By Study and By Faith: Recent Episodes
By Study and By Faith: BYU Speeches
Showcasing BYU devotionals that blend reason and science with faith, university disciplines with discipleship, and the scholarly with the sacred.
Get true understanding as you study, pray, and serve. Such understanding comes as you trust in the Lord, rather than yourself. Click here to view the speech page.
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As disciple-scholars, we embark on voyages of discovery and settlement, in which we look for landmarks to help us build a covenantal life. Click here to view the speech page.
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A BYU education ought to instill in you a love of learning that will help you in further education, career, and eternal personal development. Click here to view the speech page.
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As impressive as modern technology is, a celestial communication network is infinitely more pure and capable than man's smartest technology. Click here to view the speech page.
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To learn truth: become a seeker—do not fear questions; love and respect all; and learn and share the principles for knowing truth. Click here to view the speech page.
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Our quest in life is to seek the light and truth of Christ's gospel among the many distractions of the world. Click here to view the speech page.
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Observation, reason, and faith facilitate revelation and enable the Holy Ghost to be a reliable, trustworthy, and beloved companion. Click here to see the speech page.
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The tie between science and religion is strong because both science and religion follow set laws that govern our lives and the world. Click here to view the speech page.
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To achieve BYU’s prophetic destiny, we must know its role in the kingdom of God, be fearless in sharing the gospel, and seek God's will. Click here to view the speech page.
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Elder Gong shares the lessons we have the opportunity to seek after now, so that in the future we can grow closer to Christ in understanding and love. Click here to view the speech page.
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We can develop eyes to see God’s gifts. To do so, we must foster desire and prepare to receive personal revelation. Click here to see the speech page.
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Catherine Black didn't know why she felt prompted to learn Russian until a miracle took place. Watch for the miracles God sends. Click here to see the speech page.
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Deborah Dean compares the writing process to our own lives, including God's plan for us. When we apply both correctly, we can see success. Click here to see the speech page.
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Whether it's math, relationships, or the scriptures, powerful blessings come into our lives when we choose to start seeing things differently. Click here to see the speech page.
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We all have divine gifts we can use to bless others. Avoid the temptation to throw away your artistic birthright for earthly counterfeits. Click here to see the speech page.
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Go to Christ’s light. Let His word, His mercy, and His house fill you with His light. Then share His light by giving, forgiving, and loving. Click here to see the speech page.
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Noise—from military jets, rockets, volcanoes, or even aircraft toilets—teaches lessons about physics, the world, and our spiritual health. Click here to see the speech page.
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Words are a God-given gift to uplift, create, and commit. Use the power of language to edify, not harm, and bless others with your speech. Click here to see the speech page.
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Understanding that we are spiritual beings will help us be anchored and soar to our full potential. Click here to see the speech page.
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The story of a lifetime of service in the Church and as a musician teach us that we are completely dependent on the Lord for our success. Click here to see the speech page.
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If we allow ourselves to be molded by His loving hands, Heavenly Father will be our Potter. He can make more of us than we can dream. Click here to see the speech page.
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Arthur Henry King points to classic passages of Shakespeare's work to show that Shakespeare and the gospel share some important themes in common. Click here to see the speech page.
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We should assess our spiritual hearts to ensure that they are pure, soft, grateful, and obedient. We should be of one heart with others. Click here to see the speech page.
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Lanae Valentine teaches strategies that improve our ability to discern the will of the Lord. He is eager to answer us if we will listen. Click here to see the speech page.
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There are six principles that can dramatically affect the outcome of our lives and bring us many wonderful blessings and miracles. Click here to see the speech page.
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Civil War historian James McPherson details pivotal historic events that show how and why the Civil War still matters today. Click here to see the speech page.
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Elaine S. Marshall shares some insights she has gleaned about physical and spiritual healing and what it means to have the "healer's art." Click here to see the speech page.
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Brigitte Madrian speaks of five gospel truths that have been reinforced to her when exploring the wizarding world of Harry Potter. Click here to see the speech page.
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Many Americans worry about our country's future, but change is possible. History shows us what we can do to get America back on an upswing. Click here to see the speech page.
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BYU implements a unique form of teaching centered around scholarship and faith that draws us closer to the Savior’s example. Click here to see the speech page
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Though understanding the Constitution can be complex, it is the responsibility of each citizen to read and analyze this document closely. Click here to see the speech page.
