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What could Abraham Lincoln and controversial Mormon founder Joseph Smith possibly have in common? According to Lincoln Leadership Society president Ron Andersen, more than you would think. Using historical records from Illinois, where Smith and Lincoln were living in the 1840s, this book shows you new sides to the men, including their surprisingly similar views on God and their involvement with each others' politics. Find out how two young “backwoods” boys crossed paths and led parallel lives...

“Open thy mouth, and it shall be filled, and I will give thee utterance.” — Moses 6:32Designed especially for missionaries, this journal include pages to record personal history, line of authority, companions, special dates and more. Sized slightly smaller than standard scriptures, they are perfect for travel. Beautiful faux leather covers, acid free paper and a ribbon page marker make this missionary journal a steal! This journal measures 4.75" x 6.75" and contains 384 pages. ...

Featuring Book of Mormon scenes, this picture game book is guaranteed to keep kids entertained as they look for their favorite scripture heroes and hidden objects in the colorful illustrations. Search for Nephi, Moroni, and other hidden prophets and characters from the scriptures in this fun picture game book. Perfect for home, church, or on the go, it makes learning the scriptures fun for everyone. Children of all ages can enjoy this book and keep busy as they seek and find things in each of...

Even your youngest readers will love these scripture stories! From Anna to Zahara, you'll meet new friends and see your favorite Book of Mormon heroes in a whole new light. And with scripture passages, activities, and fun facts to go along with each story, this book is a perfect companion for family scripture study, primary, or family home evening.PaperbackAge range: 8 - 12 yearsGrade level: 3 - 794 pages5.4 x 0.4 x 8.3 inches

Do you want to dive into your personal scripture study? Use this scripture journal to record what you learn, verse-by-verse.Included is a template that will help you slow down, ponder, and record as you go. Not only will this help you discover and record great things in your scripture study, but you will leave a priceless gift for your posterity!* Use this with the Study by Topic journal for a well-rounded scripture study! ...

Fourteen-year-old Hillary Whitman is given an ultimatum by her Methodist father: her family or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. With courage and tears, she follows her heart, praying that one day her family's hearts may be softened. Based on a true story, Threads of Faith will remind you that families and faith are woven together with love.

Noted teacher and gospel scholar, David J. Ridges, makes the New Testament come alive in The New Testament Made Easier New Edition. The Savior's mortal ministry and atoning sacrifice are felt as well as studied. In-the-verse notes provide a unique teaching tool which allows you to read the complete Bible text of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John while being taught the meaning of difficult Bible words and phrases, symbolism, doctrine, culture and setting. Notes between the verses clarify and...

"In this great, eternal work, mothers have carried the torch of faith and family from the beginning. The need for that torch to burn brightly and dispel darkness has never been greater," writes Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. In this thoughtful book for mothers, Elder and Sister Holland reflect on the crucial role of motherhood in fulfilling the purposes of eternity, as well as the challenges that all mothers experience. Filled with hope and encouragement, their...

Take a minute to gauge your relationship with God. Do you underestimate the power of prayer? This daily guide, with insights from General Authorities, scriptures, personal experiences, and commentary, will enrich and empower your prayers. As these thoughts increase your understanding of the significance of your prayers, your communication with God will be an unprecedented source of strength in your life.Paperback128 pages6.9 x 5 x 0.5 inches

A compelling doctrinal approach to the New Testament with corresponding color markings of its doctrines and principles so they are ever present for study, review, or teaching. Mark R. Hale writes "gospel scholarship is all about reading and making connections between related scriptures. Once you start making these connections, scripture reading and study becomes compelling. This book helps you make these connections by categorizing related scriptures by color so they can be read side by...

"This is your world. The future is in your hands. The outcome is up to you." With those simple words, President Thomas S. Monson urges a generation of young adult members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to find the best within themselves. He is joined in this exciting new book by the remaining members of the Church's First Presidency as well as all twelve members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. With chapters such as "Recognizing Spiritual Promptings," "Applying the...

Noted teacher and gospel scholar David J. Ridges brings the Doctrine and Covenants to life with his well-known teaching skills. As with his other books in the Gospel Studies Series, the full text of the scripture is included, and in-the-verse notes provide a highly effective, unique teaching tool. Notes between the verses provide additional insights and teach principles and doctrines. Join the thousands of readers who have experienced spiritual growth from reading and pondering the books in...

