Sisters and Brothers – One year ago, on the Sunday of President’s Day weekend, I was sustained as the fourth bishop of the River View Ward. It was an emotional day for me. Your sustaining votes — both in symbolic hand-raising and in everyday practice— has enabled me to not feel overwhelmed in a year…
Author: Brother Valentine
Program | February 7, 2021
Come Follow Me February 1–7: Doctrine & Covenants 10-11February 8–7: D&C 12–13; Joseph Smith—History 1:66–75 See also: Come, Follow Me Teaching Resources Sacrament ProgramConducting: Brother Swenson Special thanks to Sister Webb and Brother Liechty for their help with the music. Opening Hymn#117 | Come Unto JesusOpening Prayer: By invitation Fast and Testimony MeetingBearing of Testimonies Closing Hymn#19 | We Thank Thee, O God,…
Ward Update, February 6
Sisters and Brothers – On Thursday, the Utah Area Presidency released updated information about Covid-related adjustments to worship services in our area. After reading the letter (which you can find here) and consulting with the stake presidency, we’re making the following adjustments to our worship services beginning tomorrow, Feb. 7, 2021 I. We will switch…
February 2021 YW Newsletter
I called my mom the other day to check in and see how she was doing. It made her day, she was so happy to hear my voice. We caught up on all the news for the family, and then got a little sentimental as we talked about my sister and her upcoming birthday. As…
Program | January 31, 2021
Come Follow Me January 25–31: Doctrine & Covenants 6-9February 1–7: Doctrine & Covenants 10-11 See also: Come, Follow Me Teaching Resources Sacrament ProgramConducting: Bishop Bennett Special thanks to Sisters Webb and Sappington for their help with the music. Opening Hymn#89 | The Lord is My LightOpening Prayer: By invitation Special Musical Number“Come Ye Disconsolate” Sister Young accompanied by…
Ward Update, January 31
Sisters and Brothers— A few months ago, our family celebrated 15 years in our home and it has given me the chance to reflect on how our ward, neighborhood and community has changed in those years. When we moved here, Riverview Elementary wasn’t open, the justice center wasn’t anchoring our neighborhood to the north and…
Video: Friend-to-Friend for Children
For children ages 3–11, their parents, and Primary leaders and teachers to participate. It includes music and activities as well as messages by President Russell M. Nelson, members of the Primary General Presidency, and Elder Ulisses Soares.
Young Men’s Fireside January 31
Jan. 31, 7 p.m. Matt Brown, an NCAA championship wrestler and author of the book “Mission Accomplished” will be speaking to young men, leaders and parents. The Zoom fireside will originate from the stake center and will be available for viewing at the link below under “Young Men Fireside”: http://mywebcast.churchofjesuschrist.org/Events/spanishforkutahriverstake
Program | January 22, 2020
Come Follow Me January 18 – 24: Doctrine & Covenants 3-5January 25–31: Doctrine & Covenants 6-9 See also: Come, Follow Me Teaching Resources Sacrament ProgramConducting: Bishop Bennett Special thanks to Sisters Webb and Sappington for their help with the music. Opening Hymn#81 | Press Forward, SaintsOpening Prayer: By invitation SpeakerSister Merrill Special Musical Number“Lead Kindly Light,” Brother and…
Great to Be Eight is January 24
Zoom link will be shared with parents and family of those with a child turning eight this year.