NEWS
Obtaining the Best Version of Ourselves
A Report from the Hurst Stake General Priesthood Meeting
On Saturday August 27th, 2022 all male priesthood holders in the Hurst Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, gathered together at the Hurst Stake Center to hear inspiring words of instruction from their priesthood leaders. Topics included: how to be a good example of goodness, hearing the Lord, what it means to hold the priesthood and obtaining the best version of yourself. Read more.
The Man, the Mission and the Plane
June 6, 1944.
This date is significant for Sandra Stepp, a member of the Watauga Ward (congregation) in the Hurst Texas Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sandra’s father was Pilot First Lieutenant Royce W. Barnes, who flew in the vanguard on D-Day. Continue reading.
Granny’s Attic: A Hurst Stake Relief Society Service Project
Once a year the Hurst Stake Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosts a special service project known as Granny’s Attic. It’s an opportunity to give away free donated second-hand items and new school supplies. This year the event took place August 5th–6th. Read more.
Ham Radio Operators Learn to Communicate with the International Space Station and More
Several ham radio operators gathered at the Hurst Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to enjoy a potluck dinner and training on August 15, 2022. Read more.
Young Men Campout at Beavers Bend
This summer, about 20 teen boys and their adult leaders from the Watauga, River Trails 1st and 2nd Wards (congregations) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints enjoyed a five-day campout at the Beavers Bend campsite near Broken Bow, Okla. Continue reading.
Sing for the Lord
What the Utah Valley Children’s Choir Concert Can Teach Us
Rachel Scott, a member of the River Trails 1st Ward shares her experience at the Utah Valley Children’s Choir performance at the Fort Worth Texas Stake Center on July 13, 2022. Read more.
My Experience with FamilySearch Indexing
Using special indexing software from FamilySearch.org, teens in the River Trails 2nd ward (congregation) learned how to help others discover their ancestors. Read more.
The Lord is in the Details
Ft. Worth Area Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Celebrates President and Sister Chapman’s Legacy of Service.
Leading the Texas Fort Worth Mission are Jeffery G. Chapman and his wife, Kristi Ann Chapman. For the last 3 years, their leadership has been a blessing in the lives of countless missionaries, church members and the community. As they prepare to be released from this calling (mission presidents are asked to serve for 3 consecutive years,) we reflect on their legacy of service and what it means to serve the Lord. Read more.
An Introduction to Otis Peach, New Patriarch to the Hurst Texas Stake
Otis Peach of the Euless 1st ward (congregation) has been newly ordained as the Hurst Stake Patriarch. Peach shares a few interesting things about his life, and then in a recorded interview talks about his role as a Patriarch, what a patriarchal blessing is, and how to obtain one. Continue reading.
Radio Operators Have a Field Day
This year, on the hot sunny Saturday afternoon of June 25th, about 10 ham radio operators including operators from the Hurst and Plano area, assembled under the shade of a large tree and pop-up canopy on the front lawn of the Hurst Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They were there to participate in the annual American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day. Continue reading.
Fathers and Sons Campout
Over 80 fathers and sons attended the annual Father and Sons Campout event hosted by the Hurst Texas Stake Young Men's program. Located on the scenic grounds of the Hills and Hollows Scout Camp in Denton, Texas, the event commemorates the restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood. Continue reading.
20 Hurst Area Teens Graduate from Seminary Program
This May, local high school seniors donned colorful caps and gowns to signify the culmination of their high school years, however, 20 Hurst area teens celebrated another important milestone: the graduation of Seminary. Continue Reading.