As I've been reading Conference Talks, I was touched by one by Elder Neil L. Anderson. He spoke of healing. Not in a physical sense, although that is also within the purview of the Lord, but about spiritual healing. When we've done something wrong, and everyone has, we should rightly feel guilt. Sometimes we feel shame. Some say that these feelings are not valid, they are bad and unproductive, and I agree in part. Those feelings are horrible, but they are not unproductive if they lead you to real repentance and a change for the better in your life. We are counseled to come unto Christ, so that He may heal us. There is no sin that cannot be forgiven. There is no wrong that cannot, in the end and with proper steps taken, that cannot be wiped clean. I'm grateful for this promise--because the world needs peace and I need mercy. (That's another quote from one of the apostles). I'm so grateful for so many things--not the least of which is the opportunity to ...
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YAY for dad being let out of the hospital!
ReplyDeleteYAY for chubby doggies!
She's a cutie, but boy is she pining away for my daddy.
ReplyDeleteShe has learnt to walk on her hind legs.
ReplyDeleteUnlike those folk down south.
poor dog
ReplyDeleteThe 'lawn' could do with a little attention.
ReplyDeleteAhhh she's a cutie!
ReplyDeleteYou're right Dave, the lawn could use some attention. What time will you be here to work on it?
ReplyDeleteIrredento, she's just fine. I let her in right after the picture. Her daddy is coming to get her today.
Sketchy, she is a cutie.
Vicus, does this mean you'll soon be emulating her? We'll require pictures.
OH MY GOD.
ReplyDeleteI just looked at your profile for the first time, and, and, you're a columnist.
and I've read you!
and you read me!
i am trippin my tits off here.
also realized that you do not live in minnesota like i thought you did. god, where do I get these notions? am i just wandring around heavily medicated, in full restraint and nobody bothered to fill me in? geeze! oh geeze!
Yes, Pamela, I will be round to pee on your lawn later. You can photograph it if you wish.
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