That is the spiritual, eternal lesson of the feeding of the five thousand.) I am very conscious that your speaker last month was President Gordon B. Hinckley. And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? overrideCardHideDescription=false Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest. Currently, he is the fourth most senior apostle in the church. We even had our own Fonzie—black leather jacket and all. He cannot do it. It is a wonderful missionary scripture. And may we do more to heal others in the process. Elder Holland discusses how in this last dispensation, “We no longer think of Zion as where we are going to live as much as how we are going to live.” He then “went up into a mountain apart to pray” (Matthew 14:23). For whatever the reason, I have seen investigators run from baptism, I have seen elders run from a mission call, I have seen sweethearts run from marriage, and I have seen young couples run from the fear of families and the future. Jesus Christ Quotes. Listen to this wonderful passage from President George Q. Cannon teaching precisely this very doctrine: No matter how serious the trial, how deep the distress, how great the affliction, [God] will never desert us. It is not His character [to do so]. Nevertheless the soul that comes unto Christ dwells within a personal fortress, a veritable palace of perfect peace. Brother Talmage used there the word succor. Summary. In their moment of great extremity, the disciples looked and saw in the darkness this wonder in a fluttering robe coming toward them on the ridges of the sea. The hills and the mountains may disappear. At the time of this call, Elder Holland was serving as a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy, to which he had been called on 1 April 1989. Jeffrey R. Holland. Provo, UT 84602 They cried out in terror at the sight, thinking that it was a phantom upon the waves. We shall emerge from all these trials and difficulties the better and purer for them, if we only trust in our God and keep His commandments. CES Fireside - Elder Jeffery R. Holland Elder Holland started by giving us the history of Liberty Jail, and the story behind it. They can’t help but bless us. In acknowledging that, I make an appeal for us to reach beyond our own contentment, to move out of our own comfort and companion zone, to reach those who may not always be so easy to reach. ChurchofJesusChrist.org; Broadcasts; Israel, Israel, God Is Calling; Israel, Israel, God Is Calling. . Hank Smith. Ulisses Soares. He never has, and He never will. Our instruction and edification, as the scripture says, is to come “from above.” I pray for and await that heavenly guidance even as you do. “It is I,” he said, “be not afraid” (verse 27). It means literally “to run to.” What a magnificent way to describe the Savior’s urgent effort in our behalf. Gerrit W. Gong. But, as always, Christ was watching over them. In studies published over the last year, BYU’s interdisciplinary research group Autism Connect has outlined ways to change these norms by improving the accuracy, timeliness and helpfulness of autism diagnoses. ASB C-347 But it is the associations I didn’t have, the friends I didn’t reach that cause me some pain now all these years later. Most of the healing I am speaking of tonight is not necessarily that of administering to the physically sick, though we surely should be ready and worthy to either request or give such a blessing at a moment’s notice according to the order of the priesthood. Whoever we are, and whatever our problems, his response is always the same, forever: “Come unto me.” Come see what I do and how I spend my time. I hope everyone has a wonderful time. Finally recognizing the Master that night, Peter exclaimed, “Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.”. many that were possessed with devils . And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them. Only when his faith and his focus wavered, only when he removed his glance from the Master to see the furious waves and the black gulf beneath him, only then did he begin to sink. I think that my problem was not that I had too few friends but almost too many—maybe more friends than anyone I know. whereby man [or woman] can be saved in the kingdom of God” (2 Nephi 31:20–21). . In doing so we too will walk triumphantly over the swelling waves of life’s difficulties and remain unterrified amid any rising winds of despair. As the introduction has indicated, this is something of a coming home for me. Public Figure. Those are important and, like the tithes of mint and anise and cummin Christ spoke of, should be observed—but not without attention to the weightier matters of the kingdom, first and foremost of which is a personal spiritual relationship with deity, including the Savior, whose kingdom this is. In 1979 we held in St. George our 20-year class reunion for Dixie High School. overrideBackgroundColorOrImage= Sensing that he was being pursued, Christ turned and asked the two men, “What seek ye?” (John 1:38). I can tell you this as a parent: As concerned as I would be if somewhere in their lives one of my children were seriously troubled or unhappy or disobedient, nevertheless I would be infinitely more devastated if I felt that at such a time that child could not trust me to help, or should feel his or her interest were unimportant to me or unsafe in my care. