While serving as a Relief Society president in Texas, there were many opportunities to visit members who did not come to church consistently. One day I was pondering on how to best minister to the sister I was going to visit and a very clear and profound insight came...
Aleisha Petersen has been married 14 years and is a mom to 4 young kids. Life took her family on an adventure through BYU-Idaho, NYC for grad school, Oklahoma for a residency, and Alaska for Military Service (she being the lucky passenger). They now reside in Colorado...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreWendy Ulrich is a psychologist, educator, and writer. She holds a PhD in education and psychology from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles. A...
Jeff Borders joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the age of 19 and has had many opportunities to serve in leadership roles including Ward Mission, Young Men’s, Elders Quorum and in the Bishopric. Jeff works as the Respiratory Therapy Manager at a...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreWe are instructed in the General Handbook (8.1.1) that “Members of the elders quorum work together to help accomplish the work of salvation and exaltation. They serve others, fulfill...
Brad Barber co-hosts The Next Step Podcast, which is based around the Church’s Addiction Recovery Program (ARP) and addiction in general. He grew up in the Church in southern California, served a mission, and attended Brigham Young University. Brad has seen many...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreKami Smith grew up in Arizona, Kansas, Utah, and Idaho in an active Latter-day Saint home. She suffered abuse as a young child and had a troubled youth with anxiety and addiction, but found her...
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...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreKristen Coltrin has a bachelor’s degree in psychology and is working on a master’s degree in clinical social work. She has been working as an intern with the Idaho Suicide Prevention...
Dave Keller spends much of his life simply trying to get through the day! His greatest treasure is the gift of the Holy Ghost, although his sweetheart, Rachel, is a close second (sorry Sweetheart: HG and I have been together longer!) He is the father of 6 children and...