(Sean), Hardly any of the missionary apartments had microwaves, even though nearly every home that invited us in had one. We had to run to the other side of town and have another meal. Once I believed that, I could start using my faith as a principle of power. Madrid Mission Moments Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Spain Week 53 - November 13, 2022 This is mainly for the missionaries here in Spain that are receiving this weekly letter. Spain, Phone Number:34-916-237-030 Visible I still follow the blogs of missionaries there. I never had anything stolen though because we knew of their tricks. Heres a list of current and past Mission Presidents of the Madrid Mission. (Kyle), Summer-short sleeves are nice. 28703 San Sebastian de los Reyes We didnt get many lunch or dinner appointments, but that day we were stuffed. The MTC is located on the Madrid Temple complex, which includes the temple, a multistake meetinghouse, and a multipurpose . The interior is very similar to the Intermountain West. (Shari), It was always hot!!! acetunas. Mission tours: What most Latter-day Saints dont know about the hundreds of such events conducted worldwide each year, How the annual mission tours and interactions impact missionaries and mission leadership couples, See the complete list of 130 new mission leadership assignments for 2020, New MTC leaders learn how their focused roles differ from having presided over a mission. And feeling the true importance of family. In fact, Spain has only been dedicated for preaching the gospel for 44 years. The eight missionaries were: Elders Michael Duffin, assigned as zone leader and branch president; Glenn Richards; Robert Johnson, an older brother who was living in Spain at the time of his call; Jorge Michalek, from Argentina; Robert Bollard; Michael Spackman; David Hall; and Gary Glosser. (Stephen), To talk to people and express my feelings. Dont be a robot, be yourself. He was born in Pocatello, Idaho, to Richard Dean Bendixsen and Ida Carol Bendixsen. we are going to do service at 5, and that is every wednesday instead of gym. It was like a tight knit community and if you were accepted, they could be very friendly and hospitable but on the other hand they could be very hardheaded and rude sometimes. (Jon), Around Madrid, the winters are cold and summers are hot. Blake R. Alder, 60, and Sheryl A. Alder, four children, Ashbury Ward, Meridian Idaho Linder Stake: Kentucky Louisville Mission, succeeding President Daniel R. Hughes and Sister Charla K. Hughes. 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. (Shari), My companion taking down the gypsy who stole my wallet. 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. Obeying traffic laws is entirely optional in Spain. I know that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is the only true church on the earth today and that if you continue to be firm and steadfast, it can be a guide in your life. Mission President Companion; Costa Rica San Jos East: Andrew H. Johnson: Diane Johnson: . Trust is God and believe that He called you to teach and to baptize! It was a rough event to go through following only two and a half years exactly after September 11th. (Jon), Pack sturdy comfortable shoes for every day use. (Sean), I learned Spanish. (Kyle), To plan for failure and to quickly get back to it. Bring a coat for the winter. He ran away from us into the narrow streets of Madrid. (Ross), One preparation day we drove to Salamanca and ended up playing hacky sack in Plaza Mayor. The following 16 new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. Madrid's president accuses own party leader of 'cruel' smear campaign Isabel Daz Ayuso says Pablo Casado has tried to destroy her reputation amid reports he hired private investigators. (Pablo), Love the Lord, put Him first. (Shari), Knocking on doors and having him be baptized. It was dedicated by President Gordon B. Hinckley, and the first MTC president was David K. Richards, accompanied by his wife, Sister Sharon Richards. When I started my mission, I thought, a missionary is a missionary period. July 1, 2022 JUNE 30, 2022 SPEECHES AND REMARKS Institucin Ferial de Madrid Madrid, Spain 2:56 P.M. CEST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. 