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was admitted to the hospital last week following several days BYU professors and students developed a tool that can auto-index the cause of death from death certificates. Too often we see gospel commitments and commandments as something to be feared and forsaken. It is more like a hospital provided for those who wish to get well. [Matthew 9:35]. Thus, he has given dozens and dozens of talks in settings like general conference, CES firesides, and devotionals at Church universities. Public Figure. character” (that is also his phrase) maintained by the Savior and his willingness and ability to “forgive iniquity, transgression, and sin,” we would be, he said, “in constant doubt of salvation.” But because the Father and the Son are unchangeably “full of goodness” then, in the words of the Prophet, such knowledge “does away [with] doubt, and makes faith exceedingly strong” (Lectures on Faith 3:19–20). As the Savior’s ministry in the New Testament began, Matthew records: And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. LDS Humor. Often we can, usually unwittingly, be quite insensitive to the circumstances and difficulties of those around us. The least likely things in the world may happen, but “my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed [from thee]” (emphasis added). Drawing upon my vast background of children’s bedtime stories, I say you can pick your poultry. He receiv “Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid” (Matthew 14:27). Just because God is God, just because Christ is Christ, they cannot do other than care for us and bless us and help us if we will but come unto them, approaching their throne of grace in meekness and lowliness of heart. It is their nature. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland to speak at Sept. 7 CES Fireside September 03, 2008 Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will speak at a Church Educational System fireside Sunday, Sept. 7, at 6 p.m. in the Marriott Center on Brigham Young University campus. Imprisonment. CES Fireside for Young Adults • September 12, 2004 • Elder Jeffrey R. Holland But He can’t if you don’t pray, and He can’t if you don’t dream. Do you know its meaning? Public Figure. begun 1985. We plead for him to swing open the gates of heaven in our behalf and trust everlastingly that he will, based upon our faithfulness. But whoever you are and wherever you find yourself as you seek your way in life, I offer you tonight “the way . There better be!) overrideTextAlignment=. BYU University Communications While his eyes were fixed upon the Lord the wind could toss his hair and the spray could drench his robes, but all was well—he was coming to Christ. In as many ways as possible, both figuratively and literally, we try to take upon us his identity. Maybe I can come at the 30-year mark. Dallin H. Oaks. You [Matthew 8:16–17; emphasis added]. . Walk the path that thou hast shown, Having wanted that for you tonight, that is one thing I would now ask from you tonight—healing, healing for others, healing for those you love and, yes, perhaps especially for those you don’t. To you, wherever you may be, I say, Come unto him and lay down your burden. [2 Corinthians 1:3–4]. When the storms of life make this difficult, may we still follow his bidding to “come,” keeping our eye fixed on him forever and single to his glory. Instantly, as was his nature, Peter sprang over the vessel’s side and into the troubled waves. A native of St. George, Utah, he has spent most of his professional life in Church education. One element is the question, to every one of us, “What seek ye? Results 1-26 of 26 Current facets: xRecord Type: Work; xContributor: Holland, Jeffrey R. Narrow your search: Area. Brian H. Stuy, 5 vols. overrideCardHideByline=false Help people. Lord, I would follow thee. Jeffrey R. Holland was a member of the Council of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when this fireside address was delivered at Brigham Young University on 2 March 1997. Have a good time and forgive me. And while I believe you to be the greatest generation of young adults ever to live in this Church, nevertheless the world around you is an increasingly hostile and sinful place. However halting our steps are toward him—though they shouldn’t be halting at all—his steps are never halting toward us. Mar 20, 2013 - Jeffery R. Holland/ This is a great talk he gave in Sept 2012 CES Fireside. I don’t know about you, but in my experience I hardly know of a hymn that caught on in the Church more readily than did “Lord, I Would Follow Thee,” written by Susan Evans McCloud and my BYU friend of years, K. Newell Dayley. In short, He can’t if you don’t believe. 1997 (2) 1966 (1) 1988 (1) 1999 (1) 1994 (1) 2000 (1) 1983 (1) 1982 (1) 1985 (1) 1976 (1) 1984 (1) 2004 (1) 1987 (1) Genre. Then he wishes us to give comfort to others. I cannot help but wonder what I might have done to watch out a little more for the ones not included, to make sure the gesture of a friendly word or a listening ear or a little low-cost casual talk and shared time might have reached far enough to include those hanging on the outer edge of the social circle, and in some cases barely hanging on at all. Home / Sunday Fireside / Frank Barrett- Ten Golden Promises/ Elder Jeffrey R. Holland-Repentance January 12, 2021 / Sunday Fireside Frank Barrett- Ten Golden Promises/ Elder Jeffrey R. Holland … It is used often in the scriptures to describe Christ’s care for and attention to us. Film (14) Literature (12) Publication Year. Right after our marriage it was our career decision and good fortune to sign on with the Church Educational System