Philippines
204 LDS Missionaries Trapped in a Deadly Typhoon.
When Typhoon Yolanda devastated the Philippines in 2013, 204 Latter-day Saint missionaries faced life-threatening danger. Discover their remarkable stories of faith, survival,…
LDS Storytime
Miracles and Healing
Uplifting stories of faith from Latter-day Saints around the world. Search, or narrow the library by place, theme, era, or format.
19 stories
Tonga
Missionaries Risked Their Lives in the Tonga Tsunami
When a devastating tsunami struck Tonga in January 2022, four Latter-day Saint missionaries immediately obeyed their mission president’s warning to seek higher…
United States
Mormon Pioneers Rescued 60 People With Just 75 Cents
In 1846, Luman Andros Shurtliff joined a rescue effort to help Latter-day Saints who had been driven from Nauvoo and were sick…
Canada
A Mother and Her Children Were Found Underwater
A mother and her two young children were found blue and unresponsive at the bottom of a hotel swimming pool in Dawson…
Canada · United Kingdom
A Mother and Two Children Found Underwater: Where Was God?
A young mother and her two small children were found underwater at the bottom of a hotel swimming pool in Dawson Creek,…
Samoa
3 Mormon Missionaries Sailed Straight Into a Hurricane
In March 1889, Latter-day Saint missionary Joseph H. Dean and his companions Edward Wood and Adelbert Beesley set out on a 70-mile…
Canada
5 Strangers Fasted to Save a Mormon Missionary
Years before Thomas S. Monson became President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he served as a mission president…
South Africa
After a Near Death Experience, Mormon Missionaries Knocked On His Door
At 18 years old, Tony Pretorius was searching for truth in South Africa, visiting different churches every Sunday and praying that God…
Tonga
The Tonga Miracle: A Child Returns to Life
While serving as missionaries in their native Tonga, Elder ‘Iohani Wolfgramm and his wife experienced an unimaginable tragedy when their three year…
Panama
The Miracle That Made a Latter-day Saint Baptism Possible in Panama
Sometimes the answers to our prayers come in ways we never expect. In 1996, Jim Roberts was serving as a missionary for…
Tonga
A Mormon Leader Raised a Woman from the Dead in Tonga
When World War II forced foreign missionaries to leave Tonga, local Latter-day Saints had to lead the Church themselves. One newly called…
Philippines
Missionaries Healed a Boy, and a Town Opened to the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
In 1986, Elder Ranzel Ganzon and his companion were assigned to reopen Masinloc, Zambales, in the Philippines after missionaries had seen little…
South Korea
Modern day stripling warriors? The miracle of Gapyeong, Korea.
In one of the most remarkable battles of the Korean War, 240 young Utah National Guardsmen,many of them Latter-day Saints, found themselves…
Chile
Latter-day Saint Mission Leader, warned of Chile earthquake two weeks before it occurred.
In 2010, a mission president’s wife in Chile woke up with a powerful impression: “An earthquake is coming.
Ecuador
Paralyzed girl healed at the Guayaquil Ecuador Temple.
In the early days of the Guayaquil Ecuador Temple, a fifteen year old girl from Esmeraldas was brought in by ambulance, paralyzed…
Samoa
She desired healing that only Jesus could offer.
On the remote Manuʻan islands of Samoa, missionaries met a deaf woman named Leva’aia who was suffering from severe eye infections and…
Thailand
Physically attacked by unseen force while translating the Book of Mormon
In Thailand, Srilaksana Suntarahut went from skepticism to a powerful testimony after reading the Book of Mormon for the first time, saying…
Ivory Coast
He suffered kidnapping, child slavery and more, but found joy in the church of Jesus Christ
Sery Kone’s story begins with hardship. At just four years old, he was taken from his mother and forced into child labor…
Former Enemy Becomes Stalwart Saint
He thought he was defending God… but he was actually fighting against Him. Saul of Tarsus was a devout, highly educated Pharisee…
