As we seek for peace this Christmas season, President Eyring urges us to “seek peace through the Giver of all gifts.” In this Christmas booklet, President Eyring provides insight and direction on ways we can increase peace in our lives through our focus on Jesus Christ.
Henry Bennion Eyring is an American educational administrator and religious leader who is First Counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Eyring was the Second Counselor to Gordon B. Hinckley in the First Presidency from October 6, 2007 until Hinckley's death on January 27, 2008. On February 3, 2008, Eyring was called to be the First Counselor to Thomas S. Monson in the First Presidency, serving with Second Counselor Dieter F. Uchtdorf.
Eyring has also served in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the presiding bishopric, First Quorum of the Seventy, and as Commissioner of Church Education of the LDS Church.
“You and your family will have built your own Christmas traditions to fit your circumstances, but they will have some things in common. They will draw hearts to the Savior. And they will include acts of kindness that will merit the approbation of the Savior.”
If you need a good Christmas book under 10 pages, this is perfect! It's a great reminder that the reason for the season is Jesus Christ and if you ever need to remember where and how to find peace, this book explains that true peace is found through Him.