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Stake RS Extravaganza Information: May 1 - 23

 

RS Lesson Preparation: "The Healing Power of Jesus Christ" by Sister Cristina B. Franco

Click on one of the links below to watch or read in preparation for Sister Robinson's lesson this Sunday, April 11: "The Healing Power of Jesus Christ" in ASL "The Healing Power of Jesus Christ" in English

Spotlight: Donna Westberg

  Name:  Donna Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  Book of Mormon  Favorite Church prophets:  All What I enjoy/hobbies:  sewing, crocheting, knitting, puzzles, games on computer Where I grew up:   Salt Lake City – lived in 2-bedroom house with 12 families 1 thing people don't know about me:  bungee jumping in California at around 79 years old. 

Spotlight: Heather Kinnett

  Name:  Heather Nickname:  Tootsie Favorite Scripture:  2 Nephi 8 - 9 Favorite Church leader:  Russell M. Nelson What I enjoy/hobbies:  cooking, working on genealogy, camping  Where I grew up:   Annapolis, Maryland Favorite thing to do:  reading, hair styling, make-up, sing 80s – 90s country songs 1 thing people don't know about me:  I attended the Deaf school in Honolulu, Hawaii for 4 years 

Come, Follow Me: Doctrine & Covenants 18 - 19

 "The Worth of Souls is Great" This week's Come, Follow Me  manual in ASL:  Doctrine & Covenants 18 - 19

Temple Work: Recommended to the Lord

 

Member Missionary Work: Worth of Each Soul

 

Spotlight: Shauna Palmer

  Name:  Shauna Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  I love many scriptures but this one is my favorite and dear to my heart is Proverbs 3:5-6 Reminds me to always TRUST in the Lord. Favorite Church leader:  Gordon B. Hinckley What I enjoy/hobbies:  I enjoy reading a good book, hiking, crafts, sewing, cross stitching, finding new decor for my home. Play games. Where I grew up:   I was born in North Concord, California but I grew up in Logan, Utah Favorite thing to do:  Love to learn new things. Plant flowers. Being with my husband and do fun things with my family. Love getting Hugs from my grandchildren. What is an accomplishment for me:  Being a mother to 5 children and 8 grandchildren. 1-2 things people don't know about me:  I would turn cartwheels all the time even in the house and did some tumbling and had to have surgery on my wrist. When my dad build a swimming pool when I was young and that my hair turned green because I was ...

Spotlight: Donna Melander

  Name:  Donna Nickname:  My extended family (cousins, aunts, uncles, etc.) calls me Donna Ann Favorite Scripture:  Favorite scripture changes from struggle to struggle, but right now, it is Proverbs 3:5 “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thy own understanding.” Favorite Church leader:  My favorite conference speakers are Elder Oaks and Elder Holland  What I enjoy/hobbies:  reading, planning and playing games with my friends and family, camping and hiking with my family, and listening to country and western music; doing crafts with my grandchildren, having sleepovers at my house with them and playing our music instruments together. I love heart to heart talks and going to lunch with my adult children.  I love our Best Ever Book club. What is an accomplishment for me:  Right now I am learning how to do Zoom and figure out the technology for family history work.  THIS IS A CHALLENGE. 1-2 things people don't know abo...

Spotlight: Cherie Hodson

  Name:  Cherie Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  3 John 1:4 “I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth” Favorite Church leader:  President Spencer W. Kimball What I enjoy/hobbies:  sewing, hiking, reading, and doing my family history Where I grew up:   I was born in D.C. but I grew up in Arizona Favorite thing to do:  traveling with my husband  What is an accomplishment for me:  I read Jesus the Christ 1-2 things people don't know about me:  I am 95% vegan. I sewed clothes for 2 rats for their funeral at Gallaudet College

Spotlight: Susan Neal

  Name:  Susan Nickname:  Susie Favorite Scripture:  Lehi’s Dream – Book of Mormon Favorite Church leader:  President David O. McKay What I enjoy/hobbies:  sewing, crochet, do crafts Where I grew up:   Indianapolis, Indiana Favorite thing to do:  help with the Senior Citizens for activities What is an accomplishment for me:  to pray daily so I can go to the temple often, and go to church every Sunday, read scriptures

Spotlight: Peggy Harper

  Name:  Peggy Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  Ephesians 6:11 Favorite Church leader:  David O. McKay, Gordon B. Hinckley, and Russell M. Nelson What I enjoy/hobbies:  crafts, cooking, gardening Where I grew up:   born in Los Angeles Favorite thing to do:  Helping people who need help What is an accomplishment for me:  reading scriptures 1-2 things people don't know about me:  skin diving at 30 years old, zip line at 75 years old

Spotlight: Melody Butler

  Name:  Melody Nickname:  Mel Favorite Scripture:  Matthew 5:16 and D&C 64:33 What I enjoy/hobbies:   Gardening, the temple, playing games, volleyball, and vacationing with my family Where I grew up:   Sandy, Utah Favorite thing to do:  spending time with my family 1-2 things people don't know about me:  I taught 4th grade. I lived in Auburn, Alabama for five years and loved it! My husband and I won a dance competition at a demolition derby. 

