Michigan in fall color

We have just a few more days before we start heading back home to Utah. How grateful we are for the opportunity to be missionaries here in Allegan Michigan. Our branch has truly placed a mark on our heart that we will never forget. Elder Rasband when he talked in our last general conference held

Life is good

General conference is two of our very most favorite weekends of the year. Once again we went with some questions that needed to be answered in our own personal life. What a blessing it is to hear messages from our living prophet and apostles, and the general leader ship of the church. Of course I

General Conference

There are absolutely two weekends that we love love love each year. We love general conference weekend!!!! Here in our mission we have set a goal to have at least 300 precious souls who are not of our faith watch General Conference. It will be exciting to witness how General Conference will blesses the life

Fall is in the Air!

We hate to share this because we have heard Utah has been scorching hot!!! But here in Michigan it has been a most beautiful summer, we probably have only had maybe five days that was kind of miserable. We definitely can feel fall is in the air, we went down to a beach area today

Whirlwind’s in Michigan

We have witnessed some major storms here in Michigan. When the storms decide to come they come quickly and ferociously wild! It’s crazy because the skies get super dark and then after the storm the sun comes back up and it is bright. It lays down lots of water, but you do not see mud

Rejoice

It seems like each week it just gets better and better! We have found that busy is such a blessing! And the Lord definitely loves effort. This weekend we had Bill Stocking‘s grandson get baptized. Colby was taught by Elder Stoker and Elder Matangi. He is 10 years old, and he was super excited! He

Another week in paradise

We had zone conference this week. Elder Mantangi is serving right now with us in Allegan. He is a very soft gentle Elder. Well he performed a Haka in zone conference which was a shock to all of us. We were all touched so deeply by this tribute he paid to this Elder going home.

End conflict in our lives

I’m sure most of you think that is a pretty interesting title. And if you have been studying the conference talks. President Nelson gives a profound talk on the Power-of Spiritual Momentum. He gives us five suggestions on how to increase that in our lives. The last of the five is end conflict in your

Our heritage!

“Having a perfect brightness of hope!” Part of which is contained in 2 Nephi 32:20 I think our pioneer ancestors had that in mind. There hope was centered in Christ and a new beginning in the Salt Lake Valley. It kept them going through all the hardships that they endured. One that tears at my