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WEEK 64: Charlie Baptized!! Washed clean! Fill the tank higher next time :)

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  ​ From: Iosepa Nawahine <iosepa.nawahine@missionary.org> Date: Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 5:54 PM Subject: Baptism to remember Aloha family, I miss you all so much especially during this time of year. I hope you are all safe and warm and healthy. This week was an awesome but fast week. I can't really remember a whole lot that happened but I know we had a lot of service this week. We had a service project for the Dallas food Bank in our zone and it was so much fun! We then drove up to Otis, by the coast, to help with the fire cleanup. Then we had a couple of other random service projects but in one of them we got a Christmas tree. Just like my tree back home, most of its lights don't work... Makes me feel right at home lol. I also donated blood this week lol. This weekend we had a baptism for Charlie and it was definitely one to remember. Charlie's older brother baptized him and they are huge kids. We filled up the font thinking that it would be enough but we were so wrong

WEEK 63: Gratitude is Key!

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 From: Iosepa Nawahine <iosepa.nawahine@missionary.org> Date: Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 6:19 PM Subject: Gratitude is the key Aloha family, I hope you all had a fantastic week. This week was a long week that was full of meetings. We had zone conference, language conference, mission leadership council, zone council all this week. It was so long and some were kind of boring but something that I learned is that comparing ourselves is a common problem especially among missionaries. This week was Thanksgiving and we visited our recent convert Pam and her husband Paul. They have a beautiful house and Paul will be getting baptized this month! We then ate dinner with a member in our ward and the food was so good. This Thanksgiving was definitely better than last year lol. If yall didn't know already, there are people going back to their OG missions which means that maybe I might go back but we will see. I love it here and I love the relationships I have established but it is all up to th