by Beth Young | Apr 13, 2021 | Articles |
An Interview with Whitney Johnson “Every man and every woman have to learn how to be a ship and every man and woman has to learn how to be a harbor. So, the harbor is the nurturing peace…it teaches you how to love. It teaches you how to serve when you go out and do...
by Beth Young | Feb 23, 2021 | Articles, Elders Quorum |
In a recent Leading Saints podcast with popular guest, DeAnna Murphy, the Chief Organizational Development Officer at People Acuity, we were able to peek into the mind and heart of this inspired teacher and leader. Although this article will share key points, we...
by Beth Young | Sep 29, 2020 | Articles, Bishops, Stake Leadership |
With the ever-evolving changes in how we interact and meet during the COVID pandemic, it is exciting to see an evolution in how we can now hold our weekly Sacrament meeting. As of September 11, 2020, the First Presidency of the Church sent out a letter that has...
by Beth Young | Jul 28, 2020 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Relief Society, Youth Leadership |
As leaders, it is easy to get caught up in the meetings, classes, councils, and activities that may be required of our callings. However, there is something immensely powerful that we offer our flock when we establish and thrive in habits that reflect the joy, peace,...
by Beth Young | Apr 7, 2020 | Articles |
As we were reminded in a recent talk by Elder John A. McCune, of the Quorum of the Seventy, Lehi taught us a very important insight on how to best beckon loved ones to Father and His plan of happiness. Elder McCune explained that “our most deeply focused efforts...
by Beth Young | Feb 5, 2020 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Youth Leadership |
If you had the opportunity to discover how to better understand the heart of someone in your congregation who is confused about their worth and their place in Father’s kingdom…would you give up 3 hours of your time? If you had parents in your ward who were faced with...
by Beth Young | Jan 7, 2020 | Articles, Bishops, Ward Council |
The topic of when should someone be restricted from the sacrament is a very sensitive one. The sacrament may be restricted during the repentance process; however, repentance is about change, sanctification and love, not about punishment and shame. Thus, when a bishop...
by Beth Young | Oct 22, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Youth Leadership |
As busy leaders, we are often feeling overwhelmed in our efforts to magnify our own callings while also inspiring and encouraging others in our stewardship. What if we could provide an avenue that would bring an added measure of inspiration, caring and purpose to our...
by Beth Young | Jul 16, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Full-Time Missionaries, Ministering, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership |
While serving as a Relief Society president in Texas, there were many opportunities to visit members who did not come to church consistently. One day I was pondering on how to best minister to the sister I was going to visit and a very clear and profound insight came...
by Beth Young | Jan 8, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Ministering, Relief Society, Youth Leadership |
Without a doubt, there is new energy under our wings following the historic general conferences of this past year. Many energized leaders are looking for inspired and creative ideas to cultivate opportunities for ministering. One unlikely area to consider exploring is...
