The flight from Salt Lake to San Diego was short but seemed like an eternity. I chatted with the people next to me and tried to picture what the mission field would be like. I was very anxious about the expectations being placed on me as a new missionary. As the seventh missionary in my [...]
May 21, 2009. 7 A.M. I woke suddenly, blinking for a minute and trying to figure out why I was so nervous. Then I remembered. By the end of the day, I would have a black name tag and would be in the Missionary Training Center (MTC). I looked around the room, my mental checklist [...]
July 2009. I was at my first "zone conference" in the San Diego, California Mission. I had been a missionary in the field for 3 weeks. I still couldn't really believe that I had a black name tag. Then, during a break in the meeting my Mission President asked me and my district, eight missionaries [...]
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