Zeniff, who was Dissatisfied

Mosiah 9:1 I, Zeniff…having been sent as a spy among the Lamanites that I might spy out their forces, that our army might come upon them and destroy them - but when I saw that which was good among them I was desirous that they should not be destroyed.

This is a story about a man named Zeniff who was dissatisfied.

Dissatisfied, a definition:

A rich woman can be as dissatisfied as a poor man. It has nothing to do with what you have or don’t have. Nothing in the world can make you satisfied. No food. No toy. No trophy. Only God can do that. And if you try to replace God with something else, you will fail. And you will be dissatisfied.

If you are ever dissatisfied like Zeniff, that is okay. We are all dissatisfied sometimes. But beware, this is a sad story. It is about a man who lets dissatisfaction into his heart. And that wouldn’t have been so bad except that it built a home there, in his heart. And it hung around like a bat pooping all over the floor until everything was black and sad and …