EPISODE · Feb 5, 2025 · 19 MIN
The Nature of God | President Dean Andersen | February 4, 2025
from BYU–Hawaii Devotionals & Speeches · host BYU–Hawaii
President Dean A. AndersenHawaii Honolulu Mission Leader, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresident Dean Andersen speaks in today’s devotional, focusing on the nature and character of God, emphasizing His perfect balance of justice and mercy. Understanding God correctly strengthens faith, eliminates doubts, and brings clarity to life's purpose. He encourages avoiding casualness in spiritual matters, striving for deep, meaningful relationships with God, and seeking the greatest blessings through hard work and commitment. In conclusion, he testifies that by following God's commandments and seeking His blessings, we can find true peace, purpose, and eternal joy.“God delights to bless us. It is what makes Him happy.” – President Dean Andersen_____President Andersen was born and raised in Provo, Utah. He served in the Japan Sapporo Mission and earned an Accounting degree from BYU and an MBA in International Finance. He and his wife, Colleen, married in 1983 and have eight children and 30 grandchildren. With 39 years in finance, he worked in 17+ countries and speaks Japanese, French, and Spanish. He was Houston Texas Stake President for nine years and he and his wife became mission leaders in April 2024. He hopes to be a university professor like his dad.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/byu-hawaii-devotionals-speeches--6571006/support.Visit byuh.edu to learn more.
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President Dean A. AndersenHawaii Honolulu Mission Leader, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresident Dean Andersen speaks in today’s devotional, focusing on the nature and character of God, emphasizing His perfect balance of justice and mercy. Understanding God correctly strengthens faith, eliminates doubts, and brings clarity to life's purpose. He encourages avoiding casualness in spiritual matters, striving for deep, meaningful relationships with God, and seeking the greatest blessings through hard work and commitment. In conclusion, he testifies that by following God's commandments and seeking His blessings, we can find true peace, purpose, and eternal joy.“God delights to bless us. It is what makes Him happy.” – President Dean Andersen_____President Andersen was born and raised in Provo, Utah. He served in the Japan Sapporo Mission and earned an Accounting degree from BYU and an MBA in International Finance. He and his wife, Colleen, married in 1983 and have eight children and 30 grandchildren. With 39 years in finance, he worked in 17+ countries and speaks Japanese, French, and Spanish. He was Houston Texas Stake President for nine years and he and his wife became mission leaders in April 2024. He hopes to be a university professor like his dad.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/byu-hawaii-devotionals-speeches--6571006/support.Visit byuh.edu to learn more.
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