Click here. He was shocked, why would a fish do that? (Ezra), Attending the temple, baptisms, Noches de hogar. Sister Hammon is a family history center director and former stake Young Women president, ward Relief Society and Primary president, and Young Women adviser. Blake R. Alder, 60, and Sheryl A. Alder, four children, Ashbury Ward, Meridian Idaho Linder Stake: Kentucky Louisville Mission, succeeding President Daniel R. Hughes and Sister Charla K. Hughes. You can learn a lot from them. Spain is definitely not a poor, third-world country. The whole mission, and that region of Spain in general, revolved around Madrid. I can trace how I support my family back to my time in Spain. (Adam), Short sleeve shirts, not heavy suits or dresses. Spain Madrid: Michael Hamilton: Stephanie Hamilton: Europe East Area. Each rule is an opportunity for you to earn blessings. One time while we walked at night I got just a simple idea to try this one street. He was born in Afton, Wyoming, to LaVall Edward Hirschi and Nita Cheney Hirschi. He was born in Salt Lake City to Monty Daniel Hamilton and Linda Faye Hamilton. (Alexandra), Teaching some companions how to speak English. Salamanca was my favorite city. I also was there when all of Spain was one mission. It was dedicated by President Gordon B. Hinckley, and the first MTC president was David K. Richards, accompanied by his wife, Sister Sharon Richards. (Dave), Speaking Spanish, teaching the gospel, good gospel study habits. (Stephen), Wish I could have someone to tell me that is not easy, and the real importance of staying focused. I also loved serving in Madrid where I taught people from probably every Central/South American country, multiple African countries, China, Romania, Bulgaria and Im sure there are some other countries Im forgetting. Without a doubt, it is a unique opportunity to make visible the great Spanish engineers and companies that work, not only in our country, but throughout the world, rubbing shoulders with the most representative figures in the sector", comments Carlos Rodrguez Ugarte, General Director of the Institute of Engineering of Spain. He holds a Doctorate in Economics and is General Secretary of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (Spanish acronym: PSOE), which he joined in 1993. I had two mission presidents, shalenberger and Clark. (Shari), Chasing nuns (there were plenty). To access the official, up-to-date LDS.org map for theMadridMission: Here are in-depth YouTube video interviews with returned missionaries from the Spain MadridMission. And another one that I remember in my third transfer, and my companion laughed at me, I was talking to our new member and her daughter (investigator) that we are humans (como humanos) and instead of that I said we are men (como hombres). We didnt get many lunch or dinner appointments, but that day we were stuffed. Its humid and can get really hot, but also has some pretty cold winters. Pack Spain Madrid Mission Map Here's a link to the mission map for the Madrid Mission (LDS). (David), I wish that I had told my bishop all of the things I needed to before I went out on my mission because it caused some problems and held me back 6 months. You'd think someone else walked in the room. (Leland), Teaching and baptizing an extremely prepared, amazing woman. She was born in Mountain Home, Idaho, to James Shiblon Lassetter and Betty Lou Lassetter. As soon as I saw her, the Spirit said teach the gospel to Carmen. (Dara), I was in Ourense for a year. And feeling the true importance of family. What doyou wish you knew/did at the beginning of your mission? We never saw them again. Mxico Culiacn Mission *Click here to browse Madrid Mission gifts. Having served, what I first and foremost gained is a testimony of the gospel, a testimony of the Savior and His love for me and for those we serve. (Ross), Teaching a discussion to an apartment full of Nigerians and realizing part way through that the women in the room were prostitutes and one of the men was their pimp. Today it was announced that the new President and Companion of the Spain Barcelona Mission will be Craig D. and Laurel E. Galli. It definitely gets cold in the winter but we never saw more than a light dusting of snow while I was there. Y aprender los principios que me han ayudado a gobernar mi vida y la de mi familia. Madrid believes the mission remains important because it will continue to provide work for its troops and keep them operational. I enjoyed learning about their customs and culture. I knew the area like the back of my hand and was really able to rely on the Lord to help me find the people that were for me to teach and bring the Gospel. It changed everything. Never forget who you are and why you decide to go on a mission. (Leland), Showering is entirely optional in Spain. He then