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"It is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must be spread to others." —President Gordon B. Hinckley Every single good thing you do can make a difference...

What is required of a disciple of Christ? How can one reconcile his faith and obedience to the Gospel with the world's cry for freedom, relevance, science and technology? This small volume deals with such dilemmas of discipleship.In his foreword, the author states that "whenever individuals...

Abraham: Friend of God, is an excellent work to help all men everywhere better understand the purposes of God and how his prophecies are being fulfilled today.

The Second Coming-is there any serious Christian who has not pondered the significance and consequences of that long-awaited, glorious event? Elder Bruce R. McConkie of the Council of the twelve, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, expounds on this topic in all its magnificence and in his...

Beginning in 1839 exiled Mormon settlers transformed a marshy wilderness tract along the Mississippi River into a model frontier community--Nauvoo the Beautiful. Only seven years later the Saints abandoned their flourishing city and fled westward, leaving behind a brief but dazzling history.What was...

Some things simply matter more than others. In the eternal scheme of things, the Lord's system of salvation is the most profound and important truth for us to know and understand. Central to that plan is the atoning sacrifice of the Lord Jesus Christ. His death, burial, and Resurrection constitute...

John Yves Bizimana was only seven years old when his family was caught up in the Rwandan genocide. In Escape from Rwanda, he tells of their horrifying escape and subsequent experiences as refugees, traveling with his widowed mother and his younger brother and sister from country to country, searching...

This engrossing second novel in the trilogy The Company of Good Women shows Juneau, Deenie, and Erin facing the repercussions of secrets kept and secrets revealed. Juneau's life is complicated by her success as a writer and the consequences of a wayward daughter's choices. Willadene struggles to regain...

This volume contains six inspiring talks by President Thomas S. Monson of the First Presidency.In The Search for Jesus, President Monson refers to favorite scriptural accounts of those who have sought to know Christ. "The formula for finding Jesus has always been the same: earnest and sincere...

In The Incomparable Christ: Our Master and Model, Elder Vaughn J. Featherstone of the First Quorum of the Seventy discusses the Savior's role in the Plan of Salvation, the Savior and the temple, the Savior and emotions, praying through the Savior, the Savior's mercy, the depth of the Atonement, the power...

President Howard W. Hunter has said, "Every person can and must make spiritual progress." In Spiritual Progression in the Last Days, Blaine M. Yorgason explains how we can move forward in our spiritual progress, despite the problems of everyday life and the upheaval in the world around us. A sequel to...