Transfers……Nov. 16, 2015

Hey everyone, This week has been great. Well I am not getting transferred. I am staying with Sister Parker in Oxford MI. We are excited.

Monday: We had our preparation day and rested. Then we went and taught Bill. He is doing great. We talked to him about scripture study and the importance of receiving a Testimony. It was a great lesson. I love reading the scriptures and looking for the answers for my prayers. We also went and saw Susan. She is a new investigator that we have been seeing this last couple weeks. We talked to her about the Book of Mormon and she loves it. She is reading it and understanding what it happening.

Tuesday: We went and helped Peggy with some service. We helped her to clean her house and we got to talk to her about our purpose as missionaries. It was great. Service is key. After that we did a lot of finding and contacting. We were able to talk to someone at the door step about the restoration. it was great.

Wednesday: Was Specialized Training. It was great. President Gerber gave instructions on being chosen not being called. We are all called and few are chosen we must become those chosen. It was great. We also leaning how to become better missionaries and to be more effective. After that we went and saw Bill. We talked to him about the 10 commandments and preparing for his baptism. It was great. He is getting closer and closer to next week. We are excited for him.

Thursday: We Went finding for a while and then we had ward correlation. After that we went and saw Arlene. She is doing great. We talked to her about prayer and reading the book of Mormon. We really hope she starts to read it because it can change our life's.

Friday: We did our weekly planning and then we went on exchanges. Sister Parker went to Flint and I stayed in Oxford. It was great. I was with Sister Edmonds my MTC companion. It was great. We went and saw Flora. She is our new investigator. We taught her about the Book of Mormon and she was excited to start reading and also understanding it. 

Saturday: We first went and saw Diane. We talked to her about Joseph Smith and then showed her the Restoration Video. She loved it. The spirit was so strong. After that we went and did some service for Holly. We helped her wrap some presents and talked about the talk" If Ye Love Me Keep My Commandments" from conference it is a great talk. I encourage everyone to read it.

Sunday: We went to church and it was the Primary Program. It was great. The theme was I know that my Redeemer Lives. The children did a great. Job. It made me miss home but it was great. After that we went finding and walking on trails. It was fun. We talked to some people.

Well I hope you all have a great week. Love you!!

Sister Alisha Carol Betts

Helping put tables together!!!