Hey, welcome to follow him favorites.

This is where John and I share a single story to go with each week's Come Follow Me lesson.

John, we're in the book of numbers.

I know it's pretty exciting.

And I have a story for you.

I thought of this when I read Numbers 14, verse 11, where the Lord says to Moses,

Moses, how long until this people believe me? I noticed he doesn't say

believe in me. He just says, believe me. I think they all believe in him, but do they actually

believe what he says? This story comes from Stephen Robinson in his book, believing Christ. Notice

it's not believing in Christ, it's believing Christ. John, this story is about Brother

Robinson's wife, Janet. He's pretty sensitive to it. He says, I need to say a word here about

Janet. She is the greatest thing that has ever happened to me. He says, when we get to heaven,

they're going to be so excited to see Janet and they're going to say, Janet, what on earth is that

sorry thing

you're dragging behind you? Just so you know, he doesn't want to make her look bad. She gave him

permission to tell this story, which I think is awesome of her. He said a number of years ago,

we were living in Pennsylvania. We had our own little home in our little neighborhood. We

liked our neighbors. I had a good

job. Our family was happy enough. He says we had family home evening. We had family prayer. Janet and I said

our prayers together every night. I was in the bishopric and Janet is Relief Society president.

Janet had had a really exciting year. She was the really excited president. She

graduated from college a second time. She passed the CPA exam and she gave birth to our fourth

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