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President and Sister Worthen emphasize deliberate listening, applying prophetic promises

January 10, 2023 12:00 AM
President Kevin J Worthen and Sister Peggy Worthen encouraged students to be 'deliberate listeners' to the Lord and apply prophetic promises in their devotional address on Jan. 10.
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Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe invites BYU students to 'love all of God's creations'

November 29, 2022 12:00 AM
Climate scientist and Texas Tech University professor Katharine Hayhoe gave BYU students clear and approachable ways to address climate change during her forum on Nov. 29.
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Primary General President prompts students to receive the gifts of God

November 01, 2022 12:00 AM
Primary General President Susan H. Porter prompted students to receive the gifts of God during her BYU devotional address on Nov. 1.
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President and Sister Worthen invite BYU students to make choices with an eternal perspective

September 06, 2022 12:00 AM
President Kevin J. Worthen and Sister Peggy Worthen invited students to trust in the Lord's way and gaining confidence in decision making in their devotional address on Sept. 6.
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Dean of education encourages students to believe in the testimony of others

June 07, 2022 12:00 AM
David O. McKay School of Education Dean Richard Osguthorpe spoke to students about believing in the testimonies of others in his devotional address on June 7.
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BYU Dean of Graduate Studies discusses combining faith, scholarship

May 17, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU Dean of Graduate Studies Adam T. Woolley gave a devotional regarding the combination of faith and scholarship by sharing spiritual lessons he learned in his scientific research and life experiences.
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Megan Sanborn Jones teaches how to turn selfishness into selflessness

March 08, 2022 12:00 AM
Theater and Media Arts Department chair Megan Sanborn Jones shared what it means to be a good neighbor and how to turn selfishness into selflessness during her March 8 BYU devotional.
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Elder Clark G. Gilbert shares four ways to find Christ's peace in perilous times

February 08, 2022 12:00 AM
Elder Clark G. Gilbert, General Authority Seventy and Church Commissioner of Education for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, encouraged students to have faith during difficult times. He shared four specific ways to find peace through Christ in this morning's campus-wide devotional.
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Sister Camille N. Johnson speaks on securing attachment to the Savior

January 11, 2022 12:00 AM
Primary general president Camille N. Johnson spoke about securing a relationship with the Savior during the BYU devotional address on Jan. 11.
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Sister Craven advocates using integrity, good language to stand out as children of God

October 19, 2021 12:00 AM
Sister Becky Craven encouraged BYU students and faculty in a campus devotional today to stand out as children of God by exercising good language and integrity. Sister Craven is the second counselor in the Young Women general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Sociology professor says Atonement of Jesus Christ can heal racism

April 06, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU sociology professor Ryan Gabriel spoke on the power of Jesus Christ’s Atonement to heal racism in the April 6 BYU devotional.
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General Authority Seventy pleads with students to remember Christ's doctrine

March 23, 2021 12:00 AM
General Authority Seventy Kyle S. McKay pleaded with students to remember the necessity of Jesus Christ and His doctrine in the March 23 BYU devotional.
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Sunday School president invites students to hear the Good Shepherd's voice

March 16, 2021 12:00 AM
Sunday School general president Mark L. Pace invited students to hear the voice of the Good Shepherd, Jesus Christ, in a March 16 BYU devotional.
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Museum of Art exhibition director shares spiritual lessons learned from art

March 09, 2021 12:00 AM
Janalee Emmer, Museum of Art associate director of exhibitions and programming, shared secular and spiritual insights she has gained from art and artists in the March 9 BYU devotional.
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Elder Stevenson promises blessings come from fulfilling responsibilities

March 02, 2021 12:00 AM
Elder Gary E. Stevenson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles discussed responsibilities Church members have and said blessings from heaven help fulfill them in the March 2 BYU devotional.
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Elder Bednar affirms miracles continue through temple covenants

January 19, 2021 12:00 AM
Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles told BYU students 'the day of miracles has not ceased,' even in a global pandemic.
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Dancers share message at performance devotional

November 13, 2019 12:00 AM
Excited students gathered in the Marriott Center Nov. 12 for a special devotional. Some students chattered throughout the crowd as they waited for the event to start, and others fixated on a series of inspirational videos presented by BYU's Department of Dance.
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Sunday School General President provides five patterns of faith that bring miracles

October 29, 2019 12:00 AM
Sunday School General President Mark L. Pace addressed BYU students during a devotional on Oct. 29 at the Marriott Center. Despite the frigid weather, the Marriott Center was packed with bundled students.
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