Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Young Adult Devotional

A special devotional for young adults ages 18-30 was held where Latter-day Saint Olympic athletes and church leaders shared their thoughts about sports and the gospel.

Special Guests

  • Elder Franck Poznanski, Area Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Rudi Sordes, composer of opening ceremony music for the Beijing 2022 Winter Games
  • Courtney Wayment, competing in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in women’s steeplechase for Team USA, appearing by video
  • Lexi Lagan, competing in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in women’s air pistol for Team USA, appearing by video

Watch the Adresses of the Olympic Participants 

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Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Young Adult Devotional - Lexi Lagan Lexi Lagan, competing in 10m Air Pistol, says that instead of comparing ourselves with competitors and teammates, we will have peace and perspective when we support each other in our paths.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Young Adult Devotional - Whittni Orton Morgan Whittni Orton Morgan, who runs the 5k, shares her story of how her faith helped her in preparation for the Olympics when she was in need of surgery and recovery.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Young Adult Devotional - Rudi Sordes Rudi Sordes, a music composer for the Beijing 2022 Winter Games, invites the youth to pursue their dreams with God and with people they love.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Young Adult Devotional - Taylor Booth Taylor Booth, a soccer player, has experienced how the church community has helped him grow closer to God while spending years training abroad.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Young Adult Devotional - Courtney Wayment Courtney Wayment runs the 3000m steeplechase and knows that her worth does not come through what happens on the track, but is tied to God's unconditional love for her.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Young Adult Devotional - Franck Poznanski Franck Poznanski, a Europe Central Area Seventy, points out that all people are climbing their personal mount Olympus.
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