He wanted to serve a two - year LDS mission , but since LDS Missions are served voluntarily and missionaries serve without compensation , he was unable to raise the required funds .
Cummings was a Latter - day Saint .
Cummings wanted to serve a two - year LDS mission , but since LDS Missions are served voluntarily and missionaries serve without compensation , Cummings was unable to raise the required funds .
Cummings was a Latter - day Saint .