Elder Micheli--Chile Rancagua Mission

Hey everyone!! This is going to be my last email of the mission! It's so hard to believe, but what an amazing experience I have had in Chile! I can honestly say that serving a mission is the best decision I have made up until this point of my life. There have been so many ups and downs but overall, it has been a priceless experience and I have been able to learn and change in so many ways! Something very important that I have learned while in the mission is that Christ truly is with us and his power is real. I know without a doubt that I alone couldn't have served the mission that I did, but thanks to Christ's power I have been given the strength to get up every single day for 2 years and preach the gospel, in a foreign country, in a different language, with diverse companions, in extreme heat, in rain, in floods, while being sick, and many other challenges that come with serving a mission. If this wasn't Christ's true church, there's no way that us young missio...

Hey everyone! I'm sorry I didn't write an email last week, we spent our Pday in Conti at the beach and I tried to make to most of every moment there! I love Conti, like seriously one of the prettiest places I've ever been and when I make it back to Chile, I guarantee that I'll be going there to visit!  These last 2 weeks I've had 2 exchanges in Conti, one with Elder Scott from Texas and the other with Elder Perdiguero from Argentina! They were both really awesome exchanges and I was able to learn a lot from both of them about the importance of our attitudes and desires. These past 2 weeks I've had to take some disappointment in San Javier, but it's alright. We've worked really hard and had 6 people on date to get baptized these last 2 weeks while I'm still here, but sadly, for various reasons, none of these people will be getting baptized quite yet. It is pretty sad because I definitely wanted to baptized a couple more people before going home, but I...