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I was recently called as our ward Sunday School president. Several scriptures have changed how I view leadership callings generally, but my new one specifically. Continue reading How the scriptures changed my view of leadership callings
Today, I was sustained as our ward’s Sunday School president. I’m excited about it. I’ve taught quite a bit in … Continue reading New calling: Sunday School president
A couple of years ago, I nearly receiverd two callings. Our bishopric prayed about a new calling for me and … Continue reading When prayer confirmations conflict
This past Sunday, I was sustained as a Gospel Doctrine teacher. I’m excited about it. This is my second time … Continue reading New calling: Gospel Doctrine teacher
Two and a half years is quite a good stretch of time to serve as an elders quorum president. When … Continue reading Reflections of an elders quorum president
There have been a few discussions going on in the bloggernacle about being called of God (or the lack of … Continue reading To be called of God
Over time and through some painful experiences, I have learned to keep my skills as a “computer geek” secret from … Continue reading We Need Some New Callings
With President Faust’s death this morning, inevitably an apostle will be called to fill his vacancy in the Twelve. Likewise, … Continue reading New Apostle, New Counsellor
I hear those words, almost on a weekly basis. On a weekly basis, I get a few more drops of … Continue reading “Opposed… if any?”
There’s something I don’t get. My entire married life, the only callings I have received have been leadership callings. Elders … Continue reading Leadership Now & Then