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President Henry B. Eyring was sustained and set apart as second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, January 14, 2018. Prior to this, he served as a counselor to President Thomas S. Monson from 2008 to 2018 and to President Gordon B. Hinckley from 2007 to 2008. He was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles on April 1, 1995. He has served as a General Authority since April 1985.
President Eyring previously served as First Counselor in the Presiding Bishopric from April 1985 to September 1992 and as a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy, from 1992 to 1995. He served as Church Commissioner of Education from September 1980 to April 1985 and also September 1992 to January 2005.
President Eyring was president of Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho, from 1971 to 1977. He was on the faculty at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University from 1962 to 1971.
He holds a B.S. degree in physics from the University of Utah and master of business administration and doctor of business administration degrees from Harvard University.
Born in Princeton, New Jersey, on May 31, 1933, he has served the Church as a regional representative, a member of the general Sunday School board, and a bishop.
President Eyring is married to the former Kathleen Johnson, and they are the parents of four sons and two daughters. (From the website of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
CONTENTS
- General conference 1985 – present
- First Presidency Christmas devotionals 2009 – present
- CES devotionals 2006 – present
- BYU 1980 – present
- BYU – Idaho 1973 – present
- BYU – Hawaii 2008 – present
- Ensign College 2018-present
- Other 2004 – present
General conference
- Ears to Hear April 1985, Sunday afternoon session
- The Spark of Faith October 1986, Sunday afternoon session
- Because of Your Steadiness April 1988, priesthood session
- Remembrance and Gratitude October 1989, Saturday morning session
- To Draw Closer to God April 1991, Sunday morning session
- “Always Remember Him” April 1995, Saturday afternoon session
- To Touch a Life with Faith October 1995, priesthood session
- A Legacy of Testimony April 1996, Sunday morning session
- Witnesses for God October 1996, Saturday afternoon session
- Finding Safety in Counsel April 1997, Saturday afternoon session
- “Feed My Lambs” October 1997, Sunday afternoon session
- That We May Be One April 1998, Sunday morning session
- A Voice of Warning October 1998, Saturday afternoon session
- The Power of Teaching Doctrine April 1999, Sunday afternoon session
- Do Not Delay October 1999, Saturday afternoon session
- Watch Over and Strengthen April 2000, Sunday morning session
- “Write upon My Heart” October 2000, Sunday afternoon session
- “Watch with Me” April 2001, priesthood session
- Prayer October 2001, Saturday morning session
- True Friends April 2002, Saturday afternoon session
- Rise to Your Call October 2002, Sunday morning session
- A Child and a Disciple April 2003, Saturday afternoon session
- An Enduring Testimony of the Mission of the Prophet Joseph October 2003, Sunday afternoon session
- In the Strength of the Lord April 2004, Saturday morning session
- Faith and Keys October 2004, Saturday afternoon session
- Hearts Bound Together April 2005, Sunday morning session
- Spiritual Preparedness: Start Early and Be Steady October 2005, Saturday afternoon session
- As a Child April 2006, Saturday morning session
- A Priesthood Quorum October 2006, priesthood session
- This Day April 2007, Sunday afternoon session
- God Helps the Faithful Priesthood Holder October 2007, priesthood session
- O Remember, Remember October 2007, Sunday morning session
- The True and Living Church April 2008, Saturday morning session
- Faith and the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood April 2008, priesthood session
- Walk in the Light April 2008, general Young Women meeting
- O Ye That Embark October 2008, priesthood session
- Our Hearts Knit as One October 2008, Sunday morning session
- Adversity April 2009, Saturday morning session
- “Man Down!” April 2009, priesthood session
- Be Ready October 2009, priesthood session
- Our Perfect Example October 2009, Sunday morning session
- The Enduring Legacy of Relief Society October 2009, General Relief Society Meeting
- Help Them on Their Way Home April 2010, Saturday morning session
- Act in All Diligence April 2010, priesthood session
- Serve with the Spirit October 2010, priesthood session
- Trust in God, Then Go and Do October 2010, Sunday morning session
- Opportunities to Do Good April 2011, Saturday morning session
- Learning in the Priesthood April 2011, priesthood session
- A Living Testimony April 2011, general Young Women meeting
- Preparation in the Priesthood: “I Need Your Help” October 2011, priesthood session
- A Witness October 2011, Sunday morning session
- Mountains to Climb . April 2012, Saturday morning session
- Families under Covenant . April 2012, priesthood session
- Help Them Aim High October 2012, priesthood session
- Where Is the Pavilion? October 2012, Sunday morning session
- The Caregiver October 2012, General Relief Society Meeting
- “Come unto Me” April 2013, Saturday morning session
- We Are One April 2013, priesthood session
- Bind Up Their Wounds . October 2013, priesthood session
- To My Grandchildren October 2013, Sunday morning session
