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Podcast: Mormon Land
Episode: Meet the first woman to lead a church with ties to Joseph Smith | Episode 397
Description: Stassi D. Cramm did not spend her childhood fantasizing about becoming the first female prophet-president in the Community of Christ’s 165-year history.
Indeed, Cramm did not originally plan for a life of ministry in the church, which, like the much-larger Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, traces its origins to Joseph Smith.
But sometimes, Cramm says, God has other plans for you.
Earlier this month, Cramm was ordained to the highest office in the Community of Christ after nearly a quarter century of full-time ministry.
She is ready to help t...