They Did Not Cease to Praise the Lord
The recent song Singing in the Dark by the Christian artist Tasha Layton includes these lyrics: So I will turn my face to Heaven Even through the driving rain I'll keep finding hallelujahs Use my praise to fight the pain I'll keep reaching for Your hand When I can't see where You are While I'm waiting for the light to brеak I'll keep singing in the dark Her song suggests that to confront pain and trials in life, the figurative rain and the dark, we should praise the Lord. This is an idea that Nephi would certainly agree with. This was how he made it through the four days being tied up on the boat by his brothers during a storm. He recorded, “And it came to pass that Laman and Lemuel did take me and bind me with cords, and they did treat me with much harshness…. there arose a great storm, yea, a great and terrible tempest, and we were driven back upon the waters for the space of three days; and they began to be frightened exceedingly lest they s...