Elder Holland shared what has helped him through the wilderness of his father's passing.
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The funeral will be open to the public, ages 8 and older.
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“My total responsibility is to bear witness of the Lord Jesus Christ”
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“It is one of the most transcendent moments a human being could have in this world,” President Holland said.
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At a recent devotional, President Holland shared timeless wisdom.
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“When I think of our dad, I think of joy!” shared President Nelson’s daughter Laurie N. Marsh.
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During the tribute, speakers shared memories and lessons from serving with President Nelson.
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You can watch videos on the accounts now.
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“It’s going to be OK,” he reassured. “Be still and know that God is God and all flesh is in His hands.”
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Here’s what President Holland shared to support anyone grappling with this personal question.
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These verses may be just what the youth in your life need to hear.
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A scripture you've likely read before takes on new meaning with this explanation from President Holland.
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“I think the force of that verse is the force of the ultimate expression of Christ’s gift for us,” the Apostle shared in a recent video.
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At the Toronto Ontario Temple rededication, the Apostle shared an insightful spin on this common phrase.
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“I’m too old to be playing games with you or telling jokes,” President Holland said of his testimony. “This is the truth.”
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The Apostle says he received admonitions that he was “in effect, told to take back to the Church.”
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The third title is a role we can emulate in our own lives today.
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“Do not abandon the ship when the waves are a little high.”
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President Holland’s family once discussed this simple phrase on Christmas Eve.
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Remember this principle when life’s disappointments seem to break you down.
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“It is the one thing that I know for sure is going to succeed,” President Holland shared in an inspiring new video.
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President Jeffrey R. Holland met with a group of local leaders and taught how they can help others come unto Christ.
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These messages are the perfect way to brighten someone’s day this fall.
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President Holland also listed resources for Church members who might have questions about the garment.
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The invitation in the Doctrine and Covenants to “doubt not, fear not” can sometimes be easier said than done.
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In a new video shared on social media, President Jeffrey R. Holland bore witness to the “one thing” that gave him a firm testimony.
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“Finding this story, sharing it with others, and producing this film has changed my life, and I hope that the story of these faithful soldiers will inspire and uplift generations to come.”
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After this general conference, I feel more motivated than ever to improve and strengthen my marriage relationship.
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President Holland’s apostolic witness of Christ serves as a powerful testament to the true reason we celebrate Easter and why we cherish our Savior Jesus Christ.
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President Holland’s poignant words at the funeral will comfort any grieving heart.
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How do we reconcile the promise of peace in Christ when mental illness or other difficult circumstances prevent us from feeling peaceful?
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President Jeffrey R. Holland recently shared a beautiful thought about honoring mothers.
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After arriving in St. George this weekend, President Holland visited his wife’s grave for the first time since her burial. He and Sister Holland were married in the St. George Temple in 1963.
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Elder Holland received the official appointment and was set apart by President Russell M. Nelson on November 15, succeeding the late Acting President M. Russell Ballard.
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His testimony was accompanied by a message about his beloved wife Pat and an adorable photo with two of his newest great-grandchildren.
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President Russell M. Nelson and Elder Holland will be participating virtually due to health concerns.
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As his health improves, Elder Holland says he looks forward to resuming active service in his ministry.
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In a new video from Church News, President Ballard, Elder Holland and Elder Cook reflect on the history and impact of ‘Preach My Gospel’ and how families can use it.
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“Elder Holland is grateful for the many prayers offered in his behalf in recent weeks for his health and during this time of mourning.”
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Family, friends, and Latter-day Saints around the world remembered Sister Patricia Terry Holland for her faith, testimony, and dedication to her husband and children and to the Savior and His Church.
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After spending hours with Sister Holland through her words, I wanted to thank her for the difference she made in my life. But why would someone like Sister Holland, who had such stature, wisdom, and grace, care about a simple thank you card from me?
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Elder Holland recently expressed his gratitude for the Saints who have been praying for him as he’s faced health challenges in recent months.
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This morning, Elder Holland posted on Facebook, expressing gratitude for the prayers and sweet gestures extended to his family and announcing his gradual return to work.
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In an official Church statement, it was announced that Elder Holland will be excused from Church assignments for at least 2 months to allow him to focus on his health.
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On Twitter, Elder Holland shared his sadness that he would not be attending general conference in person this weekend.
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After traveling to the Middle East and three European nations from February 20 through March 4, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve summed up his trip by saying that the uniformity of faithful devotion he found among Latter-day Saints of diverse cultures and nations was more striking than the differences in their languages and geographies. Elder Holland’s travels took him to the United Arab Emirates where he dedicated the Abu Dhabi Stake Center, the first building constructed by the Church in the Middle East, and on to the Netherlands, England, and Germany.
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Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society in Washington, D.C., on February 15 as part of the organization’s annual conference. The event marked the 25th anniversary of the JRCLS—a nondenominational group that encourages attorneys to parlay personal religious conviction into meaningful public service and professional excellence. “I had the good fortune to be part of the founding of the [Clark] law society during my presidential years at BYU and the creation of its first chapter here in Washington, D.C.,” Elder Holland said during his remarks. “This a particularly sweet moment for me, coming back to the maternity ward where this baby was born and noting what a dazzling 25-year-old that child has become.”
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Every year, as congregations of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints grow in different areas, several dozen new stakes (groups of congregations similar to dioceses) are organized around the world. As we reported, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles organized the 3,000th worldwide stake of the Church in Freetown, Sierra Leone, in December 2012. The stake is the first in the West African nation and consists of eight congregations (around 3,000 members).
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On a heavily forested hillside overlooking the capital city of Bangui, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve offered a prayer of dedication and blessing upon the country and people of Central African Republic. The prayer was offered Monday, Oct. 29, on Gbazabangui hillside overlooking the Ubangui River — a major tributary of the Congo River — a few degrees north of the equator that is the original site of the Bangui people.
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Elder Jeffrey R. Holland and his wife, Sister Patricia Holland, returned to New Haven, Conn., where they lived for more than two years while he pursued a Ph.D. at Yale University. During that time he served in the presidency of the Hartford Connecticut Stake and she served as Relief Society president of the New Haven Ward. During their return visit on Sunday, March 18, they spoke to members of the New Haven Young Single Adults Branch, who were joined for this occasion by married students as well. In a separate devotional, they spoke to the New Haven Connecticut Stake's young men and young women of priests and Laurel age, along with their leaders and their parents. Both meetings were held in the New Haven Institute Building on the Yale University Campus, which Elder Holland had dedicated 10 years earlier.
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While completing an area review in Accra, Ghana, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles met with area office employees, missionaries, and members, and encouraged them to reach their potential in their different capacities. Shortly after traveling from nearby Liberia, Elder Holland met with missionaries in the Accra Ghana MTC on Monday, February 13, 2012.
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