Rules
What time must missionaries wake up and go to bed according to the current missionary schedule?
Wake up by 6:30 AM and go to bed by 10:30 PM.
What is the name of the person who leads a mission
Mission President.
What is the name of the primary study manual used by missionaries?
Preach My Gospel.
How long should missionaries exercise each day?
30 minutes.
What booklet helps missionaries adjust emotionally to mission life?
Adjusting to Missionary Life
What is the approved method of communication with friends and family?
Weekly phone or video calls, emails, and messages, as approved by mission leadership.
What is the role of a zone leader?
To support district leaders, oversee a group of missionaries, and help carry out mission goals.
What is the purpose of companionship study?
To plan teaching, pray together, and strengthen unity in the companionship.
Why is sleep important for missionaries?
To maintain energy, focus, and spiritual sensitivity.
What is one way to cope with homesickness as a missionary?
Focus on serving others and remembering your purpose.
Can missionaries use social media on their missions?
Yes, if approved by the mission president, missionaries can use social media to find, teach, and uplift.
What is the main purpose of a district council meeting?
To receive training, strengthen unity, and focus on teaching and finding efforts.
According to PMG 2nd Edition, what is the most powerful tool for conversion?
The Holy Ghost.
What are two things missionaries should do to protect themselves from illness?
Eat healthy food and follow hygiene and safety guidelines.
What should a missionary do when they feel overwhelmed or stressed?
Use tools from the adjustment manual: breathe, pray, talk to leaders, rest, and set small goals.
What is the rule about being alone during your mission?
Missionaries must always stay with their companion unless given specific permission otherwise.
What is the Area Book app used for?
To track people being taught, lessons, referrals, and daily missionary plans
What are the four key aspects of daily personal study?
Study the scriptures, focus on the lessons, listen for promptings, and write down impressions. .
What does the handbook say about dealing with mental health challenges?
Seek help early from mission leaders and health professionals.
How can a missionary build a strong relationship with their companion?
Practice charity, communicate openly, and pray together often.
What is the name of the handbook that contains all rules for missionary conduct and standards?
Missionary Standards for Disciples of Jesus Christ (2020)
Who do missionaries represent as they serve?
Jesus Christ and His restored Church.
Name one major update in the 2023 edition of Preach My Gospel.
Greater emphasis on using digital tools and studying General Conference messages.
What does physical well-being have to do with spiritual power?
A healthy body strengthens the ability to feel and follow the Spirit.
What is the spiritual key to adjusting to missionary life?
Trusting in the Lord and remembering that He called you and will strengthen you.