The Mergenthaler Family

I’m behind on updates again. We’re too busy having fun—and being sick—and having fun. Following are three emails with pics from Zuster Mergenthaler. We are still loving our video chats. She’s a gem! April 8, 2019–We Have a Prophet Today—Listen to His Words! Hello wonderful people! This week was AMAZING because we got to hear from the prophet of the world, President Russel M. Nelson. He literally speaks the words of God. I felt the Spirit so strongly.  Some other stuff that happened..... --The COOLEST lesson with a new investigator, Gibi. He's like this hippie dude that lives in a shack on the island and he's the humblest person ever. At the end he goes, "I think you guys are sent from God because it's my time to come to Him. I know what you're saying is true because I can see it in your eyes." Can I get an ELECT? Wow. I am so excited to go back and teach him more. --Zr. DePalm told us about how she met her husband. She goes, "I saw him in the airport and ...

Here’s the most recent email from Zuster Mergenthaler: I realized I haven't written a lot about my companion, but I'm gonna take a brag moment because she's amazeballs. So far, I've only had awesome companions, no lie. Zr. McGuire is her name and being hilarious is her game. I write down quotes in my planner and half of them are her being a goof. We have a great time together. Anyways, this was an AWESOME week. Someone please send me some English adjectives for good because my English is going down the toilet. But yeah, great week. Some stuff that happened.... --played soccer with the youth. It was a blast! Luis kept whispering at me in Spanish and then I would yell what he just said and try to complete it. The frustrating thing is I understand Spanish but I forget my verb conjugation and sometimes speak it with Dutch grammar, so I struggle speaking it back. But we're workin on it. --Set a contact goal of 70. Got 60! People say this island is small, but we meet new ...