Trials
Reviewing Lehi’s dream reminded my husband and me of the trials we faced when we lived in a remote area of Canada.
Divine joy will lead to rejoicing despite current afflictions and suffering.
After surviving multiple instances of traumatic stress violence, Abraham as a younger man knew that the only way to endure any future tests and trials was to live by faith.
After 2 ½ years of quiet, I was able to stand in fast and testimony meeting in July 2019 and use my voice to testify of a loving Heavenly Father.
I am grateful for the moments the Savior has helped me stand when I don’t have the strength to stand on my own.
'If there is a moment when Christians should be ready to mourn the death of something, but to believe in the resurrection of something, it's Holy Week. It is my belief that something is going to rise from these ashes.” Father McCarthy
“My trial went from pointless pain and suffering to having a purpose—we go through trials so we can rise out of them better people.”
Responding to great tests, trials, and temptations without faith is the worst thing that can ever happen.
“No matter our desperation, no matter our grief, Sunday will come.” Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin
“As God’s temples, we are “Never More Beautiful Than During A Storm.”
“If we entertain temptations, soon they begin entertaining us!” (Elder Neal A. Maxwell)