July 4, 2024
Week 102 – This could be the last update …
Well my friends, considering my track record this could be the last update before the end of my mission! I’ll give a […]
May 29, 2024
Week 96 – Bottle caps!
About time for an update! We had a very excellent week, I’m very excited to share the really cool things we’ve been doing! A […]
February 26, 2024
Week 84 – Здрасти!
Hello! Lot’s to catch up on!  I went to Cyprus again! That was a fun trip. The exchange went very well, and […]
January 1, 2024
Week 76 – I had to leave Bulgaria?!?!
Merry Christmas and happy new year! Or, as we say in Bulgaria, Честито Рождество Христово! I wanted to share a few updates […]
November 21, 2023
Week 70 – Thanksgiving, Sofia, and Plato :)
Quick update! We had a really awesome week. We enjoyed traveling to Sofia for Zone Conference, overall it was a great experience. […]
November 7, 2023
Week 67 – Second Summer
Happy Halloween!  We had a really awesome week, lots of fun things and good lessons.  It’s been like summer here again, part 2. […]
October 16, 2023
Week 65 – Good, healthy, and strong
Hey Friends!  Just wrapped up a transfer in Varna! It was super amazing. I have lots to tell!  My companions this transfer were […]
October 16, 2023
Week 63 – Plato’s Story
Nate’s current mission president, president of the Bulgaria/Greece Mission, is President David Nelson Hello President Nelson!  At your request, here is Plato’s story […]
August 30, 2023
Week 58 – Senior Couples & New Arrivals
Hey! The work moves forward! It’s been some time, but I’ve got a few awesome updates!  First off, I went to McDonalds for […]
July 11, 2023
Week 51 – Hey, it’s been a while…
Sorry about that. A few major updates, it happened. The mission switch happened! We are now officially the Bulgaria/Greece Mission. Crazy! There […]
May 30, 2023
Week 45 – Azerbaijan
Dear Family and Friends, I hope you all are well! I have to apologize for my lack of updates recently, things have […]
May 30, 2023
Week 44 – It’s been a while
Wow! I have had the CRAZIEST last few weeks. I’m sorry for the lack of updates. Just a few highlights: Living in […]
April 26, 2023
Week 38 – Turkish for a week
I got to be a Turkish speaking missionary last week! We had a week-long exchange where all the Bulgarian missionaries swapped companions with […]
April 19, 2023
Week 37 – The Bird Saga Continues
Hey everyone!  We had a good week this week!   Tuesday we went to help a branch member plant some trees, it […]
April 8, 2023
Week 36 – Happy Bulgarian Easter!
Okay, I can finally tell you all the HUGE news!! Here it is: Благодарим ви за твоето време фор тхис. Тхис ис […]
April 1, 2023
Week 35 – HUGE NEWS and Greek Yogurt
Hey Everyone!  I’ve got huge news, huge news I say. Unfortunately, I still can’t share it with you. My apologies to everyone […]
March 20, 2023
Week 34 – Spring is Sprung
Heya! Not a whole ton happened this week, which is good and bad! We got home from Varna safely after a very […]
March 14, 2023
Week 33 – All aboard the Baba Bus
Right to it this week, I had over 24 hours of travel, to Sofia, back to Burgas, back to Sofia, to Plovdiv, […]
March 10, 2023
Week 32 – HAPPY BULGARIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY!!!
Adventures Ahead! Hey everyone, I’ve had a week full of adventures, and the next 6 weeks are going to be crazy! Burgas […]
February 20, 2023
Week 31 – Celebrate! It’s Baba Marta time!
What an amazing week! Starting off strong, we had 3 lessons with members attending in the first 2 days, that was huge […]
February 14, 2023
Week 29 & 30 – The Winds of Burgas
This week started off strong! We had exchanges on Tuesday with the district leader and my old comp, Elder School. We had a Bulgarian […]
January 30, 2023
Week 28 – So Many Babas
Burgas has a small branch, consisting of mostly Babas and Дядоs (Grandma’s and Grandpa’s) We meet in the downstairs of an office […]
January 24, 2023
Week 26 & 27 – Back in Burgas
Well, a new transfer has come! And with it some great changes. My time in Plovdiv is coming to an end, and […]
January 12, 2023
Week 22 through 25 – Happy Holidays
A LOT has happened since my last update… my bad. I’ve been just about everywhere the past few weeks! Last time I […]
December 13, 2022
Week 21 – Staring Into The Eye’s of God
Well, it’s been an incredible couple weeks! Crazy adventures, visits from the president, exploring Bulgaria’s deepest cave, staring into the eye’s of god, […]
December 7, 2022
Week 20 – A few photos
November 29, 2022
Week 19 – Step #1: Obtain Water
Hello Friends! Hoping you had a marvelous week like us! So many miracles and wonderful lessons… and a significant lack of water… […]
November 22, 2022
Week 18 – Houston, We Have A Problem
And that problem is that the biggest, coolest, NASA rocket ever took off on a groundbreaking mission last week Interesting few weeks! […]
November 18, 2022
Week 17 – A Few Photos
River near our apartment The tomato’s here are really tasty
November 13, 2022
Week 16 – A Few Photos
This was interesting… Winter is coming An eerie fog settles over the city… One of those darn beetles I see everywhere Yep […]