Monday, July 28, 2014

Ciaocito Elder Phippen!

7/28/14

Well my comp heads back to the states this week, crazy stuff that means a new comp comming my way!!! read and find out!!

Lunes: We did some saying goodbye in cocuré one of elder phippens old areas it was good then we went home.

Martes: Got up bright and early and bounced out to the temple!! We went with a less active that i helped reactivate and got to go with him to do baptisms fo rhis grandpa it was super awesome!!! We went wtih him and bishop and were there for about half a day it was super great! After that we got back home and made some lunch in the house and then headed out to work. We tried to get a lesson in but no one was home, then had to take care of some stuff for the zone, afterwords we went and visited hortensia, an investigador that is super cool! she just wants to wait a while to get baptized, still in the struggle with her. Then we went and met with the cousins of memebrs who is going to church, she is doing really well! afterwords we went and met with Liz to help her keep preparing for her baptism this saturday. got home real tired.. over all a good day though.

Miercoles: Today was a good one we went and taught alexandra a single mom of two kids that is trying to make a come back to the church as well, she is doing really well and is starting to become more and more solidof a memeber. after that we went to lunch with the Yurt family. it was delish as always and then we went to a less active memebr serafina.afte rthat we went and found this cool new named ever. followed by a different new named olga, then we went and met with liz and followed that by visiting karina. Today it rained all dya.. it was nice, nothing tooo huge but yes rain. It also got pretty cold at night but it was good.

Jueves: Statred today with some weekly planning, and then got to work we had lunch with th familia lopez and tarted to help the dad understandthe impotrance of going to church, he said he would go this sunday. After that we went and taught liz the last lesson before her interview and then we went to a few other houses but no one was home. after that we went to alba, who is looing like an august baptism, followed by the famliia soto, Antonio a super funny son of the hermana who isnt active shared with us and said that he would go to church this sunday so hopefully he does. After that we went and talked to claudio who could hopefully be a wedding and a baptism, in the month of august. After that we went and visited lorena, and then headed home, pretty cold tonight... way better than it being hot hahaha. 

Viernes: Statred a Division today i went with Elder Menchaca, stayed in my area, started the morning by visitng alexandra then we went and had lunch in the house, he cooked a stir fri lack a lot of vegitables... it was good though. After that we went and visited the hermana serafina. then we went and visited for suriseis aguast baptism Elías he is 10 and the son ofsuper active memebrs, he is getting baptized with three of his brothers who havent been baptized yet. itll be a good day for them. after that we went and had the baptismal interveiw with liz. It went really well and she passed with flying colors, after that we shared a little bit with fabiola and eva, and then went and visited Karina ended up being a pretty dang solid day.

Sabado: Well we trried to switch back this morning but all the colectivos where super full, so we waited an hour and then walked over to the other ruta and caugt a collectivo to make the switch. Then me and elder Phippen went and cleaned the baptismal font and were ableto fill it up with warm ater.. somethign i did not know how to do before! lucky guy hahaha. After that we went and visited Alba an august baptism canidate. After that we completley crossed our area to go visit serafina again becasue she asked us to go visit her. It went well and then we ran to the baptism. It went really well elder phippen did it! what a way to go out!! after that we wnt and met a new investigatorr named karina and then we went and talked to claudio and his señora. it went well after that we went hope real tired it was really good.

Domingo: Today in church we had 65 people with 3 less actives and with 3 investigators it was a good sunday and liz got confirmed. Afterr churcrh we went home studied a little bit and then headed out to attack the night. We had lunch and let the elder Phippen goodbyes start with the familia fernandez, after that there werent too many iof our plans that were home, but we were ableto swing by bishop and then got to go down to hortensia and her boyfriend has some struggles we are going to have to help him with so that she can progress more. Then we went and visited Lorena matías and Ilsa and said good bye to them, afterords the familia prieto and share with them and there uncle richard. He is doing really good and accpeted the baptismal date for the 30th of august, know we just have to help him feel more prepared for it. We then were able to calll ita night. Went home cleaned a little and elder phippen preparerd fo rhis final interview with president tomorrow.

Lunes: Got up and Played some basketball again for exercises, then we went back home got ready and headed to asuncion, fo relder phippens interveiw. On our way there we got the changes.. our zone is changing alot and My new comp will be Elder Goss!!!!!!!!!, he came with me to the mision and we were roommates for all 6 weeks in the MTC it is gonna be soooooooooo awesome!!! im super excited! Then we got to the office, i got to see a lot of people who are going home with elder phippen or just people i hadnt seen in a while, went to lunch with elder bristol and elder greer at don vito. Then made our way to san lorenzo to call it a day

Well thats my week! looking foreward to 6 more weeks here in laurelty! love you all so much! hope kaitlynns wedding goes well and that mckenzie has a super dope birthday!!! until the next week homies!!!

Love

Elder Gummersall








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