Elder Adeyinka A. Ojediran
General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Brigham Young University–Hawaii Devotional (Tuesday, May 21, 2024)

Elder Adeyinka A. Ojediran emphasizes the unique integration of secular and spiritual education at Brigham Young University–Hawaii. He shares personal experiences of overcoming educational challenges through establishing priorities and patterns rooted in spiritual foundations. Elder Ojediran stresses the importance of making and honoring covenants with God, which guide us toward eternal life and exaltation. He encourages students to seek both temporal and spiritual knowledge, establishing patterns that build character and integrity to lead and serve others.

"The priorities and patterns we establish and uphold in temporal and spiritual things will guide us in our journey of lifelong discipleship of Christ." - Elder Adeyinka A Ojediran

Elder Ojediran’s full transcript of his devotional speech can be found at https://speeches.byuh.edu/devotionals/all-things-both-spiritual-and-temporal

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Elder Adeyinka A. Ojediran was sustained as a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 4, 2020. He has served in various roles, including branch president, bishop, stake president, and counselor in a mission presidency. Professionally, Elder Ojediran holds a bachelor's degree in botany, a master's in business administration, and several accounting and finance qualifications. He has worked for Shell Nigeria in various financial management positions and is currently the Assistant Executive Director of the Temple Department and Second Counselor of the North America West Area Presidency.

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