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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.
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.
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 continue to do remodeling and refurbishing. Kate expected her faith to be...
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Margaret (England): Not Letting Others Choose My Faith
Margaret’s life has not been the way she expected or prayed it would be when she first became a convert to the Church. Time and time again she encountered staggering loss and grief, but she didn’t always receive the help she needed from other Church members. In this episode, Margaret shares how she learned not to let the behavior of others affect her personal faith.
Possibility and Permission
Once our narrators worked through anxiety and appreciated that returning was a real possibility, the way they describe their next steps often indicates that they seemed to need a kind of implied...
Emma: The Pressure of Expectation in LDS Culture
Emma says she was raised by “nearly perfect parents,” which became both a sort of stepping stone and a stumbling block as she reached adolescence. This podcast interview contains a candid discussion...
Tara: How Chronic Illness Challenged and Strengthened My Faith
For several years, Tara has been managing the almost unbearable challenge of dealing with a chronic illness every day. The cumulative weight of the daily physical and emotional pain has affected her...
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