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Held in conjunction with the bicentennial of Joseph Smith's birth, this year's Sperry Symposium centers on the contributions of the Prophet in restoring the gospel of Jesus Christ, restoring scripture, and restoring true doctrine to the earth in the latter days. This volume addresses our enlarged...

Have you struggled with understanding the Doctrine and Covenants? As a collection of separate and diverse texts, it can be rather daunting to study. After all, it is the only one of the standard works that does not tell its own story.Making Sense of the Doctrine and Covenants addresses this challenge...

In A Companion to Your Study of the Doctrine and Covenants, Daniel H. Ludlow brings together his years of experience as a professor of religion at Brigham Young University, the teachings of General Authorities, and other valuable resources to provide a comprehensive, understandable study guide. This...

The classic resource Doctrine and Covenants Encyclopedia is now available in a revised edition. This comprehensive work, first published in 1988, brings together in one volume a wealth of information about the people, places, words, and doctrines recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants.Updated to...

This first volume of A Commentary on the Doctrine and Covenants, answers historical and doctrinal questions about the Doctrine and Covenants. Volume 1 covers the first 40 sections of the Doctrine and Covenants. We learn about the historical context of the revelations recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants,...

"This feast of a reference book chronicles the life and ministry of the Lord and is the most informative and readable guide on the New Testament that I've ever read." — Richard H. Cracroft, BYU Magazine, Winter 2007. This important reference for any home library is the perfect guide to...

Joseph looked around at the men gathered around him, his face suddenly sad. “God has tried you. You are a good people. Therefore, I love you with all my heart. Greater love hath no man than that he shold lay down his life for his friends. You have stood by me in the hour of trouble, and...

How important is the priesthood to you? Written especially for deacons, priest, and teachers, Even the Prophet Started Out As a Deacon explains the importance of that first priesthood ordination. In a fun and engaging way, Shane Barker uses examples form his own experience &mdash stories of fishing,...

When the Lord called Enoch to prophesy to his people, the message He instructed Enoch to give was this: “Choose ye this day, to serve the Lord God who made you” (Moses 6:33). As the world was in the days of Enoch, it is now—and the message to our time is the same. This scripture serves as the...

This book pulls together 61 stories that will have you laughing, smiling, and crying as Pres Packer recites a century's worth of wisdom from gospel living. With 51+ years as a General Authority, Pres Packer's soothing, one-of-a-kind voice echoes through his stories such as "To Call Instead of Invite",...

It's time for the big game, and you're a key member of the Chosen Team! A football game is the creative device popular speaker Brad Wilcox uses in this book to help young people better understand the game plan they need to battle it out with Satan's team. He writes, 'Satan's team is tough, but you're...

The stories of the first Mormon pioneers — all those who braved the trail west — is well known. Heeding the call to "come to Zion," and enduring great hardships, they offered enormous sacrifices for their faith. But the Latter-day Saints of the nineteenth century are not the only pioneers in Church...

The miraculous beginnings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may surprise an inquirer who is not accustomed to having faith in a living God or listening to the words of a modern prophet. Yet these early beginnings are true. God did speak to the youthful Joseph Smith and while calling...

Published in this issue are the papers presented at the international academic conference held at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., in recognition of the bicentennial of Joseph Smith's birth. These remarkable articles aim to elucidate Joseph's life and mission by positioning him—to the...