Monday, April 18, 2011
Salto 2
famiy whats up sorry about last weeks email i was super busy and so yeah. elder jones has been out for a year and a half now and this is his first time being senior comp he is from mesa arizona and like i said he is just really book smart and just really likes to study and on the side of grammar he speaks spanish perfectly., we live in a apartment with 2 other elders, elder morris who went to woods cross high school and he played soccer and we know a lot of the same people in the soccer community so thats good and elder butler from price utah he has one change less than me and he is a super good kid. its interesting to see a lot of the members say i speak really well, sometimes better than elder jones which is a nice shot to the stomach for him haha. and none of these guys have had a latin comp before and im really starting to see the blessings of living with 3 latins for the past 4 months so thats pretty cool. so yeah salto, my area reminds me a lot of logan utah, its a small residental area with 2 busy streets and its really laid back. so i definately like it a lot different from rivera, as for traveling my area has the terminal in it so i never have to pay to the terminal also our district meetings our in our chapel so i definately wont be doing much traveling in this area. and since president heaton knows me all so well your not gonna believe where my house is located....right stickin in front of a high school. every morning im trying to study and i have some high school girl waving to me. yes elder barton. haha but hey its all good. so we had 2 funny stories this week. we were teaching this lady and her kid and we were talking about profets and i just asked do you know what a profet is and the little kid responded no but i know what a prostitute is haha i had to cover my face i just about died of laughter haha. than the other story one of our investigators went to church so after we went to his house and i guess his mom is super evangelic and so he comes out and is just all hey can we go to the bus stop so we were all yeah sure why not. so we had a descently good lesson with this good and at the end he was all hey can i give the prayer and we were just all absolutely you can give the prayer that would be awesome. so before he says it he asks for our names and i was sayin to my self wow this is gonna be good. so he is praying and my eyes are all closed and head bowed not knowing what was gonna go down i feel this hand on my head.and this homeboy was blessing me and elder jones with whatever power he thinks he has and this was right there on a freakin busy road i was just hopin somebody wouldnt come by and see some mormon missionaries being blessed by some homeboy on the side of the road haha. so yeah those were my experiences for this week. and as for the homefront. i feel like i have so little on the mission and everyone is changing and im gonna get home and not know or recognize anyone. megan is gonna have some homeboy, heather probably too, rybart who knows where you will be at. sarah will be all hawaii hooked, carly will be some mega sweet babe in highschool driving the cars and boys crazy, and mary is gonna be some ripped super star along with mark and his bike ;) and so thank you sue my true friend your not gonna change :) but yeah so anywho i guess change isnt bad i guess we will just see i still just feel like im little boy michael barton and you all will be grown up haha. but yeah im outta here i will TALK to you soon only like 3 weeks away. crazy. have a good week. take care of yourselves. keep it krispy.
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