Elder Gerritt Vander Linden III

One day, maybe my subject lines will be interesting or have something cool in them. For now, you all get my jokes.  This week was pretty good! One big thing we had this week was a Christmas concert on Saturday. It was super fun. Me and my companion actually sang in two of the choirs because our stake was the ones that put it on. They held it at an elementary school in Tianmu and we got a bunch of people to come I think! I don't know how many were members and how many were not but it had a lot of people. And on Sunday, the people from my ward that came told us how they loved it. But yeah! That was pretty much our entire Saturday.  Another crazy thing that happened this week was we went and visited a members house. This story is pretty crazy so hold your horses. So we are teaching these people, one is an active member who is a returned missionary and the other is a returning member. Both are really awesome and super nice (the Returning member is a super old grandma who i...

Hey everyone! This week was great! Man, missions are great. If any of you were considering it, do it! Anyways, this week was great. Taiwan is great. Miracles happen all the time. We were able to go to the temple this week which was so great. I love the temple so much. The Taiwan temple is actually pretty small relatively, but it's super cool. One thing that's kind of cool that's different than America is that you take your shoes off before going in. It's culture here to take your shoes off before going into a house, and since it's the Lord's house, we take our shoes off. So that's kind of cool.  This week I went on exchanges with Elder Liu and Elder Davies. So we got a new elder in our district this week, and that Elda is Elder Davies. He's super cool, we were in the MTC together for a little bit and he is an awesome missionary. It was pretty awesome, we learned a ton. We are actually all in training right now so it was cool to see how their ...