Sometimes life is going just fine when I arrive at the war chapters in the Book of Mormon and I feel a little inconvenienced. On happy days there is rarely something in these chapters for me, so I read the words and move on. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This time as I have been reading the war chapters, life has been more complicated. “Oh, great,” I thought, “just what I need right now, stories about war.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I was wrong. I have needed those war chapters during February 2024. I have needed the words of resolve that were uttered during those icky times. Concrete examples of faith. A script for how to face a daunting task. Reassurance that it will all be okay. Heroes. Miracle stories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The editorial lens of Mormon is fantastic in these chapters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Joseph Smith is a prophet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This book brings me unto Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I love it all. Even the war chapters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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