Orchard 7th Ward

New Hymns

This week: Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling
Next week: Faith in Every Footstep

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, July 15th 7:00 PM Neighborhood Ice Cream Social at Donna Jarvis’ home, 3363 South 200 West, Bountiful. See flier.
Tuesday, July 22, 6:00-7:30 PM Our Stake is participating in the Community Closet Project. It's time to go through your closets and donate items that you no longer need. We are collecting gently used clothing, shoes, ties, belts, hats, towels, bedding, and bags. As well as new socks and underwear.Please bring your donations to the Stake Center on Tuesday, July 22nd for a clothes sorting activity from 6:00-7:30.

These are the categories for the Community Closet Project in case you would like to presort your donations:
Infant girl or boy 0-12 months Infant girl or boy 12-24 months Toddler girl or boy 2T Toddler girl or boy 3T Toddler girl or boy 4T Girls or Boys 5-6 Girls or Boys 8 Girls or Boys 10 Girls or Boys 12 Girls or Boys 14 Women or Men XS Women or Men S Women or Men MWomen or Men LWomen or Men XLWomen or Men 2XL-3XL
Some misc. categories are:Towels, Sheets, Bedding/Blankets, Hats, Beanies, scarves, gloves, Ties, Belts, Bras, Bags (handbags, backpacks, etc.) Shoes

Wednesday, July 23rd 10:00 AM Ward Temple Day
Friday, July 25th 7:00 PM Ward Temple Day
Friday-Saturday, July 25th-26th Bountiful Handcart Days at the Bountiful City Park. See schedule and details here.

Youth Upcoming Events

Wednesdays at 11:00 AM - School is out, but seminary isn't over! Summer Seminary will be at the Woods Cross Seminary every Wednesday at 11:00 AM!!! Come for some faith, fun, and food! For all entering 9th-12th grades. See flier.
Tuesday, July 22, 6:00-7:30 PM Our Stake is participating in the Community Closet Project. It's time to go through your closets and donate items that you no longer need. We are collecting gently used clothing, shoes, ties, belts, hats, towels, bedding, and bags. As well as new socks and underwear.Please bring your donations to the Stake Center on Tuesday, July 22nd for a clothes sorting activity from 6:00-7:30.

Saturday, August 23rd 8:00-11:00 PM Regional Dance at the NSL Parkway Annex Building, 55 East 350 North, North Salt Lake. Ages 14-18

General Information

There is a new ward website with meeting schedules and announcements at https://local.churchofjesuschrist.org/en/units/us/ut/orchard-7th-ward
Temple Recommend Interview Appointments - Contact Bart Hamblin (801-655-3523)
Stake Recommend Interviews -The Stake Presidency is available every Wednesday (except the 3rd Wednesday) at the Stake Center from 6:30-7:30 PM so you can either finish getting your temple recommend in-person by just showing up, or you can make an appointment at: https://stakeinterview.youcanbook.me/
A link to the sacrament meeting broadcast is available, upon request, for those who need it. Please contact a member of the Elders Quorum Presidency, Relief Society Presidency, or Bishopric for access to the link.
To be set apart for a calling - Please stop by the bishop's office after church or schedule an appointment with Bart Hamblin (801-655-3523)
Sacrament Meeting programs can be found on the Orchard 7th Ward blog
Ward Missionary Newsletter for May here.
Temple and Family History Newsletter for March here.
You can now schedule group appointments for all ordinances at the Bountiful Temple on the church website. See flier for more information.
Single Adult Gathering Place

Gathering Place for Single Adults age 25(ish)-35(ish) is taking place every Thursday night at the Bountiful Orchard Stake Center. Classes begin at 7PM and dinner is served each week at 8PM. Come gather and meet new people and be spiritually and physically fed. The address is 3599 S. Orchard Drive. Invite your friends and come join us. There are currently about 75-80 attending each week. We look forward to seeing you! See flier and Facebook page.

INTRODUCTION TO LIFE HELP

The Church of Jesus Christ web homepage includes a link to various libraries containing information about the Church along with the documents such as the Scriptures, General Conference talks, Media and Music libraries, and a topic called Life Help.

The Life Help library includes the following topics: Abuse; Addiction; Adoption; Child Nutrition; Death, Grieving and Loss; Disabilities; Divorce; Education; Employment; Family and Relationships; Finances; Media Safety; Mental and Emotional help; Parenting; Physical Health; Pornography; Preparedness; Pregnant and Single; Prison Ministry; Same-Sex Attraction; Self-Reliance Services; Single Parent Families; Suicide; and Transgender.

The Bountiful Temple now has a Spanish endowment session every Saturday at 5:30pm and Spanish proxy sealing sessions every Saturday at 6:00 and 6:15. Appointments can be made through the Church’s online temple appointment system here. The temple also has many brother ordinance worker shifts available. Memorization not required. Contact Bishop Pugsley if you are interested.

Announcements July 13, 2025

Orchard 7th Ward