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1st Area/Companion

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Mission President is cool. He and his wife are strict, but a loving couple, and are pretty cool. Companion is Elder Neddo (Ned-o). He’s cool. He has been in the field for 9 months and is from Draper, Utah. Sang in choir in high school. We have had fun working together.  I’m serving in the New Castle Ward.   First Sunday was....different, the building is a new building so I thought I would be really nice. There is no chapel, only the stand and a pulpit, they set up chairs for sacrament.  The ward is tiny (almost the size of a branch), there are 12 kids in primary (5 of which are the Bishops kids) 6 in the youth program (1 priest (Bishop), 2 deacons, and the rest are girls).  Serving in New Castle....Pennsylvania. this is a very poor area and according to multiple missionaries including Elder Neddo one of the, if not the toughest area in the mission. Don’t know why I'm here but.... Heavenly father needs me here for some reason. We have gotten a dinner a...
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Mission Training Center (MTC), Provo, Utah November 28 - December 18, 2018

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The first few experiences started with a bad. I forgot the papers of the family tree, immunization, etc. The Elder that helped me was great. He was trying his best to calm my nerves after the forgotten papers. I went into a series of tables to get signed in checked in, get my name tags, and a few papers. The Elder also introduced what receiving info was going to be like. "In T2, T3, T1, and S1 are where you go for class, S1 is also for food, each building with an R is a residency....." I got so much info in about 5 minute and only retained 2 minutes of it. I was the first in my room, So I dropped of all of my stuff of and took off to go straight to class. I was one of the first Elders to class so I got to know Bro Dewey (my afternoon teacher). Hes pretty cool. He served a mission in North Carolina, and just got married 4 months ago. After most of my district arrived we went into a computer lab to answer a questionnaire and email home....I emailed dad (I think)....
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