Add extra interest and depth to your study of the Doctrine &amp; Covenants with these little-known stories and facts from Church history. With one story for each section, you'll soon discover the details history has tucked away. Fascinating and informative, this book is perfect for sharing with friends and family and guaranteed to spice up your scripture study!

Little Known Stories About the Doctrine and Covenants

Dan Barker

History

Cedar Fort. Inc.

Don't let the Old Testament intimidate you! Modern revelation has provided the tools we need to understand and apply this timeless scripture. By citing prophetic revelation, Dan Barker helps you reach past strange customs and difficult descriptions to feel the power of the promises in the Old Testament. This indispensible study guide will change the way you feel about this important book of scripture.

The Old Testament Explained: Through Modern Revelation

Religion & Spirituality

Christian Books & Bibles

In Sunday School, we learn about the remarkable miracles of early converts. But what about their lives before they became spiritual giants? Dan Barker, author of Little-Known Stories about the Doctrine and Covenants, compiles conversion stories full of visions, persecutions, and miracles. Our ancestors' paths to the gospel will strengthen your testimony as you live your own conversion story.

Seeds of Faith: Conversion Stories from Early Church History

Whether that of Church members viewing and listening to the prophet via television today, or a member family sitting in the tabernacle during the 1800s, the anticipation of change has always existed in the Church.We are familiar with the inspired modifications taking place today in the Church, but we might not be as familiar with many of the unique alterations during the pioneer years and late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Primary-aged children performing baptisms for the dead? The Rag Mission? Baptisms for healing? Worthy black brothers holding the priesthood? Women administrations? Twelve-year-olds sealed as husband and wife in the temple? Yes, though hard to believe, and much more! Once you've studied this book, you'll understand that change has always played a role in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and it will continue to be an important and necessary aspect of the Lord's organization well into the future.

Constant, Yet Ever-Changing: A Historic Overview of Continued Revelation

World

Did you know that a sister gave birth to a baby during the Salt Lake Temple dedication? Who blessed the baby, and where did this blessing take place? This story is not well known, but it has contributed to the Latter-day Saints' unique culture and history. In his fascinating new book, Dan Barker has compiled hundreds of facts that entertain, inspire, and teach. Discover which object, other than the temple, has the words "Holiness to the Lord" inscribed on it. Learn what the doctor who delivered Joseph Smith said about him years later. And find much more! Unique Stories and Facts from LDS History and Culture is sure to spice up a family home evening, liven up a talk, or apply finishing touches to a lesson. Increase your faith as you read the unbelievable, the never-before-heard, or the seldom-heard stories from Church history.

Unique Stories and Facts from Lds History

Think you know everything about Mormon history? Then prove it! This book is stuffed with multiple-choice questions about the fascinating facts and figures in Mormon history, so you'll be able to stump even the most scholarly Church historian in your family. Perfect for family gatherings, youth activities, or personal study, Mormon History 101 makes learning about Church history fun for everyone!

Mormon History 101

Americas

Bonneville

This illustrated book for freethinking children examines religions and myths like God and Santa Claus. Overtly freethought, it encourages the child to make his or her own decisions about religion, and champions skepticism, atheism, and informed doubt.

Just Pretend: A Freethought Book for Children

Children's Books

Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc.

Losing Faith in Faith: From Preacher to Atheist

Tells Dan Barker's dramatic story of conversion from fundamentalist minister to atheist, after 19 years of preaching the Gospel. Presents arguments for atheism and godless morality.

Worship & Devotion

The Collected Writings of Women Freethinkers of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. The first anthology of women freethinkers, featuring more than 50 activists and writers critical of religion. Includes biographical sketches, selected writings, 51 photographs, and full index.

Just Pretend: A Book for Young Freethinkers

Not So Good Book

Annie Laurie Gaylor

Bolton, Brian

Steven Benson

Freedom from Religion Foundation

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