Lecture / Presentation — Page 47
Lyndon B. Johnson: The Not-So-Great Society | 5 Minute Videos
Lyndon B. Johnson created hundreds of social programs to "cure" poverty. But who would administer those programs? And how exactly would they work? No one seemed to know. No one seemed to care. The goal was noble, and that’s all that mattered. Renowned historian Amity Shlaes explains. This video was…
Lyndon B. Johnson and the Vietnam War | 5 Minute Videos
Lyndon B. Johnson wanted to wage a war on poverty. Instead, he waged a war halfway around the world in Vietnam. That conflict defined him, his presidency, and the decade of the 1960s. Historian Bill Whittle tells the story. 📲 Watch our content ad-free on our app:…
Uncovering the Truth About Muhammad's Existence - Jay Smith
What do Muslims claim about Islam’s origins, and how credible are the sources? What does history reveal regarding Mecca’s existence? Who was Muhammad truly? This is part four in a series of four talks on 'Uncovering the Truth Behind Islam'. 4. The Truth About Muhammad’s Existence: The Historical…
Doubt Your Doubts! - John Dickson
We live in an age of doubt. We question everything, from politicians to priests, to our own parents. ‘Trust’ itself is in freefall. In this talk, we describe the different kinds of doubts we all face and encourage us to go further and doubt our doubts. Find more great talks like this at…
Masada, Israel Full Tour: See It All! Jews Last Stand Against Rome! Mass Suicide! Dead Sea, Gomorrah
Masada is a majestic, massive rock column that rises up around 1000 feet or 300 meters from the valley floor. It was here the Jews had their last stand against the Roman Empire. However, something tragic happened here. Instead of fighting the Romans, around 1000 of them committed massive suicide.…
Coming Home | Janet G. Lee | 1989
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Striving to be where Heavenly Father wants us to be will help us feel at home until the day comes when we return to our heavenly home. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/janet-g-lee/coming-home/ Learn more about the…
Words of Wisdom | An Invitation to Become: Vision, Work, and Covenants | C. Shane Reese
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Do you have a vision? Do you know what you can become? C. Shane Reese shares how having a vision of what we can become allows us to flourish. It will empower us with faith and confidence. Read the speech here:…
Holy Habits | Jen Wilkin | Lifeway Women Academy
We hope you enjoyed this clip from Lifeway Women Academy’s course, How to Grow in Christlikeness: Spiritual Formation 101. Lifeway Women Academy is online, on-demand courses for women, by women. If you’re interested in learning how to study and teach the Bible and how you can use your interests and…
Our Spiritual and Temporal Foundation: Scriptures and Revelation | Charles A. Didier | 2004
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Revelation is how we combine spiritual and secular knowledge. A foundation of both will help us to positively impact the world. Read the speech here:…
A Time to Laugh | Flecks of Gold | Patrick Kearon | September 2024
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Who's been skipping devotionals? Watch as Elder Kearon and President Reese reveal the list of students who have been missing this year. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/patrick-kearon/flecks-of-gold/ Learn more…
Inner and Outer Life | Stefana Dan Laing, PhD | Lifeway Women Academy
We hope you enjoyed this clip from Lifeway Women Academy’s course, How to Grow in Christlikeness: Spiritual Formation 101. Lifeway Women Academy is online, on-demand courses for women, by women. If you’re interested in learning how to study and teach the Bible and how you can use your interests and…
Butterflies – Nature's Gift
Butterflies charm our eyes with their captivating colours and graceful dance of their fluttering wings. Yet their beauty is fragile, and their lives are fleeting, a brief flowering that embodies the ephemeral nature of the seasons. This delicate beauty has made butterflies the most sought-after and…
The Beauty of Butterflies – Evidence of a Master Designer
Butterflies charm our eyes with their captivating colours and graceful dance of their fluttering wings. Yet their beauty is fragile, and their lives are fleeting; a brief flowering that embodies the ephemeral nature of the seasons. This delicate beauty has made butterflies the most sought-after and…
How to Share the Gospel with Confidence and Respect - Ania Greenwood
Find more great talks like this at https://www.FOCLonline.org. Remember to like and subscribe to see all of our talks!
