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 ...
That looks like so much fun, and reminds me of roller-skating jousts in our basement - we'd skate toward each other and hit each other (when we got close enough) with my brothers' tube socks which had been stuffed with other rolled-up tube socks.
ReplyDeleteI know this has nothing to do with what your kids are doing. But for some reason it brought back that memory.
Hey, that's fine. I love that it brings back memories. My kids do odd things when they get bored. Sometimes I'm there, sometimes I'm not, but it's fun to catch them with the camera.
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