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. He was born in Salt Lake City to Monty Daniel Hamilton and Linda Faye Hamilton. A big group of people ended up stopping and watching us. To access the official, up-to-date LDS.org map for the Malaga Mission: Log into your LDS account here. Casa de la Villa City Hall and Casa de Cisneros House. He agreed. (Jule), Dont try to prove what theyve learned in another religion is wrong, but find common ground, like in the teaching experiences of the sons of Mosiah. Contents They didnt get a good enough grip on my bag as they sped by, though, so no harm done, aside from the gross aspect of having been spat in the face. E - 28100 Alcobendas (Madrid) We were walking in the street of Madrid on the Calle Granvia and it was just about the time for Medio dia. I wanted to leave it all on the court so to speak. (Levi), Bring lots of clothes for the summer and deodorant (because they dont have it there). (Boas), Performance fabric underclothes that pull moisture away from your body. I met some great people. (Ross), I wish I had decided what kind of missionary I was going to be. Amazing. He was born in Takoradi, Ghana, to Joseph Kojo Morrison and Mary Efua Obua Sarfo. Spain Madrid Mission / July 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021. Only 1% of the country was anything other than Catholic. I had the opportunity to visit several months later and Carmen was still not baptized but 5 of her family members were now baptized. It was the opposite of a stupor of thought. We basically ran the church there. Elder Stapleton ran around the corner and I asked him did you see where the man went? We looked and looked and could not find him or the purse. (Dave), The coastline had a very mild climate. Never forget who you are and why you decide to go on a mission. Very similar weather pattern to the upper-South in the United States with less humidity. Be more organized in everything especially in spending money on what is worth it, not just cause I want it. 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. Other than a similar language, nothing could be further from the truth. A 34-year-old man has been isolated in Spain as health authorities suspect that he contracted Ebola-like Marburg virus during his stay in Equatorial Guinea, a small African nation. 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. (Adam), Short sleeve shirts, not heavy suits or dresses. (Ross), Everything. One of the most hopeful lessons any missionary can learn to do right away. Following is a list of the current and former presidents and matrons of the Madrid Spain Temple. Search. Royal Palace. Brother Bendixsen is a Sunday School teacher and former stake presidency counselor, high councilor, bishop, bishopric counselor, ward mission leader, elders quorum president, ward Young Men presiden, and missionary in the France Paris Mission. (Adam), Paella, pan, lentils, arroz Cubao, chuches, palmeras. Madrid, Spain. He was born in Afton, Wyoming, to LaVall Edward Hirschi and Nita Cheney Hirschi. (Leland), Study the language and missionary lessons before the MTC. The water in Spain is safe to drink. The food is not spicy. (Judith), One of my most spiritual experiences was finding a lady named Carmen to teach. Chorizo Delicious spanish sausage. At that time, . The point . (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. When I got called to Madrid, many of my ward members felt sorry for me. Spain Madrid Mission Calle Fuerteventura 4, 2, Office 8B Menu. Sister Hammon is a family history center director and former stake Young Women president, ward Relief Society and Primary president, and Young Women adviser. She was born in Phoenix, Arizona, to Karl Wagas Stewart and Virginia Clara Radcliff. If you truly love them, you will find it easier to serve them and make difficult sacrifices in order to bless their lives. All the other floors had several apartments, but the was only one on that floor. The Madrid MTC is actually on the temple grounds so we got to go to the temple often while at the MTC. He was born in Ogden, Utah, to Douglas DeLonn Larkin and Elyce Hoggan Larkin. (Judith), The mission is where I learned how to speak with God and receive revelation. Within 2 minutes, two Spanish cops stopped right behind his car and took off after him. before we found out that he was already a member of The Church. In all the confusion, we ended up getting off the bus a few stops early and hiking more than a mile in the pouring rain. During Francos rule it was illegal to proselyte and you had to attend mass in order to get food vouchers to shop at the grocery store. (Shari), Really hot in the summer, not too bad in the winter though there was very little snow, depending on where you were. Madrid Mission President Heaton . Jointly published by the Deseret News and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its content supports the doctrines, principles and practices of the Church. And in an instant, the man vanished in front of me. Pedro Snchez has been President of the Government of Spain since June 2018. Luckily, I was saved! As soon as I saw her, the Spirit said teach the gospel to Carmen. The whole mission, and that region of Spain in general, revolved around Madrid. It has blessed my life more than I could ever express. See the list of 105 new mission presidents and companions called by the First Presidency to begin serving in July of 2021. . Spain has the nicest suits, shirts and pants. