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A Difficult Marriage Doesn’t Necessarily Mean It is Not The Right Marriage

September 19, 2022 13tharticle

I was recently having a conversation where marriage was being discussed. The person I was talking to said that after so many years of marriage they look back and feel that there were likely better partners for each other. This comment was made after this person had explained some of the differences and difficulties in their marriage. The way that this conservation went, I don’t believe this person is on the cusp of divorce, but the message did seem to…

For Mark

March 18, 2020 13tharticle

Today’s blog post came together over the course of the day today. In Elder’s Quorum we discussed the conference talk from the October 2019 general conference by L. Todd Budge entitled “Consistent and Resilient Trust”. If you recall that talk it begins with a letter Elder Budge received from his missionary son, who, despite being hospitalized, said that he felt peace and had never been so consistently and resiliently happy. I remember those days. I remember feeling happier than I’d…

Trials and the Savior’s Yoke

September 7, 2018 13tharticle

We live in a trial averse society. To a degree this makes sense – who wants to go through pain and suffering when they can avoid it. We are currently making laws, rules, regulations, and setting precedents to insulate ourselves from any form of injury or suffering – a doctors’ group is seeking to ban trampolines because injuries occur on them; DCFS was called to investigate a family who allowed their child to walk the dog unattended. Etc. Now…

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