BYU Speeches

Meeting Jesus in the House of the Lord | Allen D. Haynie | October 2023

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Oct 11, 2023
Allen D. Haynie, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, discusses the importance of temples, honoring covenants, and understanding the symbolism and importance of the temple garment. He highlights the significance of sacred spaces, encountering the Lord in the temple, and becoming like the glorious ones through temple experiences.
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ANECDOTE

Allen Haynie's BYU Journey

  • Allen D. Haynie shares his initial reluctance and teenage arrogance about attending BYU, which he later changed after prayer.
  • This change led to gratefulness for BYU’s unique culture and a lifelong relationship formed there.
ANECDOTE

Granddaughter’s Temple Song

  • Haynie’s granddaughter sings a modified song about temple covenants, illustrating profound understanding even at a young age.
  • This highlights the importance and joy of living a temple covenant-focused life.
INSIGHT

Temples: Center of Faith

  • The most important global change since Haynie’s youth is the increased accessibility of temples, not technology.
  • Temples serve as sacred places for divine covenant making, key to spiritual strength and faith.
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