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What Latter-Day Stripling Warriors Learn from Their Mothers
What LatterDay Stripling Warriors Learn from Their Mothers Author:Ardeth Greene Kapp "What did their mothers know?" Ardeth Greene Kapp asked herself as she pondered the Book of Mormon account of Helaman's two thousand stripling warriors. How does a mother prepare her son or daughter to become a warrior for the Lord? In this marvelous book, Sister Kapp shares some of the answers she discovered in i... more »nterviews with missionary elders and sisters, whom she identifies as "latter-day stripling warriors."
Many mothers confess feelings of inadequacy at times," writes Sister Kapp, "especially when they listen to Mother's Day talks expounding the virtues of seemingly tireless, totally selfless, apparently saintly mothers. How surprised they might be to realize what a difference simple, little things make in a child's life." Talks on a summer night, stories read and errands run, songs and hikes and prayers and hugs -- these simple evidences of a mother's love become treasured sources of strength to young men and women out on their own.
What Latter-day Stripling Warriors Learn from Their Mothers provides clear and joyful affirmation on the influence of mothers in all walks of life. This inspiring book shows that the seeds planted by mothers in children of all ages, from infancy to adulthood, will one day bear a rich harvest! « less