And if any man among you be strong in the Spirit, let him take with him him that is weak, that he may be edified in all meekness, that he may become strong also.
Doctrine and Covenants 84:106
⚠️ To help maintain a reverent atmosphere, please silence all mobile phones and other electronic devices. Photography and videorecording are not permitted in this meeting unless otherwise instructed (see General Handbook 29.8).
Fast & testimony meeting
Sunday 3 August 2025 ▪ 9.00am
89-58 163rd Street ▪ Jamaica, New York
Opening hymn
119 ▪ Come, We That Love the Lord
51 ▪ Disciples du Seigneur
Opening prayer
Ward & stake business
Sacrament hymn
194 ▪ There Is a Green Hill Far Away
118 ▪ Il est une colline au loin
Administration of the sacrament
Testimonies
Members of the congregation
For more on what it means to bear testimony, see Sharing your testimony.
Closing hymn
242 ▪ Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow
158 ▪ Gloire à Dieu, notre Créateur!
Closing prayer
Presiding & conducting
Bishop Rochefort Jean-Louis
Chorister
Sister Kathiana Jean-Louis
Organist
Sister Fatima Elmekki & Fiona Joyce
Today’s second-hour meetings
| Meeting | Location |
|---|---|
| Adult Sunday School (ages 18+) | |
| English | Relief Society room (1st floor) |
| Haitian Creole | Room 201 (2nd floor) |
| YSA (young single adults 18–30) | Room 401 (4th floor) |
| Class for new members | Chapel |
| Youth Sunday School (ages 12–17) | Room 303 (3rd floor) |
| Primary (ages 3–11) | Primary room (5th floor) |
Announcements
To place an announcement or other item in the program, contact Brother Dustin Joyce at program@jamaica1stward.org. The program is posted to the ward website and sent by email to ward members each Friday at 6pm.
Upcoming youth activities
Stake Young Women camp kickoff
Today ▪ Sunday 3 August ▪ 5.00pm
FlushingStake youth council
Today ▪ Sunday 3 August ▪ 6.00pm ▪ FlushingStake Young Women camp
Wednesday–Saturday, 27–30 August
Camp Liahona
Regular meetings & activities
| Meeting/activity | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Minister & Mingle | 2nd Sundays | 11.15am |
| Appointments with the bishop | 2nd & 4th Sundays 2nd & 4th Wednesdays | After 11.15am 6.00–8.00pm |
| New member night | Every Saturday | 6.30pm |
| EnglishConnect | Every Tuesday | 6.30pm |
Helpful links
- Lesson schedules
- Ward directory (login required)
- Full-time missionaries
Los Diez Leprosos
[The Ten Lepers]
Jorge Cocco Santángelo
oil on canvas, 2018, 30 x 40 in.
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