Norman C. Hill

Norman Hill is an affiliate associate professor at the Ballard Center for Social Impact at Brigham Young University and former mission president of the Ghana Accra West and Sierra Leone Freetown missions. Before retiring, he was vice president of human resources for Reliant Energy Delivery Group in Houston, Texas. He has authored four professional books and more than two dozen articles on personal development and organizational behavior topics, along with more than a dozen articles in Church publications. He is a popular presenter at business conferences and a destination enrichment speaker for a cruise line. After his wife Raelene passed away, he married Stephanie Fackrell with whom they share 37 incredible grandchildren.

Latter-day Saint Life

6 ways to build a lasting bond with your grandkids

By Norman C. Hill

October 25, 2024 02:38 PM MDT

Whatever age your grandchildren are, or whatever your relationship with them is like right now, these six tips will help deepen your connection.

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Growing older without getting old: What Church leaders and research have taught me about ‘living longer’

By Norman C. Hill

May 20, 2021 12:02 PM MDT

Some people dread getting old. They focus on the limitations rather than the possibilities of aging. The actress Bette Davis, seeing few film roles from her agent and more wrinkles in the mirror, famously said to a reporter during a newspaper interview, “Old age ain’t for sissies.”

10 Min Read

Feature Stories

Adapting and thriving in the new normal: 4 ways missionaries are sharing the gospel during the pandemic

By Norman C. Hill

March 01, 2021 01:00 PM MST

The COVID-19 pandemic has practically turned the world upside down, including the world of missionary work.

11 Min Read