Advancement Quote by Joseph Fielding Smith
“We have heard that we are all missionaries. Every member ... is or ought to be a missionary; ... as members of the Church, having pledged ourselves to the advancement of the gospel of Jesus Christ we become missionaries. That is part of the responsibility of every member of the Church”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 1975
Members are called to act as missionaries, embodying the gospel in daily life.
In simple terms: All members should share their faith actively.
Key Takeaway
Live your beliefs through service.
Themes
faith
service
missionary work
Mood
inspirational
serious
hopeful
Type
religious
instructional
When to use this quote
- church activities
- community service
- personal evangelism
Key Concepts
gospel outreach
personal testimony
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you integrate missionary work without burnout?
- What personal strengths aid your outreach?
A Different Perspective
May feel burdensome if not balanced with personal life.
