Please Open the Door

We would love to know what you thought about our Please Open the Door program and content. Your feedback will help us equip more Christians, like you, for witnessing the truth in love!  

We have a private Facebook group for our active Please Open the Door evangelists. If you have requested a visit, or are actively witnessing to Mormon missionaries, request to join the group to receive encouragement as you witness, learn from others’ experiences, share prayer requests, and enjoy the blessing of comforting others as they witness.

Past Please Open the Door participants have repeatedly requested additional materials, outlines for missionary visits, and additional witnessing scenarios and illustrations. Based on that feedback, we’ve produced a hard copy handbook for witnessing to LDS missionaries available to all who are enrolled in this course. To request your copy, complete the form below. Note: Due …

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We would love to help you by connecting you with a personal witnessing mentor as you witness to Mormon missionaries. Complete the form below to request a mentor today.

In the “Talking about Sin” Scenarios we encourage talk about the eternal consequences of sin, namely, outer darkness. But when should we bring that up with missionaries? Since missionaries are routinely moved, they might leave your area before you have a chance to warn them. The best rule of thumb is that once the relationship …

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Note: Since the Please Open the Door initiative first began, Christians from fifteen states and five countries have used our approach to share God’s Word with Mormon missionaries. I grew up in a small town in South Africa with a Christian upbringing though I did not know Christ personally. I decided to attend university to …

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I was daunted at the thought of inviting LDS missionaries over to talk with them. Thousands of questions flew around in my mind, but they always revolved around this one question—what am I going to say? I had conversed with LDS members before and didn’t know what to say. How will this be any different? …

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I was raised in the Mormon Church in Utah and served a mission for the Mormon Church. In that time, I was extremely zealous for the religion and probably intimidated a lot of people that I was trying to bring into the religion. But inside I was lonely, homesick, sometimes depressed, and scared. I appeared …

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The missionaries will quickly encourage you to read the Book of Mormon. It is one of the main goals listed in their training manual. Should you read the Book of Mormon? There isn’t one answer which fits all situations. We never want to give any impression that we think the Book of Mormon has any …

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There usually will comes when the missionaries say they can’t meet anymore because it is obvious you are not planning to convert to Mormonism. Sometimes this happens after only a couple of visits; often it is after many visits. There are several different factors causing them to say this sooner rather than later. One of …

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