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Chapter 72: Hello Piedras Bonitas

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   Golf with Elder Ordoñez and Hermano Luis  Fancy orange chicken at the "country club" Hey guys! Last Monday we got transfer calls and... I'M A ZONE LEADER!! It's been a crazy week! My new area is called Piedras Bonitas, it's a ward in a city called Comayagua. It's really hot here but it's a really pretty city! It's also been really weird getting used to my assignment as Zone Leader, but I look forward to the challenges and responsibilities with this new assignment! My new companion is Elder Ordoñez from Guatemala. He's a good guy and we work really hard together. I've been sweating like crazy with the heat + the hard work. I miss my old area, but I'm thrilled to be here, the members are super nice and I have some really good friends in this zone. We're working now to get ready for Ilumina el Mundo (Light the World) which is coming up in a couple weeks! We're hoping to have a lot of references and res...

Chapter 71: Goodbye, Manantial

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Goodbye Andrea and Dilcia (Andrea's mom) Goodbye Presidente Varela! (EQP) Goodbye Hernandez Family Goodbye Hermana Pola Goodbye Lilian! And Allison! And Camila!! Goodbye Zelaya Family! My MTC homies at the multizone   part of my district at the multizone pre-baptism lunch ft. Root Beer Andrea's baptism! Roberto ready to baptize! (wearing Elder Taufalele's white clothes - a long story) Goodbye Fernando! (el líder misional del barrio - Ward mission leader) Goodbye young men from Manantial Goodbye Hermana María (we did an exorcism in her house - but not really tho) Goodbye Sosa Family Goodbye Rivera Family Goodbye Bishop and Bishop's Wife! More pictures of our homeboy Roberto Hamburgers with Bishop Hello hello! This week has been a crazy one! Surprise multizone: On Monday night we got a call telling us we were going to have a ...

Chapter 70: I was baptized 13 years ago

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 Chicken Tacos with the Trochez family  Two weeks ago, Elder Taufalele bought a 99-Lempira pizza with a 500 Lempira bill and the dude gave us change in all 5 Lempira bills. So today, we bought another L99 pizza with 99 1-Lempira bills - Thug life Hey guys! We had a great week! Andrea's Progress: This week we saw a MIRACLE with our girl, Andrea (she's 15 btw). She's straight up been a hot mess for the last few months and she hasn't been baptized (even though everyone else in her family has and she comes to church every week) and I never thought I'd see her really progress BUUUUT a few days ago, our appointments had fallen through and we didn't know what to do, so we went and visited her family and for SOME REASON she decided to get real with us and talk about why she hasn't gotten baptized and then we put up a baptismal date with her for THIS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH it's finna be LIT Stake Conference: We had stake conf...