By Elder Carl B. Cook, Area Authority Seventy

Utah North Area

 Ensign, December 2002

Young children can be taught to respond to the Spirit and share heartfelt experiences.

A few years ago, during the general session of a stake conference at which I was presiding, my testimony was strengthened by the expressions of a young boy. I invited Brian Cox, a priest preparing for a mission, to come forward and bear a brief testimony. To my surprise, a very young boy, also named Brian Cox, began making his way to the pulpit. When he arrived, I explained to him that the invitation had been meant for an older boy with the same name. I then gave him the option of returning to his seat. However, he quickly assured me that he wanted to bear his testimony! Continue reading →