A Single Voice
10 best books like A Single Voice (Kristen McMain Oaks): Church History In The Fullness Of Times: Religion 341 343: The History Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints (32502), Rock-Solid Relationships: Strengthening Personal Relationships with Wisdom from the Scriptures, Life's Lessons Learned: Personal Reflections, When You Can't Do It Alone, Strengthening Our Families: An In-Depth Look at the Proclamation on the Family, 21 Principles: Divine Truths to Help You Live By the Spirit, Get An Attitude! Heroic Examples From The Book Of Mormon, Broken Things to Mend, The Presidents of the Church: Insights Into Their Lives and Teachings, The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern
Author | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
ISBN | 0402325028 |
I find interesting, especially, the focus on education, the methods of that education and the effects of that education on/with the early members of the restored Church of Jesus Christ. One can read of how most, but not all, lived the true principles of the gospel. This can be helpful to see how these principles...
Author | Wendy L. Watson |
ISBN | 1590381866 |
In Rock Solid Relationships, marriage and family therapist Dr. Wendy Watson illustrates how the word of God can bring more life and love to any relationship.
For thirty years, Dr. Watson has worked with people who struggle with relationships--spouses who feel misunderstood and neglected;...
Author | Dallin H. Oaks |
ISBN | 1609089316 |
I have learned things that have shaped my life and teachings, including some things of the heart not previously shared, writes Elder Dallin H. Oaks in the introduction to this unique book. "This is an autobiography of learning and application rather than a compendium of doctrine." Masterfully blending...
When You Can't Do It Alone
Author | Brent L. Top |
ISBN | 1590389581 |
It's easy to trust in the Lord when everything's going your way. But what happens when you experience challenges and difficulties that leave you so spiritually exhausted that you can't see God's hand in your life? As a newly called mission president for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,...
Strengthening Our Families: An In-Depth Look at the Proclamation on the Family
Author | David C. Dollahite |
ISBN | 1573458244 |
This was a comprehensive in-depth look at a document I consider to be modern-day scripture, and I used this resource as a component of my daily scripture study. While I can say that I didn't agree with every single argument made, everything was thought-provoking and motivating.
These lectures...
21 Principles: Divine Truths to Help You Live By the Spirit
Author | Richard G. Scott |
ISBN | 1609075269 |
“As you seek spiritual knowledge, search for principles,” counsels Elder Richard G. Scott. “Principles are concentrated truth, packaged for application to a wide variety of circumstances.”
In this exciting book, Elder Scott offers 21 principles distilled from his life experiences....
Get An Attitude! Heroic Examples From The Book Of Mormon
Author | John Bytheway |
ISBN | 1573450987 |
Part of my new Bytheway audio collection, I chose to listen to this talk this week (11/12/08) even though I knew it was run I listened to when I was about 14 or 15 years old. I didn't realize how much of this talk I remembered (various jokes and such). But there was plenty that I did not remember was in it. And...
Author | Jeffrey R. Holland |
ISBN | 1606410245 |
Most of us feel broken at some time or another. We face personal trials and family struggles. We get discouraged and downhearted. Many are enduring conflicts fought in the lonely foxholes of the heart, feeling their lives may be broken beyond repair. In this extraordinary book, Elder Jeffrey R. Hollands...
The Presidents of the Church: Insights Into Their Lives and Teachings
Author | Truman G. Madsen |
ISBN | 1590383214 |
Based on the bestselling lecture series, "Presidents of the Church presents intimate biographical sketches of the fifteen prophets, focusing on events that helped shape each to become a great leader in the Church. Intriguing details, such as Wilford Woodruff's many narrow escapes from death, Lorenzo...
The House of the Lord: A Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern
Author | James E. Talmage |
ISBN | 1560851147 |
Everything about the great temple in Salt Lake City speaks of tranquility—the exterior gray tones of the granite and the castle flourishes, which give an added impression of stability. Small oval windows were set above eye level on the north and south to admit only indirect, soft light and to focus...
Author | Carlfred Broderick |
ISBN | 1590388518 |
Some of life's trials seem too deep for our words of comfort to have any meaning. But even in the face of such soul- wrenching griefs, there is hope. "The gospel of Jesus Christ is not insurance against pain," writes Dr. Carlfred Broderick, former president of the Association of Mormon Counselors and...
Author | Gordon B. Hinckley |
ISBN | 1590383559 |
This is a simple collection of quotes accompanied by absolutely beautiful photographs. It probably aught to be read slowly - a quote or two at a time - rather than devoured in one sitting the way I did it. I'm sure I would have gotten more out of the quotes if I took them slowly.
Some of my favorites:
"Rise...
Whom the Lord Loveth: The Journey of Discipleship
Author | Neal A. Maxwell |
ISBN | 1590382064 |
I love reading the words of Elder Neal A. Maxwell. His words often paint a picture and help me to think about something in a way I haven't before. This book is full of short quotes on various topics, mostly relating to discipleship and being humble enough to change.
Here are a few of my favorite quotes...
Spiritually Anchored in Unsettled Times
Author | Bruce C. Hafen |
ISBN | 1606410695 |
As the latter days grow later and later, opposition, complacency, and uncertainty can cloud our view and bog down our steps. Whether we are new converts or lifelong Church members, sincerely trying to follow Christ in today’s fear-filled world can make us feel acutely aware of how far we have yet to...
Our Latter-Day Hymns: The Stories and the Messages
Author | Karen Lynn Davidson |
ISBN | 0875791379 |
If you enjoy the hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then you will enjoy Our Latter-day Hymns: The Stories and the Messages. In this volume you will find the stories of all the hymns in the 1985 LDS hymnbook, so far as those stories are known. Some of the hymns came about in ways that are...
Author | Sheri Dew |
ISBN | 1606410873 |
Sheri Dew is known for her straightforward, tell-it-like-it-is style. Her personable and engaging approach has made her a favorite among people all over the world. In this collection, she shares some of the simple, stunning, sobering truths that have become her trademark: When we come to understand...
Author | Margaret Blair Young |
ISBN | 1573456292 |
Powerful new historical fiction series, in the style of The Work & The Glory, that tells the stories of early African-American members of the Church. Co-author is Darius Aidan Gray. Margaret Blair Young teaches creative writing at Brigham Young University. Darius Aidan Gray is a former journalist....
A Witness and a Warning: A Modern-Day Prophet Testifies of the Book of Mormon
Author | Ezra Taft Benson |
ISBN | 0875791530 |
What a powerful book written by a prophet of God! I will definitely refer to it again and again.
Our bishop gave each member of the ward council a copy of this book and asked us to read it. Our Stake President has asked us to "flood the earth with the Book of Mormon." There has been much emphasis on the...