Elder Preston Bruner

This week, as always, has been pretty great! I've been doing great as a 19 year old haha. To start off. Yes I'm safe right now. There has been some flooding in Peru recently because of the crazy rain up north, but most of the places affected are outside of our mission. Some missionaries have only had their water cut because of the cities that are cutting water, but nothing too bad! We are all protected and it's a blessing!  We have had a little bit of opportunity to do service because of the events though! We helped some families carry water from a water truck to their houses, and then left them a contact card when we helped them! It's always a great thing to do service. So nice to help others!  Last p day, we went to Miraflores and rented some bikes for an hour after eating at an all-you-can-eat buffet called My Home. It was pretty good! The biking was awesome. So nice to ride a bike after 5+ months of not being able to! The views were great too. I'll ...

This week was awesome! I'M 19 YEARS OLD. WHAT. There was a new 1st vision video released on history.lds.org , and it's AWESOME! I encourage you all to watch it if you want a little more insight on the details of the 1st vision accounts of Joseph Smith! We had some more lessons with our recent converts Aisha and Jesica, both of which went well! They are great, and I know that they'll continue to be great members of the church! This week after P day, which ended 3 hours early, we went to Parque de las Aguas! 3 hours less on p day for a great trip to the park on Thursday! It really was awesome. There are so many water fountains to see. They have a little water show too with music and everything, and a part of it reminded me of the World of Color show at Disneyland. It was awesome! The park was also right next to the National Fútbol (Soccer) Stadium of Peru, and a game was going on. So crazy because EVERYONE around the stadium was selling shirts and then during the...