Let us tune out the noise and focus on God. Find quiet time each day where you can turn to your Heavenly Father and pour out your soul to Him. And then listen, really listen with ears to hear what heaven wants to tell you. Wendy W. Reese, wife of BYU president C. Shane Reese, delivered this devotional address on September 8, 2026. You can access the full talk here.

Let us tune out the noise and focus on God. Find quiet time each day where you can turn to your Heavenly Father and pour out your soul to Him. And then listen, really listen with ears to hear what heaven wants to tell you. Wendy W. Reese, wife of BYU president C. Shane Reese, delivered this devotional address on September 8, 2026. You can access the full talk <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/wendy-w-reese/ears-to-hear/">here</a>.

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“Ears to Hear” | Wendy W. Reese | September 2026

Even at the heights of scientific materialism, there has always been a strong argument contained within the work of science and what science has revealed for believing that the universe is not accidental—that the universe was fashioned, was made, was intended to exist. Ross G. Douthat, a columnist and author, delivered this forum address on September 29, 2026. You can access the full talk here.

Even at the heights of scientific materialism, there has always been a strong argument contained within the work of science and what science has revealed for believing that the universe is not accidental&mdash;that the universe was fashioned, was made, was intended to exist. Ross G. Douthat, a columnist and author, delivered this forum address on September 29, 2026. You can access the full talk <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/ross-g-douthat/why-everyone-should-be-religious/">here</a>.

Why Everyone Should Be Religious | Ross G. Douthat | September 2026

Why choose Christ? Because He is real! He is the most real thing in this world. He is “in all and through all things”—the “light and life” of the whole world, and of your individual world and mine. Alexander Dushku, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on September 22, 2026. You can access the full talk here.

Why choose Christ? Because He is real! He is the most real thing in this world. He is &ldquo;in all and through all things&rdquo;&mdash;the &ldquo;light and life&rdquo; of the whole world, and of your individual world and mine. Alexander Dushku, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on September 22, 2026. You can access the full talk <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/alexander-dushku/choose-christ/">here</a>.

Choose Christ | Alexander Dushku | September 2026

With so many choices and alluring paths before you, it will require strength of heart and mind to boldly, without distraction or deception, “settle this in your heart” and walk the road less traveled toward the Savior. Neil L. Andersen, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on September 15, 2026. You can access the full talk here.

With so many choices and alluring paths before you, it will require strength of heart and mind to boldly, without distraction or deception, &ldquo;settle this in your heart&rdquo; and walk the road less traveled toward the Savior. Neil L. Andersen, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on September 15, 2026. You can access the full talk <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/neil-l-andersen/settle-this-in-your-hearts/">here</a>.

“Ears to Hear” | Wendy W. Reese | September 2026

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