

James E. Faust
Member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1978. He delivered this devotional address at BYU in February 1978.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 26min
Self-Esteem: A Great Human Need | James E. Faust | August 1983
James E. Faust, an esteemed Apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares profound insights on self-esteem from his devotional address. He emphasizes the importance of loving yourself as God does, recognizing your infinite value. The discussion highlights embracing imperfections and the vital role of hard work over mere talent. Faust illustrates how authenticity enriches relationships and asserts that confidence stems from self-love, love for others, and divine love, encouraging listeners to recognize their intrinsic worth.

May 28, 2025 • 34min
The Blessings of Adversity | James E. Faust | February 1978
In this insightful talk, James E. Faust, a prominent leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, explores the profound blessings that arise from adversity. He discusses how challenges refine our understanding and character, making us more Christlike. Faust shares reflections on resilience, emphasizing a shift towards simplicity that fosters inner strength. He also highlights examples of notable figures who transformed their struggles into triumphs, encouraging listeners to embrace hardship as a path to growth and service.

Mar 26, 2025 • 27min
An Untroubled Faith | James E. Faust | September 1986
James E. Faust, a prominent leader in the LDS community, shares insights on cultivating a simple, untroubled faith. He recounts a transformative experience in Tahiti, highlighting the impact of regular spiritual practices. Faust emphasizes the importance of listening to prophetic counsel and how it guides individuals through life's complexities. He illustrates how genuine belief, rooted in foundational principles like faith in Christ and priesthood leadership, can foster personal growth even amidst adversity. A heartfelt reminder of the power of faith!