Soccer, Surgery, and Spirituality

Weishenme Nihao Nali (Why Hello There - direct English translation therefore the mandarin is not correct haha) Well, let's just explain that subject line. Every Sunday we, as a district, pick a Christlike attribute to work on for the week. Last week we picked humility, and individually in some way or another we all got … Continue reading Soccer, Surgery, and Spirituality →

Week 3 at the MTC

Nimen Hao -- (Hello Ya'll) Or my new personal favorite: Ni hao'dy My Chinglish has been progressing very well! But my Mandarin has been progressing even better! With how [Sunday worship services] work at the MTC, every missionary prepares a talk and then has the chance of getting called on. However, they don't know until … Continue reading Week 3 at the MTC →

Thermostats and Miracles

I've realized that every journal entry I ever write starts with today was a day, so we're gonna start this letter with this week was a week. Time honestly doesn't exist at the MTC. I feel like I have been here for so long when I have only been here for two weeks. Everyone says … Continue reading Thermostats and Miracles →

MTC – First Impressions

Hello friends!! We kicked it off running this week. Everything is always go go go. Haha but I absolutely love it. All the older [missionaries] in my zone kept saying it will get better after you get to Sunday, but I have loved it since day one! Let's start with some logistics. My companion is … Continue reading MTC – First Impressions →