About Parties With A Purpose: Exciting Ideas for Ward Activities by Dr. Trina Boice
In Parties With A Purpose, bestselling author and speaker Dr. Trina Boice shares a treasure trove of fun, creative, and meaningful activity ideas designed specifically for Latter-day Saint wards and stakes. More than just parties, these activities are built around a higher purpose—to strengthen testimonies, build unity, serve others, and create lasting memories.
Packed with themed event outlines, planning tips, and adaptable suggestions, this guide helps leaders and members alike turn any gathering into an uplifting experience. From spiritual firesides with a twist to service projects disguised as celebrations, Dr. Boice provides step-by-step ideas that save time, reduce stress, and spark enthusiasm.
Whether you’re planning Relief Society socials, youth activities, ward parties, or stake-wide events, this book equips you with the inspiration and practical tools to host gatherings that are not only enjoyable but also spiritually enriching. Parties With A Purpose proves that when done thoughtfully, ward activities can be both exciting and edifying.
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Author Bio:
Dr. Trina Boice grew up in California and currently lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. In 2004, she was honored as the California Young Mother of the Year, an award which completely amuses her 4 sons.
She’s a #1 Amazon best-selling author of 31books with another one hitting store shelves soon! You can see them all on Amazon and in bookstores.
You can listen to her daily podcasts on the Volley app on your iPhone or on Spotify, Alexa, and Anchor. It’s called “Daily Inspirational Quotes with Trina Boice”.
She is a movie critic at Movie Review Mom and offers online courses for professional & personal success at Lifelong Learning Education
She helps writers as an author coach to turn their books into a thriving business at From Book 2 Business
Trina has a doctoral degree in Management from CTU and teaches classes at Brigham Young University and Arizona College of Nursing. Her master’s degrees are in Healthcare Administration and Community Wellness Promotion. Trina earned two Bachelor’s degrees from BYU where she competed on the Speech and Debate team and the Ballroom Dance Team. She was President of the National Honor Society Phi Eta Sigma and served as ASBYU Secretary of Student Community Services.
Trina also studied at the University of Salamanca in Spain and later returned there to serve an LDS mission in Madrid for 1 1/2 years. She has a Real Estate license, Travel Agent license, 2 Master’s degrees, and a Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, although she’s the first one to admit she’d pass out from fright if she were ever really attacked by a bad guy. She is a doctoral candidate in Management with a concentration in Adult Education Leadership. She is passionate about learning!
She worked as a Legislative Assistant for a Congressman in Washington D.C. and was given the “Points of Light” Award and Presidential Volunteer Service Award for her domestic and international community service.
Her proudest accomplishment is her 4 amazing sons!
She is also the Entertainment News Editor for BellaOnline and was selected by KPBS in San Diego to be a political correspondent during the last election. If she told you what she really did for a living she’d have to kill you.