As We Face This Beginning
Jessie Leatham Wirkus addresses her graduating classmates about the expectations they arrived to BYU with and the skills and humility they leave with.
Here Am I
Certainly throughout our lives we repeatedly have opportunities to step forward and declare, “Here am I!” Some of these times are formal, such as when we receive a mission call, have a temple recommend interview with our bishop, or receive a calling in the Church. . . . Other times may come to us unexpectedly.
Avoiding Passionate Apathy
Inaction carries intense inertia, and it is often difficult to do more than simply study and comment on the problems that surround us.
Hamburgers and Smorgasbords
In order to continue learning, we must experience the smorgasbords of life rather than only the hamburgers. Leave your comfort zone and explore.