{
  "id": 13895885,
  "title": "Turn skills into careers — Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints urges youth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/turn-skills-into-careers-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T07:03:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/turn-skills-into-careers-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-urges-youth/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Elder Clark G. Gilbert, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has encouraged returned missionaries to leverage the skills acquired during their missionary service towards building successful careers. He emphasized that the discipline, resilience, and leadership skills gained during missionary service could prove invaluable in the workplace, highlighting attributes such as communication, leadership, responsibility, perseverance, and the ability to work with diverse individuals. Speaking during a visit to West Africa, Elder Gilbert urged young people to view the period following their missionary service as an opportunity for further education, professional networking, and economic stability.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}