proceeded to open his door, run around to the back door, then lunged himself in and started swinging at his girlfriend. We set up another appointment, but I was transferred before that happened. (Leland), Practice more Spanish and the Gospel. In my broken Spanish (I didnt know the stern rebuking language in Spanish needed for this kind of situation) I told him if he hit her again then God would punish him. But after having a coca cola and sitting down for a bit we got to leave. (Richard), Alcobendas, Madrid, Vial A, Cuenca, Fuenlabrada. In Alcal de Henares, I was able to see the house where Miguel Cervantes wrote the book Don Quixote. (Daniel), Too many to count. They are a really strong family, but the district president here in the Santiago . (Jule), Dont try to prove what theyve learned in another religion is wrong, but find common ground, like in the teaching experiences of the sons of Mosiah. Love your companion, dont gossip or find fault. (Shari), Seeing the look on a mans face as the Spirit testified to him of the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon. Dont scrimp on your shoes. I wanted to leave it all on the court so to speak. Here are T-shirts for the Spain MadridMission! In the winter it barely reaches freezing. So we started running across the main road towards the perpetrator. In fact, Spain has only been dedicated for preaching the gospel for 44 years. Brother Cook is a high councilor and former stake president, stake mission president, bishop, elders quorum president, ward Young Men president, Scoutmaster and missionary in the Japan Tokyo South Mission. (Stephen), Talking to 2 drunk man and my companion wouldnt stop talking more and more. Hallelujah! Four years after the success of the Moon landing, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins came to visit Spain. So faithful! Built a relationship with my Savior. (Jon), The people were interesting. I collected our group and together we walked our deacon home. The guy invited us up and talked to us like old friends. My Companion made it on the metro and was just laughing his face off from a seat as he watched my face of panic! Tlcharger cette image : The national president of New Generations, Beatriz Fanjul (l), the president of the Community of Madrid and the PP of Madrid, Isabel Daz Ayuso (2l), and the president-elect of New Generations of the PP of Madrid, Ignacio Dancausa (3l), during the closing ceremony of the XIII Extraordinary Autonomous Congress of New Generations of the PP, at the Adolfo Surez . I have a job requiring the use of Spanish. The girl behind the counter said Eso no se vende por 50 pelas! Hilarious. Hopping down the station someone finally helped me open the door enough to get it out. Other Spanish-speaking countries pronounces these letters the same as s. (Jon), Spain is a beautiful country. Dont get down, Spain is hard, but you will dream about your mission the rest of your life. (Sean), Spanish tortilla, McCerdo (from McDonalds), Telepizza, Chorizo, Jamn Serrano. At the time, I was about 62 and 200 lbs, compared to his 56 and 150 lbs) He stopped, and I demanded again that he get out of the car. {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js');fbq('init','966613626711939');fbq('track','PageView'); The Spanish tortilla churros and chocolate. Winter, plan on wearing a nice coat. You dont want to leave your mission with any what ifs, what if I had worked harder? It turned out that one of her roommates had been talking to her about the Mormons just earlier that day, and they had been wondering how to get in contact with us. Reina Sofa National Art Centre. (Ezra), Bring a couple pairs of jeans for preparation days. before we found out that he was already a member of The Church. This country is amazing, beautiful, and historic. Companions convinced me to go to, Thats kind of like asking what benefits are there from breathing? It was the opposite of a stupor of thought. (Ezra), People skills, language, public speaking, organizational and planning skills, consulting skills and study skills. (Kyle), When we thought we saw a bunch of children playing tag in the street, but it turned out that one child had actually smeared dog poop on his hand and was trying to wipe it on the other kids. About line the weather, Mainly warm weatherthe summers got into the low hundreds. They all scattered. Brother Pingree is a mission presidency counselor and former stake presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, ward mission leader, ward Young Men president and missionary in the Spain Madrid Mission. He started to comply when his girlfriend, who he had just stopped beating, wrapped her arms around him to protect him from what she must have thought was myself about to beat her boyfriend. (Jon), Around Madrid, the winters are cold and summers