5 Tips For Administering Church Welfare
A stake president who has many bishops with a high welfare demand recently asked me how I approached welfare when I was a bishop. I don’t have the perfect answer but serving in a ward with high welfare needs definitely forced me to have a well-refined approach...
Leading Relief Society With Boundaries | How I Lead: President Amy Durham
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe Email | RSS | MoreAmy Durham lives in Salt Lake City, Utah and is the Director of Production for Deseret Book. She was recently released as Relief Society president in her ward and has also had experience working...
When the Bishop Doesn’t Pay the Rent | Letting Consequences Happen
I have a 2-foot stick on my desk that has the following saying engraved on it, “he who picks up one end of the stick, picks up the other.” We spend our lives picking up sticks (making decisions), which means we pick up the other end as well (consequences)....Food Order Servings Per Container Cheat Sheet
For any bishop or Relief Society president, filling out a Bishop’s Order for Commodities can be a daunting task. Trying to translate the food order form into a logical meal plan for a family, without wasting church resources, is difficult. This Food Order Cheat...