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Sister Pingree is a JustServe representative and Church-service missionary and former ward Relief Society president, ward Young Women and Primary presidency counselor, ward missionary, seminary teacher and missionary in the England Manchester Mission. Spain Madrid Mission - President and Sister Shallenberger 1997-2000 Join group About this group An online meeting place and message center for friends and family who served in the Spain Madrid Mission with President and Sister Shallenberger See more Private Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. They tried their hardest to get us to smoke. (Dara), In Barcelona, we were guided to a building to buzz the forth floor. When they started the robbing talk I spoke up and said NO. (Brian), Depends on the area. (Stephen), Take a little of everything, and if possible, have the family send more later. The mission designs are printed on white shirts and are shipped to you. (Stephen), Wish I could have someone to tell me that is not easy, and the real importance of staying focused. Madrid, Spain 10:17 A.M. CEST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Jens, thank you very much for having me this morning. 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. (Brian), Obedience, I knew it, but there is no doubt the older I get that there is no substitute, if you want to be filled with the Spirit. A lot of people will say no but there are going to be some that say yes. Still not sure why the mission kept us all living in poverty like that. Here are survey responses from Spain MadridRMs, to give you a snapshot into what its like to live in the mission. (David), I know that this church is true and that Thomas S. Monson is a prophet, that he leads and guides a true church which brings many people happiness and fulfillment in their lives. (Levi), Learning what my true priorities are in life. (Shari), I wish I hadnt carried quite so much in my backpack. We also had people throwing rocks at us in a parking Salamanca. 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). Many friends and loved ones were lost in those horrible explosions. She was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to Richard Dilworth Rust and Patricia Kathleen Brighton Rust. (Leland), Showering is entirely optional in Spain. (Nathan), So many times, the bus system could be confusing! (Daniel), Too many to count. (Judith), Ironing, navigating big cities without GPS, loving others, serving others, playing the piano, taking care of myself, living with a companion. (Kyle), Served in leganes, Madrid, Merida, alacala de Henares and Salamanca. (Dara), See above, also one night my companion and I were walking to a lesson, it was pretty late and was our last lesson. In Madrid, it tends to be really hot and dry, though it does get chilly in the winter. He asked if we could help. They serve voluntarily, usually for a period of several years. (Nathan), There were several, but I remember one that was such a miracle. The first meetinghouse built by the Church was dedicated on 10 July 1977 in Madrid. Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Meet President & Sister Clegg (the newest President Mission of Malaga) Hola to all the missionaries, family members and anyone interested in the Spain Malaga Mission. My companion and I just looked at each other and laughed! The blessings are endless. She was born in Daboasi, Ghana, to John Augustus Nyarko and Kate Nyarko. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Job Frederick Pingree Jr. and Phyllis Lee Pingree. Download this stock image: The president of the Community of Madrid and the PP of Madrid, Isabel Daz Ayuso, speaks during the closing ceremony of the XIII Extraordinary Autonomous Congress of New Generations of the PP, at the Adolfo Surez Auditorium, on November 5, 2022, in Madrid (Spain). The Embassy of the Philippines in Madrid is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the Kingdom of Spain. (Adam), Everything I have in my life now ties back to the blessing of serving a mission. You dont want to leave your mission with any what ifs, what if I had worked harder? In the winter it barely reaches freezing. (Dara), I remember being in the Lationo district and seeing a protest start up. (Dave), A strong testimony of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Nuevas Generaciones del Partido Popular is the youth organization of the Partido Popular, with scope of action throughout Spain. Bienvenido. Mision Madrid 1985-88 (Presidente Paya) Group: 7. *Click here to browse Madrid Mission gifts. 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. Oh yes, one of the Branches was English speaking from the American air base that was there at the time. Spaniards in general love to talk about anything except religion, but if you can get them to ask you instead of trying to approach them first, then they are perfectly fine with it and often very curious about your strange, non-Catholic beliefs. 