Richards Bay Zone Conference

ANOTHER ROUND OF ZONE CONFERENCES START WITH RICHARDS BAY ZONE - #1 OF 8

 The theme this round is based on 3 Nephi 5:13 - our missionaries stand and 

recite the scripture together

 Elder Larsen teaches us - he and Elder Nichols are the Zone Leaders of this zone.

 Reading more scriptures

 Elders Noney, and Cobinah

 Elder Leishman

 Elders DaSilva and Burlaka

 Elder Guymon (AP)

 Elder Clapier

 Elder Ntaka

 Elder Lucas-Raphael

 Elder Lopez-Palaez

Elder Leishman teaching us!

 Elder Larsen (ZL)

 Elder Ekirita taught!

 Elder Da Silva did a great job teaching us! His English is really good!

 Elders Lucas-Raphael and DaSilva

 Elders Khumalo, and Burlaka

 Elders Lucas-Raphael, and Khumalo

 Elders Clapier and Ekirita

 Elders Noney and Cobinah

 Elders Leishman and Lopez-Palaez

 Elder Clapier taught us well!

 Elder Cobinah was powerful

Elder Leishman leads us in song!

We talked about how we are disciples of Christ and what it means! It was a wonderful conference with the Richards Bay Zone.

MISSION LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

COUNCIL STARTS AT 7:00 AM AND GOES UNTIL 4:30 PM

 We are at the Pinetown Chapel because we no longer fit in the bunkhouse conference room!

 We start with a hymn

 Singing!

 Song always lifts the heart and creates a good spirit

 Elder Cox leads the song

 President and Elder Sala discuss some mission business

 We have great participation and counsel!

 Elders Merritt and Guymon (AP)

 Our lovely Sister Training Leaders - they are equivalent of Zone Leaders, but they are just over the other four sisters in the mission! So blessed to have the influence, example, and service from all of our wonderful Sisters.

 Elder Maughan and Nichols

 Elder Warner

 Elders LaHue and Cox

 Elders Moyo and Simayile

 Elder Bennett

 Elder Bernard

 Elders Bodnar and Abel

 Although Elder Bir was just called as a trainer, he was asked to talk about teaching those of the Hindu faith, and share with us his conversion to Christianity! He is absolutely powerful - and his testimony of Christ is endearing, strong, and faithful!

 Elders Nichols and Larsen

 Elder Sala (AP)

 Love this trio of Elders! Elders Moyo, Simayile, and Sala

 Our faithful Sister leaders - Sister Jenson and Damon

 Elder Guymon (AP)  instructs us

 Lunch is courtesy of the Petersens who picked up a favorite of the missionaries - burritos and doughnuts!

 There are not many Mexican restaurants in Durban, so this is always a treat!

 Yum!

 Napkin? Oops - it's called serviette here!

 Elder Olson

 Elder Guymon (AP)

 Elder Maughan

 Elder Bennett

 Elder Bernard give lunch a thumbs up!

 Elder Bodnar

 Elder Abel

 Elder Carter

 Wow Elder Sala - that is amazing!!! No strings attached!

 Elder Moyo, and Kumar

 Elder Olson

 A group photo! The mission is as strong as it's leaders - we are power!

 Elder Bir, and Elder Ntaka (AP)

 Elder Sala (AP) and Elder Bernard

 Elders Maughan and Kumar

 Sister Petersen also provided a sack lunch for those traveling long distances after MLC

 Elders Sala and Lahue

 Elder Sala (AP) instructs us

 The MLC Council

 Elder Ntaka (AP) is power!

 The time goes so fast at MLC! We have discussed a lot for these Zone Leaders to take back to their Zones and make them better!