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Whether relating to genetic or spiritual differences, we are individuals with unique predispositions, vulnerabilities, and strengths. Click here to see the speech page.
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Through understanding the genetics of oats and quinoa, we learn the importance of light and truth, both secular and spiritual. Click here to see the speech page.
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We all meet our match somewhere. For Sister Worthen, it was algebra. When we face something difficult, we can either choose to quit or learn. Click here to see the speech page.
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What does it mean to be "in the world, but not of the world?" The line between Zion and Babylon is fuzzy, and only we know which city we truly belong to. Click here to see the speech page.
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David McCullough emphasizes the importance of learning the stories of brave men and women who made the glorious cause of America a reality. Click here to see the speech page.
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By recounting her late husband's legacy, Lisa Valentine Clark teaches the importance of saying "yes, and . . . " in the creative art of living. Click here to see the speech page.
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The healing process can be painful and difficult, but having courage to act and Christ’s grace makes it possible. Click here to see the speech page!
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Looking through the generations, both past and future, we find an enhanced perspective of who we are and who we can become. Click here to see the speech page!
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We are in a day and a time when we must stand in unity to defend Christ. Women possess unique abilities to defend our Savior with power. Click here to see the speech page.
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Todd B. Parker explains that real change doesn’t start with behavior—it begins when we understand true doctrine, letting the Spirit shape our attitudes and actions from the inside. Click here to view the full speech.
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Jeffrey R. Holland reminds us that faith isn’t rooted in longing for the past but in trusting God’s promise of what is yet to come—and that when we refuse to “look back,” we open ourselves to a future full of hope. Click here to view the full speech.
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Carlos E. Asay warns that life’s greatest regrets often come from the paths we never took—and urges us to seek God daily, learn both by study and faith, and use our gifts now so we’ll never look back and say, “It might have been.” Click here to view the full speech.
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Kevin J. Worthen invites us to recognize that failure, when met with resilience and faith, becomes a stepping-stone in our quest for perfection. Click here to view the full speech.
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BYU implements a unique form of teaching centered around scholarship and faith that draws us closer to the Savior’s example. Click here to view the full speech.
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BYU implements a unique form of teaching centered around scholarship and faith that draws us closer to the Savior’s example. Click here to view the speech page.
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There is a limit to how much we can learn in this life, so we must gain knowledge that has the most worth, learning by study and by faith. Click here to view the speech page.
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Studying the scriptures daily, listening to the words of Christ, and driving darkness from our lives are ways to understand true doctrine. Click here to view the speech page.
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Through the examples of leaders such as Philosopher Saint Shri Dnyaneshwara and Joseph Smith, we learn that all humankind must be united. Click here to view the speech page.
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Research shows faith and religious engagement are society‘s greatest strengths in solving social division, loneliness, and virtue decline. Click here to view the full speech.
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J.W. Marriott teaches the secrets to his company's success. From their small beginnings to global success, humility and hard work have motivated them. Click here to view the speech page.
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We can weather the storms of life by turning to the natural world and applying the spiritual lessons we learn from God's creations. Click here to view the speech page.
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As we humble ourselves, following the Savior and the prophets, the Spirit can enlighten us and give us an eternal perspective in this life. Click here to view the speech page.
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Adrian Van Mondfrans explains how to become men and women of principle. There are gospel formulas we can follow to become better. Click here to view the full speech.
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When the plan we have in mind doesn't seem to be working out, God will tell us when to persevere and when to change direction. He has a plan. Click here to view the speech page.
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We can't fight our external battles by waging internal wars. Our mind must be continually renewed by positive thinking—we must be our own best friend. Click here to view the speech page.
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Dr. Sprenger discusses the decline of humanities students and encourages all to remember the important effect of the humanities in business. Click here to view the full speech.
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Former BYU football head coach LaVell Edwards counsels us to put on the armor of God, which protects us and gives us an eternal perspective. Click here to view the full speech.
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President Lee unfolds the story and attributes of the U.S. Constitution and its significance for Latter-day Saints seeking to be good citizens. Click here to view the speech page.
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Clayton Christensen teaches about the dangers of success through the historic pattern of disruptive innovations that caused successful companies to stumble. Click here to view the full speech.
