Thoughts and stories, by Pal

I read two very inspirational thoughts on Facebook -- Hope you enjoy them -- I wish I had written who did this beautiful painting of the Prophet Joseph Smith and men who were in the Liberty Jail with him.  I love the scripture in D & C 121, verses 7 and 8:  "My son, peace be unto thy soul; thine adversity and thine afflictions shall be but a small moment; -- And then, if thou endure it well, God shall exalt thee on high; thou shalt triumph over all thy foes."  This was given while the Prophet Joseph was in Liberty Jail , March 20, 1839. I Sustain Thomas S. Monson 3 hrs  · Stresses in our lives come regardless of our circumstances. We must deal with them the best we can. But we should not let them get in the way of what is most important—and what is most important almost always involves the people around us. Often we assume that they must know how much we love them. But we should never assume; we should let them know. Wrote William S