November 6, 2017 With One Day left before traveling home... Dear Mother, I'm sending this message to let you know that I am alive and well. Things got busy as it was my last day. I went to Asuoyeboah again and I tried so hard to get at least a small email at around 1pmContinue reading "The End of One Adventure….."
Survived Then Thrived
Oct 30, 2017 Mission Updates Some individuals are almost ready: We were thinking that five people were going to be baptized this coming Saturday, but we feel that they need additional preparation. I guess they will be baptized by the missionaries that will be here next transfer. There are so many people who are reallyContinue reading "Survived Then Thrived"
Still Working Hard
Oct 23, 2017 More Baptisms To Come We're planning on having about five more baptisms before I leave, but we'll see if any unplanned back-slidings happen. Three of the five baptisms are actually from one family. They're called the Dubik family. They come from the northern region from a town called Bunkpurugu. Missionaries have beenContinue reading "Still Working Hard"
Miracles Still Happen
October 16, 2017 My Joy is Full The Amoako family: Brother Amoako is the father of three and stays in the Effiduasi area. He walked all the way to church yesterday, which was a sort of miracle. Actually, his whole family is kind of a miracle story. You see, Brother Amoako has been sick forContinue reading "Miracles Still Happen"
2 Weeks
October 2, 2017 & October 9, 2017 I'll start off by saying that the last two weeks have been great! Working Hard Seniagya: We just baptized that family that we thought the father was polygamous and then we found out he wasn't. So they were three and they were so happy! They are a familyContinue reading "2 Weeks"
P-Day Football
September 25, 2017 These last few weeks I've been trying to focus on families. And they always love the doctrine of eternal marriage. Though it takes some time to help them understand because it’s a bit foreign to them. Time is Passing Mom! I only have 6 weeks left! I'm beginning my last transfer andContinue reading "P-Day Football"
Pounding, Polygamy, & Twi
September 18, 2017 This Week's Report Again, I am low on time, so I will copy and paste from my president’s letter: "To report on this past week. We planned on baptizing and confirming four last weekend. Only the clerk’s daughter was baptized and she was an hour late to church, so she missed herContinue reading "Pounding, Polygamy, & Twi"
Not Much Time to Email
September 12, 2017 Sorry for the message coming a day late and I only have small time to email. I got permission from President Cosgrave to email you something today. I hope you are doing well and please rest assured that I am. I was going to send you pictures about us pounding fufu yesterdayContinue reading "Not Much Time to Email"
“Supa” Fine
September 4, 2017 I have to say that this week, I'm feeling “supa” fine! And I’m sending lots of photos. They are plenty! Or as they say in Twi, mo do wo so! Report I spent a lot of time reading my emails because plenty people emailed me this week. I also emailed my Mission PresidentContinue reading "“Supa” Fine"
Obronin in the House
August 28, 2017 Where do I begin? The week went by so fast and there is so much to say but the question is how to say it? Obronin I guess the first thing that I will say is that I don’t know what it is about Effiduasi, but there are a lot of drunkContinue reading "Obronin in the House"
Just Gilbert 