Classic BYU Speeches
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Classic BYU Speeches
Stuck in a spiritual rut? Listen to this weekly podcast from BYU Speeches to hear tried-and-true messages from decades past. Find old favorites and discover hidden gems from the BYU Speeches archive with these well-loved talks from apostles, prophets, professors, and professionals. These messages of...
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Fourteen Fundamentals in Following the Prophet | Ezra Taft Benson | February 1980
We can show our devotion to the Lord as we follow counsel given through His servant, the prophet. We will be blessed as we heed this counsel. Click he...
A Good Name – A Priceless Possession | Sharon G. Samuelson | September 2004
This devotional explores the power of names and taking upon ourselves the name of Christ through faithful living and personal integrity. Click here to...
“Thy Mind, O Man, Must Stretch” | John W. Welch | May 2011
The BYU Mission Statement is examined. In order to have a lifetime of learning, all must stretch their minds and abilities. Click here to see the spee...
Kings and Queens, Priests and Priestesses | Spencer W. Kimball | February 1966
Through the story of John, a man squandering his time on earth, we are encouraged to embrace our identity as potential kings and queens—as children of...
Personal Ministry: Sacred and Precious | Bonnie D. Parkin | February 2007
To emulate the Savior in our personal ministry, we should open our hearts and daily help, uplift, and encourage others in small, simple ways. Click he...
Faith, Hope, and You | Richard C. Edgley | November 2008
Richard C. Edgley talks about the powerful force of hope rooted in faith in the Atonement. With Christ, we can truly hope for all things. Click here t...
Constructing Spiritual Stability | Dale G. Renlund | September 2014
To build a foundation of spiritual stability, build it on Christ through obeying, heeding counsel and learning, and serving others. Click here to see...
Renewal of Mind and Heart | Barbara B. Smith | August 1984
Relief Society General President Barbara B. Smith shares how students can use their education to better themselves and better the world. Click here to...
Your Eternal Flight | Hugh B. Brown | May 1961
Your flight in life is like an astronaut's journey—you need to pay careful attention to your instruments, and keep your sight fixed on your destinatio...
“Never Take No Cutoffs” or “You Have Nothing to Fear From the Journey” | Elaine L. Jack | November 1993
We can learn from the Donner party's failed trek West and glean principles to help us on our eternal journey back to Heavenly Father. Click here to se...
A Few Lessons from Joseph | Elray L. Christiansen | January 1960
Joseph’s story of dreams, temptation, and courage is an inspiring example of trustworthiness, chastity, and faith in God’s promises. Click here to see...
Seek Higher Flight Levels | Robert E. Wells | August 1984
Just as airplanes are safer when flying above bad weather, so are we when we seek higher “flight levels” through obedience to the commandments. Click...
Where Will It Lead? | Dallin H. Oaks | November 2004
Even our small choices have great consequences. By asking ourselves where they lead, we can avoid tragedy and attain eternal blessings. Click here to...
Get a Life | Elaine L. Jack | January 1993
To "get a life," we must use our agency to love God and serve others. Then, no matter our circumstance, we can say "Life can't get any better than thi...
Bottles and Books | Sterling W. Sill | May 1977
Food storage prepares us for famine, but are we prepared for emotional, mental, and spiritual famine? Books help us prepare for those times. Click her...
God’s Hand in Our Nation’s History | Ezra Taft Benson | March 1977
The study of history is insightful and important. Don't be afraid, however, to add to the secular and humanistic a spiritual view of American history....
America: Three Great Gifts | L. Tom Perry | July 1979
L. Tom Perry delivers a patriotic fireside address recounting the history of America and the great gifts that its founding has brought. Click here to...
Grounded, Rooted, Established, and Settled | Neal A. Maxwell | September 1981
When the storms of life test our faith, we must be prepared. As a sturdy tree, be grounded, rooted, established, and settled in Jesus Christ. Click he...
Things Are Getting Better | Gordon B. Hinckley | April 1976
As prophesied, missionary work‘s success is increasing all over the world. Cultural barriers break down with the Spirit; we are all children of God. C...
