Keith B. McMullin. It is that there are thousands of Aaronic Priesthood–age young men already on the records of this Church who constitute our pool of candidates for future missionary service. October 2011, priesthood session. Print and Download We Are All Enlisted (TTB) sheet music. But apparently his effort to stop the work will be reasonably well served if he can just bind the tongue of the faithful. The key to a successful life in the Gospel is continual learning. You know, the line about “We are waiting now for soldiers; who’ll volunteer?”2 Of course, the great thing about this call to arms is that we ask not for volunteers to fire a rifle or throw a hand grenade. Choral Sheet Music. Jeffrey R. Holland. By Jed | October 7, 2011 | 0 Jed | October 7, 2011 | 0 In this battle between good and evil, you cannot play for the adversary whenever temptation comes along and then expect to suit up for the Savior at temple and mission time as if nothing has happened. In another wonderful gesture, permission is given for couples, at their own expense, to return home briefly for critical family events. You cannot travel down what Lehi called “forbidden paths”5 and expect to guide others to the “strait and narrow”6 one—it can’t be done. Jeffrey R. Holland. He will fight against these whenever and wherever he can. This is heaven-sent assistance toward the single largest expense our couples face on their missions. —Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, "We Are All Enlisted " When Times Get Difficult “Fighting through darkness and despair and pleading for the light is what opened this dispensation. You are “on the team” and you always will be, even as you are honorably excused from full-time service. Every one of you young men can leave behind any transgression with which you may struggle. So we grab you by the lapels and shout as forcefully as we know how: My young friends, we need tens of thousands of more missionaries in the months and years that lie ahead. Listen online to Elder Jeffrey R. Holland - We Are All Enlisted and find out more about its history, critical reception, and meaning. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland | We Are All EnlistedPriesthood Session | October 2011 Continue reading at the original source → - Latter-day Saint Blogs is a portal for mainstream blogs about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, blogs by mainstream church members on topics other than the Church, and syndicated content from official Church websites. But there is an answer to this challenge for you every bit as much as there is for that investigator to whom you will go. Providing in the Lord’s Way. Jul 9, 2015 - From every man, young and old, who bears the priesthood, I ask for a stronger and more devoted voice, … a voice for good, a voice for the gospel, a voice for God. Surely that is why Jesus’s final charge to the Twelve was just that basic—to “go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.”8 Then, and only then, can the rest of the blessings of the gospel fully come—family solidarity, youth programs, priesthood promises, and ordinances flowing right up to the temple. From every man, young and old, who bears the priesthood, I ask for a stronger and more devoted voice, a voice not only against evil and him who is the personification of it, but a voice for good, a voice for the gospel, a voice for God. Now, you brethren of the Melchizedek Priesthood, don’t smile and settle back into the comfort of your seats. In almost all athletic contests of which I know, there are lines drawn on the floor or the field within which every participant must stay in order to compete. You keep walking. I am listing below all Elder Jeffrey R. Holland’s talks, not just those that he gave when he was as a General Authority of the Church, but also those given by him before, with the links to the text, video, or audio available. But as Nephi testified, none of that can come until one has “enter[ed] into the … gate.”9 With all that there is to do along the path to eternal life, we need a lot more missionaries opening that gate and helping people through it. The Laborers in the Vineyard. Do I need to hum a few bars of “We Are All Enlisted”? 185 quotes from Jeffrey R. Holland: 'No misfortune is so bad that whining about it won’t make it worse. Bless you! “I believe we have all been created for greater things than we can comprehend. Last update: October 8, 2020. Those little darlings will be just fine, and I promise you will do things for them in the service of the Lord that, worlds without end, you could never do if you stayed home to hover over them. Brother Jeffrey R. Holland delivered a speech entitled “We Are All Enlisted”, in the Priesthood Session of October 2011 General Conference. We speak boldly because Satan is a real being set on destroying you, and you face his influence at a younger and younger age. 434.3k Followers, 24 Following, 41 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Jeffrey R. Holland (@jeffreyrholland) In the spirit of that remarkably stirring hymn and with Elder Richard G. Hinckley’s eloquent invocation in my heart, I wish to speak rather candidly tonight, brethren, and I include in that candor the young men of the Aaronic Priesthood. So we need young men already on the team to stay on it and stop dribbling out of bounds just when we need you to get in the game and play your hearts out! Here at LDSminds, we simply want to provide you with a resource that will motivate, educate, and inspire you to Do More, Be Better, and Become Greater. In the name of Jesus Christ, our Master, amen. So we have a dilemma tonight, you and I. You can’t do that. We Are All Enlisted. Jeffrey R. Holland - We Are All Enlisted Elder Holland is a one-man recruiting station. No serious courtship or engagement or marriage is worth the name if we do not fully invest all that we have in it and in so doing trust ourselves totally to the one we … I am not through here. Music notes for sheet music by William Bradbury, Adam Geibel: Lagom Music at Sheet Music Plus. We are all enlisted- Jeffrey R Holland Whoever you are and whatever you have done, you can be forgiven. The only really strange thing in all of this is that we are still down here on the field trying to decide which team’s jersey we want to wear. In May of this year, priesthood leaders in the field received a notice that housing costs for couples (and we speak only of housing costs) would be supplemented by Church missionary funds if the cost exceeds a predetermined amount per month. Everything else we need to do depends on people first hearing the gospel Jesus... 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