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Are we prepared to hear?

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Friend of mine posted this.. thought you might enjoy: I believe we are all presently wondering what the impact will be in association with the happenings of 2020. Why have the leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints been so quite with all that is happening in our country and in the World? Richard Draper a scholar of the Book of Revelation and a BYU faculty member has made some intriguing statements regarding these times we are all living in. Let’s look at a few of them. Between now and the time we will be called to build Zion-we will become more and more vulnerable as a people and nation. Why are our church leaders not saying much about these times and what is happening to our country? Why is there so much evil, dissention and conflict ever present in the world? Why is the Priesthood and leadership not stepping in with miracles and divine intervention to stop this ever-present evil, disruption and divisiveness? Why are they not speaking out more and warning us of wha...

That night

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That night in Gethsemane, Jesus became you. He became me too. He became every single one of us. He experienced every single terrible moment of our lives. That night, He went through the agony of chemotherapy. That night, He was a victim of assault. That night, He came out of the closet and was kicked out of the house. That night, He didn't know how He was going to feed His family. That night, He overdosed. That night, He battled depression and anxiety, and He considered suicide. That night, He lost a child. That night, He felt hopeless. He felt terrified. He felt abandoned by His friends, and abandoned by His God. Whatever you have felt, He felt it too. He felt all the pain and anger and sadness and loneliness that you have ever felt. He knows everything you've done, and everything anyone has ever done to you. He knows you perfectly. And He still loves you. In fact, He loves you not in spite of knowing you perfectly, but BECAUSE He knows you perfectly. He loves you more than yo...