The (not quite) Holy Family.

How can a baby or a child be a missionary? It seems kind of silly but it is so possible. Kids actually make the best missionaries. I became pregnant about a month after leaving everything behind to become a full-time missionary. As soon as my baby bump was evident, this caused lots of attention. So before my first was even born, he was attracting people to talk to me about missions, what it means to be a missionary family, and about the faith in general. The fact that I was pregnant opened up countless opportunities to share my testimony of the many wonders God has worked in my life simply due to the fact that people are caught off guard by seeing a pregnant missionary. If that was the effect before Nathaniel made an appearance, imagine when he was actually born. Not only did he bring lots of people to Paul and I that gave us the chance to evangelize people and get to know them, but he brought joy to people, as babies do. When Nathaniel was 2 months old we moved fr...