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As we learn to truly respect and love others for their cultural differences, we will see miracles in their lives and ours. Click here to see the speech page.
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History connects us and teaches us—especially when we uncover the overlooked stories of women whose faith and resilience shaped our heritage. Click here to see the speech page.
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Award-winning author Nathaniel Philbrick discusses some of the often untold sides to the story of the Mayflower. Click here to see the speech page.
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Sportscasting icon and former BYU football star Vai Sikahema talks about how the Lord prepares and uses our talents and experience to bless others. Click here to see the speech page.
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Daniel C. Peterson discusses gospel scholarship, like the work of the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies (FARMS). Click here to see the speech page.
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The Book of Mormon is a testament of Christ and an ancient record. Dr. Clark shares the relationship between archaeology and this book. Click here to see the speech page.
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Language is a powerful and wonderful tool that our Heavenly Father gave to us, so we must choose to use it wisely. Click here to see the speech page.
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While we may not have instant pillar-of-light experiences, many rays of light fill our lives, and as we gather them, our testimonies grow. Click here to see the speech page.
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With only one shot at success, Alan Stern's team pulled off the New Horizons mission to Pluto. What they learned about the solar system is larger than life. Click here to see the speech page. This forum address was given in January 2020.
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We can become disciple-leaders by understanding the soul, heart, and mind of leadership, which work together to bring real power to leaders. Click here to see the speech page.
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“Wicked problems” are tricky problems with no easy answers, Eric Gillet says—much like testimony. Design thinking can help. Click here to see the speech page.
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The relationship between religion and the United States constitution has an interesting and complicated history with important implications. Click here to see the speech page.
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May you emulate the great men and women in history who made a difference in the world no matter the cost. May your fame be your character. Click here to see the speech page.
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Earl M. Woolley advocates building your future by learning from experiences, seeking information, and developing positive character traits. Click here to see the speech page.
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To have a comprehending soul, we need to approach the gospel with a balance between our mind and heart. Alone, neither is enough. Click here to see the speech page.
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Amid competition and comparison, finding our place in the universe can seem impossible. Remembering our divine potential is key. Click here to see the speech page.
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Jack W. Sites discusses his research on reptiles and explains that we are stewards over the biodiversity of this planet. Click here to see the speech page.
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The BYU Mission Statement is examined. In order to have a lifetime of learning, all must stretch their minds and abilities. Click here to see the speech page.
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God loves all His children. With patience, we will have opportunities to serve the people of China, and one day to share the gospel there. Click here to see the speech page.
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To make the most out of life, says BYU football coach LaVell Edwards, you need to have a game plan. Christlike living is the way to “win” eternal life. Click here to see the speech page.
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Gordon B. Hinckley gives an inspiring history of the Church in the British Isles, from the Restoration to his own mission and on into the present. Click here to see the speech page.
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Randal W. Beard discusses the advancements in technology that have made self-flying vehicles, once a sci-fi dream, a reality. Click here to see the speech page.
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Steve W. Albrecht shares how listening to others can protect us from becoming victims—or perpetrators—of fraud, whether financial or spiritual. Click here to see the speech page.
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Talent in music and the arts is a gift from God. Let us glorify God and invite the Spirit into our worship through reverent music and beautiful art. Click here to see the speech page.
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John W. Welch gives examples of different ways many scholars learn from the Book of Mormon by both methods of study and of faith. Click here to see the speech page.
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Our thinking habits and dispositions relate directly to our character; becoming aware of our thoughts gives us power to manage our habits. Click here to see the speech page.
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The physical principles of inertia and entropy are strikingly relevant to our spiritual lives, as is the admonition to "be of good cheer." Click here to see the speech page.
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Paul Rusesabagina retells the dramatic story made famous by the film Hotel Rwanda. He explains how God brought people to him to keep safe. Click here to see the speech page.
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The great ones of the sixth century believed in contemplation and in action, and they weren’t afraid to ask God for revelation. Click here to see the speech page.
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“Faith works by words,” said Joseph Smith. Replacing self-doubt with power words can remove fear and increase performance in your life. Click here to see the speech page.
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We can keep our spiritual hearts healthy by serving, and incorporating the PULSE acronym can help us keep our service regular. Click here to see the speech page.
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R. Kent Crookston discusses the natural law of blessings. When we are obedient to God's laws, blessings will follow. Click here to access the speech page.
