Brady's Blog

Things have been crazy still. On Monday was K.K.'s baptism. It was awesome. The Relief Society room was all the way back to standing room only. That's a good thing though. It was such a spirit filled service. Last week was interviews with President Beck. In my interview, I committed myself to getting 3 new investigators each week. President Beck looked a little suprised but I knoew that I could do it (our area averages less then 1 per week.) On Friday, I got some help. I went on exchanges with Elder Crampton and he taught me by example, to "teach when you find>" He is so good at door approaches. So this week I have implemented some of his "teachings" and we already have 1 new investigator with a possibility of 3 more today and tomorrow. Sorry it's a short letter but it is not P-day. Gotta get to work. Love Elder Brady Parkin PS Transfers on the 25th. Cross your fingers.

My mom received an e-mail from a lady in one of the wards Brady is serving in. Brady and his companion had dinner at their house and they sent these fun pictures to my mom.

I am so sorry that I have not written in the past couple of weeks. Things here have been so crazy. The work is crazier than ever and we are pushing harder than ever because we are having a hard time teaching 20 lessons a week and getting 10 hours of tracting. This past week especially has been extremely eventful. On Thursday, Elder L. Tom Perry was here to speak to us. Yeah! The Apostle. What do you think of that. It was really cool. He shook every missionary's hand and one of the senior sisters, whose home ward I serve in, said that after I shook his hand I was walking on air. I think that I was. He talked a lot about Preach My Gospel and teaching more lessons and getting the members involved and everything so it was amazing. Along with that amazingness, we had a baptism on Saturday for S P. Boy does she have a strong testimony or what?!! Missionary work is amazing and this is the opportunity of a lifetime. S's husband was telling us about this and said that he wo