Best Russell August Anderson Podcasts (2024)

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The Restoration of the Priesthood | A. William Lund | March 1951 36:49

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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.By BYU Speeches

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What Came from Kirtland? | M. Russell Ballard | November 1994 47:06

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We owe much to the Kirtland era of Church history. This time of the restoration is rich in visions, revealed doctrine, and essential progression. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith: “A Choice Seer” | Neal A. Maxwell | March 1986 48:11

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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. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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The Importance of Asking Questions (Excerpted) | Cecil O. Samuelson | November 2001 9:59

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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.By BYU Speeches

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The Value of a Good Name | L. Tom Perry | February 1997 32:19

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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.By BYU Speeches

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Lessons from Liberty Jail | Jeffrey R. Holland | September 2008 45:23

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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? Jeffrey R. Holland answers these questions and more in this BYU Devotional. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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“Lightning Out of Heaven”: Joseph Smith and the Forging of Community | Terryl L. Givens | November 2005 41:45

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Joseph Smith ignited something in thousands of men and women that connects them to God and to each other in powerful ways. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Parallel Prophets: Paul and Joseph Smith | Richard L. Anderson | August 1983 31:42

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Richard Lloyd Anderson shares how, in many ways, the apostle Paul and Joseph Smith are similar. Both of these prophetic figures received revelation, demonstrated devoted service, and were persecuted and ultimately martyred for their testimonies. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Lord God of Joseph Smith | Bruce R. McConkie | January 1972 40:35

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The God of Joseph Smith's time is not absent. We can come to know Him, His revelations, and His miracles, just as the Prophet did. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith—the Chosen of God and the Friend of Man | Ivan J. Barrett | August 1975 32:32

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Joseph Smith's character is perhaps one of the best manifestations of his calling. He was not only chosen of God, but a loyal friend of man. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith: Seer, Translator, Revelator, and Prophet | Alexander L. Baugh | June 2014 33:23

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Using scripture and the personal histories of the Prophet and his associates, Alexander L. Baugh offers an explanation of Joseph Smith’s distinct but complementary roles as seer, translator, revelator, and prophet. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith's Christlike Attributes | Jack H. Goaslind | June 1995 35:07

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Elder Jack H. Goaslind speaks on how Joseph Smith's Christlike attributes attest to the fact that this his greatest desire was to emulate the Savior and do His will. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith: Lover of the Cause of Christ | Heidi S. Swinton | November 2004 30:16

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Heidi Swinton delivers a powerful call to stand by the Prophet Joseph Smith by living for the cause he loved: the cause of Christ. Access the speech page here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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The Ongoing Restoration (Excerpted) | Gary E. Stevenson | August 2019 27:03

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Elder Stevenson shares his testimony of the ongoing Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ. It began with Joseph Smith, and it is still happening today. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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The Book of Mormon: Man-Made or God-Given? | Tad R. Callister | November 2016 32:14

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Many critics of the Book of Mormon have tried but failed to give a credible alternative to Joseph Smith's testimony of it. How can we know if it is true? Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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The Profile of a Prophet | Hugh B. Brown | October 1955 27:47

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If you had to create the profile of a prophet, what would it look like? Hugh B. Brown speaks on how Joseph Smith's character and works testify of his prophetic calling. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Stand by My Servant Joseph | Cecil O. Samuelson | January 2005 20:51

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The Lord's commandment to stand by Joseph Smith with true loyalty applies to each of us as builders and defenders of God's kingdom. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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"Peace Like a River" | Heidi S. Swinton | April 2004 30:07

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The restoration of the gospel is about hope. Heidi S. Swinton speaks of the restoration and how its message should bring "peace like a river" to our souls. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith and the Lighter View | Leonard J. Arrington | November 1974 23:53

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Although Joseph Smith was raised in an overly pious and sanctimonious society, his jovial nature, sense of humor, and zeal for life show the Saints that this life is for men to have joy. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet | James A. Cullimore | January 1977 27:41

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In an incredible testament to Joseph Smith’s divine calling, James A. Cullimore retells several events from the life of Joseph Smith, the Mormon prophet. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph, the Seer | Gordon B. Hinckley | December 1967 20:46

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Gordon B. Hinckley shares his testimony that Joseph Smith was called to be a prophet of God. There are many others whose lives testified of his call. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith—The Man | S. Dilworth Young | January 1966 32:10

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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.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith and the Problem of Evil | David L. Paulsen | September 1999 41:43

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David L. Paulsen speaks on how examining the life of Joseph Smith can help us learn to find meaning in our suffering, maintain hope, and trust God. In the face of evil, we can find peace. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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Joseph Smith: “Praise to the Man”| Gordon B. Hinckley | November 1979 30:33

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Gordon B. Hinkcley shares his powerful testimony of the prophet Joseph Smith. The most important evidence of his calling is the witness of the Spirit. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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The Authorship of the Book of Mormon | Noel B. Reynolds | May 1997 40:52

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Noel B. Reynolds offers a sampling of scholarly evidence to date for the veracity of the Book of Mormon's ancient authorship. Click here to view the speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By BYU Speeches

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The Restoration of the Priesthood | A. William Lund | March 1951 36:49

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What Came from Kirtland? | M. Russell Ballard | November 1994 47:06

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Joseph Smith: “A Choice Seer” | Neal A. Maxwell | March 1986 48:11

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The Importance of Asking Questions (Excerpted) | Cecil O. Samuelson | November 2001 9:59

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The Value of a Good Name | L. Tom Perry | February 1997 32:19

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Lessons from Liberty Jail | Jeffrey R. Holland | September 2008 45:23

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“Lightning Out of Heaven”: Joseph Smith and the Forging of Community | Terryl L. Givens | November 2005 41:45

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Parallel Prophets: Paul and Joseph Smith | Richard L. Anderson | August 1983 31:42

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The Lord God of Joseph Smith | Bruce R. McConkie | January 1972 40:35

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Joseph Smith—the Chosen of God and the Friend of Man | Ivan J. Barrett | August 1975 32:32

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Joseph Smith: Seer, Translator, Revelator, and Prophet | Alexander L. Baugh | June 2014 33:23

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Joseph Smith's Christlike Attributes | Jack H. Goaslind | June 1995 35:07

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Joseph Smith: Lover of the Cause of Christ | Heidi S. Swinton | November 2004 30:16

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The Ongoing Restoration (Excerpted) | Gary E. Stevenson | August 2019 27:03

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The Book of Mormon: Man-Made or God-Given? | Tad R. Callister | November 2016 32:14

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The Profile of a Prophet | Hugh B. Brown | October 1955 27:47

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Stand by My Servant Joseph | Cecil O. Samuelson | January 2005 20:51

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"Peace Like a River" | Heidi S. Swinton | April 2004 30:07

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Joseph Smith and the Lighter View | Leonard J. Arrington | November 1974 23:53

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Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet | James A. Cullimore | January 1977 27:41

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Joseph, the Seer | Gordon B. Hinckley | December 1967 20:46

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Joseph Smith—The Man | S. Dilworth Young | January 1966 32:10

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Joseph Smith and the Problem of Evil | David L. Paulsen | September 1999 41:43

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Joseph Smith: “Praise to the Man”| Gordon B. Hinckley | November 1979 30:33

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The Authorship of the Book of Mormon | Noel B. Reynolds | May 1997 40:52

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