tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80612794438435804032024-03-13T00:16:03.169-07:00Elder Bryce OakesAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.comBlogger103125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-43294740389768269162016-02-21T08:16:00.000-08:002016-02-21T08:16:43.356-08:00Week 91 - Transfer to Budapest...Coming home March 17th!An awesome week!!!
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Well this last week we had transfers, Elder Krueger has long since packed his things and moved right on up to Budapest. I was sad to see him go because I really got along with him, but in return I got 2 new companions Elder Heaps and Elder Hughes. I LOVE THESE GUYS! We have hit it off really well. Hughes is a new missionary so I get (got) to help train! Something I always wanted to do though before now never had the chance. We have been working really hard too, a good change of pace seeing as Rigor mortis had set in last transfer :P
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We also had a great branch party we got to go to, there was karaoke and food and the members! It was great. I really enjoyed it a lot. As you all will see my companions and I got a little into the karaoke! We had a great time.
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So I can't remember if I mentioned it or not last week but my time in Szombathely is numbered. In fact president Szabadkai only left me to help me get the other Elders situated, and two nights ago he called me informing me that I will leave on Tuesday. That's tomorrow now... I have said a few goodbyes already, and I'll have a few more tonight. Tomorrow I will finish out the rest of my mission in Budapast with Elder Craig! He has been secretary for a while and will be coming out with me for my last month. I am super excited.
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I love you all back at home!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-56207001158050583512016-02-21T07:19:00.000-08:002016-02-21T07:19:02.476-08:00Week 90 - Last Full Week in Szombathely...Transfers!Hey Mom,
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Not going to send a super long email this week. We got transfer calls this morning but I will tell you about that in a bit. This last week was a long and interesting one. We had interviews this week as well. The APs called and set up splits with us. We went up early Wednesday morning and worked with the APs all day. I was with Watson, he is an elder that came out with my group, if you remember. We had a few good programs and then he and I talked a long time. We talked about how far we have come and how we are almost done. He goes home earlier than me even, this is his last transfer.
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If you don't like mushy stuff and feelings skip the next two paragraphs.
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I broke down and got honest with him though, heck I'll be honest with all of you, I am tired. Like really really tired. I have been going strong for a long time, but now I feel like a battery on empty, and people keep mashing the remote buttons trying to squeeze out the last bit of juice. I think it started when I got to Szeged and it has gone down hill from there, the stress from companions, work and expectations has brought me feeling pretty low. I kinda just dumped that all on Watson (and on you guys now too, sorry >_<). But Watson helped a lot. He told me he had the exact same experience just earlier in his mission, he listened and he understood. Then he encouraged me to do the right thing and talk with the President, GASP! That's right, and even crazier I did it.
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Why is that so crazy, well... maybe I just have trust issues, lack of faith, a hash of bad experiences... but whatever. For me it was hard. But I did it. Watson told me that regardless of my personal relationship with him he is still my priesthood leader, it doesn't make me right just because I think someone else is wrong. Who God calls he qualifies as they say, but that doesn't mean anyone is perfect. I am so far from perfect, I realize it more and more each day. But now I feel a lot better, I really miss having a good relationship with my mission president. And I hope to be able to turn things around, and I am looking forward to my last transfer.
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After interviews we headed back to Szombathely. We made it back in time for English class and had a good time there. We have two investigators who come to the class who I think are doing well but haven't had a chance to meet outside of that this week. We let them know that transfers will be next week so we said our potential goodbyes. Other than that not a whole lot of programs in the week. We did have one program (that was super cool!) We met with a guy named György, he is a long term investigator. His wife swears up and down she will never be Mormon (though shes nice) but likes us, he always just says who knows if he will ever be Mormon or not, but we will see.
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We met on Friday morning, it came up in our last program that both he and my companion like sword play, Krueger is a fencer if you didn't know, and whats more he has even bought himself a fencing sword out here to mess around with. So György invited us over to the place he does sword play to let the two of them have a go at it. Turns out though, we completely misunderstood. György isn't a fencer he is a LARPer, (LARP= Live Action Role Play) (>_<)! face palm. How did we misunderstood that... well... we were speaking Hungarian. Anyway, there was no fencing match but there was...THIS!!!
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Yup that is exactly what it looked like, complete loss of all dignity, I am sorry. Oh wait, no I'm not I LOVED IT!!! Other than that we had a good conversation with him, he's been an investigator for a long time now but he never heard that we do a stop smoking program with people which has been a big issue for him. We will definitely try and get that rolling for him.
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So much for short, but I will wrap it up with the transfer news. We got our calls this morning. I will be staying and Krueger will be heading out to Buda as a secretary. But things are not that simple, I will be getting two new companions. Elder Heaps, and we will be getting a brand spanking new missionary, dual training... kinda.. there is a catch. I am not really going to be part of the companionship for long. I have 10 days here to help the new elders get acclimated and familiar. Then Szabadkai will pull me out and put me somewhere else. Where? Honestly I don't know. But I wasn't told yet because I don't think president knows yet what he will do with me. But he asked me in our interview if I would stay until the end of the transfer, another three weeks from my current return date. I think he wants to give me more time to better work things out with him and as a missionary, you know end strong. I told him I would think about it, but I still don't know...
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Stay tuned for next weeks episode, where Elder Oakes decides "I am going to..."!
