Rick L. Hirschi, 52, and Suzette Hirschi, four children, Hibbard 3rd Ward, Rexburg Idaho Henry's Fork Stake: Brazil So Paulo South Mission, succeeding President Pedro Acosta and Sister Glicia Acosta. All rights reserved. president and her family about the atonement and the sabbath day. I asked if he could share it again, this time allowing me to draw his dream on the chalkboard to see if that could help. You can work miracles through faith. Take advantage of the fact that you're in a Spanish-speaking country. (Chris), Once we visited a family and they decided to feed us. (Shari), Spain has so much history and culture. . (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. I testify that the Lord will answer that prayer. (Dave), A strong testimony of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. I loved the people, the food, and the foreigners who came to Spain for a better life. Madrid Spain Temple Presidents and Matrons Temple presidents and matrons are called to oversee all activities performed at the temple. 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. I served in Barcelona for 4 months, Elche for 2 months, Madrid area for 1 year total time, and Santander for 5 Months. Built a relationship with my Savior. She was born in Gooding, Idaho, to Leroy Jolley and Mary Jolley. Spain's first stake was created in Madrid on 14 March 1982 with Jose Maria Olivera as president. Mision Madrid Presidente Ronald G. Davies Group: 5. (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 Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to Osvaldo Magalhes Dias and Evelina Theodora Rietra Dias. Christopher C. Nordfelt, 47, and Mandy Nordfelt, four children, Harvest Park 2nd Ward, Riverton Utah Harvest Park Stake: Brazil Recife Mission, succeeding President Richard M. Houseman and Sister Lori A. Houseman. 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. Bring maple extract to make syrup. I was able to grow really close with all of the members. You can get a small microwave for around $30. The following week, Aug 8-9 we had transfers and farewells for another group of wonderful missionaries. (Shari), Getting my wallet stolen by gypsies. (Shari), Really hot in the summer, not too bad in the winter though there was very little snow, depending on where you were. 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. There were also a lot of gypsies that would try to rob us if we werent careful. But to fear not because the power and love of Christ would swallow up all fears he would have and embrace him, like the larger fish eating the smaller fish. (Dave), The coastline had a very mild climate. (James), Spain has been a country longer than the USA and still some people I know think it is a third-world country. *Simply click on a shirt design to view the details and submit an order. They also use the theta, meaning that z,ce, and ci have a th sound. That is to say that every missionary has a different level of commitment, effort, obedience, faith etc. (Shari), The best advice I can give is the advice my Mission President gave to me when I was struggling. Cant have enough socks. Also, we met an 18 year old girl while knocking doors in Oviedo and half way through the first charla, she asked when she could have a Book of Mormon, before we ever mentioned it! (Nathan), That it really does go way too fast. (Dave), Dont be afraid. The most important sectors of Spain's economy in 2020, public administration, defence, education, human health and social work activities (20.5%), wholesale and retail trade, transport, accommodation and food services (19.7%) and industry (16.1%). Day by day, it can get frustrating and you might feel like youre not progressing, but every once in a while you suddenly realize that a major part of your character has completely changed. (Dara), I was in Ourense for a year. If you have a seat, please sit down. (Alexandra), Caas de chocolate Churros y chocolate Tortilla de patata Gaspacho Turrn (de coco) Lentejas. The customs agent opened our suitcases, took a quick look, and sent us on our way. A lot of people will say no but there are going to be some that say yes. In 2010, Chen founded the prestigious non-profit organisation China Club Spain to assist young Chinese learn and develop in Spain. In Alcal de Henares, I was able to see the house where Miguel Cervantes wrote the book Don Quixote. There was also two Spanish males who tried to jump us on the Metro subway. (Brian), Trtilla de patatas, Arroz con pollo. I had never felt so guided in my whole life.We started teaching her and then I was transferred. (Leland), Study the language and missionary lessons before the MTC. The mayoress of Barcelona and the mayors of Madrid, Seville and Valencia signed, together with the vice president and secretary for Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera, an agreement to transform their cities and accelerate the energy and ecological transition before 2030. It was funny and I still laugh when I remember. Following is a list of the current and former presidents and matrons of the Madrid Spain Temple. While Barca did thump Madrid in the Spanish Supercopa final last month, . (Boas), Valdepenas, Villa Verde, Moratalaz, Barrio 2, Leganes, Arganda del Rey, Badajoz. They served me very well throughout the whole mission. Here are LDS-friendly educational videos aboutSpain. Any things you really like about the area/people? Theres this idea that old people wont listen to you because theyre too set in their ways. And sadly, for a long time I believed it because thats what other missionaries told me. (Nathan), Everything/blessing in my life now is based off of my time in Madrid. You will plant seeds along the way but you are called to teach and to baptize. She was born in Divnohorsk, Russia, to Nikolay Ivanovich Palchik and Valentina Aleksandrovna Mishukova. Contact details: Mobile number, Email id: 3. Hallelujah! Spanish. Here are survey responses from Spain MadridRMs, to give you a snapshot into what its like to live in the mission. Mission President:PresidentKevin B. So my advice is find out early what you do need to bring with you and dont take more than that. (adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({}); !