July 8, 2019 This week was really fun! It started off with us eating sushi with the family Monar, it was really good but as far as the work, WOW, I want to express it all. So this week the Loaiza family has been progressing a lot because they have been reading in the Book
June 24, 2019 This week has been really awesome! Previously on “Samanes” 😀 Elder Brinkman went to the South Duran Stake, Santai Ward. We miss him. I am training Elder Olsen and he is from Orem, Utah. He was waiting for his VISA for 7 MONTHS in the New Hampshire/Massachusetts mission. He is super fun
June 17, 2019 The last of the changes/transfers is always really fun and I don’t know why. This week felt really good because there was quite a few people who were able to go to church! So this week we had a good lesson with the new Venezuelan family we found a couple weeks ago and
June 10, 2019 This week we have been working with a boy named Nicolas, his parents are not members but are interested in the gospel. Nicolas has been going to church for the past two years, basically. He wasn’t old enough yet to be baptized until he and 3 other kids (who’s parents are members)
June 3, 2019 We are all really happy and full of joy because Luis chose to be baptized! So we have been visiting him and he has been really awesome because he calls us before hand if he needs to reschedule an appointment and he always says something along the lines of: Can we visit
There was an earthquake! It was 3 in the morning. I was so tired I just headed out. I forgot the emergency backpack, but luckily my companion got it! It was an 8.0 earthquake in Peru. That is all I know. Luis is going to get baptized this week! We are super happy for him,
May 20, 2019 I always have so much to say but I never know in what order to say it! First off, Luis: So a lot of stuff has been happening in his life so he actually started a fast. BUT apparently we didn’t explain it super well (we gave a brief explanation) because he
May 13, 2019 This week was very fun! The first thing you should know is that this is the first week in the 6 week change so that means that I should guaranteed to be here in this ward for 6 more weeks. The mission president having missionary’s flights sometimes on the 2 year mark
May 6, 2019 So this week has been super duper really awesome! It started off with trying to coordinate everything for the baptism of Nathaly. And if you don’t remember who Nathaly is, she’s 12 and has been wanting to get baptized since we started teaching her a year and a half ago. The only
