Presiding: Bishop Ben Martino
Conducting: Brother Brennan Stice
Chorister: Brother Lincoln Kiser
Organist: Sister Jennifer Stice
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Welcome and Announcements
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Opening Hymn: #199 He Is Risen
Invocation: Brother Brad Barton
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Ward Business
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Sacrament Hymn: #192 He Died! The Great Redeemer Died
Administration of the Sacrament
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This Is Easter — This Is Jesus
Presented by the Young Men & Young Women of the Shawnee Trail Ward
Narrator: Parker White
Opening Remarks: Sister Tara Hart
"This Is Jesus"
Youth Choir
Accompanied by Tracy Huxford, pianist
Youth Reflections on Women Who Walk with Christ
Emily Montgomery, Justin Bunker, Nolan Hooper, Hannah Martino, Kate P
"Jesus, Lover of My Soul"
Austin Humphrey, violinist, and Spencer Emery, cellist
Accompanied by Brecka Shipley, pianist
Youth Reflections on Christ Who Walks with Each One
Carter Ranc, Abby Martino, Hattie Harding
"He Sent His Son"
Laila Humphrey, Paisley Packer, and Kailee Hart — vocal trio
Accompanied by Lexy Fogelberg, pianist
Youth Reflections on Christ Who Comforts and Strengthens
Hayzl Harding, Abby Ryan, Elyse Glass, Spencer Emery, Austin Humphrey
"I Know That My Redeemer Lives"
Hannah Martino, pianist
Youth Reflections on Fathers Who Walk with Christ
Tray Hillstrom, Liberty Jensen, Hudson Hooper, Abby C
"His Hands"
Jane Packer, vocal solo
Accompanied by Ashley Rencher, pianist
Youth Reflections on Christ Who Strengthens Us in Trials
Jude Greaves, Livi Hollingsworth, Daniel Wren, Jack Ryan
Closing Remarks: Bishop Ben Martino
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Closing Hymn: #1009 Gethsemane
Youth Choir
Brecka Shipley, chorister
Accompanied by Ashley Rencher, pianist
Benediction: Sister Samantha Garvin
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END OF PROGRAM
NEXT TWO WEEKS
Sunday, March 29: This Is Easter--This is Jesus, Youth Palm Sunday Sacrament Program, 9:00 am - 10:00 am at Prosper Coit Building. Invite your friends, family and neighbors. See flyer below for invitation.
Sunday, March 29: Prosper Stake Easter Celebration/Palm Sunday Firesides, 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm at Prosper Teel Stake Center
Sunday, March 29 to Sunday, April 6: Holy Week Study Experience, Grow your relationship with Jesus Christ during Holy Week. Click here for more information.
Wednesday, April 1: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building
Friday, April 3: Good Friday Open House, 11:00 am - 8:00 pm at Prosper Teel Stake Center. Tour our local place of worship and learn about Jesus Christ and the significance of the Easter Season. All are welcome. Drop in anytime. Hosted by the missionaries. See invitation below.
Saturday, April 4: Shawnee Trail Ward Building Cleaning, 8:00 am until completed at Prosper Coit Building. This week's assignment is for ward members with last names between A - E. We invite all individuals and families to come on their assigned date to help clean the building. It's a great opportunity to connect with other ward members while performing meaningful service.
Saturday, April 4: General Conference Saturday Morning Session, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; Saturday Afternoon Session and 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sunday, April 5: General Conference Sunday Morning Session, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm and Sunday Afternoon Session and 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thursday, April 9: JR/SR Activity Roller Skating Party, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm, 3200 Thunderbird Ln, Plano (see flyer below)
Friday, April 10: Relief Society Temple Trip, 10:30 am session
Saturday, April 11: Shawnee Trail Ward Building Cleaning, 8:00 am until completed at Prosper Coit Building. This week's assignment is for ward members with last names between F - I. We invite all individuals and families to come on their assigned date to help clean the building. It's a great opportunity to connect with other ward members while performing meaningful service.
Saturday, April 11: Multi-Stake Youth Dance, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm. Lewisville Stake Host (Details to come)
Missionary Meal Calendar: Please contact Diana Barnhouse at 469-471-1085 to be added to the Missionary Meal Calendar.
