Center Place – South Central District Reunion June 18 – 22, 2017 by Apostle Terry Patience Volume 18, Number 3, July, August, September 2017 Issue 72 For 2017, the Center Place/South Central District reunion has passed. As I moved among the people, I overheard many comments on how good the services and classes were. I…
Junior High Camp Jul/Aug/Sep 2016 The 2016 Junior High Camp kicked off with a theme for the week of “The Good News!” We had seventeen campers (twelve girls and five boys) and nineteen staff. Seventy Darrin and Melody Moore were the camp directors. High Priest Corwyn Mercer was a counselor and the KP director. Elder…
An Expression of Power from on High By Ralph W. Damon One of the benefits of being the managing editor of The Hastening Times is that I have the opportunity to read the submittals which come from the Saints early on in the selection and editing process of preparing each edition of our magazine. I…
Righteousness Exalteth a Nation By Amos Berve (Reprinted from “The Saints’ Herald,” August 20, 1938) Editor’s Note: with the seemingly constant discussion and/or argument over the recent years whether or not the United States is any longer a Christian nation, and at the urging of recent counsel given to the Remnant Church through revelation regarding…
Remnant Record 2018 Issue 1 To The Saints . . . This is the inaugural issue of The Remnant Record. The Remnant Record is like a yearbook, or even, perhaps, a time capsule for the church. It was created as a compilation of the major church activities and spiritual events that highlight the fellowship and ministry…
Ambassadors for Zion By High Priest Corwyn L. Mercer, General Church Youth Leader Vol. 19, Number 3 Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec 2018 Issue No. 76 “The Lord reigneth; let the people tremble; he sitteth between the cherubim; let the earth be moved. The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people. Let them praise thy great…
An Assembly of Home Ministers by Priest Joshua R. Turner Volume 19, Number 2, Man/Jun/Jul/Aug 2018 Issue No 75 In late February, the Aaronic priesthood, along withthe Bishopric and several branch presidents, gatheredfor our annual assembly. Just before Thanksgiving, theBishopric had come to the Aaronic quorum presidentswith the idea of having the Aaronic men plan…
News from the Branches Volume 18, Number 4, Oct/Nov/Dec 2017, Issue 73 Ava Branch – Apostle Terry Patience Reporting When Ava’s branch president, Elder R.J. Mendel, refinished the basement of the Ava Branch years back, he hoped that it would someday be of use to the church. However, health and financial issues halted the progress…
CHILDREN’S PAGES By Cindy Patience Volume 18, Number 2, April/May/June 2017 Issue 71 The Cardboard Shield Cassie loved church reunion. She loved to see her church friends, and she loved sleeping in the cabins, walking to the chapel in the mornings, and going to class to learn about Jesus. When her family would sit together…
2017 General Conference Educational Sessions Monday to Wednesday, April 3 – 5 As the 2017 General Conference nears, educational sessions are being set in place for Monday and Tuesday, and Wednesday morning, April 3 – 5. With the conference theme established as “Zion Shall Flourish,” each session will be designed to provide a framework whereby…
Senior High Camp Jul/Aug/Sep 2016 Senior High Camp was held during the week of June 25 through July 2, 2016, at the Blackgum Campground in Oklahoma. The weekly theme was “The Good News!” We had the joy of eighteen campers, eleven young men and seven young ladies, all of whom are Church members. We had…
Blessing at the Stable that Wasn’t Seen By Sister Ardyce Nordeen We had been at it for almost an hour and a half, five or six adults, about fifteen children and me. Our project was to video record a nativity pageant for a broadcast production. I wanted the segment to last about five or six…
EDITORIAL COMMENT By President Frederick N. Larsen Volume 19, Number 3, Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec 2018 Issue No. 76 As we come to the close of the year for 2018, it is our pleasure to present this issue of The Hastening Times for your perusal. In addition to the four general articles by our members, it should be noted…
AMBASSADORS FOR ZION by High Priest Corwyn L. Mercer,General Church Youth Leader Vol. 19, Number 2 May/Jun/Jul/Aug 2018 Issue No. 75 “With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace, In one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one…
Bishop’s Corner By Bishop Richard O. Paris II Volume 18, Number 2, April/May/June 2017 Issue 71 As was noted in the previous issue of The Hastening Times, the Aaronic priesthood gathered for the Aaronic Priesthood Assembly the weekend of February 23rd to 25th. While the last article conveyed some of the content and goals of…
Children’s Pages A Humble Donkey By Cindy Patience Volume 18 Number 1 Jan/Feb/Mar 2017 Issue 70 Don’t you just love spring? The birds sing and flowers grow. The squirrels scamper around happily chattering and climbing through the branches. Everything God created seems to come to life. All through the Scriptures God talks about his creation.…
Volume 18, Number 1, Issue 70, Jan/Feb/Mar 2017 Blackgum Branch – Gail Kightlinger Reporting Due to bad weather, we had to cancel services a couple of Sundays. We had many prayers going up to God for us to be able to come together again soon. We had several members who were out with various illnesses…
South Central States (Oklahoma) Reunion Jul/Aug/Sep 2016 The 2016 South Central States Reunion was held at Northeastern Oklahoma (NEO) A&M College again this year. We had a slightly smaller group this year, consisting of thirty-five Saints who were there all week, and six Saints who came and went as their schedules allowed. We checked in…
VACATION CHURCH SCHOOL July/August/September 2015 In July, many of our youth from the Remnant Church, as well as friends and family from other denominations, attended Vacation Church School held at the Gathering Place. This year’s theme was, “The Armor of God.” Our songs, lessons, and fun activities were based on the theme in Ephesians 6…
Living at Bountiful Kevin Romer’s Testimony – The Work of the Bishopric and the Unfolding of Zion “You have sensed a great need for the office and calling of a Bishop. It is not yet time for that office to be filled, but he is among you and is now being prepared. Until…
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