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As we learn about the creation we learn about the Creator. Studying the tree of life helps us to appreciate His intelligence and skill. Click here to access the speech page.
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Change is an inevitable and sometimes difficult part of life. We can get the power to change, or to cope with it, from the Savior. Click here to view the speech page.
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There are some types of judgement we must never pass, and some we must pass. Dallin H. Oaks offers principles for making righteous judgements. Click here to see the speech page.
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Carolyn Billings shares how she learned to trust in the Lord even—or especially—when life is overwhelming. He is with you all the way. Click here to see the site page.
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The gospel is God’s plan for our eternal success. Here are some fundamentals for achieving both temporal and spiritual success. Click here to view the speech page.
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David M. Randall invites us to "watch it rain," or in other words, use artwork as a means of envisioning the Savior and resisting temptation. Click here to view the speech page.
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Hrabowski shares his experiences with Martin Luther King Jr., racial conflicts from his childhood, and how God helped through it all. Click here to view the speech page.
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To have spiritual safety we must be in tune with the Holy Ghost, be aware of fake happiness, keep a current temple recommend, and pray. Click here to access the speech page.
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A. Elaine Bond shares stories from her time as a trauma and disaster nurse, showing the importance of unity, service, and love toward others. Click here to view the speech page.
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We can help others see and feel the light of Christ through our examples. Chad Lewis shares examples of those who shared their light with him. Click here to view the speech page!
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Agency is the greatest gift God gives to us, so we sometimes struggle with duel sovereignty, but we can help and accept the government by being accountable citizens. Click here to access the speech page.
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We can learn much from Kalaupapa, a leprosy settlement in Hawaii, and how the religious communities there respected and loved each other. Click here to view the speech page.
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The Lord has promised that, even when we feel most lost and alone, even when those closest to us have forgotten us, He is aware of us. Click here to view the speech page.
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Our blessings, trials, and even advancements in modern technology are evidence of His love and we must confess the Lord's hand in all things. Click here to access the speech page.
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Arthur C. Brooks explains why charitable giving is more than just a good idea; science and faith agree that it makes us better and happier. Click here to view the speech page on our website.
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We may worry about missing out on important life opportunities, but the Spirit will help us to be in the right place at the right time. Click here to access the speech page.
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Self-knowledge of our eternal identity is essential in the journey to overcome the crucibles of this life and fulfill our potential. Click here to access the speech page.
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We may not know where life will take us, but the experiments in life will yield fruitful results with the gospel of Christ. Click here to access the speech page.
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Stories from scriptures and other faithful Saints worldwide teach us how we can build the kingdom of God by faith, repentance, service, and compassion. Click here to access the speech page.
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With the right attitude and the Lord at our side, we can learn to live a healthy lifestyle and more fully enjoy the blessings of life. Click here to access the speech page.
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The faith to forgive, like faith to repent, shows our trust in the Atonement, which provides restitution and heals us from wrongs. Click here to access the speech page.
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Baroness Emma Nicholson receives an honorary doctorate and tells "fellow" graduates the history and common values she shares with BYU and the Church. Click here to access the speech page.
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As children of the Creator, we are all intentional spiritual creations. We create our own stories with the help of an editor, Jesus Christ. Click here to access the speech page.
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Don't abandon sound economic principles: stay out of unnecessary debt, use a budget, and set yourselves up for financial peace of mind. Click here to access the speech page.
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At times we will go through trials and need to be lifted up. Control, attitude, and faith in God's power will create wind beneath our wings. Click here to access the speech page.
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By following the prophets and by avoiding pride and contention, we can minimize the interference beats that stop us from being in harmony with the Spirit. Click here to access the speech page.
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God can offer us deliverance through the hardest of trials, including comfort in grief, strength in opposition, and escape from sin. Click here to access the speech page.
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Good managers produce personal gain and rely on the wisdom of the world, but great leaders build the Lord's kingdom. Leadership relies on God. Click here to access the speech page.
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In our attempts for perfection, we must accept our imperfection, find an approximate solution, act on that solution, and then try again. Click here to access the speech page.
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Though it is not always easy, God expects us to trust in Him. Beth Luthy shares how having the faith to do His will caused miracles to happen in her life. Click here to read the speech.
