Christopher Crowe gives background on the YA novel and provides insights into how his understanding of genre influences his writing. A theatre reading of excerpts of an upcoming novel is at the end of the speech and is followed by a question and answer session. Click here to view the speech. 

Christopher Crowe gives background on the YA novel and provides insights into how his understanding of genre influences his writing. A theatre reading of excerpts of an upcoming novel is at the end of the speech and is followed by a question and answer session. <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/chris-crowe/a-novel-idea/">Click here</a> to view the speech.

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A Novel Idea | Christopher E. Crowe | May 2021

Slowing helps us uncover who we really are under all the worldly influences that sometimes permeate our minds and hearts and focus on our Savior Jesus Christ, who is mighty to save. 
Shayla Bott, Associate Dean of Faculty and the Chair of the Department of Dance at Brigham Young University, delivered this devotional address on March 10, 2026. You can access the full talk here.

Slowing helps us uncover who we really are under all the worldly influences that sometimes permeate our minds and hearts and focus on our Savior Jesus Christ, who is mighty to save.&nbsp; Shayla Bott, Associate Dean of Faculty and the Chair of the Department of Dance at Brigham Young University, delivered this devotional address on March 10, 2026. You can access the full talk <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/shayla-bott/be-still-and-know-that-i-am-god/">here</a>.

“Be Still and Know That I am God” | Shayla Bott | March 2026

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As technology continuously advances, it is crucial to become and remain rooted in the principles and truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Quentin L. Cook, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on March 3, 2026. You can access the full talk here.

As technology continuously advances, it is crucial to become and remain rooted in the principles and truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Quentin L. Cook, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on March 3, 2026. You can access the full talk <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/quentin-l-cook/faith-in-jesus-christ-in-the-information-age/">here</a>.

Faith in Jesus Christ in the Information Age | Quentin L. Cook | March 2026

Whatever those doubts, the way to overcome them is to get closer to our Savior Jesus Christ. Again and again, He has taught us that He is the way. Dallin H. Oaks, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on February 10, 2026. You can access the full talk here.

Whatever those doubts, the way to overcome them is to get closer to our Savior Jesus Christ. Again and again, He has taught us that He is the way. Dallin H. Oaks, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on February 10, 2026. You can access the full talk <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/dallin-h-oaks/coming-closer-to-jesus-christ/">here</a>.

A Novel Idea | Christopher E. Crowe | May 2021

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