Week 3
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"There is [a 10 minute nap] in my soul today"
Here's the question I've been struggling with the last couple of days. How do I offer Christ a broken heart and contrite spirit without feeling broken all the time? I would love your thoughts:) This week was harddd but I also feel like God has given me so many opportunities to experience His incredible love for me and all His children. On Tuesday we got to hear from Elder Uchtdorf! I don't think I've ever written so many notes haha. Shoot me an email if you want to hear more, but right now I just want to share one thing that really changed my week! He really really stressed the importance of keeping an attitude of gratitude. Its amazing what you see when your eyes aren't shut to the wonders of God. I especially needed an attitude of gratitude this week because we started Portuguese immersion. Basically, while in our classroom we aren't allowed to speak any English. Our lessons are pretty much just a huge game of charades haha. I don...
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"Through His divine power, God would heal her heart, enlarge her capacity, and transform her into the version of herself He knew she could become" -Emily Belle Freeman, Oct 2024 Conference I'm kind of liking this whole starting off with a quote thing. Maybe it will stick. Before I satisfy your curiosity and tell you why I'm obsessed with this quote, here are three lessons I've learned in my first week here at the Provo MTC... 1. How to sleep with the lights on 2. A green food does me a lot of good every once in a while 3. The Priesthood has been restored to the earth and it brings POWER The first two stand for themselves but the last one has a lot of context to go along with it. I've been struggling to feel worthy of my call. No particular reason why but I've just been getting down on myself a little bit. The Gospel of Jesus Christ is so incredible. It really does change lives. Who am I to be the carrier of such an amazing message? My know...