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Rick Jellen uses his research on quinoa growth to discuss the allegory of the olive trees and the growing need for diversity in the Church. Click here to access the speech page.
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The Constitution was written through divine inspiration. We are blessed by our freedoms and are responsible for ensuring liberty continues. Click here to access the speech page.
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Religious freedom is crucial for our nation. By being informed, speaking up, and getting involved, we can preserve religious freedom for everyone of faith. Click here to access the speech page.
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Mortal life is like a study abroad away from our Heavenly Father, who makes it possible for us to return home to Him with spiritual passports. Click here to access the speech page.
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Many fruits come from obedience: peace, discipline, the capacity to work, love of service, confidence, and character. Click here to access the speech page.
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Much less known than the economic law of decreasing returns is the spiritual law of increasing returns. Working and waiting are worth the blessings. Click here to access the speech page.
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The eternal principles of repentance and forgiveness build strong and happy relationships in marriage. Learn to say "I'm sorry" and to let go of resentment. Click here to access the speech page.
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Like a piece of raw marble in the hands of a masterful artist, we each have the potential to become a work of art in the hands of the Lord. Click here to access the speech page.
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C. Shane Reese invites us all to be more fair in our measurements of ourselves and a little more patient in our measurements of others. Click here to access the speech page.
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Thomas Monson shares a few touching experiences that demonstrate the true meaning and spirit of Christmas, which we should all seek to have in our hearts. Click here to access the speech page.
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Just as small problems can compromise the integrity of the physical heart, seemingly small breeches of honor can compromise personal integrity. Click here to view the speech page.
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One of the most magnificent creations of God is the remarkably complex human body, which ought to be an object of appreciation and respect. Click here to view the speech page.
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We are all called to be advocates. Jesus Christ, our Advocate, teaches us how to represent causes and people with love and wisdom. Click here to view the speech page.
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To live a more abundant life, we must seek light and truth, have an eternal perspective, and feel and express gratitude. Click here to access the speech page.
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Learning a language gives you the incredible chance to enrich your mind, spirit, character, and ability to serve. But it takes work. Click here to access the speech page.
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Julie Crockett assures us that our uniqueness and divine individuality are only magnified as we work toward attaining Christlike attributes. Click here to access the speech page.
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Liz Wiseman shares how being comfortable with "not knowing" instead of being overconfident improves our success in leadership and learning. Click here to access the speech page.
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God is a profoundly creative being, and He has made us that way too. Creativity helps us to bring light to the world and to find joy. Access the speech page here.
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Steven C. Harper explains how, by study and by faith, we can each become a spiritual seeker and arrive at "other side simplicity." Access the speech page here.
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There are six important things we can believe to help us develop our divine potential and complete our unique missions. Click here to view the speech page.
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Elaine S. Marshall shares some insights she has gleaned about physical and spiritual healing and what it means to have the "healer's art." Click here to access the speech page.
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Each of us, with all of our talents and abilities, has a place and purpose in this world. As we work and pray, the Lord will help us see what we can be. Access the speech page here.
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In coming elections and at all times, we ought to communicate with kindness, maintain hope for the future, and defend religious freedom. Access the speech page here.
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We can build a “beloved community” daily by uniting with other Christians to face change together and invite all to come unto Christ. Click here to access the speech page.
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We can gain greater knowledge, joy, knowledge, and understanding by cultivating sources of wonder in our lives. Click here to view the speech page.
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To build a foundation of spiritual stability, build it on Christ through obeying, heeding counsel and learning, and serving others. Access the speech page here.
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Our search for "why" sometimes leads to false causes and effects. The Holy Ghost, teaches Vorkink, helps us draw the right, real conclusions - or let it go. Click here to view the speech page.
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Pam Musil gives five suggestions to help make permanent change a part of your life. Her knowledge of dance greatly influences her advice. Access the speech page here.
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When it comes to our mental health, it is important to say something and know something so that we can overcome the difficulties we face. Access the speech page here.
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Can we come to see uncertainty as a positive thing? Amy Tanner explains how the gift of uncertainty can increase our hope in God’s miracles. Access the speech page here.
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We each have a noble responsibility for good, and we should not underestimate the amount of influence we can have if we are intentional. Access the speech page here.
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Exploring the wonders of nature's “curiosity cabinet” reveals countless opportunities for medical advancement through God's creations. Access the speech page here.
