north Star archive
Keynote & Breakout Sessions
2023: The Future of the North Star Women’s Group
Session Description: Come and meet the leadership of the SSA women’s group and share with them ideas that will help us be successful in helping each other strive daily to be covenant keeping...
2023: How to Find Peace in Your Personal Journey While Navigating Gender Complexities
Session Description: Is it possible to find peace in your relationship with Christ while dealing with the challenges of gender dysphoria? This journey can oftentimes be a lonely and challenging road...
2023: Arousal vs. Desire: An Action Plan – Part 2
Session Description: Psychodrama will be utilized to demonstrate the war between our flesh and spirt; our sexual arousal vs. sexual desire. This will be an interactive session where there will be...
2023: How to Connect With Our Kids in a Meaningful Way Without Compromising Our Values
Session Description: In a world that seeks to polarize us, it is a beautiful truth that what we have in common with our children is far greater than what we don’t. Connection is the glue that binds...
2023: Called to Serve With Authenticity
Session Description: Having shared his experiences and insights as an openly gay missionary on both the Questions From the Closet and Listen, Learn, & Love podcasts, Shane shares how his...
2023: How the Armor of God Helps Me With My SSA
Session Description: In this session, we will look at the different parts of the Armor of God and learn what each do and how we access the power from each one. Learn how you can use your armor to...
2023: Building Bridges of Understanding
Session Description: How can we maintain relationships with friends and loved ones when our paths diverge? President Nelson, in October 2021 said, “One of the easiest ways to identify a true...
2023: Parents of Gender Identity: Connecting With Each Other for Support & Understanding
Session Description: This closed-door session is for parents of children who experience gender dysphoria or identify as transgender, non-binary, or intersex. This is a time to connect with other...
2023: Arousal vs. Desire: A War That Rages – Part 1
Session Description: Have you ever felt there are two people living inside you - one who wants to do what God requires and wants to live in a way that is pleasing to Him - and another that is driven...
2023: Normalizing Your Mixed Orientation Marriage
Session Description: Our lives are stories of continual progression and in many ways continual change and self-discovery. Self-discovery is frightening no matter what, but this can become...