THIS WEEK

Sunday, September 13: Shawnee Trail Ward Choir, 11:30 am at the Shipley Home (2602 Corral Drive, Celina - Mustang Lakes)

Sunday, September 13: Friend to Friend: The Family Is of God video release, The video includes messages from Elder Gérald Caussé of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Sister Valérie Caussé, and the new Primary General Presidency. This engaging content for children can be used at home or in Primary to help children better understand the importance of families and how they can strengthen theirs. For more information and a crêpes recipe, click here.

Wednesday, September 16: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building

Thursday, September 17: Combined YW & Relief Society Service Project - The Pad Project, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm at 4004 Carmel Rd, Celina (Mustang Lakes). See flyer below.

Saturday, September 19: Faithful and Loved - United States Southwest Area Women's Conference, 9:00 am - 8:00 pm at University of North Texas, Denton. Class registration use the email associated with your account to register. Can't attend in person? The 7:00 pm Evening Devotional is available by broadcast. For more details, see flyer below or visit https://us-swa-womens-conference.com.

Saturday, September 19: Cultural Night, at Prosper Stake Center Teel Building. Watch for more details

Missionary Meal Calendar: Please sign up by clicking here or contact Diana Barnhouse at 469-471-1085 to be added to the Missionary Meal Calendar. 

Prosper Texas Stake Clothing & Shoe Donation Drive: During the month of September 2026, we are partnering with the Agbonkonkon Foundation to support children & families in Nigeria. Shawnee Trail Ward Assignment is Kids Shoes, durable, clean, gently used shoes suitable for warm weather. Watch for more details from the Relief Society. See flyer below.

NEXT MONTH

Sunday,  September 20: Stake Youth Mission/Temple Prep, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Prosper Stake Teel Building for youth turning 16+.

Saturday, September 26: Ward Temple Night, 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM & 7:00 PM sessions. 

LATER THIS YEAR

Saturday, October 3: General Conference Saturday Morning Session, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm and Saturday Afternoon Session, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Sunday, October 4: General Conference Sunday Morning Session, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm and Sunday Afternoon Session, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tuesday, October 6: Relief Society Temple Trip, 10:30 am session

Wednesday, October 7: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building

Wednesday, October 7: Glow Cops & Robbers Prosper Stake Junior/Senior Fall Activity, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at Pecan Grove Park (1000 La Cima Blvd, Prosper). BE ON TIME! Wear junk clothing and tennis shoes. See flyer below for more details.

Thursday, October 8-10; Shawnee Trail YM Campout.

Sunday, October 11: Shawnee Trail Ward Conference, 9:00 am - 11:00 am during regularly scheduled meetings.

Wednesday, October 21: Primary Valiant Activities, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Prosper Coit Building

Friday, October 23: Tough Gospel Questions from your Friends, 7:00 pm at 1122 Pine Street, Gilmer. (Alternate event to the Frisco event on October 24 below). See flyer below for more details. 

Saturday, October 24: Ward Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat, at Prosper Coit Building. Watch for further details. 

Saturday, October 24: Tough Gospel Questions from your Friends, 5:00 pm at 11000 Eldorado Parkway, Frisco. Inviting all youth across great North Texas. Steven Collis, Southwest Area Communication Specialist for Religious Freedom and Peacemaking for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and founder of the Law and Religion Clinic at UT Austin School of Law. He's a global speaker and author of Habits of a Peacemaker, and helps youth learn to navigate tough religious conversations with confidence and respect. The event is a one-hour devotional, with light refreshments provided. See flyer below for more details. 

Saturday, October 24: Tough Gospel Questions from your Friends, 7:00 pm at 500 West McDonwell School Road, Colleyville. (Alternate event to the Frisco event on October 24 above). See flyer below for more details. 

Sunday, November 1: Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm churchwide broadcast. Young adults (ages 18–35) in North and South America are invited to gather and view this devotional featuring counsel and teachings from the Lord’s chosen servants.

Saturday, November 7: Prosper Stake Conference at Prosper Teel Stake Center 

Sunday, November 8: Prosper Stake Conference at Prosper Teel Stake Center

Friday, November 13: Shining in Dark Places: Valiant Girls & Dads (or Favorite Adult) presented by Prosper Stake Primary, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Prosper Stake Teel Building. White clothing suggested. For girls born between 2015-2018. (See flyer below)

Friday, November 13: Shining in Dark Places: Valiant Boys & Moms (or Favorite Adult) presented by Prosper Stake Primary, 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Prosper Stake Teel Building. White clothing suggested. For boys born between 2015-2018. (See flyer below)

Saturday, December 5: Shawnee Trail Ward Christmas Celebration, at Prosper Coit Building. Watch for more details.

Sunday, December 6: First Presidency's Christmas Devotional, broadcast. The First Presidency invites General Authorities and General Officers to speak in this devotional focused on the birth of Jesus Christ at the start of the Christmas season. For links and more information, click here. 

Tuesday, December 8: Relief Society Favorite Things Christmas Party, 7:00 pm. Watch for more details.

Friday, December 11-12; Shawnee Trail YM Campout.

Saturday, December 12: Prosper Stake Nativity, at Frontier Park (Coit Building in case of weather)

Sunday, December 20: Shawnee Trail Christmas Worship Service, 9:00 am - 10:00 am at Prosper Coit Building during regular Sacrament Meeting service. Invite for friends and neighbors below.

NEXT YEAR

Saturday, April 3: General Conference Saturday Morning Session, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; Saturday Afternoon Session and 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Sunday, April 4: General Conference Sunday Morning Session, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm and Sunday Afternoon Session and  3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Saturday, May 1: Prosper Stake Conference at Prosper Teel Stake Center. 

Sunday, May 2: Prosper Stake Conference at Stake Center Prosper Teel Stake Center. 

Tuesday, May 24: Prosper Stake Primary Valiant Day Camp , 8:45am arrival, event from 9:00 am to  2:00 pm at Meyers Park & Event Center (7117 Country Road 166, McKinney).  More details coming.  For children born between 2016-2019 (See flyer below)

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.

"Miracles" Prosper Stake Adult Religion Class (Institute)  Wednesdays at 10:00 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 text them by the prior Wednesday night to LaSchelle Low at 310-993-6053 or email ldsllow@gmail.com