(Shari), Seeing the look on a mans face as the Spirit testified to him of the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon. You could get a fold down bed, sleep in your clothes along with 5 other people in the room, and be in the new city in the morning. Post #20 August 25th - October 7th 2020 (Click on the post title to read the post in a larger format.) (Dave), Madrid, Getafe, Villalba, Talavera de la Reyna. I much preferred the Spanish method of doing things. Segovia was one of my favorites. 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. (Brian), Salamanca/ en Madrid barrio 1,2,3. Spain Madrid Mission Calle Fuerteventura 4, 2, Office 8B 28703 San Sebastian de los Reyes Madrid Spain Phone Number: 34-916-237-030 Mission President: President Kevin B. (Shari), Spain has so much history and culture. Save your money to buy dress clothes over there. He was born in Ogden, Utah, to Douglas DeLonn Larkin and Elyce Hoggan Larkin. This list includes the missionarys name, URL and when their blog was updated. Its so much easier when you know what youre getting into and can base your style on their culture as well. I had a similar experience coming through United States customs in New York City. The balance of power in the ruling leftist coalition, led by Pedro Sanchez , makes it unclear whether parliament would approve its participation in a similar mission if the one in Mali ended. Whatever you are asked to bring, please do so. (Stephen), Hot in the summer with cool mornings/evenings and warm days in the spring and fall. (David), In Palencia, one of the families in Palencia had a dog named Chulin and he used to jump on people. (Brian), Confidence in speaking with others, study skills, habits of hard work, perseverance, etc. She already told us no twice and will likely get mad and yell at us. Chances are, a mission will be the hardest thing youve ever done by a LOT. Well the terrible thing was that I believed them and the first 6 months of my mission I only saw one baptism and he didnt even get confirmed. 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. My companion and I laughed so hard. (adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({}); !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) Spain Madrid Mission (July 2014 - July 2016) Featured Post. (Daniel), Dont give up. She had been thrown out by the people she lived with for joining The Church and she was very distraught. (Richard), Alcobendas, Madrid, Vial A, Cuenca, Fuenlabrada. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Job Frederick Pingree Jr. and Phyllis Lee Pingree. We heard and saw a lady scream my purse, my purse its being stolen! I enjoyed learning about their customs and culture. (James). 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. He was born in Brigham City, Utah, to Dee Jay Hammon and Shirley Knight Hammon. God called me to Spain to teach and to baptize. It was awesome! Please help! 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. DONT DO IT. If you have a seat, please sit down. (Dara), I gained a stronger testimony of the gospel, and learned how to follow the Spirit better. (Alexandra), Patience, love for others, a positive outlook on life, and the ability to see the hand of the Lord in my life. But that totally never happened to me, of course. The Prado museum was great because I had take a general humanities class at Ricks college, and the teacher told us about some of the histories of the pictures, and artists. learned how to handle rejection. On the hottest days of the summer it would stay around 100 degrees Fahrenheit. There was also two Spanish males who tried to jump us on the Metro subway. Sister Winters is a seminary teacher and former ward Young Women president, ward Relief Society and Primary presidency counselor, stake Young Women presidency counselor, ward choir director and missionary in the Switzerland Geneva Mission. (David), I served in Salamanca, Spain which was the first college in Europe. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Brian), Center of the Iberian peninsula is in Getafe, worlds oldest and longest running restaurant is in Madrid. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to Richard Dilworth Rust and Patricia Kathleen Brighton Rust. She was born in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to Ilton de Souza Castro and Nice Giroldo Castro. I met some great people. As he did a small fish jumped out of the water and swallowed the pebble. C. Michael Hansen, 60, and Jeanne Hansen, four children, Sunset Hills Ward, Cedar Mill Oregon Stake: France Paris Mission, succeeding President Paul J. Sorensen and Sister Allyson T. Sorensen. (Jon), A Spanish lady saw a picture of my companions girl friend, and said Que mona I tried to convince him that she had called her a monkey. 