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Love you all.
<br/>Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission<br/>
P.s. Thank you President Smith for sending me the email, it meant a lot!
<br/><br/>(Pres. Smith's Letter)<br/><i>Dear Elder Oakes:
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I can’t believe the time is coming for you to return home! I bet this time approaches with mixed emotions; happy that you had the opportunity to serve, happy that you came to love the Hungarian people so much, happy with your service, but excited to see your family again.
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I just wanted to drop a quick note to thank you for continuing to send me regular e-mails. I hear (periodically) from some of them, but not from many. I do hear from a lot here – and that is fun (we went out on a date with Elder Nelson and Sister Oberhansley!) – but you are the only one in Hungary who has regularly written. So, thanks for that!
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It would have been fun to be there and see all that you accomplished. I knew you had the capacity and ability to be a great missionary – and I am sure that you are. (You were great when I was there – but I’m sure you blossomed more and more). I hope you will call when you get home, and give me an up-date on the last seven months.
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I can’t believe we have been home seven months. The time continues to race by. I’ve been very busy at work – but I love my work, so that is fun.
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Anyway, I hope all is well in Hungary. I have talked with President Szabadkai a couple of times, but not much. He has e-mailed me with certain questions. I recently recorded my testimony for a project he is putting together. He has asked all of the former mission presidents to say a few words. I’ve been in contact with President Wilde (the first MP), President Baughman (just before me) and President Gasser (just before President Baughman) and have made arrangements for them to record their testimonies. It is going to be exciting to see all of the former MP’s united together in this cause.
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Thanks for your service. I consider it a highlight to have served with you. I hope you receive all of the Lord’s choicest blessings. Please do call when you get home. I would love to hear from you. If you make it to SLC, it would be fun to get together. We will have another reunion in April (one every April and October). Last reunion we had about 150 people there. It was a fun time.
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Sorry to take so much time – but I did want to check in. I want you to know you are loved (by more than your folks!!). I hope you will continue to work hard right up to the end. I know you will. I’m sure President Szabadkai is making a wonderful difference in Hungary as Mission President. I’m sure it’s an honor to serve with him. If you see any of the other missionaries who remember us, please give them our love. Please know that we love you – and pray for your service!
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Sok Szeretettel,
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P-LVS (that is, “former President” Lowell V. Smith).
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PS: Sister Smith sends her love.<i><br/>
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-53487970688127079712016-02-01T04:28:00.000-08:002016-02-01T04:35:34.422-08:00Week 89 - 9th Week in SzombathelyWell it was a good week! Though a bit slow...
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We didn't have very many programs this week, only one actually. But that was good. We spent the rest of our time doing other things. We had a ton of service that we did this week. A memeber here named Bogi just opened up a women's department store and has needed all the help she can get! So we offered our help. She has a lot of people working with her though, and we have had a great chance to share the gospel while there. They are all like "who are these Americans that speak Hungarian so well? What are they doing here?" etc...
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Long story short, we have met with one of the girls working there already, she has also come to English class. Another one wants to come to English class and we get treated to meals by Bogi all the time for the help! Food, service, finding, thats a win win win!!!
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My companion and I are doing good! I love Elder Krueger a ton! I am a bit worried about next transfer, I've been hoping to go with Elder Bagley but rumor has it that may not work out... we will see. I hope I get someone I will really like for my last few weeks in Hungary.
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My parents bought me a CAR!!! It looks good too! The reality of going home soon has been setting in for a while but now its hitting home! This is a little piece of what my mom sent me...
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<i>"I love you so much and miss you a ton! I am so looking forward to 46 days! It is coming so fast! I hope I have your room ready. Any requests on paint color? I am going to repaint the office (your new bedroom) so if you have a request, let me know. Otherwise, I think I'll go with a grayish color.</i>
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<i>Only 7 pdays left! We found a car and are going to buy it tomorrow. It is a Toyota Corolla so it gets good gas mileage. Lizzy is hoping you go back to Hungary like you plan now, cause she really likes the car and it will be hers when you go back.</i>
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<i>I got your Christmas box back. It looks like its all intact. I'll just have it ready for you when you come home :)"</i>
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Just keeps getting more real! But mom as for the color, please not grays! Ive spent the last two years in solid black, enough with the funeral procession, lets do something light and happy! Lizzy don't worry... and I am still dying to know what I got for Christmas! Stinken Magyar Posta!
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I love you all at home!
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-34780800883444638762016-01-27T15:37:00.000-08:002016-01-27T15:37:33.934-08:00Week 88 - 8th Week in Szombathely"And another one down, and another one down and another one bites the dust!..."
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Just imagine me jamming out to this song in my head as I write. The weeks are flying by! I cant beleive how fast they are going. I checked my blog and looked at my count down timer! Holy cow 54 days left! That's like less than two months. People ask me how much time I have and now I always just smile and say that! I have loved my mission but I am going to love going home!
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Things are going quite well here though and I'll be sad to go. We are meeting now with a few people we have gotten to know since getting here. Gyula is one of them, he is a great guy. He started coming to English class the first day we got here. He is really cool and speaks English well but wants to improve. SO we offered to start meeting him personally if he wouldn't mind hearing about our church. He was down so we started meeting since the first week, and have met every week since. In terms of religion its far from him as he put it, but I can see he feels something when we talk. He likes being with us too I think and I can see him progressing far with enough time.
