Time Passes By So Quickly

  (Original emails dated November - December, 2016 as noted with entry. SG) Busy Times and Short Emails The work is going! We are working with a few people, Regina, Steven, Stephen, and Stephen. I'm literally teaching 3 people named Stephen. Another man named Kofinti who boldly declared today that he would be baptized before Christmas,Continue reading "Time Passes By So Quickly"

Teaching, Traveling, and Tender Mercies

Editor's note: Sorry for the delays in posts. We have had sickness, holiday visitors, a few weeks of very short emails, and a new living arrangement. I will catch you up in the next couple of posts. SG The Work is Progressing This week we had a broadcast from Utah to the Africa West Area. It was veryContinue reading "Teaching, Traveling, and Tender Mercies"

Being Led by the Spirit and Celebrating My Birthday in Ghana

Teaching by The Spirit I was thinking back on when we were getting ready to move to Mount Vernon and my parents wanted me to pick where I wanted to go to school, CR or MtV.  Katie chose CR Kennedy.  I thank the Lord, God Almighty, for confirming to me against my own thoughts andContinue reading "Being Led by the Spirit and Celebrating My Birthday in Ghana"

Sweet is the Work, One Year in Ghana 10/31

*Editor's Note -  This post is late, sorry for that. The original date of the email is in the title. The Work is Progressing Oh, how I wish I didn't forget my card reader today! Luckily, another Elder in the internet cafe had one. Yay!  The first picture is with Elder Wanadi. The other isContinue reading "Sweet is the Work, One Year in Ghana 10/31"

Of Rain and Snails and Incredible Tales

Life is going at a hectic pace! Man, this week went so quick! I can't believe how fast things are approaching and ahh! I'm almost 20! Another Baptism This week we had another baptism. This man is named Joseph Yankey. (YANK-ee). He is a very powerful man. He called us over to him as weContinue reading "Of Rain and Snails and Incredible Tales"

General Conference Week

We Got to Watch Conference This past week we had General Conference! Yay! I actually did get to watch three sessions, one of which was live. The Sunday morning session- which I watched from 4pm-6pm, was wonderful. Although, I really missed the potluck we would have at home between the sessions. I also got to watchContinue reading "General Conference Week"

Service with a Smile and a Cutlass

A District Activity with Service Time has been flying. Like seriously. I can't believe that I've already spent one full transfer as a zone leader. This past week has been pretty normal missionary work, but today we had a district activity. It started out well. We had a service project where I got another cutlass and startedContinue reading "Service with a Smile and a Cutlass"

Baptisms and a Goat

Two Baptisms This Week Things are going well!  We had two baptisms this past week. We weren't even sure when they would come on, and I'll explain why. For Both Isaac and Thomas, they needed very special interviews with our mission president to be forwarded on to the area office and eventually the First PresidencyContinue reading "Baptisms and a Goat"