We are all moving through life, and life is moving through us. The question is not if we will face storms, but how we will move when they come. In a recent Leading Saints podcast episode titled “The Local Ward When Tragedy Strikes,” Dan Duckworth shared powerful...
There were so many inspired and inspiring talks at the October 2025 General Conference. As someone who loves to teach and be a part of inspired discussions, I was truly excited and intrigued by Brother Chad H Webb’s talk, “That All May Be Edified.” I’m deeply grateful...
At a recent BYU Education week, I was touched by a good-hearted and engaging door host. They’re the volunteers that help folks get in line and engage them as they wait for the doors to open for any class. All week, this brother just glowed with love and testimony. On...
Many of you may have had a transformational experience during an Easter or Christmas sacrament program. Or were deeply touched by a special musical number. There’s something sacred about sitting in sacrament meetings and feeling the Spirit settle into the room as...
In the quest to build robust relationships and foster a sense of community among men, the principles of Fitness, Fellowship, and Faith—collectively known as F3—emerge as pivotal. These three tenets, championed by F3 Nation, serve as foundational elements in...
Effective Church leadership is more than managing programs or delivering inspiring sermons; it’s about fostering a culture of connection, trust, and growth. The recent two-part podcast with Kurt Francom and Ryan Gottfredson was a conversation that offers profound...
As Church leaders, we often encounter members who are wrestling with life’s challenges, trying to align their lives with gospel teachings but finding the road daunting. These moments can test the boundaries between our desire to lead with love and the duty to uphold...
As we serve in the Church, our various callings often bring a mixed bag of joys, sorrows, wisdom, mistakes, and a plethora of opportunities to grow. Sometimes our release from a calling is welcome and a much-needed relief, other times it may seem untimely and...
As I was navigating my concerns, resources, and hopes for a loved one who is struggling with addiction, I was grateful for the recent podcast with Kurt Francom and Nate and Marla Christensen. Their candor, expertise, and vulnerability were not only hopeful, but filled...
Several years ago, while living in Texas, I was privileged to serve in what was then called stake public affairs (currently called stake communication director.) Those years were such a sacred time of service, connection. and miracles. There were many sweet...
