Argentina Website: Information Resource for Pre-Missionaries (LDS)

Posted on December 4, 2017December 4, 2017 by Alex

What do I wish I would have known about Argentina before leaving on the mission? >>> roctober92.github.io <<< As a returned missionary, I created this above website to answer this question through Culture, Lifestyle, Speech, Mate, and Food sections neatly and succinctly detailed. Each section has pictures, brief summaries, and links to informative and outside sources, to Read more about Argentina Website: Information Resource for Pre-Missionaries (LDS)[…]

5 Comics About Things I Wish I’d Done Differently on My Mission

Posted on October 11, 2017October 11, 2017 by Alex

A few weeks before a good friend entered the Missionary Training Center, she asked my advice about being a missionary—specifically, she wanted to know the expectations I had entering the MTC versus the reality of my experience in the field. I told her that “Expectations vs. Reality” could have been the alternate title of my Read more about 5 Comics About Things I Wish I’d Done Differently on My Mission[…]

Don’t Give Up! Tips for Reading the Scriptures

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Jacob Cullum

Don’t just read to read. Ask yourself, why are you reading the scriptures? Are you doing it because someone told you to or because you just feel like you should? You should read and study to find answers for yourself and for others. It can be so easy not to read, but if we make Read more about Don’t Give Up! Tips for Reading the Scriptures[…]

The Power of Prayer

Posted on March 23, 2017March 23, 2017 by JDanneman

As we know prayer is the way we connect and communicate with our Heavenly Father. He hears our prayers and responds to us. It is not necessarily always what we want but what God knows we need. The power of prayer is extremely important and I felt that that phrase was true but even more Read more about The Power of Prayer[…]

Should I Serve a Mission? 20+ Scriptures to Consider

Posted on March 21, 2017March 21, 2017 by Jacob Cullum

There is a lot to consider when deciding to serve a mission. I’ve gone through the process myself and collected the scriptures that helped me the most. Comment below if you have more! Scriptures How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that publisheth salvation, Isa. 52:7. I will both search my sheep Read more about Should I Serve a Mission? 20+ Scriptures to Consider[…]

25+ Scriptures for Your Missionary

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Jacob Cullum

Every missionary could use some of the added strength that can be found in the scriptures. Read through these and share one with your special Elder or sister. Be Thou an Example: Missionary Examples to Follow Nephi In the Book of Mormon, a righteous son of Lehi and Sariah (1 Ne. 1:1–4; 2:5). Nephi had strong Read more about 25+ Scriptures for Your Missionary[…]

20+ Scriptures for Hard Times

Posted on March 7, 2017March 7, 2017 by Jacob Cullum

The scriptures are inspired by God and can help us whenever we feel down or depressed. Here are 20+ scripture to help you make it through hard times. The Book of Mormon “And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath Read more about 20+ Scriptures for Hard Times[…]

10 ways to know you are a successful Missionary

Posted on March 4, 2017March 5, 2017 by JMcKay

A Successful Missionary When I was preparing to serve a mission, I would often hear stories from returned missionaries who would tell me funny stories, uplifting stories, or bizarre experiences they had on their missions. A mission sounded like such a unique time of life– I came to realize that that is true! At the Read more about 10 ways to know you are a successful Missionary[…]

Misconceptions about LDS Missions

Posted on March 2, 2017March 16, 2017 by JDanneman

Have you planned to serve a mission since you were little? Have you heard others talking about serving a mission? Rumors can spread especially when they seem exciting or partly true. Here are a few common misconceptions about missions. Some are from those not familiar with the Church or missions in general while others are simple Read more about Misconceptions about LDS Missions[…]

LDS Mission Prep Guide: Important Things To Know and Do

Posted on February 17, 2017February 18, 2017 by JDanneman

Here’s a great LDS mission prep guide to help you prepare to serve as a missionary! Serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a great opportunity and a privilege. However, there are lots of “unknowns” and uncertainty as you prepare to serve. I hope to add a few tips Read more about LDS Mission Prep Guide: Important Things To Know and Do[…]