Church News: Convert says gospel helps with parenting

Although parenting is hard work, it is made a little easier with the gospel, said Joselyn Akana, the 2009 Young Mother of the Year from Hawaii.

Sister Akana was introduced to the gospel 11 years ago by her now-husband, Brandyn. After learning about the gospel, she said her perspective changed and her priorities shifted; becoming a wife and mother was now more important to her than continuing her career as a volleyball player. Her altered life plan has paid off, she said, and she considers motherhood to be the highest calling.

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