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We also started meeting this last week with another guy by the name of László. Basically the same situation. He is really nice and has a family too. Already had a Book of Mormon as well so he is a little more familiar with things but for him he had a rough go with religion. Turns out Catholic Priests beat children a bit back in the day, can make things a bit harder for us... But luckily he doesn't hold a grudge against God just isn't super into organized religion, but I think we can really help him to progress.
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I love you all at home, sorry no pictures this week. See you all soon. Mom, I love you so much! Happy Birthday, I haven't forgotten. I am going to send you something special but I have someone sending it on your bday Wednesday.
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<i>This is what Elder Oakes had a member send to me for my birthday on Wednesday :)</i>
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Things are defiantly starting to pick up! We had like almost 10 programs this week and we are getting new investigators as well! The new week is bringing colder weather. Its weird because all the snow melted but it just seems even colder! I try to keep bundled up the best I can but BURR!!! We had a few dinner programs throughout the week which were good.
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We have been trying to work with some less active members as well in this week and I hit it off really well with a kid named Gergő. He was raised in the church but most of the family doesn't come except for his Grandma. But he is a cool kid and guess what? He wrestles!!! Now I haven't wrestled for more than 3 years now but I am always game so when he invited me out to a practice I said "HECK YES" just in Hungarian :P Needles to say I am way out of shape... but I somehow ended up being a bit of a novelty. An American who speaks Hungarian and knows how to wrestle showing up randomly in the middle of the season at a practice. I wrestled two of the kids there (Gergő included) and then the coach even wanted to wrestle with me. Needles to say he kicked my butt, but it was still fun!!!
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Later in the week we had a few more programs, Sunday was my B-day but we celebrated Saturday with the other Elders. We had some surprise visitors as well! Antónia and Viki, two of the younger active members from Szeged, remembered it was my birthday. They baked a cake!!! It was super nice of them. The best part was it was shaped like a pokeball! I may be in love! It was good though. My presents from home I opened last week because my package got to me early and I thought it was my late Christmas package (which I still haven't gotten). It was great though! My parents and family took a lot of time and effort to make me "open when your ..." envelopes so that I could have a special experience from them any time I was feeling happy or sad, grumpy or if I just needed a hug! It was awesome! I love my family!
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Two months left and counting, I will be home soon! I miss my family a ton but I am thinking I will miss Hungary now too! Its so hard getting ready to come home, but things are good here so no worries! This 21 year old is doing great!
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Things are going by faster and faster now. The work is starting to pick up again now that we are coming out of the holiday curve. I am excited to get things up and running again after the slump. We even met a family this week! Super great! It was funny because we weren't even tracting (which contrary to popular belief isn't the best use of a missionaries time).
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We were outside going to go tracting when... POOF my companion and I get hit with snowballs! "What the..." Flipping around we see two kids grinning from ear to ear ready to throw again, this time though they have the courtesy to ask "you mind if we throw some snowballs at you?" In response I said "sure!" and reached down and packed a snowball of my own! It was on!
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The next little while we ran around and played with them forgetting all the name tag and missionary discipline, we were just 4 kids out playing in the snow and I had FUN! Afterward they headed home but asked us to be there same time the next day, and of course we said "YES!!!" The next day proved to be even better, the Mom came too, she brought the youngest one out. We built a snow man threw more snowballs and we talked with the mom a lot!
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It started "who are you... (Gasp!) From AMERICA!!! What are you doing here? (explanations) Wow you speak Hungarian great! How long have you been here? (2 years) No! Are you Hungarian or studied it? (Shakes of the head in negative) Wow......... .... ... .. . " and BANG!!! full gospel conversation for like an hour! Who said you gotta be freaks in suits and ties to share the gospel, just goes to show you don't take yourself to seriously play in the snow, enjoy life! and be ready to share when the opportunity comes, and it will :) We will visit with them again this week!
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I keep thinking more and more about home. Life doesn't stay the same. I am gonna get home and things are going to be way different for me. The thing that really gets me though is now I see how different I am... I am excited to come home but life will keep changing! I am glad for my family and the gospel. And I cant wait to see all of my friends and family again!!!
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I got my birthday box but not the Christmas one. I opened it all because I thought it was the Christmas box :( I kept looking for the light sabers but they weren't there. Then I read a few letters and found out it was for my b day. I am not sure what happened to the Christmas box... but I really liked the one I got thanks so much!!!
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Love you all!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-87494694061817434702016-01-17T07:54:00.000-08:002016-01-17T07:54:49.173-08:00Week 85 - 5th Week in SzombathelyIts been another good week!
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We have been working a little less then normal with the holidays and all but we will be getting back into the swing of things soon. Last week was really good though, no real programs to report, but we did meet up with a few people. We did service cutting up fire wood for an investigators friend! Super great! I loved just doing the physical labor and not having to think! They even invited us to their new year's party! And we even went! It was a nice family party with foosball, board games and some food. It was good! We left before it got to late so no need to worry there. The next day we chilled with the Elders and had pancakes! Just got to wait off the national hangover you know... The rest of the week consisted of delivering all the Christmas cards we had made to members who didn't show up last week to get them.
