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Before the Managua Nicaragua Temple dedication, Elder Rasband spoke to more than 300 missionaries about becoming lifelong disciples of Jesus Christ.

Elder Braxton Blake Mecham had been serving in the Tennessee Knoxville Mission.

How embracing technology has furthered missionary work in the last 15 years.

See the complete list of 506 current missions — the most ever, as of September 2026 — of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

From a humble mission home to a world-class institution, here’s how the Provo Missionary Training Center has prepared missionaries to testify of Christ around the world.

Former missionaries who served during the COVID-19 pandemic share how training at home strengthened their faith in Jesus Christ.

"There are so many ways senior missionaries can do what no one else can," Elder Rasband has said.

See the purpose and objectives of a service mission, plus examples.

With two missionary age-change announcements in 2012 and 2025 by leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, numbers of those serving have increased.

See inside the sacred, revelatory process that sends missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to every corner of the world.

Church leaders point to record convert baptisms, a growing missionary force and expanding temple access as evidence of the Lord’s fulfilled promise.

Read these archived articles from the Missionary Work in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints magazine.

The Apostle testified of the Book of Mormon’s power during a Provo Missionary Training Center devotional.

The missionaries had been serving in South Africa and California prior to their deaths.

In a devotional at the Provo Missionary Training Center, Sister Tamara W. Runia spoke about God’s love, prayer and Jesus Christ’s Atonement as things that might feel too good to be true but are true.

The Church has released new videos featuring Church leaders and members recounting how simple member invitations contributed to their conversions.

Siblings serve with siblings, and parents have children serving together in another mission years later.

At a Provo MTC devotional, Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles invited missionaries to liken the scriptures unto themselves — and find the Savior speaking directly to them.

Our formal reunions or impromptu meetings after an extended absence can give us thought of special reunions in the afterlife.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a new all-time record of more than 90,000 missionaries serving worldwide.