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Prepare Today for Tomorrow | Margaret D. Nadauld | November 1997

Apr 14, 202644 min

“And the Greatest of These Is Love” | Gordon B. Hinckley | February 1978

Love is not just an investment; it is an adventure. It is not an idyllic dream; it happens. President Hinckley reminds us of the sacred nature of love. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 202624 min

Push Back Against the World | Dallin H. and Kristen M. Oaks | November 2007

Elder Dallin H. and Sister Kristen M. Oaks talk about dating, hope, and how to push back against the pressures of the world by keeping the Sabbath day holy. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 14, 202652 min

Embrace the Plan | Kim B. Clark | March 2018

Kim B. Clark teaches that as we embrace the plan God has for each one of us, we will find the power to overcome our personal crucibles. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 202532 min

Learning Eternal Truths Through Our Relationships with Others | Rae Jeanne Memmott | July 2008

Rae Jeanne Memmott shares her and her students’s experiences to show that eternal truths are taught as we develop relationships with others. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 202524 min

Change: It’s Always a Possibility! | Wendy Watson Nelson | 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 see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14, 202541 min

“It Is Not Good That . . . Man Should Be Alone” | Kevin J Worthen | January 2016

We are not meant to endure trials and challenges of this life alone. We must build meaningful relationships where we can lift and be lifted. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 202522 min

Stand Up Straight, Smile, and Remember Who You Are | Matthew O. Richardson | October 2016

What do a failed exam, a cut up degree, historical documents, and a screensaver have in common? A vision of ourselves and of BYU to remember and believe in. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 14, 202537 min

The Hope of Tomorrow | Camilla E. Kimball | September 1980

You are the hope of tomorrow. Embrace friendship, responsibility, and love to build strong families through faith and education. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 14, 202532 min

The Gospel and Romantic Love | Bruce C. Hafen | September 1982

Romantic love is pure, sacred, and central to the gospel. It is because of, not in spite of, that fact that we must treat it carefully. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 202534 min

“To Me He Doth Not Stink”: Advocacy and Love | Gayla M. Sorenson | August 2017

We are all called to be advocates. Jesus Christ, our Advocate, teaches us how to represent causes and people with love and wisdom. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 202527 min

Empathy and the Pure Love of Christ | Elaine Walton | July 2002

Christ taught the pure doctrine to “love thy neighbour as thyself.” We do this by enhancing our ability to empathize with others. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 202524 min

What Do You Envision in Life? | Erich W. Kopischke | December 2014

Family and marriage are essential to true joy. Have a vision for and prioritize marriage and family in your own life. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 202535 min

Temples: Avenues to Exaltation | Elray L. Christiansen | August 1970

God has restored temples to the earth. The ordinances of exaltation within lead to the redemption of the living and salvation of the dead. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 202533 min

Some of BYU’s Responses to “The Family: A Proclamation to the World” | Alan J. Hawkins | June 1998

BYU’s response to the “The Family” proclamation includes classes, research, and majors that help students prepare for their future families. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 14, 202539 min

Mammon or Marriage? | W. Bradford Wilcox | November 2023

While many search for happiness through financial or career success, being married and having a family increases overall happiness more. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 202433 min

Unlocking the Door to the Blessings of Abraham | Julie B. Beck | March 2008

You can prepare for eternal marriage now by serving, sharing the gospel, doing temple and family history work, and being wise as you date. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 202443 min

“Taking Sweet Counsel” | J. Bonner Ritchie | June 1991

To improve our eternal relationships, we must take sweet counsel from the Lord in prayer and with others in councils. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14, 202438 min

Love of the Savior | Timothy B. Smith | February 2008

As we embody a spirit of love, we find increased happiness and joy in our individual lives. Love can strengthen our families and friendships. Click here to access the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 202428 min

Building An Eternal Home | Gordon B. Hinckley | November 1959

An eternal home is one where eternal covenants are made and kept. Strive for a temple marriage, and treasure your spouse and children. Click here to see the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 14, 202426 min

Marriage Is Ordained of God | Brent A. Barlow | October 1999

Marriage is ordained of God and is the first bond of society. In a world where marriage is being discredited, be the difference and make it a priority. Click here to view the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 14, 202434 min

Designed for Covenant Relationships | Jenet Jacob Erickson | November 2022

Entering into covenant relationships while we are on earth helps us to experience the truest intimacy—the perfect love the Father has for us. Click here to view the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 202435 min

“Avoid It” | Lynn G. Robbins | September 2013

The Savior counsels us to completely avoid temptation instead of merely dealing with it when we are faced by it. Click here to view the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 202433 min

Agency or Inspiration—Which? | Bruce R. McConkie | February 1973

Do we simply use our agency or do we rely on inspiration from God? The fact is that we can't move forward without either when we counsel with the Lord. Click this link to view the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 202434 min

“Rejoice in Christ Jesus, and Have No Confidence in the Flesh” | F. Enzio Busche | May 1985

As we choose to follow the Savior, and have no confidence in the contrary messages of the world, we will understand our great potential in His eternal plan. Click here to view the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 202434 min

