Latter-day Miracles

From Adversity to Achievement: The Brandon Kelly Miracle Stories

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0600

Hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith interview businessman and author Brandon Kelly, who shares how multiple life-threatening events shaped his faith and purpose. Brandon recounts being nearly killed as a toddler in a car crash, later being hit by dump trucks that derailed an Olympic high-jump trajectory and required him to relearn basic skills, and surviving repeated cancer diagnoses. He explains overcoming depression and homelessness by setting thousands of goals, drawing strength from prayer, his patriarchal blessing, and daily acts of service through scouting. Brandon describes being guided to help others, including saving an injured motorcyclist on I-15 and giving a priesthood blessing to a dying child who later survived. He also tells a story involving meeting the King of Sweden, and discussing the Church with international leaders.

Walking Miracle: Abby Stephens’s Journey of Overcoming Paralysis

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0600

Host Haley Hatch Freeman welcome inspirational speaker Abby Stephens, who shares her connection to the Cokeville Miracle and then recounts a devastating car accident one week before her wedding that left her with a C3–C4 spinal cord injury and a prognosis of complete quadriplegia and ventilator dependence. Abby describes promptings ignored about seat belts, the crash, and a series of “little miracles,” including immediate help from someone with a phone, an EMT bishop guided by the Spirit, her parents arriving at the scene, and priesthood blessings—one from Elder Jeffrey R. Holland—emphasizing “Thy will be done.” After three months in the hospital, Abby regained breathing, feeling, and the ability to walk, later marrying Cole and building a family, while teaching gratitude, positive focus, humor, and avoiding comparison in trials.

Claiming Miracles: with Ganel-Lyn Condie

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0600

Hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith welcome author and speaker Ganel-Lyn Condie to Latter-day Miracles. Ganel-Lyn shares experiences that shaped her faith, including the suicide death of her sister. Her advocacy for mental health conversations within faith communities, and her healing journey through chronic illness (lupus), unemployment, and infertility. She describes being told she had 10 years to live and would never have children, then becoming the mother of two “miracle” children after years of waiting. The conversation explores the difference between joy and happiness, how to “claim” promised blessings while surrendering to God’s timing, and the value of praising God in both hardship and abundance. Using stories from scripture (Joseph, Nephi, and the woman with the issue of blood) and metaphors from her book Sourdough and the Savior, Ganel-Lyn emphasizes that what we feed grows, encourages mindful media consumption, and teaches focusing on offerings rather than outcomes. The episode closes with an invitation to record and share miracles to bring hope amid discouraging headlines, and listeners are invited to submit their own miracle stories.

Unlocking Covenant Power: With Sharla Goettl

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of Latter-day Miracles, host Haley Hatch Freeman welcomes Sharla Goettl, author of 'Covenant Power' and 'Spiritual Resilience.' Sharla shares her journey of writing about the sacred Temple Endowment and the miracles she experienced along the way. Through engaging stories and deep insights, she explains how covenants are designed to address different human fears and how they help us access and increase Christ's power in our lives. Don't miss this inspirational episode that dives into the divine connections between scripture, temple, and personal growth.

Angels: Haley’s True Stories of the Divine

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0600

Welcome to Latter-day Miracles! In this episode, hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith dive into a special New Year episode where they share personal angel stories and read heartwarming comments from their viewers. Haley recounts her experiences of divine encounters with angels over the years, including moments of comfort from departed loved ones and miraculous support during challenging times. Follow along as they discuss the importance of faith, the ministry of angels, and the power of divine love. Tune in to be inspired and reminded that we are never truly alone.

Christmas Angels: Ferrell Hornsby’s Inspiring Miracles

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0600

Welcome to a heartwarming and inspirational Christmas Eve episode of Latter-day Miracles. Hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith are joined once again by Ferrell Hornsby, a wife, mother, grandmother, and author who passionately shares true stories of divine love and acts of kindness that have touched her life. Through touching personal anecdotes, Ferrell discusses the power of being an 'earthly angel' to others, emphasizing intentional love and service. From helping stranded travelers to surprising families in need, this episode is filled with stories that capture the essence of the season and the spirit of giving. Tune in to feel uplifted and motivated to spread kindness in your own community.

