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 Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Blubrry | 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...

Implementing JustServe.org in Your Area | An Interview with Autumn Stringam

by Leading Saints | Jun 9, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Full-Time Missionaries, Ministering, Podcast Episodes, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 2 comments

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Blubrry | Email | RSS | MoreAutumn Stringam is from Alberta, Canada, and now lives in Nampa, Idaho. She and her husband are the parents of five children and have two...

“I am a Young Single Adult Advocate” | An Interview with Rob Ferrell

by Leading Saints | Jun 2, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Ministering, Most Downloaded, Most Popular, Podcast Episodes, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 15 comments

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Blubrry | Email | RSS | MoreDr. Robert Ferrell has served as an elders quorum president, high councilor, YSA bishop, and YSA stake president, and has presented at firesides...

Motivating and Connecting with Story and Vision | An Interview with Barry Rellaford

by Leading Saints | May 26, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Ministering, Podcast Episodes, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 0 comments

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Blubrry | Email | RSS | MoreTrena Anderson and the DFCU Foundation 3:10 Deseret First Credit Union started in 1955 by a Church employee to serve his fellow employees 4:30...

Changing the Leadership Visit to Influence Inspired Ministering

by Leading Saints | May 21, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Full-Time Missionaries, Ministering, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 0 comments

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 as a...

Balancing Church and CEO Leadership Duties | An Interview with Jim Quigley

by Leading Saints | May 12, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Podcast Episodes, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 1 comment

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Blubrry | Email | RSS | MoreJames Quigley is a retired CEO of Deloitte, the world’s largest professional services company. He currently serves as chairman of the board of...

Encouraging Faith that Sees Through Complexity | An Interview with Bruce and Marie Hafen

by Leading Saints | Apr 21, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Podcast Episodes, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Teaching, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 1 comment

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Blubrry | Email | RSS | MoreBruce and Marie Hafen are most recently the authors of the book “Faith is Not Blind”, in which they “acknowledge complicated...

Maintaining Relationships When Loved Ones Leave the Church | An Interview with the Packard Family

by Leading Saints | Apr 14, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Podcast Episodes, Primary Presidencies, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 14 comments

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Blubrry | Email | RSS | More Transcript Kurt Francom (LS): Today, I have the opportunity through the powers of the internet to connect with two couples who know each other...

The Unique Opportunity Local Leaders Have to Encourage Faith Among Latter-day Saint Millennials | An Interview with Jana Riess

by Leading Saints | Mar 11, 2019 | Bishops, Elders Quorum, Interviews, Podcast Episodes, Relief Society, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 0 comments

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Blubrry | Email | RSS | MoreJana Riess is a historian and editor in the publishing industry, primarily working in the areas of religion, history, popular culture, ethics, and...

Is It Time to Rethink How We Grow and Strengthen Our Wards?

by Ryan Gottfredson | Feb 19, 2019 | Articles, Bishops, Elders Quorum, Ministering, Primary Presidencies, Stake Leadership, Ward Council, Ward Mission Leader, Youth Leadership | 2 comments

I recently joined the board for a professional association. We just had a regional meeting where we discussed how to grow membership. This was not unlike hundreds of church-related meetings that I have been a part of on how to grow and strengthen our wards. But, what...