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. 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), Nothing too extreme. (Chris), I inadvertently cussed pretty loudly in a little store right next to our apartment while talking with one of the neighbors. (Daniel), Its kind of an odd quirk, but Spaniards LOVE to give directions. . (Dave), Dont be afraid. They all scattered. Madrid Spain Temple Presidents and Matrons Temple presidents and matrons are called to oversee all activities performed at the temple. Menu. They will begin their service in July. (Cesar), Torrejn de Ardoz, Gijn, Santiago de Compostela, Alcorcn, Valladolid, and Ponferrada. (Alexandra), Although the Spanish people werent interested most of the time, they knew their cities really well and were willing to help you get to where you needed to go, if you asked. The MTC is located on the Madrid Temple complex, which includes the temple, a multistake meetinghouse, and a multipurpose . 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. The Embassy of the Philippines in Madrid is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the Kingdom of Spain. (James), People skills, language skills, how to plan, set goals, and meet them. Esegui il download di questa immagine stock: 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 . The girl behind the counter said Eso no se vende por 50 pelas! Hilarious. I wanted to leave it all on the court so to speak. Salamanca, Toledo, Segovia (the castle there is supposedly the castle Disney modeled his castle after), etc. Heres a list of LDS missionary blogs for the MadridMission. 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. It completely steered me onto the path I chose later in life. (Dave), The coastline had a very mild climate. In the winters, it never really got below 20its snowed, I believe, three times on my mission. Sister Hansen is a ward missionary and former stake Relief Society president, ward Relief Society and Primary president, ward Primary presidency counselor, institute teacher and nursery leader. President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference on the final day of the NATO summit in Madrid, Thursday, June 30, 2022. president and her family about the atonement and the sabbath day. Serve your companion every day, even more if you dont get along. I said, Carmen, God wants us to share a message with you. I had a lot of personal growth. I love to sing the songs I still know in Spanish while the rest of the ward sings in English. Mision Madrid 1985-88 (Presidente Paya) Group: 7. They served me very well throughout the whole mission. 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). And bone chilling cold in the winter. We didnt get many lunch or dinner appointments, but that day we were stuffed. Many times we felt strongly we needed to get off the street immediately, and we would find a family and be able to teach them for a bit until we felt the danger had passed. She was born in Provo, Utah, to Francis W. Cash and Judith R. Cash. (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. (Jule), More than I can name! (Richard), Many, I think that I go on discovering blessings that come as a result of my missionary service. (Kyle), Being there for people in need connections lasted years, til today even. About line the weather, Mainly warm weatherthe summers got into the low hundreds. She was born in Mountain Home, Idaho, to James Shiblon Lassetter and Betty Lou Lassetter. (Jon), I was blessed to learn Spanish. Whenever you need to say with me, remember that its conmigo. The interior is very similar to the Intermountain West. (Chris), A common trend is that new missionaries would carry *everything* they thought they would need with them. Brother Morrison is an Area Seventy and a former stake president, stake presidency counselor, bishop, bishopric counselor, elders quorum president, Gospel Doctrine teacher, seminary teacher and missionary in the Nigeria Port Harcourt and Nigeria Uyo Missions. I said, Lord, I already asked her twice and she said no twice. I never had anything stolen though because we knew of their tricks. But it took me a few months to come to that decision and I wish I had done it before I entered the Mission Training Center. It aims to improve the image and influence overseas Chinese. And lots of comfy socks. The first meetinghouse built by the Church was dedicated on 10 July 1977 in Madrid. (Dara), In Barcelona, we were guided to a building to buzz the forth floor. (Levi), Spaniards are very much Catholic there, or atheist. But old people especially are wonderful to talk to. (Sean), Spanish tortilla, McCerdo (from McDonalds), Telepizza, Chorizo, Jamn Serrano. You will then need to iron them even if they are wrinkle free. I had the opportunity to visit several months later and Carmen was still not baptized but 5 of her family members were now baptized. Here are LDS-friendly educational videos aboutSpain. It completely changed the course of my life and has made it far better than I ever dreamed. 