Running with olympians to join the LDS Church | Spencer's Story

10/07/2024 31 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10

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Episode Synopsis

Spencer has an incredible passion for running. While participating in his sport, he began researching more and more about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Jared Ward, Clayton Young, and Conner Mantz being key players in his spiritual journey). Spencer found himself finding an increased interest in wanting to join the church rather than simply studying about the church. This is an episode you don't want to miss!!

0:00 - Introduction
1:50 - Spencer is contacted by sister missionaries on Facebook
3:30 - First meeting with the missionaries in person
5:00 - Keeping the Book of Mormon in his car
5:56 - Faith background
7:48 - USATF Championship
9:24 - Meeting Jared Ward
12:20 - Messaging Jared on Instagram
14:00 - Reading the Book of Mormon and meeting Clayton Young
16:05 - Attending non-denominational churches
17:10 - Learning all about church history
18:20 - Choosing to be baptized
20:45 - Uncomfortable territory
22:30 - There is a place for everybody
24:20 - Going to the Taylorsville Temple dedication
25:38 - Not telling family
27:45 - Layton open house
30:00 - Little rays of light that increase into an outstanding light