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This note of gratitude reads as a spiritual way of understanding hardship, where life is valued not because it is easy but because it teaches. It can be taken to mean that difficult experience has a place in growth, even when its lesson is not immediately clear. It lands for someone trying to make sense of loss, change, or a hard season without turning away from faith.
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About Joseph B. Wirthlin
American businessman and Latter-day Saint religious leader
Joseph B. Wirthlin was an American businessman and Latter-day Saint religious leader. He served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was sustained to the Twelve on October 4, 1986, and ordained an apostle on October 9, 1986, by Thomas S. Monson. His appointment followed the death of church president Spencer W. Kimball. In that role, he was accepted by church members as a prophet, seer, and revelator.
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