Richard G. Scott Quotes

The responsibility to do missionary work rests with every member of the Church.

Evangelism is selling a dream.

Mormons know that it's not enough to practise your religion - you also have to spread your religion.

Missionaries labor diligently to teach and baptize those who accept the gospel. In the process, their own testimonies become deeply rooted.

The key to successful missionary work is a close relationship between the missionaries and the members. Creating an environment in working with members that will bring more into the Church.

If my duty does involve heralding His law in every arena, then the Church in America is failing radically today.

I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to bring the gospel to all the world.

At a time when many churches throughout the world are experiencing significant decreases in numbers, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - though small in comparison with many others - is one of the fastest growing churches in the world. As of September 2013, the Church has more than 15 million members around the world.

There have been some who were so preoccupied with spreading Christianity that they never gave a thought to Christ.

When a Mormon knocks, they say, 'Can I teach you about Jesus Christ?' And if you say no, they'll say, 'Then how can I be of service to you?' So anybody who was smart would be like, 'You can take out my trash and mow my lawn.'

We must prepare ourselves to assist the missionaries in finding those of our Heavenly Father's children who will embrace the message of the Restoration.

To spread abroad among barbarians and heathen natives the knowledge of the Gospel seems to be highly preposterous, in so far as it anticipates, nay reverses, the order of nature.

In our times especially the Catholic faith and the Christian religion be exalted and be everywhere increased and spread, that the health of souls be cared for and that barbarous nations be overthrown and brought to the faith itself.

I will devote the rest of my life to God’s plan and help to make the rest of the world English.

The use of arquebusses, refused to the Infidels ... and granted to the Christian Neophytes, is a powerful attraction to win them: it seems that our Lord intends to use this means in order to render Christianity acceptable in these regions.

We have a threefold primary responsibility. Number 1: Get people saved. Number 2: Get them baptized. Number 3: Get them registered to vote.

For individuals to become fully active in the Church, they generally must experience a spiritual conversion and a social integration.

I wanted to be successful enough that I'd have opportunities to talk about the church. I wanted people to listen whenever I talked about it.

Through the ages, many of His children have had access to the blessings of the gospel, but many more have not.

When we say Church of All Nations, it's a vision given to me, that the church will touch all the world.

I am interested in bringing Africa to the foot of the Cross.

If the church doesn't minister to sinners, then who will?

Things I've done in the past always make me cringe a bit. When I think back to being a Christian. Proselytising to people, that makes me cringe.

What is so attractive about Uganda for missionaries is that they have free rein. They can go anywhere they please - schools, hospitals, the parliament.

We are winning millions to Christ, one soul at a time. Every single, solitary soul is precious.