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week 47: nearer dear Savior to Thee

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Christmas Day caroling! こんにちは! I can't believe I'm emailing again! It feels like yesterday I talked with my family over skype. Well this week flew. We had a great Christmas. We did a missionary party at the church and played basketball and werewolf. It was way fun! Then Evangelista Shimai and I went to a members house for dinner. On Wednesday, it rained! Poured! We went out to lunch with a couple of our English students. Talking with the one, I found out he was a old investigator and still wants to be baptized, so we will be talking to him more. On Thursday we went on junkais! I got to see Gawrys Shimai again! I love that girl. I junkaied with Jorgenson Shimai and it was way fun! We set up a service project with a developmental center and it was so good to be around those amazing people. The rest of the week flew and was all sorts of crazy! Funny keiken:  So a few weeks ago we started going to sports day at the church. The first time we went it was mostly the ...

week 46: blessings from heaven

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zone conference and a quick visit with Gawrys Shimai!! こんにちは! MERRY CHRISTMAS!  I love you all so much! This week was really crazy! We had a lot of meals with members and built a lot of relationships! We also met with Maria a lot this week! She taught me how to make Philippino food! It was way yummy! We had two Christmas parties that were both an adventure. The first was the American branch and they did a luau and Santa Claus came (he was tan haha!) It was fun! Then next one was more traditional and we put on the nativity. I was an angel. It was so cool! We found a way to work with our branch president which was awesome! I don't have my planner on me, so sorry the summary of the week is shorter, but Merry Christmas! Funny keiken:  So we were with Maria and just teaching a lesson, and watching as heaven was blessing her life right in front of us (super spiritual and amazing). After the lesson, she wanted to feed us, but she also wanted to teach us how t...