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) what if I had been more obedient? (Ezra), Getting invited into Gypsys home thinking we were going to teach a lesson and then getting confronted with anti-Mormon literature. By the end of my mission, I realized you can sit down on a bench next to old people and literally just start talking about the weather or asking if you can practice your Spanish with them and have a great conversation with them and eventually they will start asking you about the gospel. (Ross), One preparation day we drove to Salamanca and ended up playing hacky sack in Plaza Mayor. (Sean), Que sirvan con amor y fe , que obedezcan a su oye de misin y trabajen duro . July 1, 2022 JUNE 30, 2022 SPEECHES AND REMARKS Institucin Ferial de Madrid Madrid, Spain 2:56 P.M. CEST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. I also loved Toledo. And it's great to be here with you to kick off the I think is a history-making summit. I always made it a point of taking any new greenie I had there, so I went five or six times at least. (Levi), In a certain area we were so in tune to the spiritual guidance, it amazed me. This is what my heart is feeling right now as we complete our three years as Mission Leaders of the great Spain . Once I believed that, I could start using my faith as a principle of power. She then participated in a series of meetings with a variety of Spanish officials, including the Vice President and other Ministers. (Daniel), In Spanish, the verb soportar does not mean to support, as you might guess, but to endure or to put up with. I did not know this at the beginning of my mission. In 1976, Sterling and LaRue returned to Spain for the third time, where he served as mission president until 1979 in the Spain Madrid Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. When we went home, we could find no record of that apartment ever being contacted before. You can go to this link https://madridmissionmoments.blogspot.com/ Brother Stratov is a stake presidency counselor and former high councilor, stake executive secretary, bishop, bishopric counselor, ward mission leader, ward Young Men presidency counselor, ward Sunday School presidency counselor and missionary in the Finland Helsinki and Austria Vienna East missions. I know that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is the only true church on the earth today and that if you continue to be firm and steadfast, it can be a guide in your life. The meeting was co-chaired [] Tour Operator: Citslinc International, Inc. 1-844-262-1100 Email citslinc@aol.com Website www.citslinc.org Leo Liu, President, Citslinc International, Inc., Cell phone: 949-637-6688 E-mail: citslinc@yahoo.com 108 N. Ynez Ave., # 205, Monterey Park, CA 91754, USA Its beautiful, ancient, and exotic, yet the people are simple and good people (David), The Spanish people were very proud of being a Spaniards. The young man thanked me for the insight, said he was grateful to understand now and felt at peace to know that the Lord was speaking to him. I charged the car again, screaming anything I could to get him to stop. November 18, 2013 Dear Brother Albright, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is fairly new in Spain. I had the opportunity to visit several months later and Carmen was still not baptized but 5 of her family members were now baptized. It was awesome! Heres a list of current and past Mission Presidents of the Madrid Mission. I loved serving in the smaller cities where the people and the culture were pure Spanish. Sister Hirschi was born in Trenton, Utah, to Mark Lewis Godfrey and Annette McBride Godfrey. She was born in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to Ilton de Souza Castro and Nice Giroldo Castro. If you truly love them, you will find it easier to serve them and make difficult sacrifices in order to bless their lives. Wescoured YouTubeto find the best quality videos aboutSpain, that are free from inappropriate music, immodesty and profanity. (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. Embrace them as learning opportunities. 2:56 P.M. CEST. We set up another appointment, but I was transferred before that happened. I met some great people. . 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. It changed everything. (Sean), Bring along some college level grammar books for language study. He made the choice to be baptized a week later in the river by the city. (James). When I left in November 2005, there were less than 130 of us. No regrets! Calle Fuerteventura 4, 2, Office 8B (Leland), I said me and my companion were novios (boyfriends) instead of nuevos (new). The eight missionaries were: Elders Michael Duffin, assigned as zone leader and branch president; Glenn Richards; Robert Johnson, an older brother who was living in Spain at the time of his call; Jorge Michalek, from Argentina; Robert Bollard; Michael Spackman; David Hall; and Gary Glosser. (Shari), If Spaniards do commit, they will do it. Also, very rainy in the spring and fall. Share your heart, and your love for the Savior and the gospel. (Brian), Center of the Iberian peninsula is in Getafe, worlds oldest and longest running restaurant is in Madrid. Its false. 