Lawton Oklahoma Stake News

Do you know your ministering sisters or brothers? Have you received new ministering assignments? As our church schedules are getting a little more "back to normal," we thought it might be a worth reminding everyone that you can easily view your ministering assignments by logging in to your account at ChurchofJesusChrist.org and clicking into your name in the directory or by locating yourself in the directory in your Member tools app.

An effort to bring clean, running water to the Navajo Nation is underway in the Southwestern United States. Latter-day Saint Charities has partnered with nonpro...fit organization DigDeep to bring water into homes that lack basic indoor plumbing in remote areas of the reservation in New Mexico, Utah and Arizona. Learn about what is being done during the COVID-19 pandemic.

We’re kicking off #NationalVolunteerWeek today! Visit Just Serve Texoma to find ways you can get involved and give back to your community!

The Tulsa area stakes are hosting a special fireside Sunday, April 25. You can join in and view it live on YouTube at https://youtu.be/JWTJzsBsyNk

In a new video, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta H. Fore thanks Latter-day Saint Charities for its US$20 million donation in February. The grant contributes ...to UNICEF’s historic efforts in leading the procurement and supply of 2 billion COVID-19 vaccines for nearly 200 participating COVAX countries and economies by the end of 2021. See more

If you missed any of this last weekend's General Conference, you can catch it all online or in your gospel app!

20! That's right...20 new temples announced this conference!!

Mark your calendars for the Young Adult Regional Devotional to be broadcast live March 7th at 6pm CST! #churchofjesuschrist #youngadultdevotional

Looking for some uplifting music? Check out the church website for this playlist (and others) that you can download and enjoy! The Songs of Devotion collection provides recordings of sacred music in a variety of musical styles for everyday listening. Different musical styles resonate with different individuals, and this collection will grow over time to include many contemporary and traditional styles. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org//songs-of-devotion-for

Great change can start with individual acts of love and kindness. - President Russel M. Nelson As we continue to #givethanks and enjoy the renewed perspective of a grateful heart, we’re invited to follow the example of our Savior and #lighttheworld by loving and serving others, one by one. https://www.comeuntochrist.org/light-the-world-2020

I am thankful for the many wonderful friends I have made been both in the Church and community during the past 5 years I have had the privilege of serving as the Stake President of the Lawton Oklahoma Stake. People who quietly serve and minister to those around them. People who faithfully week after week teach lessons to and support our children and youth. People who clean our church buildings. People who do their best to follow the example of Jesus Christ. Your examples and good works lift and inspire us all! Thank you! -Brian Gladwell #givethanks

Start today! #healingpowerofgratitude #givethanks

In case you missed yesterday's article in the Lawton Constitution... https://www.swoknews.com//article_25901452-a8f5-5738-bd9d- We're blessed to be able to partner with Hungry Hearts Feeding Ministry! We know this food donation will enable them to do a lot of good in the Lawton community!... #feedmysheep #justserve #communityservice #lawtonok