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A daily hour of spiritual focus and re-centering. Religious leaders, university faculty, and other thoughtful people share insight and experiences on topics most meaningful to them. On Tuesdays we'll bring you live devotionals and forum addresses from the BYU campus.

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    Simplicity that is in Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 27:11


    Feeling overwhelmed? Elder Steven D. Shumway shares how the gospel should be simple, and how we can observe that. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/steven-d-shumway/simplicity-that-is-in-christ/

    The Road to Wisdom: On Truth, Science, Faith and Trust

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 27:09


    Dr. Francis S. Collins explains how to bridge faith and science. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/francis-s-collins/the-road-to-wisdom-on-truth-science-faith-and-trust/

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    The Path and Power for Your Promised Land

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 27:18


    Elder Matthew S. Holland speaks on the power of relying on the Lord and the Scriptures to help us find our way. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/matthew-s-holland/the-path-and-power-for-your-promised-land/

    The Gift of Revelation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 26:29


    Elder John A. McCune speaks on the beautiful gift of revelation. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/john-a-mccune/the-gift-of-revelation/

    Embracing the Unexpected

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 27:36


    Emily Snyder Burrup shares how we can turn to the Lord in times of uncertainty. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/emily-snyder-burrup-07-2025

    Place of Refuge, Rising, and Resilience

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 25:29


    Joseph Sybrowsky shares how we can turn to the Savior for refuge and strength. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/joseph-sybrowsky-06-2025

    Believe in God

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 25:52


    Sister Kristin M. Yee shares how we can strengthen our faith in God. https://www.byui.edu/speeches/devotionals/kristin-m-yee/believe-in-god-january-2025

    Workmen of All Kinds

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 22:08


    Josh Figueira shares how we can all consecrate our individual talents to the Lord. https://www.byui.edu/speeches/devotionals/josh-figueira/workmen-of-all-kinds

    Doin' the Plan: Trusting in God's Love and Help

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 27:06


    Amy T. Jex teaches that God's plan is to help us choose to become like Him. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/amy-t-jex/doin-the-plan-trusting-in-gods-love-and-help/

    Faith and Flourishing in Your Life and Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 27:36


    Paul W. Lambert shares the importance of upholding our values in the workplace. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/paul-w-lambert/faith-and-flourishing-in-your-life-and-work/

    Snakes and Other Obstacles on the Covenant Path

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 27:35


    Richard Elms testifies of the versatility of the Holy Ghost, who is our greatest tool in life. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/richard-elms-05-2025

    Run Your Race

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 26:41


    Joshua Burt reminds us that the sacrament, and temples, are not obstacles in our life - they are our lifelines. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/josh-burt-06-2025

    Enhance Your Discipleship with Your Patriarchal Blessing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 25:38


    Elder Jed Jensen shares how using your Patriarchal Blessing can make difficult decisions become easier. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/jed-e-jensen-05-2025

    Life on the Covenant Path

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 25:49


    Emily Reynolds shares the gospel principles that uphold a healthy marriage. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/emily-reynolds-03-2025

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    Your Spiritual Creation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 27:17


    Elder Massimo de Feo shares how the Lord will bless us if we put Him first. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/elder-massimo-de-feo-03-2025

    Capable, Trusted, Disciples of Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 26:52


    Elder Marcus B. Nash shares how we can be better disciples through our actions. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/elder-marcus-b-nash-03-2025

    Disciples of the Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 26:49


    Elder David F. Evans shares about how we can be the Lord's disciple, no matter our station in life. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/elder-david-f-evans-03-2025

    Essential Tools for Making a Good Decision

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 19:54


    Elder Rob Gibbon teaches how letting the Lord guide leads to good decisions. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/rob-gibbon-02-2025

    Spiritual Grit

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 23:32


    President Taylor Randall teaches that as we trust in the Lord, He will strengthen us so that we may do even greater things. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/taylor-randall-02-2025

    Wise Counsel from Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 24:44


    Julie Franklin teaches the importance of focusing on who God wants us to become. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/julie-franklin-02-2025

    "Fear Not, Little Flock"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 27:35


    Sherami L. Jara explains how faith, joy and sorrow often coexist. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/sherami-l-jara/fear-not-little-flock/

