Something I decided to do while on the mission was to look 5 feet in front of me. That sounds stupid if you take it literally, but for me it always meant focusing on the...

One of my favorite stories from my mission happened during my second transfer.  One Sunday, we got out of church and our car battery was dead. We had an appointment to get to so we...

I was serving in a YSA Branch and we got a message that someone on the college campus requested a copy of the Book of Mormon. We already had someone out teaching with us and...

I saw lots of miracles as a missionary and learned to recognize more often tender mercies of the Lord. They are frequent and are often chalked up to be good timing or coincidence. I know...

I feel like it’s really hard to get our golden investigators to the baptismal font. It’s those investigators with the light in their eyes that Satan is desperate to stop their progress. This is something...

I have never met anyone as humble and full of faith as Marion. When taught about the Word of Wisdom, Marion didn’t try to make excuses. She had smoked for almost 40 years, but when...

I was gaining a ton of weight in my last area. The members that would feed us always seemed to give me more food than my companion. But I didn’t want to be rude so...

When I served my mission we covered all of Utah county and went east to Vernal. Since then, it has split and changed.  I was serving in Lehi and met the a family which consisted of...

Serving in Colorado, I was blessed to be well taken care of by the people in my mission. We were fed nearly everyday, sometimes multiple times a day, and even had members who would, on...