This was taken from the film Trail of Hope .

The quotation is about the early pioneers and their tribulations....

"AND THEY CUT DESIRE INTO SHORT LENGTHS AND FED IT TO THE HUNGRY FIRES OF COURAGE...

LONG AFTER, WHEN THE FLAMES HAD DIED, MOLTEN GOLD GLEAMED IN THE ASHES...

THEY GATHERED IT INTO BRUISED PALMS AND HANDED IT

TO THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN

FOREVER." 
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This is wise advice about life and how to face some of it's challenges.  The mistakes we make may seem impossible to overcome. We can even feel lost in a mire of self-defeat. Nothing is impossible through Jesus Christ.  The Savior has promised His support if we'll just have faith in Him. This will happen a little at a time until gradually we feel secure in knowing we have pleased Him.

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Life’s Unseen Barriers

I’m writing this as I can remember it being told to me by a wise Professor at the University I attended. He was my Mentor in a project I was involved in doing. I had experienced a series of very discouraging challenges and was about to quit. When he learned of my intent, he took me aside and told me about a c... Read More

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True Purpose and Potential

I took the barren tree image beginning in the early Spring when the old tree had no leaves to cover it's old bent branches. 

I took the next image of the same tree in the early summer showing a big difference in the beauty of the tree.

The comparison of trees is... Read More

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LOUETTA A Missionary Experience

We were out tracting, and we came upon this door. We knocked a couple of times, and no one answered. Finally we knocked the third time, and still couldn't get anybody to answer the door.

We started down the sidewalk and were about to turn the other way, when we heard this feeble little voice say, "Don't go boys!" We turned around. Standing in the doorw... Read More

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