you felt burdened by a calling? Or unsure you should accept that extra...2025-05-2232 minHe Is In My Story82: He is in My Story-Sheila Layton: The Lord's Hand Through Loss and GriefSheila from the Beyond Coincidnece Podcast, is so mindful and generous in her experience of loosing her dad and just couple weeks later her mother and sister. Grief is a crazy thing. We all deal with it differently.Her light shines as she shares how the Lord blessed her through this experience.The Lord is aware of our needs even before things happen. He prepares the way to make our life beautiful and fulfilling.If you are feeling like He isn't there for you right now, I urge you to look back on...2025-05-1350 minHe Is In My Story81: He is in My Story-Katie Loveless: Mental Illness and Finding the LightKatie @soulofgreatworth on IG shares her experience serving a mission while fighting chronic Migraines.When she returned home, although she had so many amazing things happening in her life, her mental illness took a turn.She shares her testimony of God pulling her out of a deep dark hole and helping her see the light again.Heavenly Father needs us all. No matter our hardships, he can lift us up in due time and use your experiences to strengthen others.You are of worth. You are worth fighting for. Your mission...2025-05-1326 minHe Is In My Story80: He is in My Story- Amber Hodges: Finding Strength From Women in the ScripturesAmber @amberhodges shares her experience of God preparing her for things to come.Years ago, she followed through with a prompting to find and study all the women in the scriptures. This hs become a source of strength in some of the struggling time she never thought she would face.Still to this day, the scriptures and especially these women who she studied and learned from, continue to influence her day to day. Their stories ring true in her ear belong her know she is not alone.God is good. He knows what...2025-05-1323 minHe Is In My Story79: He is in My Story- Jennifer Governo: Applying the Atonement in My LifeJennifer Governo shares her beautiful testimony of the power and realization of the atonement in her life.She talks about how her upbringing in the church looked different than the typical family situation and how she found strength in her mother's testimony.She has dealt with a lot of healing and growth in her lifetime and loves sharing her experiences to help strengthen others.Christ never leaves our side. Even in our darkest times. It is in those times where we need to discover what our physical needs are in order to more...2025-05-1346 minHe Is In My Story78: He is in My Story- Paige Anderson: Overcoming Anger through the Grace of the AtonementPaige Anderson @creating.heavenly.homes talks to us about her battle with anger and postpartum. She shares how the Lord paved the way for her to become the mother she wanted to be.We talk about the ease of accepting the atonement, and how it can seem more difficult than it's meant to be.Our Father in Heaven knows and loves each one of us individually and can give us line upon line direction to help better refine us.Our memories of our mistakes and circumstances aren't there to hound us. We are...2025-02-1839 minHe Is In My Story77: He is in My Story- Lee Burdge: Leaning on Her Father in Heaven During Her Earthly Father's Chronic ExperienceLee Burdge @thedentsinmyarmor shares an inspiring story of watching her father deteriorate while watching him grasp to his Father in Heaven through his Chronic condition.She learned so much from her father including grace, patience and so much more.She tells of a life lesson learned as he was walking alongside a wall. He felt frustrated that the wall was in his way, when his therapist quickly reminded him that the wall was there to help balance him and keep him upright.We can learn so much from that example. We may see...2025-02-1821 minHe Is In My Story76: He is in My Story- Jori Victory: Guided Through Unexpected TrialsJori @thestoryofjori shares her life's experiences of being guided and directed through unexpected times.Through giving her oldest up for adoption and navigating divorce, the Lord has been in the little details to help her thrive.Her testimony continues to grow and strengthen her through all the unknowns.Christ is aware of each of us. He knows out heart. He knows our sorrows. He can make the broken parts of our life beautiful. 2025-02-1835 minHe Is In My Story75: He is in My Story- Danielle Davis: We Need to Go Through Hard Things to Become Like HimMy sweet friend Dani @heydanidavis shares her heart with us and how even when we don't feel Christ near, He is always there.
Her experiences with PCOS, infertility, cancer, job loss and more have strengthened her testimony.
I love how she mentions that because went through the ultimate hard, we need to go through hard things too to become like him.
He is our exemplar and our advocate through this life.
We talked about feeling broken down and relying on the light of others. Sometimes we are the ones needing help...2025-01-2829 minHe Is In My Story73: He is in My Story-Skyler Sorensen: A Love Beyond MyselfSkyler Sorensen @sitdownwithsky shares how Christ has uplifted and strengthened him in his journey for same gender attraction.
His commitment to the gospel of Jesus Christ and his desire to have a happy family has blessed his life.
He also opens up about loosing their first born son and the parallels he has grasped to understand the Savior's plan. It's definitely a time him and his wife held close to the Lord.
He has written a book called, Exclude Not Myself. He talks about no matter if we feel we are the exception...2025-01-1426 minHe Is In My Story72: He is in My Story- Markell Horner: Near Death Experiences with The SaviorTwo near death experiences plus so many more has drawn Markell @simply.stressless closer to her Savior Jesus Christ.
Her stories are inspiring and encouraging.
It is amazing to me that when we are intentional how our hearts can change for the better.
Through our faith, great things can come to pass. Our Lord is ever near when we reach out for His hand.2025-01-1449 minHe Is In My Story71: He is in My Story-Kaylee McArthur: His Tender Mercies Through ExperienceKaylee McArthur shares her story of reaching out to her Aunt in a time of need. She was dealing with Axiety at that time, and found out her Aunt had also experienced it as well. The Lord is mindful of us and usually answers our prayers through other people.
He knows and will guide us to those who can uplift and strengthen us. Then, in return will allow us to strengthen others through things we have experienced.
She also talks of her parents divorce and how she navigated that as the oldest sibling of 9 children...2024-12-3122 minHe Is In My Story70: He is in My Story- Christmas Special Featuring YOU: How has Christ Shown up for You This Year?Our first Christmas Live featuring YOU! We pulled up some friends on Instagram Live to share how Christ walked with them this year.
