Things to bring on a mission trip

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Taking time to prepare today will make your youth mission trip a better experience for everyone during your mission trip.

Your bag will travel in unconventional ways. Need some pointers on how to weed out excess baggage? Here are some common mistakes of the over-packer:

When I was younger, I was the kid that had my backpack packed, and waiting by the door in June. I love packing and organizing. I could spend my whole paycheck on office supplies…which I did…

Summer 2012 was the first time in my life I had ever been out of the country. Since I (apparently) like to do things big, I decided Africa would be a great stepping stone for my first overseas missions trip. I had never been out of the United States before, much less to a third world country. I was clueless as to what all I should pack. Thankfully, the organization I traveled with kept our team well informed and sent us as much information as possible. But I was still that paranoid packer…

Packing for a mission trip can be fairly straightforward. But there’s always something you wish you would have thrown into your bag...

This is the best list of things you'll wish you brought on your lds mission. It has lots of tips and ideas of things to add to your packing list while you're working on your mission preparation. This list is great for elder and sister missionaries. #mission #ldsmissionary

As I mentioned in my last post, I’m leaving for West Virginia soon (tomorrow!). Today I was packing and reminiscing on mission trips past and all the mistakes I’ve made in packing over …