An Ear to Wisdom, a Heart to Understanding | Gerrit W. Gong | August 19, 2025

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🗓️ 20 August 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Jesus Christ atones. He redeems. He restores not only what was, but what can be. Gerrit W. Gong, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this BYU Education Week address on August 19, 2025. You can access the full talk here.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Recent Speeches Podcast presented by BYU Speaches, featuring inspiring new
0:06.4	devotionals and forums given each week on BYU campus. Be sure to check out our other podcasts
0:12.5	by searching BYU speeches wherever you get your podcasts or by visiting speeches.bYU.edu slash
0:20.3	podcasts.
0:22.1	This devotional address entitled,
0:24.9	An Ear to Wisdom, A Heart to Understanding,
0:28.0	was given on August 19th of 2025 by Garrett W. Gong,
0:33.1	then a member of the quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
0:39.3	Thank you, President Reese.
0:42.3	Dear sisters and brothers, welcome to BYU Education Week.
0:48.0	If you're happy to be here, would you please raise your hand?
0:53.3	We're sure-sighted to be with each of you today.
0:57.2	We are here with many of you from many places.
1:02.6	How many of you have come to BYU Education Week for the first time?
1:09.8	Wonderful.
1:16.0	How many for the second to the fourth time? Five times or more.
1:27.7	Who comes from outside the United States? Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, Central or South America,
1:33.1	from Europe or Africa, Asia Pacific.
1:36.6	Who's from east of the Mississippi River?
1:43.4	And what about west of the Mississippi River except for Utah?
1:46.3	Good?
1:47.8	And how many from Utah?
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