An Unexpected Lesson From a Prophet What a wonderful General Conference that just concluded. I find it remarkable how much energy President Nelson has at 94 years of age. I clearly remember when he and President Oaks were called as apostles at the April conference in 1984. They both made a great impression on my … More Stake Presidency Message
President – Wade Most, Canton Ward My wife Heather and I are parents of 4 children, 3 boys and a girl. I grew up in the Canton Ward, and after spending 13 years in Alabama, we returned to Ohio in 2012. I served an English speaking mission in the California Ventura Mission and graduated from … More New Stake Young Men’s Presidency
by Kelly Smith This past month the Easthill YSA Branch had the opportunity to attend Institute in the Kirtland Temple, taught by the Institute Director, Bishop Aardema. We recently welcomed a new member into the branch who was baptized after being contacted on one of the campuses the branch covers. As summer is quickly approaching, … More Easthill YSA Branch
submitted by Sister Susan Bateman The Wooster Ward Young Women recently spent an evening learning how to do String Art. The project they made was a temple. The outline was marked on the wood, then nails were pounded in with a lot of noise and effort. White yarn was wound around the nails in any … More Ward Window: Wooster
Family History Stories by Jeanne Peugh, Director A quote from Spencer W. Kimball, “Do it, Do it right, Do it right now.” should be our goal in putting our stories in Family Search. It is important to follow the counsel given by President Kimball because we don’t know what tomorrow will bring. A quote … More Family History Corner
Coffee and Discipleship Growing up in a non-member household, I became familiar early on with a power word and its practical use: percolate. Yes, my parents would occasionally ask me to make coffee for them. I learned that if I’d just turn on the right level of heat and let the content of the pot … More Stake Presidency Message
President – Jessica Wilkinson, Akron Ward I am new to Ohio and just moved here from Florida about six months ago. I have five daughters, was previously a high school history teacher, lover of hiking, reading, beaching, and soda! I have served in the YW in different capacities over the years, and I love the … More New Stake Young Women’s Presidency
The Young Men and Young Women of the Akron Stake got to participate in a youth activity in February. Everyone met at Alice Noble Ice Arena in Wooster to have a fun afternoon of ice skating. There was a great turnout of youth (over 150!!) from the stake and their friends. The youth got to skate … More Stake Youth Ice Skating Activity
submitted by Bishop Trevar Withers The Wadsworth youth spent the month of February spreading love and kindness to their community and ward members. On February 5, the young men and young women spent an evening decorating the residents’ doors for Valentine’s Day (i.e., “Heart Attacking”) at The Inn at Coalridge Assisted Living Center. They also … More Ward Window: Wadsworth
On February 16, the Stake Relief Society held its annual Stake Women’s Conference. The keynote speaker was Diane Snyder-Cowan, director of Western Reserve Grief Services, after which there were nine breakout classes. Sisters were asked to make and bring activity blankets for use by dementia and Alzheimers patients, and more than 100 blankets were donated … More Stake Women’s Conference 2019
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