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Elder Corbridge addresses students on avoiding personal deception

January 22, 2019 12:00 AM
Elder Lawrence E. Corbridge, a General Authority Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, spoke to BYU students about truth and avoiding deception during a Jan. 22 devotional address. (Arianna Davidson)
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Elder Uchtdorf invites students to hear the music of the Spirit

January 16, 2019 12:00 AM
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles speaks during his devotional address on Jan. 15. (Arianna Davidson)
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President, Sister Worthen encourage students to discover divine identity, spiritual gifts

January 09, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU President Kevin J Worthen speaks during his devotional address on Jan. 8. (Arianna Davidson)
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Sister Craig encourages students to seize 'day of opportunity'

December 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Sister Michelle D. Craig discusses her time at BYU and encourages her audience to take advantage of a present 'day of opportunity' during a Dec. 11 devotional address. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Elder Bednar shares principles, sources of joy

December 04, 2018 12:00 AM
President Kevin J. Worthen of BYU expresses sympathy and care to all individuals impacted by the an attempted suicide in the Tanner building on Dec. 3. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Elder Teixeira shares keys to joy, fulfillment through faith

November 06, 2018 12:00 AM
Elder José A. Teixeira of the Quorum of the Seventy spoke on building faith in God through our activities during a Nov. 6 devotional address in the Marriott Center. (Lexie Flickinger)
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'Gather with fellow believers' Young Men president tells BYU students

October 23, 2018 12:00 AM
Brother Stephen W. Owen, Young Men general president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke on how the Lord gathers his people during a BYU devotional at the Marriott Center on Oct. 23. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Elder Gong emphasizes a lifetime of learning

October 16, 2018 12:00 AM
Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints encouraged BYU students to learn while at BYU. Elder Gong said this knowledge can prepare students spiritually and seculalry for life. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Elder Gong to give devotional address on Oct. 16

September 19, 2018 12:00 AM
Elder Gerrit W. Gong talked about the power of covenants at Women's Conference 2018. (Savannah Hopkinson)
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Loving, serving goes a long way

September 18, 2018 12:00 AM
Associate Dean of Research and Academic Affairs and professor of law Carolina Núñez addresses BYU students at a Sept. 18 devotional in the Marriott Center. Núñez encouraged her audience to reach out to others in Christlike fashion. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Education Week: Enticements provide opportunities for spiritual growth

August 21, 2018 12:00 AM
Sister Joy D. Jones, Primary General President for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints addressed the BYU Education Week during the devotional on August 21. (Ty Mullen)
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Finding ways to make room for struggle and faith

August 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Professor Eric Huntsman addresses his audience at an August 8 devotional address in the de Jong concert hall. (Ty Mullen)
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Sustaining faith in the face of trials

July 12, 2018 12:00 AM
Jeff McClellan addresses a devotional audience on July 12 in the de Jong concert hall. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Denise Stephens: "You are his most prized creation"

July 03, 2018 12:00 AM
Denise Stephens speaks at devotional on July 3, 2018. (Madeline Mortensen)
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Ministering keeps spiritual lifeblood flowing

June 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Professor of technology and engineering studies Steve Shumway speaks at the BYU devotional on June 26, 2018.
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'God is good,' no matter what happens

June 12, 2018 12:00 AM
When Beth Luthy was 19 years old, she gave birth to a son whose bile ducts were damaged. At 8 and 9 weeks of age, baby Michael had to undergo surgeries, and he received a miraculous liver transplant at only 9 months old. A year later, he went into a coma after a severe infection rampaged through his body. For six months, Michael's life was in grave peril. His doctors finally determined that the only way to sustain him was on a heart and lung bypass machine that required he have another surgery.
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BYU a space for personal revelation

June 05, 2018 12:00 AM
Michael Orme, the general counsel assistant to President Kevin J Worthen, began his devotional address by highlighting Brigham Young University's unique mission statement, approved by Church prophets, seers and revelators in 1981:
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Illustration professor encourages growth through preparation, experience

May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Robert Barrett, a professor of illustration, speaks at the BYU devotional on May 8, 2018 in the De Jong Concert Hall.
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