Elder Rose - Argentina Resistencia Mission Nov. 2021 - Nov. 2023

 Luke was excited to announce that he finished the Book of Mormon in Spanish for his first time!!!!  What a great accomplishment!  And he highlighted references to Christ and so now his scripture marking pencils are worn and well used :) Gustavo and Natalia are doing great and it feels like they are just one of the ward members now.  The bishop told them the ward would love to help put on a wedding for them and so that is going to be exciting and one step closer to baptism!  Luke said they saw miracles with them this week.  For example they invited one member to meet with them and come to find out the lady is a school teacher and has worked with kids with autism and so she completely understood their circumstance with their autistic son.  God really knows how to put the right people in the right place for his work to move forward!!!   Well transfers are actually happening today and so Elder Childs is leaving.  :(  I know he and Luke...

Luke had a great week....  They had 5 people at church and his friends Gustavo and Natalia were there and they are really clicking with people from the ward.  They had dinner the other night with 2 other couples!  So awesome!  Other exciting news is that Luke is in a threesome now!  Elder Kinikini joined he and Elder Childs and Luke is loving it!  They all get along great.  Elder Kinikini is from Utah and went to West High School.  He is going to be playing football at BYU when he gets home.  Luke said it is his mission to convince him to go to Utah State instead :)  We didn't get much time to talk because Luke and his mission buddies went on another outing for P-day today!  I'm so glad they are getting out and seeing the sights!  Luke said it is so rejuvenating to get out and do stuff instead of being stuck in a church all of P-day.  I love seeing him so excited and happy!   He actually called me from the top of...