Sister Barlow in Dakotas

hey yall! I am truly in shock. How do I have one more week in the MTC?! This is going by way too fast! I LOVE being a missionary. It's that simple. It is the best thing I could do for myself. You hear all the time how hard missions are but you don't understand until you are set apart. Satan has a target on your back. But you fiercely say "Not Today". If you need a bomb song to bring you up when you're feeling down: Get Behind Me Satan - Lyrical Lively. Go check it out.   I wish I had more to share for my second week. My ABSOLUTE favorite part of being a missionary is teaching God's children. I love watching the wheels turn in their head as we explain the true doctrine. We had the opportunity to teach quite a few people (they are advising that we don't call them investigators). These people are so open to the gospel. I wish I could stay in the MTC and follow through with them and their goals. I know they feel the spirit. Now just to act on Faith. I love ...

WOWOWOWOWW Home MTC is the best thing since sliced bread! Every missionary knows that adjusting to missionary life is a ride on the struggle bus for awhile, but it is worth every speedbump. I'm blessed to have seven hours with my district each day except for my p-day (Saturday). I wish all of you could understand how awesome my district is. Each of them is spiritually mature and very thoughtful in our discussions. It's like the best efy company ever! Right off the bat I get to start in a trio. I absolutely love my companions, Sister Walker and Sister Hansen. They are spiritual giants in my eyes. Sister Walker will come to North Dakota with me! We watched a video in one of my classes called "Missionaries and the Atonement" and it was a answer to my prayers. For any of those who ask "why is it so hard" this is for you. I'll try to link it below. I still cannot believe that my "first week" of MTC is already finished. I'm grateful for my f...