New Zealand Mission Month 1, January 2020
Wellington New Zealand Mission Blog – January, 2020 We have arrived in New Zealand and have served the first two weeks of our mission here. After many months of preparation, we can hardly believe that we are finally here and able to enjoy the beauties of this Land of the Long White Cloud. We have both wanted to come to New Zealand since we were young marrieds. Fred wanted to return to the place where he served his mission as a young man and Kathy wanted to go to the place that she had heard so much about from him. As young marrieds, we couldn’t afford the price of airline tickets to the other side of the world and then as we had children and our family grew, our priorities changed. But as we contemplated serving this mission, we knew that New Zealand would be the first place that we would request to go. There were also some other locations on our list but when we received our call from our prophet, President Nelson, to serve our mission, we were both excited to find out that i...