Elr Robert C. Gay: 'Takg Upon Ourselv the Name of J Christ' - Church News

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The official portra of Elr Robert C. Gay of the Princy of the Seventy of The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats.

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ROBERT C. GAY

Elr Robert C. Gay was staed as a General Authory Seventy of The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats on March 31, 2012. He was given emer stat on October 1, 2021. * elder robert gay *

Gay was staed as a General Authory Seventy of The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats on March 31, 2012. Personal LifeRobert Christopher Gay was born Los Angel, California, on September 1, 1951. Profsnal LifeElr Gay served as chairman of the Self-Reliance Servic and Perpetual Edutn Fund Commtee, print of the Asia North Area, and as a member of the missnary executive uncil, the executive mtee of the Church Edutnal System, and Princy of the Seventy, where he assisted the supervisn of the North Ameri Northeast, Asia, and Asia North Areas.

After beg a General Authory, Elr Gay served as Chairman of the Self-Reliance Servic and Perpetual Edutn Fund Commtee and as Print of the Asia North Area.

Prr to beg a General Authory, Elr Gay earned a bachelor of arts gree enomics wh an emphasis statistics om the Universy of Utah and a PhD bs enomics om Harvard Universy. Elr Gay has also served as a full-time missnary Spa, missn print Wt Ai, and an Area Seventy the North Ameri Southeast Area.

ELR ROBERT C. GAY

Elr Robert C. Gay was staed as a General Authory Seventy of The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats on March 31, 2012. * elder robert gay *

Robert Christopher Gay was born Los Angel, California.

In speakg assignments as a Church lear, Elr Robert Christopher Gay is apt to refer to the msage of J Christ as "a gospel of liverance. ""That's what we've seen and lived all our liv, " Elr Gay said, referrg to himself and his wife, Sister Lyte Nielsen Gay, an terview on the ocsn of his recent ll to serve the First Quom of Seventy. But nversg about himself, Elr Gay seems more disposed to discs the humanarian service he and Sister Gay have been volved than his reer of that stems om his experience as print of the Ghana Accra Missn om 2004 to 2007.

The time they spent there stilled wh Elr and Sister Gay a love for the people of Ai, particularly the three natns where they served: Ghana, Sierra Leone and Liberia. In addn to workg wh full-time missnari, Print and Sister Gay oversaw districts and traed members the prithood quoms and xiliari.

ELR ROBERT C. GAY: ‘A GOSPEL OF LIVERANCE’ HAS FED THEIR LIV

In speakg assignments as a Church lear, Elr Robert Christopher Gay is apt to refer to the msage of J Christ as “a gospel of liverance.” * elder robert gay *

"And we left a big part of our heart Ai, " Elr Gay said. "Sister Gay said the foundatn, which was begun Ethpia 2002, was extend to Ghana, assistg the needy to bee more self-reliant by means of leracy, tn and micro-cred loans. "The humanarian efforts of Elr and Sister Gay extend to some 50 untri of the world, cludg a large micro-cred anizatn lled Un, which they -found wh several other Latter-day Sats, that has reached more than 12 ln people poverty.

But for Elr and Sister Gay, liverance a gospel sense transcends meetg temporal needs.

"He said, 'I see how you live, and I want to live that way, '" Elr Gay relled. Tragilly, Peter suffered a fatal accint not long Gay served as a missnary Spa om 1971 to 1973, beg somethg of a pneer there, as he was the first group actually lled to serve that untry, the group that me jt before him havg been reassigned om South Ameri. Married six months after his return, Elr and Sister Gay worked hard to balance the mands of school work and providg for and rearg a fay.

HOW ARE YOU DRIVG YOUR LIFE? ELR AND SISTER GAY ASK YOUNG ADULTS DURG WORLDWI VOTNAL

Elr Robert C. Gay of the Princy of the Seventy speaks at a worldwi votnal for young adults on Sunday, May 3, 2020. * elder robert gay *

Elr Gay explaed, "We've had three children marry dividuals who were not members of the Church. "Not only did all our fay jo the Church, we had five temple weddgs while we served Ghana, " Elr Gay said, addg wh a se that he missed all of them due to his assignment but acknowledgg that the fay was ed blsed. 1, 1951, Los Angel, Calif., to Bill and Mary Tha Gay; married Lyte Nielsen on April 20, 1974, the Los Angel Temple; seven children: Robert “Chris” Christopher (Chelsea), Summer (Peter Plos), Jon (Gabrielle), Daniel (Kelly), Melissa (Greg), Lara (Christopher Kelly), Kyle; and 12 grandchildren.