Miracles for Street Kids: Neil Millman's Mission of Compassion

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0600

Join hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith on this episode of Latter Day Miracles as they welcome

Neil Millman, a seasoned traveler and humanitarian. Neil shares his incredible

experiences of faith, divine intervention, and miracles while traveling the

world and aiding street children. Listen to Neil's heartwarming story of how a

prayer led to a miraculous recovery of a stolen backpack and learn about his

lifelong mission to help marginalized kids in Mexico and Columbia. Discover how

faith, resilience, and service can change lives profoundly.

Survivor to Missionary: Kilee Hunt’s Miracle

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of Latter-day Miracles, we welcome Kilee Hunt as she shares her profound miracle story. Kilee discusses her life-changing car accident in 2012 that left her with a traumatic brain injury and a 30% chance of survival. During her 12-day medically induced coma, Kilee had a near-death experience and felt a profound connection with God. Here, she recounts her emotional and physical recovery, her experience with memory loss, and the role her faith played in her remarkable journey back to health. She also shares how this experience transformed her into a more empathetic individual, allowing her to serve a successful mission and eventually have a family. Join us for an inspiring story of resilience, faith, and divine intervention.

Healing Miracles with Linda Perkes

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -0600

Join us in this inspiring

episode of Latter-Day Miracles as Haley Hatch Freeman interviews special guest

Linda Perkes. Linda shares her incredible journey from surviving a devastating

car accident to becoming a massage therapist and hypnotherapist. Discover how the

power of faith played a crucial role in her healing process. Linda recounts

miraculous stories of recovery through magnesium therapy and her transformative

experience with hypnotherapy. Embrace the power of positivity and the divine as

Linda provides insights into overcoming life's toughest challenges. Don't miss

this touching story of resilience, healing, and faith.

Miraculous Healing: A Mother’s Account of Surviving the Unseen with Angelia Olson

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of Latter-day Miracles, hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith

introduce their neighbor and friend, Angelia Olson, who shares a miraculous

story of faith and divine intervention. Angelia recounts how her daughter

survived multiple brain aneurysms, the power of prayer, and the importance of

recognizing God's daily presence in our lives. Tune in to hear this inspiring

testimony of hope, love, and the miracles happening around us every day.

JoAnna Oblander's Near-Death Experience: A Life-Altering Visit with God

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this

episode of Latter-day Miracles, hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith

interview JoAnna Oblander, an inspirational author and near-death experience

survivor. JoAnna shares her profound journey from suffering 24/7 migraines and

deep depression to a life-altering visit with God. She recounts her vivid

experience of being taken by an angel to a divine realm, reuniting with pre-earth

memories, and understanding her life's mission as revealed by God. Join us for

this touching and miraculous story that highlights the power of faith, the

presence of angels, and the eternal love of our Heavenly Father.

Finding Inspiration in Life’s Miracles with Trina Boice

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0600

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Latter-day Miracles! Join hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith as they interview Dr. Trina Boice, bestselling author, film critic, and university professor. Discover the heartwarming stories of everyday miracles and divine interventions. From genealogy discoveries to the power of faith and the blessings found in life's tender mercies, this episode is filled with uplifting experiences that testify of God's love. Don't miss Dr. Boice's insights on recognizing the Lord's hand in our lives and her special offer to share some of her inspirational books for free. Subscribe and be inspired by angels and marvels in this latest episode of Latter-day Miracles.

In His Gaze: Tresta Neil's Journey of Divine Awareness

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of

Latter-day Miracles, hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith welcome guest

Tresta Neil, an author and mother of eight with over 20 years of experience in

gospel-centered education. She recounts miraculous moments from her life,

including divine intervention during her challenging times in nursing school,

the heart-wrenching yet faith-affirming experience with her son's liver

transplant, and her relentless pursuit to understand the plan of salvation.

Tresta’s stories highlight the power of faith, the importance of recognizing a divine

pattern, and the realization that we all have a unique role in God’s mission.

Join us for an episode filled with inspiration, hope, and the reaffirmation of

divine awareness and love.

