January 2017 list by Bonnie Bradford
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Did you read this? Great LDS titles from 2016 you might have missed.
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The Beautiful Balance: Claiming Personal Control and Giving the Rest to God
by Michelle Wilson
Is it possible to feel peace when our lives and the world feel out of control? The short answer is yes! With inspiring doctrinal insights and a healthy dose of humor, Michelle Wilson inspires readers to let go of fear and find peace, even in the midst of lost jobs, health challenges, or everyday chaos at home.
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Fearless in the Cause: Remarkable Stories of Women in Church History
by Brittany Chapman Nash and Richard E. Turley, Jr.
When Laura Clark Phelps's husband was unjustly arrested and held in a Missouri jail, she launched a daring rescue to free him. Janetta Ann McBride was just 16-years-old when she braved chest-deep water to push her starving mother and siblings across the North Platte River in a handcart. Rosa Friedlander Logie survived a shipwreck on her journey to Zion. Featuring inspiring stories from the lives of eighteen women from Church history, these stories show incredible examples of strength and courage.
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In Their Own Words: Autobiographical Stories from the Lives of the Prophets
by Susan Easton Black and Mary Jane Woodger
In Their Own Words brings you inspirational, humorous, and heart-wrenching stories about the lives of prophets told in their own words. These inspiring autobiographical accounts will help you come to know the Presidents of the Church on a deeper level than you ever have before.
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Reaching Through the Veil: Angels in Everday Life
by Sherrie Anthony
We are not alone in this life. With tender stories and profound insights, this book highlights the roles angels play in mortality, and how we can grow closer to our family members on the other side. Recognize the angels at work in your own life!
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The Sabbath: His Gift to Us, Our Gift to Him
by multiple authors
The powerful principle of appropriate Sabbath-day worship is vital to the happiness and eternal progression of the Lord's children. In this book nine prominent Latter-day Saints—from bestselling authors to gospel scholars—look beyond the lists of do's and don'ts to address the true spirit of Sabbath-day observance.
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Sacred Space: Exploring the Birthplace of Mormonism
by Michael Hubbard MacKay
Many Church members may not realize that the birthplace of Mormonism is not just a cut-and-dried bit of historical trivia. Building on Dr. MacKay's work for The Joseph Smith Papers, this volume examines what the existing historical documents tell us, and illuminates what the sacred place means for modern-day members.
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The Scriptural Temple: Understanding the Temple Through the Scriptures
by Mark H. Greene III
Make your temple experiences more than mere attendance and your scripture study more than simple reading. This inspired book explores what the Saints must do (and how to do it), to return to the presence of God. Learn how the temple can serve as a template for other areas of life, particularly scripture study.
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You've Got This!: How to Look Up When Life Has You Down
by multiple authors
Life is tough, but so are you! Learn how to work through life's trials with advice from popular youth speakers, including Hank Smith and Al Carraway. This encouraging book will help you see trials as essential to becoming the person you are destined to be.
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