Missionary Work

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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Elder Jonathan Scheible and Elder Steven Evans served as mission companions in 1991. Now their sons serve as companions in the French-speaking Republic of Congo Brazzaville Mission.
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March 01, 2021 01:00 PM MST
The COVID-19 pandemic has practically turned the world upside down, including the world of missionary work.
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February 09, 2021 01:00 PM MST
This performance of the hula by sister missionaries is sure to uplift you and help you feel the Spirit.
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November 12, 2020 11:20 AM MST
Editor's note: “Scenes from Saints” is a series of articles highlighting interesting facts from the second volume of Saints. This is the second in the series. You can find part one, which shares facts about the building of the St. George, Logan, and Salt Lake temples, here. Articles will be posted weekly during November and December 2020. You can purchase both volumes ofSaintsthrough Deseret Bookor read and listen to the volumes on the Gospel Library app under the “Restoration and Church History” section.
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November 06, 2020 09:47 PM MST
“Throwing away a copy of the Book of Mormon seems like throwing away someone’s opportunity to grow closer to Jesus Christ, and I could not let that happen,” Sister Tuck said in an email interview with LDS Living. This is what led Sisters Kellie Tuck and Autumn Dickey, who are currently serving in the England Leeds Mission, to spend three days transforming a waterlogged copy of the Book of Mormon into a mosaic of Christ.
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October 26, 2020 09:30 PM MDT
Chris and Katy Bush had already visited many different churches and were ready to give up their search for a religion that felt right. But in a new video from the Church, the Bush family shared how they learned about the restored gospel through remote means. Just about a week or two after crying out to God, Kenneth “KB” Boggs, a childhood friend of Chris’s, decided to reach out after many years. During their conversation, Boggs told Chris that he is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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September 16, 2020 12:00 PM MDT
Given the temporary restrictions on missionary work due to COVID-19, missionaries have sought out creative and innovative ways to share the gospel. Elder Timothy Ritchel is doing just that, taking a love for drawing to a new level by creating stunning portraits of Church leaders and other gospel-related drawings on chalkboards in Church meetinghouses.
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