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WHAT THEIR MOTHERS & GRANDMOTHERS TAUGHT THEM...

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Just like Helaman's young stripling warriors, the mothers and grandmothers of our missionaries have taught them many important lessons "We do not doubt, our mothers knew it." This interview cycle my question to each missionary was:  What is one important thing your mother (grandmother, important mother figure) has taught you?  Interestingly, an almost universal response was, first a smile, a soft look in their eyes, then the comment "oh, so many things".  Almost all had an instant answer for me...and some had a story to tell.  It is clear that our fine missionaries were taught well by their mothers.  Thank you Moms!  Here are some of their responses: 1.  Power of a mother's love.  I know she loves me!  She worried about me and cared for me. 2.  Do your best always!  Even in elementary school - don't slough off the homework - always do your best.  She always supported me and helped me to be successful. 3.  Family First and Determination..