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July, 2013

  1. The Happiest Message on Earth . . . The Rest of the Story

    July 29, 2013 by Sister Roueche

    Remember my post a few months ago “The Happiest Message on Earth?”  If not, read it right now. Go!

     

    OK, are you back? Yesterday, the beautiful and amazing woman Sister Lee that we met that day outside the church GOT BAPTIZED!!!  That’s RIGHT!  She was prepared, we didn’t mess anything up too badly, and so now she is clean as a whistle!  (more…)

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  2. Whose Miracle Is It?

    July 22, 2013 by Sister Roueche

    You may have noticed that I don’t really complain and talk about the wonderful and difficult Korean language anymore.  I think as I’ve progressed and developed as a missionary and as a person, I’ve had less and less time to think about myself and all my “problems,” Korean being one of them.  (more…)

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  3. It’s Really Hot Here

    July 15, 2013 by Sister Roueche

    People told me it’d be hot and humid here, but I just kept telling them that my hometown was just like Korea and I was used to hot plus 1000% humidity. Little did I know how unprepared I was.  (more…)

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  4. And a Pinch to Grow an Inch!

    July 8, 2013 by Sister Roueche

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME! My birthday was last Tuesday! It’s crazy because while I’m on my mission I’ll miss two of all the best holidays: Birthday (last year, only 5 days after I entered the MTC it was my birthday!), Thanksgiving, Christmas, Halloween…only Valentine’s Day and Easter are spared the sacrifice. Well, there’s no sacrifice, it’s just spending these holidays in a totally different way that has absolutely nothing to do with getting, but instead giving. (more…)

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  5. My one year mark is coming, going, GONE!

    July 1, 2013 by Sister Roueche

    That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, brothers and sisters… As of Thursday June 27th, I have been on my mission for ONE WHOLE YEAR!  I thought I’d share with you some of what I’ve picked up in the time that I’ve spent away from the world on the Lord’s errand. (more…)

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