Our Ghanaian Adventure

The main events the week of February 10th were the multi-zone conferences on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.   On Monday (February 10), we had our second session with Brother Osei, the second counselor in the branch presidency, teaching him the temple preparation instructions.  It was a little interesting because one of the things we did was show the Church's video on "Sacred Temple Clothing" and talk about the temple garments.  A friend from Accra, who is not a member of the Church, was visiting Brother Osei.  We gave Brother Osei and his friend a copy of this handout on garments.  The friend was actually quite sincerely interested. We actually took a "vacation" from doing apartment inspections on Wednesday.  We were getting low on water in our poly tank.  A load of water was supposed to be delivered on Wednesday.  We waited all day but no water came, so we used the time to catch up.  It was quite nice just being home! The focus of the multi-...

 The weeks keep coming and going!!   We have been teaching temple preparation lessons to several members of the branch desiring to go to the temple for the first time and receive their endowments.  On Monday, while we were teaching Brother Osei on his front porch, a "parade" of school kids come marching by to celebrate something.  Here is a video of it: After we finished with Brother Osei, we went to Acotse and picked up Sister Linda, the branch Relief Society president, to take her to visit one of the members of the branch.  Sister Lizzie is a new member of the Church and speaks very little English.  She was baptized along with her son, Kelvin, and her daughter, Elizabeth, a short time ago.  She is has an enthusiastic personality and is overjoyed to be a member of the Church.   Sister Linda, Sister Lizzie, and Sister Judd Sister Lizzie's home is the second door from the left.  Each door is a different family's home. Fred and Meg Kallas have ...