December 19, 2016 Hey all, This week was amazing! On Tuesday, we had a Zone Conference, after which we had the opportunity to serve in the Boston Temple for 5 hours. We performed every ordinance that can be performed in the temple. I did baptisms for the dead for the first time in nearly 6 … Continue reading Good Stuff
Month: December 2016
Paper Nativity
Message from Carrie Shull: This project started as an idea to give Spencer a portable nativity for his apartment. After I finished it, I thought it would make a nice, simple gift for the families in the Plymouth Ward, where he serves. So, I made copies to send to Spencer to give out at church. … Continue reading Paper Nativity
Miracles in Plymouth!
December 5, 2016 Hey all, The past week has been a week of miracles. We have heard several times that good things happen when you park the car, so we decided to spend a lot more time walking! On one particular day, we decided that even though it was raining, we were just gonna park … Continue reading Miracles in Plymouth!
Thanksgiving in the Place That Started it All!
November 28, 2016 Hey y'all, This week I had to say goodbye to Elder Evans, which was sad. He taught me a lot about how to be positive in the face of adversity. He is a great missionary and he will have a lot of success in his next area -- I know it! I've had … Continue reading Thanksgiving in the Place That Started it All!
We Found People to Teach!
November 14, 2016 Hey all, We finally did it. We have an investigator with a baptismal date. S____ was referred to us by her friend, who attends our ward. She had attended the ward trunk-or-treat activity, and absolutely loved it. We all had dinner at her friend's house, and afterwards shared the message of the Restoration … Continue reading We Found People to Teach!
Another Quiet Week in Plymouth
November 7, 2016 Hey all, Just another quiet week in Plymouth. We had a card tournament last p-day (Halloween), which I won. I was pretty satisfied with that. This week in Stake Conference, Elder Dudley of the Seventy was presiding. He talked about many things, but the overarching theme was Joy. It was definitely something … Continue reading Another Quiet Week in Plymouth
A Slow Week in Plymouth
October 31, 2016 Hey all, This week's update is short, because next to nothing happened regarding the work. We had one lesson with an inactive member, but everything else fell through, unfortunately. We did have some pretty good meals with some members though! I neglected to take any pictures, but the Larsen family in our … Continue reading A Slow Week in Plymouth