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If a revelation is outside the limits of your specific responsibility, you know it is not from the Lord and are not bound by it,' writes Elder Dallin H. Oaks on the principle of personal revelation. This compilation includes twenty-three of the best talks on the Doctrine and Covenants that have been delivered over more than three decades of Sperry Symposia.

The Atonement of Jesus Christ is and should be at the very center of all we teach. Everything else is peripheral. Everything else is either connected to this central, saving truth or it has no power to bless or change us. It is vital that we understand that through this singular act by our loving...

This is a collection of several General Authorities of the Latter-Day Saint Church testimonies about the Divinity of the LDS Church.

The Teachings of Lorenzo Snow contains twenty-six chapters that embrace a wide range of topics with timeless significance. It will enhance any Latter-day Saint library and be turned to again and again for inspiration and guidance.

This collection of essays from the 45th annual Brigham Young University Sidney B. Sperry Symposium offers a strong foundation for a deeper understanding of the Restoration. The keynote address by Robert L. Millet highlights the restoration of plain and precious truths. Readers will learn about how we...

Few members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have had such remarkable understanding of the gospel as did George Q. Cannon, apostle, counselor in the First Presidency, writer, editor, missionary, and gifted speaker. In all his writings and sermons, President Cannon emphasized the need...

This volume is a wonderful collection of Elder Widstoe’s Improvement Era writings, which had originally been written as his answers to the questions on matters of faith he received most often. His direct writing style is appreciated by many as it quickly focuses attention on fact while not lacking...

This volume brings together essays from seventeen eminent LDS scholars on the life and mission of Joseph Smith. The contributors include Milton V. Backman, Leonard J. Arrington, Dean C. Jesse, and Daniel H. Ludlow.Richard Lloyd Anderson's chapter 'Joseph Smith's Final Self-Appraisal' analyzes the...

Now more than ever, young people are asking themselves important questions:Is my testimony strong enough?How do I know if I really have a testimony?Am I ready to serve a mission?Have I received a witness?What does the Spirit feel like?

"Suicide is a sin-a very grievous one, yet the Lord will not judge the person who commits that sin strictly by the act itself. The Lord will look at that person's circumstances and the degree of his accountability at the time of the act." Elder M. Russell Ballard, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve...

During his earthly ministry, Jesus performed many miracles, including healing numerous diseased and disabled bodies. But perhaps his greatest miracle was the healing of people's souls — the forgiveness of sin. Jesus offers us that same miracle on the same terms — sincere repentance. In The Miracle...

Are the standards of the Church like a fence that says “Keep Out,” or are they more like a guardrail that says, “Arrive Alive?” This CD gives the answer! Using humor, stories, the For the Strength of Youth pamphlet and numerous statements from Church leaders, John Bytheway explains exactly what's...

From the outset of his career, Dr. Hugh Nibley has been centrally concerned with primitive Christianity, especially the shadowy era between the New Testament proper and the emergence and the triumph of the Catholic Church and Holy Roman Empire. That is the era treated in the nine essays collected in...