Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Emily learned about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when she was quite young. Shortly after learning about the Church, she desired to be baptized. But there was a big problem… Not yet being an adult, she didn’t have permission to get baptized. Her wait would be 4 years long. But would she still be interested after 4 years? And would her family accept her after baptism?
0:00 - Introduction
0:35 - Learning about the church for the first time
1:22 - Wanting to get baptized after one month
2:02 - Response from parents
3:34 - Changes after being baptized
5:03 - Grappling with Emily’s decision
6:05 - Losing direct contact with the missionaries
7:52 - Happiness
8:36 - How to stay consistent
11:15 - Are there trials after baptism?
12:57- He is always there
14:40 - Advice
19:05 - A difficult year
20:27 - The greatest love story
22:53 - Current challenges with school and learning
25:55 - Mixed faith family and temple marriage without family
32:44 - Why Emily stays in the church
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Emily learned about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when she was quite young. Shortly after learning about the Church, she desired to be baptized. But there was a big problem… Not yet being an adult, she didn’t have permission to get baptized. Her wait would be 4 years long. But would she still be interested after 4 years? And would her family accept her after baptism?
0:00 - Introduction
0:35 - Learning about the church for the first time
1:22 - Wanting to get baptized after one month
2:02 - Response from parents
3:34 - Changes after being baptized
5:03 - Grappling with Emily’s decision
6:05 - Losing direct contact with the missionaries
7:52 - Happiness
8:36 - How to stay consistent
11:15 - Are there trials after baptism?
12:57- He is always there
14:40 - Advice
19:05 - A difficult year
20:27 - The greatest love story
22:53 - Current challenges with school and learning
25:55 - Mixed faith family and temple marriage without family
32:44 - Why Emily stays in the church
FOLLOW LATTER-DAY BELIEVERS:
Instagram: instagram.com/latterdaybelievers
Facebook: facebook.com/latterdaybelievers
Podcasts: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/latter-day-believers
