Called to Laugh: The Lighter Side of Missionary Life($13.99Value)

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A mission is full of spiritual highs, discouraging lows, and moments when you can't help but laugh out loud. From doctrinal misunderstandings and language barriers to encounters with wild animals and love-struck investigators, this collection of hilarious true stories celebrates the lighthearted side of missionary work. Each anecdote testifies that while God takes His work seriously, He isn't above brightening His servants' day with a little humor. A mission is full of spiritual highs, discouraging lows, and moments when you can’t help but laugh out loud. From doctrinal misunderstandings and language barriers to encounters with wild animals and love-struck investigators, this collection of hilarious true stories and comics celebrates the lighthearted side of missionary work. Each anecdote testifies that while God takes His work seriously, He isn’t above brightening His servants’ day with a little humor. Bruce E. Dana served an honorable mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Northwestern and Pacific Northwest missions. He knows from personal experiences both the spiritual and humorous sides of missionary life. Since that time, various family members have served honorable missions. Brother Dana has served in a variety of Church callings over the years, and enjoys teaching the doctrines of the gospel. He also has a keen sense of humor. He is the author of ten other published books, including another humorous volume, Stories & Jokes of Mormon Folks. Author Residence: Hyde Park, UT