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 liked seeing the architecture of the old buildings too. You dont want to leave your mission with any what ifs, what if I had worked harder? Madrid Reunion 2012 - President Winkel Group: 6. (Kyle), Paella, Tortilla Espaola, Olivas, Jamn serrano, Cocido madrileo, Chirizo, Queso manchego. Madrid, Spain. Each rule is an opportunity for you to earn blessings. I had never felt so guided in my whole life.We started teaching her and then I was transferred. 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. Impromptu speaking. (Ezra), It was, at the time, the only land-locked mission on the Iberian Peninsula. (Daniel), Tortilla de Patata A typical Spanish food, kind of like a giant omelet with potatoes. (Jon), Maybe more background about the countryand that arguing with people was pointless. (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. She was born in Phoenix, Arizona, to Karl Wagas Stewart and Virginia Clara Radcliff. In the winter it barely reaches freezing. (Shari), If Spaniards do commit, they will do 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. (Daniel), Youre not going to be an amazing missionary right from the first day, AND THATS OKAY. I kept a list of all the nationalities I made contact with, and it got to over 45. (Alexandra), More about family history to use it to find people! A mission is the Lords opportunity to teach you the lessons that you always thought would be impossible to learn. When I left in November 2005, there were less than 130 of us. (Shari), I was there for 9/11 when the towers fell so we were on high alert and our Mission President had us hide out for a week until things calmed down a bit. (Sean), Warm in the summer, moderately cold and very wet in the winter, and nice for a couple of weeks each spring and fall. (Dave), Speaking Spanish, teaching the gospel, good gospel study habits. (Ezra), Bring a couple pairs of jeans for preparation days. Serve those 18 /24 months, work hard, do your best and after you can do what ever you want. (Boas), I was so concerned that Spain would be like Mexico. The Franco regime prepared a full agenda in Madrid: meeting Franco in El Pardo, a victory. The Spaniards are harder to reach spiritually, but they are AMAZING converts once they do. They tried their hardest to get us to smoke. (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. He holds a Doctorate in Economics and is General Secretary of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (Spanish acronym: PSOE), which he joined in 1993. A lot of people will say no but there are going to be some that say yes. There is plenty of work to do and plenty of cool places to visit on your day off. It has blessed my life more than I could ever express. 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. The following 16 new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They were making noises about robbing us. There was only one stake when I was there. The prime minister of Spain, officially president of the Government (Spanish: Presidente del Gobierno), is the head of government of Spain.The office was established in its current form by the Constitution of 1978 and it was first regulated in 1823 as a chairmanship of the extant Council of Ministers, although it is not possible to determine when it actually originated. Spain and South Africa Joint Communiqu on the 14th Round of Bilateral Consultations held in Madrid, Spain, 1 July 2022 On 1 July 2022 Spain hosted the 14th round of Bilateral Consultations in Madrid, welcoming the return to the in-person format that was temporarily abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Nathan), That it really does go way too fast. I met my amazing husband because of a mission friend, my testimony is SO much more firm because of my time there, I discovered I loved teaching and became an elementary teacher. I also pointed out that if he chose not to throw the pebble to accept baptism here in Spain, he would have a chance to throw the pebble later, at the bottom of the cliff when he returned to Mexico. (Ezra), Countless. If you dont talk about religion, Spaniards are some of the nicest and most helpful people I have ever met. I never would have guessed that before living in Spain or even while I was there. (David), The people are always willing to engage and talk with you about anything as long as you make an effort to do it in Spanish. As it came down the street, we stepped into