Friday, March 26, 2010

out with a bang

March 24 email:
hello. how are things goin. everything is good here. got to go to the temple this morning. so that was a good time. good to hear that trent and fill did good on their talks. that would be way cool if you could send a recording of them. and that would be sweet if trent scott and tom came down. that will be fun that you guys are goin on the cruise i forgot that riley was doin that. it will be fun is the rest of the family doin anything fun. the weather has been pretty good here. yesterday got cold again but today is nice. it will be cool if i get to enjoy this weather the rest of my mission but you never know. transfers are not far off it will be interesting to see what happens. thats good to hear that dad workin with the church hopefully he gets some temples. there is a kid here who is mentally challenged but loves temples. he knows everything about every temple. people give him stone and things from temples. its pretty cool he has old nauvoo stone. and has a horn from one of the oxen and things. maybe if dad has a small piece of stone from a temple layin around he could send one down and make this kids day. but thats awesome that mandy and fill are doin good. having fun staying busy. i will be sending some more pictures home this week. thanks so much for sending the hair gel or product its the best. thats a bummer to hear that i will only get to play 2 games of softball. but oh well theres always next season right. and it will be cool to be in spain and awesome if mandy and fill came out to visit. but things are goin a lot better. its been pretty cool to see the progress happen. you just have to be patient and keep working and it will come. we have already had a few real good lessons this week and a few more to come. we are teachin a neat lady named roni. she is and old little lady who was the chief of police in california. she is so sweet though and we have taught her 2 lessons. and she has loved them and believes the book of mormon is true. so we are going to give her a date to be baptized in april maybe on my b day. that would be pretty cool. and a bunch of our other investagators are coming around so it looks like next transfer is going to be really good. if i stay we should end with a bang so... i cant remember if we have had any exciting or funny stories this week. but its good to hear from all you guys. i got a package from one of my old companions from canada. he send me a beannie and shirt from the olympics, some good canadian candy bars, a bob marley calendar and some ties so that was way cool. and then i got a real good letter from andy this week. its going to be crazy to see all of these kids again. but i love you guys so much. thank you for all the support and love your the best
love elder knaphus

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