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While there is no one path to conversion, in studying the lives of early converts and from the stories of friends today, there is one category of converts that I like to call "seeker."
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The
Prophet Joseph Smith frequently, in word and deed, taught the
importance of lending support rather than criticism to one another.
As one survivor of
the Martin Handcart Company explained, "In our extremities we came
to know God."
So the point of this column? To alert critics and denigrators to the vital role housewives play in society.
As members of Christ's church, we are a temple-building people. But those who sacrifice to attend the temple truly recognize the temple is the Lord's house.
How can we discern between truth and error, between right and wrong? We study, search and ponder the scriptures because they introduce us to
eternal truths or doctrines.
We have also been taught about the power that comes from uplifting and
inspiring music. But consider what it means when the two are combined.
I do not pretend that we can or will always avoid danger and tragedy,
but the Holy Ghost is real and this great gift offers innumerable
benefits to women.
Our parental duty is to use the precious childhood years to
protect our children's innocence and to instruct them in gospel
verities, not to force them into the harsh world of adults.