Ensign College Devotionals

Sister Alynda Kusch: "Back" Home Safely

In this devotional, Sister Alynda Kusch compares the voice of the Holy Ghost to a coach calling “Back!” to help a runner return safely to the base. Through personal exper

President Bruce C. Kusch: Do You Have a Plan for Me? I Mean, Do You Really Have a Plan for Me?

In this devotional, President Bruce C. Kusch teaches that Heavenly Father knows each of us personally and has a plan for our lives, even when we cannot see the full pictu

Sister Fabiana Alliaud: Trust His Perspective

In this devotional, Sister Alliaud teaches the importance of trusting Heavenly Father’s perspective, even when we do not yet understand the reasons behind His plan. Using

Elder Ruben V Alliaud: Look Forward With Faith

In this devotional, Elder Alliaud teaches students to look beyond the obvious realities of life and move forward with faith in Jesus Christ. Drawing from his experiences

Burke Olsen: Publishing Peace

In this devotional, Burke Olsen teaches that each of us is a publisher, and that our words, actions, and choices can help bring peace into the world. Drawing from the his

Tiffany Bowcut: Rejoice Evermore

In this devotional, Tiffany Bowcut shares a powerful message about finding joy in Jesus Christ even during seasons of sorrow. Through the scriptures “Jesus wept” and “Rej

Jay Young: Becoming More in Christ Through Small and Simple Things

In this devotional, Jay Young teaches that becoming more like Jesus Christ doesn't usually happen through dramatic moments, but through small, consistent acts of faith an

Steven K. Thomas: Alignment in an Age of Deception

In this devotional, Steven K. Thomas teaches what it means to stay spiritually aligned with Jesus Christ in a world filled with distraction, confusion, and deception. Dra

Moana Hansen: Spiritual Wayfinding: Navigating by Faith

In this devotional, Moana Hansen uses the tradition of Pacific Island wayfinding to teach timeless principles of discipleship and faith in Jesus Christ. Drawing from her

Lori Gardiner: God Knows You Individually

In this devotional, Lori Gardiner reminds students of the life-changing truth that they are beloved children of Heavenly Parents and teaches practical ways to feel God's

Kirk Rawlins: His Divine Intervention and Merciful Providence: A Foundation for the Restoration

In this devotional, Kirk Rawlins explores the inspired relationship between the founding of the United States and the Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Drawing f

R. Todd Miner: Cybersecurity Principles Celestial Outcomes

In this devotional, R. Todd Miner draws powerful parallels between cybersecurity and discipleship, showing how principles that protect digital systems can also strengthen

Rick Hatch: The Sparkle

Using stories from his life, examples from acting and storytelling, and teachings from Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Richard Hatch explores how spiritual gifts often appear i

Julia Hatch: The Eye of the Artist

In this devotional, Julia Hatch uses the perspective of an artist to teach a powerful gospel principle: learning to truly see. Drawing from her experiences as an artist,

Tiffini Glaze: I Am a Child of God

In this devotional, Tiffini Glaze teaches that we are all children of God with a divine nature and eternal destiny. Using the hymn "I Am a Child of God" as a guide, she s

Sister Amy A. Wright: Behold, I am Jesus Christ

In this devotional, Sister Amy A. Wright invites students to deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ through the scriptural invitation to “behold.” Drawing from the S

Elder Lynn G. Robbins: An Easter Message

In this devotional message, Elder Lynn G. Robbins teaches about the eternal significance of the Atonement and Resurrection of Jesus Christ and the sacred symbols that hel

Is the Church True? - Elder Randall Carr

In this devotional, Elder Randy Carr shares how a strong testimony of the gospel can be built on a stable spiritual foundation. Using the analogy of a three-legged stool,

Dealing with Adversity - Michael Tracy

In this devotional, Michael Tracy shares personal experiences of loss, illness, disappointment, and unexpected life changes to teach powerful lessons about dealing with a

You Are Somebody to the Lord - Sister Kusch

In this devotional, Sister Kusch teaches that every individual is known and deeply loved by God. Through personal experiences and heartfelt insights, she reminds students