Collected Talks of David A. Bednar

Includes Elder Bednar’s talks from general conference, First Presidency Christmas devotionals, CES devotionals, and Church universities. If you’re aware of any talks available online that aren’t listed here, please let me know. Also see other collected talks. Last updated April 9, 2019.

Contents

General conference
2004 – present
First Presidency Christmas devotionals
2015 – present
CES devotionals
2007 – present
BYU
2001 – present
BYU–Idaho
1997 – present
BYU–Hawaii
1998 – present
LDSBC
1998 – present
Other
2011 – present

General conference (LDS.org index)

In the Strength of the Lord
October 2004, Sunday morning session
The Tender Mercies of the Lord
April 2005, Sunday afternoon session
Becoming a Missionary
October 2005, priesthood session
That We May Always Have His Spirit to Be with Us
April 2006, Saturday afternoon session
And Nothing Shall Offend Them
October 2006, Sunday afternoon session
Ye Must Be Born Again
April 2007, Saturday morning session
Clean Hands and a Pure Heart
October 2007, Sunday morning session
Ask in Faith
April 2008, Sunday afternoon session
Pray Always
October 2008, Saturday afternoon session
Honorably Hold a Name and Standing
April 2009, Sunday afternoon session
More Diligent and Concerned at Home
October 2009, Saturday morning session
Watching with All Perseverance
April 2010, Saturday afternoon session
Receive the Holy Ghost
October 2010, Sunday afternoon session
The Spirit of Revelation
April 2011, Sunday morning session
The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn
October 2011, Saturday afternoon session
The Powers of Heaven
April 2012, priesthood session
Converted unto the Lord
October 2012, Sunday afternoon session
We Believe in Being Chaste
April 2013, Saturday afternoon session
The Windows of Heaven
October 2013, Saturday morning session
Bear Up Their Burdens with Ease
April 2014, Sunday morning session
Come and See
October 2014, Sunday afternoon session
Therefore They Hushed Their Fears
April 2015, Saturday afternoon session
“Chosen to Bear Testimony of My Name”
October 2015, Sunday afternoon session
Always Retain a Remission of Your Sins
April 2016, Saturday afternoon session
“If Ye Had Known Me”
October 2016, Sunday afternoon session
Called to the Work
April 2017, general priesthood session
Exceeding Great and Precious Promises
October 2017, Sunday morning session
Meek and Lowly of Heart
April 2018, Saturday afternoon session
Gather Together in One All Things in Christ
October 2018, Saturday morning session
Prepared to Obtain Every Needful Thing
April 2019, Sunday afternoon session

First Presidency Christmas devotionals

The Light and the Life of the World
2015

CES devotionals

A Reservoir of Living Water (video)
2007
Things as They Really Are (video)
2009
That We Might “Not…Shrink” (D&C 19:18)
March 3, 2013
A Welding Link
September 10, 2017

BYU

“In the Strength of the Lord”
October 23, 2001
“Quick to Observe”
May 10, 2005
A Reservoir of Living Water
February 4, 2007
Learning to Love Learning
April 24, 2008
Things as They Really Are
May 3, 2009
“Walk In the Meekness of My Spirit”
August 28, 2017
“That They Might Have Joy”
December 4, 2018

BYU–Idaho

Gain Spiritual Intelligence
September 9, 1997
Understanding the Importance of Scripture Study
January 6, 1998
Inaugural Response
February 27, 1998
Commencement address (unavailable)
April 25, 1998
Teach Them to Understand
June 4, 1998
In the Path of Their Duty
September 1, 1998
Your Whole Souls as an Offering Unto Him
January 5, 1999
Commencement address (unavailable)
April 24, 1999
Commencement address (unavailable)
June 2, 1999
Understanding is a Wellspring of Life
June 3, 1999
Receiving, Recognizing, and Responding to the Promptings of the Holy Ghost
August 31, 1999
Ye are the Temple of God
January 11, 2000
Come Unto Christ
January 29, 2000
Commencement address (unavailable)
April 22, 2000
Commencement address (unavailable)
May 31, 2000
I am the Light Which Shineth in the Darkness
June 1, 2000
According to Thy Faith
August 29, 2000
Turn Ye, Turn Ye Unto the Lord Your God
January 9, 2001
For Such a Time as This
March 16, 2001
Commencement address (unavailable)
April 28, 2001
Commencement address (unavailable)
June 6, 2001
What Is Man, that Thou Art Mindful of Him?
June 7, 2001
Line Upon Line, Precept Upon Precept
September 11, 2001
Remarks
September 11, 2001
In the Strength of the Lord
January 8, 2002
Stand Ye in Holy Places
March 22, 2002
An Anthem and the Light
April 27, 2002
Heartfelt and Willing Obedience
June 27, 2002
Love Living Your Religion
August 23, 2002
Faculty Address
August 27, 2002
I Will Not Remove Mine Integrity From Me
September 10, 2002
Moral Purity
January 7, 2003
The Character of Christ
January 25, 2003
Mother’s Weekend Welcome
March 21, 2003
The Importance of Small and Simple and Ordinary Things
April 26, 2003
Arise and Shine Forth
June 28, 2003
Jacob Spori Building Dedication
August 22, 2003
Exceedingly Valiant For Courage (Alma 53:20)
August 22, 2003
Steadfast and Immovable (Mosiah 5:15)
September 9, 2003
In a State of Happiness (Mormon 7:7)
January 6, 2004
Your Walk Down Parley Street
April 24, 2004
My Peace I Give Unto You
June 24, 2004
Quick to Observe
August 20, 2004
Brigham Young University-Idaho: A Disciple Preparation Center (DPC)
August 31, 2004
Untitled (unavailable)
November 16, 2004
Ricks Building & Gardens Dedication Remarks
February 18, 2005
Inaugural Luncheon Remarks
October 11, 2005
The Spirit and Purposes of Gathering
October 31, 2006
Who’s on the Lord’s Side? Now is the Time to Show
July 30, 2010
Wait Upon the Lord
December 17, 2010
“Repeat Over Again … the Same Things as Before”
January 26, 2016

BYU–Hawaii

Devotional address (video)
April 30, 1998
Developing Christlike Characteristics
January 30, 2003
Devotional address (video)
March 1, 2005
Converted unto the Lord (unreleased)
January 20, 2011
Fear Not, I Am With Thee
December 15, 2012

LDSBC

“Your Whole Soul as an Offering to Him” Omni 1:16
November 9, 1998

Other

By Small and Simple Things Are Great Things Brought to Pass (PDF)
2011 at BYU Women’s Conference
It Begins with You
September 19, 2017

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