All current and former members(and families) of the Akron Branch/Ward are invited to Celebrate With Us! Saturday, November 13, at 9 a.m. in the Akron Ward cultural hall Potluck Breakfast ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Comments ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Conversation ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Historical Displays Feel free to bring old photos, stories, or artifacts … More 100th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Akron Branch
Stake Primary Activity Children ages 8 – 11 participated in a Stake Primary Activity focused on missionary work. They heard a special message on working in the mission field and how to approach others with gospel topics. We sang songs about missionary work and practiced the inspiring song “My Own Sacred Grove,” which the children … More Primary Corner
A Divine Mandate to Care for the Poor submitted by Sister Christy Mathatas For more than 18 years, members of the Ashland Ward have partnered with Associated Charities of Ashland County in collecting food and gifts for people in need at Christmas time. Associated Charities is a local organization whose mission is to provide short-term … More Ward Window: Ashland
6900 Southpointe Pkwy, Brecksville, OH 44141 440-526-4057 (Home Storage Center) Hours: Wednesday & Thursday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, November 13 from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. A food storage list is available at http://www.providentliving.org.
Healthy Thinking Patterns From Finding Strength in the Lord – Emotional Resilience Heavenly Father wants us to value ourselves the way He sees us and not as the world judges. Satan uses discouragement to cause us to doubt God’s love for us and our divine nature. Review the following and think about why Satan would … More Self-Reliance Corner
The Mission of Family History Work by Jeanne Peugh, Director First, I want to thank everyone who participated or attended our Family History Fair on October 16th. Our presenters were well organized and gave us great insight into our research. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has missionaries all over the world. Some … More Family History Corner
Bearing All Things The Pauline admonition about bearing and enduring (1 Corinthian 13:7), as reiterated by the Prophet Joseph (13th Article of Faith), is a cogent cue that, after all said and done, life is yoked with pain. The oft tormented Emily Dickinson, with the anguish of poets, understood that inevitableness and poignantly asked for … More Stake Presidency Message
Family History Fair Please mark your calendar for October 16th for our annual Family History Fair – “Family History Feast.” This year, you will view classes at home, and the presenters are well prepared to give you information that will help you in your research. Our English/Welsh records class will not occur due to recent … More Family History Corner
Self-Reliance Resources Did you know there is a toolbox full of resources to help with self-reliance needs? Members of the Church covenant to “bear one another’s burdens, … mourn with those that mourn … , and comfort those that stand in need of comfort” (Mosiah 18:8–9). Caring for those who have temporal needs is part … More Self-Reliance Corner
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