Emily learned about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when she was quite young. Shortly after learning about the Church, she desired to be baptized. But there was a big problem… Not yet being an adult, she didn’t have permission to get baptized. Her wait would be 4 years long. But would she still be interested after 4 years? And would her family accept her after baptism?

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0:00 - Introduction 0:35 - Learning about the church for the first time 1:22 - Wanting to get baptized after one month 2:02 - Response from parents 3:34 - Changes after being baptized 5:03 - Grappling with Emily’s decision 6:05 - Losing direct contact with the missionaries 7:52 - Happiness 8:36 - How to stay consistent 11:15 - Are there trials after baptism? 12:57- He is always there 14:40 - Advice 19:05 - A difficult year 20:27 - The greatest love story 22:53 - Current challenges with school and learning 25:55 - Mixed faith family and temple marriage without family 32:44 - Why Emily stays in the church

Sophia started gaining an interest in religion but many of her questions weren’t getting answered in the places she was looking. If religion couldn’t answer her questions, maybe it was all fake. She decided to cease her search and forget about religion, despite finding herself in a deep depression. But then she found the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was fascinated by the religion and decided to attend a baptism. The Spirit hit her like nothing she had ever felt. She had a decision to make… Watch the full episode!! And let us know what you think in the comments below!

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0:00 - Introduction 0:32 - Religious background 1:37 - Gaining an interest in religion 3:20 - Questions not getting answered 5:10 - Becoming atheist and becoming depressed 6:30 - COVID hits + finding the Church of Jesus Christ 8:24 - Christ will always love us 10:00 - Receiving a réponse 11:40 - Dad taking Sophia to a baptism 13:45 - Meeting missionaries, seeing friends at church, feeling the spirit 16:20 - Praying and denying the missionaries 18:01 - Partying and deciding to meet with the missionaries 18:45 - Telling her parents 20:22 - Reading the Book of Mormon 22:05 - Talking about being baptized 23:58 - New response from parents 25:26 - Getting baptized 27:22 - Testimony 30:43 - Reaching someone who needs God 32:15 - Not feeling alone 33:06 - Latter-day Saint convert Facebook group

Wilson is one of the hosts of Latter-day Believers and Saints Unscripted and GUESS WHAT?! We finally get to hear his conversion story today! 0:00 - Introduction 1:05 - Growing up in the Bible Belt 2:30 - Inter-religious conversation at a young age 3:10 - Playing baseball - Sunday conflicts 5:00 - The need to determine if God was real 6:02 - Being told he’s going to Hell 8:07 - A Christlike approach 8:35 - Reaction to the opinion of others 9:25 - Positive relationship with parents 10:18 - Mormon Monday experience with coworkers 11:37 - Increasingly complex topics; turning to pro-faith scholarship 12:54 - Relationship with God is paramount 14:35 - You’re never alone FOLLOW LATTER-DAY BELIEVERS:

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