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How does knowing ourselves impact our ministry, our faith, and our community? Our own identity cannot be rightly understood apart from a deeper relationship with God. The more we know Him, the more we come to know ourselves, for we are created in His image. This session puts into practice some of…
Dr. Sita Slavov grew up in a Hindu household, practiced Zen Buddhism for many years, and is now a professing Christian. Dr. Slavov embarked on a search for absolute truth from an early age, using her skills as a researcher to investigate the truth claims behind different world religions. In this…
Before pizza delivery, there was… whatever Grandma made. #ATTL #BYU #BYUDevo #BYUSpeeches #pizza #grandma #grandparents Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/robert-d-hales/journey-lifelong-learning/ Learn more about the author: https://speeches.byu.edu/speakers/robert-d-hales/ More…
G.K. Chesterton said, "When people stop believing in god, they don’t believe in nothing. They believe in anything.” Dennis Prager breaks down (debunks) so-called conventional wisdom that secularism is better than a religious-based society. Pointing to historical and contemporary real-world…
The Reverend Dr. Katherine Sonderegger gives a keynote lecture titled 'Nicaea's First Reception: the Council of Constantinople and the Quest for Unity' The first Council of Nicaea was a watershed moment in Christian history, faith and practice. 1700 years on, it is celebrated by millions of…
The Reverend Dr Hanns Lessing gives a keynote lecture titled 'Rowan Williams, Karl Barth and the Challenge of Theology: An Appreciation of the Nicene Faith' The first Council of Nicaea was a watershed moment in Christian history, faith and practice. 1700 years on, it is celebrated by millions of…
The Reverend Dr James Hawkey gives a keynote titled '"What my bones know": trauma, reconciliation and wholeness in the Body of Christ' The first Council of Nicaea was a watershed moment in Christian history, faith and practice. 1700 years on, it is celebrated by millions of Christians for the creed…
Are the historical narratives of the Old Testament invented legends made up by Jews writing during or after the Babylonian exile, as “biblical minimalists” say? How does the Old Testament fare in light of the criticism of atheist Richard Dawkins? What’s the evidence for the historicity of the Old…
Click "more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Just as we must nourish our physical bodies with food, we need to feed our spirits by feasting on gospel nourishment daily. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/kenneth-a-solen/nourishing-tree/ Learn more about the author:…
Are the historical narratives of the Old Testament invented legends made up by Jews writing during or after the Babylonian exile, as “biblical minimalists” say? How does the Old Testament fare in light of the criticism of atheist Richard Dawkins? What’s the evidence for the historicity of the Old…
Are the historical narratives of the Old Testament invented legends made up by Jews writing during or after the Babylonian exile, as “biblical minimalists” say? How does the Old Testament fare in light of the criticism of atheist Richard Dawkins? What’s the evidence for the historicity of the Old…
I stand on the very ground of ancient Jerusalem, beginning a profound journey. This new series will meticulously trace the footsteps of the Apostle Paul through the historical landscapes of the old world. Our objective is not merely to recount a historical narrative, but to deliver the core…
Before the American Revolution in 1776, there was another revolution decades earlier. This one wasn’t about freedom vs. tyranny, but about something else entirely, and it changed the face of the developing nation almost as profoundly as the War of Independence did. Thomas Kidd, author of American…
The Battle of Brooklyn was the first major conflict to take place after the Second Continental Congress declared independence from Great Britain and, in terms of troop deployment, it was the largest battle to take place during the entire Revolutionary War. On August 27, 1776, twenty thousand…
Are the historical narratives of the Old Testament invented legends made up by Jews writing during or after the Babylonian exile, as “biblical minimalists” say? How does the Old Testament fare in light of the criticism of atheist Richard Dawkins? What’s the evidence for the historicity of the Old…
James Smith was born in Ireland around 1719. His family fled the landlords of the Old World for the freedom of Pennsylvania around 1727, settling as farmers on the Susquehanna in Chester County. Receiving a classical education from a local minister, Smith continued his studies in classics, adding…
Are the historical narratives of the Old Testament invented legends made up by Jews writing during or after the Babylonian exile, as “biblical minimalists” say? How does the Old Testament fare in light of the criticism of atheist Richard Dawkins? What’s the evidence for the historicity of the Old…
This artifact, held within the British Museum, is more than just archaeological evidence; it is a primary source detailing the critical moment the Neo-Babylonian Empire yielded to the Achaemenid might of Cyrus the Great. The cuneiform inscription confirms the Persian conquest of 539 BC, portraying…
Matthew Thornton was born in Ireland in 1714 and moved to what would become Maine as a child. At age eight, his family fled an Indian attack, escaping by canoe to Casco Bay, and later settled in Worcester, Massachusetts. Thornton received a classical education at Worcester Academy, studied…
Born in Westchester County, New York, Lewis Morris attended Yale College. He married Mary Walton and they had ten children together. As the eldest son, Morris acquired his father’s estate at Morrisania, New York. Having acquired properties in New York and New Jersey, Morris grew increasingly…
Some of us just need more chalk than others. 🪜 #ATTL #BYU #BYUDevo #BYUSpeeches Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/gordon-b-hinckley/experiences-worth-remembering/ Learn more about the author: https://speeches.byu.edu/speakers/gordon-b-hinckley/ More BYU Speeches here:…
The Apostle Paul wrote ‘When I am weak, then I am strong’. This statement is one of the great paradoxes of our Christian life. A weakness is, humanly speaking, an obstacle and a limitation, but God´s view of our weakness is completely different from our own. The reason is that God´s power is made…
How will changes in war be understood ethically? General Sir Nick Carter poses the possibilities in the future of war. Westminster Abbey Institute hosted a panel discussion with on the ethics of peacebuilding in times of conflict on 16th September 2025. Please note all opinions are of the…
The Apostle Paul wrote ‘When I am weak, then I am strong’. This statement is one of the great paradoxes of our Christian life. A weakness is, humanly speaking, an obstacle and a limitation, but God´s view of our weakness is completely different from our own. The reason is that God´s power is made…
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The Apostle Paul wrote ‘When I am weak, then I am strong’. This statement is one of the great paradoxes of our Christian life. A weakness is, humanly speaking, an obstacle and a limitation, but God´s view of our weakness is completely different from our own. The reason is that God´s power is made…
The Apostle Paul wrote ‘When I am weak, then I am strong’. This statement is one of the great paradoxes of our Christian life. A weakness is, humanly speaking, an obstacle and a limitation, but God´s view of our weakness is completely different from our own. The reason is that God´s power is made…
The Apostle Paul wrote ‘When I am weak, then I am strong’. This statement is one of the great paradoxes of our Christian life. A weakness is, humanly speaking, an obstacle and a limitation, but God´s view of our weakness is completely different from our own. The reason is that God´s power is made…
John Morton was the first of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence to die, passing away less than a year after casting a pivotal vote that changed the course of history. Born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, in 1725, Morton’s father died before he was born. He was raised by his mother…
Founding Father Thomas Nelson Jr. was born in 1738 in Yorktown to one of Virginia’s First Families. He grew up in all the trappings of wealth and prepared for taking his eventual place as a top businessman and leader. In 1761, Nelson entered public service, elected to the Virginia House of…
Click “more” to find the links to the speech and podcasts. President Dallin H. Oaks has a long history of faithful leadership. Here’s a look back to 1971, and to the earliest BYU Speeches video, when his young family was introduced as he began his service as BYU’s new president. #BYU #BYUDevo…
