Lara Merlene Preston

LARA MERLENE PRESTON WASSERLEIN {[email protected]} is a motivational speaker, writer, artist, nonprofit founder, costume designer, professional cosplayer, and influencer. She loves to write and paint and hopes to one day write her own book. She is currently engaged and the mother of two adult children, Matthew and Sophia, both currently attending college. She believes gratitude is the truly the key to happiness and is grateful for this opportunity to share her dreams with others.

The Power to Judge

Articles/Essays – Volume 57, No. 1

I stood in a winding stone corridor. At the end of the hall was an inviting bright light. Unclear as to where I was, I slowly and carefully headed in the direction of the glimmering…

The Ultimate Battle

Articles/Essays – Volume 57, No. 1

For it must needs be, that there is an opposition in all things. If not so, my firstborn in the wilderness, righteousness could not be brought to pass, neither wickedness, neither holiness nor misery, neither…