Seeking Resuce

An excellent article on the power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ.  Drawing a parallel with the rescue of the Chilean miners, trapped deep under the earths surface for 69 days, and our own need for rescue --

"Because of the eternal sanctity of man’s agency upon which this mortal life was founded, the Savior cannot take from us our will. We are free to choose. The Savior stands beside us waiting to heal our wounds and to lift us into eternal salvation, but He can only do that with our invitation. We must choose Him. For us, there is only one plan of rescue; it is in and through His atoning sacrifice. He descended below all things to rescue us."
The miracle of the atonement is the following...
"I still had to work through the pain and loss, but the unbearable load was gone."
 I, too, have witnessed the miracle of having an unbearable load lifted.

Read the article in it's entirety here:  LINK

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