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{LDS How} Youth Can Share the Gospel
Mormon Life says: Teens are already self-conscious without adding the intimidation of trying to share the gospel. Want to learn a few simple steps for being a member missionary at your tender age? We're here to help.
I gave away a Book of Mormon for the first time in between science and history when I was in eighth grade. I’d like to say I did this just because I wanted to, but it was actually a requirement for...
{LDS How-to} Share the Gospel Online
Mormon Life says: Practical (and easy) instructions for something we all know we should be doing.
Everyone and their dog seems to have some sort of online profile today, if not five or six. (Really though, my friend actually made a Facebook page for her dog.) Because it’s now so much easier to...
From American Idol to Mormon Missionary
Mormon Life says: A nice overview of the missionary program.
At a concert in Salt Lake City last week, pop star David Archuleta of American Idol fame made an unexpected and emotional announcement. After a couple of years of skirting questions about it, he...
Teachings of George Albert Smith Lesson 1: Living What We Believe
Mormon Life says: This is the first of the new course of study for Melchizedek priesthood and Relief Society lessons. This supplement discusses living the gospel by being a missionary.
Note: As the Church has said, the manual has been prepared as the primary source of lesson material. This supplement, from a general conference address, is only meant as a complement to your study...
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VIDEO: David Archuleta announces he will serve a full-time LDS mission
Mormon Life says: Congratulations, David! We're so excited for you.
David Archuleta to serve LDS mission
Mormon Life says: Amazing news. You can also watch a video of his very sweet and emotional announcement.
(To see a video of David's announcement, click here.)Fans of pop-singer David Archuleta were surprised to hear Monday that the singer-songwriter will be serving a proselytizing mission for The...
Finding one's way through faith
About a year ago, I wrote of the special bond and relationship I have with former Utah All-America receiver Bryan Rowley, who moved into my LDS ward in 2006. We were introduced by mutual friend Chad Lewis , who at the time had just finished his NFL career in Philadelphia and returned to his Cedar...
Several articles about the church still deserve mention
Like most Latter-day Saints, I have had callings that have enriched my life. Whether it be Scoutmaster or nursery worker, each call has its joys and challenges. I remember each with fondness. Yet one often stands out. For a couple of years, I was a ward mission leader just outside Washington,...
Unique missionary approach prompts questions for God in Russia
Mormon Life says: How neat. And I love some of the questions that came out of this.
A roll of paper—that was the genesis of the “Questions for God” missionary activity in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia, on October 9, 2011. Over a period of several hours, more than 150 people stopped...
Young adult center in South Africa a catalyst for rescue efforts
When Ellis and Glenda Stonehocker of Calgary, Alberta, Canada submitted their mission papers in 2010, they said they’d “do anything and go anywhere.” “Anywhere” was Johannesburg, South Africa, and “anything” turned out to be helping to establish the first young single adult center on the African...
Mormon faces can be found everywhere
Is there such a thing as a "Mormon face?" The LDS ad campaign, "I'm a Mormon," seems to think so. A Mormon face may come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors, but it's always fresh, alert, trusting and warm. Just as President Gordon B. Hinckley said the LDS "brand," if you will, could be...
'It all began in Primary'
Primary children all over the world have missionary opportunities to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. They can share their testimonies and what they learn each week in Primary with other children, who are not members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The following is a true...
Alpine's 'Band of Brothers' focus on missionary service
They call themselves “Band of Brothers.” And no, they have nothing to do with BYU football. A ward in Utah County is using singing, social media and the programs of the church to create a culture of brotherhood and point young men toward missionary service. In the Mountainville 4th Ward in the...
Deseret News highlights Church-Service Missionary Program
Many recognize the image of young men and women missionaries riding bikes and wearing name tags as a symbol of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons). But these are not the only missionaries giving service and spreading the message. The Deseret News this week tells the story of...
LDS Church-service missionaries: 'A dedicated, passionate work force'
Mormon Life says: I never realized what an army Church service missionaries are - and it's an opportunity available to all worthy adult members.
For the past six months, Larry and Casi Smith have been living in a trailer on the windy plains of Wyoming. As church-service missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, they...
