Presiding:  Bishop Kent Hooper

Conducting:   Bishop Ben Martino

Chorister:  Sister Jane Packer

Organist:  Brother Doug Jensen

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Welcome and Announcements
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Opening Hymn:  #203 Angels We Have Heard on High

Invocation:  By Invitation
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Ward Business
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Sacrament Hymn: #187 God Loved Us, So He Sent His Son

Administration of the Sacrament
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Christmas Program 

Choir Director:  Tom Palfreyman

Accompanist:  Sister Brecka Shipley

Narrator:  Sister Heather Fujikawa

Narration

Musical Number:  Still, Still, Still by Ward Choir

Narration

Musical Number:  A Single Star by Ward Choir

Narration

Musical Number:  Prince of Peace by Primary Children

Narration

Musical Number:  The First Noel by Ward Choir
Violin by Austin Humphrey
Violin by Raelynn Hardy

Narration

Musical Number:  In the Bleak Midwinter by Mens Group

Narration

Musical Number:  Silent Night by Primary Children (Verse 1), Ward Choir (Verse 2), and Congregation (Verse 3)
Special Solo by London Haws
Guitar by Derek Seria

Narration

Musical Number:  Come Unto Me by Ward Choir

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Benediction:  By Invitation
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END OF PROGRAM

Priesthood and Auxiliary Leaders

THIS WEEK

Sunday, December 24: Sacrament Meeting Only, 8:30 am - 9:30 am. 

Wednesday, December 27: No Activity Day. Due to Holiday Break. 

Wednesday, December 27: No YW or YM. Due to Holiday Break. 

Saturday, December 30: Multi-Stake Youth New Year's Eve Dance. 9:00 pm - 12:15 am Lewisville Stake Center (902 Chinn Chapel Rd, Highland Village, TX)

Tithing Declaration 2023: If you have not already met with the Bishop, email Jeffrey Bleak at jeffreybleak@gmail.com to set up an appointment. 

Now through Monday, January 1:  Light the World With Love: DFW Giving Machines. At McKinney Town Square (110 N Tennessee, McKinney). For more information on the charities selected, follow on Facebook. 

Now through Thursday, January 4: For the Strength of Youth Preregistration.  For more information see the letter from Stake Leaders.

NEXT MONTH

Saturday, January 6: Cars & Christ Car Show Community Event, 8:00 am to 10:00 am at Frisco Legacy Building (10400 Legacy Dr, Frisco). A family-friendly event (hosted by Dallas West Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on the first Saturday of each month). Invite your friends and neighbors!

Sunday, January 7: Sacrament Meeting starts at 10:30 am at Prosper Teel Stake Building. Meetings will finish at 12:30pm.

Sunday, January 7: Great to Be 8 Fireside, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Prosper Teel Stake Building (for all children turning 8 in 2024)

Saturday, January 13: Multi-Stake Youth Dance, 7:30 am to 10:30 am at Frisco Stake Center (11000 Eldorado Parkway, Frisco). A family-friendly event (hosted by Dallas West Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).

Sunday, January 14: Mission Prep, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Prosper Teel Stake Center in the Chapel. Youth 15 and up are invited. Whether you are planning to serve a mission or not, come join us as we prepare for the next chapter of life after HS. Our focus is on spiritual self-reliance and emotional resilience. Think of it as a monthly fireside for the big kids. 

Saturday, January 27: Prosper Stake Youth Activity, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Details to come.

Sunday, January 28: Worldwide Event for Youth, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Elder Gary E. Stevenson, Young Women General President Emily Freeman, and Young Men General President Steven J. Lund will address Latter-day Saint youth, their parents, and their leaders about the 2024 youth theme, “I Am a Disciple of Jesus Christ.” 

ONGOING

Missionary Meal Calendar: Feel free to click here to sign up. Prosper 5th Ward is responsible for feeding the missionaries on the 2nd and 4th weeks of the month. Please add your name with P5 and a contact phone number. We share the missionaries with another ward in a different stake, responsible for feeding them on the 1st and 3rd weeks. The Missionaries' phone number is 214-714-7895.

Come Follow Me Adult Group: Monday, Jan 8, 7:00 pm. On the 2nd & 4th Mondays of the month at 7:00 pm for adults without children at home. We will not hold one on Dec 25. Please contact LaSchelle at 310-993-6053 for more information.

Addiction Recovery Support Group: Thursday 8:00 pm General Addiction Group for both Men and Women.  Prosper Stake Teel Building, High Council Room (located on the North side of the building)  See the flier below for more information.

Spouse and Family Support Group: Sunday 7:00 pm Women ONLY.  Legacy Building, 10400 Legacy Dr, Frisco. Meets in Room 116 (Enter through the South Doors).   Call or text Sister Wilding at 469-512-5405 for more information.

Prosper Stake Adult Religion Class (Institute) is held Wednesdays at 9:30 am at the Prosper Teel Stake Center. Email adultreligionclass@gmail.com to be added to the weekly email distribution. 

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

December 24: Sacrament Meeting only. No Second Hour.

December 31: 5th Sunday & Primary

January 7: Sunday School & Primary [ “Another Testament of Christ” Introductory Pages of the Book of Mormon]

January 14: Priesthood, Relief Society, Young Women & Primary

Come Follow Me - New Testament Study Schedule

December 18 - December 24: “Good Tidings of Great Joy” Christmas 

December 25 - December 31: “He That Overcometh Shall Inherit All Things” Revelation 15-22

January 1 - January 7: “Another Testament of Christ” Introductory Pages of the Book of Mormon

January 8 - January 14: “I Will Go and Do” 1 Nephi 1-5 

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Luke 2:11-14

Missionaries serving from Prosper 5th Ward

Elder Trevor Allan
Japan Tokyo South Mission
trevor.allan@missionary.org 

Sister Merritt Bauss
Alpine German-Speaking Mission
merritt.bauss@missionary.org

Sister Audrie Hart
Nevada Las Vegas West Mission (currently in Missionary Training Center)
adriana.hart@missionary.org

Elder Mark Miller & Sister Charlotte Miller
Philippines Area
mark.miller@missionary.org
charlotte.miller@missionary.org 

Elder Dunes Nielsen
Perú  Lima South Mission
dunes.nielsen@missionary.org 

Need your temple recommend renewed? 

Email Jeffrey Bleak at jeffreybleak@gmail.com to set up an appointment with the bishopric

Young Single Adult Activities

Young Single Adult Frisco Stake Center 11000 Eldorado Pkwy Frisco - Sacrament Meeting Sundays @ 1:30 pm 2023 meetings will remain at 1:30 pm.  Family Home Evening Mondays @ 7:30 pm followed by Basketball/Volleyball at 9:00 pm - Institute Thursdays @ 7:30 pm  Information on upcoming events can be found on
Facebook: Frisco YSA Ward | Instagram: @friscoysa
Bishop: Craig Parker: 214-837-1573 | Executive Secretary - Zach Nelson: 469-215-4899