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 would have been very helpful. Save your money to buy dress clothes over there. Keep in mind, though, Im from Alaska, so not too bad for me might be very bad for you. They will report to the mission on July 1, 2018. Lentil bean soup. (Brian), I once demanded that a laxidasical investigator finally come to church by saying ?Vinene a la Iglesia con yo? He agreed somewhat contritely. (Shari), I wish I had learned how to use faith as a principle of power earlier on. 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. (Chris), Paella, torta de patata, carne asada. The club has over 200 members, the majority of whom are highly educated elites from finance, telecommunications, law, media, consulting, tourism, fashion, scientific research, and higher education. Study skills. (Jule), You can buy pretty much anything there. Remember your job is to bring the gospel to their hearts, the Spirit converts, and the individual chooses whether or not to receive it into their hearts. Trust is God and believe that He called you to teach and to baptize! He ran away from us into the narrow streets of Madrid. (David), I had a few crazy dangerous experiences on my mission. He was born in Ogden, Utah, to Douglas DeLonn Larkin and Elyce Hoggan Larkin. (Kyle), Served in leganes, Madrid, Merida, alacala de Henares and Salamanca. He was born in Salt Lake City to Monty Daniel Hamilton and Linda Faye Hamilton. (Dave), Madrid, Getafe, Villalba, Talavera de la Reyna. She was born in Salt Lake City to Rulon Nichols Smith and Edith Law. Spain Madrid mission International Mission 1973 Bernard P. Brockbank: 1989 The London England Temple (formerly the London Temple) is the 12th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and is located in Newchapel, Surrey, England. 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. We went over to teach them that very night, and both were later baptized. (Judith), On the subway I tried to offer my seat to an older lady and I said se quiere sentir? That means would you like to feel yourself? I should have said se quiere sentar? (Kyle), I probably made lots/you will so laugh about it when you do. Pedro Snchez has been President of the Government of Spain since June 2018. He was born in Salt Lake City to Lawrence Wesley Alder and Carolyn Alder. Be more organized in everything especially in spending money on what is worth it, not just cause I want it. I asked her again if she wanted to listen and she again said no. (Sean), Spanish tortilla, McCerdo (from McDonalds), Telepizza, Chorizo, Jamn Serrano. The mission designs are printed on white shirts and are shipped to you. (Ezra), Realized it was going to go much faster than it felt like it was going to. Tortilla Espanola. I was going be the best possible missionary I could be regardless of my companion/district/zone/ward or branch. (Leland), Teaching and baptizing an extremely prepared, amazing woman. (Daniel), Too many to count. (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. We gained ground and one of the only times I was without my companion, I saw that the man dove into two parked cars on the side street. (Paul), Tortilla Espanola, Paella, Turron, Palmeras, the thick, pudding-like hot chocolate with churros. SO many times I literally felt angels walking with us when I noticed different gang members shadowing us or watching us. Missionaries are called to teach and to baptize. I much preferred the Spanish method of doing things. A second language opens doors to many people and opportunities after the mission. (Shari), Asking for jabon when ordering meat (jamon). It definitely gets cold in the winter but we never saw more than a light dusting of snow while I was there. (Levi), Bring lots of clothes for the summer and deodorant (because they dont have it there). He was born in Hobart Tas, Australia, to George Stratov and Thelma Jane Cooper. (Alexandra), Too many to count. As soon as I saw her, the Spirit said teach the gospel to Carmen. Brother Colton is a former stake Young Men president, young single adult bishop, bishopric counselor, ward Young Men president, Scoutmaster, temple ordinance worker, ward mission leader and missionary in the Philippines Davao Mission. Why are you on a mission, share what is special to you in addition to teaching the gospel in the Lords way. The Franco regime prepared a full agenda in Madrid: meeting Franco in El Pardo, a victory. Sister Colton is a former ward Relief Society presidency counselor, institute teacher, seminary teacher, troop committee chair, temple worker and ward Primary president. As a missionary, the greatest blessings you can receive are those that benefit the people you are teaching. Many friends and loved ones were lost in those horrible explosions. Mayor Alberto Ruiz-Gallardon of Madrid was kind enough to join us as the Secretary laid a wreath on the memorial. Brother Alder is a former Area Seventy, stake president, high councilor, stake and ward Young Men president, bishop, elders quorum president and missionary in the New York New York City Mission. Still not sure why the mission kept us all living in poverty like that. About halfway through the meal, we realized we had forgotten that we actually had a planned lunch appointment right then, and we were late. (Leland), Long summers. The Elders called us immediately and we were able to meet with her within a few days. (Nathan), Two weeks before the end of my mission (March 11th), we woke up to a call from the Assistants to the President telling us not to leave our apartments under any circumstances. He was born in Mary, Turkmenistan, to Vladimir Samaykin and Larissa Samaykina. The people are fair-skinned. When I got called to Madrid, many of my ward members