Massillon Temple Trip submitted by Sister Dawn Varner Under the direction of Bishop Fowler, our ward has committed to “Prepare to get to the temple with S.P.E.E.D.” (Spiritually, Physically, and Emotionally Every Day). The youth of our ward took that challenge seriously and decided to plan a bus trip to the Palmyra Temple. The youth … More Ward Window: Massillon
by Shauna Jones, Akron Ward (wife of Darryl Jones, EQ President) On January 21st, the Akron and New Portage Wards elders quorums sponsored a Daddy-Daughter/Grandfather-Granddaughter dance. It was well attended by about 60 people. We chose to invite girls of all ages ranging from ages 3 to 32. We held a winter-themed dance with snowflakes … More Akron and New Portage Ward Daddy Daughter/Granddaughter-Grandfather Dance
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
The Akron ward has recently had several activities, classes, and projects designed to help ward members increase their understanding of the meaning and power of family history and their desire and ability to engage in it. Our ward is urging members to work on their 4-generation information. Temple and Family History consultants and ministering brothers … More Ward Window: Akron
Article by Brother Tuong Nguyen – Wooster Ward Clerk The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Summer games have recently ended on August 8, 2021 – Watching the Olympics Closing Ceremony on television seeing athletes around the world once again gathered into the main Olympic Stadium with winning medals around their necks and with countenances of joy helped … More Ward Window: Wooster
submitted by Sister Rachel Tefteller Greetings from the Wadsworth Ward! We hope that you all will enjoy reading about these amazing individuals in our ward and the wonderful things that they are doing. We are so blessed to have them not only represent our ward, but also our church, and more importantly, the Savior, and … More Ward Window: Wadsworth
submitted by Sister Jennifer Biggs Missionary work has definitely changed over the last year; however, it is a change for the better. Elder Uchtdorf recently taught: “We are learning much and the Lord has lessons in store for all of us as we seek to hear Him and find new ways to share His gospel. … More Ward Window: Tallmadge
The Betty Beaver Conversion Story submitted by Sister Pamela Kremer When Betty Beaver was a child, she had a neighbor who taught Bible School on Tuesdays. Betty would sneak out of her parent’s home to attend this little class and thought her mom and dad wouldn’t miss her too much since she was the tenth … More Ward Window: New Portage
submitted by Sister Sheryl Weaver There are certain hymns that remind me of my childhood. When the music would start, and I realized it was one of my favorites, I would sit up a bit taller and sing a bit louder. I know now, looking back, that I didn’t always understand their meaning and didn’t … More Ward Window: New Philadelphia
submitted by Sister Tracy Johnson In December 2020, Stacy Tyhurst came up with the idea to have a Medina Ward Drive-Thru. The Relief Society had three goals for the day. The Relief Society presidency wanted to distribute a Christmas gift to every sister in the Medina Ward. We requested that sisters pick up their gift … More Ward Window: Medina
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