A full-time missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Zimbabwe and serving in the African country of Benin passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Nov. 6 Elder Tinotenda Watson Maumbe, 24, who was serving in the Benin Cotonou Mission, suffered a sudden medical episode at his apartment, which resulted in a fall and […]
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Missionary Work
Flexible Service Opportunities for Senior Single Missionaries
Full-time missionary dies in accident in Democratic Republic of the Congo
A Young Sister Missionary from Haiti Dies From Medical Complications
Some Questions To Ask Your LDS Missionary
Two Latter-day Saint missionaries killed in North Dakota
36 new missions to be created in 2024
More missionaries are serving now than the 69,000 who were sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ just before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The increase is thanks in large part to Church President and Prophet Russell M. Nelson’s April 2022 call for more missionaries. “We are incredibly grateful for the response we have seen […]
Sister Missionary Serving in the Philippines Passes Away
Missionary Sends Message of Love and Faith Back Home to Maui
A missionary serving in Tonga is sending a message of love, faith, and hope to his family and friends in fire-devastated Maui. Missionary Serving in Tonga Sends Message of Love and Faith Back Home to Maui Elder Koliniasi Latu is serving a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Tonga. Earlier this month, the […]
The Church of Jesus Christ’s Missionary Handbook Gets an Update
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have approved several updates to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ handbook for missionaries. “Missionary Standards for Disciples of Jesus Christ” was first published in 2019. Updates to the text, published today, August 21, 2023, address commonly asked questions from missionaries and mission leaders and […]
WATCH: Three Apostles Share Their Thoughts on ‘Preach My Gospel’
After the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles announced the release of a second edition of “Preach My Gospel” in June during the Seminar for New Mission Leaders, many of the leaders shared their thought on the new edition. Both missionaries and other saints have expressed great joy over this announcement. In […]
Future Missionary Dies Moments After Opening His Mission Call
Liam Mildenstein, a 19-year-old prospective missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away after receiving his mission call. According to the GoFundMe page set up by the family, “Gathered in front of all of his extended family and friends Liam read his call out loud, and when he read ‘Tokyo, Japan’ […]