When a fellow Latter-day Saint approaches you with questions or concerns about their faith, consider it a sacred privilege. You have an opportunity to deepen your relationship with them and minister to their needs. You don’t have to have answers to all their questions. You just need a willingness to love, listen, and help.

Elder Renlund discusses a new resource to help navigate seeking answers to questions and helping others with questions. The principles outlined help us find strength in Jesus Christ as we navigate questions in the gospel. 

Elder Renlund and Seeking Answers to Questions

Faith in Jesus Christ is vital to our pursuit of answers to life’s most challenging questions. Church leaders  share the importance of centering our lives on Jesus Christ.


Center Your Life on Jesus Christ

Nadia shares her story how she has centered her life on Jesus Christ while facing challenges.

Center Your Life on Jesus Christ--Nadia's Story

Leaders share insights on how to be patient with ourselves and others as we seek answers to our gospel questions.


Be Patient with Yourself and Others

Listen to leaders share principles that will help you as you study the unfolding of revelation. 


Recognize That Revelation Is a Process

Avery shares her story about how she received revelation in her life over time.

Recognize That Revelation Is a Process--Avery's Story

Learning to assess the quality of our sources of information involves both spiritual and intellectual work. Keith Erekson provides insights on how to evaluate sources from the past.

Consult Reliable Sources

Studying Church history can help us see God’s hand in the lives of His children. At times, it also reveals their human weaknesses and reflects the difficulties we all face as we strive to follow Jesus Christ. 

Work to Understand the Past

When someone shares questions with you, you may not fully understand that person’s experience, but you can follow Jesus Christ’s example and always show love. Listen to leaders share principles about responding with love.


Respond with Love

Kip shares his story of coming back to Church and the love he felt from a friend and neighbor.


Respond with Love - Kip's Story

When a friend or family member reaches out to you with difficult questions or concerns about the Church, take time to listen. Leaders share principles about listening with humility.


Listen with Humility

Dylan shares his story about how to listen when others have questions.


Listen with Humility—Dylan's Story

Leaders share counsel about trusting in the Lord.


Trust in the Lord

Helping lift another’s burden takes effort and can stretch us in unexpected ways. Be sure to take spiritual care of yourself and stay grounded in the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. Leaders share additional principles about nourishing faith.


Nourish Your Own Faith

Claire shares her insights and experiences about nourishing your faith when helping others with their questions in the gospel.


Nourish Your Own Faith—Claire's Story

Some people who struggle with questions about their faith resolve their concerns quickly and move on. For many, the struggle takes time. Your love, encouragement, and willingness to journey together can help them find hope.


Assist Them throughout Their Journey

Emily shares how the love she received from her brother impacted her journey.

Assist Them throughout Their Journey – Emily’s Story

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