John Fossum is a devoted religious educator and author who has spent his life helping others build a firm foundation in Jesus Christ. Growing up in Georgia, John experienced for himself the challenges of life and the peace that comes from anchoring one’s faith in the Savior. After serving a mission in the Philippines, he studied English in college—where he met his wife Sarah in a poetry class. Together, they’ve raised five children and now enjoy life as grandparents.In his Latter-day Profile interview, John shares the inspiration behind his book Spiritual Foundations, a guide to developing deep, lasting faith in a world full of uncertainty. With warmth, humility, and personal insight, John testifies of God’s grace and the joy of living a Christ-centered life. His message is one of hope, reminding viewers that with the Lord as our foundation, all things will eventually work out for our good