Turning To Him

88: Celeste Porter - I tried to be good enough for the Lord to love me

Celeste and Zach discuss the origins and purpose of Celeste's Instagram channel, “Ponder Goodness," and their personal journeys of spiritual growth and self-discovery. They also share their experiences with family, relationships, and challenges, emphasizing the importance of love, forgiveness, and self-care.

87: Simone Watson - I finally knew my worth

Simone and Zach share their personal stories, including Simone’s traumatic childhood, her journey to overcome selective mutism, and her experiences with addiction and self-discovery. They also discuss the importance of obedience to the commandments and the Church, with Simone emphasizing the need to share her wisdom with others to prevent them from following a similar path.

86: Sarah Sabey - We lost the baby...

Sarah and Zach have a deep conversation about Sarah's upbringing, her experiences as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and her personal life, including her marriage, graduate studies, and experiences as an early morning seminary teacher. They also discuss their understanding of Jesus' work, Sarah's PhD studies in 20th-century literature and theology, and her project, For Little Saints, which is an adaptation of Book of Mormon stories for children.

85: Scott Christopher - Let the Lord be your agent

Scott and Zach share personal experiences, including Scott's upbringing as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan and Utah, his acting career, and his spiritual awakening. They also discuss the challenges of adapting to new environments, the importance of family unity, and the impact of faith on their lives. Scott also shares his experiences working on various TV sets and his gratitude for the kindness of his bishop.

84: Lee Burdge - Earth shattering, but not shattered

Lee and Zach discuss their personal journeys, including Lee's experiences growing up in Tampa, Florida, her decision to attend Brigham Young University, and her transition to independence during college. They also share their experiences as parents preparing their children for independence and Lee's journey of becoming a chiropractor, including her father's battle with Parkinson's disease. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the importance of faith, trust, and hope in overcoming life's challenges, with Lee sharing her personal experiences of struggling with trust and hope.

83: Cortland Watson Part 8 - In this pain was the first moment that I had an experience with Jesus

Cortland shares his personal experiences, including his challenging upbringing, struggles with self-worth, and the impact of his father's love on his life. He also discusses his work in suicide postvention and the importance of empathy in understanding others' emotions. The conversation also touches on the transformative power of Jesus Christ's atonement, the role of choice in their lives, and the importance of patience and understanding in God's timing.

83: Cortland Watson Part 7 - And he says, “You could have died!”

Cortland shares his personal experiences, including his challenging upbringing, struggles with self-worth, and the impact of his father's love on his life. He also discusses his work in suicide postvention and the importance of empathy in understanding others' emotions. The conversation also touches on the transformative power of Jesus Christ's atonement, the role of choice in their lives, and the importance of patience and understanding in God's timing.

83: Cortland Watson Part 6 - We need better connections

Cortland shares his personal experiences, including his challenging upbringing, struggles with self-worth, and the impact of his father's love on his life. He also discusses his work in suicide postvention and the importance of empathy in understanding others' emotions. The conversation also touches on the transformative power of Jesus Christ's atonement, the role of choice in their lives, and the importance of patience and understanding in God's timing.

83: Cortland Watson Part 5 - He made me feel like that relationship was valuable to him

Cortland shares his personal experiences, including his challenging upbringing, struggles with self-worth, and the impact of his father's love on his life. He also discusses his work in suicide postvention and the importance of empathy in understanding others' emotions. The conversation also touches on the transformative power of Jesus Christ's atonement, the role of choice in their lives, and the importance of patience and understanding in God's timing.

83: Cortland Watson Part 4 - I couldn’t see how much my mother loved me

Cortland shares his personal experiences, including his challenging upbringing, struggles with self-worth, and the impact of his father's love on his life. He also discusses his work in suicide postvention and the importance of empathy in understanding others' emotions. The conversation also touches on the transformative power of Jesus Christ's atonement, the role of choice in their lives, and the importance of patience and understanding in God's timing.