After the Reaction to Elder Holland’s BYU Speech, I Now See Why the Crowd Called for Christ’s Crucifixion
I’ve been reading the New Testament over the past month and have been pleasantly thrilled by one thing that I’d never before noticed or fully …
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The Two Most Important Paragraphs from Elder Holland’s Recent Address At Brigham Young University
The main theme of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland’s much-referenced talk given at Brigham Young University was an invitation for faculty, staff, and the administration at …
Elder Holland Invites BYU Faculty to Increase Love and Boldly Defend Truths of Gospel of Jesus Christ
Many have heard rumblings of Elder Holland’s talk given during the first day of the BYU’s 2021 University Conference. There are many opinions on what …
Elder Holland’s Message to Those Who Struggle with Idea of “Traditional Family” or “Perfect Family”
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland and his wife Patricia participated in Family Discovery Day during the 2021 Rootstech Connect virtual conference. As part of their presentation, …
Elder Holland’s Advice on Failing to Forgive and Forget
Failing to forgive and forget is spiritually harmful. The philosopher Anne Lamott said, “not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the …
What Elder Holland Said When a Young Missionary Asked, “Would You Give Your Life for the Church”?
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles shared a poignant testimony in a recent interview with the Church News. Elder Holland …
“You Never Check Your Religion at the Door.” Two Powerful Lessons from Elder Holland
During a devotional address in 2012, Elder Holland pronounced one of his more emphatic sermons when he spoke the words, “You never check your religion …
Elder Holland Says “Do Not Take For Granted Personal Friendships and Associations”
One of the blessings of social media is that we can hear from our beloved prophets and apostles on a regular basis. Elder Jeffrey R. …
Elder Holland’s Warning to Us As We Offer Our Prayers to the Lord
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland took to Facebook to share a very important principle about the way in which God answers prayers. “Part of the wonder …
Elder Holland’s Plea to Young Women 15 Years Ago That Feels Even More Relevant Today
In 2005, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland gave a powerful talk directed to the young women of the church. Though this talk is now 15 years …
5 Videos That Will Lift and Inspire You This Week Including a Masterful Message from Elder Holland
During the last few weeks, there have been some powerful messages shared through video that we wanted to pass along. Please enjoy these five videos …
Elder Holland: God Was Never Closer to His Son Than He Was in Gethsemane
The following was shared by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland on his Facebook page. With the current global concerns, in these troubling times, and when life …
The Commandment That Elder Holland Suggests is Universally Disobeyed Among Faithful Latter-day Saints
During a virtual fireside hosted by Hank Smith, guest speaker John Bytheway referenced a talk given by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland that at the time …
What Elder Holland Says You Can’t Survive Without in Marriage
Jeffrey R. Holland imparted some wise marriage counsel on his Facebook page: “Keep a sense of humor in your marriage, because you can’t survive without …
7 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Elder Holland
We love Jeffrey R. Holland and are blessed to learn from him and see the role of Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ fulfilled by …
You Only Get One Chance to Serve a Mission Says Elder Holland
Jeffrey R. Holland has a way of teaching with such fervor and emotion that it’s hard not to be filled with motivation after you hear …
Elder Holland Shares the Antidote for Anxiety and Fear
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland has taken a page out of the book of optimism that President Gordon B. Hinckley frequently read from. In a world …
Elder Holland States “Not All Angels are from the Other Side of the Veil”
“When we speak of those who are instruments in the hand of God, we are reminded that not all angels are from the other side …
What Elder Holland Says is the One Thing People Can’t Live Without
Faith is a key ingredient that can and does help many in the world rebound from refugee status and contribute to society, a Mormon apostle …
Elder Holland’s Answer to Prayer That Led Him Down the Wrong Path
When making decisions, God expects us to pray, trust, and be believing and then not give up, panic, or “”jump ship”” when something doesn’t seem …