100 episodes
Overcoming Adversity BYU Speeches
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- Religion & Spirituality
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4.7 • 87 Ratings
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Life is hard. We all face troubles, trials, and temptations, but learning how to turn to God in our time of need can make all the difference. In this podcast, you’ll hear the personal stories and sacred experiences of speakers who have journeyed through adversity and emerged with a closer relationship to Christ. Tune in to find the advice and perspective you need to overcome your trials.
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“In the Strength of the Lord” | David A. Bednar | October 2001
Christ's Atonement does more than cleanse us from sin. His grace is also an enabling power to become better and serve more faithfully. Click here to view the speech page.
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Stepping-Stones and Stumbling Blocks | Steven E. Snow | September 2012
Steven E. Snow speaks of the stepping stones and stumbling blocks in life and how we can either take advantage of them or fall over them. Click here to view the speech page!
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God Is the Gardener | Hugh B. Brown | May 1968
God is the gardener of our lives. When we put our life in harmony with His will, we will be able to become what we are meant to be. Click here to view the speech page!
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Finding Strength in the Lord | Kendra M. Hall-Kenyon | September 2022
Finding strength in the Lord requires trusting in Him and His plan even when our trials are not resolved like we want them to be. Click here to view the speech page!
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The Blessings of Adversity | James E. Faust | February 1978
There can be a necessary refining process in adversity which increases our understanding, enhances our sensitivity, and makes us more Christlike. Click here to view the speech page.
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Journey of the Soul, Anchors of the Heart | Len B. Novilla | February 2011
Professor Novilla shares that while it may seem the Lord is leading us in the wrong direction, He is often simply helping us grow through personal odysseys. Click here to view the speech page!
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Customer Reviews
Amazing!
The life experiences shared give me so much hope and comfort that I can also make it through life’s trying times, no matter how challenging. Thank you BYU, for publishing! Can’t believe that not every review is a five star rating, as each speech I’ve heard has been amazing, and very faith promoting.
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