Upcoming Events
Sat, Sep 21st 10:00 AM - Stake Women’s Conference at the Stake Center. Luncheon served after. Women ages 11-99+ welcome! The theme this year is ‘As I Have Loved You.’
We have just a few General Conference tickets available for Sunday 10/6/24 at 2 pm. If you would like any, contact the Bishop.
Sun, Sep 22nd - Tithing Declaration has begun. Sign up sheets are posted on the door of the Clerk’s office. You may also schedule an appointment by contacting Bart Hamblin (801-655-3523). Prior to meeting with the Bishop, we invite you to review your donation history by logging into your account at churchofjesuschrist.org and clicking on 'Donations' in the menu. Then select 'Donation History.' To request a paper copy of your donation history, please stop by the Clerk's Office.
Sat, Sep 28th 9:00 AM - Food Drive as part of the National Day of Service month. Have donations out to be collected. You can also donate monetarily here. The Bountiful Food Pantry serves all of Davis County and has recently reported a nearly 300% increase in patrons since 2021. The need is significant, and this is a wonderful opportunity for us to assist those in need. May we be blessed as we serve all of Heavenly Father’s children.
Sun, Sep 29th 9:00 AM - Primary Sacrament Meeting Program
Wed, October 9th 10:00 AM - Ward Temple Day
Sat, October 12th 7:00 PM - Ward Temple Day
Tuesdays Sep 3rd- Nov 13th 10:00-11:30am - Stake Book of Mormon Class, taught by Tina Petersen. In person at the Stake Center, or streaming on YouTube (live, and available for a short time afterward). $30 total, $2.50/class. See flier to register.
Each Saturday 8:00 am Sabbath Day Preparation Church Cleaning Assignment. Please find someone to trade with or cover your shift if you can't make it.
Full schedule here.
-Sep 28: Kossin, Lambert, Lemon, Olsen
-October 5: Letz, Marsh, Mc Conkie, McQueen, Midgley
-October 12: Millward, Mitchell, Morris
-October 19: Mortensen, Moss
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.
In the past, the Orchard Stake and O7 Ward have focused on self-reliance topics. New groups for this fall include Emotional Resilience; Starting and Growing My Business; Finding a Better Job; Education for Better Work; and Personal Finance.
The stake is planning a Friday date night Emotional Resilience Group. If there is enough interest in other topics, there will be a stake group provided. More information on this will be provided later.
Primary Upcoming Events
Sunday, September 29th 9:00am - Primary Program during Sacrament Meeting
Youth Upcoming Events
Tues, September 17th, 7:00pm The Young Women and Relief Society will be combining for a skills night at the church. We will have three classes to choose from - a strength and stretching class with Suzzy Daines, a fall gardening class with the Betts, and a Puerto Rican cooking class with Nancy Chacon. We hope you’ll plan to be there and bring a friend!
General Information
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 Website
Ward Missionary Newsletter for April here.
Temple and Family History Newsletter for May 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.