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I love you all back home. Got to go!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-39946918873821752612015-12-28T15:10:00.000-08:002015-12-28T15:10:58.129-08:00Week 84 - 4th Week in SzombathelyWell this has been a good week. Monday was a pretty chill day. Everything was closed for Christmas so we ended up emailing in a pub we found with computers. We are here again this week actually. P-day went by fast. We went on splits to buy gifts for our companions. Jensen and I headed out together and hit up a lot of stuff. I got Krueger a screw driver with interchangeable bits, a new soldering iron and electrical tape! (I think he liked it but it's hard to tell because he doesn't always show a ton of emotion. But he seemed happy!)
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Tuesday we had splits with the Zone leaders. Our zone leaders are Blake and Gonzalez! If you all remember I served with Gonzalez a while back, he was one of my favorite companions! I went with him on splits. It was good. We streeted around and then got lunch and kinda just caught up. He and I are about in the same boat though feeling pretty tired. But we are both determined to finish strong!
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Blake and Krueger hit a ton of programs because Blake had served here already and wanted to meet up with old friends. At about 7 we split back.
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Wednesday morning we headed out early to help move a couch/bed for a member here. It was good but so COLD!!! Plus an old Bácsi who came to help was cursing up a storm! It was kinda funny actually, reminded me a bit of both of my grandpas. Haha!
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The next 24 hours was spent getting ready for Christmas. We bought a tree and decorations, set it up at the other elders place, wrapped and placed all our presents under the tree and spent the night with them on Christmas eve. Christmas morning was great. We all opened presents just like at home. My companion got me a big build it yourself crane for Christmas and a set of gas masks as a companionship item! I was super stoked!
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Then we Skyped home. It was super great seeing my family again! Good talking to them. I miss them a lot and really can't wait to head home and be with them again!
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The rest of the week was pretty lazy, we spent a lot of time with members and in church we handed out Christmas cards we made to the members. This is a good solid branch.
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One member left before we got her her card though so we decided to go take it to her. What started as a 30 minute walk turned quickly into a 3 hour journey getting lost in the woods. It was a bit crazy but we finally made it! And gave her her card, then headed home. All in all good week!
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2 and 1/2 months left! I'll be heading home soon. Don't worry mom I'm gonna take care of all the important things back at home before I leave again. And I'll make sure to be home with you for a good while!
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Love you all,
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Elder Oakes
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-43428267798822003052015-12-25T17:33:00.002-08:002015-12-25T17:33:44.895-08:00Week 83 - 3rd Week in SzombathelyWell another week.
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Man I keep having these crazy weeks with super high highs and really low lows. All I'm going to say about the lows is that EVERYTHING and EVERYONE is against us skyping home on Christmas!!! Its ridiculous. But! We will be victorious! It is all gonna work out and we will see our families. I love my new companion. He is really quiet most of the time, or he was... but now his personality is really starting to come out!!! I love it he is super cool! I really am happy to serve with him and he is really teaching me so much right now.
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I also really like the other elders especially Jensen. We went on splits today to buy presents for our companions for Christmas! Super cool kid and I can just be myself with him and not be judged. I am looking forward to this Christmas transfer a ton! The work needs some work but that has a lot to do with the fact that it doesn't quite go during Christmas. We will see going into next year.
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I can't wait to come home, I am super excited to see my family again and now things are set for March 17th!!! Can't wait, can't wait, can't wait! No pictures this week sorry, I did take them but our current email situation is sketchy so not really going to push my luck on trying to upload and risk crashing.
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Love you all Merry Christmas!!!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-65584134479285443792015-12-15T08:04:00.001-08:002015-12-15T08:04:34.640-08:00Week 82 - 2nd Week in SzombathelyOh man this has been a week and a half...
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Well so you all might know by now that last week we got transfer calls. I left Szeged. It's bitter sweet that's for sure, Szeged has definitely been my favorite city in Hungary. I am gonna miss all the friends I have made. Antonia, Viki, Robi, Zoli, and many of the other members, and I am definitely going to miss my investigators: Klara, Ildiko, Krisztina and Atilla! They all got baptized while I was there, and shortly Timi and Niki will get baptized as well. But not just them I am going to miss all the others we met with, even the crazy JWs in our building. But hopefully its not too long. My mom may kill me for it but I plan to end up back in Hungary shortly after my mission for college. I want to be in Hungary and use my Hungarian. Nothing is set in stone yet but I'll be back Szeged! (famous last words, I know)
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But I got all packed up and rolled out! After a crazy day at transfers we got our new district together (consisting of me and my companion Elder Krueger, and the other Elders, Elder Jensen and his greenie, Elder Dixion). We rolled out to SZOMBATHELY! Literal translation is Saturday place, kinda fitting for the "weekend" of my mission. I am probably going to end up dying here (finish out my mission), which is fine with me because the branch is cool. We are also one of the farthest cities out in the mission, close to Austria. I have already made some new friends here and our first working day we got a new investigator. So things will get going soon.
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The weekend proved more of a challenge than expected though. After tabling out in the cold too long my companion and I froze! I got pretty dang sick and by Sunday my head cold was in full swing. I almost didn't end up going to church but I decided if I had to suffer I might as well make the branch miserable like unto me, haha. Don't know if it worked or not but I definitely infected my companion. He is sporting his cold right now poor guy, but I happen to be on the up and up. My companion is a great guy though. He is small and quiet in a crowd but he is a genius!!! He is so smart that he was hired as a programmer for an insurance company to figure out pay out algorithms software. Designed the whole thing himself! Needless to say I am learning a ton!
