5 Ways PreparetoServe.com Makes Mission Prep Easier
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Guest post by Alex Balinski When I received my mission call to Argentina in 2008, I wish there had been a resource like PreparetoServe.com. When I received my call, I…
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Use Mormon Messages for Baptism Waiting
Jill Holmes
At a baptism, a great way to fill the time waiting for those who were baptized to change back into their Sunday clothes, is to play MormonMessages—official church-produced videos with…
Use Bubbles To Entertain Children
Kurt Francom
While serving my mission I received a package from my sister containing a little canister of liquid bubbles. These weren’t just bubbles but they were touchable bubbles you could catch…
Promote MormonMessages The Easy Way
A friend-of-a-friend of mine came up with a great idea: get lots of people to subscribe to the MormonMessages YouTube channel, so that it becomes a top channel. That will…
Dear Elder
Dear Elder is an excellent service to get messages to your missionary quickly. You write a message at the site and send it. Dear Elder will then e-mail those messages…
Missionary Hack: 5-minute shoeshine
When you’re on your mission, you’re supposed to shine your shoes everyday. At least, that’s how it was in my mission. This could often take several minutes and on your…
ChipIn to Raise Mission Funds
Alright, this is probably going to get the stink eye from many people, but I think it’s a pretty cool idea. There’s a new start-up called ChipIn that allows users…
Kate’s Calendars
My wife has a side business she’s running called Kate’s Calendars. They’re personalziable advent calendars geared towards an LDS market. They’re perfect for families that have a missionary in the…
Missionary Hack: Mesh garments for baptizing
All you future missionaries, listen up. While you’re on your mission, you’ll be doing some baptizing. (Duh.) After you perform the ordinance, you’re left with a bunch of sopping wet…
Modified Tie Rack
Over at Instructables, there’s a post on a cool modified tie rack. I wish I knew about this when I was on my mission. I just hung my ties on…
