Helping Others be Heard and Earning Their Buy-in | A How I Lead Interview with Ashley Smith
Ashley Smith is serving her second term as mayor of Cañon City, Colorado, after serving on the city council four years prior. Ashley serves on the Region 15 Opioid Governance Committee, Cañon City Schools Compass Advisory Committee, Cañon City Urban Renewal Authority,...
Engaging in Sunday School Answers as We Partner with Christ
Jill Armijo is a physical therapist assistant, health coach, author, editor, and ghostwriter. She lives in Ogden, Utah, with her husband, Joe, a Navy veteran, and her terrier mutt, Meggie. They raised three boys and have the best daughter-in-law, one on the way, and...
The Secret to Happiness is Improvement | An Interview with Riley Jensen
Although Riley Jensen enjoys the arts, music, and a good, sappy romantic comedy, he is usually mistaken for a jock. Riley started as a quarterback at Utah State University and currently works full time as a sport psychology consultant, or mental performance coach,...
Strengthening Relationships with Young Women | An Interview with Kim Partridge
This is a rebroadcast. The episode originally ran in January 2020. Kim Partridge is originally from West Valley City, Utah, and has lived in Phoenix, Arizona for 20 years. She is a nurse and a life coach for teenage girls, and has served as a Young Women president in...
Uniting Under a Common Banner
Steve Donegan is a retired U.S. Army warrant officer. He joined the Army and made this prophetic statement during his initial training: The Army will either make me an alcoholic or a Christian. Luckily, he chose the latter and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of...
Infusing Love in Your Ward Culture (243) | An Interview with Tyler Bastian
Tyler Bastian is an educator, filmmaker, father, and founder of Roots Charter High School. Tyler loves to teach and has a passion for discovering and developing potential in everything around him. For four years, Tyler taught Character Education at a local high school...
Doctrine Framed Poorly
When it comes to people disengaging from the Church, we often hear the same typical reasons… • Social issues • Church history • Negative church culture • Church doctrine or theology For believing Latter-day Saints, this is sometimes hard to understand as we have such...
Remembering “The One” During Planning Meetings
Amy Heaton Bailey lives in the Phoenix, Arizona area and works as a crafter, substitute released-time seminary teacher and ward Young Women president. Enter Amy… “Love the young women!" "Communicate with parents!" "Don’t forget the stake activities!" "Camp is in four...
Lead by Principle | An Interview with Eric Jenson
Originally from Eagle, Idaho, Eric Jenson earned an MBA from Brigham Young University and has built a successful financial services business that has grown to over 100 financial professionals and more than $1 billion in assets placed under management. He now lives in...
What problem does Leading Saints solve?
As with any institution, at Leading Saints we are constantly striving to refine our messaging so that we can continue to grow our audience. During this process, our board of directors has been trying to answer the question, “What problem does Leading Saints solve?” In...