Revelation and Guidance
I’m facing a tough decision and I want to know what I should do.
D&C 8:2–3
“I will tell you in your mind and in your heart, by the Holy Ghost.”
Why is it important to get baptized by someone with priesthood authority?
Doctrine and Covenants 13:1:The Aaronic Priesthood “holds the keys of the ministering of angels, and of the gospel of repentance, and of baptism.”
I feel guilty and ashamed. Can I really be forgiven?
Doctrine and Covenants 58:42–43:“He who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven.”
Did Joseph Smith really see Jesus?
Joseph Smith—History 1:15–20:Joseph Smith “saw two Personages, whose brightness and glory defy all description.”
How does God feel about me, personally?
Doctrine and Covenants 18:10–11:“The worth of souls is great in the sight of God.”
I want to have more confidence when making decisions in life.
Doctrine and Covenants 6:36
“Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not.”
I want to understand how ordinances help me feel closer to God.
Doctrine and Covenants 84:20–22:“In the ordinances thereof, the power of godliness is manifest.”
Someone hurt me deeply. Why do I have to forgive them?
Doctrine and Covenants 64:9–11:“Of you it is required to forgive all men.”
Why do we claim the Church is different from other churches?
Doctrine and Covenants 1:30:“The only true and living church.”
How long will Jesus live and rule on earth in the Second Coming?
Doctrine and Covenants 29:10–11:“I will reveal myself from heaven with power and great glory … and dwell in righteousness with men on earth a thousand years.”
I'm overwhelmed by all the conflicting voices. How can I know when a prophet speaks truth?
Doctrine and Covenants 1:37–38:“Whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants, it is the same.”
How do I know if someone is using their priesthood the right way?
Doctrine and Covenants 121:36, 41–42:“The rights of the priesthood … cannot be controlled nor handled only on the principles of righteousness.”
I wonder why Jesus had to suffer for all of us.
Doctrine and Covenants 19:16–19:“I, [Jesus Christ], have suffered these things for all.”
Why do I need to listen to the prophet today?
Doctrine and Covenants 21:4–6:The prophet’s “word ye shall receive, as if from mine own mouth.”
Why is marriage a commandment, even in today’s world?
Doctrine and Covenants 49:15–17:“Marriage is ordained of God.”
I want to be a better student, both spiritually and in school.
Doctrine and Covenants 88:118:“Seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
What’s the difference between the Aaronic and Melchizedek priesthoods?
Doctrine and Covenants 107:8:“The Melchizedek Priesthood … has power and authority … to administer in spiritual things.”
I want to help others come to Christ. Will it really make a difference?
Doctrine and Covenants 18:15–16:“How great will be your joy if you should bring many souls unto me!”
Do you believe in the Holy Trinity?
Doctrine and Covenants 130:22–23:“The Father has a body of flesh and bones … ; the Son also; but the Holy Ghost … is a personage of Spirit.”
What blessings can I expect if I live the Word of Wisdom?
Doctrine and Covenants 89:18–21:The blessings of the Word of Wisdom
I want God to help me—but only if I do my part.
Doctrine and Covenants 82:10:“I, the Lord, am bound when ye do what I say.”
Why is marriage more than just a ceremony?
Doctrine and Covenants 131:1–4:“The new and everlasting covenant of marriage.”
How do I know Christ is the Creator of all things?
Doctrine and Covenants 76:22–24:“By [Jesus Christ] the worlds are and were created.”
Why is Joseph Smith remembered so strongly by Church members?
Doctrine and Covenants 135:3:Joseph Smith “brought forth the Book of Mormon, which he translated by the gift and power of God.”
What makes a marriage last forever, not just for this life?
Doctrine and Covenants 131:1–4:“The new and everlasting covenant of marriage.”