Announcements January 12, 2025

 New Hymn

Upcoming Events

  • Sunday, January 12th 5:45-7:00 PM Broadcast for Youth, Parents, and Leaders at the Stake Center.  6th and 7th Wards will meet together for an important broadcast with our Area Preesident, Elder Kevin W. Pearson, General Young Women President Emily Belle Freeman, and General Young Men President Steven J. Lund.  See flier.

  • Tuesdays, January 7th-April 29th 10:00-11:30 AM Stake Adult Religion Class taught by Tina Peterson.  Second half of the Book of Mormon.  Classes will be held in person at the Stake Center, or available live and for a short time after on YouTube at @OrchardStakeBountiful7659.  Registration is $42 ($2.50/class) and can be paid to Sister Peterson by check or Venmo.  Details here.  Email Sister Peterson at tinapetersonclass@gmail.com if you have questions.

  • Tues-Fri, January 14th-17th 10:00 AM -9:00PM Million Meals Service Project at the Salt Palace (100 S W Temple St, Salt Lake City).  Come help pack 1,000,000 meals for the Utah Food Bank.  Open to all individuals, families, and groups who want to serve!  Those under 16 should be accompanied by an adult.  Sign up at Million Meals Registration- Eventbrite or JustServe.org.  If you have questions, email MealsForUtah@gmail.com

Youth Upcoming Events

  • Sunday, January 12th 5:45-7:00 PM Youth Broadcast at the Stake Center.  6th and 7th Wards will meet together for an important broadcast with our Area Preesident, Elder Kevin W. Pearson, General Young Women President Emily Belle Freeman, and General Young Men President Steven J. Lund.  Parents and leaders invited.  See flier.

  • Apply by Sunday, January 17th to be in a Youth Choir for April General Conference Youth ages 14-18 (on April 6) from Davis and Weber counties.  See rehearsal schedule, more information, and apply here.

  • Tues-Fri, January 14th-17th 10:00 AM -9:00PM Million Meals Service Project at the Salt Palace (100 S W Temple St, Salt Lake City).  Come help pack 1,000,000 meals for the Utah Food Bank.  Open to all individuals, families, and groups who want to serve!  Those under 16 should be accompanied by an adult.  Sign up at Million Meals Registration- Eventbrite or JustServe.org.  If you have questions, email MealsForUtah@gmail.com

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 October here. 

  • Temple and Family History Newsletter for November 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.