One lonely night, I wept as I poured out my soul to God for help. Softly, I felt a peaceful warmness fill my body and I knew my prayer had been answered. I was not alone in my struggle for I had felt the Peace of the Savior's Love.

 
The Peace of the Savior's Love

"One night as I was praying and crying [after my mother's death], I felt comfort fill my body--suddenly and powerfully. The feeling restored me; it gave me peace. It did not last long physical... Read More

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The Peace of the Savior's Love

"One night as I was praying and crying [after my mother's death], I felt comfort fill my body--suddenly and powerfully. The feeling restored me; it gave me peace. It did not last long physically, yet it was immensely comforting. I knew what it was--the Lord's love encircling me and granting me Peace and strength. But just as important, that moment has remained in my memory... Read More

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The Lord's Peace Brings Comfort

"Life often feels like a great pile of obligations, frustrations, and disappointments. But the Lord is there, always the same, His arms still outstretched. When we feel overwhelmed, we have to remember the Peace He has spoken to us on previous occasions. His Peace brings comfort and strength; the world cannot give that to us." —Kathleen H. Hughes, "Remembering the... Read More

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Power of Forgiveness

"The emancipation that can come with forgiveness is clearly part of the lubricant of love that the Lord wants to be pervasive in His Church. How long has it been since you may have forgiven someone—perhaps of something small—to emancipate them? How long has it been since someone emancipated you for some small misstep or mis... Read More

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Experiencing the Sweet Peace of Forgiveness

"Sometimes we carry unhappy feelings about past hurts too long. We spend too much energy dwelling on things that have passed and cannot be changed. We struggle to close the door and let go of the hurt. If, after time, we can forgive whatever may have caused the hurt, we will tap 'into a life-giving source of comfort' through the Atonement, and the 'sweet peace' of fo... Read More

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