"The first and most basic principle of scriptural understanding is that revelation given by the Spirit can only be understood with the Spirit." –Joseph Fielding McConkie
Read here: https://rsc.byu.edu/vol-9-no-1-2008/how-scriptural-study
Learn more about how to create meaning in trials from this week’s “Come, Follow Me” resources. Read here: https://rsc.byu.edu/sperry-symposium-classics-old-testament/abrahamic-test.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
On this day of love, we hope you feel the love of the Savior, Jesus Christ.
Featured article: “Feeling God’s Love,” by Lindon J. Robison.
Read it here: rsc.byu.edu/vol-21-no-3-2020/feeling-gods-love
BYU Religious Education and the Utah Valley Institute of Religion present the Prospective Missionary Devotional with Elder Marcus B. Nash, executive director of the Church Missionary Department.
“Come and See”
Wednesday, February 23, at 7:00 p.m. in the Wilkinson Center Ballroom on BYU campus. Also available via livestream.
To watch the promo video:
religion.byu.edu/missionarydevotional/promo
To watch the devotional:
religion.byu.edu/missionarydevotional/watch
For more info:
religion.byu.edu/missionarydevotional
Join us for the 2022 BYU Student Symposium!
Students will present their papers on Friday, February 18, 2022, at the Wilkinson Center in three sessions, beginning at 9 a.m. and ending at noon. Admission is free, and no registration is required.
The purpose of this conference is to provide a forum for students to research, write, and present papers about religious subjects from a faithful perspective.
For more details, visit religion.byu.edu/event/student-symposium.
Join us tomorrow at 11:05 a.m. for the #BYUDevo with Elder Clark G. Gilbert, General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Commissioner of Church education.
His remarks will be broadcast live on BYUtv: byutv.org/livetv
This week’s “Come, Follow Me” reading focuses on the prophet Noah from the Old Testament. Visit the RSC website to read scholarly articles related to this topic!
Today we spotlight "Was Noah's Flood the Baptism of the Earth?," by Paul Y. Hoskisson and Stephen O. Smoot. Read it here: rsc.byu.edu/let-us-reason-together/was-noahs-flood-baptism-earth.
Tomorrow, February 3, learn about other religions in the world from a lecture by Marilynne Robinson, essaysist and prize-winning novelist. Attend in person in the BYU library or on Zoom.
Join us tomorrow for the campus-wide devotional, featuring Justin Collings, professor of law and associate dean at Brigham Young University Law School. He teaches and writes about constitutional law, including comparative constitutionalism and constitutional history.
Watch the live stream at byutv.org.
Looking for more content to supplement your Old Testament study this year? Check out our Roundtable Scripture Discussions on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc5yYrpPFm2s3D3DV-CYjPpIzTA1I0LRN
The newest episode of Y Religion, “The Complementary Nature of Mothers and Fathers,” featuring Jenet Erickson, is out now!
Listen to it on the web by visiting https://rsc.byu.edu/media/y-religion or stream it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and Pandora!
Come, visit the Education in Zion Gallery for a program on the inclusion of bread in the scriptures, competitive group activities, and refreshments. The in-person program is at 7:00 p.m., and the virtual program is at 8:00 p.m. Learn more at https://educationinzion.byu.edu/event/give-us-this-day-fhe-program/.
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