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Pacific Shores Ward Sacrament Meeting - August 13, 2023

"And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice...This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not...Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you...I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture...I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep." -John 10:4-11



Location

8702 Atlanta Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92646

Leadership Bishop Joe Rasmussen

Pat Bennett, First Counselor

Quin Dowell, Second Counselor

Conducting: Pat Bennett Organist: Ashley Green

Chorister: Eric Gustafson


Opening Hymn

Opening Prayer by Invitation

Sacrament Hymn

Administration of the Sacrament Renewal of Covenants


Speaker

Youth - Testimony


Speaker

Elder Moffett

Full-time Elder from Chicago


Special Musical Number

"The Miracle"

Ward Primary Choir

Ashley Green, accompanist


Speaker

Danny Frias


Closing Hymn


Closing Prayer by Invitation

 

WARD ANNOUNCEMENTS:


FYI: There is a QR Code in the foyer for our ward. Just point your phone at it to gain access to Pac Shores Sacrament programs. All hymns, talks, and lessons in this program are linked. Tap on link, then hit your phone's back button to return to the program.


August 13: Relief Society - My Mind Caught Hold upon This Thought of Jesus Christ by Neil L Anderson - Taught by Susie Shultz

August 14: Elite Singles - Potluck Dinner with special guest dancers Tiani and Kamaile. 6:30 pm-8:00 pm, Fountain Valley Building (17500 Bushard). Bring a dish to share!

August 15: Relief Society - Summer Fun Girls Night! 7:00 pm, Kelly Morrison's house. We'll be hot-tubbing, eating summery desserts, and chatting. We will send a sign up sheet for people's favorite summer desserts.

August 16: Youth - Combined Water Wars Activity August 20: Come Follow Me - Romans 7-16

August 22: Youth Baptisms - 6:00 pm. Plan to leave the CHurch at 5:30 pm. August 27: Relief Society - Accessing God’s Power Through Covenants by Dale G Renlund - Taught by Christiane Woerner September 3: Come Follow Me - 1 Corinthians 8-13


Stake Announcements - This week:

  • Stake Temple Recommend Interviews - Sunday, Aug 13th

· Members of the stake presidency hold temple recommend interviews Sundays from 2:30-3:30, except on Fast Sundays or special holidays. For recommendations for living ordinances, please schedule an appointment with President Richardson by contacting Jim Watkins at 714-404-8113.

  • Stake Summer Reflection Fireside - Sunday, August 13th 7pm - Stake Center· All youth - Sunday dress

Stake Upcoming Events


Senior Primary Stake Choir Practice - Sunday August 20th 3pm - Stake Center

All Senior primary kids that would like to participate in a choir singing in Stake Conference on September 10th are invited to start attending practices on August 20th 3pm at the stake center.

  • Rehearsals will be held each following Sunday at the same time.

Service Opportunity! - Food Truck Delivery, Tuesday, August 29, 2023, 10:00 am.

· 20112 Magnolia Street, Huntington Beach

Stake Youth Activity (5th Wed) - Back-to-School Beach Party Bonfire - Wednesday, August 30th 6:30pm-8:30pm Beach Blvd/PCH

· Hot Dogs & S’mores & beach games


Friend to Friend for Children Broadcast - Saturday, September 2nd 9am

HB Stake Beach Day! Saturday, September 2nd 9am-1pm State Beach

· Between towers 10 & 11 off Newland Street and PCH. State Beach Parking… enter Magnolia or Beach Blvd and then drive down to tower 10 & 11 - note that parking costs $15 to enter

  • Invite family and friends!

  • games, surfing!

  • Bring your own food and snacks - NO food provided by the stake

  • * see attached flyer at the end of announcements

Stake Youth Dance - Saturday, Sept 2nd 8:30pm - FV building

· Chaperones: Harper Park

Seminary Kickoff & Youth Expo - Sunday, September 3 (time TBD)

Stake Conference:

Saturday, September 9th:

o Adult Session - 6:30-8pm, Stake Center. Please bring a dessert to share for a post-session linger longer

Sunday, September 10th:

o Adult Leadership - Session 8-9am, Stake Center

Invited - all members of Ward Councils and their presidents, as well as all youth specialists

o General Session - 10am-12pm, Stake Center

  • We also invite you to prepare spiritually for conference by joining us in the Newport Beach Temple throughout the day on Friday, September 9. While we cannot reserve the temple exclusively for our stake, we can certainly attend as members of the stake throughout the day. Due to the closure of the San Diego Temple, temple appointments are filling faster than normal, so please book your appointment soon so that we can be together in the House of the Lord.

