THAT THEY MIGHT HAVE JOY:
Joy in Covenantal Deliverance:
Power Through Walking the Covenant Path
Sunday, December 14th, 2025
710 South 800 East, Orem, Utah 84097
New Members Please Complete:
Joy in Covenantal Deliverance:
Power Through Walking the Covenant Path
Sunday, December 14th, 2025
710 South 800 East, Orem, Utah 84097
Presiding: Bishop Joseph Turk Conducting: Brother Gage Watt
Accompanist: Sarah Stafford Chorister: Laura Jacobs
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Opening Hymn: #206 ~ Away in a Manger
Opening Invocation: Tiancum Naea
WARD/STAKE BUSINESS
Sacrament Hymn: #185 ~ Reverently and Meekly Now
Administration of the Sacrament
Speaker: Katya Watson
Spiritual Thought: Sarah Stafford
Intermediate Hymn: #214 ~ I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
Speaker: Spencer Naudland
Closing Hymn: #201 ~ Joy to the World
Closing Benediction: Cody Bergquist
Munch and Mingle: 2nd (12/14) & 4th (12/28) Sundays following block of meetings at 12:30pm
Ward Choir Every Sunday: Hobbs' Home (1380 South 1140 East, Orem, Utah) at 12:45pm (or following Munch & Mingle on 2nd and 4th Sundays)
THIS MONDAY, DECEMBER 15TH: Orem 27th Ward Christmas Pajama Party at 7pm at Brother and Sister Hobbs' Home (1380 South 1140 East, Orem, Utah)
Sacrament Meeting: 10:30am - 12:30pm ; 710 S 800 E, Orem, UT 84097 East Chapel
Sunday School: 1st and 3rd Sunday at 11:30am Come Follow Me (South RS room, Room 101 in the southeast corner, and Family History Library)
Relief Society (in South RS room) and Elders Quorum North (in FH Center, west end) Elder Quorum South (in room 101, southeast corner), 2nd and 4th Sunday at 11:30am
Stake Institute on Wednesdays: Dinner is provided at 6:30pm with classes 7:10 pm without any registration. Click HERE for more information. Stake Institute will conclude for the holidays December 10, 2025 and continue in early- to mid-January 2026
Temple Prep Classes: Classes at Institute each Wednesday evening (see above)
Family History Center: Classes at Institute each Wednesday evening (see above)
Marriage Prep Classes: Class at Institute each Wednesday ; contact Brother Ford (615-423-0014) or Sister Ford (801-404-0429) directly for more information
Addiction Recovery Program Meeting for Men: Tuesday evenings, 7:30 pm ; stake high council room, west side of the building.
Ward History: Do you have pictures or memories of significant ward events, talks, lessons, or experiences? Please share them with Nathan Shaffer at 925-813-5135 / nathanshaffer17@gmail.com.
Together we arrived at three ward goals, which, if followed, will lead us on the path to JOY:
We center our focus on Jesus Christ
We make and keep sacred covenants
We seek the charity of Christ to know and love every ward member
Appointments with Bishop: Please contact Tyler Nielsen (Executive Secretary) at 435-395-9585
Stake recommends by appointment only: Please go to the following link to sign up for an interview: HERE
Stake Building Scheduling: Please go to the following link: HERE
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Ward Text Updates: To subscribe, complete the new member form at the bottom of this page
Ward Program: For any updates, changes, or suggestions to the ward program please contact the Communications Co-Chair: Zoe Bastian 801-310-1364
Ward History: Click HERE
Bishop: Joseph Turk (801-361-5344 - contact executive secretary, Tyler Nielsen, for appointments)
1st Counselor: Brian Hobbs (949-610-6024)
2nd Counselor: Gage Watt. (801-915-3101)
Executive Secretary: Tyler Nielsen (435-395-9585)
Ward Clerk: Nathan Shaffer (925-813-5135)
Relief Society President: Whitney Pickrel (701-368-1702)
Northern Elders Quorum President: Tyler Bergquist (385-583-8003)
Southern Elders Quorum President: Hank Cox (951-213-1700)
Communication Specialist: Zoe Bastian (801-310-1364)
Ward Activities Chairs: Cameron Christopher (330-835-8132) ; Megan Jarvis (503-984-5442)
Ward Home Evening Chairs: Samuel Heywood (435-222-8550) ; Sofia Ferraz (561-563-2618)
High Council Representative: Thomas Niedfeldt (815-322-3364)
Full-Time Sister Missionaries: Sister Campbell, Sister Christiansen, Sister Lord (801-675-7183 or email here)
If you are a new member and need your records moved into the ward, please fill out our New Member Move-In Form.
If you have recently moved out or our ward or are moving soon, please call or text ward clerk, Brother Shaffer, at 925-813-5135!