Ben Schilaty: Embracing Authenticity and True Devotion
If you're doing going through the motions, just to go through the motions in the church, find out really why you're following the lord, and do it because you love the lord and you love yourself.
What does it mean to act from a place of genuine love rather than obligation? In this compelling episode of 'Stepping Into Freedom', host Paul Pulsipher sits down with Ben Schilaty to explore this very question. Ben opens up about his journey as a gay member of the Latter-day Saint community, sharing how he moved beyond simply 'obeying' to truly loving the Lord and himself.
His story is one of resilience and faith, demonstrating how personal challenges can deepen one's spiritual journey. Ben's candid reflections on the Atonement of Jesus Christ and its role in his life offer hope and insight for anyone grappling with similar struggles. Tune in to hear how Ben transformed his motives and found a path to authentic devotion.