You received the prompting…now act!
I typically write this newsletter for the general Leading Saints audience. However, this week I need to speak to one person in particular. You know who you are. You see, I was reminded of you when I met Judy a few weeks ago at a conference. She approached me with...
How I Lead Primary in Honduras | An Interview with Karla Fonseca
Karla Fonseca was born and raised in San Pedro Sula, the industrial capital of Honduras, in Central America. She graduated as an environmental engineer before serving in the Guatemala City Central Mission. She later earned a master's degree in Environmental Science at...
Leading Saints to the Temple
Aaron and Julie Bujnowski are the authors of Discovering Your Temple Insights. The book is available for pre-order at Amazon and will be released in April 2023. They maintain a blog where members share their temple insights. Julie is a stake Relief Society president...
How to Sit with the Incarcerated | An Interview with Travis Richey
Travis Richey is an entrepreneur and speaker. At the age of 25, Travis managed a hedge fund with millions of dollars under management. Due to a regulatory oversight in the State of Arizona, he was charged with transactions of an unregistered securities dealer and...
Relief Society and Social Media | A How I Lead Interview with Jennifer Sumko
Jennifer Sumko grew up in Salt Lake City Utah and graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in Communications. She worked in various marketing and account management jobs prior to having children and staying at home as a full-time mother. She started a...
Charity Never Faileth – More Than a Relief Society Motto
Sara Talbert lives in Mesa, AZ and is currently the Relief Society President in her ward. She has been married for 17 years and has 3 boys who are 12, 8, and the surprise 14-month-old. Her parents converted in her teen years, so Sara and her two brothers grew up in...
Artificial Intelligence in the Church | An Interview with Ross Richey
In this episode, Kurt Francom and Ross Richey (former member of the Leading Saints Board of Directors) talk about random topics distantly related to leadership. This is a fun end-of-year episode where there are no rules. 🙂 Links We Are Not Saved podcast Leadership...
You’re going to judge others
In my last newsletter I talked about one of the phrases we say in our culture that isn’t helping: “You need to forgive.” Next, I’ll share another overused phrase that’s been on my mind recently and with which you’ll probably disagree: “Stop judging.” We need to stop...
What is Leading Saints in 2023?
In this episode, Kurt Francom discusses the past, present, and future of Leading Saints. Links from Episode: Donate to Leading Saints Upcoming Retreats Read the TRANSCRIPT of this podcast The Leading Saints Podcast has ranked in the top 20 Christianity podcasts in...
Am I Doing Enough? – The Peaceful Plan
Sam Tielemans is a marriage and family therapist in Las Vegas, NV. He has spent thousands of hours working with people struggling with depression, anxiety, addictions, or challenges in marriage. He’s certified in Emotionally Focused Therapy and loves working with...