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How's it going everyone? A lot has happened in these last 3 weeks. First, I got transferred to Puno...again. I started my mission in Puno and now I'm back, but my new sector is way better than my first one. Puno is cold and high altitude and people don't want to listen to you. Nobody wants to go to Puno, but to me it's not that bad. We have Lake Titicaca and there are some cool members. The work here is pretty good for us because the members haven't liked the missionaries in the 2 wards I'm in charge of for like 6 months, so they wouldn't give them any references. When we got here, they dumped a bunch of people on us that want to get baptized that the missionaries didn't even know about haha.  I was calling people that old missionaries were teaching, and this old guy said we can come visit him, and it was a horrible visit. He talked about ancient civilizations for about 5 minutes and we kept trying to cut him off, but he wouldn't let us speak. Then w...
How's it going everyone? I hope you've had a good week. Sorry for not writing for a while, I always push it off till later then there's no time later haha. I have a few weeks to cover so this email should be long, but my memory is terrible, so it'll probably just end up being the same size as the other ones anyways haha. We had 3 baptisms in the time where I didn't write an email. The first is named Alis, we found her because she responded to a Facebook ad which doesn't happen very much here. She works in a casino and really wanted to change her life. She definitely needed a change. She told us some crazy stories haha. She was super open to listening to us and had absolutely no problems. It was great to see that change that she wanted actually happen, and now she went from working in the casino where most of the crazy stories came from to working in a restaurant owned by members.   The next baptism was a guy named Jimmy. He was a really cool story. All of his fa...