90 Minutes in Heaven On the way home from a conference, Don Piper's car was crushed by a semi that crossed into his lane. Medical personnel said he died instantly. While his body lay lifeless inside the ruins of his car, Piper experienced the glories of heaven, awed by its beauty and music.
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Saints & Soldiers Five World War II American soldiers, one a Mormon corporal named "Deacon," become separated from U.S. forces during the historic Malmedy Massacre. Battling a frigid wilderness and roving German troops, they soon come across a stranded British intelligence officer who has valuable information that must be delivered to Allied forces.
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The Touch of the Master's Hand Inspired by the famous poem, Larry Barkdull has crafted, with warmth and humor, a novel that reflects the worth of the human soul.
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Christmas Jars Reunion Hope Jensen’s story continues in Christmas Jars Reunion. It’s been two years since Hope was reunited with her biological mother on Christmas Eve at Chuck’s Chicken ’n’ Biscuits. Hope has never felt more complete. She’s writing full-time for a family magazine and, with the help of her mother, Marianne, leading the Christmas Jars Ministry out of Chuck’s quirky restaurant. To top it off, she’s dating a marketing executive in a comfortable long-distance relationship. Her life is right where she wants it to be — a state of organized chaos — as another Christmas rolls around.
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Dad, Are You There? Just in time for Father's Day, this touching tale begins with a young boy looking for reassurance and a father struggling to stay connected. Find yourself caught up in the moments of wisdom and vivid images of family strength. Touching and tender, this story is sure to remind readers everywhere of the pure love that comes from the Father we all share.
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Dad Rules: A Simple Manual for a Complex Job We all know kids don't come with a manual and so far there's no app for fatherhood, but that doesn't mean you should parent empty-handed. Whether you're a dad to tots or teens, these simple but effective rules are here to help.
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Out of the Killing Fields into the Light During the time the Khmer Rouge communists ruled Cambodia, over a million people were tortured and killed. This book chronicles the miracles of several Cambodian refugees who found their way out of the killing fields and into the light and joy of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Dad's Night: Fantastic Family Nights in Five Minutes Even the busiest father still wants to be the spiritual leader in his home. And now he can! Written specifically for dads, this handy helper includes everything he needs to plan and pull off a great family night in less time than it takes to drive home from work. Forget the stress of preparing and focus on what's really important----a weekly tradition that will bring blessings for years to come.
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The Three Nephites and Other Translated Beings Though there have been many translated beings seen on earth, none seem to have captured the interest and intrigue of the Latter-day Saint people as have the Three Nephites. Through the scriptures and the words of General Authorities, this well-documented and easy-to-read book provides a wealth of historical information about translated beings---information that is finally brought together under one cover.
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Family Home Evening for Newlyweds You'll love these Family Home Evening lessons: Gospel Draw The Sky's the Limit Need to Succeed Life Inventory Marriage Myths Into the Future Spouse Olympics Name Game The Signal of Love Calendar Cration This is My Life Highway to Heaven Money Matters And Much Much More!!
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The Birth We Call Death For those bereaved, and for each of us as we ponder our own eventual passing, the authors offer understanding, comfort, and peace. Here is calm reassurance embodied in dozens of quotations from people who, trusting in God, see death as a friend. Here are positive expressions from prophets ancient and modern.
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What Would the Founding Fathers Think? History, politics, government---they're not just for grown-ups anymore. Today's teens are about to be handed a collapsing nation and it'll be their job to fix it. Enter David Bowman. With wit, humor, and the occasional serious note, he skillfully illustrates America's biggest problems and presents an interactive guide to understanding them that's so much fun adults will want to read it too!
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There is No Death "Prior to the time the paramedics pronounced me dead at the scene of my 'successful' suicide, I had sought oblivion and darkness. Because of my horrific experiences in life, I knew that there was no God and therefore, no afterlife. And so, when I suddenly found myself watching the police and the paramedics work on my body from somewhere near the ceiling, I learned that I had been quite wrong."
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The Message On Christmas Day, 1998, Lance Richardson was involved in an accident which later left him in a comatose state for several weeks. While his body was being kept alive by medical support equipment, his spirit passed into the world beyond. In "The Message," Lance describes his experience in the world of spirits and delivers to us a message giving a greater understanding of the importance of families and the future of America.
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Through the Window of Life Suzanne was told that when she returned to earth, she should share what she had seen with others. Her message is a story of the faith and courage that Christ's followers will display in the coming years leading to the Savior's millennial reign.
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Return From Tomorrow At the age of twenty, George Ritchie died in an army hospital. Nine minutes later, he returned to life. What happened to him during those minutes was so compelling, it changed his life forever. Ritchie tells of his out-of-the-body encounter with other nonphysical beings, his travel through different dimensions of time and space, and ultimately, his transforming meeting with the Light of the world, the Son of God.