a doorway and let it go on by. He was born in Granger, Utah, to Dennis J Nordfelt and Glenda Nordfelt. Spain is definitely not a poor, third-world country. (Chris), I liked how Spaniards where very frank and honest. It is hot. (James), The weather is a lot like Northern California. But I also feel that learning a second language helped me gain a better understanding of my first language. Other than a similar language, nothing could be further from the truth. Videos with Spain Malaga RMs (Adam), Served in leganes, Madrid, Merida, alacala de Henares and Salamanca. (Sean), Que sirvan con amor y fe , que obedezcan a su oye de misin y trabajen duro . If they didnt want to talk to you, theyd tell you to return when they wouldnt be home. Sister Hirschi is a stake Primary music leader and former ward Relief Society presidency counselor, ward Young Women presidency secretary, personal progress leader, ward Primary president, Primary teacher and Primary music leader. (Brian), Lo mejor fue recibir un mayor testimonios del Salvador y su divinidad. (Kyle), Served in leganes, Madrid, Merida, alacala de Henares and Salamanca. (Shari), Asking for jabon when ordering meat (jamon). Brush up on your ironing skills too because no one in Spain had a dryer so you have to hang your clothes to dry. Jamon Serrano. (Jon), The people were interesting. 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. {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. (David), In the summer it would reach 120 degrees Fahrenheit (with very few apartments containing AC), and the winter was a bitter cold wind with 1 inch of snow maybe twice. I raised my hands and thought to myself Oh, dear. (Chris), Badajoz, Madrid, Villalba, Ciudad Real, Torrejn, y mas. All of a sudden, a car (with 2 flat tires) came to a screeching stop and an Eastern European guy got out and ran like crazy. She was born in Redwood City, California, to John Cannon Pingree and Carmen Boyden Pingree. It can be very tempting to give up on it and throw in the towel. (Sean), I learned Spanish. The leadership, and the growth is immeasurable. You can work miracles through faith. (Brian), You dont need long john garments. As he finished, he turned to us with watery eyes and said simply, What does it mean? (Ezra), Attending the temple, baptisms, Noches de hogar. And in an instant, the man vanished in front of me. (Paul), My companion and I were accosted by a group of gypsy children. (Richard), Paella, Fabada Asturiana, Pulpo con Papas, Hake in Salasa Verde, pollo Asado, Fish Galician style. (David), Tengo un masaje muy importante de Jesucristo que quiero compartir. Any things you really like about the area/people? CHAMBER MISSION TO MADRID OF SPAIN, CREATE NON-DUE REVENUE FOR YOUR CHAMBER. (Daniel), It turns out that if you try to fix the apartment boiler by yourself, you might accidentally flood the entire kitchen before finding the valve to shut the water off. Two men approached us asking for a Bible, but we didnt carry any (I had seen the men around town a lot, as I had been in the area for almost a year). They started following us saying all sorts of really horrible things and then they cut us off and hit us with some sort of pipe that they had picked up somewhere. He was born in Ogden, Utah, to F. Burton Winters and Joyce Adams Winters. (Kyle), Hot and sunny, and cold in the winter it actually snowed in Madrid. (Judith), One of my most spiritual experiences was finding a lady named Carmen to teach. (Boas), Paella. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Job Frederick Pingree Jr. and Phyllis Lee Pingree. So we went back, climbed the 5 flights of stairs and knocked on her door. If that was his choice, then he would would face the same challenges and adversity that he was facing now. We had to run to the other side of town and have another meal. (Dave), The people are very friendly. My companion and I just looked at each other and laughed! A big group of people ended up stopping and watching us. We went over to teach them that very night, and both were later baptized. (Boas), I was trying to pet a dog at the play ground near the apartment in Salamanca and it bit me. Determination. (Chris), Lentejas, Chorizo, Jamn Serrano (pata negra), Tosta Rica. (Dara), I remember being in the Lationo district and seeing a protest start up. (Dave), The power of the gospel to change lives. (Levi), Bring lots of clothes for the summer and deodorant (because they dont have it there). 