Lehi 26th Ward
Nov 1st, 2026
PRESIDING: Bishop Michaelis
CONDUCTING: Brother Strong
ORGANIST: Catherine Thacker
CHORISTER: Jamie Balzen
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
OPENING HYMN: #1041 O Lord, Who Gave Thy Life To Me
INVOCATION: Christina Perry
SACRAMENT HYMN: #191 Behold, The Great Redeemer Die (all verses)
BEARING OF TESTIMONIES
CLOSING HYMN: #1015 Oh, the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus
BENEDICTION: Roger Baumgartner
Announcements
Ward Focus: Connect with God by centering our homes and our lives on Jesus Christ and His Gospel and connect with your neighbor
John 13: 34-36: “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another"
Blood drive coming up. See attached flier for all the info. We can provide a great service by donating blood at our upcoming Stake Blood Drive on Thursday, November 5th from 1 - 7 pm.To schedule an appointment, click on this link: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=East If you need help scheduling your appointment or have questions regarding your donation, call our Red Cross rep, Anita Kay (801) 367-2331. She will be happy to help. “Donate blood today…your kindness can become someone else’s tomorrow." We hope you will donate! Each presenting donor will receive a $10 Amazon e-gift card via email - emailed 30 days post drive. We will also be doing free A1C testing - please do not fast. Results will be available to share with your health care provider.
Primary Program! Practice Sat, Nov 7th from 3-4:30 p.m. (so as not to compete with the BYU game :). Program Sunday, Nov 8th.
Relief Society Christmas activity: Thurs, Dec 3rd. Watch for more details!
Ward Christmas Breakfast! Dec 12th at 9 a.m. "Like Shephards of Old". Please bring a blanket for your table to sit on. (Tables with be available for the empty nesters)
From the Sister Missionaries: We have a message sign-up sheet!! We'd love to come share a message with your family at the end of our day. We have slots at 7:40pm and 8:15pm! These will allow us to meet everyone, invite the spirit, and inspire each other!! We hope to get members excited for missionary work as we unite in gathering Israel!! Can't wait to meet y’all. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18tmhOlUgre0XYnwcqWIhFwBM_zB6rNQn4ymmHAlw7T8/edit?usp=drivesdk
Info about institute can be found at at www.iLoveInstitute.com. For more information, contact Peter Brooks at 801-768-1344. Can't attend in person? A full video recording of each class and a PDF of every presentation slide will be available at www.iLoveInstitute.com.
We invite you to follow and engage on the social media accounts for our Stake. Instagram: @lehieaststake and facebook @lehieaststake. Our hope is that these pages will be a positive, inspiring space that strengthens unity, communication and connection within in stake.
Spiritually Based Degrees Completely Online at an Affordable Price BYU-Pathway is open to all members and friends of the Church. It couldn’t be any easier to start or return to college. Scholarships are available for every student and the timeline towards earning an online certificate or degree continues to be reduced. For more information go to byupathway.edu and contact your local missionaries serving with BYU-Pathway: Sister and Elder Cindy & Wendell Behunin at 801-592-9468 or 801-885-9456.
Ward History: We have another great activity you can find on unit.history.churchofjesuschrist.org. The Priests held a very successful encampment in Wyoming this summer. Choose Lehi26th ward and you can see this activity and other’s that have taken place in our ward this year.
Senior Missionary Update: If you and your spouse are available and interested in serving a full-time mission but would like the comfort of still living at home, you might consider serving as a member leader support (MLS) couple in the Utah Orem Mission. The mission needs both English and Spanish-speaking couples, who love people, the restored gospel of Jesus Christ, and who could devote 30-40 hours per week to the work. For more information, talk to your bishop or Stake President.”
Missionary Update: We would like to welcome Sister Woodward and Sister Billings, who now serve in our ward! They can be reached at 801-462-4241 for any missionary opportunities.
Renewing Temple Recommends: Bishopric Interviews: For both youth and adult renewals please call or text Brother R. Day. If you’ve been in the ward less than a year contact Brother T. Nelson. Sunday dress is encouraged.
Please contact Holly Dixon for anything that you would like to be included in the announcements. Text 949-606-4661 or email dixon.holly@gmail.com.