are hot. Europa Press. (Shari), Tortilla, paella, bocadillos, chorizo, mosto, horchata, flan. Study skills. (Kyle), Language and connection to great people. (Chris), Once we visited a family and they decided to feed us. I learned to depend on and trust the Lord to direct my lifeand that He would. (David), Tengo un masaje muy importante de Jesucristo que quiero compartir. The water in Spain is safe to drink. (Jule), The Bible had only been available in Spanish for 10 years when I got there. Theres no better feeling than testifying of the Savior and His restored gospel and feeling the Spirit immediately fill the room to serve as a witness of the things youre teaching. Other than a similar language, nothing could be further from the truth. He had no idea what happened! It's mission impossible." Also pack shoes made by Ecco since you will be doing a lot of walking. (David), Torrejon;Fuenlabrada; Madrid Sol South; Salamanca; Barrio Pilar; Guadalajara. Bring maple extract to make syrup. She was born in Salt Lake City to Rulon Nichols Smith and Edith Law. (Sean), In Madrid, it was very cosmopolitan. Learn from every mistake, yours or your companions. Chorizo Delicious spanish sausage. (Chris), A common trend is that new missionaries would carry *everything* they thought they would need with them. By the way, the voltage is different in Spain, so either get a converter, pack battery-operated items, or buy what you need in Spain. If you are average size, you can buy clothing. Love the language, and the change of pace-plus all of the history. (Leland), A new language and lots of growth in so many ways. (Pablo), Tortilla, paella, pisto, palmeras, cocido. I was shocked, never came across a situation like this before, and my heart was jacked with adrenaline. (Richard), Nice most of the time, along with high humidity. (Alexandra), Too many to count. (Boas), Communication skills, the ability to trust the voice of the Spirit. (Nathan), Buy your winter wear over there. (Judith), When we launched water balloons into a tree above the entrance to an arcade, and a teenager got soaked when all the water sprayed down on him. The people were so open and friendly and would let you keep coming even if they didnt want to be taught. It completely changed the course of my life and has made it far better than I ever dreamed. To affirm our commitment to working closely together to advance these goals, the President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Snchez Prez Castejn, and the President of the United States of. As a missionary, the greatest blessings you can receive are those that benefit the people you are teaching. (Brian), Lo mejor fue recibir un mayor testimonios del Salvador y su divinidad. President Pingree is a former mission presidency counselor, stake presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, ward mission leader, ward Young Men president, and missionary in the Spain Madrid Mission. Sister Cook is a Primary teacher and former stake Young Women president, ward Young Women and Primary president, Relief Society teacher, temple ordinance worker and Church-service missionary. . Updated October 10, 2022 2022 Mission Leadership Assignments The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has called 164 new mission presidents and companions; most will begin service in July. (Chris), It may sound like a small thing, but there were times when I would have a migraine or other pain, but then we would be visiting a family or person and the pain would leave for the duration of the visit. (Levi), In a certain area we were so in tune to the spiritual guidance, it amazed me. During the summer, I would take two or three cold showers a day to wash the sweat off. Osvaldo Rietra Dias, 46, and Ariane Dias, three children, Santa Lucia Ward, Belo Horizonte Brazil Stake: Mozambique Maputo Mission, succeeding President Francisco J. Senna and Sister Elizabete Senna. Madrid is home to plenty of movie theaters, museums, dance classes and performances that allow you to practice the language while exploring the city. (Dave), Spain still uses the Vosotros form when addressing a group of people, instead of the Ustedes form common in Latin America. He was born in Salt Lake City to Christen Maynard Hansen and Nancy Capener Evans Hansen. Sister Bendixsen is a stake Young Women president and former ward Relief Society president, ward Young Women president and presidency counselor, and Sunday School teacher. (Kyle), Work so hard you fall fast asleep! I was able to interpret his dream for him. One man even took our photo and sent it to our families. In Madrid, it tends to be really hot and dry, though it does get chilly in the winter. (Adam), Served in leganes, Madrid, Merida, alacala de Henares and Salamanca. