Deseret Book imprint: 823 books

A compilation of the testimonies of LDS Church presidents on the Savior Jesus Christ.

Here, a prophet of God outlines specific ways to personally prepare for and serve full- or part- time missions.

It was the only memory I had of the first five years of my life.I can see myself perched on his shoulders at an amusement park. I see a blue sweater with a matching cap and a laughing face. I remember the rotating lights of the Ferris wheel, and I am higher than anyone else in the park. I reach my hands...

The six-volume Comprehensive History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints originally began as a series of monthly articles written by B.H. Roberts from 1909 to 1915 for the Americana magazine. The articles were published in in the six-volume masterpiece in 1930 in commemoration of the church’s...

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 prayer of a humble and pure heart," he says. He urges all to "undertake a personal search for Jesus," to "prepare time for him in our lives and room for him in our hearts."

One of the most significant religious events in the history of mankind occurred in the spring of 1820 in a beautiful grove located near the Finger Lakes of western New York. While engaged in a fervent quest for religious truth, Joseph Smith beheld a glorious vision that altered his life and inaugurated...

One Tattered Angel is a remarkable story of the power of love to reach beyond physical limitations. This is a touching, true story about the "angel" Blaine and his wife Kathy adopted in 1988. Born with hydraencephaly — only a brain stem and cerebrospinal fluid — Charity changed the lives...

President Thomas S. Monson expounds upon these questions in light of modern revelation and scriptures to help us separate truth from trivia and embrace an eternal perspective of our Heavenly Father's plan. This is a comforting reacquaintance with vital doctrines of the Lord's restored gospel.

A comprehensive reference source explores the impact of Mormonism on America, especially on the settling of the West. This atlas offers seventy-four sections, each with maps, that describe migration routes, missions centers, population distribution, and much more.

“When I was getting ready for bed one night . . . a light dropped down on the floor before me. . . . It was the same year . . . that the Lord brought the glad news of salvation to Joseph Smith. . . . I prayed so loud that my husband was afraid [the neighbors] would all hear me.”Sarah...

Any entrepreneur will love and appreciate this fascinating story sharing the life lessons that Bill Child learned as he built R. C. Willey, a highly successful furniture business eventually bought out by the legendary Warren Buffett. Lessons on leadership, frugality, honesty, integrity, innovation, and...

Inspired by the five petals of the tiny forget-me-not flower, President Dieter F. Uchtdorf reminds us of five things we will be wise to never forget: To be patient with ourselves. To distinguish between a good sacrifice and a foolish sacrifice. To be happy now. To focus on the “why” of the gospel. To know that the Lord loves each of us infinitely. A wonderful gift for any woman in your life!