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From Polygamy to Missionary: My Unlikely Journey
In this video, Melissa interviews Sam about his incredible journey from growing up in a polygamous FLDS community to serving as a Mormon missionary in Chile. Sam opens up about the challenges of leaving behind his polygamist roots, adapting to a new culture, and sharing his faith in a foreign country. This candid conversation reveals the highs and lows of his mission, the impact it had on his beliefs, and how it shaped the person he is today. Whether you're curious about the FLDS, Mormon missions, or Sam’s personal journey, this interview offers a unique and eye-opening perspective. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more engaging stories and interviews!
00:00:00 Transition from FLDS to Mormon Missionary
00:07:49 Life at the Missionary Training Center
00:15:49 Overcoming Language Learning Challenges
00:23:44 Navigating Missionary Rules and Expectations
00:31:43 Language Immersion Experience in Chile
00:39:26 Experiences as a Tall Missionary in Chile
00:47:07 Reflections on Missionary Work
00:55:21 Life as a Missionary in Chile
01:03:13 Support and New Beginnings with the Wyson Family
Join our NEW Patreon HERE: https://patreon.com/growingupinpolygamy
If you or someone you love has left polygamy and needs assistance, please reach out to "Holding Out HELP" at 801-548-3492 or visit their website at www.holdingouthelp.org
At Growing Up In Polygamy our mission is to "Create compassion for communities that have been misunderstood, marginalized and/or abused by their leaders, and to empower those who have left by giving them a platform to share their stories with the world."
If you would like to DONATE to this cause you can do so here: https://donorbox.org/growing-up-in-polygamy
Insta: @growingupinpolygamy
New website is now up! www.growingupinpolygamy.com
Theme Song created by @artcowles
Please feel free to reach out to us!
✅SUBSCRIBE NOW : https://shorturl.at/inqrE
➡️ Checkout our other Videos:
🔷Ex-Polygamist Reacts to Sister Wives: Season 18 Ep. 1-2
✅https://youtu.be/R9u4wAzUjK0
🔷Exclusive Interview with an Insider: Exposing FLDS Secrets
✅https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIjlLejkETU
🔷Breaking Free: One Girl's Journey from Warren Jeffs' Control
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-bH4fLMZX0
🔷Behind FLDS Doors: The Tragic Tale of a Family Torn Apart by Warren Jeffs
✅https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFFQ_j_RJCo
🔷Tour Of The Dream Center, A Refuge Home For Ex-Polygamous Families
✅https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbqR1UJFJBY
#like #comment #post #share and #encourage other to #subscribe to the channel.
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In this video, Melissa interviews Sam about his incredible journey from growing up in a polygamous FLDS community to serving as a Mormon missionary in Chile. Sam opens up about the challenges of leaving behind his polygamist roots, adapting to a new culture, and sharing his faith in a foreign country. This candid conversation reveals the highs and lows of his mission, the impact it had on his beliefs, and how it shaped the person he is today. Whether you're curious about the FLDS, Mormon missions, or Sam’s personal journey, this interview offers a unique and eye-opening perspective. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more engaging stories and interviews!
00:00:00 Transition from FLDS to Mormon Missionary
00:07:49 Life at the Missionary Training Center
00:15:49 Overcoming Language Learning Challenges
00:23:44 Navigating Missionary Rules and Expectations
00:31:43 Language Immersion Experience in Chile
00:39:26 Experiences as a Tall Missionary in Chile
00:47:07 Reflections on Missionary Work
00:55:21 Life as a Missionary in Chile
01:03:13 Support and New Beginnings with the Wyson Family
Join our NEW Patreon HERE: https://patreon.com/growingupinpolygamy
If you or someone you love has left polygamy and needs assistance, please reach out to "Holding Out HELP" at 801-548-3492 or visit their website at www.holdingouthelp.org
At Growing Up In Polygamy our mission is to "Create compassion for communities that have been misunderstood, marginalized and/or abused by their leaders, and to empower those who have left by giving them a platform to share their stories with the world."
If you would like to DONATE to this cause you can do so here: https://donorbox.org/growing-up-in-polygamy
Insta: @growingupinpolygamy
New website is now up! www.growingupinpolygamy.com
Theme Song created by @artcowles
Please feel free to reach out to us!
✅SUBSCRIBE NOW : https://shorturl.at/inqrE
➡️ Checkout our other Videos:
🔷Ex-Polygamist Reacts to Sister Wives: Season 18 Ep. 1-2
✅https://youtu.be/R9u4wAzUjK0
🔷Exclusive Interview with an Insider: Exposing FLDS Secrets
✅https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIjlLejkETU
🔷Breaking Free: One Girl's Journey from Warren Jeffs' Control
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-bH4fLMZX0
🔷Behind FLDS Doors: The Tragic Tale of a Family Torn Apart by Warren Jeffs
✅https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFFQ_j_RJCo
🔷Tour Of The Dream Center, A Refuge Home For Ex-Polygamous Families
✅https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbqR1UJFJBY
#like #comment #post #share and #encourage other to #subscribe to the channel.
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