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Conversations with a Moonflower What on earth had just happened to me? It was a plant, for heaven's sake! And with the exception of the bright yellow blooms, it looked more like a weed than anything you would purposely put in a garden. But this mysterious plant had captivated me, and I couldn't wait to tell the others what I had seen.
Chris's life is anything but peaceful when she returns to Carraugus County to clean out her deceased grandmother's home. But her life changes forever when an Amish woman invites her to watch a moonflower open.
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Beyond the Veil "All men know they must die .... It is but reasonable to suppose that God would reveal something in reference to the matter and it is a subject we ought to study more than any other.... If we have any claim on our Heavenly Father for anything it is for knowledge on this important subject "(Joseph Smith, History of the Church, Vol. 6 pg. 50).
If you enjoyed Return from Tomorrow, if you liked Life After Life, you are going to love Beyond the Veil.
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Why Me? A gay man's struggle for love and family.
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Forgotten Champions This is an amazingly informative historical perspective on the faces, issues, triumphs, and challenges in how the game was played in 1951 when BYU legends Mel Hutchins and Roland Minson led the Cougars to a remarkable but often forgotten NIT championship. A great contribution and window to the past.
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Women of Strength The need for courageous, faithful women has never been greater than it is today. As we draw nearer to the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, we are faced with temptations on every side. But we can prevail as we gain true strength from living the gospel.
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Messages From The Scriptures Just think of those times when you're studying the scriptures and suddenly wham, you notice something that you hadn't seen before, despite the fact that you're reading 1 Nephi for at least the twentieth time.
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Voices of the Ancients This intriguing look at the gaps in our past showcases the true history of ancient America---the stuff that never made it into your high school textbook. Written with an open mind and a determination to uncover the truth, this book contains everything we know about the ancient societies that once called America home. Perfect for the historian in anyone.
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A Lion and A Lamb In 1830, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was established in Palmyra, New York. But within a few short years, persecution had driven the Saints away from the Church's birthplace. For many decades, northwestern New York was a hostile place for a Mormon. However, in 1915, President Joseph F. Smith felt impressed the time had come for the Church to again have a presence there.
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Choose the Right: FHE Book with CD Crazy days mean no time to plan family nights. With Choose the Right, all of your Family Home Evening lessons are done for a whole year, complete with activities, games, scriptures, songs, challenges, and a CD-Rom with printable handouts! Not only are the lessons fantastic but they correlate with the 2012 Primary topics and lessons. Spend quality time with your children as you make family night the best night!
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Great Games Whether you're planning a party, gathered as a family, confined by a rainy day or organizing a team-building exercise, Great Games! is the perfect source for exciting, free games for every age and play situation.
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After the Martyrdom Spanning from the Prophet Joseph's death to the death of his son Joseph Smith III in 1914, this engaging book sheds light on an often hazy period in Church history. With a detailed discussion of the Reorganized faction as well as an honest look at the doctrine of polygamy and its effects on the early church, it's a must-read for any member.
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My Prodigal Story In a message that speaks to each of us, Kirk outlines the practices and principles that will more surely lead back to the welcoming arms of our Father...for, aren't we all prodigals, after all?
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The Gift: A True Story of Life, Death, and Trust A gripping true story of triumph over tragedy. A husband and father shares his personal experience of conquering the heartache and tragedy of losing half his family to death. This latest book by author Charles W. Allen is in two parts. Part 1 is the former book, Children of Courage (2002) which chronicles 30 years of Charles and his wife, Sue, raising their six children, two of whom had cystic fibrosis. They were able to successfully prepare two children for eventual death while preparing four healthy children to live. Part two shares Charles' experiences with his wife and daughter as they battled cancer and the wonderful gift his wife, Sue, gave him during the last week of her life. Excerpts are taken from his personal journal showing how he was able to triumph over the tragedies that continued to come into his life.
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Jacob T Marley “Marley was dead to begin with . . .”
These chillingly familiar words begin the classic Christmas tale of remorse and redemption in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Now R. William Bennett rewinds the story and focuses the spotlight on Scrooge’s miserly business partner, Jacob T. Marley, who was allowed to return as a ghost to warn Scrooge away from his ill-fated path. Why was Marley allowed to return? And why hadn’t he been given the same chance as Ebenezer Scrooge?
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The Christmas List When real estate mogul James Kier is mistaken for another by the same name, he learns firsthand what the world really things of him, and decides to change his future.
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Promise Me Beth Cardall has a secret. For eighteen years, she has had no choice but to keep it to herself, but on Christmas Eve 2008, all that is about to change.
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