by | Sep 1, 2008 | Conventional Missionary Work, Meeting People at the Crossroads, Member Missionaries, Missionary Work
I was 15-years-old and walking down the halls of my high school in a tiny Colorado town. Other than my family, and two others, we were the only Mormons in town. It was the 70’s, Donny and Marie ruled the airwaves, the hippy movement was in full force and life...
by | Sep 1, 2008 | Conventional Missionary Work, Meeting People at the Crossroads, Member Missionaries, Missionary Work
Joseph Smith, Jr. said: “A person may profit by noticing the first intimation of the spirit of revelation; for instance, when you feel pure intelligence flowing into you, it may give you sudden strokes of ideas, so that by noticing it, you may find it fulfilled...
by | Aug 29, 2008 | Conventional Missionary Work, Meeting People at the Crossroads, Member Missionaries, Missionary Work, Online Missionary Work
All of us recall President Benson’s challenge to flood the earth with the Book of Mormon. I remember living in Florida and buying a couple of cases of softbacks. I wondered where the Lord wanted them to go. One day, as I was driving on the freeway with my...
by | Aug 27, 2008 | Being a Member Missionary by General Authorities, Blogging, Conventional Missionary Work, Member Missionaries, Missionary Work, Online Missionary Work
Elder Richard G. Scott said, There are few things in life that bring as much joy as the joy that comes from assisting another improve his or her life. That joy is increased when those efforts help someone understand the teachings of the Savior and that person decides...
by | Aug 27, 2008 | Conventional Missionary Work, Member Missionaries, Missionary Work
Not to long along my nephew was baptized. He is 22 years old, a graduate of BYU and has concluded a very successful collegiate football career. For at least a year prior to his baptism he was already a home teacher. Months prior to his baptism he was speaking at...
