Sacrament meeting program & announcements, 19 November 2023

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Sacrament meeting
Réunion de Sainte-Cène

Sunday 19 November 2023
Dimanche 19 novembre 2023

Opening hymn | Cantique d’ouverture
#93 ▪ Prayer of Thanksgiving
#47 ▪ Nous sommes assemblés pour prier le Père

Opening prayer | Prière d’ouverture

Ward & stake business | Affaires de paroisse et de pieu

Sacrament hymn | Cantique de Sainte-Cène
#191 ▪ Behold the Great Redeemer Die
#115 ▪ Voyez: il meurt, le Rédempteur

Administration of the sacrament | Ordonnance de la Sainte-Cène

Speaker | Oratrice
Sister Minerva Peguero
Lynbrook Ward
First counselor, stake Young Women presidency

Intermediate hymn | Cantique intermédiaire
#237 ▪ Do What Is Right
#153 ▪ Fais ton devoir, voici la lumière

Speaker | Orateur
Brother Jared McOmber
Lynbrook Ward
Lynbrook New York Stake high council

Closing hymn | Cantique de clôture
#267 ▪ How Wondrous and Great
#176 ▪ Combien tu es grand

Closing prayer | Prière de clôture

Presiding | Présidée par
Bishop Dustin Tyler Joyce

Conducting | Dirigée par
Brother Rochefort Jean-Louis
1st counselor in the bishopric
1er conseiller dans l’épiscopat

Organist | Organiste
Fiona Joyce

Chorister | Directrice de la musique
Sister Kathiana Jean-Louis

Today’s second-hour meetings

10.10–11.00am

Meeting	Location
Adult Sunday School (ages 18+)
English	Relief Society room (1st floor)
Haitian Creole	Room 201 (2nd floor)
New members & visitors	Chapel (2nd floor)
Youth Sunday School (ages 12–17)	Room 303 (3rd floor)
Primary (ages 3–11)	Primary room (5th floor)

ANNOUNCEMENTS

President Ballard passes away

M. Russell Ballard, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday 12 November surrounded by loved ones. He was 95 and had served as an apostle since 1985. For more on President Ballard’s life and ministry, visit newsroom.ChurchofJesusChrist.org

Teacher council meeting for elders quorum & Relief Society instructors

Cultural hall (4th floor)
Today ▪ Sunday 19 November ▪ 10.10–11.00am

“In teacher council meetings, teachers counsel together about principles of Christlike teaching. They also counsel about how to improve gospel learning and teaching. They use Teaching in the Savior’s Way as a resource.” (General Handbook 17.4)

Thanksgiving linger longer

Cultural hall (gym — 4th floor)
Today ▪ Sunday 19 November ▪ 11.15am

Members and friends are welcome to a special Thanksgiving linger longer following second-hour meetings.

Ward service project: Building cleaning

Saturday 25 November ▪ 8.00am

All ward members are invited to help clean our church building in preparation for a number of Christmas and community events taking place throughout December. Breakfast will be served.

YSA Activities & Dinner

Flushing building ▪ 145-15 33rd Avenue (map)
Saturday 2 December ▪ 6.00–10.00pm

All young single adults (ages 18–30) are invited. The Lynbrook New York Stake YSAs are sponsoring the event and will be joined by the Queens YSA Ward and the Plainview YSA Branch.

Appointments with the bishop

Due to changes in the schedule for ward leadership meetings, times for interviews with the bishop have changed. Through the end of the year they will take place:

Sundays after 12.15pm
Wednesdays 7.00–8.00pm

Until a new executive secretary is called, appointments with the bishop can be set at jamaica1stward.org/appointments

REGULAR MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES

These meetings and activities are scheduled on an ongoing basis:

Meeting/activity	Day	Time
Gospel Principles class	1st & 3rd Sundays	1.00pm
Missionary coordination	Every Sunday	1.15pm
Minister & Mingle	2nd Sundays	1.15pm
Ward youth council	4th Sundays	1.15pm
Appointments with the bishop	1st & 3rd Sundays Every other Tuesday	After 1.15pm 6.00–8.00pm

For additional information found in the printed program: