Septmeber 2017 list by Bonnie Bradford
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Book of Mormon Heroes: 5-Minute Bedtime Stories
by Janice Kapp Perry & Jared Beckstrand
Invite the Spirit into your bedtime routine as you introduce your children to some of the best-loved Book of Mormon heroes. Tuck your little ones in with a song by Janice Kapp Perry and companion tales of Nephi, Abinadi, the Stripling Warriors, and many more! Each illustrated short story is designed to be read aloud in just a few minutes.
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Celebrate Sunday
by Lani Olsen Hilton
The inspired words of Church leaders have conveyed the message loud and clear: the time is now to focus on family learning and togetherness. And what better day to devote to leading and guiding children in gospel principles than Sunday? Make the Sabbath day a delight with this engaging compilation of activities designed for children of all ages and featuring easy ideas for every schedule.
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Cheers to Eternity: Lessons We've Learned on Dating and Marriage
by Al & Ben Carraway
Best-selling author, Al Carraway, and her husband Ben, teamed up to write a beautifully open book, with a collection of funny, embarrassing, and honest stories. Al and Ben share lessons they've learned that make marriage just as amazing as it's meant to be.
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The Council of Fifty: What the Records Reveal About Mormon History
by Matthew J. Grow & R. Eric Smith, editors
Three months before his death, Joseph Smith established the Council of Fifty, a confidential group that he believed would protect the Latter-day Saints in their political rights and one day serve as the government of the kingdom of God. In this book of short essays, fifteen leading Mormon scholars explore how the newly available council meeting minutes alter and enhance our understanding of Mormon history.
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The Holy Ghost is My Friend
by Catherine Christensen & Rebecca Sorge
Get ready to shine a spotlight on the Holy Ghost! This unique picture book shares everyday situations and simple stories that teach children how to recognize the influence of the Spirit. When you shine a flashlight through the illustrated pages, you can discover how the Holy Ghost protects, comforts, directs, and witnesses of true gospel principles.
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Keeping Kyrie: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Foster Care
by Emily Christensen with Nathan Christensen
How much can a life change in just five years? For Emily Christensen, that span began with her conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and ended with the adoption of six children with special needs. But the highs and lows between those two points are almost too hard to believe. First as a foster mom and then as an adoptive mother, Christensen has fought her way just to help her daughter, Kyrie, breathe.
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Knowing Why: 137 Evidences the Book of Mormon is True
by Book of Mormon Central
True understanding of scripture requires diligent study not only reading at the surface level but delving deeper and asking the question why. In this unprecedented guide through the Book of Mormon, readers are invited on an exploration of the scriptures that asks and answers some of the most intriguing questions about the Book of Mormon.
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The OCD Mormon: Finding Healing and Hope in the Midst of Anxiety
by Kari Ferguson
Mental illness is not a sin. Getting help shows courage, not weakness. These are just a couple of the messages Kari Ferguson has shared on her popular blog. After years of suffering herself, she's teaching others to combat the stigmas surrounding mental illness, invite an open gospel dialogue, and keep fighting. Learn how to help yourself and those you love return to faith, service, and advocacy in this much-needed book.
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You Are Loved
by Kathryn Jenkins Gordon
In the tumultuous journey of mortality, trials can seem both overwhelming and isolating. But it is in the darkest of moments that the light of Christ shines brightest, beckoning you to turn to Him. With words of reassurance, author Kathryn Jenkins Gordon acknowledges that tough times will surely come—but as you walk through hardships hand in hand with the Lord, there is hope for the future and opportunity for personal growth.
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