BYU Speeches
367 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsA spiritual boost, right at your fingertips. Speakers from all walks of life are invited to speak at BYU each Tuesday and share their experiences with the student body—and with you. Tune in for spiritual guidance, leadership tips, and more from highly acclaimed speakers striving to uplift and educate.
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Meekly Placing Our Total Trust in God | Vinson Terence
February 11, 2020 21:41 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBAs we encounter challenges in life, yoking ourselves with and meekly placing our total trust in God will allow us to reap the rewards of a faithful life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ask of God: Our Solace, Guide, and Stay | Bonnie H. Cordon | February 2020
February 04, 2020 21:31 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBSister Bonnie H. Cordon uses stories to illustrate the power of prayer. Though prayer requires work, as we ask of God, He answers our prayers. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ask of God: Our Solace, Guide, and Stay | Bonnie H. Cordon
February 04, 2020 21:31 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBSister Bonnie H. Cordon uses stories to illustrate the power of prayer. Though prayer requires work, as we ask of God, He answers our prayers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Years to Pluto | Alan Stern | January 2020
January 28, 2020 22:57 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBWith 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 view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Years to Pluto | Alan Stern
January 28, 2020 22:57 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBWith 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Free to Choose | Ronald A. Rasband | January 2020
January 21, 2020 22:12 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBRonald A. Rasband teaches about the the gift of agency. We are free to choose joy, to choose how we worship, and to choose to follow Jesus Christ. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Free to Choose | Ronald A. Rasband
January 21, 2020 22:12 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBElder Rasband teaches about the the gift of agency. We are free to choose joy, to choose how we worship, and to choose to follow Jesus Christ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everything We Need | Michael T. Ringwood
January 14, 2020 19:54 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBMichael T. Ringwood teaches that Heavenly Father has given us gifts to help us through our time on earth. From the atonement to living prophets, we truly have been given everything we need. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everything We Need | Michael T. Ringwood | January 2020
January 14, 2020 19:54 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBMichael T. Ringwood teaches that Heavenly Father has given us gifts to help us through our time on earth. From the atonement to living prophets, we truly have been given everything we need. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enduring Joy | Kevin J Worthen
January 07, 2020 21:15 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBKevin J Worthen teaches that enduring joy is a central principle of the gospel. We are meant to experience it here on earth, even with the trials we face from day to day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enduring Joy | Kevin J Worthen | January 2020
January 07, 2020 21:15 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBKevin J Worthen teaches that enduring joy is a central principle of the gospel. We are meant to experience it here on earth, even with the trials we face from day to day. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Learning from the Best Stories | Peggy S. Worthen | January 2020
January 07, 2020 21:12 - 9 minutes - 8.8 MBThrough a simple story, Peggy S. Worthen teaches that honesty and character are cultivated in ways that we might not expect. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Learning from the Best Stories | Peggy S. Worthen
January 07, 2020 21:12 - 8 minutes - 7.9 MBThrough a simple story, Peggy S. Worthen teaches that honesty and character are cultivated in ways that we might not expect. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How to Be Happy Now—and Forever | Jean B. Bingham
December 10, 2019 21:55 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBWith the eternal perspective of the gospel as our guide in this life, we can learn how to be truly happy now—and forever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Experience God's Love | Dale G. Renlund
December 03, 2019 22:30 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBOur ability to experience God’s love directly relates to how dutifully we repent, study the scriptures, and partake of the sacrament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Power to Change | Ruth L. Renlund
December 03, 2019 22:28 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MBAs we link ourselves to the Savior’s name, we gain the power to change for the better. And as we gain this power to change, we can become more like Him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Are You Ready? | W. Christopher Waddell
November 05, 2019 22:28 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBThough we will never be perfect in this life, we must prepare to meet our Heavenly Father by living righteously. When the time comes, will you be ready? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Faith Still Precedes the Miracle | Mark L. Pace
October 30, 2019 19:42 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBMark L. Pace teaches that just as in scriptural times, faith still precedes the miracle in our day. We can show our faith by keeping God's commandments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finding the Road to Character | David Brooks
October 22, 2019 06:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBDavid Brooks, respected political and cultural commentator, teaches about the importance of character and persevering through life's challenges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Harry Potter and the Five Gospel Truths | Brigitte C. Madrian
October 09, 2019 19:25 - 28 minutes - 26 MBBrigitte Madrian speaks of five gospel truths that have been reinforced to her when exploring the wizarding world of Harry Potter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why Mountains? | Michael Dunn
October 01, 2019 23:37 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBWhile hiking in the Grand Tetons, Michael Dunn learned how climbing mountains—both literal and metaphorical—helps us develop strength, courage, and faith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Love and Laws of God | Russell M. Nelson
September 17, 2019 20:07 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBPresident Russell M. Nelson teaches that 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gathering: Education in a Compact Society | Kevin J Worthen
September 11, 2019 15:45 - 21 minutes - 20 MBPresident Worthen teaches that a BYU education isn’t just about gaining knowledge. It’s also about gathering: gathering in classrooms, for devotionals, and as wards and stakes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Your Show Must Go On | Peggy S. Worthen
September 11, 2019 15:44 - 9 minutes - 8.42 MBSister Worthen shares that there are times when even the best plans go awry. The one plan that we never need a backup for, though, is the restored gospel—God’s plan for our success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Ongoing Restoration | Gary E. Stevenson
August 20, 2019 17:05 - 39 minutes - 36 MBElder Stevenson shares his testimony of the ongoing Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ. It began with Joseph Smith, and it is still happening today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Path to Transformative Change | Pam Musil