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Arthur C. Brooks teaches that the problem in today’s society isn't anger, but contempt. And contempt can only be solved with love. Access the speech page here.
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Ezra Taft Benson shares the amazing experience of participating in the celebration in Iran of Persia's founding 2500 years ago by Cyrus. Access the speech page here.
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Choose to use technology for good by keeping records, engaging actively in media, consecrating our days, looking for service, and uniting with God. Access the speech page here.
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Technology provides the means for communicating the gospel and its theology to the world and improving the efficiency of the Church. Access the speech page here.
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Steve W. Albrecht demonstrates how making wise decisions and being as good as you can be protects, not inhibits, our agency—in finance and in spirituality. Access the speech page here.
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Beautiful, reverent music can uplift and enlighten our homes and church meetings, while inappropriate, degrading music can hinder the Spirit. Access the speech page here.
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Our thinking habits and dispositions relate directly to our character; becoming aware of our thoughts gives us power to manage our habits. Access the speech here.
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Life experience enables us to grow, gain truth, and become more Christlike. We can look at experiences as experiments that help us learn. Access the speech text here.
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Russell M. Nelson shares some of his greatest life lessons about the body, the spirit, the power of love, and the dependability of divine law. Access the speech here.
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Dr. Jamie L. Jensen explains the symbiotic relationship between faith and science. The two can fit together without conflict. Read the speech here.
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In a world where family ideals consistently gravitate toward convenience, Elder Hafen reminds us of the order of marriage taught in the Lord's temples. Access the speech text here.
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If we are willing to listen, we can become instruments in the Lord's hands to lift and rescue others through an act of kindness or by sharing our talents. Access the speech page here.
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Faculty mentoring is unparalleled in its assistance toward preparing for higher education when studying computer graphics. Access the speech page here.
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A honorary BYU doctorate recipient imagines a world governed by the economics of goodness, where our character can solve society's ills. Access the speech page here.
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Language is a powerful and wonderful tool that our Heavenly Father gave to us, so we must choose to use it wisely. Access the speech page here.
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Cassy Budd teaches that we needn't to be paralyzed by our mistakes. Failure helps us learn and pushes us to rely on the help of the Savior. Click or tap here to access the speech.
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The Church believes in religious freedom and fairness for all. We need to stand up for the rights of all people when we see them impeded. Click or tap here to see the speech page.
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We are blessed to have technology. We need to use these modern marvels to advance Heavenly Father's purposes. Click here to read and watch the speech.
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As we humble ourselves, following the Savior and the prophets, the Spirit can enlighten us and give us an eternal perspective in this life. Click or tap here to access the speech page on our website.
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Mark DeMoss speaks on life's two big questions and the answers we can get through the Lord, wise friends, and the book of Proverbs. Click or tap here to view the speech page on our website.
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Mitt Romney's campaign trail taught him many lessons, including how to keep his faith on the forefront while in the political arena. Click or tap here to see the speech page on our website.
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There are six principles that can dramatically affect the outcome of our lives and bring us many wonderful blessings and miracles. Click or tap here to view the speech page on our website.
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George Washington, one of the "wise men" the Lord raised up to lead the US, is commemorated. Our leaders reflect our own enlightened state. Click or tap here to view the speech page on our website.
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In the profession of engineering as well as in life, collaboration is an essential piece in the "anatomy of invention." Click or tap here to view the speech page on our website.
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Being self-centered and self-absorbed is the absolute antithesis of being honest, simple, solid, and true. Click or tap here to view the speech page on our website.
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When we prioritize exploration, we can be inspired. When this happens, new and valuable discoveries can occur. Click or tap here to view the speech page on our website.
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Beautiful, reverent music can uplift and enlighten our homes and church meetings, while inappropriate, degrading music can hinder the Spirit. Click or tap here to see the speech on our website.
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The emergence of the Church out of obscurity in Russia is shared, along with stories of faithful pioneers who made that possible. Click or tap here to read the speech on our website.
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The faith to forgive, like faith to repent, shows our trust in the Atonement, which provides restitution and heals us from wrongs. Click or tap here to read the speech on our website.
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Just as we must nourish our bodies daily with healthful foods, we must also nourish our spirits with the feast that the gospel offers. Click or tap here to view the full speech.
