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Jeffrey R Holland told a story previously given by President Faust. He was talking about gratitude and how important it is to show it. President Faust told a story about a memory from his youth, when he was at his grandmother’s home. Tell the story.
What is “As a small boy … , I remember my grandmother … cooking our delicious meals on a hot woodstove. When the wood box next to the stove became empty, Grandmother would silently … go out to refill it from the pile of cedar wood outside, and bring the heavily laden box back into the house. I was so insensitive … [that] I sat there and let my beloved grandmother refill [that] box.” Then, his voice choking with emotion, he said, “I feel ashamed of myself and have regretted my omission for all of my life. I hope someday to ask for her forgiveness.