How many have friends at church?
Are Sunday worship services working? That is the question I’d like to explore over a series of newsletter messages. This is part 3 and I will share the same introduction as before to stay in context. Obviously, the ordinance of the sacrament is paramount during...
Building Empathy in Elders Quorum | A How I Lead Interview with Weston Robinson
Weston Robinson was born and raised in Las Vegas and served in the Ecuador Quito mission. He has since served as an elders quorum president twice, as a Sunday school teacher, an executive secretary, and currently as second counselor in a bishopric. He has a bachelor's...
How to Extend a Church Calling – Creating a Meaningful Spiritual Experience
Have you ever tried to small talk before extending a calling? I would not recommend it. When an individual receives a phone call from an executive secretary saying, “Would you be available to meet with the Bishop/Stake President on Sunday?” suddenly that person gets...
Why God Calls Some as Relief Society Presidents and Others as Cancer Survivors | An Interview with Ganel-Lyn Condie
Ganel-Lyn Condie is a popular speaker, host, and author. She is a mental health advocate, social commentator, and faith warrior. Her latest book is The Stewardship Principle. Highlights 01:50 Introduction to Ganel-Lyn 05:15 Ganel-Lyn talks about her new book, The...
Do Sunday services offer renewal?
Are Sunday worship services working? That is the question I’d like to explore over a series of newsletter messages. This is part 2 and I will share the same introduction as before to stay in context. Obviously, the ordinance of the sacrament is paramount during...
How Sisters Speak Up in Ward Council | A How I Lead Interview with Sheree Nixon
Sheree Nixon is a California native and has recently returned to Palos Verdes after some time in Utah. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Print Journalism from BYU and has worked as a freelance writer and editor, a co-founder of Quick Cup Fix, a full time mom, and...
Mourn with Those That Mourn – The Unique Nature of Pandemic Bereavement
Tommie Farrell currently serves as 1st Counselor in the Abilene Texas Stake. He has served as ward mission leader, elders quorum president, and bishop. Favorite callings of his past have been Primary teacher, temple ordinance worker in the Lubbock Texas Temple, and as...
Women Who Are Unsettled With Their Leadership Role
Karri Stoker discusses with Kurt Francom and Dan Duckworth what will go on at this Gathering Saints Women's retreat and how to determine if you should be there. For all the details related to the Fall 2022 Women's Retreat visit leadingsaints.org/gathering Listen to...
Helping Others Restore Personal Worship & Connection with God | An Interview with John Eldredge
John Eldredge is a bestselling author and counselor. He is also president of Wild at Heart, a ministry devoted to helping people discover the heart of God and recover their own hearts in God’s love. John and his wife, Stasi, live near Colorado Springs, Colorado....
Why do women dominate the Leading Saints audience?
Karri Stoker, the director of the 2022 Gathering Saints Women's retreat, discusses with Kurt Francom and Dan Duckworth the purposes of a women's retreat like this. For all the details related to the Fall 2022 Women's Retreat visit leadingsaints.org/gathering Continue...
