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Week #43 FINAL WEEK - Fontana (Sierra & Alder Ward) - San Bernardino, CA Mission

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Hey everyone! I can't believe I have made it. For those of you who have been following my emails, you know that it has been an adventure. I've served in three missions, served under four mission presidents, served in two countries, and taught in two languages. I don't think any of us could have seen this coming, but I'm grateful that it all happened. I've had so many special experiences and seen so many miracles I would not have given it up for anything. This week has been an exciting and interesting! I spent most of my week cleaning up my area before I leave. I don't know if I said this already, but because of the loss of missionaries in the mission I will be handing it off to a set of hermanas. The hermanas used to be sharing the ward with me and my companion, but now they will be taking over the entire ward. I've spent most of my time making notes and trying to do pass off lessons. It wasn't the most successful, but I did my best. There we...

Week #42 - Fontana (Sierra & Alder Ward) - San Bernardino, CA Mission

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Hello everyone, This week has been a good week. Despite the challenges of being stuck inside I've been able to keep teaching a couple of people fairly consistently. It is a great example to me of how the work continues on. Probably the biggest and only miracle this week is that one of the people I'm teaching named Luis really wanted to watch conference so I did a video call with him for one of the sessions. I also sent him the link for the sessions and he forwarded it to a bunch of people. He then sent me a picture back of someone commenting on how much he liked the world wide fast and wanted to participate in it. I don't know what will become of this. I just hope that this will open more hearts to receive the restored gospel. Besides that I really enjoyed conference and am so grateful to have a living prophet. I loved how many of the talks were focused on receiving personal revelation, faith, and repentance. As missionary those are very important principles. They f...