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1175. A Color-blind Mother’s Insights on Spiritual Blindness By Shae Lee, in Meridian Magazine

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This article by a colorblind woman was fascinating to me!  I have loved painting and art all my life.  How could I enjoy that if I was colorblind!  I have taken so much in life for granted!  I'll enjoy colors in life, both real, and spiritual, so much more after reading this article! A Color-blind Mother’s Insights on Spiritual Blindness By  Shae Lee  · February 16, 2020 When I began to read through 2 Nephi 6-10 for the Come Follow Me lesson, I thought, oh dear! Big problem, this is all from Isaiah! All I could see as I read through it was apocalyptic doom and gloom. But, as I repeatedly read through it, I began to see with new eyes, I also saw the hope and joy that is the actual predominant message! 2 Nephi 8:11 “…and they shall obtain gladness and joy; sorrow and mourning shall flee away.” verse 12, “I am he; yea I am he that comforteth you…” and so much more. How did I not see this before? Why did I only see the doom and g...

193. Two wonderful blogs by Seth Adam Smith, with a video you can access, about the Prophet Joseph Smith and the Liberty Jail.

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I especially enjoy Seth Adam Smith's blogs.  In this entry I'm including both his blog on July 17th, Thursday, and July 18, Friday.  I wasn't able to copy and paste a link to the video, so below, where it says CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ! ! COPY AND PASTE THE URL -- http://sethadamsmith.com/2011/05/18/windows-liberty-jail/ There is a very impressive short video to watch!  Be sure and turn on your sound, and learn some amazing Church History stories of those men who were in the Liberty Jail with the Prophet Joseph Smith. This is another thought provoking article by Seth Adams Smith.  INSPIRATIONAL Please Stop Hating Your Body BY   SETH ADAM SMITH   ON   JULY 17, 2014 •  (  11 COMMENTS  ) We live in a culture that  hates  the body. Don’t believe me? Look around. We set unsustainable standards of physical beauty and enlist models to represent them. We then...