My conversion story as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints isn't like one you hear over the pulpit, or share with mission buddies, or declare proudly in a circle of friends who joined the Church later in life. My story has been ongoing, from the day I was born into the covenant to the very moment I sit writing these words. Even today my testimony of fasting and revelation were strengthened, as I fasted longer than I've done since I started the pregnant-nursing-pregnant cycle and have worked, over time, to lengthen my fasting day. My story is little-by-little, "grace for grace," growing day by day as I strive towards the perfection of Jesus ( Doctrine & Covenants 93:12-13 , John 1:16 , Luke 2:52 ). Over time I have learned to follow in His footsteps. It's a daily process. In the Book of Mormon , in Alma Chapter 5 , we read about Alma the younger giving up his political position as chief judge (actually, that happens in Chapt...