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Its been great though, he keeps me entertained on the train rides, one of which we had yesterday. We went up to Budapest for the Christmas Zone conference. That was also a mix of fun and excitement. We had a spiritual portion at the beginning and then we had fun. We had a nativity acted out by the APs and the secretaries, as well as white elephant gift exchange and the biggest surprise! A MOVIE!!! I know what your thinking a nice Christmas themed movie in the mission home, NOPE! President rented out a movie theater and put on one of his favorites for us. "The Little Prince". Defiantly G rated but still way cool! After the fun and festivities we headed back, grabbed our things (Christmas packages included) and headed home. Pretty cool day.
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Things are going great here, I just keep on chugging along. I feel so old though and time is starting to wear on me. I am down to one suit, the other ones... well don't got them anymore. My shoes are getting well worn and my bag is good and broken in. I keep on keeping on but I am very aware that I am a seasoned missionary now. Pray for me to plow through the next few months because I am going to need all the help I can get. I love you all at home! I will see you when I skype on Christmas day. Gonna try to work it out for about 4pm our time. I miss you guys and I'll see you soon!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-38713029533179911372015-12-15T07:41:00.001-08:002015-12-15T07:41:59.983-08:00Week 81 - Transfers! Moving onto SzombathelyHey Mom!
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So, it's been a long week for transfers and stuff so I only now have a little time to email. I am in Szombathely. My new companion is Elder Kruger. He is super cool! I was way excited to get put with him. He is really smart. And by really smart I mean he was hired as a high school student by an insurance company to write the program that calculates the possibility of them having to pay out to potential clients! He is a genius, and the best part is he has his own tools as well! I think I am in love! (Hahaha lol!) Here in Szombathely its just 4 elders me and Kruger, then the other elders Elder Jensen and a new elder Elder Dixon.
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Yes, I sure do know an Elder Bagley! He is my best friend in the mission. We came in the same group and we will be going home about the same time now too. He leaves a week earlier because he has to report to the army by a certain date. Great guy, I love him too! We are hoping to spend our last transfer together because we will both go home right before the real transfer so they may stick us together to keep us from causing a mini transfer. I would be so excited!
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The Christmas packages the mission holds onto and gives to us next week at a Christmas party. Our zone will go in on Monday so I should get them then. It will be great I can't wait.
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The baptisms went great in Szeged. My old companion called today to tell me that another one of our investigators is on bap date as well. I was really sad I couldn't be there but now from Szeged I will have 6 that will have gotten baptized! I love the work!
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I have to go now, I will send pictures with the new guys on pday.
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-32629350845981660072015-12-06T13:02:00.000-08:002015-12-06T13:02:42.109-08:00Week 80 - 21st Week in SzegedHey to one and all!
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Sorry this is short but, good week! We had a baptism in the other companionship. His name is Gabor. Great young man that has been investigating for almost a year now and his parents finally gave him the okay! It was super great! My companion taught him before the transfer so he was asked to do the baptism. Super great! We both went home feeling like we were on cloud 9!
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Our work is going well. Next week we are going to have 2 Baptisms! Kriszti and Ildiko. I can't wait for that! This will sadly be our last full week here though with next week being transfers. I am probably bouncing out of here. I love Szeged, so I will miss it for sure, but I'll be back! (Name that movie, hahaha...)
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Anyway gotta get rolling here pretty soon. I love you all back at home and I already sent out some pictures of the Baptism to you all. Enjoy your week!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-74272744298843410452015-12-06T12:49:00.001-08:002015-12-06T12:49:07.222-08:00Week 79 - 20th Week in SzegedCrazy week,
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Well things started out pretty normal, all in all good week. I got the package from Jess it was amazing. I really like the pistachios that she sent, they are super expensive here and I really like them. I would welcome more at any point in time! 2 boxes for Christmas, holy cow! That's a lot! I am excited now for sure!
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For Thanksgiving we will be doing a turkey like the one that we did last year for Christmas. Hope it turns out well. I hope that Naomi will be getting better and Lizzy too! I love you all back at home miss you! Have a good week!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-26515029667711860602015-11-23T05:40:00.002-08:002015-11-23T05:40:14.249-08:00Week 78 - 19th Week in SzegedA long week...
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The intro is a lot more foreboding than needs be but it has been a long week. The work is going well for sure. We have been really busy with programs all week, I am so tired but also really happy. In the next 2 months we will have 6 baptisms in Szeged! I am super pumped. Nov 28th Gabor, an 18 year old young man, will get baptized. He has been investigating for over a year now. Then the week after on Dec 5th there will be 3, Kriszti and Ildiko from our companionship and Erika from the other elders companionship. The next week will be a young girl Klaudia turning 8 that the sisters teach. Then the week after will be Niki an investigator of mine that we trusted to the other elders at the beginning of the transfer! things are going so good!
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But I will be honest I am tired. My companion and I are doing good though we got into our first real disagreement this week which we were able to work out thankfully. Things are good here. I love Szeged it's my favorite city right next to Tatabanya. The people here are great and do so much to help. I am sad I am probably not going to be here for Christmas though but I can't wait to skype home with my family. But I just found out last night that I missed a call from home because my phone was off!!! (That's what you get for not charging your phone...) My sister just got home from the hospital last night and they wanted to call me to let me in on the home welcoming party but oh well I guess. Luckily Christmas is right around the corner. I am just glad that my sister is home, WAY TO GO NAOMI!!!