Sounds like a lot of us are encountering change and have been grateful for His guidance this year.
He is the hope and certainty we can lean on when we don't know what's coming.
Thanks so much for joining in and chatting with me.
If you weren't able to join us Live, please take this time to share how Christ has walked with you in the comments. I'd...2024-12-3136 minHe Is In My Story69: He is in My Story- Erin Ropelato: Trust God's TimingTrust God's timing for you. Erin @seekthisjesusstudy shares her experiences of serving in Church callings and the time table that Heavenly Father outlined for her.
Sometimes we wonder why we are called or why we may be released at certain times in our lives, but He knows where He needs you.
He knows where our hearts and talents can best be put to use.
He will guide us each step of the way and strengthen us along the way.
What has been your favorite calling you've had? Did you feel fit...2024-12-3120 minHe Is In My Story68: He is in My Story- Michaela Esplin: Divine ConfidenceDivine Confidence comes when we know and trust God. He blesses us as we gain perspective through the experiences we go through.
I hope we can all recognize those blessings in disguise. Michaela @simply.striving shared that hope actually means to expect. When we expect those blessings and keep looking for them, they will come. We just need to condition out eyes to see them.
If you are wondering, like we all do, how to instill confidence in your children, look inside yourself first. Once we find that divine confidence in ourselves, we can more...2024-12-3125 minHe Is In My Story67: He is in My Story- Jeanine McLauchlan: Personal Discovery in MotherhoodBeautiful words of wisdom from a striving mother journeying with Christ.
Jeannen McLauchlan shares how she embraces growth over perfectionism. She redefined her motherhood, parenting, and adulting roles to ensure she got the help she needed to get through the rut of depression.
She encourages us to start where we are at and embrace the journey with Christ one step at a time.
Our journeys are all individual and you can find peace and guidance as you reach out and share your story. You are not alone.2024-12-0328 minHe Is In My Story66: He is in My Story- Cori Lazarte: Navigating Grief One Step at a TimeCorri Ann Lazarte shares her journey of grief and continued healing with Christ.
So many things stood out to me including the idea to honor your capacity, connect with your people, and that God is always near. He is willing to listen and mourn with us when we extend ourselves just a little bit more.
We may not be healed in this life, but we can practice healing. Step by Step, Line upon Line.
Give yourself grace for what you are going through. It will be the source of learning, growth, and strength.2024-11-2635 minHe Is In My Story65: He is in My Story- Karolyn Butler: Blessed with ProtectionCome listen as Karolyn Butler @seekingsofthearts of how her family has been protected and watched over.
Her amazing journey raising 11 children alongside her husband is inspiring and heart warming. They truly are doing a wonderful work.
By keeping and holding true to our temple covenants angels will watch over us and others will be guided to help us.2024-11-1933 minHe Is In My Story64: He is in My Story- Shima Baughman: Finding God Through Regular Temple AttendanceShima Baughman has a beautiful testimony of attending the temple every week. She is a shining example of what blessings come as we follow our prophets counsel.
What blessings have you seen in your life from attending the holy temple?
Did her experience uplift and encourage you to go more?
President Nelson has said that temple attendance can bless us with spiritual protection, peace, clarity of mind, comfort, rest, miracles, increased faith, and greater love, just to name a few.
We are so blessed to have so many temples being built...2024-11-1925 minHe Is In My Story63: He is in My Story- Alicia Wood: Be Still and Wait, He is Preparing a WaySo many miracles in such a short period of time... but only after trusting and waiting for the stars to align.
Alicia Wood @_alignacademy shares how her experience on how building this program came to be. She followed through with the prompting to use her expertise and help Mothers navigate and align their values in the tech world.
She urges all of us to look to the Father and the Son for guidance and direction in our lives. No matter our circumstance.
Miracles will come. Just keep looking for them. He is preparing...2024-11-0517 min
The Mothering with Jesus PodcastEpisode #24 - Teaching our Children at a young age with Janaca SeegristSend us a textJanaca's father is in jail right now and has been for the last 12 years. We chat a bit about this part of her story and how she has come to feelings of hope and peace surrounding this difficult trial. She also talks about teaching our children the Gospel while they are young and how important and simple this can be. Then we dive into how we need to love our children individually for who they are! If you're loving this podcast, please give us a review wherever you listen to...2024-11-0554 minHe Is In My Story62: He is in My Story- Janaca Seegrist: When God says Halt, You Trust HimTrust God.
Moving forward with faith is so important, but so is giving things up that seemed tight when you are told to HALT.
I have three experiences (that I quickly came to mind) when I felt Heavenly Father telling me to halt.
In each of these instances, I couldn't shake the feeling
to let go of something I felt good about or felt a responsibility to.
But, each time when I listened and retreated that uneasy feeling went away. I came out a lot happier person and more...2024-10-2921 minHe Is In My Story61: He is in My Story- Ashli Carnicelli: God Was in Relentless Pursuit of MeAshli's journey with Jesus Christ started at a young age attending the Catholic Church.
Although her parents stopped attending, she knew Christ was in relentless pursuit of her. He kept reaching out.
She had many experiences and people in her life that prepared her to make joyful covenants with the Lord within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
She shares beautiful ties with her family and friends and their example in her life. She loves connecting with people.
She is a wealth of knowledge and goodness. I enjoyed learning...2024-10-2341 minHe Is In My Story60: He is in My Story- Chanelle Konzak: Music is HealingChanelle @chajenbat shares her beautiful experience of how Christ has shown up for her through music.
Music is healing and comforting to the soul.
She attributes her healing to the preparation she did through music and her Savior Jesus Christ.