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Five ways to keep your spiritual heart healthy by being service-oriented. Click here to view the speech.
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Can we come to see uncertainty as a positive thing? Amy Tanner explains how the gift of uncertainty can increase our hope in God’s miracles. Click here to view the speech.
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"Wicked problems" are tricky problems with no easy answers, Eric Gillet says—much like testimony. Design thinking can help. Click here to view the speech.
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Don't abandon sound economic principles: stay out of unnecessary debt, use a budget, and set yourselves up for financial peace of mind. Click here to view the speech.
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Earl M. Woolley advocates building your future by learning from experiences, seeking information, and developing positive character traits. Click here to view the speech.
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The doctrines of agency, accountability, and the Atonement of Jesus Christ lay the foundation for understanding the devastating issue of sexual assault. Click here to view the speech.
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Language has power within politics, economics, emotions, and bringing or driving away the Spirit, so we must use them carefully. Click here to view the speech.
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Hugh Nibley speaks about the history and theology surrounding the highly coveted city of Jerusalem and the hope for peace there one day. Click here to view the speech.
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Christ taught the pure doctrine to "love thy neighbour as thyself." Elaine Walton says that we do this by enhancing our ability to empathize with others. Click here to view the speech.
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J.W. Marriott teaches the secrets to his company's success. From their small beginnings to global success, humility and hard work have motivated them. Click here to view the speech.
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Though the task of understanding the Constitution can be complex, it is the responsibility of each citizen to read and analyze this document closely. Click here to view the speech.
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If we take the time to stop and look at the majesty of God's creations, we find witnesses of Him in stars as well as tiny grains of sand. Click here to view the speech.
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Religious freedom is crucial for our nation. By being informed, speaking up, and getting involved, we can preserve religious freedom for everyone of faith. Click here to view the speech.
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David M. Randall invites us to "watch it rain", or in other words, use artwork as a means of envisioning the Savior and resisting temptation. Click here to view the speech.
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R. Lanier Britsch uses stories of past missionaries' experiences to honor their faithfulness and to define eternal success. Click here to view the speech.
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Science provides many answers to life's questions and the mysteries of the universe, but God also left uncertainty so we can depend on faith. Click here to view the speech.
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To build a foundation of spiritual stability, build it on Christ through obeying, heeding counsel and learning, and serving others. Click here to view the speech.
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Just as small problems can compromise the integrity of the physical heart, seemingly small breeches of honor can compromise personal integrity. Click here to view the speech.
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When communicating our beliefs, we should be authentic, humble, loving and put both feet forward by bearing our testimonies unafraid. Click here to view the speech.
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Erin Holmes shares an antidote to uncertainty, which we all experience painfully at some point. We need to learn what "waiting upon the Lord" really means. Click here to view the speech.
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As we strive to actively receive and personally minister, we can create a home-court advantage for everyone around us. Click here to view the speech.
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In coming elections and at all times, we ought to communicate with kindness, maintain hope for the future, and defend religious freedom. Click here to view the speech.
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By applying his knowledge of botany to a passage in Isaiah, Professor Terry Ball shows how higher education can enhance our faith in the scriptures. Click here to view the speech.
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We can help hasten the Lord's work on the Earth by doing our duty as active and responsible citizens within our communities. Click here to view the speech.
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Whether it's math, relationships, or the scriptures, powerful blessings come into our lives when we choose to start seeing things differently. Click here to view the speech.
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Our blessings, trials, and even advancements in modern technology are evidence of His love and we must confess the Lord's hand in all things. Click here to view the speech.
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Choose to use technology for good by keeping records, engaging actively in media, consecrating our days, looking for service, and uniting with God. Click here to view the speech.
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That’s what I want to talk about today...the relatively private conversations whereby leaders change people and transform organizations. Click here to view the speech.
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Self-knowledge of our eternal identity is essential in the journey to overcome the crucibles of this life and fulfill our potential. Click here to view the speech.
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We may not know where life will take us, but the experiments in life will yield fruitful results with the gospel of Christ. Click here to view the speech.
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The LDS Church's involvement in the Holy Land, including the BYU Jerusalem Center, is motivated by the knowledge that God loves all His children. Click here to view the speech.
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Tim McClain shares how feedback from the Holy Ghost, loved ones, and even our own failures can help us navigate our way through life. Click here to view the speech.
