- FKA: Payson Utah Mount Loafer Stake (1981)
Stake History[]
2020 New Stake Presidency[]
PAYSON UTAH SOUTH STAKE: (Sept. 20, 2020) President — Jonathan Karl Young, 47, Sunstone Engineering CEO; succeeding Wayne G. Pullan; wife, Robyn Jean Lowe Young. Counselors — Timothy Clark Clayson, 48, OpenText strategic partner manager and Novell Inc. channel account manager; wife, Krista Kay Wilson Clayson. Matthew Wayne Hinton, 45, pre-service trainer; wife, Jennifer Elaine Lathrop Hinton.[1]
Utah County Home Centered Church Opportunities[]
We teach that true religion begins in the home: "Home Centered / Church Supported". To that end families may consider the following local resources and programs to strengthen your core beliefs and values:
1. Come Follow Me: - Daily & Weekly family gospel study
2. Vanguard Scouting: - Featuring age-appropriate Family Activities, Service, Crafts, Field Trips, & Outdoor Adventures. The Benefits of Scouting are many, and there are lots of personal growth ideas to help your family pursue the new Churchwide Children & Youth Program.
3. LIFE School Curriculum: an LDS gospel based homeschool program that is built on the foundation of the scriptures, giving the child a sense of who he is and setting him on the path of discovering his divine mission. It is presented in a four year chronological rotation, integrating all areas of study to create a clear picture of the history of our world.
4. Family History: Resources to help you explore your family tree
- Mormon Pioneers - 200+ stories of early faithful Latter-day Saint pioneers.
- Familypedia - Come help build Utah's largest Family History online Encyclopedia.
5. Stripling Warriors on Facebook - LDS Children preparing to build Zion across Utah and around the world.
6. Local Recreation:
- Utah County, Utah Scouting - Outdoor Trails, camping, museums and other family attractions.
- Pioneer Treks -
Payson Utah Temple[]
The Payson Utah Temple was the fifteenth temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints built in Utah and the third built in Utah County. The site offers scenic mountain views and a convenient location, just a mile from the 800 South exit of I-15.