A Time to Laugh | Overcoming Ingratitude | Rex E. Lee | January 1994
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Rex E. Lee shares a humorous story of a businessman and his acts of kindness to an aging widow. He made this service a daily habit, but soon his kindness became a little more expensive. Read the speech here:…
LIVE from Western Carolina University (Cullowhee, NC) - IDHEFTBAA
The TRUTH RISING CrossExamined Fall 2024 College Tour is on a mission to save college campuses across the country from the woke mob mentality. Does TRUTH exist? Does GOD exist? Are MIRACLES possible? Is the NEW TESTAMENT True? Find out how the scientific, archeological, and historical evidence…
Uncovering the Truth About Mecca's Origins: Debunking Historical Claims - Jay Smith
What do Muslims claim about Islam’s origins, and how credible are the sources? What does history reveal regarding Mecca’s existence? Who was Muhammad truly? This is part two in a series of four talks on 'Uncovering the Truth Behind Islam'. 2. The Truth About Mecca’s Existence: Debunking False…
Uncovering the Truth About Mecca: Modern Opposition - Jay Smith
What do Muslims claim about Islam’s origins, and how credible are the sources? What does history reveal regarding Mecca’s existence? Who was Muhammad truly? This is part three in a series of four talks on 'Uncovering the Truth Behind Islam'. 3. The Truth About Mecca’s Origins Continuing to analyse…
Surprise! | Jennifer Kearon | September 2024
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Even when life seems full of surprises, God has only the best in store for us. If we choose Him, all things will work together for our good. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/jennifer-kearon/surprise/ Learn more…
Flecks of Gold | Patrick Kearon | September 2024
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. As we reach outward and upward, serving others and remembering that we are children of God, we can be like flecks of gold. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/patrick-kearon/flecks-of-gold/ Learn more about the author:…
A Time to Laugh | Thanksgiving | LeGrand Richards | November 1980
Click "Show more" to find the links to the speech and podcasts. LeGrand Richards proudly wears the title “Oldest Living General Authority of the Church” and jokes about outliving all the others. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/legrand-richards/thanksgiving-2/ Learn more about…
Unravel the Secrets of Titus' Legendary Siege! 🏰✨
Explore the extraordinary tactics employed by Titus during his legendary siege of Jerusalem, a pivotal moment in history that showcases military ingenuity and strategic planning. Discover how the construction of a seven-kilometer siege wall reshaped the dynamics of this iconic city. Jerusalem,…
Discover the Sacred: Jerusalem's Spiritual Heartbeat!
Stepping into Jerusalem is like walking through the pages of history itself. This remarkable city, a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of faith and devotion, hosts the world’s greatest concentration of religious sites within just one square kilometer. From the solemn beauty of the Western…
Edmund Spenser: his life, memorial and poetry
Meet Edmund Spenser, the poet’s poet of the Elizabethan era. Writing the longest poem in the English language, watch to learn more about a poet of faith who broke away from tradition to create verse that reflected his own voice... Poets’ Corner is a literary pilgrimage like no other. Join us this…
Edmund Spenser: his poetry #spenser #literature #poetry #history #westminsterabbey
Listen to a few lines of poetry written by Edmund Spenser, the poet's poet of the Elizabethan era. In October and November, Westminster Abbey are running a season of events to celebrate the power of words and stories penned by historic and emerging poets. Discover new ways of seeing the world…
Does Muhammad fulfill the Biblical tests of a prophet? - Jay Smith
Jay Smith has been working with Muslims for over 40 years. He currently spends most of his time travelling to numerous countries to research, write, and teach Christian/Muslim Apologetics and Polemics, much of which he learned from 25 years of weekly forays to the world-famous Speakers’ Corner in…
Is the God in the Old Testament different than the God in the New Testament? - Jay Smith
Jay Smith has been working with Muslims for over 40 years. He currently spends most of his time travelling to numerous countries to research, write, and teach Christian/Muslim Apologetics and Polemics, much of which he learned from 25 years of weekly forays to the world-famous Speakers’ Corner in…
Who is really the man of Peace, Jesus or Muhammad? - Jay Smith
Jay Smith has been working with Muslims for over 40 years. He currently spends most of his time travelling to numerous countries to research, write, and teach Christian/Muslim Apologetics and Polemics, much of which he learned from 25 years of weekly forays to the world-famous Speakers’ Corner in…
