Glimpses into the Life and Heart of Marjorie Pay Hinckley
10 best books like Glimpses into the Life and Heart of Marjorie Pay Hinckley (Virginia H. Pearce): The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom, Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes, To the Rescue: The Biography of Thomas S. Monson, Go Forward with Faith: The Biography of Gordon B. Hinckley, The Persian Pickle Club, The Other Side of Heaven, Through Gates of Splendor, The History of Joseph Smith by His Mother, The Peacegiver: How Christ Offers to Heal Our Hearts and Homes, Letters
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
| Author | Corrie ten Boom |
| ISBN | 0553256696 |
At one time Corrie ten Boom would have laughed at the idea that there would ever be a story to tell. For the first fifty years of her life nothing at all out of the ordinary had ever happened to her. She was an old-maid watchmaker living contentedly with her spinster sister and their elderly father in the tiny...
Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes
| Author | Gordon B. Hinckley |
| ISBN | 0609807250 |
In this national bestseller, the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Gordon B. Hinckley, has created a classic look at the values that can change our world--and how to stand up for them. Drawing on anecdotes from his much-admired life of faith and service, as well as examples...
To the Rescue: The Biography of Thomas S. Monson
To the Rescue is the much-anticipated official biography of President Thomas S. Monson. Beginning with President Monson's family heritage and his early years in Salt Lake City, it included his vocational preparation and his career in the world of journalism. More important, this inspiring book...
Go Forward with Faith: The Biography of Gordon B. Hinckley
| Author | Sheri Dew |
| ISBN | 1573451657 |
The subject of the biography is not what is just OK, I really like Gordon B Hinckley; what I didn't care for was the biography. Pres. Hinckley just does stuff, but we gain no insight into the man; we don't know what makes him tick; we don't see his struggles and his decisions; we don't delve into what processes...
| Author | Sandra Dallas |
| ISBN | 0312147015 |
It is the 1930s, and hard times have hit Harveyville, Kansas, where the crops are burning up, and there's not a job to be found. For Queenie Bean, a young farm wife, a highlight of each week is the gathering of the Persian Pickle Club, a group of local ladies dedicated to improving their minds, exchanging...
Nearly forty years have passed since I began my first mission to Tonga. At the urging of many people whom I admire, I have attempted to describe some of the experiences and feelings I encountered those many years ago. The main purpose of this book is to emphasize the overwhelming need for faith in our lives....
Through Gates of Splendor
| Author | Elisabeth Elliot |
| ISBN | 0842371516 |
In 1956, five young men, including Elliot's husband, Jim, traveled into the jungles of Ecuador to establish communication with the fierce Huaorani Tribe, a people whose only previous response to the outside world has been to attack all strangers. The men's mission combined modern technology with...
Okay, can I just say that I ROCK for finishing this book? It took a lot of perseverence, lemme tell ya.
I picked it up at the library last November or so. “Hey,” I thought to myself. “This would be a good thing to read right now, with all the celebrations of Joseph Smith going on for the 200th...
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"...
| Author | Marjorie Pay Hinckley |
| ISBN | 1590383877 |
When Marjorie Pay Hinckley passed away in April 2004, every woman who had ever known her, even merely through reading her books or hearing her speak, felt as if she had lost a friend. Sister Hinckley looked at life with a twinkle in her eye. Her genuine interest in others made them care a little more for each...
Teachings of Gordon B. Hinckley
| Author | Gordon B. Hinckley |
| ISBN | 1573452629 |
What counsel does President Gordon B. Hinckley have for missionaries? What has he taught about the Atonement? How does he feel about the Prophet Joseph Smith? What has he said to parents of the Church, to youth, to students, to priesthood holders? President Hinckley, in his straight forward tone, presents...
Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
| Author | Edward L. Kimball |
| ISBN | 0884943305 |
I read this in 1978, the summer when Pres. Kimball announced priesthood revelation, Manifesto 2. It was amazing, then, to hold a biography of a living prophet--I loved getting facts about his early life and about his history, long and painful, with illnesses. His example and beliefs informed and influenced...
The Remarkable Soul of a Woman
| Author | Dieter F. Uchtdorf |
| ISBN | 1606412442 |
If you are feeling overwhelmed with change, challenges, or checklists, you may wonder how you can partake now of God's happiness and find your pathway to peace, hope, and joy. With loving insight, President Dieter F. Uchtdorf addresses two attributes that contribute to our Heavenly Father's perfect...
Way to Be!: 9 Rules For Living the Good Life
| Author | Gordon B. Hinckley |
| ISBN | 0743238303 |
From one of the world's foremost spiritual leaders, an inspiring book that provides young adults and their parents with a game plan for leading a better life.
This inspiring, upbeat, life-affirming book shows teenagers and their families how to navigate through the moral minefields of contemporary...
| Author | Gordon B. Hinckley |
| ISBN | 1570087679 |
President Gordon B. Hinckley has asked Church members to 'make each day a little better than the one before.' This beautiful collection of thoughts from President Hinckley for each day of the year, paired with a verse of scripture, is certain to motivate and inspire us in that pursuit.
Containing...
| Author | Charlotte Delbo |
| ISBN | 0300070578 |
In March 1942, French police arrested Charlotte Delbo and her husband, the resistance leader Georges Dudach, as they were preparing to distribute anti-German leaflets in Paris. The French turned them over to the Gestapo, who imprisoned them. Dudach was executed by firing squad in May; Delbo remained...
Dionysia a smart seventeen year old teen girl lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her father Simon is an unemployed truck driver. Her sister Paulina is a college graduate who cannot find a job in nursing. Her mother Celia is the only one that has a job working at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Las Vegas, Nevada....
Government of the Rich (Parallel Universe List Book 191)
Dionysia a smart seventeen year old teen girl lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her father Simon is an unemployed truck driver. Her sister Paulina is a college graduate who cannot find a job in nursing. Her mother Celia is the only one that has a job working at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Las Vegas, Nevada....
