by Ali C | May 27, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
I remember when I first joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (otherwise known as the Mormons,) my sister was very concerned for me. “You have so many restrictions on you now. I don’t see how you can be happy with all those rules,” she said. I tried...
by Alison P | May 12, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
As a young teenager I use to hate driving any where with my mother. The reason? She followed the rules of the road to a “T” and this annoyed me. As I sat and watched everyone pass us by I’d tell her that we needed to go faster. She would point to her speedometer...
by Alison P | May 9, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
We talk so often about the sweet blessings of discipleship it sometimes seems easy to ignore the cost. In fact depending on how you look at it, the cost of not following the Savior is much higher than that of becoming a disciple. While this is true, it doesn’t mean...
by Alison P | May 6, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
I ran across a beautiful set of scriptures the other day as I was celebrating the return of spring. They’re found in John 15. 1 I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that...