    We Chose This! Agency, Atonement, and Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 27:40


    Brennan C. Platt teaches how the Lord can help us grow from our trials. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/brennan-c-platt/we-chose-this-agency-atonement-and-joy/

    Working Through Wobble

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 27:40


    Dawan L. Coombs teaches how trusting in the Lord can bring stability during hard times. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/dawan-coombs/working-through-wobble/

    Answering the Dual Calls for Academic Excellence and Discipleship

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 27:37


    William W. Clayton shares how the Lord can magnify our abilities as we strive to learn and become more like Him. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/william-clayton/answering-the-dual-calls-for-excellence-and-discipleship/

    Go to Light, Be Filled with Light, and Share Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 20:45


    Richard M. Houseman shares analogies that teach of Jesus Christ's light. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/richard-houseman/go-to-light-be-filled-with-light-and-share-light/

    Lessons from Noise: Crackle to Calm

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2025 27:47


    Kent L. Gee teaches how to cut through the noise of the world to hear the Holy Ghost. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/kent-gee/lessons-from-noise-crackle-to-calm/

    Jesus Christ, The Master Teacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 27:44


    Sarah H. Clark shares how the Lord teaches us according to our needs. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/sarah-clark/jesus-christ-the-master-teacher/

    "The Most Desirable Above All Things"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2025 25:57


    Salani L. Pita shares her experiences of trusting the Holy Ghost in all things. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/salani-l-pita/the-most-desirable-above-all-things/

    A Bonfire of Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 26:58


    Hal R. Boyd shares how turning to Christ helps us grow our fire of faith. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/hal-boyd/a-bonfire-of-faith/

    Imparting Our Double Heritage to Students

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 27:28


    Justin Collings shares the power of maintaining academic and religious legacies. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/justin-collings/imparting-our-double-heritage-to-students/

    Joyfully Receive the Unexpected Messiah

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 27:34


    Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the 12 Apostles explains the importance of rethinking our expectations. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/dieter-f-uchtdorf/joyfully-receive-the-unexpected-messiah/

    The Hand of God in Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 27:23


    Teresa Bell shares how we can see the hand of the Lord is in our every day lives by studying out patriarchal blessing. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/teresa-bell/the-hand-of-god-in-your-life/

    Religion's Surprising Impact on Academic Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 27:46


    Ilana M. Horwitz shares data showing how religion greatly impacts academic success. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/ilana-m-horwitz/religions-surprising-impact-on-academic-success/

    Celestial Focus-Joy in the Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 23:27


    David Paulsen teaches that the Savior wants us to never give up, and that He will help us along the way. https://speeches.ensign.edu/devotional/david-paulsen-07-2025

    My "Why" Is My Love for The Savior

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 25:37


    Elder Ricardo P. Giménez shares how the Savior has become his source of motivation. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/ricardo-p-gimenez/my-why-is-my-love-for-the-savior/

    Jesus Christ Is The Answer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 26:00


    Kevin Duncan explains the importance of turning to Christ for solutions to problems. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/kevin-r-duncan/jesus-christ-is-the-answer/

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    Why Institutions Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 21:22


    Yuval Levin speaks on the great importance of institutions and how they uplift society. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/yuval-levin/why-institutions-matter/

    Discovering God's Plan for You

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 23:04


    Kalani Sitake shares the blessings of relying on the Lord for direction. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/kalani-sitake/discovering-gods-plan-for-you/

    "These Foolish Things"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 27:48


    Elder Michael A. Dunn shares the power of quixotic trust in the Savior. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/michael-a-dunn/these-foolish-things/

    The Pursuit of Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 27:08


    Jeffrey Rosen shares the importance of the U.S. Constitution and the virtues associated with its creation. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/jeffrey-rosen/the-pursuit-of-happiness/

    Banners for Discipleship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 27:12


    Elder Gary E. Stevenson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles shares how we can strengthen our communities by being disciples of Christ. https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/gary-e-stevenson/banners-for-discipleship/

    Trust in the Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 27:39


    BYU President Shane Reese and Wendy Reese share how putting our trust in the Lord can help us overcome the impossible.

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