Are God's tender mercies just for "once in a while" or are they something we can count on?
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The Privilege of Requesting and Receiving Angelic Assistance
There are privileges afforded us as children of God that many aren’t even aware of. One of these most powerful privileges is accessing the aid and intercession of angels. I want to share four people’s inspiring experiences illustrating this opportunity that we can all have.
The Biscuit Test: Ocean to Ice — Dispatch 07
A lesson about desire, cliffs, and prayers that never become words.
You Can’t Pretend to Show Up
Showing up for someone who is lonely, grieving, stressed, or unable to do for themselves, is one of the best ways to emulate Jesus Christ. The scriptures are filled with examples of the Savior showing up—responding to those who were sick, mourning, disabled, or spiritually depressed.
Where Hope Meets Us in Our Pain
Hope, in the gospel of Jesus Christ, is not the promise life will stop hurting. It is the promise you will not hurt alone. Christ is weeping with you, because what is present in you right now, the weight, the loss, the particular shape of your grief, matters to Him completely.
Where the Ground Still Knows
I knew the Prophet received critically important revelations while at the Johnson farm. But revelation can be difficult to hold in your hands. What I was experiencing was different. It was visceral. I had carried a strong testimony of the gospel for twenty years. But now I found I had something more—a testimony of Joseph Smith forged not from a page but from a patch of Ohio ground that still remembered what happened there.
