Purpose, Consecration, Excellence | President John S.K. Kauwe III | September 10, 2024

President John S.K. Kauwe III University President Brigham Young University–Hawaii Devotional Today we were blessed to hear from President John S.K. Kauwe III speak focusing on three principles: purpose, consecration, and excellence. He encouraged students to align their lives with God’s purpose, grow spiritually, and become leaders. President Kauwe urged students to live purposefully, consecrate their efforts, and strive for excellence, promising that doing so will bring divine blessings and growth.“Excellence is achieved when we refine ourselves with humble determination.” _____President John S.K. Kauwe III has served as the president of Brigham Young University–Hawaii since July 2020. He was sustained as an Area Seventy in April 2024. President Kauwe holds degrees from Brigham Young University and Washington University in St. Louis. As a Biology professor at BYU Provo, he previously chaired the Biology Department and was Dean of Graduate Studies. His research focuses on the genetic basis of Alzheimer’s disease and includes over 100 peer-reviewed publications. President Kauwe and his wife, Monica, have five children.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/byu-hawaii-devotionals-speeches--6571006/support.Visit byuh.edu to learn more.