Celestial Marriage | Bruce R. McConkie | November 1977

The love of a celestial marriage can be powerful enough to overcome the trials of life, and even to overcome death itself. Click here to view the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 202440 min

The Eternal Family | Merrill J. Bateman | January 1998

When we know that there are eternal purposes of marriage and family, we are more motivated to treat those relationships with care. Click here to view the speech!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 14, 202429 min

“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 view the speech page!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 202336 min

To Have Peace and Happiness | Richard G. Scott | September 2010

Why is marriage important? Elder Scott testifies of the blessings of marriage and temple covenants through interviewing a young couple. Click here to view the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 15, 202328 min

The Right Person, the Right Place, the Right Time | Thomas Holman | August 2000

Marriage can be an intimidating decision, but we have been given all we need to find the right person, the right place, and the right time for us. Click here to view the speech page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14, 202337 min

Disciples of Jesus Christ—Defenders of Marriage | Russell M. Nelson | August 2014

Family life will be your most enduring reward. Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ will be called upon as defenders of marriage and family. Click here to view the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 202321 min

Choose an Eternal Companion | Bruce R. McConkie | May 1966

The most important decision you can make in this life is choosing your eternal companion. Don’t settle for less than eternity. Access the speech page here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 202319 min

Marriage is Honorable | Spencer W. Kimball | September 1973

The Lord has instituted marriage for our happiness and for the well-being of children. Prepare now to marry and to make your marriage eternal and strong. Access the speech page here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 20231h 1m

To Have Peace and Happiness | Richard G. Scott | September 2010

Why is marriage important? Elder Scott testifies of the blessings of marriage and temple covenants through interviewing a young couple. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 202340 min

A Gospel of Relationships | Marleen Williams | May 2004

It is important to build loving relationships instead of competing with others. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 202329 min

How Do I Love Thee? | Jeffrey R. Holland | February 2000

In all relationships, but especially in romance, charity - including selflessness, kindness, tolerance, and support - is the love that "never faileth." Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 202334 min

Hanging Out, Hooking Up, and Celestial Marriage | Bruce A. Chadwick | May 2002

In a time where hooking up is more popular than dating, Dr. Chadwick gives vital advice on how to make and keep righteous relationships. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 202329 min

Some Things We Have Learned- Together | Jeffrey R. and Patricia T. Holland | January 1985

Jeffrey and Patricia Holland share the lessons they have learned in their marriage, with great counsel for developing healthy relationships. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 14, 202236 min

Repentance and Forgiveness in Marriage | Richard B. Miller | January 2010

The eternal principles of repentance and forgiveness build strong and happy relationships in marriage. Learn to say "I'm sorry" and to let go of resentment. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 202222 min

The Experience of Love and the Limitations of Psychological Explanation | Brent D. Slife | May 2017

The common Cartesian, egoistic theories in psychology fall short when describing the unselfish, gracious, and unexplainable phenomenon of love. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14, 202233 min

Love is Life and Life Hath Immortality | Barbara B. Smith | February 1984

Love of all kinds is life and is meant to be immortal and eternal. As we seek to create loving relationships, we will change the world into the eternities. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 202244 min

"As I Have Loved You": Emulating the Savior's Example of Agency-Based Love in Dating and Marriage Relationships | Jason S. Carroll | April 2019

Dr. Jason Carroll discusses why we should remember that love is a fruit of good relationships, not the root. He encourages Christlike behavior in dating. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 14, 202230 min

Celestial Marriage—A Little Heaven on Earth | Robert D. Hales | November 1976

Elder Robert D. Hales teaches that celestial marriage is one of God's greatest blessings; however, it requires humility and diligence to prepare for and create a happy, eternal family. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 14, 202235 min

Ten Keys to Successful Dating and Marriage Relationships | Hugh W. Pinnock | May 1981

Marriage is key for our exaltation, but successful marriages do not come without hard work. Elder Hugh W. Pinnock offers ten suggestions for happier marriages. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 202236 min

Marriage, Family Law, and the Temple | Bruce C. Hafen | January 2014

In a world where family ideals consistently gravitate toward convenience, Elder Hafen reminds us of the order of marriage taught in the Lord's temples. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 202245 min

Eternal Marriage | Elray L. Christiansen | February 1953

Indescribable blessings come from eternal marriage. Elray L. Christiansen reminds young adults that temple marriage is an essential part of their journey to God. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 202228 min

Love and Marriage | Theodore M. Burton | June 1986

Divorce is, sadly, all too common. Elder Theodore M. Burton's speech focuses on the great love story of Adam and Eve and how to keep your marriage strong. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 202231 min

“And the Greatest of These Is Love” | Gordon B. Hinckley | February 1978

Love is not just an investment; it is an adventure. It is not an idyllic dream; it happens. President Hinckley reminds us of the sacred nature of love. Click here to view the link.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 202224 min

The Price of Love | H. Hal Visick | July 1982

H. Hal Visick shares his thoughts on Godly love and the sacrifices requisite to attain it. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 202239 min

The Eternal Family | Merrill J. Bateman | January 1998

When we know that the marriage and family have eternal purposes, we are more motivated to follow God's commandments and those relationships with care. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 202128 min