“Striven with God and with men, and have prevailed”

Events in this world can get a little disheartening at times. We have trouble and problems. We face difficult choices and challenges. There’s times when we can’t bear to read or watch the news, because it’s too depressing.

This isn’t a new problem. People have struggled since Adam and Eve first sinned, because the outcome of their sin was the in-breaking of decay, death, and other evils into God’s good creation. Therefore, our parents, their parents, and our line of ancestors all the way back...