Gold, frankincense, and myrrh were more than precious gifts; they were symbols of everything Christ would become. Discover the meaning behind these treasures and what they foretold about the events of Gethsemane, Golgotha, and the Garden Tomb. Inspiring and informative, this pamphlet will add depth and insight to your holidays. It's the perfect gift for your family and friends this Christmas season.

Holy Gifts: The True Meaning of Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh

Religion & Spirituality

Mark A. Shields

Christian Books & Bibles

CFI Books

As members of the restored Church, we know that we are part of the Abrahamic Covenant, but few understand what that means for us today. Mark Shields, author of Your Endowment, describes the latter-day blessings of the Abrahamic Covenant and how those blessings are inextricably linked to the temple. Filled with poignant insights, this book will enhance your understanding of the temple experience.

Your Covenant

Cedar Fort. Inc.

As members of the Church, we often spend years anticipating the privilege of entering the Lord's temple. But we all know that there are times when temple worship can seem confusing, repetitive, or even boring. In this updated edition featuring new chapters and an expanded definitions chapter, experienced gospel teacher Mark Shields casts new light on the temple ordinances and covenants. The result of years of continued study, the revised and expanded edition of Your Endowment is designed to help you better understand the scriptures and the inspired words of Church leaders regarding the temple experience.

Your Endowment

The Sacrament and Your Endowment

Since ancient times, God has used symbolism to teach messages that words simply can't express. But how can you find those messages without a basic knowledge of gospel symbols and their meanings? Experienced gospel teacher Mark Shields is here to help with a wealth of insight that will enhance your study of the scriptures, increase your understanding of the ordinances and ceremonial practices of the biblical Church, and show you how to look for new levels of understanding in the words and rituals you might be taking for granted. With a clear, easy-to-understand approach, this book seamlessly weaves ancient scriptures with modern insight to teach you and your family the precious gospel truths that can only be found in symbols.

Gospel Symbols: Finding the Creator in His Creations