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. Menu. Thank you. Madrid Mission - President Paya 1985-1988 Group: 8. Puerta de Alcal Gate. (Judith), The mission is where I learned how to speak with God and receive revelation. Never lose hope, your smile or faith. I looked for them constantly and every night I would write it down in my planner. (Pablo), I am still receiving blessings today, even 16 or 17 years later. acetunas. You will plant seeds along the way but you are called to teach and to baptize. Study skills. He agreed. I learned how to love and see others as God sees them. If you truly love them, you will find it easier to serve them and make difficult sacrifices in order to bless their lives. Not just a man, but a man of God, one he can trust to give a choice daughter to wife who will raise a family who grow up knowing of and learning about him. (Chris), Learning Spanish is an obvious one. Sister Morrison is a ward Young Women president and former Relief Society teacher, ward Young Women presidency counselor and adviser, temple preparation teacher, temple ordinance worker, seminary teacher and missionary in the Nigeria Lagos and Nigeria Ibadan Missions. Bring a coat for the winter. (Levi), In a certain area we were so in tune to the spiritual guidance, it amazed me. They seemed to view lying as being polite. He was born in Mary, Turkmenistan, to Vladimir Samaykin and Larissa Samaykina. (Boas), I like everything, like a second home. So faithful! Heres a recent address for the MadridMission. (Adam), Everything I have in my life now ties back to the blessing of serving a mission. Your shoulders will thank you. We set up another appointment, but I was transferred before that happened. (Nathan), Buy your winter wear over there. My career, the college I went to, all sorts of other thingsI was led to those decisions by things that happened on my mission. If you ask a Spaniard how to get somewhere, he will happily take 10 whole minutes, stopping other passersby to conference on how to get where it is you want to go. I have a job requiring the use of Spanish. 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. The stuff they give you in the MTC is a joke. (Dave), Spain still uses the Vosotros form when addressing a group of people, instead of the Ustedes form common in Latin America. Following is a list of the current and former presidents and matrons of the Madrid Spain Temple. Thank you. The customs agent opened our suitcases, took a quick look, and sent us on our way. Winter, plan on wearing a nice coat. When she answered, she looked at me and rolled her eyes. what if I had been more obedient? (Jule), Rode on the outside of the metro car when they were crowded, like the Spaniards do, until I mentioned it to President Nixon and he freaked out and said to never do that again! Also pack shoes made by Ecco since you will be doing a lot of walking. (Daniel), Going out of my comfort zone. (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. 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. (Sean), When we didnt have enough money to take the train to a mandatory conference in Madrid from Puertollano (200 km away), so we bought a ticket to one town over and just stayed on the train instead of getting off. (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. David A. Winters, 54, and Pamela R. Winters, six children, Johns Creek Ward, Roswell Georgia Stake: Ecuador Quito Mission, succeeding President Steven C. Barlow and Sister Christina E. Barlow. Never a boring P-Day! (Levi), So much diversity in the people, and also I loved the European culture of it and medieval history. Very similar weather pattern to the upper-South in the United States with less humidity. (David), One time my companion and I were waiting at a foggy bus stop, super early in the morning. (Pablo), Love the Lord, put Him first. Keep working. They got the message, but I wonder what they thought about the possible massage. An ongoing investigation has found that Spain's former centre-right Partido Popular government (EPP) - in collaboration with police officers and certain media - carried out an illegal "dirty. (Adam), Paella, pan, lentils, arroz Cubao, chuches, palmeras. Your going to want to buy them there anyway. Mission President Companion; Costa Rica San Jos East: Andrew H. Johnson: Diane Johnson: . I looked at the drawing I drew of the dream he had just described, before I turned around a simply let the Spirit work through me. (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. Real Madrid's Dani Ceballos has "rejected" an overture from Bayern Munich: . (Alexandra), Talking to people about the gospel or about their interests. EPA / JUANJO MARTIN. (Kyle), To plan for failure and to quickly get back to it. She signed an important agreement with her counterpart, the Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba. (Alexandra), I know the gospel of Jesus Christ is the only way to gain eternal life. They also use the theta, meaning that z,ce, and ci have a th sound. 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