Mormon Missionaries Use Chalk Art to Teach Plan of Salvation
A group of LDS missionaries in New York City found a creative way to teach people about the gospel. Usually, when you teach the plan of salvation, it’s helpful to have a diagram of what it looks like, right? To illustrate the plan of salvation, they created a...
The Saratov Approach Movie
The Saratov Approach is a movie now showing in theaters. It is the incredible true story of two LDS missionaries who were abducted, ransomed, and delivered in Saratov, Russia over 15 years ago. I saw it last night, and found it to be a compelling story–powerful,...
Inviting Friends to Watch LDS General Conference
LDS General Conference may be one of the best ways to introduce your friends to the Church. This article provides references to help you explain to others what general conference is all about and to invite them to watch general conference. What is LDS General...
Future Missionaries: Consider Your Online Reputation
In the June 23, 2013 broadcast “The Work of Salvation,” we heard about missionary work in the digital age. In the video below, Elder L. Tom Perry explained that missionaries will begin using computers to teach principles from Preach My Gospel using Mormon.org,...
Young LDS Church Service Missionaries
Video: LDS missionary: That’s why I’m going!
In the video below, an LDS missionary heading out to serve the Lord explains why he is willing to share the gospel of Jesus Christ for 2 years and encourages others to serve a mission as well. You should go! Here’s a list of other member-created videos I’ve shared. If...Mormons Focus on Missionary Work
The video below gives a glimpse into the life of a missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons). Learn what motivates these missionaries and their feelings toward the people they serve. Do you know someone who could benefit from watching...
LDS Missionary Training Centers
With the new LDS Missionary Training Center (MTC) in Mexico City, there are now 15 MTCs in the world. Learn more about the new Mexico Missionary Training Center. See a list and read about all the Missionary Training Centers (MTCs). Pin this image to...
What is Missionary Work?
The Lord has declared that missionary work is the responsibility of all who follow Him (see Matthew 28:19–20 and D&C 88:81). Members of the Lord’s Church can, by the goodness of their lives and the strength of their testimonies, share the gospel message and...
Preparing Future LDS Missionaries: Personal Study Guides
The youth website My Role in the Work of Salvation has personal study guides to help youth prepare to serve full-time missions. The study guides have sections for parents and teachers and leaders, as well as an outline for a missionary preparation course. These study...Member Video: Kids Say the Funniest Things about Missionary Work
I hope you enjoy this video made by a member: “Kids Say the Funniest Things about Missionary Work.” Here’s a list of other member-created videos I’ve shared. If you find other videos you think I should share, post a comment.
Helping LDS Youth Prepare for Missions
In the April 2013 LDS General Conference, Elder Tad R. Callister talked about 3 key factors that contribute to growth during the mission years, which we should do more of with Aaronic Priesthood youth before their missions: Trust them Have high expectations of them...
LDS Missionary Service Website
If you’re getting ready to serve a mission, check out the missionary service section of LDS.org. (You can find this section on LDS.org by clicking the Resources menu, then Missionary.) This section of LDS.org includes the following: Featured Needs. Information...
LDS Missionaries Reach 75,000
Since the October 2012 announcement that men can begin Mormon missionary service at age 18 and women at 19, the ranks of Mormon missionaries have swelled. Prior to the announcement, 58,500 missionaries were serving. As of this week, that number is now 75,000. Learn...Follow on social media