What the Council of 50 Can Teach Us About Ward Council
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreIn this episode we speak with Matthew Grow, Director of Publications at the LDS Church History Library. Brother Grow graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in History before...
Slow Down and Lead | How I Lead: Marshall Askins
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreMarshall married his high school sweetheart, who happened to be a member of the church. While Marshall didn’t join right away he eventually joined the church at 38 years old, served in many...
Are You Leading to Stay Afloat or to Arrive at a Destination?
How to Become More of the Positive Influence You Want to Be For those of you who serve in leadership positions within the Church, what is your desire for and purpose of your service? I hope that it is that you will be a positive influence in the lives of those you...
Faith and a Life Jacket | Interview With Ben Bernards
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreBen Bernards author of Faith and a Life Jacket: 7 Truths for your Eternal Mission. Ben also teaches at Especially For Youth conferences. Ben served his mission in the Fiji Islands mission,...
Why Members Rarely Give Referrals to Missionaries
Recently, I found myself in a stake missionary correlation meeting with a handful of ward mission leaders and 10 full-time elders that serve in my stake. As a stake presidency, we have tried to put more of an emphasis on missionary work since we are blessed to have 5...
10 Most Popular Leading Saints Content of 2016
2016 has been the largest growth year for Leading Saints yet! It’s exciting to see more leaders in the Church discover the content and gain from the knowledge of other leaders. We had close to 200,000 unique podcast downloads and almost 100,000 unique visits to...
The Role of Doubt and Faith | An Interview With Prof. Michael Goodman
Michael Goodman is a member of the faculty in the Church History and Doctrine Department at BYU where he teaches various classes including Marriage and Family and Mission Prep. He describes his experience teaching at BYU as a “sheer delight.” Brother Goodman joined the Church at 18 and served a mission a year later in Bangkok Thailand. He served again in Thailand as a mission president 13 year later (at 33-years-old) where he served as presiding authority for the majority of the country. After his time has mission president Michael served as bishop of a BYU singles ward.
#GivingTuesday 2016
Giving Tuesday is an opportunity to give back after a long weekend of Black Friday deals and Cyber Monday steals. The holidays are an exciting time and there are many loved ones finding the perfect gift for you. But on #GivingTuesday, you have the opportunity to give back to a cause you believe in. At Leading Saints we encourage you to consider the many ways you can serve those around you and possibly contribute to a non-profit organization.
Home Teaching During Tragedy | The Story Behind Elder Holland’s #LDSconf Talk
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreIn October 2016 General Conference, Elder Holland told a story about the tragic death of Troy Russell’s son, Austen, and how he was helped out of despair by a “home teacher...
