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Jesus Christ Is the Way
By Elder Brian J. Holmes, April 2026 General Conference.
Posted by
Lee Whittaker
on May 24, 2026 ·
3 mins read
Opening Discussion
Scriptures
John 14:6
Questions
Why do you think Christ described Himself as
the way
instead of merely
a teacher
or
an example
?
What images or ideas come to mind when you hear the phrase “the covenant path”?
Why do people today often want Christ’s blessings without accepting His path?
1. Walking With Christ
Scriptures
John 14:6
2 Nephi 31:17–21
Discussion Questions
What is the difference between believing in Christ and actually following Him?
What does daily discipleship look like in ordinary life?
What kinds of distractions gradually pull people off the path?
Why does spiritual drift usually happen slowly instead of suddenly?
How have you seen small consistent choices strengthen faith over time?
Deeper Reflection
Why do you think the Savior describes the way as “narrow”?
What helps disciples stay spiritually grounded during busy seasons of life?
2. Covenants and Strength
Scriptures
Mosiah 5:5–7
Doctrine and Covenants 84:20–21
Discussion Questions
Why do covenants create spiritual strength?
How are covenants different from merely making good intentions?
Why do difficult experiences often deepen covenant commitment?
How does remembering covenants change the way we face trials?
Experience-Oriented Questions
When have you felt sustained by the Lord during something difficult?
Have there been moments when your testimony became more real through hardship?
What practices help you remain spiritually connected when motivation is low?
Reflective Question
Why do you think God works through covenant relationships instead of simply removing every trial?
3. Following Prophets
Scriptures
Amos 3:7
Doctrine and Covenants 1:38
Discussion Questions
Why has the Lord consistently led His people through prophets?
Why can prophetic counsel sometimes feel difficult or uncomfortable?
What is the difference between trusting a prophet and merely agreeing with a prophet?
How can disciples develop spiritual confidence before faith is tested?
Discussion Expansion
What role does humility play in receiving revelation?
How do we remain charitable and faithful when we do not fully understand something immediately?
Closing Reflection
Questions
What part of Elder Holmes’s message felt most personally relevant to you?
What does it mean to you personally that Christ is “the way”?
Where do you most need the Savior’s help right now?
What is one thing you feel impressed to do differently this week?
Final Invitation
“Come, follow me.”
Take a moment to consider:
What is the Savior inviting you to do next?