Mormon missionaries

It was a cold evening and I was limping home. My right hip can't swivel like it should, so I've always walked with what is technically a limp. It's been much worse lately because of a hurt foot. So wh

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Every year my parents would set up an old projector screen and show 35mm slides of their missions. As a young boy, it was awesome.

The LDS Church is providing new resources to help its 80,000 missionaries understand how to adjust to missionary life by preparing for transition, hard work and stress. Meanwhile, a new study found many who return home early feel a sense of failure.

We love our Mormon boys, but this whole two year long standstill is a bit of a bummer.

Prepare to Serve, a company dedicated to helping Latter-day Saints prepare for missions, has released a parody video contemplating what President Donald Trump might say if he served an LDS mission. The video takes a real-life interview with President Trump and splices it with questions about a missionary life. Prepare to Serve said, “After video […]

Almost a decade ago, I began the process of starting my mission papers. I remember anxiously texting my bishop, going to doctor’s appointments, and begrudgingly getting my wisdom teeth out. On a more spiritual level, I started attending temple prep classes and reading Preach my Gospel. I received my endowments. I finally submitted my application. I remember confidently checking the box indicating that I would like to learn another language. Although I would never admit it at the time, I…

(Elder and Sister Owens - Guyana) Let me start by sharing a comment from this blog that delighted me: "Today as we were watching the slideshow my 10 year old son said “I want to go on a couples mission to the West Indies.” I don't know what that 10 year old saw or felt - but he got it right! Couple missions are special. One of the key 'secrets' to success in the West Indies Mission has been the senior couple missionaries. When I say success I refer to all aspects of missionary work: Finding…

You realize someone is at your door - only it is two “someones” and by what they are wearing and carrying you know they are likely Jehovah’s Witnesses or Mormon missionaries. What do you do? For many Christians the two most common options are: fight or flight. Do you open the door and start the debate – knowing it could turn long and ugly? Or do you hide and hope they go away

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