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An Eye Single: Thoughts and Teachings from Patricia T. Holland

The discipleship of Patricia T. Holland stands as a powerful witness that God lives, that He loves us, and that keeping our focus on Him is our sure path to everlasting joy. She lived according to the promise of her favorite scripture: “And if your eye be single to my glory, your whole bodies shall be filled with light, and there shall be no darkness in you” (D&C 88:67). Sister Holland’s experiences and insights form a treasure trove of wisdom that is timely and valu¬able today.

This compilation of thoughts and teachings, carefully selected by her daughter, Mary Alice, shares essential truths that Sister Holland came to know for herself over a lifetime of study and faith. Arranged by topic and including many pieces that have never been published, these passages will provide perspective and light as you nourish your own testimony and will enhance talks, lessons, and gospel discussions in any setting.

Learn from Sister Patricia Holland’s inspirational teachings, and strengthen your own witness of God’s grace along with your desire to keep your eye single to His glory.

Hardback
Pages - 174
6 1/4 x 8 1/4

Patricia Terry Holland grew up in St. George, Utah. She taught and served in the Primary, Young Women, and Relief Society organizations and was a counselor in the Young Women General Presidency. She was active in community service and was the author or coauthor of four best-selling books. In her life she received many awards and distinctions, including LDS Business College (now Ensign College) bestowing upon her the Distinguished Alumnus Award. She also received Brigham Young University’s Exemplary Womanhood Award. Sister Holland is the mother of three children and has thirteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She is the wife of Jeffrey R. Holland, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and former president of Brigham Young University. Sister Holland passed away in July 2023.

Mary Alice Holland McCann was born in Seattle, Washington, in 1969. She grew up in Utah and graduated from Brigham Young University in 1991 with a degree in English. She has also enjoyed community service and is the author of the book In Mary’s Arms. She is married to Elder Ulysse G. McCann II and has five children and five grandchildren.