Interfaith Blessing of the Waves - Sept 17th, 6:00 pm HB Pier Plaza - All invited

  • *see attached flyer at the end of announcements

General Conference - links will be provided at a later time

· Saturday, September 30th - 9am, 1pm, 5pm

Sunday, October 1st - 9am, 1pm

Stake Primary Activity Day Event "Follow the Son" September 28th 3:30-6 at the Stake Center.

· All children ages 8-11 are welcome to attend. Dinner will be served.

Young Single Adult Ward Conference - Sunday, October 22nd 1pm

Stake Priesthood Leadership - Sunday, October 29th 7am Stake Center


Single Adult Ward Conference - Sunday, October 29th 1pm

Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults 18-30 - Sunday, November 19th 4pm-5pm (pacific). (Live or replay later) Watch at:


General Announcements:

Join us on our social media channels. Follow, like, comment & share posts from our FB and Instagram channels! Review sacrament meeting talks from stake members!

Singles related websites:

· Note: if there is a QR code in your foyer - just point your cell phone camera at the QR code (the square of black and white blocks) in your foyer before Sacrament Mtg to receive the Ward Program

Just Serve: JUSTSERVE.ORG is a great place to find opportunities near you.

If you know of an organization in need of volunteers or opportunities to serve, please contact Steve Chauncey of Stake Public Affairs to arrange to get any opportunities publicized. steve_chauncey@yahoo.com 714-658-5552


Education opportunities: Pathway Connect - BYU Pathway - Helps people move quicker towards earning an online certificate or degree at an affordable price, PathwayConnect is now only three blocks, each for 7 weeks. This means students can begin earning a marketable certificate even sooner. Several scholarships are available. Classes for the fall semester begin in September and the deadline to apply for is August 22, 2023. It only takes about 5–10 minutes to apply and there is no cost to apply. For more information or to apply on-line, go to byupathway.org or contact your local BYU-Pathway missionaries: Elder & Sister Bass, 949-241-7125 or ab232@cox.net."

  • Webinar providing an overview of PathwayConnect and details on the Fundet scholarship (available to Tongan, Samoan, and Hispanic members) and other available scholarships.

  • * Note the Webinar information in the attached flyers (English & Spanish)

Family Services no longer charges for services. Counselors will assist priesthood leaders to identify which Church and Community resources will best meet the member’s needs.


Employment Services - For your job seekers and other interested individuals, on Thursday, August 17 at 5:30pm PDT Employment Services is hosting a webinar entitled “7 Exciting Jobs of the Future: Adapting to Rapid Advances in Workforce Technology." Interested individuals should go to:

Addiction Recovery Program every Thursday from 7:00pm-8:30pm in the stake center high council Room - We cover substance (alcohol, drugs-prescription and illegal-,cigarettes, food disorders, etc) and behavioral addictions (gambling, eating, pornography, etc). If you have any questions, please contact Bill Price at 714-969-6628 or just show up. This is an anonymous and confidential meeting.


Men’s Pornography Treatment Group - Starting on Wednesday, August 16, Family Services is offering another 10-week online Men’s Pornography Treatment Group. A Family Services counselor will supervise the group meetings. There is no fee to participate.


Patriarchal Blessings - Once you have a recommend from your bishop, please schedule your patriarchal blessing by calling Leslie Borgquist at 714-371-5499.


Monthly midsingles (27-45) class by Larry Johnson, 4th Thursdays at 7pm at the Fountain Valley Building. Brother Johnson teaches a class on contemporary/cutting-edge issues affecting singles in the church, and the church more broadly.


Come Follow Me Classes:


Tuesday mornings at 9am with Bruce Richardson. Email richfamily13@gmail.com for study materials

Thursday evenings at 7pm with Kevin Monson

Temple and Family History

  • Temple Deep Learning Podcast is available. You can view the class by clicking the following link: churchofjesuschristhb.org and scrolling down the main page.

    • The podcast is designed to address the doctrine of the Temple and the Covenant Path, providing insights and application through presentation and interviews with members. It can help prepare one for the temple but provides the greatest benefit to those who have been endowed.

Newport Beach Temple - All ordinances can be scheduled by appointment. Proxy ordinances may be limited to members residing in this designated temple district. Patrons should make appointments by logging into their account at churchofjesuschrist.org or email appointment requests to:

The Family Search Center (formerly known as Family History Center)

  • is open Wednesdays: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Thursdays: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Building Schedulers:

  • Fountain Valley Building - Geri Lawler - grlawler10601@gmail.com

  • Stake Center Building - Diane Andrew - 714-609-9211

  • 17th Street Building - Anne Bradshaw - 949-357-4424




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