Finding Center

Loyal, Strong, and True First, we'll hear Gordon B. Hinckley's devotional address titled, "Stand Up for Truth." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/gordon-b-hinckley/stand-truth/ Then, Jeffrey R. Holland gives his devotional address titled, "Oh, Lord, Keep My Rudder True." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/jeffrey-r-holland/oh...

Faith, Works, and Miracles First, we will hear from Keith B. McMullin with "Faith and Works in a Secular World." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/keith-b-mcmullin/faith-works-secular-world/ Next, we'll hear from Mark L. Pace with "Faith Still Preceeds the Miracle." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/mark-l-pace/faith...

Principles of Decision-Making Today on Finding Center we will begin by hearing from James B. Martino with his BYU Devotional speech titled, "Choose You This Day Whom Ye Will Serve." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/james-b-martino/choose-you-this-day-whom-ye-will-serve/ Then we will hear from Craig H. Hart with his BYU Devotional speech titled, "Our Di...

Looking Outside Ourselves First, M. Catherine Thomas gives her devotional address titled, "The Doer of Our Deeds and the Speaker of Our Words." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/m-catherine-thomas/doer-deeds-speaker-words/ Then, Mark Alden Callister shares his devotional speech titled, "Lost and Found." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://sp...

Experiences Produce Results Estela Marquez begins today's episode with her BYU devotional address titled, " Enduring and Trusting to the End." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/estela-marquez/enduring-trusting-end/ Then Kenneth A. Solen gives his BYU devotional address titled, "Nourishing the Tree." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speech...

Dealing with Hard Times First, we will listen to Richard G. Scott's devotional address titled, "To the Lonely and Misunderstood." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/richard-g-scott/lonely-misunderstood/ Next, we will listen to Jeffrey R. Holland's devotional address titled, "For Times of Trouble." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/...

Consecrating Ourselves unto God C. Raymond Smith begins this hour of Finding Center with his devotional address titled, "Depending on the Lord: Gospel Insights from a Musician." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/c-raymond-smith/depending-lord-gospel-insights-musician/ Then, Kerry M. Muhlestein gives his devotional address titled, "Why We Must Be Wholehe...

Learning Gospel Truths In the first half, Earl C. Tingey gives his devotional address titled, "The Simple Truths from Heaven -- The Lord's Pattern." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/earl-c-tingey/simple-truths-heaven-lords-pattern/ Then in the second half, Brigitte C. Madrian gives her devotional address titled, "Harry Potter and the Five Gospel Truths." Full...

Overcoming Mountainous Difficulties  Michael A. Dunn, managing director of BYU Broadcasting, then shares his devotional address titled, "Why Mountains?" Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/michael-a-dunn/why-mountains/ Carol Wilkinson, BYU professor of exercise sciences, begins this hour of Finding Center with her devotional address titled, "Becoming and...

Centering Our Lives on Christ First, we will hear Thomas B. Griffiths' devotional speech titled, "The Very Root of Christian Doctrine." Full audio and transcript availalble at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/thomas-b-griffith/root-christian-doctrine/ Next, we will hear Stephen E. Robinson's devotional address titled, "Believing Christ: A Practical Approach to the Atonement." Full audio and transcr...

Waiting upon the Lord's Timing First, we will hear Dallin H. Oaks give his devotional speech titled, "Timing." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/dallin-h-oaks/timing/ Then, we'll hear Lynn Clark Callister's devotional address titled, "'They That Wait upon the Lord': Metaphor and Meaning." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/...

Transforming Through Change First, Randy J. Olsen shares his devotional address titled, "Perspectives on Change." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/randy-j-olsen/perspectives-change/ Then, Pam Musil shares her devotional address titled, "The Path to Transformative Change." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/pam-musil/...

Yielding to the Master Gardener Janet B. Bradford begins this hour of Finding Center with her BYU devotional address titled, "Carry On!" Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/janet-b-bradford/carry-on/ Then, Russell C. Taylor continues with his devotional address titled, "The Gardener of Gethsemane." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://s...

Recognizing the Lord in All Things Today on Finding Center, Rex E. Lee gives his devotional address titled, "Overcoming Ingratitude." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/rex-e-lee/overcoming-ingratitude/ Then, Parris K. Egbert gives his devotional address titled, "Confess the Lord's Hand in All Things." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://spee...

Hope Expels Fear Jeffrey R. Holland begins with his BYU devotional speech titled, "Terror, Triumph, and a Wedding Feast." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/jeffrey-r-holland/terror-triumph-wedding-feast/ Kevin J. Worthen then shares his BYU devotional speech titled, "The Process and Power of Hope." Full audio and video available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/tal...

Making Inspired Decisions Anthony D. Perkins begins the hour with "Nevertheless I Went Forth." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/anthony-d-perkins/nevertheless-went-forth/ Paul Caldarella then gives his devotional address titled, "The Call of the Lord." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/paul-caldarella/the-ca...

Maintaining Spirituality Today we'll begin with hearing Dale G. Renlund's devotional speech titled, "Constructing Spiritual Stability." Full audio, video, and transcript available at:  https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/dale-g-renlund/constructing-spiritual-stability/ Then we'll finish by hearing Yoshihiko Kikuchi's devotional speech titled, "How Do You Open Your Heart to Heaven?" Full audio, video, a...

Creativity and Beauties of the Earth In the first half, we hear from Dr. Claudia Bigelow, from the BYU School of Music, for her devotional address "Creativity." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/claudine-bigelow/creativity/ In the second half, we hear from Dr. Rickelle Richards, Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science, for...

Personal Preparation Today on Finding Center, we will hear from Ben B. Banks with "Prepare for Life's Journey." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/ben-b-banks/prepare-lifes-journey/ Then we will hear from Robert R. Steuer with "Just in Case Someone Asks, I Will Be Ready." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/robert-r-ste...

God Wants You to Succeed Richard G. Scott begins today's episode with "For Success in Life." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/richard-g-scott/success-life/ Janet G. Lee continues with her BYU devotional address "The Lord Doesn't Grade on a Curve." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/janet-g-lee/lord-doesnt-grade-curve/ Lastly...

Leaving Port and Beginning Our Journey Today's episode begins with Claudio R. M. Costa's devotional address titled, "Ships Are Safe in the Harbor." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/claudio-r-m-costa/ships-are-safe-in-the-harbor/   Then, we'll hear from Len B. Novilla with "Journey of the Soul, Anchors of the Heart: Coming unto..." Full audio, video, an...

Motivated by Love Russell T. Osguthorpe begins this hour with his devotional speech titled, "What If Love Were Our Only Motive?" Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/russell-t-osguthorpe/love-motive/ William B. Lund then gives his devotional address titled, "For God So Loved You." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/tal...

Friendly Influences Ronald A. Rasband begins this hour with his devotional speech titled, "Thy Friends Do Stand by Thee." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/ronald-a-rasband/thy-friends-stand-thee/ Peter M. Johnson then shares his devotional speech titled, "Faith, Family, and Friendship." Full audio and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/pet...

Authentically Embracing the Gospel We begin today by first hearing from Scott Swofford with his BYU devotional speech titled, "Both Feet Forward." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/scott-swofford/feet-forward/ Then we will hear from Carri P. Jenkins with her BYU devotional speech titled, "A Solemn Obligation." Full audio, video, and transcript available...

The Blessings of Righteous Living To begin the episode we will first hear from Spencer J. Condie with his BYU devotional speech titled, "A Disposition to Do Good Continually." Full audio, video, and transcript available at: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/spencer-j-condie/disposition-good-continually/ To finish the episode we will hear from R. Bruce Money with his BYU devotional speech titled, "The...