By Study and By Faith: BYU Speeches
By Study and By Faith: BYU Speeches
Showcasing BYU devotionals and forums that blend reason and science with faith, university disciplines with discipleship, and the scholarly with the sacred.Social links:
Inertia, Entropy, and Good Cheer | Geoffrey J. Germane | June 1995
The physical principles of inertia and entropy are strikingly relevant to our spiritual lives, as is the admonition to "be of good cheer." Click here to see the speech page.
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Hotel Rwanda: A Story Yet to Be Told | Paul Rusesabagina | January 2008
Paul Rusesabagina retells the dramatic story made famous by the film Hotel Rwanda. He explains how God brought people to him to keep safe. Click here to see the speech page.
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Lessons of the Sixth Century | Hugh Nibley | March 1956
The great ones of the sixth century believed in contemplation and in action, and they weren’t afraid to ask God for revelation. Click here to see the speech page.
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The Power of Your Words | Craig Manning | January 2017
“Faith works by words,” said Joseph Smith. Replacing self-doubt with power words can remove fear and increase performance in your life. Click here to see the speech page.
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Keeping Your Fingers on the PULSE of Service | Sondra Heaston | June 2015
We can keep our spiritual hearts healthy by serving, and incorporating the PULSE acronym can help us keep our service regular. Click here to see the speech page.
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The Natural Law of Blessings | R. Kent Crookston | March 2001
R. Kent Crookston discusses the natural law of blessings. When we are obedient to God's laws, blessings will follow. Click here to access the speech page.
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Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life: Some Assembly Required | Michael F. Whiting | May 2005
As we learn about the creation we learn about the Creator. Studying the tree of life helps us to appreciate His intelligence and skill. Click here to access the speech page.
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Change: It's Always a Possibility! | Wendy L. Watson | 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 view the speech page.
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Judge Not and Judging | Dallin H. Oaks | March 1998
There are some types of judgement we must never pass, and some we must pass. Dallin H. Oaks offers principles for making righteous judgements. Click here to see the speech page.
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The Supreme Court and the U.S. Constitution | John G. Roberts | October 2007
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