Missionary Quotes
Have we forgotten that there is a Holy Ghost, that we must insist upon walking on crutches when we might fly?
He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home table.
Missions is the overflow of our delight in God because missions is the overflow of God's delight in being God.
Civilization is not necessary before Christianity; do both together if you will, but you will find civilization follow Christianity more easily than Christianity follow civilization.
The Church was as concerned with this world as the next: I saw that virtually all of the achievements of Africans seemed to have come about through the missionary work of the Church.
Where the plow does not go and the seed is not sown, the weeds are sure to multiply.
God has called every Christian to international missions, but He does not want everyone to go. God calls some to be senders.
The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough already.
Unless you intend your wife to be a true missionary, not merely a wife, home-maker, and friend, do not join us.
I wanted to be a missionary and work abroad, but girls started to become a bigger part of my life around the time I lost interest in the priesthood.
I do not know how to make a man think seriously about sin and judgment, and must look to the work of the Holy Spirit for any hint of such a working.
The secret of the missionary is...I am His, and He is carrying out His work through me.
The man or woman at home who prays often has as much to do with the effectiveness of the missionary on the field, and consequently with the results of his or her labors, as the missionary.
For a long time a very strong and deep attraction has drawn me to missionary life.
Some missionaries bound for Africa were laughed at by the boat captain. 'You'll only die over there,' he said. But a missionary replied, 'Captain, we died before we started.'
We can all be more consistently involved in missionary work by replacing our fear with real faith.
I entreat you to leave your work at home to the many who are ready to undertake it, and to come forth yourselves to reap this field now white to the harvest.
The key to ministry in any and every context, both now and for the last two thousand years, is missionary flexibility.
Every heart without Christ is a mission field; Every heart with Christ is a missionary by vocation.
I can't seem to fathom that the things important to me are not important to other people as well, and so I come off sounding like a missionary, someone whose job it is to convert rather than listen.
What we can say for sure is that, at the very least, God calls every Christian to live with a missionary heart.
The truth is that most mission work is carried out where the church already exists Only small percentages are working where the church is non-existent.
Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved.
I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to bring the gospel to all the world.
After all that has been said, the greatest and most important duty is to preach the Gospel
Mobs may assemble, calumny may defame, but the work of God will go forth boldly, nobly, and independent.
This is God's work, and God's work will not be frustrated. But there is still much to be done.
God has given a new revelation of himself in modern times and we are the custodians of the message.
The technologist was the final guise of the white missionary, industrialization the last gospel of a dying race and living standards a substitute for a purpose in living.
I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the more militant life of missionary, by a slow process or suddenly.
The missionary experience is part of Christian formation and it is important for adolescents and young people to be able to live it personally.
Every Christian is a missionary to the extent that he or she bears witness to God’s love. Be missionaries of God’s tenderness!
The aim of the missionary is to do God's will, not to be useful, not to win the heathan; he is useful and does win the heathen, but that is not his aim. His aim is to do the will of his Lord.
How seriously have you personally taken the Lord's charge to share His gospel? It is a lifelong responsibility ... to be addressed differently according to the various seasons of your life.
The greatest missionary tool we have is that of demonstrating friendliness, brotherly kindness, harmony, love and peace in our homes and in all our church meetings.
True Christianity is love in action. There is no better way to manifest love for God than to show an unselfish love for your fellow men. This is the spirit of missionary work
Missionary work is an identifying feature of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Always has it been; ever shall it be.