I loved how she shared of an experience when they were singing the song her grandma used to sing to her. A whole flood of memories came back to her about someone she was so close to. Music has the power to connect us and strengthen us.
As someone who has...2024-10-1525 minHe Is In My Story59: He is in My Story- Kelsey Oldroyd: The Literal Refining FireAs a young widow, @kelseyoldroyd has had her own fair share of trials these last two years. She is holding on to her faith and hope in her Savior Jesus Christ. He has helped pave her way through the storms of life.
From loosing her husband of 15 years, to her son catching on fire, and struggles in between, she shares a beautiful testimony of no one being immune from trials. BUT also knows that with Christ at the center that those trials can become triumphs.
Prayer unlocks the power of heaven. Our Father in Heaven...2024-10-0839 minHe Is In My Story58: He is in My Story- Jill McAuley: Recognize your True IdentityJill @jilly_mcauley is a bright light sharing goodness about identity and putting Christ at the center of your life.
She knows she is being refined through her trials.
Her accident does not define her. Although it seemed like her identity of being a singer and horse rider was taken years ago, she has come to realize her true identity isn't in the things she does or her achievements. It has always been a daughter of God.
She has truly seen Jesus Christ within her story and knows each of us can too.2024-10-0130 minHe Is In My Story57: He is in My Story- Ashley Romney: Your Worth Doesn't ChangeAshley Romney @thepowerofonegirl shares her experience growing up and feeling alone.
It wasn't until years down the road that she realized that although she felt alone at times that Christ was always by her side.
He will specialize how He come to you right where you are.
For Ashley, it was in her bathroom when she was pregnant. She intentionally placed a picture of Christ on the bathroom sink to ensure she saw it often.
This allowed for personal revelation to penetrate her soul each time she walked...2024-09-2426 min
Turning To Him81: Janaca Seegrist Part 2 - I have to, or I get to make the choice2024-09-1713 minHe Is In My Story56: He is in My Story- Jenessa Kramer: Miscarriage and MiraclesMy sweet friend Jenessa Kramer @heyjenessa shares her incredible journey of infertility and miscarriages.
If you are experiencing this, know you are not alone. It may seem like it, but there more than you think going through it.
Christ was in so many details up to this point in her life and I know He is planning and paving the road for you too. No matter what you're going through, there is purpose in the pain.
Be the light someone is looking for when they feel alone and in the dark. The Lord...2024-09-1735 minHe Is In My Story55: He is in My Story- Kamden Hainsworth: Navigating ADHD with ChristIf mental health, ADHD, and neurodivergence is part of your world, Kamden @thebusybrainedsaint is your go to for bringing Christ into your journey.
So much good information. Her story is one of acceptance and love for yourself and others. Finding confidence in herself has made all the difference.
Our relationship and experiences with Jesus Christ and.
his gospel is very personal. Pray to know the best ways to connect with Him. You are not broken or disconnected. Sometimes we just need to accept who we are and where we are in the moment...2024-09-1741 minHe Is In My Story54: He is in My Story- Heather Doney: A Christ Led Health JourneyHeather @healthy_habits_with_heather shares her story of how Christ orchestrated and is still leading her in her health journey.
Years and years went by with the typical "normal" blood work, but she just knew she needed to dig deeper.
Advocating for herself and getting gate help she needed allowed her to continue the things she loves. Lymes disease doesn't define her. She has learned what helps her body and relies on the Lord to continue to guide her in the challenge.
She is such a light and radiates happy everywhere she...2024-09-1733 min
The Divine Worth PodcastEp 4: Navigating Life’s Twists with Faith with Janaca SeegristIn this episode, we're joined by special guest Janaca Seegrist from @he.is.in.my.story on Instagram. Janaca opens up about her personal journey of discovering God’s love and belief in her, even through unexpected challenges. She shares how, from a young age, she was blessed with unique opportunities that didn’t always turn out as planned. Through these moments, she learned that God has bigger and better plans, and that His love is constant, even when things don’t go the way we expect.
Janaca also reflects on how God guided her during pivotal moment...2024-09-1233 minHe Is In My Story53: He is in My Story- Ty Butler: Take His Hand, You Can't Do It Alone.Being raised in the Gospel of Jesus Christ to hitting rock bottom @tybutlerofficial shares his story of how the atonement changed his life. Alcoholism was the name of the game for so long, but he knows it does not define him.
Our Savior loves us. he is just waiting for us to reach out our hand to be lifted up.
No matter our circumstances, we can do a little better each day.
Ty encourages anyone in need of help to get it. We can't do everything on our own. Find someone you trust...2024-08-2727 minHe Is In My Story52: He is in My Story- Ashlee Boyson: Glimmers of Hope in the HardAshlee @themomentswestand shares her incredible journey of marriage ups and downs and twists and turns. All the while knowing she was being guided by her Heavenly Father.
She wants each of us to dig deep and know our own value and worth so when the storms rage we are grounded and have a firm foundation.
No matter what you are going through, you are here to fight with your unique strengths that you have been given. Don't compare you hard to others because what they may need to learn may be different from what you...2024-08-2732 minHe Is In My Story51: He is in My Story- Layna Massey: Mothering With ChristLayna @mothering.with.jesus.podcast shares beautiful insight on relying on revelation in your motherhood journey.
Her conviction that the Lord knows what's best for us and our families is inspiring. We need not feel alone. The way you are guided to raise and teach your kids may be different than others, but just right for you. He knows and is aware of your needs.
Even being the youngest of 8 children, Layna still had things to learn and realized being a mother wasn't the walk in the park she was envisioning. It has been harder...2024-08-2728 minHe Is In My Story50: He is in My Story- Karen Papin: He Can Help Calm Your Anxiety@karenpapin shares her beautiful testimony and experience with anxiety. The Lord was with her every step of the way when she had a hard time speaking. Her experience also helped in understanding her kids and others around her.
