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389. Can the Atonement Swallow my deepest Pain and Loss? from Meridian Magazine.

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This is a very heart wrenching story, which was helped only by remembering the Atonement of Jesus Christ -- and it can help each one of us!  Today, April 5, 2015, is Easter, and the day we celebrate the Resurrection of our Savior, Jesus Christ. We also have really been inspired by General Conference yesterday and today.  This story is a bit long, but very touching and interesting. LINE UPON LINE Can the Atonement Swallow my Deepest Pain and Loss? By  Scot Facer Proctor  · April 2, 2015 I am the baby in my family. I grew up with three older brothers, but one brother, Kirk, is closest to me in age, and we were always best friends. We traveled everywhere together. We lived in South Pass City, Wyoming—a Ghost Town—for a summer together doing geology with my amazing geologist father and my pioneer mother. We traveled overseas and lived in Turkey together. We were there to pick up my oldest brother off his mission in Norway. We made messes in the backyard wit