Leading Saints Podcast

Leading Saints Podcast


Latest Episodes

How We Lead as a Stake Presidency | Inoculating the Youth from Difficult Church Doctrine/Historical Topics
April 07, 2021

Sandy Utah Willow Creek Stake Presidency, Joe Staples, Davis Smith, and Alan Matheson share their experiences teaching the youth in their stake about the gospel topics essays, as well as members struggling with their faith. -

Disrupting Your Calling | An Interview with Whitney Johnson
March 31, 2021

This is a rebroadcast. The episode originally ran in February 2018. - Whitney Johnson started as a secretary on Wall Street while taking business classes at night. She worked her way up to an award-winning equity analyst and later co-founded an invest...

Connecting Others to Jesus Through the Cross at Calvary | An Interview with John Hilton III
March 27, 2021

John Hilton III is an associate professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University. He previously worked with the Seminaries and Institutes program for eleven years and has a master's degree from Harvard and a PhD from BYU, both in education.

How I Lead as a Primary Teacher | An Interview with Megan Hanson
March 24, 2021

Megan Hanson is originally from Idaho and has lived in Utah and now Arizona. She has taught in Primary, Young Women, youth classes, and gospel doctrine, and offers lesson helps for parents and teachers to help them be confident and stay on top of teach...

Is Aspiring Wrong?
March 20, 2021

In this solo episode, Kurt considers the concept of aspiring to lead and shares ideas and experiences prompted by a series of newsletter messages. Highlights 4:15 Where the topic of aspiring started in the newsletter

Leading People into the Abrahamic Covenant | An Interview with Kerry Muhlestein
March 13, 2021

Kerry Muhlestein is a professor and director of research in the Department of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University, and also the director of the BYU Egypt Excavation Project. He has taught in the history department of three universities and ha...

How I Lead as a Stake Young Women President | An Interview with Sharla Goettl
March 10, 2021

Sharla Goettl lives in Newberg, Oregon, where she serves as a stake Young Women president. In-person activities are still fully restricted there right now, but they have been able to see great success by crafting non-virtual but safely-interactive acti...

I Love My Ward! | An Interview with Clint Pulver
March 06, 2021

Clint Pulver is an Emmy Award-winning, motivational keynote speaker, author, musician, and workforce expert. The president and founder of The Center for Employee Retention, Clint has transformed how corporations create lasting loyalty through his work ...

How I Lead as a Virtual Missionary | An Interview with Norman Hill
March 03, 2021

Norman Hill worked for ExxonMobil for 25 years and then for Reliant Energy as the vice president of Human Resources. He served as the mission president of the Ghana Accra Mission, temporarily including the Sierra Leone Freetown Mission,

Clarifying Purpose to Guide Your Calling, Work, & Family Life | An Interview with Dustin Peterson
February 27, 2021

Dustin Peterson is a leadership trainer with Proof Leadership Group and works with organizations to help develop their culture. He is also the author of “Reset: How to Get Paid and Love What You Do”, and coaches individuals to help them get unstuck in ...