Overcoming Adversity: BYU Speeches
Overcoming Adversity
Playlist by Overcoming Adversity: BYU SpeechesLife is hard. We all face troubles, trials, and temptations, but learning how to turn to God in our time of need can make all the difference. In this podcast, you’ll hear the personal stories and sacr…Follow the podcast:
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“In the Strength of the Lord” | David A. Bednar | October 2001
Christ's Atonement does more than cleanse us from sin. His grace is also an enabling power to become better and serve more faithfully. Click here to view the speech page.
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Stepping-Stones and Stumbling Blocks | Steven E. Snow | September 2012
Steven E. Snow speaks of the stepping stones and stumbling blocks in life and how we can either take advantage of them or fall over them. Click here to view the speech page!
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God Is the Gardener | Hugh B. Brown | May 1968
God is the gardener of our lives. When we put our life in harmony with His will, we will be able to become what we are meant to be. Click here to view the speech page!
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Finding Strength in the Lord | Kendra M. Hall-Kenyon | September 2022
Finding strength in the Lord requires trusting in Him and His plan even when our trials are not resolved like we want them to be. Click here to view the speech page!
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The Blessings of Adversity | James E. Faust | February 1978
There can be a necessary refining process in adversity which increases our understanding, enhances our sensitivity, and makes us more Christlike. Click here to view the speech page.
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Journey of the Soul, Anchors of the Heart | Len B. Novilla | February 2011
Professor Novilla shares that while it may seem the Lord is leading us in the wrong direction, He is often simply helping us grow through personal odysseys. Click here to view the speech page!
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Shall I Laugh or Shall I Cry? | Sharon Samuelson | September 2013
Embracing humor and optimism can help keep daily challenges and struggles in perspective. The choice to laugh can enhance the quality of your life. Click here to read the speech on the speech page!
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Bound Securely to the Savior | Camille N. Johnson | January 2022
Camille Johnson gives examples from her life on how to become "bound securely to the Savior" so that we can withstand the storms of life. Click here to view the speech page!
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Fear Not | Lloyd D. Newell | December 2014
Lloyd D. Newell teaches that in order to overcome fear we must have hope, develop love, turn to God, and trust Him. Click here to view the speech page!
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Adversity | Dallin H. Oaks | January 1995
Our response to adversity shapes our character. Trials are temporary, but the blessings we can receive from them are permanent. Click here to view the speech page!
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