Called to the Work
Called to the Work
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An interview with newly-called missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These missionaries have received their calls and assignments, but have not yet reported to the Missionary Training Center. It is to set the tone for their mission and to serve as a precursor for their follow-up interview 18 - 24 months later on the Can You Feel So Now? Podcast.
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The podcast focuses on the journey of missionaries, including personal backgrounds, conversion stories, and mission preparation, with episodes that highlight individual experiences and goals, such as the first episode featuring Elder Shadrach Green discussing his upbringing in multiple countries and his commitment to faith development during his mission.
An interview with newly-called missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These missionaries have received their calls and assignments, but have not yet reported to the Missionary Training Center. It is to set the tone for their mission and to serve as a precursor for their follow-up interview 18 – 24 months later on the Can You Feel So Now? Podcast.
In this episode of the Called to the Work podcast, host Justin Barton converses with Sister Nora Campbell, a freshly set apart missionary from Spokane, Washington. Sister Campbell shares her inspiring journey from uncertainty about serving a mission to embracing her call to the Tahiti, Papeete mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Throughout the interview, she discusses her background, her international experiences, and how prayer and personal growth led her to develop the desire to serve. Additionally, she emphasizes her preparation strategies, including working with a life coach, and reflects on her spiritual relationship with Jesus Christ and her anticipation for mission challenges and rewards. Join us as Sister Campbell bears her testimony and shares her insights on embarking in the service of God.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:31 Meet Sister Nora Campbell
02:11 Mission Assignment and Language Preparation
03:02 Journey to the Decision to Serve
06:38 Preparation and Personal Growth
08:43 Fears and Excitements About the Mission
10:44 Dealing with Difficult Times
15:08 Relationship with Jesus Christ
16:36 Doctrine and Covenants Section 4 Insights
18:40 Testimony and Final Thoughts
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