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WEEK 68-69: Casual vs. Consecrated

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From: Iosepa Nawahine <iosepa.nawahine@missionary.org> Date: Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 5:53 PM Subject: Casual vs Consecrated Aloha family!!  It has been a couple of weeks since I have emailed but there has been a lot happening. We have been preparing Paul and Pam to enter into the temple. They have a lot of questions but they are so excited to go to the temple and do baptisms for their ancestors and seal their family for eternity. Last week we found 5 new people to teach while we were walking around and looking for referrals and now this week we found 5 new people using Facebook. It was just such a miracle being able to find people using all the tools the Lord has given us. This week one of my friends from High school, Jake Smith, passed away in a car accident. Though I didn't know him the best it still hurt to know that he was gone and that he wouldn't be there when I got back. A lot of questions filled my head such as why did this happen and why now? He was a great mission

WEEK 65-67: Mele Kalikimaka!!! Never turn your back to da WAVES!!! smh

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  ​ From: Iosepa Nawahine <iosepa.nawahine@missionary.org> Date: Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 6:22 PM Subject: Christmas calls Mele Kalikimaka!! I hope you all had a beautiful Christmas with family or friends or both. I have missed each and every one of you this season and can't wait to reunite next year:) it is crazy how fast time has flown by! Last weekend Paul Kuhns got baptized and I was able to confirm him! It was definitely a miracle on how he accepted baptism and now he is baptized like his wife. It was a beautiful baptism and all he said was that he wanted to thank us missionaries...he is awesome and I can't wait for them to get sealed together for eternity! Christmas was amazing and fun because we spent it with members! My highlight was talking to my foster brother, kepa. For those who don't know kepa, he is currently in the Utah County jail waiting to be released and it has been a journey for him. I've been able to communicate over Facebook messenger but never