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I miss you all back at home and can't wait to see you all soon. Jon you gotta write me some time and let me know how your doing and whether or not you have a girlfriend yet? Keep me updated on what's going on back at home and I also want to see Naomi's new room that got a make over too!
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Love you all, have a great week!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-14747354164371721382015-11-10T17:15:00.000-08:002015-11-10T17:15:44.327-08:00Week 77 - 18th Week in SzegedTo one and all,
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This has been a great week. The work is going great! This last week we almost had 25 solid hours of programs we have more than 20 people we are meeting with and honestly I am loving it! I finally got a picture with Klara my investigator who got baptized a few weeks ago. There were no pictures taken at the baptism unfortunately so we just took a new one, but I forgot my camera at home so I'll send it next week...
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After Klara got baptized we had no more investigators with baptismal dates. But now we already have two new ones. One is a member's wife he just got married too. She is super awesome and progressing really fast. The other is a 22 year college student named Kriszti. She found us after years of watching Mormon video blogs! She is also super ready, though organized religion is still a little foreign to her. But the point is things are going well!
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Last week on p-day we also got to go shooting (bows and arrows not guns). We also forgot to take our phone with us and found out the mission president tried to call us like 4 times oops... No problem though. I am looking forward to my package but I still haven't gotten my hands on it yet so we will see later.
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By the way, Baby Lucy is so cute (my niece I haven't met yet)! I love you all back home and really miss you all!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-71221585482786391572015-11-02T10:46:00.000-08:002015-11-02T10:46:22.806-08:00Week 76 - 17th Week in SzegedWell another week down,
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Time is absolutely flying now. I can't believe how fast the time is going. This week has been great, the work is going so well now and the next week we already have 18 preplanned programs. We are busy! Our recent convert Klara is doing good, though we haven't been able to meet for a while but we will meet this week so I'll grab a picture with her!
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In other news our investigator Kriszti is on bap date for Dec. 5th so we are pumped for that. I think she is serious and will go through as well. I am so pumped that the work is going so well. My companion is a good kid, even though sometimes unconventional. I love him though because he is honest with himself and with others about it for sure.
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I miss home a lot now and think about you guys almost everyday. I pray for Naomi a lot as well. Its funny to see you guys got a cardboard cut out of me! LOL. Anyway short on time so gotta bounce, love you all!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-33857545538583837922015-10-27T17:56:00.000-07:002015-10-27T18:01:08.851-07:00Week 75 - 16th Week in SzegedTo one and all,
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This week has been a crazy one! Both me and my companion got sick but you know what? Somehow the two of us ended up getting some of the best work done thus far in my mission! We had 16 total programs, 5 of them were all new investigators we met while finding. There have been blessings coming in for sure. We barely made the minimum working hours but the hours we got counted!
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Other than lots of good programs, with lots of good people, not a whole lot interesting has happened here. But back at home is another story. My Dad just got called as the stake president!
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Here is a quotation from my mom's email:
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"Dad just got called to be the new stake president...yes, you read that right. It's barely been 24 hours and I'm not sure we are going to get used to this! I sent a pic of the area seventy with our family when they came up to the hospital. It was Elder Sitati and Elder Hansen. They interviewed me on facetime while I was at the hospital with Naomi. Then called your dad to be stake president while I sat in the bathroom on facetime. I didn't meet them til after stake conference. They had dad and I talk Saturday about who to call as his counselors. They gave us about 20 minutes to decide...It was actually pretty easy to figure out who the Lord wanted him to call. He called Bro. Riffey and Bishop Masitas. (Did I tell you he was released last week and Bro. Oram is the new bishop?) Anyway, crazy stuff! Dad had a real hard time sleeping last night. He will, of course, do a great job! I have complete confidence in dad, he is a really great husband, father, priesthood holder and man! I married well!"
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I love my Dad and I am sure he will do a great job! I know that he can handle it for sure. He is probably one of the most qualified people I know for the positions. I love you all back home and I will pray extra for dad! Have a great week, I am short on time but I'll upload some pictures too!
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Love you all!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-36140806038687805242015-10-22T17:01:00.000-07:002015-10-22T17:01:10.461-07:00Week 74 - 15th Week in SzegedHey there!
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I am doing great! This has been an awesome week! My companion and I are doing fantastic! We worked hard all week and almost would have gotten standard if we hadn't forgotten to SYL more this week. It really helped to motivate us that we had a baptism!!! But I totally forgot to take pictures!!! I am so mad at myself for that! But I will be getting some pictures with our investigator who got baptized.
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Our investigator, Bakai Klara, was baptized and confirmed this weekend. It made me so happy to see the fruits of our labors. When she came to us a few months before asking to be baptized it made me so happy. This is now my 6th investigator to get baptized. I still have never done the ordinance itself but that isn't the point; the point is that these people have come closer unto Christ! Its has been an amazing week!
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Tell Jess I said she is awesome and that I am sorry I haven't emailed her in a while! She has been so awesome to support you all back at home and she has definitely been watching out for me too! YOU'RE AWESOME JESS!!!
