Friday, August 13, 2004 Today was another of those really big emotional rollercoasters. This morning we left the apartment at about 7:00 for our service project in the Sister’s area. We didn’t have . . . (Yep that’s…
A Thorn in Flesh
Thursday, August 12, 2004 We had a good discussion with a tatay that lives on Corazon de Jesus where we’ve been tracting and OYMing the last few days. His name is Filipe Ocampo and he is a Jehovah’s Witness. We…
My first OYM (Open Your Mouth)
Wednesday, August 11, 2004 I’ve officially been here for three weeks now. It sometimes feels like it’s been an eternity. I’ve been sick again today with a high temperature. I hate this sickness thing. It’s really hard to work and…

“Renewing of Their Bodies”
Tuesday, August 10, 2004 Well I was sick today again. We had to come back early this morning from proselyting because I couldn’t even see straight. We tried to visit Dondi and Joy this morning but they weren’t there. They…

Letters from Home
Monday, August 9, 2004 Well today, like always, had its ups and downs. We had to leave early again this morning for Zone Development meeting. Doon tumangap ako ng tatlong mga sulat mula sa aking pamilya[1]. It was really good…

Short Entry
Sunday, August 8, 2004 Well I only have 10 minutes so this will be fast. This morning we finally got to teach Bro. Winnie Ramos. He is a police officer so we’ve had a hard time finding him home. We…

A Normal Day
Saturday, August 7, 2004 Today was the first “normal” day that I’ve had all week. We’ve had to leave early for everything every day this week so it was nice to not have to leave early. Today was also the…

Service at the Elementary School
Friday, August 6, 2004 Well today has been really long. We had to leave really early, 7:00, for our service project with the zone. We’ve left early every day this week and I haven’t gotten any studying in at all.…
Attending the Temple
Thursday, August 5, 2004 Well I didn’t write yesterday because the whole day I didn’t get a chance to write to A. and I hadn’t written for a long time and I thought it was about time. So, a brief…

Mission President Interviews
Tuesday, August 3, 2004 Well this morning we had to get up early because we had interviews with Pres. Beck at 7:30 way over at the MIR. It takes almost, well more than, an hour to get there and so…