This week’s message is going to be short even though it felt like the longest week ever. Tomorrow is transfers and Elder Beckey will be leaving to Peach Tree Corners down in the Rosewell Stake. I’m sad to see him go but he is such an amazing missionary and is going to do great. I loved every minute I got to serve with him and I truly learned a lot. I can’t say it enough of how big of a blessing he was to me and I tell...
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What a week! First off General Conference was a spiritual bomb! Sitting in the chapel and hearing the prophet announce some new changes was a spiritual experience I’ll never forget. Immediately after the announcements the Spirit bore powerful testimony that these changes were indeed the direction from God and they are what we need for our time now. We are so blessed to have a prophet like President Russell M. Nelson, it was so...
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What up what up! This week I have my first talk in my mission! I was trying to go the full two years but I got caught and now I’m assigned to give another in April ha, so close. We got called the night before to fill in for someone so it was last minute but the topics were on prophets and the 21 day challenge which was a challenge issued by M. Russell Ballard to help members get in the habit of praying for people and missionary...
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Hey everyone! This week was so great, last Sunday we did a mini exchange with Jasper so there was four of us in our area and we went to an apartment complex to knock doors. While we were there elder Rippstein and I met a man who moved here from Africa and spoke very little English but you could tell his heart was there and he really did want to talk with us more but physically couldn’t get the words out he wanted to. We saw so...
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This transfer flew by holy cow, nevertheless I’m happy to say Elder Beckey and I are staying together another transfer! Also, speaking of flying by, Happy March! This past week was pretty great. Not only have we started to find more people to teach but I gained a better understanding of Christ’s sacrifice for us. It felt as if every person we talked to the conversation was on something we had studied that morning. One day...
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