Scott and Lori on When the Lord Answers Your Prayer for a Companion

What do you do when a temple marriage ends in divorce and you wonder if God still has something beautiful ahead for you? Scott and Lori answer that question with their lives. Both in their mid-60s, both previously married in the temple, both carrying the kind of heartbreak that makes starting over feel impossible, they met on a dating app, and six months later they were sealed in the Draper Utah Temple.In this episode of Temple Bound with Will Humphreys, Scott and Lori share the full journey: the pain of divorce after a temple sealing, the years of single life and faithful temple attendance that sustained them, the divine promptings that led Lori back to Salt Lake City, and the miraculous week in which Scott received confirmation through prayer, fasting, priesthood blessing, and temple worship that Lori was the companion he had prayed for.If you are navigating divorce, dating again after heartbreak, or wondering whether God still has a plan for your eternal family, this episode is for you.What You Will Learn in This Episode:How regular temple attendance became the spiritual foundation that carried Scott and Lori through years of painful marriages and difficult divorcesWhy Lori moved back to Salt Lake City on faith even though she did not want to leave FloridaHow Scott received divine confirmation about Lori within six days of meeting her through prayer, fasting, priesthood blessing, and a prompting from a trusted friendWhat Lori heard in the celestial room of the Orlando Temple that changed everything: "You are mine"The role the word "bridegroom" played in helping Lori anchor her identity to the Savior rather than to her marital statusWhy Scott calls Heavenly Father "a great matchmaker"Practical advice for couples in difficult marriages and individuals who are rebuilding after divorceHow spending 20 minutes daily on your knees can transform your testimony and your sense of personal worthWhat President Holland said about bringing the temple out into the world and into your marriageScripture and Conference Talk References:President Russell M. Nelson on temple covenants as protection during life's stormsPresident Jeffrey R. Holland on bringing the temple into your daily lifeElder Neil L. Andersen, "Eternal Marriage Is an Eternal Joy," April 2026 General ConferenceThe Family: A Proclamation to the WorldSUBSCRIBE to Temple Bound for new episodes every week featuring real people whose lives have been transformed by temple covenants.Disclaimer: Views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints.Send us Fan Mail