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The missionary journey

Post-Mission

Coming home can be quieter than anyone expected. Companions are gone. The schedule is gone. Meaning can feel harder to find in ordinary days—for the returned missionary and for the family learning who they are now.

Who this is for: Returned missionaries and the families welcoming them home.

How we help

  • Make sense of the mission—including coming home early, if that is part of your story.
  • Practice emotional resilience for work, school, and relationships after full-time service.
  • Reconnect faith and daily life so the next chapter is not a blank page.

For parents & family

Welcoming them home is its own transfer. They have changed. So have you. Give coming home the same patience you gave the mission.

  • Learn who they are after service without rushing them back to who they were.
  • Support the quiet work of belonging again—school, work, friends, and family rhythms.
  • Find your own footing so you are not carrying their adjustment alone.

The final transfer is still a transfer. You do not have to navigate it without a companion in the work of coming home well.

Featured courses

For returned missionaries

Post Mission Class - Your Final Transfer!

Trying to adjust to life after a full time mission? Do you keep looking for your companion? Wish you could go back? Not sure what to do with your life? This is the class for you!

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For parents & family

Support Your Missionary

Wish you could better help your missionary? Feeling helpless while they are in the field? Getting ready to send part of your heart on a mission? This is the class for you!

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More support

Blog

Articles on missionary wellness, mental health, and family support.

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Podcasts

Conversations for future, current, and returned missionaries and their families.

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Events

Workshops and gatherings in Logan, Utah and online.

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Other stages of the journey

Pre-Mission

Prepare emotionally and spiritually for the mission experience with courses designed for missionaries and their parents.

Start Preparing

During Mission

Resources to help parents and families support their missionaries in maintaining wellness throughout their service.

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