Monday, August 12, 2019

Zone Conference August 1, 6-8, 2019

Thursday August 1
 Elder Lopez conducted for the Houston North and Spring/Woodlands Zones
Special musical number performed by Sister Pace on violin and Sister Hill on piano, Lord of All to Thee we Raise.
Departing testimonies: Elders Doelling, Pacheco and Lopez

Tuesday August 6
Elder Pineda conducted for the Bear Creek/Katy and Houston West South zones
Special musical number by Elder Roper and Elder Pineda with Hermana Root on piano and Hermana Vance on violin
Departing testimonies:  Elders Bassett, Jewell and Pineda

Wednesday August 7
Conducting: Elder Smedley for the Conroe, Tomball/Klein zones
Special music by Elders Williams and  Greer and Sisters Rogers and Woodward  accompanied on piano by Hermana Glissmeyer
Departing testimonies:  Elders Loveland and Smedley

Thursday August 8
Elder Herrera conducted the zone conference for the Cypress, Conroe and College Station zones
Special musical number by Sisters Saville and Fleming
Departing testimonies: Sister Fleming, Elders Crouch, Weir, & Butterfield

In zone conference we learned about miracles occurring in the lives of our missionaries and those they are teaching, adversity with examples of athletes who overcame obstacles such as Jim Thorpe, examples from the scriptures  and our baptismal goal for September which is 47 and August 42.
Sister Peterson trained on humility and courtesy ( from preach my gospel and the safety zone video).
Assistants trained and shared the new prepare to teach books followed by President Petersons Book of Mormon training.
2 missionaries were called upon to share their 5 minute talk on Alma 26 after which we had lunch.

After Lunch we had zone breakouts followed by testimonies from our departing missionaries and closing remarks from President Peterson.