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We are all called to be advocates. Jesus Christ, our Advocate, teaches us how to represent causes and people with love and wisdom. Click here to view the speech.
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In our attempts for perfection, we must accept our imperfection, find an approximate solution, act on that solution, and then try again. Click here to view the speech.
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Our ability to experience God’s love directly relates to how dutifully we repent, study the scriptures, and partake of the sacrament. Click here to view the speech.
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The common Cartesian, egoistic theories in psychology fall short when describing the unselfish, gracious, and unexplainable phenomenon of love. Click here to view the speech.
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Julie Crockett assures us that our uniqueness and divine individuality are only magnified as we work toward attaining Christlike attributes. Click here to view the speech.
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Centering the arts in Christ allows us to distinguish uplifting, edifying, and truly beautiful art and music from the degrading influences of the adversary. Click here to view the speech.
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Elaine S. Marshall offers some professional, personal, and scriptural perspectives on knowing, as well as the limits of temporal and spiritual knowledge. Click here to view the speech.
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To have spiritual safety we must be in tune with the Holy Ghost, be aware of fake happiness, keep a current temple recommend, and pray. Click here to view the speech.
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We should turn our finances and minds to righteous things in order to strengthen God’s kingdom on the Earth. Click here to view the speech.
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Robert P. George stresses the need for both faith and reason in universities, in the creation, preservation, transmission, and appropriation of knowledge. Click here to view the speech.
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Daniel J. Fairbanks teaches how we can find the light of the gospel within art and science by sharing experiences and creating a sculpture. Click here to view the speech.
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John W. Welch examines the BYU Mission Statement and deduces that in order to have a lifetime of learning, all must stretch their minds and abilities. Click here to view the speech.
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Pam Musil gives five suggestions to help make permanent change a part of your life. Her knowledge of dance greatly influences her advice. Click here to view the speech.
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Boyd K. Packer invites us to glorify God and invite the Spirit into our worship through reverent music and beautiful art. Click here to view the speech.
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Steve W. Albrecht demonstrates how making wise decisions and being as good as you can be protects, not inhibits, our agency—in finance and in spirituality. Click here to view the speech.
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Former BYU football head coach LaVell Edwards counsels us to put on the armor of God, which protects us and gives us an eternal perspective. Click here to view the speech.
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As presented by an expert in international law and religion, LDS doctrine is characterized by unique and even audacious beliefs. Click here to view the speech.
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Dr. Jamie L. Jensen explains the symbiotic relationship between faith and science. The two can fit together without conflict. Click here to view the speech.
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Learning a language gives you the incredible chance to enrich your mind, spirit, character, and ability to serve. But it takes work. Click here to view the speech.
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Live joyfully within your means by budgeting, minimizing debt, building a financial reserve, using money wisely, and sharing with others. Click here to view the speech.
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In a world of competition and comparison, finding our place in the universe can seem impossible. Let remembering your divine potential be your guide to finding yourself. Click here to view the speech.
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Kevin D. Stocks likens our actions to entries in our own "book of life." Each page has eternal impact and will be reviewed by Heavenly Father. Click here to view the speech.
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Professor Brianna M. Magnusson teaches that asking revealing questions will allow us to become familiar with receiving personal revelation. Click here to view the speech.
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Technology provides the means for communicating the gospel and its theology to the world and improving the efficiency of the Church. Click here to view the speech.
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The love and laws of God are inseparably connected. God's laws may not be popular in today's world, but they have been given for a reason. Click here to view the speech.
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Change is an inevitable and sometimes difficult part of life. We can get the power to change, or to cope with it, from the Savior. Click here to view the speech.
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Arthur C. Brooks explains why charitable giving is more than just a good idea; science and faith agree that it makes us better and happier. Click here to view the speech.
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Elaine S. Marshall shares some insights she has gleaned about physical and spiritual healing and what it means to have the "healer's art." Click here to view the speech.
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Liz Wiseman shares how being comfortable with "not knowing" instead of being overconfident improves our success in leadership and learning. Click here to view the speech.
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At times we will go through trials and need to be lifted up. Control, attitude, and faith in divine power will create wind beneath our wings and lift us up. Click here to view the speech.
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C. Shane Reese invites us all to be more fair in our measurements of ourselves and a little more patient in our measurements of others. Click here to view the speech.
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