Christ is there to comfort and bless us when we reach out to Him.
Remember, you are braver than you think. I loved how she referred to her kids in that way, brave. We are all capable of doing hard things. Our Savior is there to help weak things become strong.2024-08-0620 minHe Is In My Story49: He is in My Story- Kristina Bishop: You Are Not Worthless, You Are LovedKristina Bishop @greatest.work shares her testimony of how she prayed to know her Heavenly Father loved her when at times she felt worthless. It was a comforting reminder of how important and love she really is.
I think we have all felt that way at some point in our lives. There are so many resources at our fingertips that can remind us of the great work we are doing here on earth.
Even President Nelson reminds us that anything small helps move the work forward, and Kristina is here for it. Join her in...2024-08-0619 minHe Is In My Story48: He is in My Story- Denae Branch: He didn't send us here to FailDenae Branch shares her refining experience of surviving the last couple years and how Christ showed up and led her family through it.
She shares her experience with feeling angry with the Lord and the story of Job. It rang true to her. She felt seen. Still in her trial of feeling that way, she felt overwhelming love from her Savior. He knew and loved her.
When we can't see the light at the end of the tunnel, look for Christ's light in the moment. His light will lead you each step of the way...2024-07-2324 minHe Is In My Story47: He is in My Story- Stephanie Treanor: Pay the Price for your TestimonyI'm so sad that my phone cut off in the heat of the day, but this is a must listen to.
Stephanie Treanor @mytinyteachers shares her story and testimony of being on bedrest and reflecting on who she was and who she wanted to become.
I love how she shares how sometimes we need to pay the price for our testimonies. Our testimony grows as we go through difficult things and learn from them. Sometimes we have to be broken down to become better versions of ourselves.
As we submit to Christ, answers...2024-07-2332 minHe Is In My Story46: He is in My Story- Amber Pearce: This is HomeAmber @amberdawnpearce shares her step by step experiences of how God orchestrated her path in finding and developing a Christ centered home.
Sometimes we can't see which step to take, but as soon as we take a step the path will appear.
As we look back along our journeys, we will see the gifts and lessons learned, planned, and directed by a loving Heavenly Father.
He is aware of us and will continue to light the way home.2024-07-0930 minHe Is In My Story45: He is in My Story- Jared Seegrist: He Will Magnify Your Willingness to ServeTonight we were blessed to hear from my husband Jared and his service experience in another country.
The Lord taught him many things while he was there. Including:
1.Families are a foundational part of the gospel of Jesus Christ
2. Take a step. The Lord will use you if you are willing, even in your limited capacity or learning. Do all that you can and God will make up for what you can't do yourself.
3. Jesus Christ is the bridge that unites and brings joy to all walks of life. No matter...2024-07-0326 minHe Is In My Story44: He is in My Story- Emma Heiner: To Be Continued...My Scleroderma JourneyThis beautiful lady @quietheart_emma shared her story and continuing journey with scleroderma.
The Lord asked her to write...so she did. It allowed her to word hand in hand with the Savior as she began to heal emotionally and spiritually. She explains how she went from hate to acceptance, and from accepting to embracing. She received her reality and what the Lord had asked of her.
She chooses to trust Him and His plan for her. Even if it is not what she wanted to do. I hope we can all learn to trust...2024-06-2526 minHe Is In My Story43: He is in My Story- Lara Johnson: Truth Spoke to MeI loved hearing and learning from @larajohnsonmusic today. Her conversion story started as a young girl when she knew she wanted something different in her life.
She enjoyed performing and had a powerful confirmation on stage at the age of 14 when she heard the words, "death is not the end, you will see your wife again". Those words rang true in her heart after her own father passed away as well.
She truly is an ambassador of the Lord in her Music and words.
She has been lead to do some amazing things...2024-06-2535 minHe Is In My Story42: He is in My Story- Jennie Moss: Faith Amidst Our CircumstancesLoved this conversation with Jennie Moss @thelatterdayladies. She shares her insights from some of her more invisible experiences in her life. Some struggles are easier to see than others, and her journey has been no different. She has endured and overcome so much.
Do you have enough faith NOT to be healed? Sometimes we go through things and don't realize that the Lord is using those experiences to create a beautiful path one stepping stone at a time.
Our Faith should not be tied to our circumstances, although it is easy to do.
...2024-06-1122 minHe Is In My Story41: He is in My Story- Lita Merrill: Let Us All Press OnCome listen to my conversation with Lita @overcome.and.rest. She shares how her faith was strong enough to control her emotions in a difficult time and how her fear turned into faith.
I loved how she shared how the song, "Let Us All Press On" became a comforting piece to her during different times in her life. It is the little things where we find peace and answers to prayers. We just need to keep our eyes and ears open.
Our Heavenly Father's plan is not for us to go through things alone. We...2024-06-0417 minHe Is In My Story40: He is in My Story- Dan Davis: God is Connecting all the Dots Behind the SceneCome listen as Dan Davis @stirydan shares how his long journey through physical health and near death experience deepened his faith in Jesus Christ.
He mentioned that he recognized God in the details more when he was open to sharing about his experience
Something I love to hear about is how so many people show up for each other in the midst of their own trials and tribulation. We can be an answer to prayers even in our hardest times as well. That is how Dan's diagnosis was figured out, through the goodness and promise...2024-05-3035 minHe Is In My Story39: He is in My Story- Bridgett Farmer: "Mila is a Gift"."Mila is a gift" is the thought that came to @a.bridgett.farmer after grieving her daughter's diagnosis. What's next, she wondered? Bridgett poured her heart and soul into learning and research to find answers and help anyone else who may experience what she and her family are going through.
Sometimes we are handed trials that change our plans, but can have faith that His plan will be better and greater than our own. Through struggle, we are made strong.
