Missionary Work

March 13, 2026 10:40 AM MDT
“These divine patterns not only help us fulfill our purpose as missionaries; they prepare us for a lifetime of faithful discipleship.”
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February 26, 2026 10:53 AM MST
The award recognizes the 100-year anniversary of the preaching of the gospel in South America.
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February 24, 2026 04:05 PM MST
Learn about five strategies Sister Bingham used while representing the Church to leaders around the world.
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January 22, 2026 09:22 AM MST
This marked a major spiritual milestone in the growth of the Church in the city of Kasumbalesa.
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January 14, 2026 03:11 PM MST
Here are a few icebreakers to try with friends or neighbors.
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January 05, 2026 09:57 AM MST
Every region in the world experienced at least a 20 percent increase in convert baptisms.
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November 21, 2025 01:48 PM MST
A professor told Irene that serving a mission could limit her career, but Irene chose to trust in the Lord.
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This missionary age change is effective immediately.
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November 14, 2025 01:37 PM MST
After losing two siblings, Gill couldn’t shake the feeling that, somewhere, their spirits lived on.
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November 14, 2025 11:53 AM MST
Mission President Gregory D. Roney dedicated the visitors’ center as a “place of gathering to invite all to come to know [God’s] beloved Son better.”
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November 13, 2025 10:11 AM MST
Although they had not yet learned about God, both believed in some kind of higher power.
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October 31, 2025 04:02 PM MDT
While receiving their endowment, Samuel and Ruben smiled at each other, relieved to find what they’d always been looking for.
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The additions will bring the worldwide total to 506 missions.
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September 17, 2025 01:41 PM MDT
The MTC will remain fully operational throughout the multiyear project.
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September 16, 2025 10:11 AM MDT
Four youth taught other campers about the gospel by serving, sharing testimony, and keeping their standards.
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August 26, 2025 01:50 PM MDT
Elder Lieber found her two days before the end of his service as a senior missionary.
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August 20, 2025 02:01 PM MDT
The sisters, who spent most of their lives on opposite sides of the United States, now serve as companions in Croatia.
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August 13, 2025 04:10 PM MDT
Kelly often wondered if he’d made a lasting impact during his mission—now, he had an answer.
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August 06, 2025 09:45 AM MDT
After a lunch meeting with his colleagues, Ryan had an unexpected spiritual experience.
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August 01, 2025 12:13 PM MDT
“This explanation helps me better understand my role in preparing for the Second Coming.”
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In 2024, 308,000 people joined the Church—the highest number of converts in a quarter century.
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July 09, 2025 12:37 PM MDT
While we often focus on scary “signs of the times” like wars and earthquakes, we can find comfort in the many hopeful signs of the Savior’s return.
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July 08, 2025 03:50 PM MDT
Here are five things missionaries do that can heighten the impact of your scripture study.
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July 03, 2025 02:47 PM MDT
Three of these leaders joined the Church after an invitation to play ping-pong.
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June 25, 2025 02:28 PM MDT
In a “divinely orchestrated exchange,” the couples found out their sons will be in their respective missions.
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June 20, 2025 02:23 PM MDT
Around 4,000 people attended the program full of music, dances, and messages.
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June 03, 2025 02:12 PM MDT
“I meet people, help tourists, and do many other things to help,” said Elder Ramos Silva. “It has been an excellent experience for me.”
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May 29, 2025 01:59 PM MDT
After heart problems ended his proselyting mission, Elder Logan Castleton prayed for inspiration on what to do next.
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May 06, 2025 01:45 PM MDT
“I want to be able to take that feeling in my heart and share it with others,” Chan Yiu Wu says.
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April 23, 2025 01:55 PM MDT
Anick Gervais of Sudbury, Ontario, has introduced thousands of people to the restored Church.
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April 14, 2025 01:52 PM MDT
Jenny couldn’t get out of bed for the first three months of her pregnancy. She felt inadequate until she realized what God was really asking of her.
