Monday, January 31, 2011

Immature Elders

Sometimes in our rush to lionize the missionaries, we forget that they are only 19 and 20-year-old boys. Realizing that makes their accomplishments all the more remarkable.

Boy, the above paragraph came off as incredibly sappy, didn't it?

2 comments:

  1. I'm reminded of their age every time we have them over for dinner and listen to them talking...until they get to the lesson. They mature quickly at that point! ;)

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  2. Ha! I remember one of my sisters writing something similar in a letter home after she had to watch greatest moments in Michael Jordan history and participate in a donut eating contest at a district meeting.

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