Book Reviews of books written for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (also known as LDS or Mormon)
I know, I know!!! I take a little break from blogging because I’ve been working full-time at my kids’ school (My daughter’s teacher had a baby, and she asked me if I would teach her class during her three month maternity leave.), and I review a movie! Well……it’s a good one, what can I say?? …
Will My Child Be Ready? by Emily Freeman and Merrilee Boyack Blurb: “A missionary’s training does not begin when he or she enters the doors of the MTC. Well before that, each missionary’s mother can begin laying the groundwork that will prepare her child to diligently and wholeheartedly serve the Lord and His children. Mothers …
Photo Credit: goodreads.com Focused by Noelle Pikus Pace Blurb: “Where are your choices leading you? Regardless of our circumstances, each moment presents us with decisions to make. It doesn’t matter what question, trial, or success we experience–each traces back to a choice. At any given moment, we can choose to doubt, fear, worry; to be …
. Across a Harvested Field by Robert Goble (Summary taken from the back of the book) “To Jordan Fairchild, the dark-haired girl renting his basement apartment seems somewhat quiet and reclusive. Just a business arrangement, he thinks, as he watches her sign the name “Nattie Hand” on the contract. Though two thousand miles away, Celeste …
Exploring the Connection Between Mormons and Mason by Matthew B. Brown (Summary taken from the inside book jacket) “Why did Joseph Smith become a Freemason? Who introduced Freemasonry into Nauvoo, Illinois, in the early 1840’s? Do the Masons really descend from the stonemasons who built King Solomon’s temple? Is there an ancient relationship between the …
Believing Christ by Stephen E. Robinson (Summary taken from the book jacket) “In Believing Christ, Stephen E. Robinson eloquently discusses the marvelous news of the gospel: what Jesus Christ has done for us. Using examples from people’s lives and modern-day analogies and parables to illustrate scriptural principles, he explains the doctrines of atonement, grace, justification, …
