Women Who Desire More Influence in Zion
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...
Simplifying Ministering | A How I Lead Interview with Sarah Randall
Sarah Randall grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah, served in the Portugal Lisbon South mission, and graduated from Utah State University in Elementary Education. She has served in many ward Primary, Young Women, and Relief Society presidencies in Iowa, Pennsylvania,...
The Next Phase of Leading Saints
We are excited to launch Gathering Saints where we will provide remarkable in-person experiences in order to help individuals transform as leaders in their church, community, and home. To see the details of all upcoming retreat experiences, visit...
Becoming More Like Jesus Christ: It Takes Self-Awareness
“Become.” “Becoming.” These are important words in Latter-day Saint theology. They help fuel our emphasis on personal growth and development. Here are a few ways that they have been used in General Conference addresses: “Mortality is an essential gift in our journey...
Intentionally Designing a Church Experience | An Interview with Mat Duerdon
Mat Duerden received a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University and an M.S. from Brigham Young University. His experience design research focuses on memorable, meaningful, and transformative experiences. Mat is an Associate Professor of Experience Design and Management and...
Are Sunday worship services working?
Are Sunday worship services working? That is the question I’d like to explore over a series of newsletter messages. Yeah, I get it: the ordinance of the sacrament is paramount during worship services, but that is only 10-15 minutes of the meeting schedule. What about...
Replacing Worry with Pondering | An Interview with Dan Duckworth
This is a rebroadcast. The episode originally ran in May 2020. Dan Duckworth is a disciple, family man, and changemaker. As a teacher and coach, he guides elite leaders to the top of their game. He’s the author of Stop Asking Why: Your Purpose is Self-Evident, and...
An Inspired Tool for Ward Councils – Love, Share, Invite
I recently listened to a podcast that was artfully guided by Kurt Francom while receiving inspiring information from Jason Noel. The podcast was Love, Share, Invite Isn't Just a Missionary Effort. While I was listening, my spiritual head exploded! Have you ever had a...
Hidden Leadership Principles in the Lives of Nephi & Jacob | An Interview with Joseph Spencer
Joseph M. Spencer is a philosopher and an assistant professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University. He has a BA in philosophy from BYU, an MLIS in library science from San Jose State University, and an MA and PhD in philosophy from the University of New...
The Power of Connection | How I Lead with Kurt Francom
This episode is a conversation from the One Heart One Light podcast with Matt Allred, where Kurt talks about the power of story and how we can connect and find healing through our stories. Highlights 03:25 Introduction to Kurt Francom 04:40 Kurt talks about his path...
