A Quiet Heart
10 best books like A Quiet Heart (Patricia T. Holland): Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust, Not My Will, but Thine, The Peacegiver: How Christ Offers to Heal Our Hearts and Homes, Bonds That Make Us Free: Healing Our Relationships, Coming to Ourselves, Lighten Up, Finding Peace, Happiness, and Joy, Insights from a Prophet’s Life: Russell M. Nelson, Worth the Wrestle, When Times Are Tough: 5 Scriptures That Will Help You Get Through Almost Anything, Raising Up a Family to the Lord
Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
| Author | Immaculée Ilibagiza |
| ISBN | 1401908977 |
Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 1994 her idyllic world was ripped apart as Rwanda descended into a bloody genocide. Immaculee’s family was brutally murdered during a killing spree that lasted three months and claimed the lives of nearly...
In his superbly creative style, Elder Neal A. Maxwell explores the important principle of willing, loving submission to our Heavenly Father. The Savior s greatest test and greatest triumph the Atonement personifies this attitude. The author offers sound advice on the compelling reasons...
The Peacegiver: How Christ Offers to Heal Our Hearts and Homes
| Author | James L. Ferrell |
| ISBN | 1590382234 |
What does the atonement mean, practically speaking? How is Christ the answer to a strained relationship with a spouse, child, parent, or sibling? What if I am being mistreated—how can the atonement help me cope with that? How can I discover the desire to repent when I don’t feel the need to repent"...
Bonds That Make Us Free: Healing Our Relationships, Coming to Ourselves
| Author | C. Terry Warner |
| ISBN | 1573459194 |
Life can be sweet. Our relationships with friends, spouses, colleagues, and family members can be wonderfully rewarding. They can also bring heartache, frustration, anxiety, and anger. We all know the difference between times when we feel open, generous and at ease with people versus times when...
| Author | Chieko N. Okazaki |
| ISBN | 0875796680 |
Lighten Up! brings Sister Okazaki's fresh perspective and sparkling personality from the podium to the page. Each chapter is filled with insights. Sister Okazaki's straightforward, practical, and cheerful view of life has brought strength to people all over the world. A leader with both feet firmly...
Finding Peace, Happiness, and Joy
| Author | Richard G. Scott |
| ISBN | 1570087520 |
The gospel offers us the unmatched gifts of peace, happiness, and joy, but sometimes these promises seem elusive and unattainable. In his familiar, warm style, Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve outlines the truths we need to understand and embrace to live a life of peace, happiness,...
Insights from a Prophet’s Life: Russell M. Nelson
What kind of life preparation does the Lord give the men He will one day call to be prophet? And what are the lessons to be learned from such a life? From being raised in a home without the foundation of the gospel to the early days of his marriage and the stress of medical school to his last open-heart surgery...
Why can’t I seem to conquer weaknesses that plague me?” “How do I know if I’m receiving revelation?” “Will the Lord forgive me after what I’ve done?” “Why can’t we seem to get ahead financially even though we faithfully pay our tithing?” “What if the Church’s position on...
When Times Are Tough: 5 Scriptures That Will Help You Get Through Almost Anything
| Author | John Bytheway |
| ISBN | 1590383583 |
Bestselling author John Bytheway takes a break from speaking to his typical teenage audience and shares an uplifting message for Latter-day Saint adults. In this hardcover book, John helps readers find perspective, hope, and happiness, whether their trials are personal hardships or national tragedies....
Raising Up a Family to the Lord
I'm not a member of the LDS church, however I have a few friends who are Mormon and I've been long intrigued with their church (even though their beliefs differ widely from my own). I've long been impressed with their focus on family and teaching their young.
After reading this article, I was even...
A Heart Like His: Making Space for God's Love in Your Life
| Author | Virginia H. Pearce |
| ISBN | 1590385446 |
The ability to feel God's love doesn't just make life nicer or more comfortable-it changes everything. When filled with God's love, we can do and see and understand things that we cannot do and see and understand on our own. As our own hearts are softened by these blessings, our overriding desire becomes...
The Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict
| Author | The Arbinger Institute |
| ISBN | 1626564310 |
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED
Like Leadership and Self-Deception, The Arbinger Institute's first book, The Anatomy of Peace has become a worldwide phenomenon—not because of a media blitz, movie tie-in, or celebrity endorsement, but because readers have enthusiastically recommended...
Counseling With Our Councils: Learning To Minister Together In The Church And In The Family
| Author | M. Russell Ballard |
| ISBN | 1570089361 |
Learn how councils--in the church and in the family--can help solve difficult problems "Church and family councils are one of the best resources available to us in winning the battle for the souls of our Father's children." So writes Elder M. Russell Ballard. He shows that the pattern for government...
| Author | Brad Wilcox |
| ISBN | 1606410377 |
The sacrament prayers have to be given word-perfect. Everyone knows that. But when the priest flubs it, what happens? Even though the expectation of perfection cannot be lowered, the person giving the prayer gets a second chance, and a third, and a fourth, if he needs them. No matter how many mistakes...
Falling to Heaven: The Surprising Path to Happiness
"When we are struggling, where is happiness actually to be found? What I have learned in response to this question has been one of the biggest surprises of my life." —James L. Ferrell
As incredible as it may sound, much of the sadness and frustration we feel in mortality is actually created...
Courage to Be You: Inspiring Lessons from an Unexpected Journey
| Author | Gail Miller |
| ISBN | 1629724270 |
This quick-to-read book is more religious than I expected. That's not necessarily a bad thing. I just thought it would be more of a self-help book about how to have courage to be oneself. It's much more about her life and her beliefs. I didn't know much about Gail Miller and I didn't realize the book was published...
| Author | Jane Clayson Johnson |
| ISBN | 1590387171 |
How do we get women to stop saying, "I'm just a mother"? Or, "I used to be such and such, but now I'm just a mother"? When Jane Clayson Johnson, former network news correspondent and co-host of The Early Show attended a gathering of nearly fifty LDS couples, she was shocked to hear the women in the group describe...
The Broken Heart: Applying the Atonement to Life's Experiences
| Author | Bruce C. Hafen |
| ISBN | 0875792200 |
So when I saw this book on my bookshelf I said,
A. What is this book doing here.
B. This book looks boring as sin. (The cover was horrible)
C. I'm never going to read it.
D. Why am I spending so much time making a list about this book?
But then, just to spite myself I began reading...
