Pathway to Hope: BYU–Pathway Worldwide in Africa | Jane Clayson Johnson | September 2025

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🗓️ 1 October 2025

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Jesus Christ loves His children in Provo, in Nairobi, in Manila, and in Kampala. He is gathering Israel on both sides of the veil. Jane Clayson Johnson, Emmy Award-winning journalist, delivered this forum address on September 30, 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 devotionals and forums given each week on BYU campus.
0:10.8	Be sure to check out our other podcasts by searching BYU speeches wherever you get your podcasts, or by visitingspeches.b.edu.edu slash podcasts.
0:22.1	This forum address entitled Pathway to Hope,
0:25.7	BYU Pathway Worldwide in Africa,
0:28.6	was given on September 30th of 2025 by Jane Clason Johnson,
0:32.8	an Emmy-winning journalist.
0:36.8	Thank you so much.
0:38.8	It is such a privilege to be here with you.
0:42.5	As Elder Gilbert mentioned, our son William left this summer for his mission after
0:46.7	finishing his freshman year here at BYU.
0:49.5	And seeing you all reminds me of him and the remarkable gathering of young disciples that you are on this campus.
0:59.0	You fill me with such hope.
1:03.3	Today I want to share with you and show you in part of a documentary another gathering of remarkable students. Students you may never meet,
1:13.7	but who are your brothers and sisters in the gospel of Jesus Christ. They are the students
1:19.3	of BYU Pathway worldwide. Now, some of you may not know much about BYU Pathway. Sometimes
1:26.3	people ask me if it's a charitable
1:28.0	program or an international outreach effort. It's not. BYU Pathway is about education, affordable,
1:37.3	spiritually based, and accessible to students online around the world. BYU Pathway is part of the church educational system,
1:46.6	and currently more than 85,000 students in 180 countries
1:53.5	are enrolled in BYU Pathway,
1:57.8	25% in the U.S. and 75% internationally, with more than half of those students in Africa.
2:10.9	Two and a half years ago, my husband, Mark, and I were invited to join a Zoom call with four
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