NEXT MONTH
Sunday, April 12: Stake Youth Mission/Temple Prep, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Prosper Stake Teel Building for youth turning 16+.
Wednesday, April 15: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building
Saturday, April 18: Shawnee Trail Ward Building Cleaning, 8:00 am until completed at Prosper Coit Building. This week's assignment is for ward members with last names between J - O. We invite all individuals and families to come on their assigned date to help clean the building. It's a great opportunity to connect with other ward members while performing meaningful service.
Saturday, April 25: Shawnee Trail Ward Building Cleaning, 8:00 am until completed at Prosper Coit Building. This week's assignment is for ward members with last names between P - Z. We invite all individuals and families to come on their assigned date to help clean the building. It's a great opportunity to connect with other ward members while performing meaningful service.
LATER THIS YEAR
Saturday, May 2: Prosper Stake Conference, at Stake Center (Teel Building) More details to come.
Sunday, May 3: Stake Conference General Session, at Stake Center (Teel Building). More details to come.
Sunday, May 3: Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. See events.ChurchofJesusChrist.org for more details.
Wednesday, May 6: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building
Sunday, May 10: Stake Youth Mission/Temple Prep, 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Prosper Stake Teel Building for youth turning 16+.
Thursday, May 14: Shawnee Trail Senior Celebration, details to come.
Sunday, May 17: Prosper Stake Seminary Graduation, 7:00 pm at Prosper Stake Teel Building.
Wednesday, May 20: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building
Tuesday, May 26: God's Royal Army Valiant Day Camp presented by Prosper Stake Primary, 8:45am arrival, event from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Meyers Park & Event Center (7117 Country Road 166, McKinney). Activities include games, crafts, snacks, lunch, and music. To participate, please fill out one form per child using this REGISTRATION LINK. Registration closes on May 15th. Each child will needs to bring a refillable water bottle and a 5-gallon bucket with handle and lid to use as a stool. For children born between 2015-2018 (See flyer & information below and FAQs for updates)
Tuesday, May 26 - Friday, May 29: YW Girls Camp, more details to follow
Wednesday, June 3: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building
Saturday, June 6: Multi-Stake Youth Dance, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm. Irving Stake Host (Details to come)
Thursday, June 11: Relief Society Girls' Night Out, 7:00 pm. Watch for more details.
Saturday, June 13: Ward Temple Night, 6pm session.
Wednesday, June 17: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building
Wednesday, June 17: Junior/Senior Activity, Pool Party, more details to come.
Saturday, July 11: Multi-Stake Youth Dance, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm. Lewisville Stake Host (Details to come)
Thursday, July 16: Relief Society Temple Trip, 10:30 am session
Thursday, August 27: Relief Society Salad Social, 7:00 pm. Watch for more details.
Thursday, September 24: Relief Society Service Project Billion Graves & Lunch, 10:30 am. Watch for more details.
Tuesday, October 6: Relief Society Temple Trip, 10:30 am session
Tuesday, December 1: Relief Society Christmas Party, 7:00 pm. Watch for more details.
ONGOING
Missionary Meal Calendar: Shawnee Trail Ward is responsible for feeding the missionaries on the 1st and 3rd weeks of the month. We share the missionaries with the Wilson Creek Ward, responsible for feeding them on the 2nd and 4th weeks. Please sign up by clicking here or contact Diana Barnhouse to be added to the Missionary Meal Calendar. Diana can be reached at 469-471-1085. Thank you! The Missionaries' phone number is 214-714-7895.
"Jesus the Christ" Prosper Stake Adult Religion Class (Institute) Wednesdays at 9:30 am at the Prosper Coit Building. Nursery will be provided for those who RSVP. Please take a look at the flyer and note below for more details. To receive more information or to be added to the weekly email distribution, please email adultreligionclass@gmail.com.
Prosper Stake Newsletter: Stake news, announcements and relevant information. Here's the link: https://secure.smore.com/n/q59kf
Fairview Texas Temple: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/details/fairview-texas-temple?lang=eng Latest information about the temple and answers to any questions you have: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/initiative/mckinney-texas-information?lang=eng
Addiction Help & Resources: See flyer below for more information.
