History of Poland
Gdańsk
This member, Jerzy, was this old when he decided to get baptized in a partially frozen lake in the middle of December because he didn’t want to wait for the hotel pool to have an availability.
92 years old
How many months did it take of talking to every person during the 45 minute walk to the chapel to find 1 interested person?
2 months
a common habit in the states that does not exist in Poland
- smiling at strangers
- talking loud
the amount of missions in Poland
1
The relief of Vienna was when the Polish freed Vienna from a siege laid by the Ottoman Empire. How did they do this?
One of the largest Calvary charges ever recorded, led by Polish Hussars ("Venimus, vidimus, Deus vicit" (We came, we saw, God conquered))
Nie This member, Joanna, decided to move to this city solely so she could be close enough to the meeting place to attend church every week.
Lublin
Asia, the first Polish person we baptized, could speak how many languages?
4
A famous Polish dish
Pierogi
the amount of missionaries in Poland
50-60 (that’s about 665,000 people per missionary)
Out of the 4 times Poland disappeared off the map, the longest period lasted for this many years
123 years (1795-1918)
Arizona became a state before Poland was put back on the map!
How long did I serve in my last area?
6 weeks
Challenge!! Do a slavic squat
The amount of wards in Poland
0 (there are 11 branches and 2 groups)