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ANTOLINO GOT BAPTIZED

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whats up everyone!! not gonna lie I meant to send this the other day but I'll just send it now lol. anyways this week's been so fire!! literally anytime during the week that I get upset or unmotivated, I think in my head, "bruh you're literally going to Peru, nothing to be upset about, grind out the last two weeks here." and I get WORKING. such a fire motivation. I can't stop smiling anytime I remember that I'M GOING TO PERU!!!  so this week we got to baptize Antolino and it was sooo hype!! he's got such a sick story and testimony! so Antolino's 18 and a week before his baptism, some of his boys called him and said, "yo bro we're going to a party tonight, come with us." and he said, "nah guys, I'm changing my life, I won't do that, but I would love for you to come to church with me on Sunday." SO POWERFUL! he amazes me. his friends didn't go to church and he said he's actually lost almost all of his friends s...

KISSED BY A GRANDMA

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I wish I could say that the title is clickbait, but it is not. We went to a house and the son Sebastián is a member and no one else is. there was this grandma sitting in her wheelchair and my comp shook her hand and so did I, but grandma wouldn't let go of my hand. I look down and grandma's just staring at me smiling. she started trying to pull me in and I'm like yo what's goin on here. I held my ground but she kept pulling me with her grandma strength. it went on for about 15 seconds then she said something to everyone in Spanish to everyone and everyone went "ohhhh sí Elder." I don't have a clue what she said but it was something flirty about me and man I was so uncomfortable. then she said something else I didn't understand and her daughter goes, "she wants you to give her a hug." And it's in Spanish so in my head I'm like, "yo I had to have translated that wrong." But I said ok and went in and gave her the most awkward h...