Tag: Melissa Inouye
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Seeking Strength Through Small Requests
“I don’t ask for big chunks of stuff…that hasn’t worked for me, so I ask for the day’s support, help, and strength.” -Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye The full source of this quote can be found on page 139 in the book, She Did, published by Deseret Book in 2023.
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The Restoration and Human Errors: A Reflection
“As a child, I used to think that because the Restoration was all about fixing errors, our church was error-free. But then I learned that we, the Latter-day Saints, are not immune to errors, bad judgement, social pressures, and sin. So often, we make mistakes, just like any other group of God’s children. We are
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Finding Strength Through Suffering
“Having experienced suffering, one develops power over it — not the power to stop it, or take it away from someone you love, but to know its sorrows fade. Having experienced suffering, one receives power from it — the power to share others’ burdens and be humble, to see one’s own burdens and be kind.
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Jesus’ Experience with Human Pain: A Spiritual Perspective
“Christ shrank from none of the bitter indignities of mortality, in order to be someone who is not insulated from our difficult lived reality. If you only live in a beautiful, prosperous world in which the beautiful and righteous prosper, then people who spent the day curled up in pain are not for you, and
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