Classic BYU Speeches

A family shares their story of losing everything twice but finding strength in family, friends, and the gospel. The speech discusses the importance of eternal values, friendship, faith, and obedience, and emphasizes the fulfillment found in embracing the gospel, family, and friends for eternal joy.

Explore the transformative impact of having a strong testimony, the blessings it brings, and the role of educational institutions in nurturing faith. Learn how testimonies shape important life decisions, provide hope in adversity, and lead to personal transformation through Christ's atonement.

Exploring the significance of 'a wonderful flood of light' in the restored gospel, prioritizing eternal family relationships, understanding the doctrine of the fortunate fall from a Latter-day Saint perspective, and drawing parallels between advocacy in academia and Christ as our ultimate advocate.

Exploring the enduring nature of joy through historical figures like Brigham Young and Eliza Arsenow. Emphasizing the choice to prioritize service over immediate gratification for true fulfillment. Delving into the contrast between the temptations of the devil and the promises of the Savior regarding the body and freedom. Showcasing a heartwarming interaction with children in Bountiful and the transformative impact of faith.

Exploring the importance of loving the Lord, embracing gospel knowledge, and preparing for the future through personal accountability. The podcast also delves into finding redemption through faith and embracing love and guidance from God.

Exploring the importance of making right choices in life, the impact of family support, and navigating the intersection of spirituality and technology. The struggle between truth and falsehood, seeking God's truth and guidance in life's journey.

Gregory Clark teaches about the relationship between faith and fear, highlighting how faith empowers growth while fear inhibits progress. The importance of choosing faith over fear, overcoming doubts, and embracing humility is emphasized through personal experiences and reflections.

The podcast explores the importance of remembering in gospel living, respecting the holy name of Christ, faithful endurance in times of persecution, and the significance of remembering the Lord and His commandments. It shares inspiring stories and insights on how remembering plays a crucial role in spiritual well-being.

Deborah Dean compares the writing process to our own lives, including God's plan for us. Rethinking the writing process and its strategic application. Living a fulfilling life through strategic writing. The power of good role models. Living strategically by finding models to emulate.

A. Elaine Bond shares stories from her time as a trauma and disaster nurse, emphasizing unity, service, and love towards others. The speaker reflects on their journey to becoming a nursing teacher at BYU through spiritual experiences and continuous self-assessment. The podcast discusses acts of kindness, heroism, and community solidarity in the face of tragedy. Students engage in global service projects to support children in Africa, Palestine, and Jordan, highlighting the impact of providing care in diverse cultural contexts.