(From TheChurchNews)

“The road ahead will always be bumpy; the destination will be serene and secure,” said President Russell M. Nelson

Six months after the COVID-19 pandemic limited religious observance globally, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reaffirmed there is and has always been one answer to conflict — faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

“The road ahead will always be bumpy; the destination will be serene and secure,” said President Russell M. Nelson.

Capping a series of Church News articles on the COVID-19 pandemic, President Nelson and his counselors in the First Presidency — President Dallin H. Oaks and President Henry B. Eyring — reflected on the pandemic that caused illness and death, stifled economies, altered missionary assignments, closed schools, and curtailed Church meetings and daily routines across the globe.

President Russell M. Nelson and his counselors in the First Presidency. 2020 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.

“What I feel about the pandemic is sorrow,” said President Nelson, speaking of those worldwide who have faced — and continue to face — dire circumstances or disappointment.

Then he added: “I’ve learned that even through clouds of sorrow, there can be silver linings found.”

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