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April 09, 2025 02:31 PM MDT
Elder Newton’s dreams of serving a senior mission were dashed when his wife passed away. Then another opportunity arose.
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March 05, 2025 02:57 PM MST
A pianist and opera coach at the Met, Debbie Robertson has left quite an impression on her colleagues.
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March 03, 2025 03:38 PM MST
Do you remember these words? The prophet has used them to teach important, uplifting principles.
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February 24, 2025 01:52 PM MST
From conflict resolution skills to a consistent sleep schedule, missions can bless your life in many ways.
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January 27, 2025 01:58 PM MST
“I believe God connected us because Kai was at a time in his life when he was searching for more.”
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January 27, 2025 01:51 PM MST
Now he's called “The Dancing Dad.”
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January 24, 2025 03:49 PM MST
These important skills will help teens and young adults prepare emotionally to serve.
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January 24, 2025 02:40 PM MST
This counsel ignited Sierra’s conversion to Christ, ultimately preparing her to be among the 1st female military chaplains endorsed by the Church.
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January 24, 2025 02:35 PM MST
Elder Michael T. Ringwood believes focusing on personal development can be a “first-class cause.”
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December 29, 2024 06:01 AM MST
“I never envisioned that my daughter and mother would get to join me in my mission.”
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December 10, 2024 10:18 AM MST
“Every region of the world is seeing an acceleration in the growth of convert baptisms.”
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November 06, 2024 04:07 PM MST
Portrayals of missionary safety in the media may leave people with questions. Here are some reassuring answers.
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November 01, 2024 05:01 PM MDT
Single men over 40 may now serve, and opportunities for single sisters are expanding.
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October 17, 2024 02:14 PM MDT
If you have a missionary out serving right now, this message from Elder Uchtdorf will uplift and inspire them.
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December 29, 2013 09:39 PM MST
More than 100 missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints participated in a Christmas service project to help clean the grounds of the Choeung Ek Memorial in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The missionaries from six countries donated 2,000 service hours scrubbing the park’s central monument, parking lots and park entry roads, as well as removing unwanted vegetation from the park’s protective walls.
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December 29, 2013 05:19 PM MST
It’s a Monday morning and President Stephen L. Graham and his wife, Sister Vanessa Jane S. Graham, are getting ready for “intake day,” when they will welcome 83 missionaries.
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December 10, 2013 03:12 PM MST
Emphasizing that Christmas traditions of giving are rooted in the life, message and mission of Jesus Christ, Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles heralded the Christmas season at the Washington D.C. Temple and Visitors’ Center on Dec. 2. With honored guest, Manuel Sager, Ambassador of Switzerland, Elder Christofferson switched on more than 600,000 lights that will illuminate the temple grounds until Jan. 1, 2014, as part of the annual Festival of Lights.Other special guests for the lighting ceremony included members of the Washington diplomatic, political, business and religious communities. Also attending the ceremony were Sister Kathy Christofferson and Mrs. Christine Sager. J.W. Marriott Jr. and his wife, Donna, once again hosted the event as they have for 36 years, and Ann Santini of the Office of Public and International Affairs noted that the lights were a beacon to all of Washington, saying “come join us.”
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December 03, 2013 07:58 PM MST
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is heavily invested in proclaiming the gospel in the digital community.
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November 07, 2013 05:00 AM MST
President Monson has called each of us to rise up and be better member missionaries. So why not use the best missionary reference out there—Preach My Gospel—in your own family home evenings? Here are six lessons from this inspired teaching resource. These lessons cover everything from using the Book of Mormon to teach to understanding the Spirit better. Your family home evenings will be filled with the spirit of missionary work with these lessons!
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October 28, 2013 02:28 PM MDT
As he opened general conference on Oct. 5, President Thomas S. Monson said, "I am happy to announce that two weeks ago, the membership of the Church reached 15 million." He added, "The Church continues to grow steadily and to change the lives of more and more people every year. It is spreading across the earth as our missionary force seeks out those who are searching for the truth."
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