Joseph Smith: BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith: BYU Speeches

The impact of Joseph Smith’s life has been debated for decades. Listen as prophets, apostles, professors, and historians discuss the life of Joseph Smith and add their personal witnesses that he was God’s servant. This unique account commemorates the 174th anniversary of the Prophet’s martyrdom.

  1. AUG 23

    Joseph Smith: A Revealer of Christ | Bruce R. McConkie | September 1978

    Joseph Smith's most important contribution as a revealer and the Prophet of the Restoration is his testimony of the Lord Jesus Christ. Click here to view the speech.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min

  2. AUG 9

    The Restoration of the Priesthood | A. William Lund | March 1951

    Lack of knowledge about specific church events does not mean that we must doubt. We must only keep searching for the truth, whether by history or faith. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min

  3. JUL 26

    What Came from Kirtland? | M. Russell Ballard | November 1994

    We owe much to the Kirtland era of Church history. This time of the restoration is rich in visions, revealed doctrine, and essential progression.

    47 min

  4. JUL 12

    Joseph Smith: “A Choice Seer” | Neal A. Maxwell | March 1986

    Elder Neal A. Maxwell bears powerful testimony of the choice seer Joseph Smith and his role in revealing essential truth about our Savior Jesus Christ.

    48 min

  5. JUN 28

    The Importance of Asking Questions (Excerpted) | Cecil O. Samuelson | November 2001

    In our quest for knowledge, we must learn to ask questions - but we must learn to ask the right questions, and we must learn how to find answers. Click here to view the speech.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    10 min

  6. JUN 14

    The Value of a Good Name | L. Tom Perry | February 1997

    The scriptures make evident the importance that the Lord places in living up to a good name. We carry the namesake of our families and of God Himself. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min

  7. MAY 31

    Lessons from Liberty Jail | Jeffrey R. Holland | September 2008

    What lessons does Joseph Smith's experience in Liberty Jail teach us about God's love? How can our trials be both a prison and a temple?

    45 min

  8. MAY 17

    “Lightning Out of Heaven”: Joseph Smith and the Forging of Community | Terryl L. Givens | November 2005

    Joseph Smith ignited something in thousands of men and women that connects them to God and to each other in powerful ways.

    42 min
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The impact of Joseph Smith’s life has been debated for decades. Listen as prophets, apostles, professors, and historians discuss the life of Joseph Smith and add their personal witnesses that he was God’s servant. This unique account commemorates the 174th anniversary of the Prophet’s martyrdom.

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