https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1978/10/the-worth-of-souls?lang=eng “Yeah, this guy has a few screws missing in his brain, for sure” I thought to myself while making this sort of face… One thing that I’ve been taught by missionary service is the worth of the soul. As a youth I participated in a split with the missionaries, and as I walked with …
I felt regret for serving a service mission today. And it was for a vastly different reason than I felt before I was assigned a date to start my service. At the church, there’s an unspoken underline glorification of being a teaching missionary. We are raised singing songs about how we’ll grow up and become …
It is indeed a blessing to hear the words of a prophet of God while just starting my service as a Service Missionary. He does indeed, as well as his apostles, work incessantly to the benefit of the saints.
I guess recently I’ve had a really marking experience for me. It’s been literally only 3 weeks, since April 14, 2022, that I’ve been set apart and started to serve as a Service Missionary.
It’s all about loving yourself just enough to realize it’s okay to feel vulnerable. That it’s vulnerability is what leads to self-analyzing, opening up a lock-box, a safe, full of unknown emotions that fear makes the thought of opening them so terrifying for itself.