Absolute Truth | Spencer W. Kimball | September 1977
President Kimball teaches that absolute truth exists and testifies of some truths, such as the Atonement, the Apostasy, and the Restoration. Click her...
The Blessings of Adversity | James E. Faust | February 1978
There is a necessary refining process in adversity which increases our understanding, enhances our sensitivity, and makes us more Christlike. Click he...
“He Loveth That Which Is Right” | Marvin J. Ashton | March 1989
Hyrum Smith is an example of integrity, loyalty, and faith that we can strive to emulate. Remember, it is better to be trusted than be liked. Click he...
Seeking for Solutions | Mary Ellen Smoot | November 2000
No life is free of conflict or work. The process of seeking for solutions will be the difference between humble growth and stagnant pride. Click here...
What Is True Greatness? | Howard W. Hunter | February 1987
True greatness is not a one-time achievement: it requires many correct, everyday choices between good and evil. Click here to see the speech page.
Taking up the Cross | Neal A. Maxwell | January 1976
The cross that we are each called to bear is unique and incomparable. The moment we choose to take it up is a defining moment in eternity. Click here...
Nailing Our Colors to the Mast | Jeffrey R. Holland | September 1985
The Discovery, Titanic, BYU—all began with a dream. We must nail our colors to the mast to ensure the safety and success of our ship. Click here to se...
Truths Most Worth Knowing | Boyd K. Packer | November 2011
Elder Boyd K. Packer shares some of the basic, eternal truths of the gospel that will protect us and bring us true happiness and peace. Click here to...
All Hell Is Moved | Neal A. Maxwell | November 1977
Satan knows Christ for who He is and knows the Church for what it is. When all hell is moved in opposition, stand fast in your testimony of truth. Cli...
Allegiance to God | D. Todd Christofferson | October 1999
We will be ruled by something. If we choose God as our ruler through allegiance and willing submission, we choose true freedom and peace. Click here t...
An Untroubled Faith | James E. Faust | September 1986
How can we have the kind of simple, pure, untroubled faith that moves mountains and brings peace? Build and nurture faith on a solid foundation. Click...
An Educated Conscience | Stephen R. Covey | May 1975
When the Holy Ghost communicates with us, it takes a practiced and educated conscience to recognize what it is communicating. Click here to see the sp...
The Three Pillars of Eternity | Bruce R. McConkie | February 1981
The Creation, the Fall, and the Atonement are the foundations of salvation. As we understand them better, we can live to gain eternal life. Click here...
Have No Regrets | Richard G. Scott | September 1999
Richard G. Scott uses object lessons to illustrate the principles of trust and discernment. He admonishes listeners to live with no regrets. Click her...
The Scriptures and the Restoration | L. Tom Perry | November 2003
Anciently and through the Restoration, God has given us indispensable revelation. He promises immense blessings if we study the scriptures. Click here...
Making Covenants with God | Henry B. Eyring | September 1996
God provided a savior and a gospel that teaches us life's purpose, and He provided covenants to make with Him—with ordinances to signify them. Click h...
“Who We Are and What God Expects Us to Do” | Jeffrey R. Holland | September 1987
BYU is founded on inspiring tradition that, when understood and honored, helps us fulfill the lofty mission of this university. Click here to see the...
Peter, My Brother | Spencer W. Kimball | July 1971
Spencer W. Kimball highlights the faith and devotion the apostle Peter exhibited during his ministry. The Savior loved and forgave him, and so should...
The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon | Marion D. Hanks | September 1972
“The sword of the Lord, and of Gideon.” Can we be that kind of instrument in His hands? An example of love, service, and excellence? Click here to see...
Self-Esteem: A Great Human Need | James E. Faust | August 1983
Learn to love yourself as God does, for you have infinite value and potential. Elder Faust suggests essentials to keep a healthy self-esteem. Click he...
The Children of Christ | Neal A. Maxwell | February 1990
Neal A. Maxwell expounds on the nature of Christ and those who become His children through obeying His gospel and becoming like Him. Click here to see...