There are a variety of assignments available for Welfare Services missionaries that allow senior couples and single senior sisters to serve others and build the kingdom of God. Missionaries are called to fulfill these assignments throughout the world.
To see a list of the current needs for Welfare Services missions and other mission opportunities, visit: lds.org/service/missionary-service.
Many couples wonder if the time is right for them to serve. The couples in this article received their answers and then moved forward with faith.
Children in Turkey (above) and Vietnam (right) are among those whose lives are blessed as couples participate in the humanitarian work of the Church.
Photograph on page 17 by David and Lena Frandsen; left: photograph by Grant and Sherrie Atkinson; right top: photograph by Aldon and Connie Nance; right bottom: photograph by Paul and Lois Fifield
Left top: photograph by Paul and Lois Fifield; left bottom: photograph by Lawrence and Noma Bowman; right top: photograph by Welden Andersen; right bottom: photograph by Ruth Sipus
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