How to Extend a Church Calling
Is there a right or wrong way to extend a calling?
A Conversation on Leadership with Elder Bednar
I took the time today to watch all 1hr 20min of a conference that Elder Bednar put on for those employed by the church. It is exactly what this site is about. Don’t put off watching this. Grab a pen and paper and enjoy!
How to save a meeting that has gone to false doctrine – Part 2
Ever been presiding in sacrament meeting when false doctrine shows its face and you have to fix it? Here’s something to consider…
Intrinsic Home Teaching
One of my overall purposes of this blog is to take leadership theory that is being discussed in the real world and see if it can be applied to church leadership. To do this…
Leadership Tip: Correlation Meeting Hack
Meetings. It’s what we do in this church. Especially in leadership. I often wonder if the only reason we have meetings is so people in the meetings feel important. Meetings could be…
How to Save a Meeting That Has Gone to False Doctrine – Part 1
We have all been in a meeting where Brother I-say-something-outrageous-every-opportunity-I-get starts to make his way up to the podium during fast and testimony meeting. You can see the whole bishopric fidget in unison. Everyone in the room knows this is not going to go well. Or what about when you are sitting in Elder’s Quorum and the teacher begins with, “The lesson in the manual looks very interesting but I think it would be more worth our time to consider why Cain has become Bigfoot.” If you are the leader presiding in this meeting you can feel every eye on you saying, “Will you please do something before our ears are tortured for the next 45 minutes?!?!”
Being a Leader, No Matter the Calling
When I felt it was important to start Leading Saints one thing that entered into my mind was, what do I do when I am not serving in a leadership calling? Will there be things to address? First off, I don’t want to make this blog about me and my calling, but...TOPIC: How to LEAD the LDS
The beginning of Leading Saints
