Saturday, January 29, 2005 We had Zone Conference today. It was really good because we are celebrating the 200 year anniversary of Joseph Smith’s birth and so all of it was about him. I really had my testimony strengthened by…
I made a lot of mistakes
Thursday, January 27, 2005 I’m feeling a little bit down on myself and feeling sorry that I’ve made so many mistakes today. First of all I’ve been feeling unkindly toward Elder Cox because he’s all out of money including his…
Trying to work the Bible Exhibit
Wednesday, January 26, 2005 Well for being a P-day today sure was a crazy day. This morning we did our Bible reading up north of Calintaan in Bulangcoy. It again was strange because even the principal was scared to death…
Becoming as a little child
Tuesday, January 25, 2005 Today was a really fast and crazy day. We had district meeting this morning as usual but before that we did bible reading at the school in New Dagupan. Again I think it’s funny that the…
National Bible Week starts
Monday, January 24, 2005 Today was the official start of Bible Week. We started off with doing Bible reading at Calintaan Central School. The principal was kind of scared when we told him that we were the ones for today.…
“I guess this was a pretty dry journal entry”
Sunday, January 23, 2005 Church went well today. Because it’s the fourth Sunday today, I taught the lesson in priesthood from Teachings for our Time. I chose to teach about what the purposes of a quorum are. As a text…
Setting up the Bible Week Exhibit
Friday, January 21, 2005 Today was another day that was slow and fast at the same time. This morning we taught a piano lesson to Lennie Tardio. It went well and she’s really improving. Hopefully by the time I leave,…
Ups and Downs
Thursday, January 20, 2005 Well even after the good lesson yesterday he still didn’t have the strength to say no to an invitation to drink. We dropped by their house tonight as always and sister went to go get him…
8-month P-Day
Wednesday, January 19, 2005 Today is officially my 8 month mark in the mission. Eight months seems like a long time but it has gone by really fast and I can hardly believe that a third of my mission is…
Planning with Pres. Isla
Tuesday, January 18, 2005 We had a really busy and crazy day today. This morning we went in to San Jose for district meeting. Elder Baylon taught an attributes lesson about virtue and a skills lesson about working with members.…