Former BYU President Kevin Worthen and Peggy Worthen on embracing service opportunities from the Lord

<p>During his <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/members/2023/3/21/23650762/byu-president-worthen-tenure-notable-events/">nine-year tenure</a> as president of Brigham Young University and roughly two decades serving the Church&rsquo;s flagship university before that role, <a href="https://president.byu.edu/directory/kevin-j-worthen">Kevin J Worthen</a> has learned a lot from the school&rsquo;s <a href="https://aims.byu.edu/byu-mission-statement">mission statement</a> to &ldquo;assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.&rdquo; Worthen and his wife, <a href="https://magazine.byu.edu/article/worthens/">Peggy Worthen</a>, join <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen/">Church News editor Ryan Jensen</a> in this episode of the Church News podcast to discuss their learnings about <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/the-family-a-proclamation-to-the-world/the-family-a-proclamation-to-the-world?lang=eng">family,</a> humility and trusting the revelations of scriptural and modern prophets. They share their unique perspective of BYU and the power of embracing the <a href="https://www.deseret.com/2023/11/23/23951000/kevin-worthen-at-yale-american-indian-law/">opportunities of service</a>, one step at a time.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast">The Church News Podcast</a> is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> across the globe. Hosts <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/ryan-jensen/">Jon Ryan Jensen</a>, editor of the <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/">Church News</a>, and <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/mary-richards/">Church News reporter Mary Richards</a> share unique views of the stories, events, and people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, &ldquo;What do I know now?&rdquo; because of the experience. Produced by <a href="https://kellieannhalvo.com/">KellieAnn Halvorsen</a>.</p>