How Our Fear of Condoning Sin Keeps Us from Loving Others
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Occasionally I get a letter from a concerned parent about their child in a gay relationship or leaving thei...
2 Words We Should Never Think When It Comes to Challenges and Loving Others
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
I've lived much of my life deciding whether or not people deserved my compassion. And I had a fantastic for...
The Dream I Had About a Funeral That Showed Me We Are the Links in God's Miracles
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
What do you do when you have a dream that someone you know on the other side of the world gets cancer, dies...
When I Was Assaulted by a Redneck in a Parking Lot (+ the Spiritual Lessons It Taught Me)
by Josh Searle | Mormon Life
One day while entering a grocery store, I noticed an elderly woman leaving with a loaded grocery cart. I ge...
One Dangerous but Common Way of Thinking That's Keeping Us from Experiencing Heaven Right Now
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
When I thought of heaven, I visioned a physical location where my true happiness would finally start. It wa...
How My Deceased Mother Answered My Father's Desperate Prayer in a Dream
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Shortly after my mother committed suicide by setting our home on fire, my father, younger brothers, and I t...
Why It's Okay to Admit I'm Struggling Being Faithful Today
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Yup, that’s me in the above picture raising my hand. I too, struggle with being faithful. I wish my persona...
Feeling Down? Then Don't Bless Your Food
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
That title is correct. Feeling down? Don't bless your food. I was in Taiwan teaching English to a Buddhist ...
When President Hinckley Told a Muslim and Jewish Story (+ What We All Need to Learn from It)
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
So much content on social media and in person-to-person interaction is filled with hate. Black vs. white, d...
How My Anger Towards the Quorum of the Twelve Was Washed Away
by Josh Searle | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Josh Searle was one of many gay Mormons whose stories were featured on the Church's website, mormonandgay.l...