Schneck, Siri

Well, here we are.  18 months, 3 areas, 1 reassignment, 9 companions, countless friends and cherished memories later, this beautiful chapter of my life is coming to a close.  Its hard for me to express all the thoughts and feelings I have about my mission experience. Its completely changed me.  Its allowed me to know my Savior Jesus Christ. Its introduced me to some of my best friends, who i will cherish for the rest of my life. Its opened my heart to a people, language and culture that I have come to love and appreciate so much. I cant thank god enough for the time I have had to be His missionary.  This week had been filled with tears, laughter and reminissing and as i have reflected on what I have learned over the past 18 months, one of the biggest truths thst I have learned, is that God is a personal God. He knows us all on an individual and personal level and shows us His love in a way that only we can understand. This week was a huge testament of that. On countl...

Hello!! these past few weeks have been AMAZING!! So many tender mercies and miracles. I feel so blessed to be a missionary for jesus christ, especially in norway.   I feel so blessed to serve Jesus Christ everyday being surrounded by the people i love. Tune in next week for my last email, the time goes by too fast and i wish I could slow it down.  Hope you guys have the best week!  Love you ♡søster  Schneck   ☆ this is my cute companion sister haycock! She has become my best friend and we never stop laughing! I couldnt ask for a better person to be with me during the last moments of my mission!  ☆ birthday party at the Musa house! I love this family with my whole heart. They have changed my life. Last week we were able to teach them the song "I am a child of God" and it was so tender and the spirit was so strong.  ☆ I saw the sun for the first time in 4 weeks! You don't fully realize what youre missing until its gone lol.  ☆ departing di...

Hallo! im back! Sorry I haven't written in over a month, my bad. For those of you who are new, welcome, this past month has been AMAZING and such a great time for learning and growth. The memories I have made in the past few months have meant EVERYTHING to me and I wouldn't change them for the world. God is so Good and I thank Him everyday for this beautiful life I get to live.  highlights ☆ I sent my cute companion søster matthews HOME! she is my other half. I love her with my whole heart and feel blessed to have been her comp. I have never cried saying bye to a companion before, but saying goodbye to søster Matthews was SO SAD! cant wait to see all the good she does #reunioninAfrica ☆ I got to spend a few days in Oslo with my 2 MTC comps, Søster Barker and Gundersen! Our past selves would be FREAKING OUT! It was the reunion that God knew I needed!  ☆ God introduced me to a new best friend! SØSTER HAYCOCK! He knew she was the companion I needed in my last trans...