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Classic BYU Speeches

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Religion & Spirituality

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.

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Episodes

Strengthening One Another in the Community of Saints | Gary Hooper | April 2003

Communities full of love and support can foster unique opportunities of spiritual mentorship and positive peer connections. Click here to read the speech! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 2023•30 min

A Man After God’s Own Heart | Vaughn J. Featherstone | September 1995

Elder Vaughn J. Featherstone shares touching examples of the love and compassion we need to develop in order to have a heart like God's. Click here to access the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 13, 2023•32 min

Choice—The Crucible of Character | J. Richard Clarke | February 1989

Christlike character is cultivated through our choices, not our circumstances or predispositions. We are always accountable for the outcome of our actions. Click here to access the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 06, 2023•28 min

“Become as a Little Child” | James M. Paramore | May 1983

In trying to follow the example of the Savior, we should look to the example of little children and the special gifts that they have. Click here to view the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 2023•44 min

Preparing to Make a Difference | Elaine A. Cannon | November 1981

We are often filled with the desire to make a difference in the world. In order to have the impact we want, however, we must prepare spiritually. Click here to view the speech page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 2023•39 min

The Christ-Focused Beatitudes | Robert E. Wells | May 1986

The beatitudes that Christ taught in His Sermon on the Mount are the map that we must follow for a Christlike life. Access the speech page here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 2023•33 min

An Unexpected Gift | Larry Echo Hawk | August 2007

For young Larry Echo Hawk, a testimony of the Book of Mormon was an unexpected gift that continued to yield blessings throughout his life. Access the full speech here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 09, 2023•32 min

“One Being Is as Precious in His Sight as the Other” | Barbara Day Lockhart | May 1992

Barbara Lockhart teaches that all of God's children are equally precious in His eyes. He loves us, and we must learn to love ourselves. Access the speech page here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 02, 2023•39 min

Of Pioneers and Prophets | Lawrence R. Flake | July 1995

The legacy left behind by our pioneer ancestors—a legacy shared by converts and "pioneer stock" alike—is one that will continue to stand the test of time. Access the speech page here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 26, 2023•27 min

Going Home | Henry B. Eyring | November 1986

We are on a journey, going home. We must search for truth and seek the companionship of the Holy Ghost to guide this journey. Access the speech page here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 2023•33 min

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