Called to the Work
Called to the Work
Podcast Description
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.
Join host Justin Barton in this heartfelt episode of the 'Call to the Work' podcast, featuring Jovi Farmer. Jovi shares her personal journey growing up in Utah, the influence of her family's faith, and her recent call to serve as a full-time missionary in the California, Newport Beach Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The conversation delves into her active lifestyle, her preparations for the mission, the importance of her faith, and her experiences that have helped her grow spiritually. Jovi also discusses her excitement about the mission, overcoming challenges, and her dedication to living a virtuous life grounded in the teachings of Jesus Christ. Don't miss Jovi's inspiring testimony and her reflections on the powerful impact of scripture study and following the Spirit. This episode is a profound exploration of faith, service, and the joy of sharing the Gospel.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:19 Getting to Know Jovi Farmer
00:26 Family and Hobbies
01:23 Experiences and Preparation for Mission
02:06 Decision to Receive Endowment
03:11 Mission Assignment and Expectations
04:07 Choosing to Serve a Mission
05:52 Fears and Excitements About the Mission
10:10 Scripture Study and Preparation
12:30 Hopes and Goals for the Mission
14:06 Dealing with Hard Times on the Mission
15:23 Attributes for Missionary Work
16:02 Virtue and Brotherly Kindness
21:11 Testimony and Conclusion
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