Seminary • Doctrinal Mastery

Eternal Perspective Lab

Practise remembering revealed truth, then use it to see a difficult question inside Heavenly Father's plan and the teachings of Jesus Christ.

A question can look different when the frame around it is built from eternal truth.

Lock in a key phrase

Choose the doctrinal mastery reference that matches the phrase. Complete as many rounds as you wish.

Use the Lord's pattern

Tap each principle to review the action it invites.

Choose a principle.

Turn Paul's frame

Paul has made mistakes and has not attended the temple for some time. He thinks, “God wouldn't want me in His temple because of what I have done.”

Which assumption would you like to reframe first?

Build a compassionate response

A helpful response does not dismiss the concern. It listens, shares truth and invites a faithful next step.

Listen“It sounds as though you feel ashamed and far away.”
Share truthUse one truth and scripture from the new frame.
InvitePray, study, and speak with a parent or trusted Church leader who can help.

In your private journal

Finish: “When I face a difficult question, I can …” Then keep one doctrinal mastery phrase where you can revisit it.

Watch “Examining Questions with an Eternal Perspective” again