Hello everyone, welcome to Follow Him Favorites.

This year John and I are going through the Old Testament looking at a specific question

from each week's lesson.

So John, this week we are in the Book of Joshua.

And we hear over and over in this book, the Lord saying to Joshua, be of good courage,

meaning don't get discouraged, don't get discouraged.

But as life continues, I've noticed that's easier said than done sometimes to not get

discouraged.

So John, our Follow Him question this week is how do you keep from getting discouraged?

How do you do what the Lord has asked and be of a good courage?

John, you're a pretty positive guy.

I've known you for a long time and you're positive and you don't seem discouraged

all that often.

How do you do it?

Good acting.

Let me think, well, during the time when Gordon B. Hinckley was the president of the church,

Sherry do said something once, like if you're ever around President Hinckley a lot and she

was because she wrote his biography, you will hear him say things will work out.

And then I found a statement in the church news where President Hinckley said things

will work out.

He said, I say that to myself every morning.

And I started to think about what it might feel like the way down your shoulders to be

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