August 06, 2019 22:06 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBPam Musil gives five suggestions to help make permanent change a part of your life. Her knowledge of dance greatly influences her advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The University and the Kingdom of God | J. Spencer Fluhman
July 30, 2019 22:39 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBDr. Spencer Fluhman shares that in your learning effort, God is seeking you just as much as you seek Him. God is "fitting you for a world that needs you." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Gift of Uncertainty | Amy Tanner
July 09, 2019 20:31 - 24 minutes - 23 MBCan we come to see uncertainty as a positive thing? Amy Tanner explains how the gift of uncertainty possesses power to increase our hope in God’s miracles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"The Undiscover'd Country": Navigating Toward the Future | Chris Crowe
July 02, 2019 20:35 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MBProfessor Chris Crowe uses experiences from his own life to teach that prayer is our key to navigating toward the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Choose to Trust the Lord | Michalyn Steele
June 26, 2019 16:17 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBMichalyn Steele offers advice during times of trial and shares lessons she has learned to help her find trust in Christ during difficult times. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Transformative Power of Covenants | Ellie Young
June 11, 2019 14:57 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBEllie Young teaches that though everyone's covenant path is unique, the transformative power of covenants has the ability to mold us all into better, more Christlike individuals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Looking to the Margins: Creating Belonging | Phillip D. Rash
June 04, 2019 11:05 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBDr. Phillip Rash discusses how we can work together to include those who feel left in the margins of the BYU community and overall society. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finding Your Purpose | Julianne H. Grose
May 21, 2019 11:05 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBEach of us, with all of our talents and abilities, has a place and purpose in this world. Julianne H. Grose teaches us that as we work and pray, the Lord will help us see what we can be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wrestling with Comparisons | J.B. Haws
May 07, 2019 05:05 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBJ.B. Haws teaches us that life is not a race and treating it this way will stunt our spiritual growth. The only comparisons that we need to make are those with our past self. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Y on the Mountain | Kevin J Worthen
April 25, 2019 11:05 - 10 minutes - 9.42 MBPresident Worthen teaches that the meaning of life events will be determined not so much by the events themselves, but on how we choose to view and respond to them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A More Wonderful World | Patrick Kearon
April 25, 2019 11:05 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBElder Kearon teaches that with the love of our Heavenly Father and our God-given talents, we can establish a more wonderful world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
More Love, Less Contempt | Arthur C. Brooks
April 25, 2019 11:05 - 11 minutes - 11.1 MBArthur C. Brooks teaches that the problem in today’s society isn't anger, but contempt. And contempt can only be solved with love. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Modern Mighty Women of Israel | M. Joseph Brough
April 09, 2019 05:05 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBModern mighty women in Israel do the Lord's work in different ways. Here, Brother Brough explains how each of those ways is significant to God. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“As I Have Loved You”: Agency-Based Love in Dating and Marriage
April 03, 2019 10:26 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBDr. Jason Carroll discusses why we should remember that love is a fruit of good relationships, not the root. He encourages Christlike behavior in dating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Prophetic Invitations and Promised Blessings | Randall K. Bennett
March 19, 2019 15:26 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBWhy is following the prophet so important? Elder Bennett shares the blessings he and his wife have experienced from following the prophet's invitation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enter to Learn; Go Forth to Fight! | Carlos A. Godoy
March 12, 2019 17:05 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MBElder Godoy teaches us that we need to take advantage of learning opportunities now so we can serve the Lord faithfully after we leave BYU. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
If You Don't Like It, Change It | Carrie Roberts
February 12, 2019 16:05 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBCoach Carrie Roberts shares how discovering her why and believing in her own power to change her life has affected her throughout her career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“Always Remember Him“ | Ulisses Soares
February 05, 2019 04:05 - 21 minutes - 20 MBWhy is the covenant to always remember Jesus Christ so significant? Elder Soares discusses how this seemingly small covenant affects everything we do. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stand Forever | Lawrence E. Corbridge
January 22, 2019 04:05 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBHow can we faithfully discover the answers to our difficult questions? Elder Lawrence E. Corbridge suggests how to keep the faith when we have moments of uncertainty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Can You Hear the Music? | Dieter F. Uchtdorf
January 15, 2019 18:05 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBElder Uchtdorf reminds us that when we strive with heart and mind to follow the Savior and incorporate the music of the spirit into our daily lives, we receive favor from heaven. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Spiritual Gifts | Peggy S. Worthen
January 08, 2019 11:00 - 10 minutes - 9.84 MBWhat are spiritual gifts? Why are they important? How can we develop them? Sister Worthen answers these questions and more in her devotional address. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Knowing Who You Are | Kevin J. Worthen
January 08, 2019 11:00 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBPresident Worthen reminds us that we are defined by more than our grades, our major, or our social status. We are, most importantly, children of God. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“This Is My Day of Opportunity” | Michelle D. Craig
December 11, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBSister Michelle D. Craig teaches that we can use our trials to build character, draw strength from covenants and ordinances, and deepen family relationships. This is our day of opportunity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“That They Might Have Joy” | David A. Bednar
December 04, 2018 04:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBThe world we live in is often turbulent. But, Elder David A. Bednar reminds us that if we turn to the teachings of Jesus Christ, we can find peace. They were given "that we might have joy." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I Can Sleep When the Wind Blows | Shayne M. Bowen
November 13, 2018 10:44 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBElder Bowen discusses how character, honor, and integrity can give us the confidence to remain calm and have peace in times of trial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.