Sometimes life just slaps you in the face. It says "Hey, you think things should go this way huh? Well guess what, YOU ARE WRONG! You don't get to decide, and as much as you fight it, things are going this way instead." Can I tell you how frustrating this is? To think things should be one way and then have them turn out to be completely opposite. And as much as you wish and hope and pray that things will work out, as much as you read into things and see things that aren't really there, the fact of the matter is you are wrong. Or at least I am. And it's quite unfortunate sometimes.
My cousin Cade had his Missionary Farewell yesterday and I feel so blessed to have been able to attend. First off, he is amazing. He is one of the funniest people I know and he is smart and a musical genius. He is simply his own person and there are endless characteristics/qualities that he possess that I would love to develop in myself. So I mean it is easy to say that I love the kid to death. But he spoke in sacrament meeting and the spirit that he brought was truly inspiring, and stronger than anything I have felt in a long time. It touched my heart. And I knew that he was called of God to serve, that he is worthy to serve, and that he has a testimony of the gospel and our Savior, Jesus Christ. It was such an incredible experience. When he concluded he played an original arrangement of Be Still My Soul on the piano and again the spirit was overwhelming. That is my favorite hymn, and it brings me so much comfort which I coincidentally really needed at that moment. Reminding ...
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