by Emma Luthi | Apr 14, 2014 | Blogging, Conventional Missionary Work, Member Missionaries, Missionary Work, Online Missionary Work
As you think about sharing the gospel visualize yourself talking with a friend in a normal conversation and they bring up in the conversation about a great book they have just read. You listen intently and say that sounds great and they gladly volunteer to bring it to...
by Emma Luthi | Apr 14, 2014 | Being a Member Missionary by General Authorities, Blogging, Member Missionaries, Missionary Work, Online Missionary Work, The Words of Prophets & Apostles, The Words of the Brethren
As members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we have been invited and commissioned to share the gospel with everyone. The living prophets have spoken. The scriptures, past prophets, and church leaders have all preached the same profound truths of...
by | Sep 12, 2008 | Missionary Work
Several years ago, a teenage girl backed into my car in a parking lot. She hadn’t been driving for very long and was pretty nervous about her first fender-bender. After talking about what had happened and exchanging information, I commented on her beautiful...
by | Sep 8, 2008 | Meeting People at the Crossroads, Missionary Work
In order to gear up for sharing the gospel, it sometimes helps to stand outside ourselves and remember what is rocking the world around us. We live in a time where humanism largely prevails–the notion that we can lift ourselves up by our own bootstraps and accomplish...
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...
