Monday, February 28, 2011

Mission Summary

in my mission i have been in 5 areas. i started my mision in the ward morelos 1 in the morelos stake. there i had two companions. elder flores y elder marcial. elder flores is the person that trained me and continued helping me in my mision. he was my zone lider months later and then the assitent. i was with him for 2 weeks and we baptized like 8 people. then i got stuck with marcial. i was with him for 2 changes and learned alot of pacience and im sure he did too. we baptized like 3 together in 2 changes. i was afterwards changed to fraustro in the san nicolas stake. it was like 30 minutes away from my first area.. there i was companions with elder sanchez for a change. we baptized one person together. with him i learned to have fun and work at the same time. he was a good friend of him. he helped me with stress and made me happier. after him i had elder guthrie. my first american comp in mexico.he is from arkansa. i was with him for 2 changes and we baptized like 12 together. i learned to be humble and be myself. he taught me alot. i was then chagned to saltillo. i went to the ward fundadores in republica. i became senor compaion and my companion was elder cosme. he is from mexico city . i was with him for one change and a week. we baptized 11 together. he taught me resonsiblity and to grow up a little bc he was like a little kid. he left and arrived my kid from kaysville utah. his name is elder mcneil. i was with hm for 3 changes and we baptized like 29 people together. he taught me to enjoy live and the mission. after 4 changes in fundadores i was sent to muzquiz cuahuila. it was my first branch. i arrived with elder guerra for one change. that was a time. he was dead. we baptized one person. taught me alot of pacience. my zone leaders were elder anderson and hawken and i was the district leader. after guerra arrived elder torres. a funny but not very smart person. alot of funny stories about him. we was with me for 2 changes. we baptized 7 people togethere. then i came here to estanzuela roma. its by the temple. i have 2 changes already and i am on my last one. i was elder smyth from utah. i love that kid. so funny but obedient. i think him and jonathan are twinns.we baptized 2 people. now im with elder flynn, my last companion. we have baptized 6 people together. he is teaching me obedience and to grow more spiritually. so i have had 5 areas with 10 comps.

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elder gentry

February 28th Letter

well this week was pretty horrible. we did horrible as a zone but we are learning...we had stake conferencia and one person went called juan. his family is member. and he isnt but he has a word of wisdom problem. im stilll comp with elder flynn he´s tight. keeps me on track. we have a new elder in the zone from utah. elder knoles he is with elder combe. we recieve one other one about 4 weeks ago called elder nelson from arizona. he is a forest fire fighter. he is tight. but we didnt do too good this week. but im really excited for this week. everyone is telling me im dead.lol. even an investigator told me. he said¨its seems like u have a lot of time on the mission and have one foot in florida already bc u look way tired and beat up.¨ i thought it was hilarous. i dont know what im going to do. im going to write my friend today too with the work. he is in idaho i think right now. he told carmen he wanted me to work with him so she wanted to ask u and mom to see if i could so u could respond. he wanted me to go work with him on the 12 of april and i didnt know if i could do that so carmen was calling to ask. but i dont think it will be possilbe. its too soon. but anyways sister. im doing good. working hard. trying to end good. love you guys be good.

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elder gentry