Drawing upon Grace
Maddie gave a talk in church today. Someone near me said she could have practiced more so that she didn't stumble over her words or repeat herself when she lost her place. Those things used to bother me a lot. I still have this little voice inside my head reminding me to speak up, to practice before giving a talk, to do it perfectly. Somewhere in the past year, I seem to have dropped all that fuss about the delivery. I am now trying to focus on the message and the spiritual witness of truth in what I am hearing. Maddie talked on Grace through the atonement of Christ referencing Moroni 10:32 -33, and compared it to her effort in art class. The next speaker talked about the joy he feels being with his family and the blessing of eternal families. The concluding speaker shared an overview of the last week before the resurrection of Christ. (The most recorded and documented event in the history of mankind.) He shared how he came to understand the a...