Posts Tagged ‘failures’

Our Desperate Needs

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

In the midst of our mortal predicament we have needs, even desperate needs. The first is for a mentor, an exemplar, one who has been over not just a similar road but an even far worse one. A person who can show us what we have it in us to do and to become. One who is able without hypocrisy to say to us: “What manner of men ought ye to be? Verily I say unto you even as I am” (3 Nephi 27:27). (more…)