Week 14

Monday 2/1/2016

Woke up studied 

Wrote emails 

We went to Walmart picked up some stuff. Then we stopped a See's candies. I had a gift certificate for one pound from Garden Grove. The candy there is expensive the lady before us bought $300 dollars worth of chocolate. We stopped by Ross and target to try to find some workout stuff for Elder Sparacino. After we went back to the apt. Elder Haney/Haukman came over we went to institute played pool and foosball. The institute got the past sell date food from sprouts a local store. We went to the Euclid building to meet Elder Sparacino's bishop who was in town for business. He brought us to lunch at the Burger Parlor. We went to zone activity after we went to the apartment and got dressed. After zone activity we had dinner at the zone leaders (Elder Haney/Haukman) apartment down the hall from our apartment. We had a lesson with Tamara after dinner we watched the restoration with her.

Tuesday 

Personal study 

Went to try to see a potential, Robert not home. 

Had comp. study back at apartment.

Lunch with Elder Russel and Nagealy, omelettes. After lunch we had a lesson with a women. Her daughter is a member and is interested in learning. We then tried to contact a referral we received, but she didn't live there. We had dinner with the Elders quorum president. The guy was a champ and funny. We did inspired finding with him. That is were we pray to see who they could refer us too. He wanted to refer us to a friend he works with at optometry school. So we are going to work on that. After we did district finding in our area. We got Elder Cortez a birthday present and checked a sporting goods place for workout stuff. Went back met at the church finished district finding. We exchanged I was with elder Cortez in my area. 

Wednesday 

Woke up got suited up 

Elder Cortez took a while with getting up. We went to the club house and watched the missionary broadcast from last week. We also finished the rest of prepare to learn for zone training. The zone training was the name of the broadcast teach repentance baptize converts. We role played teaching repentance from the gospel of Jesus Christ. We picked up lunch at subway with Elder Durney/Wright and brought it back to the church. After lunch we went to one of the nursing homes. We tried to visit two people there but they were not there. We went back to the apartment to change into service clothes. We went to the sunny hills apartment to pick them up for service. The service was at a members house, cleaning up their trees and yard. It was kind of funny to be moving a lawn in February. The district plus sunny hills went to a A&W/KFC. Dropped off the Sunny Hills Elders. Changed out of our service clothes and taught a lesson to a part member family. Went back to apartment Elder Cortez packed  

Exchanged back 

We got to the apartment and found out that Elder Cortez has our phone. So we went down to Elder Russel/Nagelys apartment. We called them and they agreed to drop the phone off at our apartment complex. The zone leaders showed up at their apartment they told us we would get an apartment inspection tomorrow. We got our phone back went back up to the apartment. 

Thursday 

Cleaned the apartment before morning exercise got ready had personal and companion study. We waited for the zone leaders to come. They were late which is hard to achieve when they live down the hall. Our apartment got a good score. Lunch was with Elder Russell/Neagley in our apartment. Elder Russell made stir fry. We had dinner with a member but she was not able to have it so she gave us money to go get something to eat. We went to this place called Angelos it was good. We went to the sunny hills apartment at the end of the night for Elder Cortez's birthday. 

Friday

Studies 

Went to the zone leaders and Elder Russel/Naeglys apartment for popcorn. We had to watch the final parts of the district videos for my last training. We had leftovers from Elder Cortez's party for lunch. We were going to do our weekly planning in the club house but after we prayed we got a call. We went to one of the la Habra sisters investigators apartment to give her a blessing. After the blessing we went to the nursing home were Connie is and tried to visit her but she was not well. Then got back to weekly planning at the apartment.We had dinner at the apartment. We went out to setup appointments. We visited a less active and Shared a message with her. She was hard of hearing and Elder Sparacino wouldn't talk loud trying not to be rude. We went back to the clubhouse Elder Russell/Naegly were. 

Saturday 

Studies 

Went to go visit a less active. We shared a message with him and he vented a little. He has had a lot of struggles in his life and he still is. We gave him a blessing and he wants to come to church his, work schedule prevents him from doing that. After a lady called us and said she was getting evicted and needed helping moving the stuff into a storage unit. She said she needed as many missionaries as we could get. We started to set that up. We stopped Elder Russell/Neaglys apartment. We had lunch with Elder Russell/Neagly and the zone leaders. The zone leaders cooked a salmon on the complex grill. We had it with rice so it wasn't to bad to eat since I don't like seafood. We took off after lunch to pickup the Sunny Hills Elders to help. We had most everyone in the zone to help move stuff. Some ASL (American sign language) came and the rest of the zone was there. The woman had quiet the obsession with Josh Groben. We left for dinner before it was over. We had dinner with another one of the optometrist students in the ward. He knows about Marfan syndrome and the eye problems it causes. We went to see Tamara for a lesson but it fell through. We stopped at the ASL Elders that lived in the complex to use the bathroom. We tried to visit people and setup appointments. We went to Yogurt Land a frozen yogurt place. We went back to the complex and looked for the zone leaders. Went to the zone leaders apartment. They got the transfer calls and the zone is still pretty much the same. I'm staying in the area and so is my companion. 

Sunday 

Woke up got ready for church. Went to church passed out programs. Connie was at church and she bore her testimony. We taught in gospel principles on the creation. In Elders quorum we learned about being Elders. We went back the apartment after church. Dinner waffles at the apartment they were good. After we went to La Habra South to pick up Elder Jacobs bike. We headed back stopped by the zone leaders apartment they are going to take the bike off our hands.