With October General Conference fast approaching, I want to return to a talk given in April that I have continued to think about. Elder K. Brett Nattress addressed the church on a difficult and poignant question we will probably all struggle with at one time or another: Have I truly been forgiven? The associated question with whether we’ve been forgiven is how will we know it? How do I know if I have been forgiven by the Lord?
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