Hey to all you young women! As the new school year approaches for all of you, I am reminded of my own thoughts and feelings as a YW anticipating a new school year. Starting a new school year was often stressful for me. My eldest brother was Valedictorian his Senior year, which put a lot…
Author: Brother Valentine
Program | July 26, 2020
Come Follow Me July 20-26: Alma 36-38July 27-26: Alma 39-42 See also: Come, Follow Me Teaching Resources Sacrament ProgramConducting: Bishop Bennett Opening Hymn#30 | Come, Come ye SaintsOpening Prayer: By Invitation Sacrament Hymn#196 | Jesus Once of Humble BirthAdministration of the Sacrament SpeakerSister Valentine Closing Hymn#98 | I Need Thee Every HourClosing Prayer: By Invitation Announcements
Ward Update, July 26
Sisters and Brothers— With Pioneer Day being celebrated last Friday, my thoughts have been turned to pioneers that have influenced my life. My family history is filled with names of people who crossed the plains — some even in early companies led by Elder Heber C. Kimball — under great peril and at tremendous sacrifices….
Ward YW Presidency Changes
Hi there young women and parents, You may or may not have heard by now that there have been some changes made to our ward Young Women presidency. How fortunate have we been to have had Sister Oldham, Sister Embley, and Sister Lish serving in young women’s for these two years?! They are amazing women….
Program | July 19, 2020
Come Follow Me July 13-19: Alma 32-35July 20-26: Alma 36-38 See also: Come, Follow Me Teaching Resources Sacrament ProgramPresiding: President PetersonConducting:Bishop Bennett Opening Hymn#30 | Come, Come Ye SaintsOpening Prayer: By Invitation Sacrament Hymn#193 | I Stand All AmazedAdministration of the Sacrament SpeakerBrother Meyer Closing Hymn#136 | I Know that My Redeemer LivesClosing Prayer: By Invitation Announcements
Ward Updates, July 18
Brothers and sisters – I’ve been thinking about the phrase “don’t get to” a lot the last few months. With my daughter, Kate, graduating from high school in May, it seemed like that was part of every conversation she had for a few weeks. “Oh no, you don’t get to have a Prom.” “You don’t…
Ward Update, July 12
Sisters and Brothers – “The morning breaks, the shadows flee.” (“The Morning Breaks,” Hymn No. 1) This has long been a favorite hymn of mine for a few reasons. First, the song reminds me of the love God has for His children in these latter days, evidenced by the restoration of the gospel and its…
Program | July 12, 2020
Come Follow Me July 6-12: Alma 30-31July 13-19: Alma 32-35 See also: Come, Follow Me Teaching Resources Sacrament ProgramConducting: Bishop Bennett Opening Hymn#30 | Come, Come Ye SaintsOpening Prayer: By Invitation Sacrament Hymn#182 | We’ll Sing All Hail to Jesus’ NameAdministration of the Sacrament SpeakerSister Rowley Closing Hymn#130 | Be Thou HumbleClosing Prayer: By Inivitation Special thanks to…
July 2020 YW Newsletter
Hello all my wonderful young women! I miss you. I miss seeing your smiling faces on Sundays and hearing about your week. I miss having Tuesday activities and trying new things together. As I have tried to connect with you over these strange past few months, I have laughed at your wittiness, smiled at your…
Ward Updates, July 5
Brothers and sisters – As we celebrate a week full of family, food and love of country, I am reminded of the many blessings that we all enjoy including life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I am especially grateful for the chance that each of us has to move forward with the pursuit of…