Church News President Jeffrey R. Holland, 1940 — 2025; he will be remembered for his testimony of Jesus Christ and the love he shared
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Dec 27, 2025 In a heartfelt memorial, Jeffrey R. Holland, a revered leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, reflects on his profound testimony of Jesus Christ and the love that shaped his life. He discusses the importance of compassion for mental health and emphasizes the significance of priesthood authority. Holland shares insights on humility, spiritual growth, and the need for grace over perfectionism. With a focus on eternal families and the power of prayer, he leaves a lasting legacy of hope and encouragement for all.
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Privilege Coupled With Responsibility
- As an apostle, Holland saw his highest privilege as speaking and witnessing of Christ everywhere.
- He felt profound responsibility that his life and words must not diminish others' faith.
Respect Priesthood Authority
- Recognize that priesthood authority requires divine origin and keys, not mere social appointment.
- Seek and honor ordained authority as essential to the restored Church's ordinances and blessings.
Education With Moral Purpose
- Pursue both truth and virtue: seek knowledge and use it to do good.
- Strive to 'know what God knows' and apply that knowledge to serve others.
