The Life of a Missionary Podcast
By Enrique Nunez
The Life of a Missionary PodcastNov 25, 2019
#72 Fernando Ferraez-Florida Fort Lauderdale Mission
I had the pleasure to speak with Fernando who served in the Florida Fort Lauderdale Mission. He has been home for 10 days as of this recording. Hope you guys enjoy.
It has been almost three years since my last episode, but we are hoping to start it up again here in the near future.
#71 Edvin Lopez-Idaho Nampa Mission
Edvin recently served his mission in Idaho and decided to return after being home for a few months. He shares his story of his decision to move to his mission.
#70 Seth Hutchinson-California Ventura Mission
Seth is an Idaho Native and is finishing up his training in the Air Force. I enjoyed getting to know him and some of his points of view about his mission. I hope you guys enjoy.
#69 Gabriel Otto-Philippines San Pablo Mission
Gabriel is one of the many missionaries that was affected by Covid 19. He shares his experience in the Philipines and how he was sent home when the pandemic started.
#68 Luna and DJ Sproul-Idaho Idaho Falls Mission
This episode is a first in which I talk to two returned missionaries who served in the same mission and ended up marrying one another. Luna is a convert to the church and has an awesome conversion story while DJ shares his experience meeting his future wife on the mission.
#67 Gabriela Fletcher-Nevada Las Vegas West Mission
It was awesome speaking with a fellow Vegas missionary. Gabriela served Spanish speaking and has some great stories to tell. I hope everyone enjoys.
#66 Meri Smiley-Sweden Stockholm mission
Meri is from Oregon and had visited Sweden when she was younger and was grateful to serve in Sweden. I hope you guys enjoy the episode.
#65 Etan Correa-Salt Lake City West Mission
Etan had the opportunity to serve in three different locations on his mission. He is a native to Mexico and served in Puebla, Tijuana, and Salt Lake. I hope you guys enjoy.
https://www.lifeofamissionarypodcast.com/
#64 Tyler Moore-Ohio Cincinnati Mission
Tyler was one of the many missionaries that went home early due to Covid19. Although I didn't know at the time, I served in his homeward on my mission. It was great to figure this out and it was awesome to talk with him.
https://www.lifeofamissionarypodcast.com/
#63 Eric McDonald-Mexico Leon Mission
Eric is happily married with a big family. We spent quite a bit of time talking about Mexican food but it was a good time.
Here is the link to the podcast website.
https://www.lifeofamissionarypodcast.com/
#62 Emma Brooks-Arkansas Bentonville mission
Emma was straight off her mission during this episode, and I was able to ask her about her situation with covid and how her mission handled things. I hope you guys enjoy.
Here is the link to the Podcast website.
https://www.lifeofamissionarypodcast.com/
#61 Carson Roskelley- Philippines Cebu Mission
Had a good time talking with Carson about his mission and we talked a little about the culture of the Philippines, I hope you guys enjoy it.
#60 Liana Cannon- Japan Tokyo Mission
I have know Liana since High school, and I was super excited to talk to her about her mission in Japan. She has been really busy these last few years and keeps her social media up to date. I hope you guys enjoy the episode.
#59 Chad Zohner-North Carolina Raleigh Mission
Chad recently came back from his mission just a few months ago. He still has that missionary spirit and I had a lot of fun talking to him.
#58 Mitch Wayment-Arizona Scottsdale Mission
Mitch has an awesome story about learning a new language. I hope you guys enjoy this episode as much as I did.
#57 Anderson Do Prado-Hartford Connecticut Mission
I met him in our Spanish ward and I have nothing but good things to say about him. I hope you guys enjoy the episode.
#56 Zach Hansen-Spain Barcelona Mission
I have known Zach for over a decade since high school. He is a great guy and is now excepting a baby for next year! I had a lot of fun talking to him and learning about his mission.
#55 Sierra Wright-Oregon Eugene Mission
Sierra is one of the many missionaries affected by COVID in 2020. I had a lot of questions about how COVID affects missionaries and she was great. I hope you guys enjoy.
#54 Joshua Anderson-Illinois Chicago Mission
I met Josh in Boise a few years ago and at that time he wasn't planning on serving a mission. Josh has an awesome but simple story of changing his mind and serving a mission.
#53 Madison Rojas-Uruguay Montevideo Mission
Madison shares her experience of how difficult her mission was for her. I know missions are hard, but when you add emotional distress to the mix, it can become a trial.
#52 Scott Maughan-Canada Calgary Mission
I met Scott on my mission. You'll hear me talking about the little town of Pahrump in previous episodes which is where he is from. I had a good time talking with Scott after 7 years. He left on his mission when I was on mine so it was good to catch up with him.
#51 Brenton Clark-Utah St. George Mission
Brenton was my first friend moving up to Boise and I had a great time catching up with him. He's a great guy and a dear friend. I hope you guys enjoy the episode.
#50 Alexa Villadolid-Mexico Cuernavaca Mission
I've known Alexa for a few years now and she is an awesome human being. I hope you guys enjoy it.
#49 Hugo Garcia-Bolivia La Paz Mission
Hugo lives in Bolivia which made this episode another remote interview. He is planning on coming to the United States to study in the next few years.
#48 Aldair Ortiz-Kansas Wichita Mission
I had a great time catching up with Aldair (aka Chi Chi) and seeing how much he has grown. I hope you all enjoy the episode.
#47 Isaily De La Rosa-Georgia Atlanta Mission
Isaily has an inspirational story of conversion and mission life. He has come a long way since I first met him in the MTC.
#46 Kristen Reber-Philippines Iloilo Mission
Kristen is a fellow podcaster, and if you want to listen to her show, its called Early Homecoming.
This was a great episode and my first interview with someone who served in the Philippines.
#45 Casey Tan-Canada Toronto Mission
One of my MTC companions who I consider a good friend of mine even though I only knew him for a month.
#44 Erica Singh-Missouri Independence Mission
Erica was in my MTC district and it has been 8 years since I have talked to her. It was great catching up after all these years.
#43 Rodney Roldan-Democratic Republic of Congo Kinshasa Mission
Rodney was born and raised in California and served his mission in Africa. He had some incredible and inspirational stories.
#42 Nicole Nunez-Texas Fort Worth Mission
My wife has been on the podcast before but this is her first solo episode. She was on the show with her companion in episode 14.
#41 Tim Lamb-California Riverside Mission
Tim gave us a different point of view for serving a mission. Not your traditional reasons for serving but still worth serving.
#40 Juliet Hansen-California San Fernando Mission
I had a great time getting to know Juliet and talking with her about her mission.
#39 Rebecca Ellsworth-China Hong Kong Mission
I was really excited to speak with Rebecca about her mission in Hong Kong and I learned a lot about it.
#38 Bennett Robinett-Germany Frankfurt Mission
Bennett is a student and is working as well. He is also an anime fanatic like me. I hope you guys enjoy.
#37 Merenda, Andrew Leon- Mexico Oaxaca Mission/Florida Jacksonville Mission
It was a treat having siblings who served missions on the podcast together. It was a little unexpected for me but it was great. Two very different missions and always a treat to learn about them.
#36 Logan Howell-Alpine German Speaking Mission
It was really fun talking with Logan about his mission. I am glad I was able to learn about Switzerland and how amazing it must be to live there.