Index for missionary quotes, stories, and counsel
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- Armed with power: some thoughts from Section 109, as they apply to missionary service
- Book of Mormon, handling objections using the Book of Mormon: by President Ezra Taft Benson
- Character of Christ: a wonderful, classic talk by Elder David A. Bednar
- Companions and companionship: the blessings of companions can be enjoyed for a lifetime
- Companionship relations: wonderful quote from Brigham Young concerning elders and companionship
- Consecrated Missionary: Becoming a consecrated missionary, by Elder Tad R. Callister
- Courage in the face of adversity: Elder John Taylor defies a mob
- Daily Follow-up: important day-end questions for missionary companionships
- Dedication to the Gospel of Our Lord: Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball leave their families to serve missions
- Diamonds against black velvet: a missionary success story from Yugoslavia
- Diligence in Japan: Elder Stevenson shares the story of two faithful missionaries in Japan
- Elder Fuqua’s awakening: a baptismal service is the turning point for a disheartened missionary
- Elmer Pollard: a wonderful account of the power of a simple testimony, related by Elder Thomas S. Monson
- Enthusiasm: the very foundation of a productive mission
- Faith of a missionary son: Craig Sudbury and his father’s conversion, as related by Thomas S. Monson
- Focus: having an eye single to the missionary work, BE where you are
- Fortnight Plan: a promise from the Lord, the Fortnight (two-week) Plan
- Fourth Missionary, The: Elder Lawrence Corbridge’s landmark presentation about types of missionaries
- From a single seed: by Rex Cooper, one ‘seed’ blossoms into a beautiful ‘tree’
- Have I Done Any Good On My Mission Today?: the missionary version of a popular hymn
- How to Share the Gospel: a step-by-step approach for all of us, by President Ernest Eberhard
- Inspirational missionary thoughts: from various sources
- Inspirational thoughts for missionaries: some wonderful thoughts compiled by Elder Glen L. Rudd
- Kentucky Derby or a mission! : the amazing story of Johnny Burton and his choice between the Derby or a mission
- Led by the Spirit in the Dominican Republic: Sister Flavia Salazar Gomez and Elder Glen L. Rudd
- Maori people and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: by R. Lanier Britsch, New Era, 1981
- Maori language, testimony: a testimony of the Church and the Savior in Maori, the native New Zealand language
- Missionary Commission, My: by Elder Bruce R. McConkie (incredibly wonderful!)
- Missionary planner highlights: essential highlights from the Missionary Planner
- Missionary Pledge: a creed to proselyte by, beautifully expressed
- Missionary Priorities: wonderful reminders about missionary essentials
- Missionary Training Centers: locations and dedication dates of the world-wide MTC’s
- Missions are hard!: a link to a worry article about the challenges of full-time missionary service
- Mongolian Miracle: an incredible story of finding a lost son due to accepting a mission call
- Neighbors, Tell Your: the supreme importance of missionary work, in poem form
- New Zealand Hamilton Mission: experiences, wisdom, and blessings that accompanied our missionary service in New Zealand
- New Zealand South Mission: messages from “The Stimulator”, the weekly newsletter from the mission president, 1971 to 1973
- Objections – using the Book of Mormon to handle objections: by President Ezra Taft Benson
- One Dirty Little Irish Boy: a remarkable result of a very difficult mission
- Pamphlet in a shoe: the incredible conversion of Elder John A. Widtsoe’s mother
- Parley P. Pratt’s remarkable mission to Toronto: a story of great faith and perseverance
- Percy Fetzer: sow a seed, reap a bounteous harvest, as related by President Thomas S. Monson
- Picture of a temple: a wonderful conversion story involving the Buenos Aires temple
- Planning and planners: how to become a ‘master planner’
- Pray specifically!: some thoughts shared in the Taranaki Zone of the New Zealand Hamilton Mission, 2015
- Promise from the Lord: a promise from the Lord, the Fortnight (two-week) Plan
- Provo Utah Missionary Training Center: notes from our service at the Provo Missionary Training Center, 2016 to 2020
- Quotes: inspiring missionary-related quotes
- Rejection, a very clever rejection: two elders receive a very unexpected and unusual rejection
- Sacrificing for a mission: a young man parts with his most prize possession to finance his mission
- Scriptures, missionary: missionary-related scriptures
- Senior missionary couples: ten reasons why senior couples should serve missions!
- Serving a mission: what youth should know about serving a mission
- Sharing the gospel: love, share, and invite suggestions from the Provo Utah Mission
- Spiritual CPR! : missionary work can be considered as spiritual CPR
- Spirituality: motivating missionaries to greater spirituality
- Standardized interview questions: questions that all missionaries are now asked in their pre-mission interview
- Teaching in the Savior’s Way: Brother Devin Durrant shares his thoughts about ‘teaching in the Savior’s way’
- Testimony: The testimony of a missionary, related by Connie, CEO of ComPortOne
- Testimony and missionary work: wonderful quote by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
- Testimony in the Maori language: a testimony of the Church and the Savior in Maori, the native New Zealand language
- The Trial: a mock court case or trial between representatives of other Christian religions and missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Twelve Rules of Missionary Service: by Elder Glen L. Rudd
- What is a missionary?: a clever description of what a ‘missionary’ truly is
- Work diligently!: President Ezra Taft Benson’s counsel on hard work as a missionary
- Youth serving missions: what youth in the Church should know about serving a mission
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