The keys were lost with the death of the apostles. He gave the keys to Peter, James and John on the Mount of Transfiguration (Matthew 17:1-9). Christ ordained His Apostles and gave them the keys of the priesthood. Jesus Christ has always held all of the keys of the Priesthood. (Keys of Presidency)Įxcept for the right that husbands and fathers have to bless their families, a man who holds the priesthood can use it only when he receives proper permission. Priesthood Keys are the right to preside over and direct the church within a jurisdiction. Priesthood Keys control access to the blessings and ordinances of the priesthood. Priesthood keys unlock the door to the power of God Barbara is married to Dustin Gardner, and they are the parents of two children.The Prophet Joseph Smith taught that “ The fundamental principles, government, and doctrine of the church are vested in the keys of the kingdom.” (TPJS, p.21) “the keys have to be brought from heaven whenever the gospel is sent.” She was born and raised in Salem, Oregon and resides in Highland, Utah. She also serves on the BYU Interfaith Outreach Council, assigned to those of the Jewish faith as well as restoration Churches. She continues to serve as the chaplain-at-large in higher education for the LDS Church. She served as institute director for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Boston, which included her assignment as the chaplain at both Harvard and MIT. She completed postdoctoral work at Harvard University in higher education administration. Her master’s degree is in educational leadership and foundations with an emphasis in international education development. Barbara received her PhD in instructional psychology. She was the Co-host for BYUtv’s Come Follow Up series from 2019-2021. She is the author of the book The Priesthood Power of Women in the Temple, Church, and Family. Her research interests focus primarily on women in religious leadership, international education (most specifically Latin America), and religious pedagogy. Barbara Morgan Gardner is an associate professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University.
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