The Language of Miracles: Haley and Misty’s Spiritual Triumphs

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0600

Welcome to Latter-day

Miracles! In this special episode, hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith

share their personal experiences with miracles and divine interventions. Misty

recounts a profound moment during a trip to Costa Rica where she rediscovered

her cultural heritage and utilized her Spanish-speaking skills to connect with

others through the Spirit. Haley shares two impactful stories from her past: a

moment of clarity that prevented a dangerous medical procedure, and the

assistance of an angel for the title of her book. Tune in for these inspiring

stories that highlight the power of faith, prayer, and the presence of angels

in our lives. Don't forget to catch our episodes on the second and fourth Wednesdays

of each month and share your miracle stories with us at latterdaymiracles.net.

Kathy Truman on Praising God and Unlocking Miracles

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of

'Latter-day Miracles,' hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith invite Kathy

Truman to share her experiences and wisdom. Kathy, an accomplished therapist,

author, and presenter, discusses her struggles with childbearing, the

miraculous story of her raising 4 children in need, and the power of praising God even in

difficult times. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and recording

miracles, the impact of frequencies on our spiritual well-being, and practical

steps to invite miracles into our lives. Throughout the conversation, Kathy

underscores the transformative power of gratitude and the importance of seeking

divine guidance.

Whispers from Angels: Ferrell Hornsby's Miraculous Moments

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of

'Latter-day Miracles,' hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith interview Ferrell

Hornsby, who shares poignant and inspiring miracle stories from her life.

Hornsby, an author and devoted family woman, recounts encountering divine

presence and love at different critical moments. From childhood, her

great-grandfather delivering a message of love to being miraculously cured of

cancer, Hornsby’s experiences underscore the themes of divine intervention and

faith. She also highlights earthly angels who helped her return to her faith

and how these encounters have shaped her life’s mission of 'lifting the world.'

The podcast also touches on Hornsby's book 'If We're Breathing, We're Serving,'

which illustrates the importance of serving others regardless of circumstances.

Hornsby and her husband, both having faced significant health challenges, now

find joy and purpose in their lives, especially through service in the temple.

The episode concludes with messages of hope, encouragement, and the reminder

that everyone has a divine mission to lift those around them.

Pre-Earth Angels and NDE Insights with Glenda Christiaens

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of

Latter-day Miracles, hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith welcome Dr.

Glenda Christiaens, a retired nursing professor and holistic nurse. Glenda

shares her profound spiritual experiences, including seeing her unborn daughter

in a vision 40 years ago, a near-death encounter during brain surgery where she

felt enveloped by love and light, and a vision of her great-granddaughter at a

baby shower. These experiences brought comfort and reinforced the eternal

nature of life and love. Glenda also discusses coping with her daughter's

struggles with depression and her husband's passing. The episode concludes with

Glenda's advice to embrace life, love, and laughter.

A Ghana Mission of Miracles: Mary DeGraffenried's Trailblazing Journey

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of

'Latter-day Miracles,' hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith welcome Mary

DeGraffenried, the first American sister missionary to serve in Ghana. Mary

shares touching stories from her mission experience, including her encounters

with the Mcdavids family and their faith journey, as well as a harrowing yet

faith-affirming experience with a local man involved in voodoo practices.

Throughout her mission, Mary felt the presence and protection of her late

grandfather. Her stories highlight the transformative power of the gospel, the

importance of trusting in God, and the enduring presence of angels in our lives.

Miracles in Motion: Liz Watt's Journey of Polygamy and Family Blessings

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of

'Latter-day Miracles,' hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith are joined by

Liz Watt, a holistic wellness expert and CEO, as she shares her remarkable life

experiences and the miracles she's witnessed. Liz discusses her memoir 'Becoming

Me: A Polygamous Girl's Journey to New Beginnings,' highlighting lessons from

her polygamous upbringing. She recounts the profound miracles involving her

sons' multiple ACL injuries, their unique treatments, and how faith and divine

guidance led her family through these trials. Liz emphasizes the importance of

trusting in God, relinquishing control, and being open to the miracles that can

manifest in daily life.

At the Summit with Linda Perkes: Tales of Faith and Miracles

Wed, 28 May 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of 'Latter-day Miracles,' hosts

Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith introduce their guest, Linda Perkes, who

shares extraordinary experiences of divine interventions and miracles that have

marked her life. Linda recounts a series of five miracles, including a touching

Christmas experience involving her deceased grandmother, an ancestor's

miraculous story of a baby coming back to life in 1886, and her own near-death

experience at 14 that was recalled years later. She also discusses her journey

of collecting miraculous stories which led to the publication of her book,

'Jesus is Here, Come Join the Feast.' Furthermore, Linda shares the impact of

divine guidance in her personal challenges and adventures, emphasizing the

universal ability to receive higher guidance. The session ends with a message

of openness to divine presence and encouragement for listeners to believe in

their intuition and inner guidance.

