Service

Why do acts of service often bless the giver as much as the receiver?

Serving others has a unique way of changing both hearts and lives. Discover stories and experiences that demonstrate the quiet power of lifting those around us.

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Start By Serving

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“My invitation to somebody that might be struggling with their faith is to start at the beginning,” he says. “Our Savior invited us to serve the least of these. And by serving others, we are able to feel our Savior’s love for us.”

To The Rescue

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Bill found himself standing by his truck at night, in a howling blizzard, looking through binoculars in search of young men and their leaders who were nowhere in sight.

How I Learned Christlike Love

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She learned Christlike love in a far deeper way than she ever had before.

I didn’t know what true love was until this happened,” she says. “It changed me for the better.”

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Jesus Christ and Me Caring for Cora

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When Elizabeth bounced from church to church in her earlier years, she was looking for Jesus Christ in her life to help care for her special needs daughter, Cora.

Forever Changed

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By serving a full time mission for the Church, his testimony was welded to his soul. He is forever changed and committed to remain a diligent disciple of Jesus Christ all his days.

Why We Serve

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This is a compilation of testimonies from senior missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in the Canada Winnipeg Mission. Come and help with the greatest work on earth today.

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Christlike Service Softens Hearts

Christlike Service Softens Hearts

It took three generations of patient, charitable service before Charlotte's family joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Drop by drop, a cake here, a loaf of bread there, a load of clean laundry and many prayers of faith. But once it happened, the...

I Should Have Never Fed The Missionaries

I Should Have Never Fed The Missionaries

When the missionaries knocked on the door of the group home, Heidi invited them in and fed them. "They kept coming back and I'd feed them again," she jokes. "I should have never fed the missionaries." Thanks to a very clear answer to her simple prayer, Heidi learned...

The Road Home

The Road Home

For some, a commitment to follow Jesus Christ as a diligent disciple may not last. Sometimes we take a detour that makes us forget the fire we felt when freshly converted. But for Harris, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, his road back home...

The Holy Temple

The Holy Temple

Since the Restoration of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Church has built hundreds of temples all around the world. But Why? Isn't a temple just another name for a chapel? In this Faith Story, Wayne and Teresa Tiefenbach explain the difference,...

Thanks to the Church, I Know My Purpose

Thanks to the Church, I Know My Purpose

Bev first met members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while a high school exchange student, which piqued her interest. So, when she returned home, she reached out to the missionaries to learn more. "That was the best decision I ever made in my...

I Didn’t Understand Him, But God Understood Me

I Didn’t Understand Him, But God Understood Me

Wayne knew God was real, but how could He allow his dad to die, then his grandfather? What kind of God was He? Then, through a series of miraculous interventions by some very good people, Wayne began to understand God. After joining The Church of Jesus Christ of...