what does we know beyond the shadow of doubt

We can’t predict all the struggles and storms in life, not even the ones just around the next corner, but as persons of faith and hope, we know beyond the shadow of any doubt that the gospel of Jesus Christ is true and the best is yet to come. Eliot, ed., The Harvard Classics, 50 vols. Perhaps when difficulties and challenges strike, we should have these hopeful words of Robert Browning etched in our minds: “The best is yet to be” (“Rabbi Ben Ezra,” in Charles W. One of the challenges of this mortal experience is to not allow the stresses and strains of life to get the better of us-to endure the varied seasons of life while remaining positive, even optimistic. When our lives turn in an unanticipated and undesirable direction, sometimes we experience stress and anxiety.

There are cycles of good and bad times, ups and downs, periods of joy and sadness, and times of plenty as well as scarcity. Those of us who have been around a while-and Elder Wirthlin and I have been around for a long time-have recognized certain patterns in life’s test.

What does we know beyond the shadow of doubt