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The God Who Weeps

by Terryl L. Givens • 2012

Why a vulnerable God, an upward Fall, and universal salvation make Mormonism surprisingly coherent.

4.33

3k+

⛪️ Mormon Theology 🔄 Theosis 🤲 Divine Empathy 👶 Pre-Existence 🍎 Felix Culpa

The God Who Weeps

Why a vulnerable God, an upward Fall, and universal salvation make Mormonism surprisingly coherent.

by Terryl L. Givens 2012 160 pages

4.33

3k+ ratings

⛪️ Mormon Theology 🔄 Theosis 🤲 Divine Empathy 👶 Pre-Existence 🍎 Felix Culpa

Falling to Heaven

by James L. Ferrell • 2012

Happiness is found by falling, not by climbing. The floor is where the grace is.

4.33

1k+

🌀 Gospel Paradoxes 🧎 Humility Practice 😌 Repentance And Joy 🪞 Self-Forgetfulness ⚖️ Spiritual Pride

Falling to Heaven

Happiness is found by falling, not by climbing. The floor is where the grace is.

by James L. Ferrell 2012 224 pages

4.33

1k+ ratings

🌀 Gospel Paradoxes 🧎 Humility Practice 😌 Repentance And Joy 🪞 Self-Forgetfulness ⚖️ Spiritual Pride

When Times Are Tough

by John Bytheway • 2002

A handful of ancient verses applied like emergency medicine for the moments when platitudes fail.

4.46

1k+

📖 Scripture Application 🛡️ Spiritual Resilience ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🌄 Lds Spirituality ⏳ Time Stewardship

When Times Are Tough

A handful of ancient verses applied like emergency medicine for the moments when platitudes fail.

by John Bytheway 2002 160 pages

4.46

1k+ ratings

📖 Scripture Application 🛡️ Spiritual Resilience ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🌄 Lds Spirituality ⏳ Time Stewardship

The Power of Stillness

by Jacob Z. Hess • 2019

What your LDS practice gains when you stop doing and start being still.

4.43

1k+

🏔️ Mormon Spirituality ✝️ Christian Mindfulness 🧘 Stillness Practice 🕯️ Contemplative Faith 🙏 Mindful Prayer

The Power of Stillness

What your LDS practice gains when you stop doing and start being still.

by Jacob Z. Hess 2019 240 pages

4.43

1k+ ratings

🏔️ Mormon Spirituality ✝️ Christian Mindfulness 🧘 Stillness Practice 🕯️ Contemplative Faith 🙏 Mindful Prayer

Without the Mask

by Charlie Bird • 2020

A gay Mormon discovered his faith and sexuality could coexist; he wrote the book he couldn't find.

4.53

2k+

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Mormons ✝️ Faith And Sexuality 🚪 Coming Out Stories 🕊️ Religious Inclusion 🙏 Queer Spirituality

Without the Mask

A gay Mormon discovered his faith and sexuality could coexist; he wrote the book he couldn't find.

by Charlie Bird 2020 176 pages

4.53

2k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Mormons ✝️ Faith And Sexuality 🚪 Coming Out Stories 🕊️ Religious Inclusion 🙏 Queer Spirituality

Your Happily Ever After

by Dieter F. Uchtdorf • 2011

Every trial serves a purpose. Your happy ending is real, and the map is already drawn.

4.65

2k+

📘 Lds Teachings 🙏 Faith Through Hardship ✨ Divine Purpose 🛡️ Spiritual Resilience 🌱 Adversity And Growth

Your Happily Ever After

Every trial serves a purpose. Your happy ending is real, and the map is already drawn.

by Dieter F. Uchtdorf 2011 20 pages

4.65

2k+ ratings

📘 Lds Teachings 🙏 Faith Through Hardship ✨ Divine Purpose 🛡️ Spiritual Resilience 🌱 Adversity And Growth

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child

by Kevin Hinckley • 2008

Rebellion starts years before a child walks away. Healing it requires something different entirely.

4.26

135

🕊️ Faith-Based Parenting 💪 Strong-Willed Children 🏛️ Lds Parenting 🔄 Breaking Family Cycles 📋 Discipline Strategies

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child

Rebellion starts years before a child walks away. Healing it requires something different entirely.

by Kevin Hinckley 2008 288 pages

4.26

135 ratings

🕊️ Faith-Based Parenting 💪 Strong-Willed Children 🏛️ Lds Parenting 🔄 Breaking Family Cycles 📋 Discipline Strategies

Sarah

by Orson Scott Card • 1983

A barren princess forsakes her goddess for a nomad's God, who promises the impossible: a child.

3.89

11k+

📖 Biblical Retelling 🏺 Ancient Near East 👩 Women Of The Bible 🌾 Barren Woman's Journey 🤱 Surrogate Motherhood

Sarah

A barren princess forsakes her goddess for a nomad's God, who promises the impossible: a child.

by Orson Scott Card 1983 341 pages

3.89

11k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Retelling 🏺 Ancient Near East 👩 Women Of The Bible 🌾 Barren Woman's Journey 🤱 Surrogate Motherhood

Teaching Children Responsibility

by Linda Eyre • 1982

The LDS classic that shows how chores, rules, and faith build responsible kids.

