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J. Kirk Richards: How Creative Tension Can Build Our Faith

J. Kirk Richards: How Creative Tension Can Build Our Faith

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9M3WDig9AQ  In this beautifully honest interview, J Kirk Richards gives us a glimpse into how he discovered his artistic gifts as a child and how he used his agency to develop those gifts as an expression of his love for God and...

Melissa Inouye: Creating Joyful Faith in the Real World

Melissa Inouye: Creating Joyful Faith in the Real World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Kah5irFC74  We're release this special interview this week to celebrate the rich, joyful, and unique life of Melissa Inouye. With charming enthusiasm and humor, Melissa shares her unique perspective on managing the sometimes heavy...

Kristine: Personal Faith Crisis Survivor Who Is Now Thriving

Kristine: Personal Faith Crisis Survivor Who Is Now Thriving

After being raised in an orthodox home where questions about faith were not encouraged, Kristine had to learn to revise her belief-system when she received an unexpected and unorthodox answer to a prayer. Kristine had grown up in a world with black and white thinking and had to learn to overcome her certainty in order to start to see nuances in her life and in her belief system. She talks about how her husband’s willingness to try and and understand her helped her survive her faith crisis, especially when other loved ones reacted with fear and criticism.

Jenae Nelson: From Homeless to Finding My Home with God

Jenae Nelson: From Homeless to Finding My Home with God

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQAssjRbQu4Conversion is not just a faith moment. It is the process that comes after the conversion story. As an agnostic and homeless sixteen-year-old, Jenae decided to search for her biological father. When she met him for the first...

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Kristine: Personal Faith Crisis Survivor Who Is Now Thriving

Kristine: Personal Faith Crisis Survivor Who Is Now Thriving

After being raised in an orthodox home where questions about faith were not encouraged, Kristine had to learn to revise her belief-system when she received an unexpected and unorthodox answer to a prayer. Kristine had grown up in a world with black and white thinking and had to learn to overcome her certainty in order to start to see nuances in her life and in her belief system. She talks about how her husband’s willingness to try and and understand her helped her survive her faith crisis, especially when other loved ones reacted with fear and criticism.

Ben: Openly Gay and Openly Faithful

Ben: Openly Gay and Openly Faithful

Ben shares his captivating story about his experience of being an openly gay, active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Through his experience of coming out to his family, he learned the value of astonishing value of unconditional love as his family allowed him to make his own choices without judgement. Ben also learned to wrestle with uncertainty as he weighed his options and ultimately decided to remain active in the Church. He offers unique counsel for gay members, family members, and for ward members.

Jenna: Your Faith Doesn’t Have to Stay the Same–Healthy Faith Is Growing Faith

Jenna: Your Faith Doesn’t Have to Stay the Same–Healthy Faith Is Growing Faith

Jenna had always assumed that once she had faith, it would basically remain the same as it always had. It wasn’t until her sister chose to leave the Church that Janna had to reevaluate her definition of what faith is. Janna beautifully describes how she learned that healthy faith grows, matures, and progresses as we do.

Cynthia: Women’s History and Creative Tension

Cynthia: Women’s History and Creative Tension

https://youtu.be/CEw71HD-we8Studying Women’s History in graduate school caused Cynthia to question aspects of the church for the first time, making her feel tension and anger. She didn’t want to...

Bruce Hafen : My Story of How I Found My Own Testimony

Bruce Hafen : My Story of How I Found My Own Testimony

Elder Bruce Hafen is co-author of Faith is Not Blind and is an emeritus General Authority for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In this interview, Elder Hafen details the role of questioning in distinguishing between Gospel belief and knowledge in his own life. He shares his own experience with doubt and with his own questions as he learned to develop his testimony, and offers a refreshing look at how we all need to work to develop our beliefs.

Linnette: My Reconversion and LGBTQ Identity

Linnette: My Reconversion and LGBTQ Identity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HzReu_oqMk  For years, Linnette felt that she had to choose between her faith and her sexual identity. But eventually she found a way to strengthen her...

Kate Barker: How My Questions Strengthen My Faith

Kate Barker: How My Questions Strengthen My Faith

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz6xSB77kG8     You never “arrive” at a testimony. You’re constantly building it. It’s not a present-wrapped box. It’s a house you're building, and you...

Christian: A Modern Prodigal Son–A Story of Redemption and Reconversion

Christian: A Modern Prodigal Son–A Story of Redemption and Reconversion

Christian shares his remarkable story about leaving the Gospel at a young age and what prompted his return to the Church years later. He speaks openly about what led him away from the Church and then shares the incredible story of what led him to return to his family and to the Church and to then choose a life of complete spiritual devotion.

Fiona Givens: My Personal Crucible of Doubt

Fiona Givens: My Personal Crucible of Doubt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFlz6VB0N9Y   Fiona Givens is a scholar, an author, a wife, a mother, and grandmother. And her faith is anything but blind. In this vulnerable interview, Fiona...

Erica: How a Questioner Learned that She Belongs and Can Thrive in the Church

Erica: How a Questioner Learned that She Belongs and Can Thrive in the Church

Since she was little, Erica has always appreciated the value of asking sincere religious questions. Unfortunately, she has experienced a variety of responses to her questions, some of which made her feel like perhaps she didn’t belong in the church. Erica shares how her relationships with others have been both challenged and ultimately strengthened as she has learned how to use the process of seeking answers to her questions to develop her relationship with her Heavenly Parents.

Leo: My Reconversion from Atheist to Believer

Leo: My Reconversion from Atheist to Believer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9lLsOs-13Q  Leo’s testimony was shattered when he discovered some details he hadn’t known about Church History. Learn about how he rebuilt his testimony with...

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