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A Carnival to Remember – By Scott Frei

by Andrew Johnson | Sep 3, 2023 | All Member Stories, Callings/Leadership, Faith, Service, The Spirit/Promptings, Youth Activities

Scott Frei, Stake YM President August 4, 2007 The highlight of the conference (in my opinion) was the service project on Saturday. I gave a devotional about how we all have handicaps; only some people hide them on the inside. I closed the devotional with a video clip...

A Challenge: Prepare for an Unforgettable Temple Trip – By Jacob Ekins and Jose Carlos, 2017 Stake History

by Andrew Johnson | Sep 3, 2023 | All Member Stories, Temples, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, Youth Activities

In 2017, the youth of the Austin Ward, with the help of parents and family history center workers, took the challenge to prepare one and only one family name to take to an unforgettable temple trip. Further, each youth was challenged to discover as much as they could...

First Temple Trip – by Jacob Rowse

by aubrirobinson | Apr 24, 2022 | All Member Stories, Temples, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, Youth Activities

February 13, 2022: Jacob is 11 years old On January 29th, I had the opportunity to perform baptisms for the dead for the first time in the St. Paul Temple. When it was my turn to enter the font, I knew this is what Jesus wanted me to do. Joseph Johnson baptized me 15...

To Know the Doctrine – by Grant Smith

by aubrirobinson | Apr 23, 2022 | All Member Stories, Conversion/Missionary Work, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, Youth Activities

I graduated from LDS Seminary. I faithfully attended all of my Sunday meetings.  I was a lousy Boy Scout, but I don’t regret that.  After I graduated from high school, I took a class called “Mission Preparation” at what was then called Ricks College.  I know I...

The Spirit at Scout Camp – by Anthony Voigt

by aubrirobinson | Apr 22, 2022 | All Member Stories, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, Youth Activities

Rochester 1st Ward A few years ago, my Boy Scout troop joined with a bunch of troops from the church for a week long summer camp at Camp Decorah. We were supposed to move in on Sunday, but to help keep the Sabbath holy we moved in on Saturday instead. On Sunday...

Strengthen and Lift Others – by Bridget White

by aubrirobinson | Apr 20, 2022 | All Member Stories, Service, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, The Spirit/Promptings, Youth Activities

Stake President’s Challenge 2012 Several summers ago, I was serving as a Stake Youth Camp leader for our Young Women’s camp. It was the last night of camp, and so it was also the night to share testimonies. We were all sitting together around a fire that had been...
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