From pandemics and presidential elections, to social and justice reform, the year 2020 has provided many events for which people can respond or react. While the virtues of kindness and goodwill were present, those characteristics seemed to be the exceptions not the defining trait we observed on social media or even news coverage.
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This episode is all about Race and the Mormon Church. Some of the episodes of the LDS MissionCast feature content for those preparing to serve a full-time mission, some episodes are directed towards those that have returned home, or are wanting to be more inspired in member-missionary work. Episodes like this one are unique in that we occasionally need to take the time to learn the gospel and to learn our history better so that we can be better members of the church and better ministers to those around us. On June 1st, 2018 there will be a “Be...
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Shawn Rapier is a well-known mormon stand-up comedian, as well as a return missionary. In the latest episode of the LDS MissionCast, Shawn shares some of his experience as a stand up to help find ways where missionaries can use humor when sharing the gospel, and situations when humor is inappropriate. Humor is one of those things the Missionary Guide or Preach My Gospel manuals aren’t likely to cover. Host Nick Galieti, and Shawn Rapier tell some funny stories from their mission experiences that help illustrate ways where humor can be a rewarding addition to the mission experience. ...
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In a special two part podcast of the LDS MissionCast, Dr. Taylor Halverson, Teaching and Learning Consultant at BYU, teaches how to best use metaphor and analogy to teach the gospel.
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Listen as Garth Smith talks about some of his experiences giving firesides around the country, and about his own missionary service among the Navajo Indians in the southwest United States.
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