- A Priceless Heritage of Hope April 2014, Saturday morning session
- The Priesthood Man . April 2014, priesthood session
- Daughters in the Covenant April 2014, general women’s meeting
- The Preparatory Priesthood October 2014, priesthood session
- Continuing Revelation October 2014, Sunday morning session
- The Comforter April 2015, general women’s session
- “Is Not This the Fast That I Have Chosen?” April 2015, Saturday morning session
- Priesthood and Personal Prayer April 2015, priesthood session
- You Are Not Alone in the Work October 2015, priesthood session
- The Holy Ghost as Your Companion October 2015, Sunday morning session
- Trust in That Spirit Which Leadeth to Do Good April 2016, general women’s session
- Where Two or Three Are Gathered April 2016, Saturday morning session
- Eternal Families . April 2016, general priesthood session
- That He May Become Strong Also October 2016, general priesthood session
- Gratitude on the Sabbath Day . October 2016, Sunday morning session
- “My Peace I Leave with You” April 2017, general women’s session
- Gathering the Family of God April 2017, Saturday morning session
- “Walk with Me” April 2017, general priesthood session
- The Lord Leads His Church October 2017, general priesthood session
- Fear Not to Do Good October 2017, Sunday morning session
- Inspired Ministering April 2018, general priesthood session
- His Spirit to Be with You April 2018, Sunday morning session
- Women and Gospel Learning in the Home October 2018, general women’s session
- Try, Try, Try October 2018, Sunday afternoon session
- A Home Where the Spirit of the Lord Dwells April 2019, Saturday morning session
- The Power of Sustaining Faith April 2019, general priesthood session
- Covenant Women in Partnership with God October 2019, women’s session
- Holiness and the Plan of Happiness October 2019, Sunday afternoon session
- Prayers of Faith April 2020, Saturday morning session
- He Goes before Us April 2020, Saturday evening session
- Sisters in Zion October 2020, women’s session
- Tested, Proved, and Polished October 2020, Sunday afternoon session
- I Love to See the Temple – April 2021, Saturday morning session
- Bless in His Name – April 2021, general priesthood session
- The Faith to Ask and Then to Act – October 2021, Saturday evening session
- Steady in the Storms – April 2022, Saturday morning session
- Finding Personal Peace – April 2023, Saturday morning session
First Presidency Christmas Devotionals
- Christmas Stories – 2009
- The Gift of a Savior – 2010
- The Gifts of Christmas – 2011
- The Perfect Gift – 2012
- The Light and the Life of the World – 2014
- Gifts of Peace – 2016
- The Spirit of Christmas – 2021
CES/Devotionals
- Gifts of the Spirit for Hard Times (video) 2006
BYU
- Gifts of Love December 16, 1980
- A Law of Increasing Returns March 28, 1982
- Discovering Truth March 1, 1983
- Good Judgment and Common Sense August 16, 1985
- Child of Promise May 4, 1986
- Going Home November 18, 1986
- Listen Together September 4, 1988
- Come Unto Christ October 29, 1989
- Waiting upon the Lord September 30, 1990
- Teaching Is a Moral Act August 27, 1991
- Choose to Be Good November 12, 1991
- To Choose and Keep a Mentor August 26, 1993
- Blessed Are the Peacemakers February 6, 1994
- The Family November 5, 1995
- Faith of Our Fathers . August 20, 1996
- A Charted Course . August 27, 1996
- Making Covenants with God September 8, 1996
- A Child of God October 21, 1997
- Always January 3, 1999
- A Life Founded in Light and Truth August 15, 2000
- A Consecrated Place August 27, 2001
- “Go Forth to Serve” April 25, 2002
- Gifts of the Spirit for Hard Times . September 10, 2006
- The Power of Deliverance January 15, 2008
- A Leader of Learners . September 9, 2014
BYU–Idaho
- Untitled (MP3) August 28, 1973
- Untitled (MP3) January 8, 1974
- Untitled (MP3) September 10, 1974
- Listening to the Promptings of the Spirit (MP3) January 7, 1975
- Life is a Tennis Game—Keep Your Eye on the Ball (MP3) September 9, 1975
- Untitled (MP3) November 11, 1975
- The Slippery Side of Sin (MP3) February 17, 1976
- Writing Our Book of Life (MP3) September 7, 1976
- Education (MP3) January 11, 1977
- My Life Experiences (MP3) April 12, 1977
- Ricks is Special (MP3) November 18, 1980
- Strengthen Your Testimony (MP3) February 23, 1982
- Heavenly Father Reaches Out to His Children (MP3) February 15, 1983
- Trials of Faith Certain (MP3) February 16, 1988
- Commencement address (unavailable) April 21, 1988
- Commencement address (unavailable) April 23, 1992
- Surrender to Christ (MP3) September 21, 1993
- Commencement address (unavailable) April 26, 1997
- Commencement address (unavailable) April 25, 1998
- Untitled (unavailable) September 7, 1999
- A Steady, Upward Course September 18, 2001
- Debt Management April 27, 2002
- Learning How to Learn April 26, 2003
- Raise the Bar January 25, 2005
- The Temple and the College on the Hill June 9, 2009
- Remarks and BYU–Idaho Center & Manwaring Center Dedicatory Prayer December 17, 2010
- Installation and Charge September 19, 2017
- The Spirit of BYU-Idaho September 19, 2017
- A Life of Learning (video) – July 20, 2022
BYU–Hawaii
- Learning Forever . December 13, 2008
- An Influence for Good – November 9, 2015
- Sacred Places, Sacred Times – November 22, 2022
ENSIGN COLLEGE
- Learning Who You Really Are November 6, 2018
Other
- Face to Face – March 4, 2017
- A Message from the First Presidency – January 16, 2018