Early Return
Missionary

RESOURCES

Elder Holland

Addressing the question of a

missionary who returned home early

for mental health reasons.

7 MARCH 2016

Books

FREE DOWNLOADS

These guides are from Home Early...Now What?, a book for early RMs and their families, mission presidents, priesthood leaders, and fellow ward members. Please click here for more info on the book available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

ENSIGN ARTICLES

about early RMs

Home Earlier Than Planned

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Returning Home Early from My Mission

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All Missions Bring Souls to Christ

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Did I Ruin God's Plan for Me?

He Won't Forget Your Work

Liahona Fiquet

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Why a Service Mission was the Best Option for Me

Ashton Luddington

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Dealing with Coming Home

Early

Jenny Rollins

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Supporting Missionaries Who Come Home Early

Kevin Theriot, PhD

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PRIESTHOOD LEADERS

You have access to the "Missionaries Who Return Home Early" section of Ministering Resources on LDS.org.

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LeadingLDS
Podcast

I was honored to be interviewed

by Kurt Francom on his podcast.

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MEMBER RESOURCES
available online

Early RM Podcast

Kristen Reber has interviewed 50+

early RMs on her podcast!

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Mission Fortify

Early Return Missionary

Mentor Program

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Facebook Group

Interviews with Missionaries Who Came Home for Various Reasons.

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The Mission Inclusivity Club

This BYU club aims to provide a safe space for those experiencing atypical missions (ie. those who returned home early for mental and physical health reasons, went on service missions, two-transfer missions, or any other mission that is not “typically discussed in sacrament meeting."

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Church Counseling Resources

Counsel for Leadership

in Regards to Missionaries

Who Return Home Early

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