Sorry it’s a little late today, we went to the temple this morning which was fantastic! This week was a little crazy but it was super good! On Tuesday we were biking to a neighborhood to knock on doors and we were at a stop light waiting to get the walking sign to cross the street. As soon as it turned we started to bike. Immediately a car that was pulling out of the gas station right by us started honking at us a lot trying to...
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I don’t really have to much to say this week, the work has been getting slower and slower. We are now a full time bike area which gets very tiring, but we have some interesting moments, yesterday on a 45 minute bike ride we had 14 people yell or honk at us which was very unusual but it was funny. On Sunday we received a blessing from our bishop which helped a lot because we’ve been at a stand still with the work here. Some...
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On Thursday Elder Rippstein and I went on an exchange in Winder (his area) which was a blast, but also spiritually uplifting. We went over to a members house for dinner and throughout the whole thing the man would share stories of crazy things he did on his mission and the experiences he had but then he would relate them to us and helped us see our missions differently. He told us that knocking doors is like tithing, the Lord would...
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I wanted to share with you probably the biggest things I’ve learned this week. There have been countless times where I’ve asked myself the question of, “why are we not having success?” This hasn’t just been on my mission, this has been for years, through sports, school, ect. I’ve always wondered why I never come out with the results I’ve dreamed of having. Granted we all know that trials are a...
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On Tuesday we went and painted penguins at an assisted living center with the residences in the dementia unit, we made half a penguin with the paint then folded that paper in half to make the full penguin, I have a new love for arts and crafts, their legit!! Unfortunately mine decided to be an hour glass rather than a penguin but it’s the thought that counts! This week a lot of our plans had fallen through and we were left with...
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