and—one way or another—spend the next 24 years of our lives with you. Publisher. I have, in fact, spent most of those 20 years trying to forget the painful moments of our school days together. We Count Our Successes in Lives: Health versus Health Care, BYU Speeches I would learn the healer’s art. I was Richie Cunningham before Ron Howard was Richie Cunningham. Public Figure. The verse summarizing all of this, coming just before the calling of the twelve apostles and their charge to do likewise, says: And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. Some of you seem to have so many blessings and so many wonderful choices ahead of you. And Christ said, “Come and see.” Just a short time later he formally called Peter and others of the new apostles with the same spirit of invitation, “Come, follow me” (see Matthew 4:19). The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (5701 8th Avenue Northeast, Seattle) 5701 8th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, Washington 98105. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid” (John 14:27). Consider, for example, the Savior’s benediction upon his disciples even as he moved toward the pain and agony of Gethsemane and Calvary. | Mormon Literature & Creative Arts Database. After Jesus had fed the multitude, he sent them away and put his disciples into a fishing boat to cross over to the other side of the Sea of Galilee. Find Jeffery Holland in the United States. Finding strength beyond my own. Sunday, September 9, 2012 at 6:00 PM PDT. . Lds Quotes. To anyone struggling under the burden of sin, we say again with the Prophet Joseph that God has “a forgiving disposition” (Lectures on Faith 3:20). What a wonderful gift this time with Elder Holland was. 14,273 talking about this. overridebuttonBgColor= He wishes us to come unto him, to follow him, to be comforted by him. This is his true and living Church. In fact, I think some of us must have that remnant of Puritan heritage still with us that says it is somehow wrong to be comforted or helped, that we are supposed to be miserable about something. We call ourselves his children, and we testify that he is the only source of eternal life. That is at the heart of the gospel. overrideCardHideSection=false Amen. “I have called you friends,” the Savior said in one of his highest compliments to his disciples (John 15:15). I might not have been able to heal all the wounds of those I met in my young adult years—your years—but I can’t help think that if I had tried even harder to be more of a healer, more of a helper, a little less focused on myself, and a little more centered on others, some days in the lives of those God placed in my path would have been much better. Let me cite just one case, which will be guilt enough for tonight. The fireside will also be broadcast live on the Church satellite system, BYU Television and online at www.byubroadcasting.org. All rights reserved. It is with some apostolic sorrow that I acknowledge I have never known what it is like not to have a date when everyone else had one, nor to be painfully shy, nor to be chosen last for basketball, nor to be truly poor, nor to face the memories and emotions of a broken home—nor any one of a hundred other things I know many in this audience have had to contend with in the past or are contending with right now. Recent Post by Page. [Matthew 4:23–24], Then, following the Sermon on the Mount, in rapid succession, he heals a leper, the servant of a centurion, Peter’s mother-in-law, and. Someone sitting within reasonable proximity to you tonight is carrying a spiritual or physical or emotional burden of some sort or some other affliction drawn from life’s catalog of a thousand kinds of sorrow. And ye shall find rest unto your souls” (Matthew 11:28–29). Elder Jeffrey R. Holland. In the spirit of Christ’s first invitation to Philip and Andrew and then to Peter and the whole of his twelve apostles, jump into this work. We have found that God. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland. 801-422-4511, Photo by It seems to me that the essence of our lives is distilled down to these two brief elements in these opening scenes of the Savior’s mortal ministry. If we do less, what distinguishes us from the biblical publican? After all, he has, he reminds us, “graven thee upon the palms of my hands” (1 Nephi 21:16). The talk was entitled "Isreal Isreal God is calling" It can be found on you tube- it's a must listen!! If we could not count on “the excellency of . Cumorah International LDS Resources. . I pray this for you and for those you can help, in the sacred name of Jesus Christ. Ronald A. Rasband. . CES Devotionals Archive; Christmas Devotionals; Worldwide Leadership Training; Auxiliary Training; BYU Women’s Conference; Other Broadcasts; Player Features; Trouble Streaming; Home. We are so vulnerable in our youth. We all have problems, and ultimately each individual has to take responsibility for his or her own happiness. In some disappointment the “Master of ocean and earth and skies” (see “Master, the Tempest Is Raging,” Hymns, 1985, no. Savior, may I learn to love thee— He expressed great love and support to the missionaries, the mission presidents and companions and our area presidency. His transition was a quote from some guy that I didn't write down, nor can I quote him exactly but he said while many consider liberty jail to be just that a jail. Because of the winds, these men probably never even raised the sails but labored only with the oars—and labor it would have been. For virtually all of us it means to live more by the promptings and promises of the Holy Ghost and to “press forward with a steadfastness in Christ, having a perfect brightness of hope, and a love of God and of all men.”. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will speak at a Church Educational System fireside Sunday, Sept. 12, at 6 p.m. in the Marriott Center on the Brigham Young University campus. © Brigham Young University. (See also Frederic W. Farrar, The Life of Christ [Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1994], pp. “Whoso hearkeneth unto me,” Jehovah says, “shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil” (Proverbs 1:33). 434.3k Followers, 24 Following, 41 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Jeffrey R. Holland (@jeffreyrholland) That is why we make solemn covenants based on Christ’s atoning sacrifice, and that is why we take upon us his name. Holland … Elder Holland has now served as a general authority for more than 25 years, and his service as a leader in various capacities within the Church Educational System extends for more than two decades prior to that. We have made Him our friend, by obeying His Gospel; and He will stand by us. It comes from an unusual incident in the life of the Savior that holds a lesson for us all. The Prophet Joseph Smith taught in the Lectures on Faith that it was necessary to have “an acquaintance” (that’s his phrase) with the divine attributes of the Father and the Son in order to have faith in them. I am honored and privileged to be invited to address you tonight. Christ has “borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows,” Isaiah declared, “and with his stripes we are healed”—if we want to be (Isaiah 53:4–5; Mosiah 14:4–5). Home; Browse Works; Results 1-4 of 4 for: * do not even the publicans so? That harvest is great and the laborers are few. This is then followed in equally rapid fashion by the casting out of the devils near Gadarene, the healing of a man with palsy, the miracle of the woman diseased 12 years with an issue of blood, the raising of a young woman from the dead, the sight returned to the eyes of two blind men, and speech returned to one who was dumb. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland was ordained a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 23 June 1994. . Considering the incomprehensible cost of the Crucifixion, Christ is not going to turn his back on us now. For more information, visit the fireside broadcast page here. This scriptural account reminds us that the first step in coming to Christ—or his coming to us—may fill us with something very much like sheer terror. Since I have talked a little earlier tonight about repentance, let me repent a bit myself—or at least do the confessing part and hope even now there is a way for me to make some restitution where that is still possible. The Lord has probably spoken enough such “comforting words” to supply the whole universe, it would seem, and yet we see all around us unhappy Latter-day Saints, worried Latter-day Saints, and gloomy Latter-day Saints into whose troubled hearts not one of these innumerable consoling words seems to be allowed to enter. I was always sure that the Lord had the same goal in mind for him, but that the size of the classroom and the number of students were on a much grander scale than he was envisioning.1 Elder Hollands uniquely bold, passionate, and eloquent, yet down-to-earth style of teachin… [“Freedom of the Saints,” in Collected Discourses, comp. Elder Holland discus - Latter-day Saint Blogs is a portal for mainstream blogs about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, blogs by … Too often too many of us run from the very things that will bless us and save us and soothe us. Wherever else you think you may be going, I ask you to “come unto him” as the imperative first step in getting there, in finding your individual happiness and strength and success. Jeffrey R. Holland was a member of the Council of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when this fireside address was delivered at Brigham Young University on 2 March 1997. My confession is that I wish I could go back to my youth and there have another chance to reach out to those who, at the time, didn’t fall very solidly onto my radar scope. Even as he calls us to come to him and follow him, he is unfailingly running to help us. I would show a gentle heart. For some of you (I hope there are investigators out there. We seek out his teachings and retell his miracles. Mormon Missionaries. But to truly know him, it is necessary to know his roots. Much of the comfort we have sung and spoken of tonight comes from the Savior’s power to heal—heal the wounds of life or of sorrow or, where necessary, of transgression. and ed. My life was straight out of Happy Days. My beloved young friends, I know of no other way for you to succeed or to be happy or to be safe. deutsch - kanadischer Eishockeyspieler Jeffrey R Holland 1940 US - amerikanischer Repräsentant des Mormonentums Jennifer Holland Autorin US - amerikanische amtierender Präsident des Kollegiums seit dem 14. pin. The winds must have been ferocious from the start. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. There is not a single loophole or curveball or open trench to fall into for the man or woman who walks the path that Christ walks. May we come unto him and his gospel and be healed. Do whatever you have to do to come into the fold and be blessed. [Matthew 5:46–47]. It is my problem, not yours. My beloved colleagues in the Church Educational System, thank you for this privilege to be with you. