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The Miraculous Conversion Stories of 4 Preachers Who Gave Up Everything to Join the Church

Visions, dreams, faith, and sacrifice. These are many reoccurring elements in the conversion stories of some of the very first members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Learn more about their incredible stories in the accounts below.

From the Church

When Sister Ballard Shared What It Was Like Being the Wife of an Apostle + Her Dedication to Family and the Lord

By Lindsey Miller

Barbara Bowen Ballard, wife of President M. Russell Ballard, passed away on October 1, 2018, surrounded by loved ones in her home. She was 86 years old and suffered from health issues, including Alzheimer’s.

Book of Mormon Lesson 46: "And There Came Many Prophets"

By Ted L. Gibbons

Ether 6-15

Latter-day Saint Life

Ask a Latter-day Saint Therapist: Is Birth Control Against the Commandments?

By Jonathan Decker, LMFT

For daily, gospel-based relationship insights join Jonathan’s Facebook group. To submit a question for Jonathan, click here.

Teachings of Howard W. Hunter Lesson 1: "Jesus Christ—Our Only Way to Hope and Joy"

By Kelly Merrill

This lesson directly challenges our mind set about how we think of Christ. We need to think about how we really feel about him, how central his role is in our lives, and what our worship of him really does for us. These are just a few of the things this thought-provoking lesson asks us to consider.

Latter-day Saint Life

Sis. Bonnie L. Oscarson: What Young Women Need to Know Most

By LDS Living

You lived in Sweden both when your husband served as president of the Sweden Göteborg Mission and later when you served as temple matron of the Stockholm Sweden Temple. What was the best part of living there?

Faith and Fame: Former "Dancing With The Stars" Pro Chelsie Hightower Shares Her Story

By Morgan Pearson

Author's Note: This story was originally written and published in April 2016 by the Deseret News. It is republished here in order to provide additional context to this week's episode of the "All In" podcast. Listen by clicking here or in the player below.

Feature Stories

How to let religion benefit, not damage, your mental health

By Daniel K Judd

When we understand the relationship between Christ's grace and our own good works, religion can positively influence our lives.

Mini Feature

‘Who was I if my idea of God was wrong?’: The uncomfortable beauty of letting go of our inaccurate beliefs

By Emily Robison Adams

“I had to learn to be willing to let go, to grieve what I lost, and to open my mind to other ideas that contained more truth than the ones I had been grasping previously.”

Sister missionaries look at a mural depicting the first single sister missionaries of this dispensation, at the Provo Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah, on June 19, 2026.

Stories of Faith

Meet the courageous women who paved the way for today’s sister missionaries

By Maddie Tolk

The call to serve came as a surprise to both women.