Parents often default to “because I said so.” But the greatest impact comes from inspiring those you love to act willingly. Hank shares how to cultivate moral authority and create real, lasting influence with people you care about.
You can control actions, but you can’t control hearts. When people follow you because they want to, not because they have to, that’s when real leadership begins. Hank talks about the difference between moral and formal authority, and discusses how you can begin to build a more "high-trust" team starting today.
You’ve probably met leaders who are all about the rules but show little concern for the people they lead. And you’ve probably met those who care deeply about people but avoid confrontation. But the best leaders? They care and they hold people accountable. Hank discusses how wise leadership is both filled with high amounts of love and caring, and high standards.
Bring Elder Renlund’s talk “This Is My Gospel”—“This Is My Church” to life by encouraging your class to share their own spiritual turning points. From personal stories to insights on ordinances, this lesson guide will help you create a meaningful discussion on the role of the Church in our lives.
It’s your choices that help you become who you are! But you don’t need to get every choice right in order to make progress! Hank Smith shares the importance of life’s most important decisions. Whether it’s choosing to invest in relationships you have with your family, your Heavenly Father, or choosingyour attitude about the challenges you face, Hank will have you laughing and learning how to make, and learn from life’s many choices.
Does being an ‘exceptional’ parent mean you never make mistakes and always know exactly what to say? Maybe the ‘secret’ is being more focused on love, respect, and encouragement rather than coercion or criticism. Discover practical strategies to help you nurture resilient children, foster their growth, and build a home environment filled with warmth, support, and understanding.
Misunderstandings can arise when people equate priesthood ordination with the priesthood power and authority of God. Yet "the priesthood" is the literal power of God, and is much more multifaceted than we realize. Wendy Bird-Reese shares four priesthood truths that will help you understand that "the heavens are just as open to women who are endowed with God's power...as they are to men who bear the same priesthood". As she shares the difference between “patriarchy” and “hierarchy” and “ordination vs authority and power”, you’ll see how she came to know Heavenly Father grants the priesthood to His sons AND daughters as they strive to fulfill their missions on the earth.