Kody

Today was Kody's Farewell. He spoke about all the times it mentiones falling in the scriptures. We all fall, but it is those that fall who become truly humble and fall at the Saviors feet. And the Savior is always there with open arms. Then Kimball accompanied by dad on the guitar sang "I Heard Him Come." Kody asked Ben to be the one to speak with him, and he did a great job filling the rest of the time with his analogy of puzzles and how each piece is important. All the family came to our house afterwards for Hawaiian haystacks, and a hot chocolate/cookie bar.  Kody has been a missionary for one week now.

Online MTC day one...Kody's district and first companion Elder Pepa, and week one schedule.

Kody was set apart as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints this evening. His mom dad and all of his siblings were there along with president McCook from the stake. We all shared mission advice, and then Kody bore an amazing testimony about receiving revelation and knowing this gospel is true. Then President McCook set him apart as a missionary and gave an amazing blessing. I got his room all ready to begin online MTC training tomorrow.  December 19, 2021 (Kody's missionary setting apart and blessing) "Kody McKay Wastlund, by the authority of the Melchizedek priesthood which we hold, we lay our hands upon your head and set you apart as a full time missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints assigned to the Santiago, Chile South Mission.  Kody we bless you, to know that this calling has come of God to serve Him.  We bless you that as a full time missionary you will embrace the rules and the work.  We bless you to be able t...