A One-in-a-Million Week in Chuuk
Sometimes the very best moments of a mission are the ones you never see coming. This week was one of them and will go down as one of the highlights of our mission-- one of many! Let me set the stage. Just over two years ago, our nephew Rylan received his call to serve in the Micronesia Guam Mission and began his service in June 2024. A few months later, in November of that same year, we received our own call to serve in the Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Mission. From the beginning, we knew our assignment would include a transfer after six months to another mission in the area for an additional six months. One of those missions was the Micronesia Guam Mission, and we remember commenting how incredible—and unlikely—it would be if we were ever assigned to the same mission as Rylan. As our six-month mark approached, we received the news: we would indeed be transferred to the Micronesia Guam Mission. We were assigned to Palau, and by then we knew Rylan would most likely be serving in Chuuk, par...