submitted by President Jessica Wilkinson Girls Camp This year the young women were so excited to be able to gather for camp since it had been so long since our last camp. The theme was “Faith to Move Mountains” from President Nelson’s recent conference talk. We enjoyed beautiful weather and the Spirit in abundance. At … More Stake Youth Activities
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
Self-Reliance Groups It’s time to register for our virtual groups starting in September! Email me or register on our stake website – https://akronohiostakenews.com. These are the available groups. They will be provided as need dictates. • Emotional Resilience • Personal Finances • Starting and Growing My Business • Find a Better Job • Education for … More Self-Reliance Corner
Brother and Sisters: Due to the increasing Covid cases and with the possibility we will be going back to masks, we will host this year’s Family History Fair virtually. All our instructors are more than willing to comply. Please mark your calendar, and more information will be in next month’s newsletter for sign-up and sign-in … More Family History Corner
If I were to ask you what scripture you would pick as your favorite regarding the love that God has for you, which one would first come to mind? If you don’t immediately think of one, I encourage you to contemplate and select one that stands out to you, one that you could bring into … More Stake Presidency Message
by Jeanne Peugh, Director America and Blessings of 1831 In 1831, Joseph Smith Jr. was receiving revelation for the restoration of the Church of Jesus Christ. As we are studying and pondering the Doctrine and Covenants this year, we recognize what a blessing these early Saints were to sacrifice so much for this work to … More Family History Corner
by Cindy Dahl, Akron Stake Just Serve Specialist Every month we will be spotlighting a Just Serve opportunity in various areas of our Stake. This month is Habitat for Humanity of Summit County ReStore, 2301 Romig Road Akron, Ohio 44320, 330-745-7734 habitat@hfhsummitcounty.org Habitat for Humanity of Summit County was organized as an … More JustServe Spotlight
My Foundation Principle – Become One, Serve Together Ask yourself, “How does losing myself in the service of others actually save me?” Watch the video: In The Lord’s Way Some feel that they deserve what others already have, which can cause resentment. Others feel entitled to things they have not earned. These two traps blind … More Self-Reliance Corner
Retrospect & Prospect As the pandemic subsides, we relish every resumption to normalcy, rejoice at the revelations given to us by our prophets pre-disaster (even home-centered Church a year before we’re home-confined), recount the tender mercies we received in this trial, and remember the lessons we learned (such as those told by President Nelson in … More Stake Presidency Message
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