All episodes

The Stick of Joseph brothers talk about building faith through questions and lessons learned by overcoming personal challenges.

Matthew grew up Protestant but couldn't deny the truth of The Book of Mormon. After his own faith crisis he is working towards sealing his family in the temple.

Kelsea's dark experience with New Age theology and how turning her heart to Jesus Christ saved her marriage.

Oliver Cowdery's come back story told by historian and host Casey Griffiths from the Church History Matters Podcast

Nate's spiritual experiences helped turn his life around to something beautiful and fulfilling.

Austin's faith crisis went on for 10 years. After his search for more light and truth he wrote his own response to the CES Letter.

Jason's testimony of how the Power of Christ's atonement changed him from a homeless addict to running successful rehabs.

At a young age Colton felt his testimony couldn't get any stronger. But after years of not feeding it he found himself in a dark place. How he came back to the light he loved and needed.

Derek experienced addiction at a young age, how the enabling power of Jesus Christ's atonement helped turn his life around.

Mary's experiences coming home early from her mission, getting divorced, and searching for answers.

Jori was adopted at birth, then she gave up her daughter for adoption. How these events brought her closer to her Heavenly Father.

Peter left church for a gang, after grieving the loss of his mother and son he returns to Jesus Christ and is redeemed.

Rob was raised in a polygamist group. As he got older he inquired of God what the right thing to do was, and he was led to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

A tragic ski accident left Chauncy with PTSD which left him feeling forsaken. How he used the help of his Savior to overcome.

Ashly and Jesse Stone share their experiences overcoming addiction by utilizing the Atonement of Jesus Christ and the church's 12 Step program.

Hailey lost her faith while on her mission. As she reached out to Heavenly Father she began seeing small miracles in her life.

John lost everything to addiction - his family, his home and his job. After being arrested multiple times he turns his life over to the Lord.

Growing up Emily was a wild child, as she got older she noticed a pervasive darkness in her life. Learn what happens as she gets on her knees and turns her life back over to Christ.

When Heather's marriage began to fail, her husband started showing her anti-Mormon content, which shook her testimony. How she used the strength of those around her to navigate her trials.

As a young woman Jane was a closet rebel. Her story takes us through the many experiences that lead her to her Savior, Jesus Christ.

Kat's testimony of the strength that comes within God's church - that she couldn't find anywhere else

Paula was the only black member of her family, after her first boyfriend she realized she was gay. How she has battled and overcome her trials

Brett served a mission and went to BYU where he studied the sciences. He then became atheist and after years of thoughtful studying was reconciled to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Tony started to explore the New Age movement and found himself in a dark place. How the Book of Mormon brought him clarity.

After experiencing the loss of his young son, Jason quit going to church. He suffered years of hardship, eventually leading him back to the temple with his family.

Joanne's marriage was failing, turning back to Jesus Christ gave her strength and the enlightenment she needed to change her life.

Despite having witnesses of God's love at a young age, Lance started struggling with his testimony as an elders quorum president. How focusing on the basics brought him clarity.

Happy Conference Weekend - A short message for our listeners

Scripture Central's Neal Rappleye tells the come back story of Martin Harris, one of three witnesses of The Book of Mormon

Scott and Melissa got married with the intent to never be active members in the LDS church - until they began drawing closer to their Savior and were led back.

Shannah grew up in an unstable environment and left the church at a young age. Fifteen years later she re-enters the waters of baptism.

A mother/daughter duo - Laura and Chelsea share their journey as Laura returns to the church after watching her daughter, Chelsea, convert.

Dallyn was exposed to anti content on his mission, since then he has spent a lot of time reading everything he could find. Why he chooses to stay despite the naysayers.

Aubrey's postpartum depression was so severe she felt she was losing everything she loved, then Christ came and lifted her back up.

At a young age Julio struggled to reconcile being gay and an active member of the LDS church. After living an alternative lifestyle, he turns to Christ and his heart is transformed.

After leaving the church, Elise felt misunderstood. How God reached out, softened her heart and helped her marriage.

Growing up Hayden's family was in and out of the gospel. As he began experiencing difficulties in his new marriage he learned the importance of making and keeping covenants.

Stephen Murphy left the church after being exposed to anti-Mormon content. After much studying and researching, he returned.

David Alexander grew up Christian but found most faiths to be unfulfilling. After searching for 47 years he found the restored gospel of Jesus Christ and was baptized.

What is the CES Letter and why you shouldn't let it shake your faith | Q&A with Sarah Allen

Unexpected pain and loss led Susan to leave the church, after 15 years away she returned.

Josh's faith crisis began during law school and progressed as he began practicing law. After many years of reconstructing he shares his wisdom and powerful testimony of the Savior's church.

Aaron opens up about his struggles with addiction stemming from his parents' divorce and how he used the atonement to heal.

After many years of struggling with alcohol abuse, Kayci - a single mom, returned to the church

Mark lived a picture perfect life until he fell into temptations in adulthood. After stealing from his work he surrendered to the Lord and completely changed his life.

With Jen's faith in Christ, her life was changed from being a homeless meth addict to helping others.

Matt shares his struggles of overcoming rejection when he converted to the church as a young adult, as well as overcoming challenging things he since learned within church history.

Alayna's mission ended abruptly due to the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic. She found healing and closure as she returned to visit two years later.

