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The one where I had an angel on my shoulder

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This week we had quite a few things happen!! First, we had an awesome church invite and second, we were able to go to the Portland temple with members that were getting their endowments! And 3rd we had transfers! So an explanation of the subject of this email lol this is about my church invite that I extended to a non-member! So we were helping this super nice older couple with moving some wood into the back of a truck to me hauled off to the dump, so anyways we are about done and the husband comes over and we get talking. In my head there's a little back and forth, and I was trying to decide if I wanted to invite him to church (me never being pushy with religion) it's like there was a little devil on one shoulder and an angel on the other shoulder and I decided to send it with the angel! I said "hey what are you doing this Sunday" and he said "now that I think about it I don't think I'm doing anything" So I say back to him "Well Brother Johnson...

The one where I hit 6 months

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Today Monday, April 10th I hit 6 months of being on a mission!! So crazy how fast time flies. So glad I've been able to grow so much as a human and learn more than I ever have about Jesus Christ and our Father in Heaven! I've learned plenty of people skills and have learned to keep my cool when things get out of hand  than others I understand now a little bit how people say missions are hard and some companions harder than others but that's alright it's all part of learning and growing together and as long as the work doesn't stop time flies and your pillow comes faster than expected These past few weeks have been not super busy, but this past Easter Sunday we got so many referrals from people in the ward!! So we have a busy week ahead of us!!  One of the people we are meeting with starting this week his name is Russ and he wants to get baptized so bad!! He's getting married to a member and he sees the truth he just needs to learn the doctrine. We are trying to ...