Just as the scriptures teach us that the Second Coming of the Lord will be "at midnight" (Matthew 25:6), so the signs of the times teach us that "midnight" is close at hand.In Living in the Eleventh Hour, author Robert L. Millet points our minds and hearts toward the future—to the glorious day that lies ahead. This encouraging work not only assists us a Latter-day Saints to recognize and better understand the signs of the times but also reminds us of our individual responsibilities as we...

"As surely as the sun will rise tomorrow," Elder Neil L. Andersen promises, "the Savior's divine gifts of repentance and of forgiveness, offered in the beauty of His encompassing love, are certain for those who come unto Him with full purpose of heart." In this book, Elder Andersen writes especially to those who are "awakening" unto God—those who are just beginning to discover or who seek the divine gifts and power of repentance and forgiveness in their lives. The Divine Gift of Forgiveness is...

Make Sunday an extra fun day! This entertaining activity book is full of Sabbath-appropriate word puzzles, mazes, coloring pages, dot-to-dots, and so much more! Designed especially for older primary children, this is a great resource for teachers, parents, and leaders. Now you can keep your children busy and engaged so you all feel the spirit of the Sabbath.

Faith is the first principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ. So what happens when a person has doubts?Questioning is not the problem, according to authors Terryl and Fiona Givens. “After all,” they write, “the Restoration unfolded because a young man asked questions.” The difficulty arises when questions are based on flawed assumptions or incorrect perceptions, which can “point us in the wrong direction, misdirect our attention, or constrain the answers we are capable of hearing.”This...

The Scripture Stories Coloring Book: New Testament continues the series of scripture stories coloring books. With thirty-two fun coloring and activity pages designed to introduce Primary-age children to the New Testament scripture. Activities include dot-to-dot, mazes, and puzzles as well as fun things to do as a family. This 8.5 x 11 book can be used at home, in Primary to engage children in the New Testament.

Now for the first time, you can enjoy the full text of the Pearl of Great Price as part of the popular Gospel Studies Series. The full text of the scripture is included with in-the-verse notes that provide a highly effective, unique teaching tool. Notes between the verses offer additional insights and teach principles and doctrines. This wonderful new volume brings the gospel full circle from the Creation story in Moses to the early history of the restored Church in latter days. Study along...

The Savior taught through the Prophet Joseph Smith that the time will come when "he that liveth in righteousness shall be changed in the twinkling of an eye, and the earth shall pass away so as by fire" (Doctrine and Covenants 43:32).What do we know about that day when Jesus Christ will come in glory to cleanse the earth? And what will life be like after He comes to reign?In Living in the Millennium, the companion volume to Living in the Eleventh Hour, author Robert L. Millet opens the doors...

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob is also the God of Sarah, Rebecca, and Leah. In this fascinating book, renowned scholar Jo Ann Skousen shines light on Christ’s maternal ancestors, including the reformed harlot Rahab, the kind and loyal Moabite Ruth, and the beautiful Bathsheba. Filled with insights that still apply today, this is a must-read for followers of the Holy Bible.

The concept of priesthood in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is unique. A portion of God's power is delegated to "individuals who He knows perfectly well are imperfect." How does that work? As authors Dale and Ruth Renlund ask, "How is it conceivable that His awesome, delicate power could be used by both an illiterate farmer and a rocket scientist—to equal effect—in the salvation of humankind?"This helpful book "has arisen in large part from questions we have asked each other...

Written for children, parents, and families, Tiny Talks contains a year's worth of simple yet powerful talks to use in Primary or as family home evening lessons. Each talk contains a gospel-oriented story with a valuable lesson, a corresponding scripture verse, and a list of visual aids. It's the easiest way to prepare meaningful talks in a snap!

The most complete and versatile resource available to help musicians and non-musicians alike teach children the love of the gospel through music and song! Includes: -Complete lesson plans for every song in the Children's Songbook -Hundreds of illustrations to copy and enlarge for teaching -Easy instructions-regardless of your level of musical experience You'll be able to: -Present and teach songs easily -Add fun and variety to your teaching -Challenge children of all ages and keep their...

The MessageOn Christmas Day, 1998, Lance Richardson was involved in an accident which later left him in a comatose state for several weeks. While his body was being kept alive by medical support equipment, his spirit passed into the world beyond. In "The Message," Lance describes his experience in the world of spirits and delivers to us a message giving a greater understanding of the importance of families and the future of America. He was also taught concerning a most important principle of...

Prepared under the direction of the Prophet Joseph Smith, these seven lectures on faith helped early Church leaders and missionaries incorporate the most fundamental principle of the Gospel with greater understanding than ever before.Lectures on Faith occupies a station of respect as part of original literature produced by the Prophet of the Restoration and the bright minds associated with him. With a new compilation of commentary from modern-day prophets and apostles, this edition of Lectures...

