Ward Mission Leader Archives - Page 6 of 17

Minimizing Trauma When Those We Love Question their Latter-day Saint Faith

by Leading Saints | Aug 13, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Full-Time Missionaries, Ministering, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 0 comments

Mark Matheson is a visiting professor of business at “the BYU of the East Coast”, Southern Virginia University. Matheson received a doctorate in organizational leadership from the University of Phoenix, a master’s degree in business administration from Harvard...

Ministering to Those Who Question | An Interview with David Ostler

by Leading Saints | Aug 11, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Full-Time Missionaries, Ministering, Podcast Episodes, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 1 comment

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreDavid Ostler is a former bishop, stake president and mission president (Freetown, Sierra Leone). Now retired, he has a professional business background focused on executive management of...

Motivation & Building Teams in Latter-day Saint Councils | Guest Post by Blake Dalton

by Leading Saints | Aug 6, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Ministering, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Mission Leader | 1 comment

Blake Dalton is a full-time teacher from West Valley City, Utah. He served a full-time mission in Eugene, Oregon. He has served as an elder’s quorum president, a high councilman, executive secretary, and currently serves as the bishop of his ward.

Also be sure to listen to Blake’s How I Lead interview.

Enter Brigham…

Becoming a Change Agent in the Lives of Those You Lead: What Every Leader Needs to Understand About Influence

by Ryan Gottfredson | Jul 30, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 4 comments

You are a Bishop, and a 17-year-old in your ward discloses to you that he has been smoking marijuana You are a ministering brother that has just been given a “special assignment” to help someone on welfare ween off welfare You are a Sunday School President that wants...

Seekers Wanted | An Interview with Anthony Sweat

by Leading Saints | Jul 28, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Full-Time Missionaries, Most Popular, Podcast Episodes, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Teaching, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 0 comments

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreAnthony Sweat is a “regular Latter-day Saint” who is trying to do his best. He is a Church Education System educator for his career, has a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, and is a professor...

Helping Those With Broken Bows

by Beth Young | Jul 16, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Full-Time Missionaries, Ministering, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 0 comments

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...

Are You Willing to Re-Gather Precious Souls?

by Leading Saints | Jul 9, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Ministering, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 1 comment

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...

An Inspired Answer to Satan’s Traps

by Leading Saints | Jun 25, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 0 comments

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...

Finding the Seed of Greatness in Troubled Youth | An Interview with Kami Smith

by Leading Saints | Jun 23, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Podcast Episodes, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 2 comments

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...

Suicide Prevention for Latter-day Saint Leaders | An Interview with Kristen Coltrin

by Leading Saints | Jun 16, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Ministering, Podcast Episodes, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 0 comments

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...