Ducks

Friends!! Not much to report, same old same old. Sooo heres a spiritual thought! Alma 57: 25 reads: "And it came to pass that there were two hundred, out of my two thousand and sixty, who had fainted because of the loss of blood; nevertheless, according to the goodness of God, and to our great astonishment, and also the joy of our whole army, there was not one soul of them who did perish; yea, and neither was there one soul among them who had not received many wounds." I really like this because not one of these young warriors were killed, but every single one of them had many wounds. Just because we have many wounds and scars and heartaches does not mean God loves us any less. Nor does it mean He is punishing us. God never promises we will get our desired outcome when we trust Him, only that He will bless us. And sometimes those blessings are hard to find, but they are most assuredly there. The Nephites could have easily blamed God for not keeping them safe and for no...