Tag Archives: Trials

Feeling the Flame of Faith Flickering

For many the birth of mature faith comes when the faith of their youth is challenged. We are at the door of a new year and I would like to write to those who are feeling the flame of their … Continue reading

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Each of Us Will Face Trials and Hardships in This Life

The following General Conference talk was given by  Elder Quentin L. Cook Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Oct 2008. It was titled, “Hope Ya Know, We had a Hard Time”,  Ensign, Nov 2008, 102–6. For a shortened YouTube … Continue reading

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Example of Faith: Called as Bishop in the Midst of a Severe Family Trial

I recently read this post and found it to be an example of faith. I  admit I’m moved to tears at the depth of trail and faith the Fitzgerald family has, and is experiencing. I asked for permission to publish … Continue reading

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My Experience with Faith

Near the end of Lehi’s time in mortality his attention was focused on the welfare of his family. I find my thoughts similarly occupied. I hope all of my children will fall in line and diligently serve the Lord . I’m writing this in … Continue reading

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The Lord Seeth Fit to Try His People’s Faith

The following account is from the life of Elder Gene R. Cook. Before being called as a General Authority the Cook’s had their patience and faith tired. This account shows how the Lord deals with His people, how He trieth … Continue reading

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