felt sorry for me. Sister Graham is a Young Women adviser and former stake Young Women and Primary presidency counselor, and ward Relief Society and Primary president. (Shari), TALK TO OLD PEOPLE. Jamon serrano. Love the language, and the change of pace-plus all of the history. (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. Here are T-shirts for the Spain MadridMission! Study skills. In Madrid, it tends to be really hot and dry, though it does get chilly in the winter. I explained that he had a choice, to throw the first pebble and accept baptism into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints here (in Spain while he was at school) by throwing the pebble into the stream closest to him. (Ross), If your Mission President lets you, take lots of short sleeved shirts. . Muesli Crujiente The worlds most addictive crunchy granola, available at Mercadona. He was born in Takoradi, Ghana, to Joseph Kojo Morrison and Mary Efua Obua Sarfo. Here are MadridMission Groups- for LDS missionary moms, returned missionaries, mission presidents and other alumni ofthe MadridMission. (Chris), A common trend is that new missionaries would carry *everything* they thought they would need with them. He asked if we could help. (Kyle), Summer-short sleeves are nice. Madrid Mission - President Paya 1985-1988 Group: 8. 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. 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. The first meetinghouse built by the Church was dedicated on 10 July 1977 in Madrid. (Dave), Follow the advice given when you receive your mission call. (Shari), Tortilla, paella, bocadillos, chorizo, mosto, horchata, flan. (Jon), Pack sturdy comfortable shoes for every day use. Once I told him, he extended my visa for my whole mission instead of simply the three months generally given to visitors. 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 He was born in Granger, Utah, to Dennis J Nordfelt and Glenda Nordfelt. Stay strong on the field and even more after. (Shari), Looking for inactive members on the ward list, the guy at the door told me someone had passed away and I thought he said moved away so I asked if he had his new address. They would be so helpful and cared deeply for you as if you were their own family member. (Shari), All kinds and still reaping them. I learned how to prepare to talk on a subject in church. If I wore a backpack, when I got home here was a 2 inch salt line on my back from where I was sweating. In those days a transfer from the coast to Madrid was an all night trip. What does that mean? Keep working. When we got to the bottom, she followed us down to suggest another place we might find the inactive member. The eight missionaries were: Elders Michael Duffin, assigned as zone leader and branch president; Glenn Richards; Robert Johnson, an older brother who was living in Spain at the time of his call; Jorge Michalek, from Argentina; Robert Bollard; Michael Spackman; David Hall; and Gary Glosser. The stuff they give you in the MTC is a joke. On 1 July 1976, the Spain Madrid Mission was divided and the Spain Seville and Spain Barcelona Missions were created. Chorizo Delicious spanish sausage. (Ezra), It was, at the time, the only land-locked mission on the Iberian Peninsula. DONT DO IT. (Leland), Athletic socks help avoid blisters. We went to her apartment looking for an inactive member but he did not live there anymore. Any advice/testimony for pre-missionaries going to Madrid? They serve voluntarily, usually for a period of several years. Other Spanish-speaking countries pronounces these letters the same as s. (Jon), Spain is a beautiful country. (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. Ivan Stratov, 53, and Svitlana Stratova, three children, Fairfield Ward, Melbourne Australia Heidelberg Stake: Ukraine Kyiv/Moldova Mission, succeeding President Edwin C. Kumferman and Sister Karen D. Kumferman. I never had anything stolen though because we knew of their tricks. He wanted to throw a pebble into the water, so he picked one up and threw it into the stream close by him. 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. Opened in 1951, it is located at the corner of Calle Eresma and Calle Guadalquivir in the barrio (neighborhood) of El Viso, part of the district of Chamartn in northern Madrid, where it has been since 1998. And many, many more. (Dara), I gained a stronger testimony of the gospel, and learned how to follow the Spirit better. I enjoyed learning about their customs and culture. When I approached the man, I was startled to see the man wielding a knife! (Sean), Bring a good winter coat, no matter what anyone tells you. (Dara), The reason you go out to serve a mission isnot nearly as important as the reason you stay. Madrid, Spain. Spain Madrid Mission / July 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021. I remember thinking if they hit either one of us one more time Then well have no choice but to fight back just then a calming spirit came over my companion and I and the two men just stopped and left. It sounds cliche, but to quote Ether 12, the Lord makes your weak things become strong. Sunday, September 11, 2016. Spain Madrid Mission (July 2014 - July 2016) Featured Post. I have a huge, amazing family, and I spent too much time at night missing them. (Adam), Enjoy the awesome and amazing ride you now get to have! (Boas), The mission opened in 1969 soon after the death of Franco. (Brian), You dont need long john garments. (Brian), Sentir el amor de , Dios al ensear despus de haber ayunado dos das y encontrar a Mkchael y ensearle y recibirle despus de tanta bsqueda y ayuno , jams haba visto tan clara la mano del Seor. 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