Consecration Archives

Reid L. Neilson | August 8, 2023

As we covenant to consecrate all we are and have to the Lord, we should remember to count the known and unknown costs of our discipleship.

devotional 2023

Camille N. Johnson | January 11, 2022

President Johnson gives examples from her life on how to become "bound securely to the Savior" so that we can withstand the storms of life.

devotional 2022

Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Quentin L. Cook | November 10, 2020

Quentin L. Cook counsels the rising generation on how to live up to the expectations of their Heavenly parents in order to obtain joy.

devotional 2020

Kerry M. Muhlestein | May 12, 2015

Following God instead of the world includes following God’s way of thinking, eradicating our worldly ideas, and keeping the Spirit with us—becoming holy.

devotional 2015

Brent W. Webb | August 26, 2014

At this BYU Annual University Conference, Brent W. Webb explains that faculty members are consecrated and are to help students achieve their potential.

university conference 2014

Randal Day | October 12, 2010

As we negotiate the challenging and dangerous paths of this life, we can draw on the power of the sacred, holy, divine, awe-inspiring, sanctified, and hallowed.

devotional 2010

C. Raymond Smith | June 23, 2009

The story of a lifetime of service in the Church and as a musician teach us that we are completely dependent on the Lord for our success.

devotional 2009

Vai Sikahema | October 19, 2004

Sportscasting icon and former BYU football star Vai Sikahema talks about how the Lord prepares and uses our talents and experience to bless others.

devotional 2004

Richard J. Hawkins | April 22, 2004

Consecrating our education and cultivating a giving attitude will enable us to bless many more individuals. . . . These will be the people who years later and thousands of miles away will not necessarily remember what we did but rather how we did it.

commencement 2004

Henry B. Eyring—second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Henry B. Eyring | August 27, 2001

As we recognize the consecrated offerings of others and as we become more consecrated, we will see prophecy fulfilled in BYU's contribution to the world.

university conference 2001

Patricia P. Pinegar | March 7, 1999

There are many ways we can build up the kingdom of God on the earth today. Doing so is a sacred responsibility.

devotional 1999

Ezra Taft Benson - Mormon Prophet and Apostle

Ezra Taft Benson | April 12, 1977

Learn to live the law of consecration, a celestial law—not to be confused with communism and socialism, which take away agency.

devotional 1977

Victor L. Brown | November 7, 1976

Though we do not now live the United Order, there is much we can learn from it. Through selfless care in our stewardships, we live the law of consecration.

devotional 1976

Marion G. Romney | March 1, 1966

Marion G. Romney compares and contrasts the theoretical underpinnings and practical implementation of socialism and the United Order.

devotional 1966

Elray L. Christiansen | March 14, 1962

Time is a god-given gift that the wise will cherish and that the foolish will waste or misuse; what we do here will determine what we are in the eternities.

devotional 1962

Marion G. Romney | January 15, 1957

We belong to a practical religion that requires not only our spiritual faith, but our physical time and money. We live our religion as we care for the poor.

devotional 1957