Not many prospective missionaries get the opportunity to visit the Missionary Training Center before they are called on a mission. When a family friend invited my parents and me to visit their MTC branch I was excited to enter the MTC and see what it was like. I wondered if it was really the “spiritual prison” that so many of my friends before me had jokingly called it.
I wasn’t sure exactly where to go, but a kind woman led me to the visitor’s booth where I got permission to enter. As the doors of this place that had always been a mystery to me opened, I felt as if I had entered a temple. The halls were reverent and full of the Spirit and I felt as if I should put off my shoes for I was walking on holy ground.
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