Lakewood Ward
Sacrament Meeting
April 13, 2025

Invocation:  Kyle Hancock

Ward/Stake Business

Sacrament Hymn: #173
While of These Emblems We Partake

Administration of the Sacrament
Gluten-free bread available in small containers on each tray

Special Musical Number: Hosanna 

Primary

Accompanied by Hyeson Busby

Speaker: Allison Gould

Special Musical Number: Rejoice 

Ward Choir

Directed by Nicole Draper

Accompanied by Hyeson Busby

Speaker: Lydia Hulse

Special Musical Number: Gethsemane 

Young Women

Accompanied by Alyse Swenson

Closing Hymn: #64
On This Day of Joy and Gladness

Benediction: 

Announcements


Ward Choir
Every Sunday after church 1:45PM - 2:45PM. There will be refreshments.  


Temple Recommend Interviews
April 27, 1:30 - 2:30 PM outside the bishop's office.
Contact Chris Guzman if you require a different date/time or if you have been in the ward for less than 12 months.
Stake interviews are held on the following Sundays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM:
2nd Sunday - Stake Center
3rd Sunday - Knox building
4th Sunday - Frye building


YM Camp
Register for camp here: https://sites.google.com/view/tempeweststakeyouthcamp2025/home  


Mesa Easter Pageant
This free musical dramatization of “Mesa Easter Pageant: Jesus the Christ” will be presented during the two weeks before Easter on the north lawn of the Mesa Arizona Temple, 455 E. Main St. in downtown Mesa. Nearly 9,500 folding chairs will be set up for outdoor seating. We encourage you to come during the first week for better seating and less crowds. 

https://mesatemple.org/easter/  


Palm Sunday at Sunset
Please Join us in the Park for an evening of Music and Spoken Word

Sunday, April 13, 6:00PM

Vista Canyon Park

https://local.churchofjesuschrist.org/en/units/us/az/lakewood-ward/events/palm-sunday-sunset-interfaith-musical-celebration 


Annual Easter Breakfast and Egg Hunt
Please Join us at the chapel breakfast and an easter egg hunt. 

Saturday, April 19, 9:00AM

https://local.churchofjesuschrist.org/en/units/us/az/lakewood-ward/events/community-easter-breakfast-and-egg-hunt 


Stake Conference
Stake Conference will be held on April 26th and 27th

Saturday 7:00pm - Adult Session

Sunday 7:30am - Leadership Session

Sunday 10:00am - General Session - There will be a linger longer for a sweet treat afterwards 


Stake Youth Choir Practice
Stake Youth Choir Practice will will be held at 4:30 (after mission prep) on the following dates at Sister Jeanni Gould's House. 

There will be treats!:
May 11th


Ward Temple Trip
We will have a ward temple trip on May 16th at 7:00pm 

There will be treats at the Rodgers home afterwards.


Scripture Classes
The missionaries are holding a scripture class every Tuesday at 7pm in the Relief Society room. They would love to have anyone and everyone there! Friends are welcome as well.


Fast Sunday
The next Fast Sunday will be held on May 4th.


Missionary Meals
Please sign up to feed our hungry missionaries here:
Missionary Meals Signup


Gilbert Temple Reservations
You can schedule a visit to the Gilbert temple here:
www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/schedule/appointment


Library Materials
Please remember to return all library materials to the library.

Ward Leadership

Bishop: Curtis Busby
1st Counselor: Ryan Bingham
2nd Counselor: Brandon Koplin
Ward Clerk: Mike Swenson
Executive Secretary: Chris Guzman
Relief Society President: Nichol Dowell
Elders Quorum President: Michael Hulse
Young Women President: Kaylene Crandall
Primary President: Amy Gould
Sunday School President: Nate Jorgensen
Ward Mission Leader:  Jay Brugman
Ward Temple and Family History Leader:  Scott Rodgers
Ward Music Chair: Jan Miles
Ward Employment Specialist: Rick Thomas
Full Time Missionaries: (480) 217-8881

Missionaries

Elder Daniel Hulse
Arkansas Bentonville Mission
george.hulse@missionary.org

Elder James Koplin
Guatemala Guatemala City Central Mission
james.koplin@missionary.org

Elder Ian Spackman
Liberia Monrovia Mission
ian.spackman@missionary.org

Elder Soren Hunsaker
Tempe Service Mission
soren.hunsaker@missionary.org

Sister Megan Hulse
Washington Seattle Mission
megan.hulse@missionary.org

Don Fletcher
Philippines Area Legal Counsel

Sister Chris Fletcher
Implementing "Children's Human Rights Program" in local schools

Sister Joan Beaton
Alabama Birmingham Mission
joan.beaton@missionary.org