Posts

Showing posts from September, 2024

I Was Kidnapped!

Heyyyyy!  This week turned out to be just as crazy as all the other weeks in the office.  I learned how to drive an oversized van in undersized lanes and parking spaces, sent like 7 Elders to the hospital, slept for only 9 hours in a three day span, and ended up getting kidnapped by the APs right before taking a nap (causing me to spend an entire day doing divisions, instead of working in the office, due to a miscommunication).  And from what I´ve heard, this next week is not going to be any better.  And if you think that sounds fun, just wait until I tell you about the 3 robberies and the house that caught on fire, or three different times that Elders had to go to the hospital when they were more than 2 hours away from anywhere, or the time when the whole mission lost facebook and I had to figure out why.  And I haven't even started on the whole visa thing yet.  I was put in charge of it.  It was a very busy week.  I think of all of tha...

Visas (continued)

Hey everyone!  Hope you are well! Sorry for not giving very much detail last time.  I was more tired than anything else.  And actually I've been sleeping more than anything else this p-day. I was thinking about giving y'all an example of my daily life right now, but being in the office my life is so crazy that I can't come up with any sort of consistency. This week has been so crazy I can't believe it.  There is nothing that I haven't done.  After all our plans of traveling through different parts of paraguay to do zone conferences with the missionaries got thrown out the window by the news of having to renew everyone's visas, we were a little stunned.  Basically they told us that every missionary in the entire mission has to come to Asuncion to get a real visa, and they had to do it in the next 3 weeks.  That did not give us a lot of time to get 180 visas.  We started pulling in missionaries from the farthest parts of the mission so they could he...

Visas

Image
I don't have much time, so quick summary.  Everybody in the mission has been living here illegally for 20 years or so and they decided that they wanted every single missionary in the mission to go through the entire visa process in the next 3 weeks.  It's been a stressful week. Love yall!