3.98

251

🧱 Character Education 📖 Lds Parenting 🧹 Children And Chores 🧠 Self-Discipline In Kids 🎈 Age-Appropriate Parenting

Teaching Children Responsibility

The LDS classic that shows how chores, rules, and faith build responsible kids.

by Linda Eyre 1982 192 pages

3.98

251 ratings

🧱 Character Education 📖 Lds Parenting 🧹 Children And Chores 🧠 Self-Discipline In Kids 🎈 Age-Appropriate Parenting

Barefoot to Billionaire

by Jon M. Huntsman Sr. • 2014

Creative deals built his fortune. Faith, family, and cancer decided where billions went.

4.00

312

📖 Business Memoirs 💎 Values In Business 🎁 Wealth And Giving 🌱 Ethical Capitalism 🏠 American Dream

Barefoot to Billionaire

Creative deals built his fortune. Faith, family, and cancer decided where billions went.

by Jon M. Huntsman Sr. 2014 448 pages

4.00

312 ratings

📖 Business Memoirs 💎 Values In Business 🎁 Wealth And Giving 🌱 Ethical Capitalism 🏠 American Dream

More Than the Tattooed Mormon

by Al Carraway • 2015

A skeptic New Yorker with tattoos found a faith she never wanted, and it changed everything.

4.23

2k+

🕍 Mormon Faith 📖 Conversion Stories 🌧️ Trials Of Faith 💎 Self-Worth In Faith 🙏 Prayer And Revelation

More Than the Tattooed Mormon

A skeptic New Yorker with tattoos found a faith she never wanted, and it changed everything.

by Al Carraway 2015 143 pages

4.23

2k+ ratings

🕍 Mormon Faith 📖 Conversion Stories 🌧️ Trials Of Faith 💎 Self-Worth In Faith 🙏 Prayer And Revelation

If Talent Were Pizza, You'd Be a Supreme

by Jack Weyland • 1986

You arrived on earth with gifts you've forgotten. Here's how to remember them.

3.43

395

📖 Lds Self-Help ✨ Divine Potential 🔍 Talent Discovery 🎯 Goal Setting 📉 Failure As Teacher

If Talent Were Pizza, You'd Be a Supreme

You arrived on earth with gifts you've forgotten. Here's how to remember them.

by Jack Weyland 1986 118 pages

3.43

395 ratings

📖 Lds Self-Help ✨ Divine Potential 🔍 Talent Discovery 🎯 Goal Setting 📉 Failure As Teacher

Before My Heart Stops

by Paul Cardall • 2010

He waited 384 days for a heart. Before it came, his brother died.

3.98

392

🏥 Medical Memoir ⛪ Mormon Memoir 🫀 Organ Transplant ✨ Inspirational Memoir 🕊️ Grief And Loss

Before My Heart Stops

He waited 384 days for a heart. Before it came, his brother died.

by Paul Cardall 2010 290 pages

3.98

392 ratings

🏥 Medical Memoir ⛪ Mormon Memoir 🫀 Organ Transplant ✨ Inspirational Memoir 🕊️ Grief And Loss

Believing Christ

by Stephen E. Robinson • 1992

Stop trying to qualify on your own. The Atonement was always the whole partnership.

4.51

15k+

🕊️ Lds Grace ✝️ Atonement Theology ⚖️ Grace And Works 🌀 Spiritual Perfectionism 🧭 Assurance Of Salvation

Believing Christ

Stop trying to qualify on your own. The Atonement was always the whole partnership.

by Stephen E. Robinson 1992 125 pages

4.51

15k+ ratings

🕊️ Lds Grace ✝️ Atonement Theology ⚖️ Grace And Works 🌀 Spiritual Perfectionism 🧭 Assurance Of Salvation

The Spiritual Physics of Light

by Aaron D. Franklin • 2021

Light's physics is a model for spiritual truth: how God speaks, purifies, and transforms us.

4.31

416

📖 Lds Theology 🔬 Faith And Science 👁️ Spiritual Discernment 💡 Divine Light 🗣️ Personal Revelation

The Spiritual Physics of Light

Light's physics is a model for spiritual truth: how God speaks, purifies, and transforms us.

by Aaron D. Franklin 2021 202 pages

4.31

416 ratings

📖 Lds Theology 🔬 Faith And Science 👁️ Spiritual Discernment 💡 Divine Light 🗣️ Personal Revelation

Hope

by S. Michael Wilcox • 1999

When despair says God is absent, hope points to His character, not your circumstances.

4.34

🏛️ Lds Theology 🌅 Christian Hope 🌊 Trials And Faith 📜 Restoration Theology 🙏 Divine Nature

Hope

When despair says God is absent, hope points to His character, not your circumstances.

by S. Michael Wilcox 1999 145 pages

4.34

65 ratings

🏛️ Lds Theology 🌅 Christian Hope 🌊 Trials And Faith 📜 Restoration Theology 🙏 Divine Nature

The Infinite Atonement

by Tad R. Callister • 2000

Infinite in reach, singular in necessity: the Atonement is the event on which every soul depends.

4.65

6k+

🏛️ Lds Theology ✝️ Atonement ✨ Divine Grace 🔄 Repentance ⚖️ Justice And Mercy

The Infinite Atonement

Infinite in reach, singular in necessity: the Atonement is the event on which every soul depends.

by Tad R. Callister 2000 356 pages

4.65

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Lds Theology ✝️ Atonement ✨ Divine Grace 🔄 Repentance ⚖️ Justice And Mercy

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