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i am a mormon.

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this blog post may or may not be all over the place. but i guess, we'll start with the negative things. so we can end with the positive things. this week, i was reminded that the adversary (Satan) is real. i was reminded that he will do anything in his power to break me, not only to break me, but to take everything i've worked for away from me in a blink of an eye. SATAN: he is powerful, he is strong, he is smart, he is manipulative, he is the devil, and he is the absolute worst thing to ever exist. this week i learned that sorrow comes from only dark places, dark places being SATAN. i learned that dark, un-peaceful, unwanted and temptations are from Satan himself. Satan does not have complete control over us, but when he gets a grasp, the grasp becomes strong, he will take you for a wild ride. so when you're in a situation that you know is wrong, or a situation you don't want to be in, remember that by not removing yourself from it, is you giving into

to live and to die.

Today i've thought a lot about life. what it means to be alive, to be brought to Earth, to have a family so perfectly created for me. i've thought about death, what it means to return to our Father in Heaven. i've thought about how grateful i am for Gods plan, for his sacrifices for us. recently it seems like death has been exploding in my life. so i began thinking what it means to be alive, and what it means to die. how amazing it is that we are sent to earth for a body, that it's our body until we die. its really just a house for our soul to live in. this might seem obvious, but not to me until now. how amazing is it that this body was created for me to live in while i'm away from my Heavenly Father? That he has blessed me with something so amazing, and so sacred, something that will protect me. but then i thought about a soul. how crazy amazing is that? that really, we're just a soul, inside a buildup that is only allowing us to breathe, to eat, to w