Triumph Over Leukemia: Brady's Battle and Blessings

Wed, 21 May 2025 08:00:00 -0600

Triumph Over Leukemia:

Brady's Battle and Blessings

The 'Latter-day Miracles'

podcast, hosted by Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith, shares an inspiring

bonus episode featuring a deeply personal miracle story from Haley. She

recounts the challenging journey of her nephew Brady, who battled high-risk

leukemia from a young age. Faced with numerous treatments, including painful

chemotherapy and a critical bone marrow transplant from his younger sister,

Brady's family experienced moments of divine reassurance and miraculous

healing. Haley also shares a poignant moment with her late father, whose visit

from beyond the veil provided comfort and affirmation during this difficult

period. The episode underscores themes of faith, family support, the power of priesthood

blessings, and divine intervention, encouraging listeners to seek and expect

miracles in these latter days.

Kim Rives: Her other NDE and Musical Miracles

Wed, 07 May 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of 'Latter Day Miracles,' hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith interview Kim Rives, a cancer survivor, author, and musician. Kim shares her life-changing near-death experiences, including interactions with her great-great-grandfather and Heavenly Mother, as well as inspiring stories of divine intervention and spiritual insights. The episode explores themes of family, faith, and the presence of angels in our lives. Kim also discusses her book 'My Walk Thru Heaven' and the impact of music and service on healing and spirituality. The episode concludes with a heartfelt song written by Kim, inspired by an angelic visitation.

The Autism Journey: Finding Miracles After "No" with Tamara K. Anderson

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of Latter-day Miracles, hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith invite Tamara K. Anderson to share her profound experiences with faith, miracles, and raising children with special needs. Tamara, an award-winning author, speaker, and founder of Women Warriors of Light, recounts her emotional journey following her son's autism diagnosis and the lessons in faith and resilience she learned. Through powerful stories of seeking divine help, learning the importance of 'but if not' faith, and the miracles of angelic presence, Tamara provides inspiration and hope for those facing similar challenges. The episode emphasizes the importance of keeping an open communication with heaven, recognizing small miracles, and documenting these experiences to uplift and guide others.

The Power of Prayer: Landon's Extraordinary NDE Story

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of 'Latter-day Miracles', hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith welcome their first guest, Landon Dennis. Landon shares his harrowing experiences with addiction and a profound near-death experience (NDE) that led him back to faith. He details moments of divine intervention and the powerful impact of prayer that saved his life. Landon elaborates on being shown past and future events by spiritual beings and the overwhelming love from family members who have passed on. Throughout his story, Landon's testimony emphasizes the transformative power of prayer and the eternal nature of family. This emotional and inspirational episode underscores that we are never truly alone and that faith and divine love can guide us through even the darkest times.

Touched by Angels: Misty's Miraculous Battles and Triumphs

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In this episode of Latter-day Miracles, hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith delve into Misty's personal story of faith and survival. Misty shares her harrowing experiences including a life-threatening car accident and a severe case of COVID-19 that revealed her diabetes. Through incredible miracles, angelic interventions, and the support of her family and community, Misty navigates her path to recovery. Her story is a testament to the power of divine love, prayer, and the resilience of the human spirit. Misty's lessons emphasize the importance of recognizing one's worth, understanding the power of choice, and the profound impact of love and support in overcoming life's greatest challenges.

Overcoming Anorexia with Divine Guidance: Haley’s Journey

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:00:00 -0600

In the inaugural episode of 'Latter-Day Miracles,' hosts Haley Hatch Freeman and Misty Smith introduce themselves and share the motivation behind launching the podcast. The episode focuses on Haley's personal story of overcoming anorexia, driven by divine inspiration and the support of her family. Haley discusses her journey through severe illness, a near-death experience, and the miraculous events that led to her recovery. She underscores the importance of faith, the reality of angels and miracles, and finding a new identity through passion. This powerful episode aims to inspire and offer hope to those facing similar challenges.