From Polygamy to Missionary: My Unlikely Journey

Growing Up In Polygamy

In this video, Melissa interviews Sam about his incredible journey from growing up in a polygamous FLDS community to serving as a Mormon missionary in Chile. Sam opens up about the challenges of leaving behind his polygamist roots, adapting to a new culture, and sharing his faith in a foreign country. This candid conversation reveals the highs and lows of his mission, the impact it had on his beliefs, and how it shaped the person he is today. Whether you're curious about the FLDS, Mormon missions, or Sam’s personal journey, this interview offers a unique and eye-opening perspective. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more engaging stories and interviews!

00:00:00 Transition from FLDS to Mormon Missionary

00:07:49 Life at the Missionary Training Center

00:15:49 Overcoming Language Learning Challenges

00:23:44 Navigating Missionary Rules and Expectations

00:31:43 Language Immersion Experience in Chile

00:39:26 Experiences as a Tall Missionary in Chile

00:47:07 Reflections on Missionary Work

00:55:21 Life as a Missionary in Chile

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