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President and Sister Flanagan on the stake conference weekend in Lafayette

Baptisms, a Mission Tour, and Forty-Three Years

If July was a month of firsts, August was a month of settling in and then being stretched again. We watched two people enter the waters of baptism, welcomed new missionaries, interviewed our way around… 

Map of the Indiana Fort Wayne Mission, with circles marking Valparaiso, South Bend, Fort Wayne, Lafayette, and Muncie

Our First Month in Indiana

We landed in Fort Wayne on June 22, 2026, five days after walking into the Missionary Training Center and still full of what we’d felt there. We didn’t know much about what came next. Looking…