Sometimes our prayers aren't answered right away, but through the small tender moments we can...2024-05-2129 minHe Is In My Story38: He is in My Story- Candice Norris: The Stars AlignedCome listen while Candice Norris @ablondegirlwholovesjesus shares her story of having a benign brain tumor at the base of her skull and how all the stars aligned to make a risky surgery possible. Through her trial she was blessed that the fog would clear...and it did.
Some of my favorite thoughts and takeaways were:
-Struggle is part of our faith building experience
-There is no trial quota. Each trial prepares us for the next.
-The Lord know and is aware of us. He blesses us with our...2024-05-1438 minHe Is In My Story37: He is in My Story- Elizabeth Child: Holding On and Turning to HimWhere do you turn when things get hard?
Elizabeth Child @swordoftruthstories shares her experience of struggling with depression and self harm in high school. It was definitely a refining moment in her life when she felt Christ's love for her but knew some things needed to change.
In a world of quick copying mechanisms and quick stimulating actions, it is sometimes hard to remember the most important source to turn to, our Father in Heaven.
I know that as we focus our efforts on connecting with Him first, we will be blessed beyond...2024-05-0722 minHe Is In My Story36: He is in My Story- Elder Logan Castleton: Blessed to be a MissionaryElder Castleton @thehopewithinus shares his testimony of how Christ showed up for him throughout his life. He has been blessed with the opportunity to become a service missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His mission didn't start that way, but with life long health concerns that altered those plans, he has now been called to share his music with the world.
He wants us all to find the hope within us.
As his health continues to decline, he continues to be uplifted and have faith in the Lord's plan.
...2024-04-2319 minHe Is In My Story35: He is in My Story- Emma Ellis: PMDD and Promised BlessingsEmma Ellis @poherful shares her testimony of how Christ showed up for her during the crippling times of PMDD. The temple became a special place where she can learn and grow closer to her Heavenly Father, find peace, comfort, and so much more.
She started attending the temple more regularly to test out the promise made from our beloved prophet President Nelson that "the Lord will bring the miracles He knows you need". She has seen that promise fulfilled in her own life by small and simple things.
God is aware of us, and cares...2024-04-1625 minHe Is In My Story34: He is in My Story- Sarah Rasmussen: Experience and PerspectiveSarah @lightpathcoaching shares how Christ came to her at the sweet age of 13 where she felt an upside down shift in her life. She described it as a mystical experience.
We all encounter waves of Challenges and view things from different angles that might make us feel like we are not enough. As we cycle around in life, we don't fall back to square one, but are being refined in our experiences and perspectives.
If you are one looking for tangible praise and outside sources, I invite you to look inward and feel Christ's love...2024-04-0927 minHe Is In My Story33: He is in My Story- Allison Sherman: Faith over Fear in Family Dynamics. An Adoption JourneyAllison shares how Christ guided her into becoming a foster parent which led to some struggles and some even bigger blessings. Christ is definitely in the details of our lives and will guide us to know what He needs us to do to strengthen ourselves and those around us.
She brings up the importance of having faith over fear! The Lord knows the bigger picture. The unknown can be fearful, but we can have faith that things will work together for our good. When we feel like we are not enough, believe you are and notice how...2024-04-0230 minHe Is In My Story32: He is in My Story- Grace Beeson: Struggling and Overcoming with the LordCome listen to the beautiful Grace Benson @mysistersrevolution share her experience of finding the love of Christ through overcoming masterbation and an eating disorder. Christ met her where she was and taught her through studying the Book of Mormon that she was a divine daughter of God.
The adversary's greatest tactic is to make us feel like we are alone in what we are going through. But, we are not alone. We all struggle and can rely on our Savior to lift us up and out of the dark. He can make our story beautiful.
2024-03-2825 minHe Is In My Story31: He is in My Story- Sonrisa Hasselbach: Invite Him in with your ChoicesSonrisa @onceuponsonrisa shares her experience as a teenager going off to Vegas with some friends and driving back home with her parents just a couple hours later.
This experience paved the way for other choices, but allowed her to also know that her Heavenly Father knew her and loved her for who she was.
Our Savior is standing ready to help us feel loved in any circumstance. What a blessing it is for Him to allow us to keep trying.
Don't give up. You are seen, even when you're not perfect. Charity is...2024-03-2834 minHe Is In My Story30: He is in My Story- Becca Obeng: Becoming Undaunted by Relying on The LordIf you have any trouble finding Christ in your story, we have just been given the "secret sauce" by Becca @becomingundaunted. You ready for this?
Get out of your comfort zone and rely on the Lord.
As we get out of our comfort zone, we build a stronger resilience and stronger relationships, especially with our Savior Jesus Christ.
Putting yourself out there also opens conversations and connections that you never dreamed of having. Can you imagine the impact we could make if we went forward with faith knowing who has our back? This...2024-03-1230 minHe Is In My Story29: He is in My Story- Lynzi Clyde: When Things Seem Just Out of ReachThe struggle is real... but with Christ all things are possible. Have you ever felt like you were drowning?
Lynzi @whyistaypodcast shares a beautiful analogy and testimony of learning to swim and how it has influenced her life. When things seem just out of reach, keep reaching for Christ. The touch of His finger tips will keep your trust growing and give you hope.
She encourages everyone to write down your experiences so you can look back and see Christ in your life. He is in the details. We couldn't grow if things were easy...2024-03-0531 minHe Is In My Story28: He is in My Story- Q&A + Our Adoption StoryAdoption seems to be a hot topic this month, so I thought I would chime in to share out sweet experience with adoption.
Our sweet boy just turned 9 years old and has brought lots of joy, growth, and learning into our home.
Adoption is such a blessing.2024-02-2724 minHe Is In My Story27: He is in My Story- Lizz Romney: I Will Be There Beside You, Chronic IllnessChronic Illness is no joke, but Lizz Romney reminds us that God will be there helping us carry our burdens.