Justin's struggles took a toll on his growing family. After realizing what is most important, he was able to turn his heart to Jesus Christ and get his family back.

Kevin opens up about his struggles with addiction and how his life journey has strengthened his testimony of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Eric's experience rebuilding his faith, beginning with the prophet Joseph Smith.

Emily's battle with cancer strengthened her testimony of The Book of Mormon and her relationship with her savior, Jesus Christ.

Tawnyas' scrupulosity impacts every aspect of her life. How she has learned to rely on her Savior for strength.

Maxine, a historian and theologian, was excommunicated after publishing a book about early Mormon feminism. After years of studying other religions she was rebaptized into the LDS church.

Kenna grew up in the LDS church and experienced abuse from priesthood holders. This led to trauma that drew her away from the church, until she began to see God's hand guiding her back.

Season 1 Wrap Up - We love our Come Back Family

Andrew left the church after feelings of rejection by fellow members. Through the Spirit of Christ he was drawn back.

Hannah gradually went inactive as a young adult. After experiencing many hardships, she found herself being fellowshipped back by her friends and family.

Missy lived a tumultuous life of addiction until she turned her life over to God and returned to her faith.

In three months, Landon went from being an influential member of the anti-mormon community, to baptizing two of his daughters.

Life was good for Shane and his young family, but after experiencing health issues he found himself on his knees and rediscovering his faith

After partying through High School and College, Brooke desperately needed change. She turned toward her Savior and found the light she needed in her life

After returning to the faith she was brought up in, Katie shares her experience going through a divorce and being a single mom in the church

Wendi's experience living in a marriage with her spouse in a faith crisis. Her advice on how to navigate the complexities while still respecting boundaries.

Kyle's journey through his struggles and triumphs as he experiences tragedy at a young age. His testimony of God the Father and the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

How Hannah's struggle with Scrupulosity led her to a faith crisis and how she was able to come out stronger on the other side.

Trevor came back after years of struggling for a direction in life - his inspiring testimony of Jesus Christ

Mandy's powerful conversion and how she found The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through the help of so many around her.

Jaxon struggled with many aspects of the church as a youth, but he learned the value and power of repentance from his mission, as it brought him closer to Jesus Christ.

A young woman's experience in an abusive relationship that shook her faith. Her story of healing and how it strengthened her faith in Jesus Christ when she turned to Him.

Amber grew up in a troubled home, after finding joy reading The Book of Mormon she comes back to the church. She now volunteers with youth and loves being a foster parent.

Don Bradley, a church historian that was disillusioned by Joseph Smith, removed his records. After more studying, he discovered his faith being strengthened and returned to the LDS church.

How wrestling with questions helped Lindsi strengthen her relationship with her Savior, Jesus Christ.

Alan opens up about his struggles with mental health and infertility. His story of his return with his family and the miracles that ensued.

After high school Josh left the church and became very hostile towards it. After his divorce, a stake president changed his life in a moment the led him back to the waters of baptism.

Bekah's experience with family falling away, girls camp, and intimate moments that helped guide her back to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

In Wayne's teenage years he was convinced the church wasn't true, until reading the Book of Mormon proved him wrong. Now an ordained patriarch Wayne testifies of revelation and Christ's gospel.

Bruce and Marie Hafen discuss overcoming faith challenges, Neal A. Maxwell, and their organization Faith is Not Blind - November Book Club

Bruce, a hippy with a career in the Air Force, finds his way back to the gospel of Jesus Christ and serves a mission with his wife for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Brooke's family left the church when the beliefs of a fringe group appeal to their own ideas. Brooke came back and was soon faced with unresolved questions. Her enlightening story back

After experiencing family struggles, Mandy left the church and became a model in NYC that led her to a drug addiction. Her return to the gospel of Jesus Christ will uplift and inspire you.

Ryan's experience with a life altering diagnosis and how it led him back to his Heavenly Father and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Linda's evolution of asking questions, getting answers, and increasing her faith in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Karl takes us through his life lessons and his journey back to the Savior through the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Jared Halverson discusses difficult questions on The Book of Mormon and what it means to be a disciple of Jesus Christ - January Book Club

Drew's struggle with addiction and how he transformed his life by turning to the Savior and coming back to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dan shares the lessons he learned during his faith crisis and the spiritual experiences that strengthened his testimony in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

At two years old, Ben Banks survived stage V cancer from a blood transfusion that infected him with HIV. Join us as we hear how he has used these experiences to bless the lives of so many others.

Don's sweet testimony and his sacrifices that led him back to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Todd takes us through his intimate story of his struggles with same-gender attraction, addiction, self harm, and how the atonement worked in his life when turning back to The Church of Jesus Christ

Tad R. Callister answers questions on "A Case For The Book of Mormon" - December Book Club

Morgan's phenomenal story about family, uncertainty, and the joys she experienced coming back to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Chandler opens up about his many challenges, how he has prevailed, and made his way back to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Mark shares what its like struggling with Type 1 Diabetes and his miraculous journey returning to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Tess shares her intimate story of overcoming alcoholism, learning self love and returning to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Alicia opens up about her struggle with same gender attraction and her reconversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Laurel's story of finding peace in coming back to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

After experimenting with partying, Chris Warnick shares his story of gaining a testimony on his mission and his passion for spreading the gospel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Wade Brown takes us through his faith crisis and the miracles that led him back to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Julie's journey, her inspiring testimony of covenants, and coming back to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints