Jacobowski, Felipe

Hey all, I know I've been slacking on emailing every week haha, but I've got some fun stuff for this one so hopefully it makes up for it. Week 30 End of the transfer, and we were doing as much work as we could in Willoughby as I had a big feeling that I was being transferred. Well, I was right haha! It was a pretty crazy transfer call, as there were a lot of us who ended up moving. I loved my time in Willoughby, but I'm also ready and excited for the new adventure in a new zone. This week I said goodbye to the Abbotsford Zone where I served since my day one in the mission field and where I made friends for life, some of the missionaries I will probably see again while in BC but some are finally going to their original mission assignments and who knows when we will meet again. Also said goodbye to my “son” Elder Robins, my first “greenie” ever. I will miss being so close to the Temple, it was a real treat. Week 31 I got transferred to North Shore Ward, in North Vancouver. I ...

Well, we're back here again, forgetting to send an email last week haha. I'll summarize both this week and last week in one go, as it's been a pretty hectic couple weeks. We've found a couple new friends, named Lisa and Bryan. We helped Lisa shovel her car out of a snowed in street, since it's been the most snow in the Lower mainland for something like 20 years! Bryan was our second friend who we helped pack up as he and his family are moving to Edmonton. It's been exciting to help out and find those ready to learn more about the gospel, and I'm grateful for an awesome start to the new year. We were able to meet with a few members these past couple weeks, and I was also able to give a talk along with the other missionaries in the Willoughby Ward. It was pretty last minute but it was fun, as the topic was Christ like attributes and how we can develop them. I spoke about hope, and I wanted to share a bit from my talk to wrap up my email. "Through Christ w...