Spotlight: Marci Bucker

  Name:  Marci Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  3 Nephi 12:13 - 16 Favorite Church leader:  Gordon B. Hinckley – I loved how personable he was.  I always looked forward to conference and how his stories and quotes were meant for me.  Also looking to the prophet for announcements of new temples that were being built around the world. What I enjoy/hobbies:  I enjoy scrapbooking and making homemade cards, traveling, singing, and listening to music Where I grew up:   I grew up in Taylorsville, Utah Favorite thing to do:  trying new things and traveling What is an accomplishment for me:  the most recent accomplishment has been acrylic painting.  Also going on a mission to Lubbock, Texas.  Receiving my Young Women award. Remodeling our house and the yard is almost finished 1-2 things people don't know about me:  After I was born in the hospital, I was used as the demo wash baby because I didn’t scream.  So I w...

Spotlight: Lisa Roush

  Name:  Lisa Nickname:  none Favorite Scripture:  everything … most are Enoch and Alma Favorite Church leader:  Kimball and Nelson (cool heart doctor) What I enjoy/hobbies:  snow ski Ride chairlift in both winter and summer (I LOVE ride chairlift) camp hike ride bike swimming (there is a public swimming pool only one block to my house, I often go there). look up internet to find any idea that I make Trip to the cabin in Brighton Halloween spooky in my backyard (my favorite!) Where I grew up:  Utah Favorite thing to do:  Love research about everything (computer, internet, google really help a lot, without them, I would be stuck lol and go to library and find a book. Love to learn gospel from scripture and stories.  Love vegetable garden (keep me busy) Love to trip to DI (buy and sell) What is an accomplishment for me:   BA degree in family development Certification in pharmacy technician/national exam passed Boy Scout Woodbridge  Le...

Spotlight: Kathleen Peebler

  Name:  Kathleen Nickname:  Kathy Favorite Scripture: Ephesians 2:20 Favorite Church leader:  Spencer W. Kimball - he died on my birthday on November 5, 1985 while I was on my mission at St. Augustine, Florida. I never forgot him.  What I enjoy/hobbies:  sewing Where I grew up:  El Monte and Baldwin, CA - California girl for 32 years Favorite thing to do:  Swimming and camping What is an accomplishment for me:  Family Tree - doing my ancestors' work in the temple 1-2 things people don't know about me: I work for the Sheriff's office - data entry. I went to England 11 times (1963, 1969, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1986, 2017, 2019). I am going to England again to visit my relatives and do my family tree.

Food Storage: Storing Salt

 

Where to Find the book "Daughters in My Kingdom"

 Daughters in My Kingdom This book is now out of print and can't be bought anymore.  However, it is included in the Gospel Library on the app and on the Church's website. Sister Bucker explains how you can find it in the video below. Direct link:  Daughters in My Kingdom

Cooking: SWIG Cookies

SWIG Cookies 1 cup butter softened ¾ cup Butter Flavored Crisco 1 ¼ cups sugar ¾ cup powdered sugar 2 Tablespoons milk 2 eggs ½ teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon Cream of Tartar 1 teaspoon salt 5 ½ cups  flour   In a large mixing bowl (or stand mixer), cream together butter, Crisco, sugar, powdered sugar and milk, Add eggs and mix until well combined.  In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt, Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until smooth and well combined, Cookie Scoop or Roll the dough into 1- inch balls and place on a greased cookie sheet. Use a cooking spray on the cookie sheet. Get a glass or measuring cup then dip into a plate coated with a thin layer of sugar. Press each ball down slightly to get the rough edge that SWIG Cookies are known for. You don’t want to smash them too thin because these cookies are best when they are thick and soft. Bake for 10 -12 minutes at 350. Cool on wire racks and then frost. FROSTING ½...

Craft: Valentine Garland

  Supply List twine ficelle cordel wood beads - Hobby Lobby paint hot glue wood heart, if you want