First Mission Email! - Elder Rasmussen :)
こんにちは ("Konnichiwa"- means hello)! I'm officially a missionary! This week has been so great, I've learned so much and can't wait to share it with y'all! This week I started the HMTC (Home Missionary Training Center)! I zoomed in for all of my classes which helps missionaries adjust to the mission life and schedule from the comfort of our own beds and allows us to share what we learn with our families! On Tuesday this week I fly to Provo to start the MTC in person, I'm so excited to meet my companion and district! I'll be there for 8 weeks learning Japanese, how to be a missionary, and more about the gospel! I'll fly to Japan on March 30th for the remaining 22 months! First things first my MTC District and companion! My whole district is serving in Japan! I lucked out with Elder Phillips as my companion, he's the best! He is such a light and example to me and to the other missionaries in our district (10 total)! Elder Phillips is from Heber, U...