Serve Others

Church-service missionaries serve in the addiction recovery program. See OvercomingPornography.org

Elder Olson talks about his experiences serving as a young Church-service missionary.

A refugee's life is changed by the volunteers and friends who helped her adapt to a new environment.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Houston Food Bank, and corporate volunteers have partnered to bring about the Peanut Butter Project. To date, over 700,000 jars of peanut butter have been donated to the Houston Food Bank.

Through a partnership between the Church, the Houston Food Bank, and various corporations, the Church helps supply food to the poor of Houston.

A community garden in Idaho sponsored by Church members provides food for those in need. The welfare farm opened up remnants of the field to members of other faiths to be used as private gardens.

A bishop tells about his responsibility to oversee the needs of the ward, giving assistance to families in need. Those families in turn volunteer at welfare facilities, including the storehouse, vineyard, and cannery.

Sisters volunteering at the Madera vineyard explain Relief Society's mission to serve.

Each year, volunteers from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints harvest over 300,000 pounds of raisins from the Madera vineyard. These raisins are donated to the poor and needy all over the world.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seek opportunities to serve their fellowmen in their wards, communities, and beyond.

Local Church leaders and members strive to help the poor and needy and follow the admonition of James to "visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction" (James 1:27).

Local Church leaders and members strive to help the poor and needy and follow the admonition of James to "visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction" (James 1:27).

Pepe had a large empty field that she could no longer care for. The ward came in and turned the field into a community garden where neighbors— members and nonmembers alike—work together to plant, tend, and harvest crops.

Church members around the world volunteer both time and money to serve others-- members and nonmembers alike--as Christ would serve.

A group of 11 men from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints assist a man by restoring his roof.

Just as the wise men of old gave the Christ child gifts, members of a congregation in California offer service in a vineyard on Christmas day.