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland’s CES Fireside Address“Israel, Israel, God is Calling.” That was the hymn Elder Jeffrey R. Holland requested to have the congregation sing to begin the CES Devotional that was held on September 9, 2012. . Jeffrey Roy Holland is an American educator and religious leader. . He grew up in St. George, Utah, in a home his mother and father literally built with their own hands. May I be bold enough to suggest that it is impossible for anyone who really knows God to doubt his willingness to receive us with open arms in a divine embrace if we will but “come unto him.” There certainly can and will be plenty of external difficulties in life. Lord, I would follow thee. In that same spirit, I am convinced that none of us can appreciate how deeply it wounds the loving heart of the Savior of the world when he finds that his people do not feel confident in his care or secure in his hands or trust in his commandments. Here in the shadow of the 21st century we are more often to face slightly more metaphysical sicknesses than those biblical ills of old like leprosy and consumption. Heal old wounds and try to make things better. Jesus taught the same thing to the Nephites, who also lived in a difficult world. This reliance upon the forgiving, long-suffering, merciful nature of God was taught from before the very foundation of the world. For some of you that is simply to live with greater faith, to believe more. 105) stretched out his hand and grasped the drowning disciple with the gentle rebuke “O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?” (Matthew 14:31). Jesus said in the culmination of his most remarkable sermon ever: For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? Show Map. When Andrew and Philip first heard Christ speak, they were so moved, so spellbound that they followed him as he left the crowd. But I wish to suggest tonight that in context it surely is a call to heal one another as well. 6,635 talking about this. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was always to give us hope and help, a reason to progress and improve, an incentive to lay down our burdens and take up our salvation. May we have enough faith to accept the goodness of God and the mercy of his Only Begotten Son. It contains wonderful counsel for the difficult times we are facing.He reminds us that through our Father in Heaven and our Savior Jesus Christ all things are possible, and that life can still be wonderful even though we face challenges. These monthly CES firesides are broadcast and often put on video. Related Works. One of the 12 apostles for the #LDS church, Elder Holland is an incredible speaker. We were still doing that in 1989 when I was called to full-time service as a General Authority. Anyway, an effort was made to find current addresses for the entire class and get everyone to the reunion. Lessons from Liberty Jail - Elder Jeffrey R. Holland - Sep 7, 2008. http://mormonchannel.org/ces-devotionalsThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints What do you want?” The second is his answer as to how to get that. Pages Liked by This Page. . May we have enough faith to accept the goodness of God and the mercy of his Only Begotten Son. It is a jail temple. That beautiful number, one of my very favorite pieces of devotional music, provides not only the Spirit but also the text for my brief message to you tonight. It was after Jesus had performed the miracle of feeding the five thousand from five loaves of bread and two fishes. overrideButtonText=, PROVO, UT 84602, USA | 801-422-4636 | © 2021 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, BYU students sweep writing contest, win new short story dispenser for campus, BYU student-driven 1918 dataset details how pandemics spread, Award-winning BYU research makes strides in improving autism diagnoses. This was also the title of his talk. Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Seeing their difficulty, the Savior simply took the most direct approach to their boat, striding out across the waves to help them, walking on the water as surely as he had walked upon the land. Mormon Literature & Creative Arts. Isn’t that the phrase we used to use as children when we had a bump or a bruise? But as he went about preaching and teaching, he bound up all manner of wounds in the process. Russell M. Nelson Memes. In your years people deserve to have true friendships—the real value of which, like our health, may never be realized until we face life without them. That was the hymn Elder Jeffrey R. Holland requested to have the congregation sing to begin the CES Devotional that was held on September 9, 2012. overrideTextAlignment= Jeffrey R. Holland LDS Mormon Apostle Collection by Mormon Hub. Therefore, “love one another, as I have loved you” (verse 12). Public Figure . Notes. (Which, I am very happy to report, she did.) Official Facebook page for Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. [But,] as came unto [these disciples] in the midst of the turbulent waters, so comes to all who toil in faith, the voice of the Deliverer—“It is I; be not afraid.” [Jesus the Christ, 3d ed. The name Jeffery Holland has over 172 birth records, 14 death records, 68 criminal/court records, 616 address records, 108 phone records and more. LDS Living. He is the way. and the life” (John 14:6). 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