Lakewood Ward
Sacrament Meeting
December 7, 2025
Lakewood Ward
Sacrament Meeting
December 7, 2025
Conducting: Ryan Mangum
Music Director: Emma Busby / Natalie Cottle
Organist: Hyeson Busby / Mary Caywood / Leanna Hunsaker / Alyse Swenson
Zoom: Mike Swenson / Trent Cottle
Opening Hymn: #213
The First Noel
Invocation: Darren Cottle
Ward Business
Stake Business
Sacrament Hymn: #171
With Humble Heart
Administration of the Sacrament
Gluten-free bread available in small containers on each tray
Bearing of Testimonies
Closing Hymn: #1202
He Is Born, the Divine Christ Child
Benediction: Kelton Busby
Announcements
Ward Choir
Today after church 2:30PM - 3:30PM. There will be refreshments.
Tithing Declaration has begun. Please schedule your appointment now.
Light the World Community Event - Live Nativity on Friday, December 12th. See flyer below.
The beautiful grounds of the Mesa Arizona Temple will light up with Christmas spirit this year from Friday, November 28th, through December 30th. The lights will be on each evening from 5pm to 10pm. The event is free and Christ-centered.
Temple Recommend Interviews
December 28, 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
Ward Temple Night
Friday January 16th at 7pm.
Schedule your appointment now: www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/schedule/appointment
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 December 7th.
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: Brandon Koplin
1st Counselor: Ryan Mangum
2nd Counselor: Tim Garner
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:
Full Time Missionaries: (480) 217-8881
Missionaries
Sister Kennedy Hunsaker
Argentina Buenos Aires East Mission
Kennedy.hunsaker@missionary.org
Elder Nathan Spackman
Tempe Service Mission
Nathan.spackman@missionary.org
Don Fletcher
Philippines Area Legal Counsel
Sister Chris Fletcher
Implementing "Children's Human Rights Program" in local schools