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. Its beautiful, ancient, and exotic, yet the people are simple and good people (David), The Spanish people were very proud of being a Spaniards. (Dave), The people are very friendly. Elder Tyndale-Biscoe was assigned to be a new Assistant to the President along with Elder Hodges. The chaple by Cuatro Caminos was just opened in the first part of my mission. Never lose hope, your smile or faith. Humility. THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. They seemed to view lying as being polite. Menu. In the winters, it never really got below 20its snowed, I believe, three times on my mission. As they progressed in their mission they would carry less and less with them. Combined Madrid Este, Madrid Sur and Cuatro Caminos Zones. I have a huge, amazing family, and I spent too much time at night missing them. As we walked by he got a crazy look on his face and started chasing us, hand outstretched. (Ezra), People skills, language, public speaking, organizational and planning skills, consulting skills and study skills. 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. She signed an important agreement with her counterpart, the Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba. This was as we had been instructed to do. Iceland-Spain relations are the bilateral and diplomatic relations between these two countries. 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. Their names and assignments are listed below. I had a similar experience coming through United States customs in New York City. We interview hundreds of returned missionaries each year, so check back regularly to see new RM interviews. The meeting was co-chaired [] I never would have guessed that before living in Spain or even while I was there. And we talked about this for a year, and now we're here. In 1976, Sterling and LaRue returned to Spain for the third time, where he served as mission president until 1979 in the Spain Madrid Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Nathan), Super hot in the summer (about 120 degrees Fahrenheit and NOBODY has AC), and freezing, bitter winds in the winter. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Job Frederick Pingree Jr. and Phyllis Lee Pingree. President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Snchez Born in Madrid on 29 February 1972. (Levi), Spaniards are very much Catholic there, or atheist. The customs agent opened our suitcases, took a quick look, and sent us on our way. Her best friend in Peru was LDS, and she wanted to know more. 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. He was born in Mary, Turkmenistan, to Vladimir Samaykin and Larissa Samaykina. The missionary training center in Madrid, Spain, was established in 1999. He wanted to throw a pebble into the water, so he picked one up and threw it into the stream close by him. He was born in Ogden, Utah, to F. Burton Winters and Joyce Adams Winters. (Levi), Very, very hot and dry in the summer, and the winters are fairly chilly, but have hardly any snow. (Adam), Enjoy the awesome and amazing ride you now get to have! Read all of the posts by spainmadridmissionblog on President & Sister Bussey Mission Blog. (Nathan), The culture for sure and the love the people had for you once they warmed up to you. As I waited for the blow, a calmness fell over me! Determination. (Stephen), Some are kind, and would give up their food for the missionaries. (Chris), Once, some kids on bicycles tried to steal my groceries and spat in my face. Piano music was played, a prayer was said and a blessing given, and literally that darkness went away and was replaced by hope, peace and light. (Alexandra), I know the gospel of Jesus Christ is the only way to gain eternal life. Pan. When I approached the man, I was startled to see the man wielding a knife! Madrid Spain Temple Presidents and Matrons Temple presidents and matrons are called to oversee all activities performed at the temple. (Alexandra), Teaching some companions how to speak English. Wescoured YouTubeto find the best quality videos aboutSpain, that are free from inappropriate music, immodesty and profanity. (Chris), Lentejas, Chorizo, Jamn Serrano (pata negra), Tosta Rica. (Boas), I was so concerned that Spain would be like Mexico. (Dara), The word embarazada is awfully close to embarrassed, but it actually means , It is very common for missionaries to say they are pregnant when trying to say the are embarrassed. (Ezra), Getting stopped in the street by a group of Iraqi War protestors. (Ezra), The traditions and pride people had. If you are average size, you can buy clothing. (Levi), How to study, work hard, not complain, and trust in the Lord and others. (David), Im still true to the covenants I made to the Lord in the Temple when I took out my endowments and when I was sealed to my wife. (Jule), Hot in the summer and cold and rainy in the wintermild otherwise. 