October 12, 2010

Hey fam.. I dont have much time to write today cause i recieved a lot of emails.. i didnt write yesterday cause i was in the hosital with my companion.. the same thing that happened last change to him happened again.. so we went to the hospital sat night and i was there until yest afternoon.. its an infection and they dont know what the cause of it is though.. please pray for him though and that he will be able to get better soon.. he should be coming home tomorrow hopefully and another elder is with him right now cause we had zone conference today and president wanted me to come.. but i will be going back with him tomorrow if he is still there.. its crappy in the hospital.. i can study but i cant focus for that long of a time and being in one room the whole day i was about to go crazy... well mom and dad my shoes the rockports have about had it.. there is no grip on the bottom of them so i need to buy new ones or have yall send me some nice once from the states.. the bottom has gotten really thin and the insides of them are messed up now too from getting wet soo many times so let me know if yall want to buy me some or if i should just buy some from down here.. we put a baptismal date with the guy last week and he is gonna get married and baptized the first week in november.. its exciting but i dont really know him or anyone too well yet just i worked about a week then went tot he hospital again with m y comp.. i didnt tell yall but last change conf. elder karrs parents were there to pick him up and so i got to translate for them all the testimonies of the elders that were going home.. it was pretty cool to do that.. we had been knocking doors like crazy trying to find investigadores and last week we found 7 news and two families.. but we werent able to go to our return appt cause we were in the hospital.. also we had a fhe last night with a bunch of ward members and the investigator whose mom is a member and it was really cool and if we can get her going to church maybe we can put a baptismal date with her! we also had interviews last week and they went really well.. i felt appreciated by president so that was good and yeah umm... the house here is hard with just two of us.. its kind of boring but better for studying.. it has been COLD here recently and i have wanted to wear a jacket in the night.. i didnt think it got like that in guat but it does.. well i have 8 months now in the mission.. the time is going fast now and its getting easier with the language and everything but i still need to do a lot stuff better to be a better missionary and servant of God.. i got to shower in the hospital in bare feet for the first time in 8 mnths so that was pretty cool and it was the cleanest i felt since i was in the mtc.. it was like a nice hotel.. but super boring.. anyway i cant get my pics to work but i am doing well down here.. thanks for all the emails and support and ill try and figure out the pic thing.. mom and dad the guajardos were there today and i took a pic with them but cant send it cause this computer is dumb.. welll my hour is almost up but i love yall and am praying for yall!! take careLove,Elder Hatch