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Tell Naomi that I love her and I miss her so much! She is such a strong girl and I know she can push through this last treatment. I pray for her all the time and for the family too. I can't wait to come home and see you all, and Lucy too!!! She looks so adorable! But she just doesn't seem real to me yet through a computer screen. I can't wait to get home and hold her!
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This has been an awesome week for sure! I keep thinking more and more of home! I miss you all so much. I have been thinking about moving up my release date. As of right now it's in April, a month after my original date. I don't want to go home early but I am not sure about staying an extra month anymore either. I just want to be home with you all after all of the stuff that's been happening! I will be praying about it.
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I love you all back at home! I've got to go,
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-39301863175300645972015-10-12T16:00:00.001-07:002015-10-12T16:00:27.103-07:00Week 73 - 14th Week in SzegedHey there!
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This last week has been pretty crazy all in all. Tuesday we got calls for transfers. I was told that I was staying here in Szeged but switching companionships. I was prepared to stay where I was at. When I heard that I was getting switched up like this I was not prepared for that change, but honestly, this has been a great week. Elder Tillamin-Dick is a really good teacher and has been doing a good job in programs. He is very bold when he speaks and isn't afraid to make mistakes so that's good and will help him to learn even faster. I think things will go well.
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I really love my new companion (we have wrestled almost every night since we have been together!). He is a good kid with a good heart and we are really enjoying serving with each other. I moved in immediately after transfers to the other elder apartment. But I got settled in pretty quick and started cleaning and getting things straightened out. The next few days we just got used to the switch. Paul and I decided to keep our current work that we have been doing to avoid causing problems with investigators dropping off.
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I love you back at home! Sorry I don't have more time to write!
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Elder Oakes,<br/>
Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-15095292042122203322015-10-08T21:00:00.000-07:002015-10-08T21:00:23.168-07:00Week 72 - 13th Week in Szeged...Transfer Week, Staying in SzegedHey there mom!
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We got transfer calls this morning. Things are kinda of going crazy in the mission. I will be staying in Szeged but I will be switching to the other elder companionship. Elder Höferl will be going to Dunai Varos with Elder Cannon, and I will go to Elder Tillamin-Dick.
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I am short on email time so I will clue you all in more next week. Today we will be heading up to Budapest early because I have a doctors appointment (don't freak out, not a big deal). My knee that I hyper extended in football has been hurting a bit since the cold weather so I am just going to go get a brace for it.
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Conference was great. Luckily we got to watch it in English. I am really glad I got to understand everything. It's good to hear you are all doing good. Please pray for me and my new companion with all of the changes happening here.
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Love you!
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Your son,
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Elder Oakes,<br />
Hungary Budapest Mission<br />
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Hey mom, (and anyone else reading)
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I am glad to hear that things are going well back at home! I did get the box and it was great! Looks like everything was in it! I got the watch, I loved the gold fish, and I have already eaten all the Reese's (don't worry, mom, I shared). It has been a much better week. My companion and I are doing pretty good and the work is going well.
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One of our investigators we put on baptism date a few weeks ago is getting pretty serious. Her name is Klara and she came to a baptism for one of the sisters investigators this last Saturday! It was a great program and I am sure she will be getting baptized. However, transfers are next week. While I don't think I am going anywhere there is always a chance, but we will see.
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We also had Zone Conference this last week. It was super great and I learned a lot. We also gave a short training about teaching by the spirit, people told us we did a good job so I'm willing to take their word for it.
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I can't wait for the coming transfer though, transfers are like playing the lottery I feel like sometimes. (I don't know if that's the best comparison) But its true you can win big or you end up broke! (then comes the attitude pep-talk...don't worry I've gotten it before and even given it myself a few times...) but this is just the way it feels so we will see!
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The member friend of ours who fed us last week, helped us out again this week! Her name is Antonia and she is super cool. She gave us free hair cuts it was so nice of her! Especially since she hasn't ever cut guys hair before! She was brave and gave it her best try! Honestly it doesn't look bad either. I'll probably keep it for the next week or so! (doesn't have anything to do with the fact that I am broke until next week...) But seriously she is cool and has been helping us out a lot.
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I love you Mom! (and all you others too) and miss you so much<br/>
Love,
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Elder Oakes, <br/>
daniel.oakes@myldsmail.net<br/>
Hungary Budapest MissionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-1051244904321656892015-09-23T20:08:00.000-07:002015-09-23T20:08:21.208-07:00Week 70 - 11th Week in SzegedWell it's another week down,
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Things have been going by quickly. The beginning of the week flew by with great programs. Wednesday we ended up in Szolnok for splits. For those who may not remember I served there for like 2 months, it was my second city. I loved getting to run around and see some of the friends I had made and looking up old faces. The Elders there are doing a great job too. The split was great.
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The rest of the week we bounced around from place to place and program to program. Saturday we went up to Budapest for Missionary Leadership Council. Elder Leimer of the area seventy was there and gave us a training on teaching by the spirit. His words were inspiring and have really been motivating me to be better and try harder.
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Sunday was also great! In the morning a member who had invited us for lunch after church gave us a call. When she was preparing the lunch the night before she decided to make cinnamon rolls. In the morning she cooked them, but instead of setting them aside for lunch she decided we should eat them while they were fresh. So she brought them to us for breakfast! I won't say they were as good as my moms, but they were pretty dang close!