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. Mountain ranges and valleys. He then served the Church for the next seven years as Directory of Temporal Affairs in the Andes Region (Lima, Peru) and the Pacific Region (Honolulu, Hawaii). (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. (Alexandra), Being with a mentally unstable companion. Hundreds were killed and an extremist group out of Iraq claimed the attempt. (Shari), Chasing nuns (there were plenty). . Work hard to improve, but be very patient with yourself. When I left in November 2005, there were less than 130 of us. While Barca did thump Madrid in the Spanish Supercopa final last month, . 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. The Lord wanted him to know that it was his choice, and he was waiting for him whichever path he chose. There is indoor plumbing. She was born in Ogden, Utah, to James John Abate and Colleen Evans Abate. (Shari), If Spaniards do commit, they will do it. (Dara), Dont mistake pecado and pescado. As far as I know, that was never a problem for any of us, but many at home were worried about how it would be. Its humid and can get really hot, but also has some pretty cold winters. To make sure I know what my priority is before I make any decisions. Isaac K. Morrison, 42, and Hannah Morrison, two children, Sun City 3rd Branch, Ashaiman Ghana Stake: South Carolina Columbia Mission, succeeding President Weston R. Innes and Sister Jody B. Innes. Jointly published by the Deseret News and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its content supports the doctrines, principles and practices of the Church. They had to fight through the crowd to get in the hotel and then made it to the top of the roof to wave to all of their adoring fans. (Levi), The better things to spend my time studying. But old people especially are wonderful to talk to. A second language opens doors to many people and opportunities after the mission. He drove off and around the corner that we were walking to, so we continued to walk our deacon home. Can we please come in? She said okay come in. If you dont talk about religion, Spaniards are some of the nicest and most helpful people I have ever met. (Jon), I was blessed to learn Spanish. Not being a picky eater. She was born in Gooding, Idaho, to Leroy Jolley and Mary Jolley. (Shari), I wish I had learned how to use faith as a principle of power earlier on. I was able to grow really close with all of the members. And bone chilling cold in the winter. Rick L. Hirschi, 52, and Suzette Hirschi, four children, Hibbard 3rd Ward, Rexburg Idaho Henry's Fork Stake: Brazil So Paulo South Mission, succeeding President Pedro Acosta and Sister Glicia Acosta. Its stressful and crazy, but the people of Spain are amazing and the Lord will guide you to the most amazing people you will ever meet. The following week, Aug 8-9 we had transfers and farewells for another group of wonderful missionaries. Other areas seemed to experience the four seasons much like many areas of the United States, although I only saw snow in one area. It can be very tempting to give up on it and throw in the towel. Brother Cook is a high councilor and former stake president, stake mission president, bishop, elders quorum president, ward Young Men president, Scoutmaster and missionary in the Japan Tokyo South Mission. Other passengers were being searched much more thoroughly. Please help! Dont worry too much- I think thats what helped me so much- to be focused on my mission and the people there. She was born in Moscow, Russia, to Gennadiy Beleyev and Tatiana Beleyeva. Muesli Crujiente The worlds most addictive crunchy granola, available at Mercadona. They are a really strong family, but the district president here in the Santiago . Skip to content. (Boas), Learned to love the people. If you have a seat, please sit down. Spanish is the easiest language to learn, as well as the most useful language, other than English. Never a boring P-Day! Welcome. One man even took our photo and sent it to our families. I also learned Spanish, and though I have never had to depend on it for my work, it has blessed me in talking to people in this area. (David), I loved my Doc Martin shoes. Sister Larkin is a former ward Relief Society president, stake and ward Young Women president, stake young single adult adviser, ward Primary president, Gospel Doctrine teacher, seminary teacher and temple ordinance worker. We set up another appointment, but I was transferred before that happened. (Boas), The mission opened in 1969 soon after the death of Franco. 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. (Adam), One of the streets in our area was labeled the most dangerous section in Europe. 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