Maureen J. Olson was born and raised in California and attended BYU as a Kimball Scholar. After receiving her M.A. in English, she taught Honors Intensive Writing at BYU for several years. She has served two missions, presently works as an RN, and enjoys writing,...
Originally from West Valley City, UT, Mike Brady currently resides in Chubbuck, ID, adjacent to where his amazing wife Chelsie grew up. Together they have five children and have heard every “Brady Bunch” joke in the book. Among other callings, Mike served...
Terry Lloyd works in the financial services industry and has taught in a wide variety of professional and Church settings, including early morning seminary, Sunday School, primary, and priesthood quorums. Enter Terry… As teachers, we are stewards entrusted with...
This information was compiled from a variety of information shared at the Leading Saints Helpers group. We hope it will help clarify the changes to anticipate and implement in January 2019. Purposes and Blessings Learn doctrine, fortify faith, and foster heartfelt...
Ryan and his wife have been married for 18 years and are the parents of four daughters. They recently moved from Oregon to Utah. Ryan is actively involved with North Star International, a resource for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who...
Brigham Rupp is a full-time seminary teacher in Gilbert, Arizona with bachelor and masters degrees in English. He’s served as elders quorum counselor, executive secretary, stake sunday school and young men presidencies, bishopric counselor and is currently in his 5th...
This was a sacrament meeting talk given by Kurt Francom in his ward in Holladay, Utah on November 11, 2018 Back in 2013, my wife and our family lived in South Salt Lake in a transient inner-city ward. At that time, I was serving as the bishop of our ward and we...
Kevin Lash is currently serving as a bishop in the East Millcreek area of Salt Lake. His day job (which he loves) is a pediatrician, and he and his wife are doing their best to shepherd their two amazing adult sons into the big wide world. Enter Kevin… Having...
I used to think that effective leaders and teachers in the church were trying their best, while dysfunctional leaders and teachers were just coasting by, not trying their best. However, my experience has taught me that 99% of all leaders and teachers, whether...
Maureen J. Olson was born and raised in California and attended BYU as a Kimball Scholar. After receiving her M.A. in English, she taught Honors Intensive Writing at BYU for several years. She has served two missions, presently works as an RN, and enjoys writing,...
