EASTIN M. HARTZELL
EASTIN M. HARTZELL
Journalist | Researcher | Social Media Manager
Additional publications
In addition to the above, my stories have run in other publications including:
Church Newsroom
Deseret News
LDS Living
Church News - Spanish
Church News - Portuguese
Check out some of my favorite stories
All are pioneers: Mongolian youth blaze a trail of faith on trek
Whether in Utah or Mongolia, the spirit of the pioneers is not limited to wagons and the 1800s
Prayer, pain and a podium finish: Latter-day Saint teen gymnast overcomes traumatic injury
Whether leading his quorum or competing on the national stage, 13-year-old Bentley Watson found courage through prayer and Christlike love
Waters of baptism, walls of stone: 107 baptisms and a temple-focused people in Papua New Guinea
A rising generation and a rising Church prepare for their first temple in island nation
Today is America’s Independence Day; see how Latter-day Saint and American history converge
Here is a list of Latter-day Saint monuments and moments in the nation’s capital and beyond
130+ quotes from Church leaders and scriptures about being peacemakers
Every prophet of this dispensation and many other Church leaders have encouraged Latter-day Saints to seek peace in their conversations and relationships
Senior missionaries lend a hand — and a leg — in Samoa
‘I want to walk again so I can serve,’ said amputee given a prosthetic leg
From miles to miracles: Youth saves track coach’s life
17-year-old administers lifesaving CPR — 5 days after learning how at stake youth activity
Breaking challah, building bridges: Elder Stevenson meets with Jewish leaders
During 3-day visit, American Jewish Committee and Latter-day Saint leaders deepen decades-long friendship through shared service, scripture, bread and hesed
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The Sheep
Finding Christ
In 2019, I started Finding Christ. It has grown to nearly 350,000 followers through all platforms, and is a place where I share messages of Christ, and journalistic pieces I have recently written.
From miles to miracles: Youth saves track coach’s life
Seventeen-year-old Grant Lichfield of Spokane, Washington, looked down at his track coach’s bloodied face, administering chest compressions to keep him alive long enough for paramedics to arrive.
Just five days earlier, Lichfield had sat in a stake youth activity learning how to give CPR.
Senior missionaries lend a hand — and a leg — in Samoa
Like the lame man at the pool of Bethesda (see John 5:1-9), Masae Tunavasa of Samoa spent years praying for the chance to walk again after losing her leg.
Thanks to Elder Bracken, a senior missionary for the Church, Tunavasa was able to walk again.
Senior missionaries lend a hand — and a leg — in Samoa
Like the lame man at the pool of Bethesda (see John 5:1-9), Masae Tunavasa of Samoa spent years praying for the chance to walk again after losing her leg.
Thanks to Elder Bracken, a senior missionary for the Church, Tunavasa was able to walk again.
I love creating and editing videos. Here are a few I made for a YouTube page I started.
I absolutely love all types of writing. Here are stories I wrote for BYU's Daily Universe.
