The story of the Nephites nearly being overrun after Helaman had died suggests a period where the Nephites were without rudder as a people. With no direction as a society they fell into treating others poorly such that there were repeated dissensions. With no rudder in our home we fell into chaos to the point that we literally had to break up the family and begin building a new foundation. The question at the beginning of the first week’s study in Come Follow Me is important for us – what are we trying to accomplish? What is our direction?
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