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Job Frederick Pingree Jr. and Phyllis Lee Pingree. (James), Spain has been a country longer than the USA and still some people I know think it is a third-world country. He was born in Mary, Turkmenistan, to Vladimir Samaykin and Larissa Samaykina. One of the most hopeful lessons any missionary can learn to do right away. (Chris), Lentejas, Chorizo, Jamn Serrano (pata negra), Tosta Rica. Getting along with people. President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference on the final day of the NATO summit in Madrid, Thursday, June 30, 2022. (Levi), We were stuck in some drunk guys smoky house and they wouldnt let us leave, which freaked me out. I even learned about setting up branches and financing and the reports, because many times the missionaries were the branch presidents, and did tithing and donations. It aims to improve the image and influence overseas Chinese. The meeting was co-chaired [] Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Meet President & Sister Clegg (the newest President Mission of Malaga) Hola to all the missionaries, family members and anyone interested in the Spain Malaga Mission. We were walking in the street of Madrid on the Calle Granvia and it was just about the time for Medio dia. (Alexandra), Watching the people you teach want to change their lives because they know that the message is true. Here are LDS-friendly educational videos aboutSpain. And, you know, we we got a big agenda. Download this stock image: The president of the Community of Madrid and the PP of Madrid, Isabel Daz Ayuso, speaks during the closing ceremony of the XIII Extraordinary Autonomous Congress of New Generations of the PP, at the Adolfo Surez Auditorium, on November 5, 2022, in Madrid (Spain). Part way through my mission, I committed to the Lord that I was not going to let anyone else dictate the kind of missionary I would be. We prayed that we wouldnt get caught, and the prayers were answered! (Judith), Tortilla Espana, Pepitos, Chorizo. My companion and I laughed so hard. (Leland), I said me and my companion were novios (boyfriends) instead of nuevos (new). (Shari), Knocking on doors and having him be baptized. (Dave), I remember the members getting a big kick out of the accent of one of my companions. I learned how to prepare to talk on a subject in church. I never had anything stolen though because we knew of their tricks. What are some interestingfacts about the Madrid Mission? Hundreds were killed and an extremist group out of Iraq claimed the attempt. The Lord told me to go back and I had a conversation in my mind with the Lord. The representation of Spain in Iceland is made from the Oslo embassy, in Norway.Spain has an honorary consulate and an honorary vice consulate in . The President of Algeria, Abdelmayid Tebn, in a government meeting, on February 5 in Algiers. (Pablo), I am still receiving blessings today, even 16 or 17 years later. So we went back, climbed the 5 flights of stairs and knocked on her door. CHAMBER MISSION TO MADRID OF SPAIN, CREATE NON-DUE REVENUE FOR YOUR CHAMBER. He made the choice to be baptized a week later in the river by the city. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Job Frederick Pingree Jr. and Phyllis Lee Pingree. One Christmas Day, we decided to take a bus out to a smaller town to visit a very sick investigator that had been in the hospital for a few days. (Adam), One of the streets in our area was labeled the most dangerous section in Europe. You will then need to iron them even if they are wrinkle free. Spain Madrid Mission (July 2014 - July 2016) Featured Post. Loving it over here (October 6th, 2014) (Dave), The coastline had a very mild climate. (Shari), I wish I hadnt carried quite so much in my backpack. President & Sister Bussey Mission Blog. MADRID With an abundance of sun and wind, Spain is positioning itself as Europe's future leader in green hydrogen production to clean up heavy industries. Seeing people change their lives and join the Church, in the face of family and friends opposition and even rejection, and their willingness to serve in callings immediately after joining. Oh yes, one of the Branches was English speaking from the American air base that was there at the time. (Dara), See above, also one night my companion and I were walking to a lesson, it was pretty late and was our last lesson. (Chris), Learning Spanish is an obvious one. Keep trying. The man came at me and in a motion with the knife, he raised it to cut me. (Cesar), Torrejn de Ardoz, Gijn, Santiago de Compostela, Alcorcn, Valladolid, and Ponferrada. When I approached the man, I was startled to see the man wielding a knife! Spain has the nicest suits, shirts and pants. To those who are watching or reading this, Hi, my name is Sal Galvan and I recently served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat. When