She is coming up on one year of being diagnosed and has grown closer to her Heavenly Father because of this. The power of prayer brings her peace.
Navigating this illness alongside her family has been a blessing. Their priorities have come into focus of wanting to be an eternal family. They rely on each other for support and connection. Scripture study, routines, and journaling have also helped them choose a happy life.
...2024-02-2022 minHe Is In My Story26: He is in My Story- Cheryl Terry: Power of Reaching Out"Because He lives, I can do tomorrow." My Mom's sweet friend Cheryl joined me today to talk about the influence one person can make by reaching out and befriending another. After her mom left their family when she was 8 years old, she just knew she wanted to get back to church. She ended up walking to church and sitting by herself at age 9, until Bette Howick befriended and sat by her. Bette is my dear Grandma who was a convert to the church and didn't want anyone to feel alone, even if they smelled like smoke.
Cheryl...2024-02-1321 minHe Is In My Story25: He is in My Story- Nicole Horlacher: Family Relationships and GrowthJoin us as we chat with Nicole @thoughtbossnicole about her relationship journey through foster care and her attachment in her own family relationships.
Most of us think being part of a family is meant to bring joy, peace, and belonging. Which in all essence it does! But what happens when we feel misunderstood, ignored, or abandoned in those family relationships?
Nicole touches on the importance of recognizing the love our Heavenly Father in heaven has for us so that we can find love for ourselves. When we feel loved, it's easier to love others.
2024-02-0637 minHe Is In My Story24: He is in My Story- Heidi Shew: God is in the Details of AdoptionJoin me as I hear from Heidi @heidishewcoaching as she shares her testimony of being strong through the hard. She is a wife and mother to 3 daughters, plus a special birth daughter. She shares her story of how she relied on the scriptures and straying strong among lots of options during the adoption process. She now recognizes God's hand behind the scenes and in the details of preparing a way.
She also reminds us that through our trials it's ok to NOT be ok. It took her three years to open up and share about her experience.2024-02-0132 minHe Is In My Story23: He is in My Story- Shayla Egan: Preparedness = PeaceAre you wanting to be more spiritually and temporally prepared?? Shayla @ldspreppergirl is here to cheer you on and help you each step of the way. Back before the official craziness of 2020, she remembers feeling prompted to start focusing on preparing her family for anything that was to come, and boy was that great timing. Then, about a year later she had a spiritual awakening of sorts to go all in and strengthen her foundation as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
She encourages us all to start where...2024-01-2327 minHe Is In My Story22: He is in My Story- Carrie Yost: Faith Expansion. We get to Choose to Believe and He Can Help our UnbeliefThe Lord needs those who are willing to share His gospel and bring light into the world. Carrie @carrieyostmusic joined me today to share her story of strengthening her faith and CHOOSING to believe.
We don't need to know everything. The Savior can help us with our unbelief.
He will magnify our calling as we follow Him and doors will open.
Go check out Carrie's beautiful work over on Youtube. Her new release is a children's song called "Walk God's Covenant Path."
2024-01-1633 minHe Is In My Story21: He is in My Story- Lynnette Sheppard: Following God Even When it Doesn't Make SenseListen as @lynnettesheppard shares her experience of learning to trust the Lord even when things seem uncertain and a little (a lot) caotic. Sometimes the path we are led down doesn't make sense, but God is not a God of explanation. He gives us experiences that help us build out trust in Him.
When the Lord asks, "Do you trust me?", how many of us respond
with , "Yeah, But..."? It is hard to trust fully sometimes with the limited knowledge we have. His knowledge is so much greater than our own. He...2024-01-1640 minHe Is In My Story20: He is in My Story- Jessica Duncan: Mind and Miracles, Life with HydrocephalusSkip ahead to about the 6 minute mark to hear her story after the crazy connecting issues and chit chat. :)
Hang out with @jessica_leigh_duncan as she joins us from work to share how Christ has shown up for her in her journey. She actually started by saying, when has He NOT been in my story? That’s something to think about. Can you think of a time when Christ hasn’t played a role in your life? It might seem so at times, but that’s why I love sharing these stories. It helps me...2024-01-1232 minHe Is In My Story19: He is in My Story- Desiree Jeffery: Journeying with Christ through Divorce and Single Parenting@des.jeffery shares her testimony of how Christ has showed up in the details of her life as a single mother of two cute girls. Her advice of finding a village, being vulnerable, and doing what you love while getting the help you need is key.
We are on this earthly journey together and can reach out and support one another. We are not alone.
She is a hustler and most importantly a child of God.
Reach out to her for some delicious macarons and cakes @sweetdezibakes...2024-01-0228 minHe Is In My Story18: He is in My Story- Andre Polonski: Let the Lord be Your GuideHave you been following along with what is going on over in Ukraine? Well @andrepolonski shares stories of Christ coming to him during war, and in the daily acts of people around him. After all his friends and branch members left Ukraine, he felt he needed to stay to take care of his dear mom. I believe that his role in Ukraine right now is an undeniable one. The light of Christ shines through him as he prioritizes the guiding direction of the spirit.
As we allow God to lead us, just as the...2024-01-0229 minHe Is In My Story17: He is in My Story- Melissa Smith: Strengthening MarriageFamily is an essential part of God's plan and Melissa @ourfamilybrand talks about ther experience and struggles in working to strengthen her family. If you believe you can do it, and have the desire to strengthen your relationships, it is totally possible. Christ will help and sustain you in building up his kingdom.
Go check out their resources. There are some great things in store for you.2023-12-1230 minHe Is In My Story16: He is in My Story- Janaca & Jared Seegrist: Christ in 15 years of MarriageHappy anniversary to us! 15 years of learning and growing together with Christ by our side. So thankful Jared agreed to hop on with me to share some thoughts.
