Start the Journey

“Perhaps some journeys begin long before we realize we have started travelling.”

During a summer journey with her daughter, Rosalyn returns to Insights from a Prophet’s Life, borrowed for the second time from Barbara McPhee—a beloved sister from the White Rock Ward.

The shared physical book carries more than words. It holds a quiet connection between readers, between the living and those who have died, and between a convert’s early years in the Church and the prophet under whose leadership she was baptized.

As separate details from President Nelson’s life begin to connect, the reading itself becomes a new journey—one that opens toward character, faith, and a glimpse of what heaven might feel like.