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Podcast Episode 16: Joy with the Lyft Driver (Detroit Michigan Temple)

7 Jul , 2020 Christian,follow the spirit,god,hastening the work,How great shall be my joy,jesus christ,joy,lds,member missionary work,missionary work,mormon,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Podcast Episode 16: Joy with the Lyft Driver (Detroit Michigan Temple)

In October 2019, I made a quick trip to Detroit Michigan to visit the Detroit Michigan Temple. To get from the hotel to the temple, I took my first Lyft ride. I’m glad I did! My Lyft driver was named Chantil. She had been driving for Lyft for about five weeks. She was a terrific […]

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Podcast Episode 17: Joy with Jackie!

7 Jul , 2020 Christian,follow the spirit,hastening the work,How great shall be my joy,jesus christ,lds,Love,member missionary work,missionary work,mormon,Podcast,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Podcast Episode 17: Joy with Jackie!

Sometimes member missionary experiences happen when you simply step outside of church in between meetings. That’s what happened with a wonderful young lady named Jackie. I met Jackie as she walked along the sidewalk towards my car one day in between church meetings. Jackie went on to take the lessons and join the Church. Now, […]

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Podcast Episode 18: Joy at the Piano (All Creatures of Our God and King)

6 Jul , 2020 Christian,follow the spirit,god,hastening the work,inspiration,jesus christ,joy,lds,member missionary work,missionary work,mormon,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Podcast Episode 18: Joy at the Piano (All Creatures of Our God and King)

I was supposed to be on a plane to Utah tonight. For various reasons, I decided to stay home. Around 8 o’clock I was listening to a song performed by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.  I had the thought, “That would be a fun song to play on the piano.”  So I walked over […]

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Podcast Episode 19: Joy with the Dining Room Set Delivery

6 Jul , 2020 follow the spirit,hastening the work,How great shall be my joy,jesus christ,joy,member missionary work,mormon,Podcast,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Podcast Episode 19: Joy with the Dining Room Set Delivery

Sometimes member missionary experiences happen right in the middle of the workday. That’s what happened to me a few days ago when I delivered a  dining room set to a woman in Chevy Chase, Maryland. This was not a coincidence. With the recent passing of her mother, similarity between the dining room sets, and our […]

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Podcast Episode 20: It’s All About the Receiver

6 Jul , 2020 attitude,Christmas,follow the spirit,hastening the work,How great shall be my joy,inspiration,jesus christ,joy,member missionary work,missionary work,mormon,Podcast,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Podcast Episode 20: It’s All About the Receiver

Successful member missionary work is always about the other person. Some people are open minded; some people are closed minded. You cannot control that. Just do your best with the situations that are placed in your pathway and you will always be successful! I experienced that recently on a flight across the country. Enjoy this […]

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JOY WITH THE LYFT DRIVER

3 Nov , 2019 Book of Mormon,follow the spirit,hastening the work,inspiration,jesus christ,lds,member missionary work,missionary work,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

JOY WITH THE LYFT DRIVER

I flew to Detroit last Tuesday night to attend the Detroit Michigan Temple.   The good news is the round-trip airfare from Baltimore was only $77 on Spirit Airlines; the bad news is I had to wait until Wednesday night at 7 PM to actually attend the temple. The World Series I used the Experian […]

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JOY WITH EDUARDO

15 Oct , 2019 follow the spirit,hastening the work,inspiration,jesus christ,Love,member missionary work,missionary work,mormon,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

JOY WITH EDUARDO

Because of my work I meet lots of new people.  Today I had the pleasure of meeting Eduardo, a Hispanic gentleman who wanted some stuff hauled away. Why Eduardo is Special You know you’re around a good guy when he offers to help you load the truck.  That’s what Eduardo did.  I worked solo today […]

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Joy at the Gas Pump

19 Sep , 2019 Christian,follow the spirit,god,hastening the work,inspiration,jesus christ,joy,Love,member missionary work,missionary work,mormon,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Joy at the Gas Pump

Today I went to Catonsville, Maryland to do our first job.  Unbeknownst to me, I was about to experience some joy at the gas pump.  When I pulled into a gas station there, this is what I saw: Start With Common Ground Now honestly, how many times in your life do you see someone wearing […]

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Joy With the Uber Drivers

28 Jul , 2019 Christian,follow the spirit,hastening the work,inspiration,jesus christ,member missionary work,missionary work,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Joy With the Uber Drivers

It all starts with a temple goal.  In my case, that goal was set in January of 2017 when I decided to go to the temple two times a month.  Just to make it interesting, I decided to make it two different temples, ideally.  Joy with the Uber drivers happened yesterday as a result of […]

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Joy at the I-66 Transfer Station

25 Jul , 2019 follow the spirit,hastening the work,inspiration,jesus christ,joy,member missionary work,missionary work,mormon,The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Joy at the I-66 Transfer Station

The I-66 transfer station is the landfill complex in Fairfax County Virginia.  I go there often because of my work in the junk removal business. One of their employees is named Eddie. I often see him when I’m unloading the truck.   Our Conversations at the I-66 Transfer Station Eddie knows that I frequently travel. […]

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