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947. Gratitude for “The Greater Yes” By Darla Isackson · November 16, 2017, in Meridian Magazine --- Great article with wisdom and understanding!

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Elder Jeffrey R. Holland quoted Sister Darla Isackson in his last Conference Address, as an "insightful Latter-day Saint".   I agree, and I love the way she writes and explains beautiful Gospel principles! Gratitude for “The Greater Yes” By Darla Isackson  · November 16, 2017 Sign up for Meridian’s Free Newsletter, please  CLICK HERE As we celebrate this season of Thanksgiving, do we feel gratitude only if our current lives are rolling along with ease and plenty? What about those who are experiencing heart-stretching, even grievous losses and trials? Many faithful Latter-day Saints have prayed for far different outcomes than they are getting in our current world. Most of us face recurring latter-day crises that try our souls. What is “The Greater Yes”? One day I received an e-mail request to join in fasting and prayer for healing of a person I really cared about. I wanted to help, but I hesitated. Instead of standing firmly on the foundati