Andrew MacDonald & Elena Holley

Stories For Days

Andrew MacDonald & Elena Holley

  • A Mormon Trek:Mary Helen Grant (Van Orden) #27

A Mormon Trek:Mary Helen Grant (Van Orden) #27

Monday 26th September 2022

Listen to the life of Mary Helen Grant on 'Stories For Days'—a story filled with faith, love, and loss over almost 200 years.
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Mary Helen Grant: A Tale of Endurance and Faith Across Generations

This is a great story that she was...There's got to be so much more people's journals and stories out there that, well, she, this that part of the story.
Imagine a life story that spans almost two centuries, filled with faith, love, and loss. In this episode of 'Stories For Days', hosts Andrew MacDonald and Elena Holley dive into the life of Mary Helen Grant, as narrated to her daughter. The journey begins nearly 200 years ago, painting a vivid picture of the trials and triumphs faced by early settlers in Utah.
Mary Helen's story isn't just about the past; it's a reflection of resilience and the human spirit's capacity to endure hardship and find joy. Andrew and Elena explore the historical backdrop of the Mormon Church, shedding light on how its teachings influenced Mary Helen's life. They also touch on the broader impact of cults on individuals and families, making this episode a rich tapestry of personal and communal history.
Despite the technical hiccups mentioned by Andrew, the raw and evolving nature of their podcast adds an authentic touch to this heartfelt narrative. For anyone interested in family history or the power of personal stories, this episode is a treasure trove. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our own narratives and learning from those who came before us.
So, if you're ready to be inspired by a tale of enduring faith and love, tune in to hear Mary Helen Grant's remarkable journey.