Saints Unscripted

Children can teach and understand in ways that are powerful and tender. This includes the teaching of The Book of Mormon and other gospel principles. Today we are joined by the creators of For Little Saints, Sarah and Josh Sabey. They talk about teaching children about God, sharing stories with children, and recognizing the Holy Ghost. Sarah and Josh are incredibly kind, wise, and understanding.

Ben Schilaty, an incredible author and therapist, joins us to share profound insights surrounding his journey as a gay member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He talks about his experience coming out, his initial thoughts and decisions, his determination to stay active in the Church, and why he chooses to stay active today. Ben is one of the most mature, thoughtful, and witty people we have had on the channel -- this episode is a must-watch!

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Why do bad things happen to good people? Why do good people face hardship? And how can we be sure that God is with us during our darkest moments? In this episode of Saints Unscripted, we explore the comfort and peace that can be found even in the midst of suffering. Join us as we discuss how, through Jesus Christ, we can discover hope and solace, even in the most desperate times.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently announced plans to open a medical school at Brigham Young University. There have been many reactions to this recent announcement, both positive and negative. Today we read and react to some of the criticisms.

Caleb was raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Australia. In his teenage years, he moved to France where he was completely cut off from the Church. His host family warned him against meeting with the missionaries so he had to find creative ways to maintain contact. In March 2020, Caleb moved to the United States right before COVID-19. He found himself stuck in the United States, unable to return to Australia until the lockdown had ended. He talks about what he has done to maintain his testimony and faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints disrespected by journalists? Do journalists treat X better than they treat the Church of Jesus Christ? Today we are joined by Christopher Cunningham, one of our favorite scholars and one of our closest friends. Christopher shares his insights on the bias held by many journalists against the Church of Jesus Christ. Christopher is the Managing Director of Public Square Magazine and a frequent guest on Saints Unscripted.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been working on updating the current hymnbook for 6 YEARS!! And guess what? We are just now seeing the first installments! Today we discuss our opinions on the new hymns, what we think about the hymns targeted to children, how we feel about the removal of patriotic hymns, and so much more! Let us know what you think!!

Can you be a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ and also not subscribe to every teaching of the Church? Is it okay to have doubts about particular doctrine and policies while still choosing to stay active in your membership?

In this episode, we got to hear from Lacie and Jordan, two incredible souls who have overcome significant challenges in their lives. Jordan shared his story on our channel and today Lacie shares her story of asking for a temple sealing cancelation and then being sealed to Jordan and their baby. If you've ever had questions about temple sealings and temple sealing cancelations, this video is for you!! Thank you, Jordan and Lacie!

Is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a high demand religion? Are members of the Church required to do too much? In this episode, some Saints Unscripted hosts discuss what it means to be a part of a high demand organization and whether or not the LDS Church qualifies as high demand.