"Fathers are fundamental in the divine plan of happiness," writes Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. "I want to raise a voice of encouragement for those who are striving to fill well that calling. I wish to focus on the good that men can do in the highest of masculine roles: husband and father."Based on his "Fathers" talk, given during the April 2016 general conference, this thoughtful new book contains insights and inspiration about the eternal role of men....

Learn to serve as Jesus did during His ministry, using His power.Beginning with baptism, this book explains the Aaronic Priesthood and the specific roles and duties of each priesthood office.In this clear and concise guide, young men learnHow the Aaronic Priesthood is used to prepare for the Melchizedek PriesthoodWhat deacons, teachers, and priests can expect and be excited about with each office they are inHow participation in the sacrament, temple attendance, Scouting, service, and other...

The Lds Guitar Hymnbook features lyrics, chords and melodies for over 80 favorite Lds hymns. Perfect for family home evening! Includes "Redeemer of Israel," "We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet," "The Spirit of God," "Now Let Us Rejoice," "High on the Mountain Top," "A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief," "Be Still, My Soul," "Called to Serve," "Come, Come, Ye Saints," "Joseph Smith's First Prayer," "Come O Thou King of Kings," "Come unto Jesus," "Come, Follow Me," and many more!Paperback92 pages8.5...

The Book of Mormon, Journal Editions can help with both your daily study and your journaling efforts. All the text of the Book of Mormon—as well as large, lined margins—will give you a large canvas to express your thoughts, document insights you've received, or create your own visual art illuminations, or calligraphy, enhancing your daily study and creating a record that will endure. No IndexLined margins16 lined pages for notes at the back

Many people dream of becoming self-reliant during these times of fluctuating prices and uncertain job security. Using truly simple techniques, you can cultivate the pioneer's independence to provide safety against lost wages, harsh weather, economic recession, and commercial contamination and shortages. Strengthen your family's self-reliance as you discover anew the joy of homegrown food, thrift, and self-sufficient living.

Noted teacher and gospel scholar David J. Ridges brings selections from the books of 1 Kings through Malachi to life. As with his other books in the Gospel Studies Series, the text of the scripture is included, and notes in and between the verses provide insights and teach principles and doctrines. Join the tens of thousands of readers who have experienced spiritual growth from reading and pondering the books in this series.Note: This is the Second EditionPaperback448 pages6 x 1.3 x 8.9 inches ...

Easy LDS Fingerstyle Guitar Hymns features beautiful instrumental arrangements of over 70 favorite hymns in standard notation and tab. Full tempo and slower tempo practice tracks for each song are available at www.ldsguitarbook.com. Songs include: I Know that My Redeemer Lives; Be Still, My Soul; Come, Follow Me; How Firm a Foundation; I Need Thee Every Hour; I Stand All Amazed; If You Could Hie to Kolob; The Iron Rod; Joseph Smith's First Prayer; Lead, Kindly Light; Redeemer of Israel; We...

Jesus the Christ is considered one of the all-time great classics among LDS literature. The apostle James E. Talmage wrote this comprehensive look into the life and mission of the Savior from an office inside the Salt Lake temple. This word-for-word narration is masterfully presented on 22 CDs by Charles Freed. Get more out of your travel time or exercise time while building your testimony of Jesus the Christ. Great for missionaries! Value priced in a special boxed set.

Noted teacher and gospel scholar David J. Ridges brings the Doctrine and Covenants to life with his well-known teaching skills. As with his other books in the Gospel Studies Series, the full text of the scripture is included, and in-the-verse notes provide a highly effective, unique teaching tool. Notes between the verses provide additional insights and teach principles and doctrines. Join the thousands of readers who have experienced spiritual growth from reading and pondering the books in...

God speaks to His prophet on the earth today. And He will speak to you, too. That is the powerful testimony of Sister Wendy W. Nelson, wife of President Russell M. Nelson, as she shares her personal witness of truths that will increase our capacity to receive and act on revelation from the heavens. In this volume, she offers a number of ideas for things we can do—and stop doing—in order to understand the Spirit’s direction more clearly. “All I have witnessed, all I have experienced tells me...

Use this journal to help you study by TOPIC in your personal scripture study. Use the template inside to study topics like "faith", "grace", "Jesus Christ", or anything you wish to study.The template inside will help you gather information from all over the scriptures and keep it in one place.* For a well-rounded scripture study, use this journal along with the Study by Chapter Journal.