Three things we touch on are:
1. Christ guiding us where to live and raise our family
2. His hand in knowing when to grow our family and the blessings of having valiant spirits in our home, even when we weren't sure how we could afford it at times. He paved the way.
3. Communication to strengthen our marriage and draw Him closer in as we...2023-12-1224 minHe Is In My Story15: He is in My Story- Camille Walker: Pregnancy ScareCamille Walker @camillewalker.co shares her experience with her third pregnancy and the scare of miscarriage for a third time. She talks about relying on her faith while it was a rollercoaster of emotions, Even amazing people that have so much going for them go through difficult things. I have learned so much from Camille and her enthusiasm to step up and do things you're called to do.
She has an awesome Virtual Assisting course that teaches you the ins and outs of building a business from home so you can work AND make time for your...2023-12-0532 minHe Is In My Story14: He is in My Story- Emily HemmertWe discussed so many great things with Emily from @themarcoviaproject. She dealt with postpartum psychosis and found sleep to be a huge factor in that. Letting go of judgement and finding support from her family got her through.
6 things that we should strive to include to help with mental health are:
-Exercise
-Meditation
-Journaling
-Serving others- go out of your way to do something out of the norm of serving your family
-Do something productive
-Have creative outlets
Recognizing Christ in the little...2023-12-0533 minHe Is In My Story13: He is in My Story- Amy RobbinsMy good friend Amy shared her love of God and the tender mercies throughout her experience of loosing her 2 year old son Seth. She states that this experience is one that has shaped her life to keep her covenants and rely on the Savior so that she can look forward to the day they are united as a family again.2023-11-2854 minHe Is In My Story12: He is in My Story- Niki OlsenNiki Olsen joined me tonight sharing a little about her conversion background and how she didn't want to feel left behind in the language of the gospel. Her mental health journey started when she lost a friend to suicide and she decided she needed to get the help needed to find more strength in herself.
She is an amazing mother, podcaster, therapist, and business woman. Go find her and learn from her at @nikiolsencoaching.
I loved how she touched on the idea of receiving
revelation for ourselves and focusing on what the Savior...2023-11-2825 minHe Is In My Story11: He is in My Story- Lee and Amanda PorterLee and Amanda @theporterscoaching share their experience of coming closer to the Savior and relying on Him through their life and especially navigating pornography.
Lee mentions that when triggers come, it doesn't diminish the progress you've made. The key was to let go of the shame, implement tools, and create new habits. he was able to recognize the hand of the Lord helping him and knows of his worth.
Amanda shares her testimony as well as she was able to view her husband through the eyes of the Lord...2023-11-1432 minHe Is In My Story10: He is in My Story- Sammy BassettSammy Bassett tells her story and how Christ showed up for her in the midst of loosing her dear Grandpa and a sweet baby all at once.
She talks about the blessings of rainbows not just after the storm has passed, but within the storm itself.
The power of the word "AND" is essential in her life and we can all take that to heart.
As she finished, she mentioned powerful songs by Andy Grammar
that helped strengthen her in her healing journey. Sammy wants us to remember to "keep your...2023-11-0729 minHe Is In My Story9: He is in My Story- Tom BallardTom Ballard talks about his experience with Bipolar disorder and how heart rocks and the Savior have helped him as well as so many others all around the world. His experience has definitely been guided by divine inspiration.
When you show you care or let someone else know they are loved, it will come full circle and the spirit will testify that you are loved as well.
Be vulnerable in your prayers. The Lord will meet you where you are, even and especially when we are in the trenches. He will lift you up and...2023-10-2521 minHe Is In My Story8: He Is In My Story- Cami MossSweet Cami (@camimosscoaching) joined us today to share her thoughts on grief and loosing her Dad at 9 years old. At times when she felt there was nothing to hold onto she would just pray.
Those prayers through her faith brought EVENTUAL miracles in her life.
Do we trust God enough to know things will be made right, even if it's not the way we intended?
As you look back on your life, what are some tender mercies you have seen? Those are the miracles and hope we can hang onto in desperate times.2023-10-1734 minHe Is In My Story7: He is In My Story - Lauralyn MalmstromSeptember was suicide awareness month and Lauralyn (@lauralyn_m) joined us to share her experience of loosing her cousin way too early. She found strength in her family, and sweet tender moments in the temple.
She wants everyone to know that their story matters and that God is in the details of our lives. Seek and ask for the things you need. He wants you to reach out to Him and partake in the atonement that is individualized for each of us. The Savior is there to balance things out and give each of our experiences purpose.2023-10-1723 minHe Is In My Story6: He Is In My Story - Laryssa MowerI loved chatting with @laryssa.mower. Laryssa is full of energy and light. Laryssa talks about how hard after hard kept lining up for her and needing to feel loved. As she rocked her sweet baby trying to comfort her cries, she was crying herself wondering who would comfort her as the mother. She then felt loving arms around her letting her know she wasn't alone.
My challenge to all of us, is to REMEMBER and look back to recognize how the Savior has showed up for us in our lives. Whether it's journaling, or looking at...2023-09-2618 minHe Is In My Story5: He Is In My Story - Alyssa EdwardsAlyssa talks about her mission experience in Guatemala and ending up in the hospital before coming home. She felt bitter and abandoned, but over time through healing she came to know that Heavenly Father had a plan for her. She has a testimony that Christ is an integral part of out lives.2023-09-2216 minHe Is In My Story4: He Is In My Story - Taylor FairchildTaylor @imperfect.life.coaching shares her ups and downs of balancing grief and depression at the same time. She has seen the Lord show up for her multiple times when she encounters forks in the road. I couldn't stop taking notes. Take a listen and be uplifted and strengthened!
