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By Study and By Faith

By Study and By Faith

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History: A Journey of Discovery | Carol Cornwall Madsen | September 1998

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 202536 min

Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War | Nathaniel Philbrick | November 2007

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 1, 202534 min

“Enter to Learn, Go Forth to Serve” | Vai Sikahema | October 2004

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 24, 202532 min

Scholarship and the Gospel | Daniel C. Peterson | August 1999

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 17, 202528 min

Archaeology, Relics, and Book of Mormon Belief | John E. Clark | May 2004

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 10, 202530 min

Language: A Miraculous Gift | Randall L. Jones | March 1998

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 3, 202536 min

Look for the Light | Ellen S. Knell | July 2024

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 27, 202529 min

26 Years to Pluto | Alan Stern | January 2020

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 20, 202537 min

Becoming a Disciple-Leader | Kim B. Clark | July 2024

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 13, 202539 min

Testimony and Other “Wicked” Problems | Eric Gillett | April 2017

“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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 6, 202527 min

Religion and the Constitution | Rex E. Lee | June 1988

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 27, 202545 min

Your Hall of Fame | Sterling W. Sill | February 1962

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 20, 202530 min

Building Your Future | Earl M. Woolley | October 2000

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 202527 min

The Comprehending Soul: Open Minds and Hearts | Ronald Staheli | June 1996

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 202542 min

Finding Your Place in the Universe | Denise Stephens | July 2018

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 202521 min

Herpetology, Biodiversity, and Human Well-Being | Jack W. Sites | October 2002

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 202529 min

Thy Mind, O Man, Must Stretch | John W. Welch | May 2011

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 202540 min

Getting to Know China | Dallin H. Oaks | March 1991

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 202531 min

Keys to Spiritual Growth—A Game Plan for Life | LaVell Edwards | June 1976

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 202529 min

The Church in the British Isles 1837-1987 | Gordon B. Hinckley | January 1987

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 202427 min

Self-Flying Vehicles | Randal W. Beard | May 2018

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 202432 min

Lessons Learned from Listening to Others | W. Steve Albrecht | October 2001

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 202437 min

The Arts and the Spirit of the Lord | Boyd K. Packer | February 1976

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5, 202447 min

Study, Faith, and the Book of Mormon | John W. Welch | May 1988

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 28, 202437 min

Thinking Habits and Dispositions | Richard R. Sudweeks | July 2003

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 21, 202432 min

Inertia, Entropy, and Good Cheer | Geoffrey J. Germane | June 1995

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 202434 min

Hotel Rwanda: A Story Yet to Be Told | Paul Rusesabagina | January 2008

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 7, 202440 min

Lessons of the Sixth Century | Hugh Nibley | March 1956

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 31, 202427 min

The Power of Your Words | Craig Manning | January 2017

“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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 202420 min

Keeping Your Fingers on the PULSE of Service | Sondra Heaston | June 2015

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 202429 min

The Natural Law of Blessings | R. Kent Crookston | March 2001

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 10, 202428 min

Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life: Some Assembly Required | Michael F. Whiting | May 2005

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 3, 202443 min

Change: It's Always a Possibility! | Wendy L. Watson | April 1998

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 26, 202441 min

Judge Not and Judging | Dallin H. Oaks | March 1998

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 19, 202436 min

The Supreme Court and the U.S. Constitution | John G. Roberts | October 2007

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Sep 12, 202430 min

Are You All the Way In? | Carolyn Billings | October 2017

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 5, 202422 min

Temporal and Spiritual Success | O. Leslie Stone | November 1976

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 29, 202435 min

“Watching It Rain” | David M. Randall | September 1997

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 22, 202432 min

The Value of Faith in Your Education | Freeman Alphonsa Hrabowski III | February 2024

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 15, 202432 min

Cybersecurity and Spiritual Safety | Bonnie Brinton Anderson | December 2015

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 8, 202424 min

Enter to Learn; Go Forth to Serve | A. Elaine Bond | July 2003

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 1, 202426 min

The World Needs to See and Feel Your Light | Chad Lewis | March 2014

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!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 25, 202424 min

Accountable Citizenship | Stan A. Taylor | May 1998

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 202434 min

The Soul of Kalaupapa | Fred E. Woods | September 2008

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 202425 min

Yea, They May Forget, Yet Will I Not Forget Thee | Cecilia M. Peek | November 2011

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 4, 202427 min

Confess the Lord’s Hand in All Things | Parris K. Egbert | May 2011

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 202437 min

Why Giving Matters | Arthur C. Brooks | February 2009

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 20, 202434 min

Feel and Follow the Holy Spirit | Lee Wakefield | July 2004

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 13, 202428 min

The Crucibles of Eternal Identity | Sally H. Barlow | June 1999

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 6, 202436 min

Lessons from Life’s Laboratory | Gregory F. Burton | October 2011

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 30, 202426 min