ELR ROBERT C. GAY

Elr Gay of the Seventy and his wife, Lyte, spoke Sunday, May 3, 2020, to young adults worldwi. * elder robert gay *

Huntsman-Gay Global Capal. Gay drove om Provo, Utah, to Rexburg, Idaho, to vis Sister Lyte they left her apartment, Sister Gay asked Elr Gay if she uld drive his r. About halfway down a hill close to her apartment, Sister Gay asked him if there was a stop sign at the end of the street.

” Elr Gay asked. Sister Gay rpond, “Bee I don’t have my glass on, and I n’t see much whout my glass.

Gay’s addrs at a worldwi votnal for young adults on May 3, 2020, picts a stop sign. Reuntg this experience durg a worldwi votnal for young adults on Sunday, May 3, Elr Gay of the Princy of the Seventy asked, “How are you drivg your life forward?

ELR ROBERT C. GAY

Elr Gay teach that we n take upon ourselv the name of Christ by seeg as He se, servg as He served, and tstg that His grace is sufficient. * elder robert gay *

” The Sats the ancient cy of Laodicea had no “visible” ss, but they were “lewarm” their disciplhip, Elr Gay explaed. Sister Gay shared siar unsel.

’” “Where, and on what, you place your heart’s sire will terme how you will be both empowered to move through and prevail this life, ” Elr Gay said. See clearly through the world’s clutter Beg nverted means livg acrdg to God’s prri, Elr Gay said.

ELR ROBERT C. GAY LLS FOR LEARS, MISSNARI AND MEMBERS TO UNE SHARG THE GOSPEL

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At the time, Elr and Sister Gay had challengg fay dynamics and were heavily volved large humanarian efforts. Whout hatn, the apostle said to Elr Gay, “You really don’t get . ” Elr Gay was stunned.

He and Sister Gay went home and prayerfully nsired how they would live their liv. “We quickly ma the choice to serve and live our liv by venant, dog whatsoever thgs the Lord asked of , ” Elr Gay said.

Gay’s addrs at a worldwi votnal for young adults on May 3, 2020, picts a r drivg above the speed lim. Elr Gay said one should not thk about how much of the world they n embrace whout crossg the le of the gospel.

ELR ROBERT C. GAY: ‘TAKG UPON OURSELV THE NAME OF J CHRIST’

Elr Gay teach that we n take upon ourselv the name of Christ by seeg as He se, servg as He served, and tstg that His grace is sufficient. * elder robert gay *

“My ar iends, nothg is more life-givg than sharg the Light of Christ and the light of His gospel, ” Elr Gay said. ” To help His children “see” through the storms of life, the Lord has given the gift of the Holy Ghost and personal revelatn, Sister Gay said. Sister Lyte Gay speaks Sunday, May 3, 2020, at a votnal for young adult Latter-day Sats worldwi.

” “I lovgly urge that you face towards the Savr each day — not away, ” Sister Gay said. ” Conversn and venant livg is a procs, not an event, Elr Gay said. No matter the challenge or trial, remember, “I did not e this far only to e this far” — the words Elr Gay heard om a returned missnary while acpanyg Elr Jefey R.

ROBERT C. GAY

In a BYU–Hawaii votnal, Elr Robert C. Gay, General Authory Seventy of the Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats, spoke on the importance of overg life’s challeng by replacg misplaced time and attentn wh the thgs that matter most. * elder robert gay *

You may also be the generatn that fac the greatt challeng, ” Elr Gay said.

” Elr Gay closed his addrs wh a promise: “As you sire to strive earntly to bee nverted, livg by venant and not nvenience, and submtg to God’s will while strengtheng others, you will fd every blsg and miracle you need to succeed this life and be enabled to return to your Father Heaven and receive eternal joy. Years ago, as a llege sophomore, I was studyg for fal exams an apartment by myself. Gay and his wife, Lyte, sat the office of an Apostle of The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats.

FOLLOWG GOD'S WILL FOR YOU BLS YOUR LIFE AND OTHERS LIV TOO, SAYS ELR ROBERT C. GAY

The Gays, Church members livg the eastern Uned Stat, were by wh fay, large humanarian projects around the world, and Elr Gay’s work as a senr managg partner of a global vtment firm. Then, turng to Robert (now Elr Gay of the Princy of the Seventy) he spoke wh unmistakable ndor. elr and sister gay.

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Elr Gay was stunned. “A venant life is a more balanced life, lived acrdg to God’s prri, not our own agendas, ” Elr Gay said Sunday, May 3, 2020, durg a votnal for young adult Latter-day Sats worldwi.

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