New and returning member progress form 2026

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The document outlines a form used by bishops and ward councils to track the progress of new and returning members in the church. It details specific actions and milestones for members within their first year, including interviews, participation in church responsibilities, and preparation for temple worship. The form serves as a tool for planning support and teaching to strengthen these members from baptism through receiving temple endowments.

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Begin by filling out the 'Personal Information' section. Enter the name of the member or couple, baptism and confirmation dates, address, phone number, and names and ages of children.
Next, identify the assigned ward council members, home teachers, and visiting teachers. Ensure all names are accurately recorded for effective communication.
In the 'Within One Month after Baptism or Return to Activity' section, check off items as they are completed. This includes interviews regarding tithing and priesthood eligibility.
Continue to fill out the sections for 'Within Six Months' and 'As Soon as Appropriate during the First Year', marking each item as completed when applicable.
Finally, distribute copies of the completed form to designated individuals such as the bishop and ward mission leader.

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How many priesthood holders make a ward?

There must be a minimum of 20. 1 for every 20 members (active and less active). There must be a minimum of 15. A stake president may propose changing a branch into a ward when the unit meets the minimum requirements and he has identified a candidate who could serve as bishop.

What is a ward mission leader?

A ward mission leader explains how his ward has been transformed by members who have become committed to missionary work and have extended invitations for friends and family to attend church or other activities.

What callings come from stake president?

The stake president: Calls the man by his full name. States that he is acting by the authority of the Melchizedek Priesthood. Ordains the man a bishop (unless he was previously ordained).

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