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Have Hope.

I decided to write this piece because I have a voice and I will use it for good. I will not stay silent. I believe in the power of ONE and I have a testimony of the magnificent work that God can do when we allow Him to work through us. As members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, we are encouraged to "raise our voices against the wicked trends in our day." The philosopher Edmund Burke stated, "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men and women to do nothing." A couple of weeks ago, just before the new online school year ended, Isaak started acting out. It was more that just a kid being a little turd as we all know they like to be sometimes. This was different. For several days in a row he was awful to be around. He would say horrible things to me and Austin or his siblings with no remorse. He was defiant in all his actions. He would disobey just to get a reaction from us and then almost embrace the pain from the verb