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Hey guys. Not a whole lot really happened this week, but I am doing good. -Elder Berry
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Moseley Bog
Hey guys! For Monday we went to a park called "Moseley Bog". The park is so cool because J.R. Tolkien used to play there as a child and it served as inspiration for the forests in his books- Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit . I can certainly see why. The area is very green and alive. Also, the bogs smell terrible. The tree in the picture is an oak tree over 300 years old! We also got to destroy a shed this week for some service. After all the rubble was on the floor and we had chucked everything into a pile, our Bishop informed us that his KEYS were missing. (He had passed them to his grandson to hang onto while doing some of the destruction and the keys had managed to fall out of the young lad's pockets.) We searched everywhere and couldn't find them. But we asked God in prayer for help finding them. A few minutes later, we had the idea to unroll a huge piece of damaged carpet off to the side and amidst the broken glass and rock we found the keys. Tha...
I Lost My Comp...
Heya everyone! So I recently moved to the Solihull area near Birmingham! We share a flat with the Solhull Elders because we actually serve an area called Chelmsley Wood. But, we don't have a flat there because apparently it is too sketchy up there. Fun! So we take a bus for over an hour every day to the area and back. We have worked on our bus contacting skills in the meantime and have found some potentials. So I have had some funny stories: 1. Right, so it is transfer day and we get to the mission office and have our little meetups and stuff and I meet my new companion Elder North. The chap is from St. George Utah and he has been out for about 20 months. Previously he had been serving in the Anaheim California mission. (POSH places like Long Beach and stuff) So England is a bit different. He has been in England for like 5 months now though so he gets it. anyway... we are getting ready to grab our stuff to head to the train station a...