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Week 62: Jesus is a God of miracles

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Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 Que tal yall! We had a week full up ups and downs here in Sacaba. But with some big miracles.  I got to go on an exchange this week with my District Leader, Elder Penteulute. He's such a funny guy and a really cracked missionary. We found a car that had a design from the cars movie on the back and bought some pizza for dinner. It was really awesome to learn from him. He was a zone leader for the last 4 transfers so its been great learning from him on how to be a better zone leader.  None of our friends came to church which was really sad. We had to take 3 of our friends of date to be baptized until they can fully understand the importance of the sacrament and come to church again.  We saw lots of miracles this week from focusing on the Book of Mormon in our contacts and teaching even more from the Book of Mormon and helping our friends understand the power and blessings that comes from the Book of Mormon. The Book of Mormon really is so powerful! It ...

Week 61: Short email

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Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 Que tal yall!  Sorry I don't have a ton of time to write this email! Heres a few highlights from the week: -Put our friend Rene on date to be baptized on November 23! -went out to some absolutely beutiful parts of our área this week. With lots of green and hills. Some hiden gems for sure!  -Played some walley today for P day which was super fun.  -Found a New family to teach this week! They were reffered to us from a member and they are super cool!  -Had some great food this week. Always a highlight Thats about it! Can't remember too much about what happened but it was a pretty great week! We've got a good week coming up with MLC and interviews with President! Super pumped for that!  Have a great week yall!  Love, Elder Richards 

Week 60: Visit from General Authorities!

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Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 Que tal yall!  How was yalls week? Been a short 4 days since I've posted but yall already know im back with another one. Don't forget to like, comment, and smash that subscribe button!  (That was really cringe I know)  I don't have a ton of time but heres a short rundown: -we had transfers and me and Elder Collins stayed together!  -Elder Staheli, one of my first comps here in Bolivia went to AP so it has been awesome being able to sigiemento and calls with him.  -Put Alex and Yolanda on date to be Baptized on Nov. 23! -We had Elder Villar of the 70, President Porter of the Primary General Presidency, and Sister Dennis of the Relief Society General Presidency come to our mission this week for a short conference. It was so powerful and fire and they taught us so much. I learned so many things that I can do better as a missionary and disciple of Christ.   -Taught a family that we found two separate times in different ways that read f...