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LETTERS BETWEEN OLIVER AND MISSION PRESIDENT

 WEEKLY REPORTS March 07, 2022 Please share a few successes and/or challenges from your efforts to fulfill your missionary purpose this past week. We were able to come in contact with a family that hasn't let anyone into their house for several years. The dad wasn't too happy to see us but by the end, he asked us to pray for his family and come back. What is one area you can focus on this coming week to more closely follow the principles in Missionary Standards for Disciples of Jesus Christ? Doubt. I feel like sometimes I doubt whether or not I'm capable of working at my full capacity. Is there anything happening at home or with your family that you would like to share? (Optional) No. My family is good. Is there anything else you would like to share? (Optional) I think just keep in mind, my training is lowkey slow. I went on an exchange with Elder Carly a week ago and I feel as if I learned more and became more confident with him in those 24 hours than the last couple weeks...
 MY MISSION PRESIDEN T(S) Start Date President Companion 15 Feb 2022 Jeremy Bradley Grisel Robin Grisel 28 Jun 2023 Chris Weldon Woodfield Lesley Lyn Woodfield ASSIGNMEN T HISTORY ARIZONA TUCSON MISSION Start Date Area Companion(s) 15 Feb 2022 GV-20 Alvarado, Jose 29 Mar 2022 EAST-20 Kjar, Noah 21 Jun 2022 EAST-14 Lindsey, Justin 07 Aug 2022 EAST-14 Jones, Trent Lindsey, Justin 09 Aug 2022 EAST-14 Jones, Trent 13 Sep 2022 GV-02 Bessette, William 25 Oct 2022 GV-02 Bessette, William Peterson, Garret 15 Nov 2022 GV-02 Peterson, Garret 06 Dec 2022 NORTH-01 Silvester, Zachary 17 Jan 2023 NORTH-01 Gehrett, Cody 28 Feb 2023 SD-02 Buttars, Mason 11 Apr 2023 SD-02 Blanton, Hunter 17 Apr 2023 SD-02 Fox, Kaden 5 25 May 2023 SD-02 Fox, Kaden Olinger, Andrew 06 Jul 2023 NM-09 Empey, Jacob 10 Aug 2023 NM-09 Cabrera, Marcus 28 Sep 2023 EAST-01 Knight, Tanner 29 Sep 2023 EAST-01 Bahnmiller, Joseph

ACCEPTANCE LETTER

 A C C E P T A N C E L E T T E R Accepted September 14, 2021 I am so very excited to serve the people of Tucson! I have been looking forward to this day my entire life. Serving people by helping them either discover or come closer to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, is what fills me with a great joy my heart can't even describe. I am thrilled!

MISSION CALL

 Elder Oliver Scott Smith 8898 S Cameo Way Sandy, UT 84093 Dear Elder Smith: You are hereby called to serve as a missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You have been recommended as one worthy to represent the Lord as a minister of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. You will be an official representative of the Church. As such, you will be expected to maintain the highest standards of conduct and appearance, keep the commandments, and follow the counsel of your mission president. As you devote your time and attention to serving the Lord, leaving behind all other personal affairs, the Lord will bless you with increased knowledge and testimony of Jesus Christ and His restored gospel. Your purpose will be to invite others to come unto Christ by helping them receive the restored gospel through faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement, repentance, baptism, receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost, and enduring to the end. As you serve with all your heart, might, mind...