Elder Mitchell was the back up photographer for MLC while I was out of town. I appreciate the way that our missionaries pitch in when needed. We have wonderful leadership in our mission and bringing them together for a day to plan and prepare is really inspiring. Pictures from a snowy morning walk to the fjord not far from our…
We finished our Zone Conferences for the transfer this week. It is such a blessing to spend time with our missionaries as we teach, interview, visit with and have lunch with them. The couples make sure that no one leaves hungry. Our Assistants do a great job planning for our missionaries as they travel by planes, trains and automobiles. President…
We are excited to welcome 2 elders and one sister to Norway. Sister Horgmo is Norwegain and has been at the Preston England MTC for 3 weeks. Elder Rumsey and Elder Morgan joined us from the Provo MTC. Welcome to Norway! We are going to miss these two missionaries! Elder Broadbent and Elder Arnold have served well! Wednesday night we…
We finished our Zone Conferences this week. Our wonderful missionaries from the Øslandet Zone met at the institute/office on Tuesday. We were well taught by Elder Carver and Elder Witt. We traveled to Drammen on Wednesday to meet with the Telemark Zone where Elder Hoopes and Elder Mickelson are serving as Zone Leaders. We have great leaders in our mission!
We traveled to Stavanger and Trondheim for Zone leader training where we enjoyed wonderfully preprared meetings. These are dedicated and hard working missionaries. They are obedient and diligent. We love working with them and serving with them in Norway. It is especially rewarding to spend the day with them because it allows us time to interview each of them and express…
To welcome in the New Year we invited the missionaries from Sandvika, Drammen, and Olso to the mission home to eat and play games. After all the Christmas chocolate…we decided to serve Cafe Rio pork salads. It was a great night! And…. we watched as the missionaries cut down a ceral box over and over until there was just a…
I bought a new sim card a few months ago and totally forgot about these pictures… We held our “first transfer training” in November! We love these new missionaries and are so happy to have them serve with us in Norway! This training included two groups…one arrived in September and one in Novemeber. Elder Johnson, Elder Briggs, Sister Peterson, Elder…