Addiction Recovery and Family and Spouse Support - General Addiction
Thursday's 8:00 pm at the Prosper Stake Building, (522 Teel Parkway, Prosper). For those who struggle with any addiction, men and women welcome. They meet in the High Council Room (north side of building).
Addiction Recovery - Pornography - Men Only
Currently via Zoom. Sunday evenings at 8:30 pm. Contact Elder Dennis Shanklin for Zoom link at 818-378-1603.
If you have any announcements for the Ward Bulletin, please email them to LaSchelle Low at ldsllow@gmail.com or text to 310-993-6053 by Wednesday night.
Sunday Schedule
March 29: Palm Sunday - No Second Hour
April 4-5: General Conference
April 12: Priesthood, Relief Society, Young Women & Primary
April 19: Sunday School & Primary [ “Stand Still, and See the Salvation of the Lord” Exodus 14-18]
April 26: Priesthood, Relief Society, Young Women & Primary
Come Follow Me - Old Testament Study Schedule
March 23 - 29: “I Have Remembered My Covenant” Exodus 1-6
March 30 - April 5: “He Will Swallow Up Death in Victory” Easter
April 6 - 12: “Remember This Day, in Which Ye Came Out from Egypt” Exodus 7-13
April 13 - 19: “Stand Still, and See the Salvation of the Lord” Exodus 14-18
April 20 - 26: “All That the Lord Hath Spoken We Will Do” Exodus 19-20; 24; 31-34
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Luke 22:194
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
Luke 23:34
And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
Matthew 28:5-6
Missionaries Serving from Shawnee Trail Ward
Elder Holden Alder
Ohio Columbus Mission
holden.alder@missionary.org
Elder Carter Boix
Spain Madrid South Mission
carter.boix@missionary.org
Elder Boston Hooper
Brazil Fortaleza East Mission
boston.hooper@missionary.org
Sister Presley Nielsen
Nevada Las Vegas West Spanish Mission
presley.nielsen@missionary.org
Sister Tatum Nielsen
Colorado Colorado Springs Mission
tatum.nielsen@missionary.org
Sister Adelynn Ranc
Idaho Idaho Falls Mission
adelynn.ranc@missionary.org
Sister Olivia Wren
France Paris Mission
olivia.wren@missionary.org
2026 Prosper Stake Temple
& Family History Celestial Cup
Shawnee Trail is competing with the other wards in the Stake, so let’s accomplish great things with the work, …and get #1 ward in some friendly competition.
March 2026 the “event” is Be a Team Player! Commit to attending your ward temple nights and your temple trips. Invite someone to come with you.
Report your temple attendance by completing this voluntary form or scan this QR code.
April 2026 activity is to log into your familysearch.org account. Under the "Activities" tab, select 5th item "All About Me." Select the first tile "Name Meaning and Origin". Discover what your name means and where it comes from.
Then either select "Memories" tab from the top, select the 3rd item " Family Feed", document what legacy you want your name to have. You can control the privacy of your post by clicking on "My Friends" under your name and adjust it for "Public Share", "Myself" or "My Friends". Or under "Activities" tab, select "Record My Story" and document what legacy you want your name to have.
See other monthly activities for 2026 below.
Need your temple recommend renewed?
Email David Broberg at dnbroberg@gmail.com to set up an appointment with the bishopric.
To schedule an appointment with a member of the Stake Presidency for your temple recommend renewal:
www.calendly.com/prosperstakefirstcounselor
www.calendly.com/prosperstakesecondcounselor
Frisco Young Single Adult Ward
Frisco Stake Center 11000 Eldorado Pkwy, Frisco, Texas
Sacrament Meeting - Sundays @ 1:30 pm
FHE - Mondays @ 7:00 pm
Institute & Sports after Institute - Thursdays @ 7:00 pm
Frisco YSA Activity Page: https://local.churchofjesuschrist.org/en/units/us/tx/frisco-ysa-ward?icid=actsh|maps|web|mis|global|global
Information on upcoming events can be found on Facebook: Frisco YSA Ward | Instagram: @friscoysa
Bishop Stelling: 469-362-6944 | Executive Secretary - Zach Nelson: 469-215-4899
God's Royal Army
"Be strong and of a good courage...for the Lord thy God is with thee."
Joshua 1:9