I loved the send off quote she shared, so I'll put it here. "Failure is not falling down, it's staying where you have fallen."2023-09-2235 minHe Is In My Story3: He Is In My Story - Pricilla DavisSo happy to welcome Pricilla Davis @shesharesgoodness to our live today. She shares her journey as a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and mental health onset as a teenager. She is a beautiful wife and mother of 3. She has a strong testimony of Christ's atonement in her life and knows that is helps her in her PERSONAL struggles. The atonement is not just for sinners, but for those lonely, burdened, hurt, anxious, and SO MUCH MORE.2023-09-1424 minHe Is In My Story2: He is in My Story - Megan GarrettMegan shares her experience of loosing her Dad to cancer and the start of her journey with foster care. She is an incredible singer, song writer, wife, and Mother. So grateful she was willing to share her talents with us today. Her song "Heavy" was the perfect way to close this Instagram Live. Hope you enjoy.
Rememer, we are in this together and you are not alone.
Feel free to join us over on Instagram @he.is.in.my.story for more LIVE footage, exciting information, and uplifting content that helps you draw closer to...2023-09-1251 min
He Is In My Story1: He Is In My Story - Janaca SeegristWelcome, Welcome! Hi, I'm Janaca. In this first season we are coming to you straight from Instagram Live. So you will definetly be getting the raw and the real. In this first episode, I share how this idea of sharing our stories came to be.
I also share my story and feelings of my Dad being taken to Prison when I had no idea that anything was going on inn the fist place.
There were plenty of moments during this time where Christ showed up for me personally and was there by my side helping...2023-09-1226 minHe Is In My StoryIntroductionCome join us as we share how Christ has shown up in our lives. So many people are opening up about their experiences to ensure we know we are not alone on this journey we call life. We all go through difficult things, but we know that the Lord has and will carry us through it all. With Him broken can become beautiful.
This first season is published from our instagram Lives. These stories are raw and real and beautiful. The simplicity of not editing has been my life line to get these testimonies out to you...2023-09-1100 min
Strengthened by StoriesEpisode 008: Strive to be Content. Life Lessons to Financial Freedom with Janae Chandler @janaetalksmoneyHave you ever realized you can learn a lot about money through your daily life experiences? Janae tells some of her own stories that she uses to teach great financial lessons. As a professor at BYU she enjoys teaching others good finance tactics and enjoys spending time with her family. She also has great information on her Instagram account @janaetalksmoney for anyone wanting to learn a little bit more and develop good money habits. Enjoy listening as her charm rings through and explains her way to financial freedom isn't always about having MORE, but being CONTENT with...2020-01-2332 minStrengthened by StoriesEpisode 007: Striving to be Happy Amidst Limitations with Corby CampbellCorby Campbell shares his exuberant energy and positivity as he discusses how to find happiness amidst limitations. If anyone understands limitations it's him. As a quadriplegic he understands and believes that happiness is a choice. Although others see his limitations he finds ways to ensure people that he can do just about anything he still puts his mind to... including skydiving. He enjoys speaking, singing, IT, and spending time with his wife. You can hear more from Corby and listen to his music at corbycampbell.com.2020-01-1830 minStrengthened by StoriesEpisode 006: Food Saves Lives, Creating a Lifestyle of Unforgettable Memories with Liz Edmunds @TheFoodNannyCome listen to Liz tell her Grandmother's story of making memories and the importance of making food for your family. If you have a desire to feed your family around the dinner table, she has the tips and tricks to make it happen. Follow them on Instagram @thefoodnanny. Liz and her daughter Lizi are such a delight. They both have influenced so many through their kind personalities and a love for food and their family.2019-10-1024 minStrengthened by StoriesEpisode 005: Finding Your Purpose While Doing the Lord's Will with Cara HarrisCara Harris of A Mother's Lullabies shares her musical journey by following through what the Lord prompts her to do. Even when things seem hard or impossible, things can come to pass when we are willing to listen and take a step forward. We can all discover our potential as we do so.
You can also check out my takeaway notes on my blog at strengthenedbystories.com and find her cute primary songs and videos on youtube.2019-10-0326 minStrengthened by StoriesEpisode 004: A New Normal with Melissa Weight, Family Life with Cerebral PalsyCome listen how to joyfully find a new normal when something unexpected occurs. My friend tells their family's unique story of when they found out their oldest daughter has Cerebral Palsy and educates us on their new lifestyle. She also mentions the importance of making time for themselves so they can give their best every day and distribute their love to the rest of their family as well.2019-09-2732 minStrengthened by StoriesEpisode 003: Finding Strength Amidst Mental Illness with Colby Majors @my;lifeDo you or anyone you know deal with depression, anxiety, or panic attacks? so does this guy. It's more common than you may think. Colby Majors has lost THREE family members to suicide and is great to open up about his life and experiences to help raise awareness. He shares how he has felt and wants everyone to know they are not alone. Although this is deep stuff, I chose to publish his story earlier than planned because of the things I've been hearing lately. I think it is important. Depression is real. Please share with anyone who may...2019-03-0424 minStrengthened by StoriesEpisode 002: Our Love Story @stengthenedbystoriesAs the week of Valentine's comes to an end, I'm teaming up with my husband to share our love story. How we met, our first date, and being apart for 2 years. We hit it off first thing and are still happy and in love with our fifth child on the way. It's fun to hear how people met, so feel free to comment and share your story with us as well over on Instagram @strengthenedbystories. Hoping this gets you thinking of how you met your spouse and remember the importance of cherishing each other daily.2019-02-1821 minStrengthened by StoriesEpisode 001: Finding Strength Through Financial Difficulties with @melyssa_savesMelyssa Quigg shares her journey through financial difficulty and the blessings that come as we live outside ourself and help those around us. Just like her friend Heather, we can all make a difference.2019-02-0730 minStrengthened by StoriesIntroduction: 000Introduction: Why Share Stories?2019-02-0404 min