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After church she fed us lunch as well and we ate everything! She felt kinda bad so she made more food on the spot too! I ate well and didn't leave hungry! The rest of the day we planned and got ready for the training we will be giving on Teusday. Great week!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-78956241606678641562015-09-14T06:54:00.000-07:002015-09-14T06:54:54.976-07:00Week 69 - 10th Week in SzegedWell this week has been a great relaxing week. We have done good work and been on a lower stress level. Wednesday we had splits with the Bekescsaba elders. That went really well. I was with elder Howard. He is a great missionary and I enjoyed getting to know him better.
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We also went on splits again with the other elders here in Szeged. I spent a full day with elder Winkle. He is one of my favorite elders here.
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Throughout the week we have been hanging out with the sisters a lot too. We found a corner store that had some American soda and started asking about rootbeer. Over the next week we sent in every missionary one by one to request rootbeer, and you know what the guy did? He drove to an importer hub and brought back with him like 8 boxes of AW rootbeer. We bought 3 of them!
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Things are going great right now, the transfer is getting close too! Can't wait to see what happens!
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.netAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-20417677173377198862015-09-07T12:18:00.000-07:002015-09-07T12:18:20.087-07:00Week 68 - 9th Week in SzegedMan this has been a pretty crazy last week,
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There have been lots of things that have happened. On Monday we got a new Elder here in Szeged. His name is Elder Tillamin-Dick. He is a good missionary. I was able to sit down and talk with him one on one and we have bonded pretty well.
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The next day we had a HUGE meal at a member's house. His name is Géza (Gay-z-uh) He has a reputation for making large meals for the missionaries. He made us a 5 course meal! We had Bean levees, Fruit soup, Porkchops with potato wedges and a salad, a spicy noodle and meat mix, watermelon, and topped it off with cake! I ATE SO MUCH FOOD!!!! I was going to explode! He INSISTED that I eat multiple plates of each course, I also saved the sister as well as my companion by eating a few of theirs! I didn't realize I was capable of eating that much food! I practically rolled out of there and had to take a nap before I could recover enough to work the rest of the day. But it was great.
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Wednesday brought sad news. Sister Heath got transferred out on a moments notice, and has left to go to Pécs. It was sad to see her go, but she is getting to serve in an awesome city.
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Thursday we had splits with the Békéscsaba Elders. They came late that night and planned to stay until the next day! Splits were great with them but they missed the last train out of the city that night and ended up staying another night because of it. I cooked us all some Roko Krumpli! It was pretty good too. The next day they booked it to the train to make it back for their next days programs.
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That left us with our normal Saturday routine. But we decided to help the other elders out by going on splits again. So my companion went with the other elders (Paul and Winkle) and I took the new elder with me. The splits honestly went great but when we split back after Sunday the other Elders had a melt down in communications so our Sunday afternoon was spent trying to help them work things out.
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The last 24 hours have been stressful but things I think are going to be okay. I am grateful for the Lord and all he has done to help out here and to watch over my family back home.
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Shout out to everyone who has been helping my family, thank you all so much!
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sok szeretettel
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Elder Oakes, Hungary Budapest Mission
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daniel.oakes@myldsmail.net
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914239871917183396noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8061279443843580403.post-32641640989262596892015-09-04T18:12:00.000-07:002015-09-04T18:12:50.670-07:00Week 67 - 8th Week in SzegedHello to one and all!
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I apologize for not emailing last week. I have been tight on time and last week I just couldn't find enough time to make a weekly email. But not a problem this week so I will try to get everything in from last week too.
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Last Pday was lame. We had planned to go and have fun but we got rained out... the rest of the week kinda followed suit, except for when we had splits with the Szolnok Elders who are AWESOME!!! Great guys, I love them a ton!
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The week after was a lot better though. I had a blast! As a district we went to a Kaland Park! (adventure park) on P-day. It was awesome! We went climbing on a rope course set up next to the Tisza river! We had a blast, great way to kikapcsolni! I love Elder Winkle, he and I are like best friends! He and I took off all over that ropes course and had a great time.
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Wednesday we had splits in Budapest with the APs. I love those guys. The first day I was with Tuttle Elder. The guy is so cool and I was able to talk openly with him and he helped me sort through a lot of things for myself. The next day I was with Elder Heilein, he is German and super cool too. I went with him to a feeding program. OMG Nanies cook so much and so good, I think I rolled out of there after we ate and shared a spiritual thought.
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The rest of the week went by fast, the work is going really well here right now which is good and keeps us on our toes with balancing programs. We still get plenty of time to find though so we were able to do tracting and streeting quite a bit. Today we had some plans for p-day but things got canceled the other night when the mission president called. Another missionary is getting emergency transferred into Szeged with Elders Paul and Winkle, so they have to go and pick him up today leaving us all by our lonesomes. But no biggie. It will be interesting to see how this goes. I know the missionary and have a good relationship with him so I think it can turn out okay. I'll be having a PPI with him tonight though so we will see...
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Other than that its been a decent week. I still have 7 months left and am starting to feel trunky (but 7 months is a long time) I miss my family, and have been thinking about them a lot. They just got to welcome in my new baby niece, Lucy, last week! (I love you guys!) But this week will be good.
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Love ya all!
Shout out to Jess, happy B-day you rock!
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Elder Oakes
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