Joseph Smith: BYU Speeches

Nov 01 2024 45 ep. 35 mins 473
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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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Joseph Smith—The Man | S. Dilworth Young | January 1966

Nov 01 2024 32 mins  
It can be easy to focus on what happened under Joseph's direction. But it is just as important to learn about the hard working, family oriented man he was. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Choice Seer and Prophet | LeGrand Richards | March 1956

Oct 18 2024 35 mins  
Joseph Smith was a choice seer of the Lord, and his prophetic calling is evidenced by the indisputable value of the works which he produced. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Book of Mormon Manuscripts | Preston Nibley | April 1957

Oct 04 2024 30 mins  
Preston Nibley offers little-known insights into the history of the Book of Mormon manuscripts which help us appreciate its value as a book of scripture. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Life and Character of the Prophet Joseph Smith | William E. Berrett | April 1964

Sep 20 2024 34 mins  
Using stories from the life of the Prophet Joseph Smith to illustrate the fact that there is no man—save it be Christ—who has done more for the world, William Berrett explains that one need only to look at the life and character of the prophet to find an example of service and humility.

Powerful Truths that make a Difference in Our Lives | Joe J. Christensen | October 1998

Sep 06 2024 42 mins  
The revolutionary and powerful truths revealed by the Prophet Joseph Smith can change the world—and, if we are true to them, each one of us. Click here to view the speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

Aug 23 2024 38 mins  
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.

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

Aug 09 2024 36 mins  
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.

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

Jul 26 2024 47 mins  
We owe much to the Kirtland era of Church history. This time of the restoration is rich in visions, revealed doctrine, and essential progression.

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

Jul 12 2024 48 mins  
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.

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

Jun 28 2024 9 mins  
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.