Stake Temple Recommend Interview times
Stake Temple Recommends are conducted twice a month, no appointment necessary. Multiple members of the Stake Presidency will be available to conduct interviews in the Stake Offices at the Grand Building (655 S. Grant, southeast wing of the building)If you cannot make these times, you need recommend renewal urgently, or if it's a living ordinance temple recommend: Contact Brother Dave Jensen text 208-244-2832 or brotherdavejensen@icloud.com
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Fast Sunday | 1:00 until 3:00pm |
| Last Tuesday of each Month | 7:00 until 8:30pm |
Ward Council Times 2025
| Ward Council Times 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st Ward | 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Sundays | |
| Arbon Branch | 4th Sunday | |
| Cedar Hills Ward | 1st Sunday | |
| Gibson Jack Ward | 2nd, 3rd & 4th Sundays | |
| Indian Hills Ward | 1st & 3rd Sundays | |
| Johnny Creek Ward | 1st & 3rd Sundays | |
| Juniper Hills Ward | 2nd & 4th Sundays | |
| Kinport Branch | NA | |
| Mink Creek Ward | 1st & 3rd Sundays | |
Agent Bishops & Building Schedulers 2025
The bishop whose ward meets at 9:00am in each building is the agent bishop for that building for the year. That same ward is also responsible for providing someone to schedule that building for the year. If the two bishops (2023 and 2024 agent bishops) confer, they can decide together to leave the current building scheduler in the calling for 2024. When new calls are made to fill the Building Scheduler position please notify Brother Dave Jensen brotherDaveJensen@icloud.com| Building | Bishop | Building Scheduler |
|---|---|---|
| Stake Center | Bishop Haymore (JC) | Nord Pearson 208-705-1570 |
| Bannock Building | Bishop Weishaar (CH) | Michael Blair 208-241-9724 |
| Portneuf Building | Bishop Brown (MC) | Diane Woods208-431-2308 |
| Arbon Building | President Ward | Laurie Call 208-479-6219 |
Stake Baptisms 2025
Stake baptism information:• Wards will not have a regularly scheduled month to oversee Stake Baptisms.
• Baptisms will be coordinated from the Stake level through the assigned High Counselor (Greg Finch).
• Music, Prayers, and a Talk will be assigned from wards participating in the Stake Baptism for the month.
• Ward Primary Presidencies will assign music, prayers, and a talk.
• Each ward that has a new member being baptized will need to have a member of the bishopric present to conduct the confirmation portion of the meeting. (be prepared with a message/thought to share)
• If only one ward has participants in a Stake Baptism, that ward will be solely responsible for the Baptism that month.
If you have comments or concerns, please discuss them with your bishop or branch president. Brother Greg Finch on the High Council is also available for questions.
| Stake Baptisms 2025 (1st Saturday at 10:00am) | |
|---|---|
| January 4th | July 5th |
| February 1st | Aug 2nd |
| March 1st | September 6th |
| April 12* | October 11th * |
| May 3rd | November 1st |
| June 7th | December 6th |
| * 2nd Saturday due to General Conference | |
Stake BallField Reservations
Stake Ballfield Scheduler: Obe Lowry (208)904-1674The Pocatello Stake has a standing reservation for the stake ballfield each Tuesday and Wednesday from April to November. Stake members may, of course, reserve it other days of the week as well. If you wish to make a reservation please text (email, phone calls, and voicemails are discouraged) Bro. Obe Lowry only the following information at
| Text Message content | Example: |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Ballfield |
| Name: | William McLellin |
| Event Type: | Wedding |
| Date(s) Requested: | Aug 7, 2022 |
| Hours Requested: | 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. |
Stake BallField Maintenance 2025
Elders Quorum Presidencies should organize the service project for their wards during the month assigned below. To coordinate what has already been done and which types of maintenance need to be performed during your month, contact Brother Obe Lowry.• Trim Grass around parking lots, shelter, and backstop (this includes removal of sagebrush)
• Clean Bathrooms
• Maintain Firewood levels for the Fire Ring (They no longer accept pallets)
• If anything is broken please report it via the FIR app
There are many service opportunities associated with the Stake Ball Field. If you are interested, contact Brother Paul Bitton of the High Council.
| Monthly Maintenance Responsibilities | |
|---|---|
| April | Mink Creek |
| May | Gibson Jack |
| June | Cedar HIlls |
| July | Indian Hills |
| August | Johnny Creek |
| September | 1st Ward |
| October | Juniper Hills |
Missionary Contact Information
| Elders Rindlisbacher, Hayden and Palmateer | Elders Hansen, Smith and Droge |
|---|---|
| 208-840-1085 | 208-915-2564 |
| Grant Building and Cedar Hills Ward | Portneuf Building, Indian Hills, and Arbon |