Lecturer | Linguist | language researcher | PhD Candidate in Complex Systems
I love all of the Apostles, I sustain them with full integrity. I appreciate their service, love, and their messages. However, there has been one that has resonated with me over the years, Jeffery R. Holland. His testimony and messages
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Hello, Elders! Today, I am very busy. I have several meetings, a lot of studying, and it’s Santiago’s birthday. So, I am writing to both of you to consolidte time. I have been thinking about two quotes from Elder Holland
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Hello, This week we moved into a new year and a new year brings hope. The hope of newer circumstances, new opportunities, and a better world. We often wait until the new year to have this hope. However, Hope at
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Merry Christmas from the Billings Family! This past year seems like it past in the blink of an eye. For those that don’t know we are living in Alcalá de Henares, Spain. In the end of 2023 Jake was admitted
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As many of you know when we moved down to Guatemala we drove down and have subsequently made that drive three times since. It’s a pleasant drive for the most part. In 2018 we were making the trip back for
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Yes, we lived beside cartel members. In the fall of 2015, we moved from Layton, UT to Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. After making the necessary preparations for our Jeep we set out for the 3000-mile journey to Guatemala. It took us seven
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Family has been on my mind again. This week we had some of the neighborhood youth over to our house for dinner. We sat down at the dinner table and ate and conversed about different things. A couple days past
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Today I got the word that my good friend Arturo Loarca had passed away. He was in his 60s. It was way too soon for him to go. I haven’t seen him in about 6 months because of the pandemic.
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Tonight, my daughters and I watched a scary movie together. It did its job. They were scared. Afterward, as they were snuggling into their beds I stood outside their door and made some scary noises and wished them a good
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This has bee a long week. In September two of my children’s passports expired and Wendy’s was filled up. I was supposed to leave for the USA in may 2020 but because of COVID-19 I had to postpone out plans.
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