I got called to Madrid, many of my ward members felt sorry for me. As we turned the corner, we saw the car stop and the man lunge from the drivers seat into the back seat at his girlfriend again. (James), Calamari Sandwich, Morir, Andins Crystal, Patacones, Cocido and Jamon Serrano. Madrid, Spain 10:17 A.M. CEST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Jens, thank you very much for having me this morning. Sister Dias is a ward Young Women president and former stake Relief Society presidency counselor, stake Primary president, ward Relief Society, Young Women and Primary president, ward Young Women presidency counselor and seminary teacher. (Leland), Long summers. Solemn Opening of the Parliament of Spain Judiciary General Council of the Judiciary Supreme Court President ( list ) Carlos Lesmes (acting) Vice President Francisco Marn Castn (acting) Audiencia Nacional High courts of justice Court of Auditors Prosecution Ministry Euro European Central Bank Bank of Spain Governor of the Bank of Spain I have turned this letter into a real blog. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Alexandra), Talking to people about the gospel or about their interests. Spain Madrid Mission "Lifting up your voices as with the sound of a trump, proclaiming the truth according to the revelations and commandments which I have given you." D&C 75:4. Welcome. The Franco regime prepared a full agenda in Madrid: meeting Franco in El Pardo, a victory. And so after 4-5 months after I left home (and went back to visit) the 2 girls got baptized; the mother told me that she needed more time, also cause she had problems with the husband. (Kyle), Served in leganes, Madrid, Merida, alacala de Henares and Salamanca. He drove off and around the corner that we were walking to, so we continued to walk our deacon home. Bollecao. During this time after Francos death, there were many protests as the political groups tried to get power. He asked if we could help. I did not want to be the kind of missionary that just survived my two years and then went home. Chorizo. Royal Palace. The MTC is located on the Madrid Temple complex, which includes the temple, a multistake meetinghouse, and a multipurpose . Madrid Reunion 2012 - President Winkel Group: 6. As we got to the door, I shared with him that I didnt have the answers to explain what happened tonight, but God did and he should tell his father everything that he saw happen tonight. Madrid Mission Moments Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Spain Week 53 - November 13, 2022 This is mainly for the missionaries here in Spain that are receiving this weekly letter. Just try to remember that people are trying to be direct, not offensive. Mision Madrid Presidente Ronald G. Davies Group: 5. (Boas), I was so concerned that Spain would be like Mexico. Keep working. This was as we had been instructed to do. To access the official, up-to-date LDS.org map for the Malaga Mission: Log into your LDS account here. (Nathan), Super hot in the summer (about 120 degrees Fahrenheit and NOBODY has AC), and freezing, bitter winds in the winter. *Simply click on a shirt design to view the details and submit an order. (Brian), Salamanca/ en Madrid barrio 1,2,3. Sister Larkin is a former ward Relief Society president, stake and ward Young Women president, stake young single adult adviser, ward Primary president, Gospel Doctrine teacher, seminary teacher and temple ordinance worker. Bring a coat for the winter. Barca president 2010-2014: . (Nathan), There were several, but I remember one that was such a miracle. (adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({}); !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) Mission President Companion; Costa Rica San Jos East: Andrew H. Johnson: Diane Johnson: . The four of us could NOT stop laughing and had one of the most memorable Christmases of my life. (Brian), Trtilla de patatas, Arroz con pollo. I had a similar experience coming through United States customs in New York City. Timothy F. Pingree, 60, and Lou Ann L. Pingree, four children, Willow Creek Ward, Denver Colorado Stake: Florida Fort Lauderdale Mission, succeeding President Jerryl L. Garns and Sister Mary Lynn Garns. Through the love of my mission my children knew it was important to me and 5 of them have fulfilled missions. Never say con yo, that sounds the same as a different word that you dont want to say. We had to run to the other side of town and have another meal. (Brian), Conducir por la noche con algunos misioneros entre ellos los ap y meternos sin querer en el parque lleno de mujeres dela calle y cerrar los ojos para no ver y gritbamos mucho pero logramos salir de all , fue gracioso y peligroso. (Sean), Bring along some college level grammar books for language study. Contact details: Mobile