
Show overview
Classic BYU Speeches has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 105 episodes. That works out to roughly 60 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 29 min and 38 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 16 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 53 episodes published. Published by BYU Speeches.
From the publisher
Stuck in a spiritual rut? Listen to this weekly podcast from BYU Speeches to hear tried-and-true messages from decades past. Find old favorites and discover hidden gems from the BYU Speeches archive with these well-loved talks from apostles, prophets, professors, and professionals. These messages of faith, hope, and other holy principles are sure to lift and inspire you.
Latest Episodes
View all 105 episodesThe Atonement of Jesus Christ, Judgment Day, and You | Jörg Klebingat | October 2024
Pointed in the Right Direction | Janet G. Lee | September 1991
Discovering God's Plan for You | Kalani Sitake | March 2025
Opportunities: Faith, Opposition, and Friends | Sally M. Todd | July 1997
Stand Forever | Lawrence E. Corbridge | January 2019

Heavenly Powers | Carlos E. Asay | September 1980
The priesthood, the presence of the Holy Ghost, our temple covenants—these are heavenly powers that bless our lives when we live the gospel. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Great Commandments | Marion D. Hanks | August 1988
To serve and "love thy neighbor" is the essence of joy and will prepare us to meet God. All of us can do something, and most of us more than we are doing. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Born of The Spirit | Harold B. Lee | June 1962
Christ taught Nicodemus that being born again of water and the Spirit means a true change of heart, not just ordinances. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Atonement | Bruce R. McConkie | May 1953
Jesus Christ’s atonement for our sins was an eternally necessary sacrifice for us that we could not have completed for ourselves. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Keeping the Gospel Simple | Glen L. Rudd | February 1988
The gospel is “simply beautiful and beautifully simple.” Understanding the simplicity of the first gospel principles helps us to live righteously. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Loving with the Spirit and with the Understanding” | Marlin K. Jensen | March 1993
With a testimony of the potential of marriage and family happiness, we are capable of loving with the spirit and with understanding. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ | Gene R. Cook | November 1981
Faith in the Lord is more than just a passive feeling. True faith is a principle of action and sacrifice, and it brings about miracles. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Commanding Image of Christ | Truman G. Madsen | November 1965
Christ descended below all; His light reaches all. In doubt, sin, or despair, His intelligence lifts us as we repent and seek Him. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Out of Small Things Proceedeth That Which Is Great” | Cheryl Brown | May 1993
Contrary to how most of the world works, the Lord manages to turn seemingly insignificant and small things into great miracles. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Inconvenient Messiah | Jeffrey R. and Patricia T. Holland | February 1982
Christ overcame temptation for appetite, glory, and wealth. His way was inconvenient, and ours will be too if we truly follow Him. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“For When I Am Weak, Then Am I Strong” | Gérald Caussé | December 2013
As you build on strengths and weaknesses, make sure to recognize limitations, remain faithful to covenants, and trust the Lord. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Qualities Needed for Greatness | Belle S. Spafford | March 1969
True greatness comes through character, sacrifice, service, and Christlike living—not worldly power, wealth, or recognition. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lift Up Thine Eyes: Miracles Large and Small | Rex E. and Janet G. Lee | December 1995
If we pay attention, there are miracles all around us—large and small, in the world and in our lives. The greatest miracles happen in our heart. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who Shall Declare His Generation? | Bruce R. McConkie | December 1975
Elder McConkie offers his testimony of Christ's divine parentage. We, too, can testify of his identity as the Son of God; we can “declare his generation.” Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“That They Might Have Joy” | David A. Bednar | December 2018
Elder David A. Bednar reminds us that if we turn to Jesus Christ’s teachings, we can find peace. They were given “that we might have joy.” Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.