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gift of tongues and allons-y ing

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WEEK THREE!!!!  I'm officially old according to MTC standards. But this week was aweeesome. First off poor Elder Beeson taught an entire lesson on how to be forgiven for our fish (pescados) instead of sins (pecados). I honestly don't know what I'm saying sometimes but its fine. The craziest experience this week. We were teaching our investigator Ana from Colombia. She's a TRC which means she talks faster and more legit, but she is the most amazing human. She was talking during the lesson and I was trying to translate with my mind which has become habit from so many years of spanish classes but every time I tried to translate with my own mind, I couldn't do it. I was confused because I could usually understand. It got to the point where I was like oh no I have to respond and I don't know what she's been talking about so I said a quick prayer and I felt the thought directly to me: She's talking about how caring her dad is. I went with it and starte
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"Fold your head and bow your arms"

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February 3rd, 2018 - Provo, UT MTC HOLA!!! OH MY WORD I AM HEREEEEEE!!!!!!!! There's so much so I'll just start. The first day we taught investigators with like 50 other missionaries in a panel. Some of them are fake and some are real but you never know which. However I am the most gullible person I know so I even think the actors are real. But anyway this one named Yui comes in and after talking to her for a while we find that she has never prayed on her own. So there we are. 50 plus teenagers who have hours ago left literally everything that they know except for God. And we're trying to convince her that she wants to know Him like we do. And we convince her to try. All of us kneel down and it gets silent. She starts off "Heavenly Father.... long pause.... I am praying to you..." and continues a slow prayer til she finishes. I thought I was gonna explode with the Spirit. This is so real. We wanted her to feel it so bad and she did. It was like ma
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