number, Email id: 3. He was born in Brigham City, Utah, to Dee Jay Hammon and Shirley Knight Hammon. Brother Dias is an Area Seventy and former stake president, stake Young Men presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, bishopric counselor, ward Young Men president and missionary in the Brazil So Paulo Interlagos Mission. (David), There was a young Aztec Mexican earning his Doctorate in the town of Salamanca (northwest of Madrid) that I met through a ward party. Kurt C. Bendixsen, 62, and Susie Bendixsen, four children, Meadows Ward, Hermiston Oregon Stake: Cote d'Ivoire Abidjan East Mission, succeeding President Sabwe Binene and Sister Lilly Kabumba Binene. (Pablo), We had a mob of jovenes throw some oranges at us- not rocks, but oranges, it was dark and in the middle of a bad area of town. Work hard every day, and find ways to also work smart. At that time, . (Leland), People skills. We try to keep this info up to date, but its a good idea to check the address with several sources, including your mission packet or the mission office. Bienvenido. And, itll be hard, but worth it. Brother Pingree is a mission presidency counselor and former stake presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, ward mission leader, ward Young Men president and missionary in the Spain Madrid Mission. All the other floors had several apartments, but the was only one on that floor. -The Madrid Mission, at the time, did not include the old, SO many cool sights to visit. She was born in Daboasi, Ghana, to John Augustus Nyarko and Kate Nyarko. (Shari), Getting my wallet stolen by gypsies. We heard and saw a lady scream my purse, my purse its being stolen! (Boas)), Hot! There were also a lot of gypsies that would try to rob us if we werent careful. Brother Winters is a mission presidency counselor and temple ordinance worker and former stake presidency counselor, bishop, seminary teacher, ward Young Men president, elders quorum president and missionary in the Ecuador Guayaquil Mission. Check out our spain madrid mission selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. (James), I got one foot stuck in the metro door with the rest of me still on the platform as it started to go and couldnt get it out. A 34-year-old man has been isolated in Spain as health authorities suspect that he contracted Ebola-like Marburg virus during his stay in Equatorial Guinea, a small African nation. Her best friend in Peru was LDS, and she wanted to know more. (Kyle), To plan for failure and to quickly get back to it. In all the confusion, we ended up getting off the bus a few stops early and hiking more than a mile in the pouring rain. (Nathan), Obviously Spanish is a big bonus to be able to know, I learned my love of teaching (which helped me in my career choice of BEING a teacher), and I learned that I can do really hard things. They are not called to just plant seeds. EMAIL ID: +34 917693741. info.eoispain@vfshelpline.com. A mission is the Lords opportunity to teach you the lessons that you always thought would be impossible to learn. Etc. After five months of silence, the President of Algeria, Abadelmayid Tebn, has ruled on relations with Spain to warn that "they are frozen, but not canceled" since the suspension last June of the Treaty of Friendship and Good Neighborhood between the two countries . (Shari), My companion taking down the gypsy who stole my wallet. There is indoor plumbing. Within 2 minutes, two Spanish cops stopped right behind his car and took off after him. The designs on mission t-shirts may also be printed on other LDS mission gifts, including: Madridmissionary aprons, Christmas stockings, ties, pillow cases, teddy bears and Christmas ornaments. Three bombs had been detonated in the trains commuting into Madrid that morning which just happened to be headed for the station we had traveled through less than 12 hours before. (Levi), During personal study once my chair broke and I fell! I charged the car again, screaming anything I could to get him to stop. Save your money to buy dress clothes over there. Madrid Mission President Clark 2000-03 Group: 3. Spain Madrid Mission Humility. You can work miracles through faith. Sister Graham is a Young Women adviser and former stake Young Women and Primary presidency counselor, and ward Relief Society and Primary president. (Levi), Very, very hot and dry in the summer, and the winters are fairly chilly, but have hardly any snow. She was born in Redwood City, California, to John Cannon Pingree and Carmen Boyden Pingree. I have a huge, amazing family, and I spent too much time at night missing them. I said, Carmen, God wants us to share a message with you. (Nathan), Fish and face are very close in Spanish, dont mix those up when bearing your testimony! 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