Thursday, February 10, 2005 Well it’s been two day since I wrote last. I didn’t write on Tuesday because I was on exchanges with Elder Fa’oa and I was so involved with talking to him that I didn’t write. Yesterday…
Doing a lot of talking
Thursday, January 6, 2005 Today was a good day. We got to teach some good lessons and also got to talk to a lot of people. My Tagalog is improving a lot even just over these last two days that…
First day as a Senior Companion
Wednesday, January 5, 2005 Well today is my first day as a senior companion. I guess it went well. I really was blessed today as we worked in my Tagalog and with remembering what had to be done. My new…
The 40 day fast
Thursday, December 9, 2004 I just finished fasting as part of the 40 day mission fast. we are each, as a companionship, fasting for a day on a scheduled day, with the purpose of getting our number of baptisms back…
Perceiving a lack of desire
Thursday, October 28, 2004 Today was a difficult day for me. Part of the problem is that we haven’t taught a discussion in four days and I feel that what little work we do isn’t really effective. For example, today we…
Companion “issues”
Monday, October 18, 2004 I had a really good study today at lunch time. I finished reading Jesus the Christ and it was really good. It was talking about the second coming and how we need to be ready for…
I learn that I will be transferring
Tuesday, October 5, 2004 Well the biggest news for today is that I’m sure now that I’ll transfer on next Wednesday. I found out because Elder Alongo told me that I have to go to the PBO tomorrow and get…
Introducing Elder Tipton
Saturday, September 4, 2004 This morning we had a good 2nd discussion with Bro Winnie Ramos. Elder Tipton has a great visual aid of a stair case with the steps being the first principles and ordinance of the gospel. It’s…
Transfer Day: Greenhills to Greenhills & San Juan
Wednesday, September 1, 2004 Today is transfer day. I said good bye to Elder Sangco this morning. Actually he left without telling me that he was so I didn’t get to really say good bye. I’ll miss him a lot.…
Last full day with my trainer . . . and the journal tradition
Tuesday, August 31, 2004 This was my last day with Elder Sangco and he wanted to write in my journal…