{"id":29949,"date":"2025-04-24T04:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T10:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=29949"},"modified":"2025-04-24T10:57:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T16:57:23","slug":"footnotes-to-my-patriarchal-blessing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2025\/04\/footnotes-to-my-patriarchal-blessing\/","title":{"rendered":"Endnotes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have needed the counsel from my patriarchal blessing all my life, especially at times of decision or challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over time, I have discovered that there are many scriptures quoted throughout my blessing. Sometimes they are indicated with quotation marks, but more often, a few words are woven into the cadences of sentences without notation. This opens a new level of discovery for me. As I find and study the quoted passages, these scriptures provide context, expand my understanding, and often give me a scripture hero with whom I can relate. As I collect these hidden references, they become valuable endnotes to my patriarchal blessing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Every time you wonder what you should do with your life, study your patriarchal blessing. Every time you want to feel God\u2019s love, read your patriarchal blessing. Your patriarchal blessing is your own personal revelation, and it\u2019s scripture just for you.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-Teresa Bell, The Hand of God in Your Life<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a link to Teresa Bell&#8217;s talk with some of the best insights and doctrine about patriarchal blessings. The segment begins at minute 17:43.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Rkqtqke8a9\"><a href=\"https:\/\/speeches.byu.edu\/talks\/teresa-bell\/the-hand-of-god-in-your-life\/\">The Hand of God in Your Life\u00a0<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;The Hand of God in Your Life\u00a0&#8221; &#8212; BYU Speeches\" src=\"https:\/\/speeches.byu.edu\/talks\/teresa-bell\/the-hand-of-god-in-your-life\/embed\/#?secret=q8yq7c5kbs#?secret=Rkqtqke8a9\" data-secret=\"Rkqtqke8a9\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have needed the counsel from my patriarchal blessing all my life, especially at times of decision or challenge. Over time, I have discovered that there are many scriptures quoted throughout my blessing. Sometimes they are indicated with quotation marks, but more often, a few words are woven into the cadences of sentences without notation. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2025\/04\/footnotes-to-my-patriarchal-blessing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Endnotes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,46,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church","category-faith","category-life-according-to-angela"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29949"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29978,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29949\/revisions\/29978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}