Making of Covenants
Yesterday was a huge day in our family. Ayslind decided to become a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was baptized a member by her dad. She also was confirmed a member and received the gift of the Holy Ghost by the Holy Melchizedek priesthood restored to the earth by our Savior through the Prophet Joseph Smith. How grateful I am for the gospel of Jesus Christ in my life. It has become integrated into everything that defines our family. Without the gospel we would not be where we are today or as happy as we are today. How grateful I am for our agency. It was difficult to watch Ayslind struggle a little as she had to find out for herself if getting baptized was the right choice. She prayed a lot and read her scriptures. As a family we were able to finish the Book of Mormon. One morning a couple of months ago she came upstairs for breakfast and said, "Mom, I believe Heavenly Father is real and I can't wait to get baptized." I was so excited fo...