How We Began
Here is the story of how we came to serve as live-at-home missionaries in the Utah Layton Mission. We served a full-time mission in Oaxaca, Mexico from July 2016-December 2017. It was a very special time of our lives. (Our blog for that mission is ourworkinoaxaca.blogspot.com.) In 2019 we were contemplating serving another full-time mission, likely at the MTC in Mexico City. However, COVID-19 kept us from serving there, and in 2021 we heard of the need for Spanish speaking couples in our mission here at home, the Utah Layton Mission. We checked into it, submitted our application, and were called. We began our service in July 2021, five years after beginning our first mission. Although this blog will not have the many photos and exciting adventures as our blog for our Mexico Oaxaca Mission, we are still excited to serve another mission and especially to be able to serve with the beautiful Spanish speaking people in the area. There are 13 Spanish speaking wards in the mission (from ...