Recent LDS Blog | Ward/Stake Activities PostsA Change in Ward Boundariesby Miriam Caldwell29 Aug 2009 06:43 PMThere are times when your ward will split. This is a matter of growth in area. There are many reasons that they split or change the boundaries in the ward. While I was growing up it happened twice, and I was in three different wards without moving. Stake Conference and Young Kidsby Miriam Caldwell25 Apr 2009 08:28 PMStake conference is a great opportunity to hear from local church leaders in your area. The meetings usually consist of one adult only session on Saturday night and then a two-hour meeting on Sunday. The sacrament is not served at Stake Conference. Stake Activities: Stake Sportsby Miriam Caldwell21 Jan 2009 12:06 PMStake sports are a long tradition within the church. There are a variety of different sports that the church plays and teams tend to be set up according to the ward you attend. Stake sports can be offered for adults and for the youth. Christmas Fireside Suggestionsby Miriam Caldwell19 Dec 2008 09:47 PMA wonderful fireside to have during the Christmas season is one that focuses on Christmas music. This is an easy fireside to set up and it welcomes in the spirit so easily. These ideas can also be adapted to work as a sacrament meeting to celebrate Christmas. Ward Activity: Field Dayby Miriam Caldwell05 Jun 2008 08:12 PMOne fun idea for a stake or ward activity is to have an old fashion field day. This activity will take a lot planning and logistics, but it will be worth it. You can have the day be as simple or as complicated as you like. Additionally this could easily be a youth only activity. Ward Activity: Ward Talent Showby Miriam Caldwell22 May 2008 08:34 PMA great ward activity is the ward talent show. This can be a lot of fun for everyone involved. It is important to make this activity as appealing to as many people as possible. You should try to keep the program to no longer than an hour. You should also involve as many people as possible. Ward Activity: Ward Camp Outby Miriam Caldwell08 May 2008 06:52 PMOne fun ward activity is the ward camp out. I remember a lot more of these planned when I was a child, then I do now. However, it is a great activity. A ward camp out can create opportunities to bring the ward closer. Ideas for Halloween Ward Activitiesby Miriam Caldwell18 Oct 2007 09:30 PMHalloween is coming soon and your ward is likely having one of the usually activities. You may be having a fall carnival, a trunk or treat activity, a chili cook-off or a combination of the three. Stake Activities: Reaching Out to the Communityby Miriam Caldwell26 Jul 2007 11:40 PMIt is great to plan a ward activity that is also a community outreach event. These events invite people who are not members of the church to come and participate in programs or classes. It is important to note that visitors are always welcome at church. Three Ward Activities for Adultsby Miriam Caldwell21 Jun 2007 04:58 PMWhen it comes to planning ward activities, it is occasionally nice to have one that is adults only. This gives all the adults a chance to interact without little ones climbing all over the place. If you do this, it is important to provide a nursery for those who would like to attend. Recent Blog Comments FUSEingFamilies says... "HI, Miriam, You made some great suggestions for parents to review." |
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