Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Brigham Young
by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
May have limited writing in cover pages. Thanks for Sharing! This book will assist you in feeling the Spirit of the Holy Ghost, and you will feel good no matter what chapter you read. It is not necessary to read from beginning to end although it is a good way to read it. The First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have established the Teachings of Presidents of the Church se. He taught that all saints, men and women, should be educated and that women would benefit from learning subjects that traditionally had been viewed as man's work (accounting, law, medicine, etc.) Really solid, as far as study manuals go. Great book. You hear about the impetus for Young's various relocations, and because of that, the background of the church. I'm delighted that the Church has made them available free on Kindle! Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Fielding Smith, Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Refresh and try again. Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Spencer W. Kimball (36500) Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Ezra Taft Benson (08860) Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Howard W. Hunter (08861) To obtain copies of these books, go to your local distribution center or visit store. Reviewed in the United States on April 21, 2014. It was used for personal study and for Melchizedek Priesthood and Relief Society instruction in 1998 and 1999. There are a number of details provided about the evolution of the church - hot liquid versus caffeine, f. I found this book to be an interesting and informative biography of the religious leader. There was a problem loading your book clubs. The sources cited can also provide additional resources for further study. These promotions will be applied to this item: Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers. This is the first in a series of books of the teachings of Presidents of the Church. He also taught that the saints should cherish all truth. It was used for personal study and for Melchizedek Priesthood and Relief Society instruction in 1998 and 1999. “There is not a young man in our community who would not be willing to travel from here to England to be married right, if he understood things as they are; there is not a young woman in our community, who loves the Gospel and wishes its blessings, that would be married in any other way; they would live unmarried until they could be married as they should be, [even] if they lived until they were as old as Sarah before she had Isaac born to her [see Genesis 17:17]. Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Howard W. Hunter is our study manual this year. You learn about his background, and his deeply religious upbringing. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. The First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have established the Teachings of Presidents of the Church series to help you draw closer to your Heavenly Father and deepen your understanding of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. Please try again. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. It was not a heavily detailed biography, at 219 pages. This man said a lot of great things (and also some wacky things, but those aren't in this book because, really, that's not the point of this book). Read "Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith" by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints available from Rakuten Kobo. He is like "poster boy", not kidding. When we have streets paved with gold, we will have placed it there ourselves." Please try your request again later. I believe in the teachings of the LDS faith so it was a great read! There are a number of details provided about the evolution of the church - hot liquid versus caffeine, for example, and Young's liquor-serving restaurant - that readers unfamiliar with the Mormon Church background may find interesting. I wish we all understood this in the light in which heaven understands it.”, “He measures the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meteth out heaven with a span, and comprehendeth the dust of the earth in a measure, and weigheth the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance; the nations to him are as a drop in a bucket, and he taketh up the isles as a very little thing; the hairs of our heads are numbered by him, and not a sparrow falleth to the ground without our Father; and he knoweth every thought and intent of the hearts of all living, for he is everywhere present by the power of his Spirit—his minister, the Holy Ghost. I was happy to see handball mentioned as one of his favorite sports. I was surprised at the "progressive" view point that we often don't recognize Brother Brigham had. What […] Teachings of presidents of the church : Brigham Young by Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Danish (19) Danish (19) Facet Value. Language Facet Value. established the Teachings of Presidents of the Churchseries to help Church members deepen their understanding of gospel doctrine and draw closer to Jesus Christ through the teachings of the prophets in this dispensation. You get an idea of the major bumps in the road, the key controversies. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. It should be part of every adult member's gospel library. This type of no-nonsense logical Christianity is what he preaches. Probably my favorite of the series. We’d love your help. Thankful for being able to read the lesson at home. As a matter of fact, I teach one lesson per month and another person teaches one lesson per month. Pres. I know that Brigham Young was a prophet of God and I am grateful for the truths God revealed through him to me as I read this book. The books are also available in digital They're filled with the wisdom of men who devoted their lives to serving Jesus Christ, often in incredibly difficult situations. This book features the teachings of President Spencer W. Kimball, who served as President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from December 30, … For more information on effective teaching in the Church, visit the Church website section on teaching here bit.ly/LDSorgteach or our Stake website here ldsteach.org. I have really enjoyed reading about Joseph Fielding Smith's life's and teachings. Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith This book has the teachings of Joseph Smith, who established The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1820 and 1844. Young had that straight-forward style that I like--and a great, ironic sense of humor. Joseph Smith Teachings of the Presidents of the Church Joesph Smith Christianity 5.0 • 11 Ratings; Listen on Apple Podcasts. I'm delighted that the Church has made them available free on Kindle! I would also like to recommend this manual to non-Mormons if you like to study comparative religions. This is the first in a series of books of the teachings of Presidents of the Church. Another great way to read this book is pick a subject from the chapters in the table of contents that you are contemplating, or you want to learn from, and then read. I would highly recommend it. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 13: Thorns of Glory Part One, The Doctrine and Covenants | The Pearl of Great Price, Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Spencer W. Kimball, Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Heber J. They're filled with the wisdom of men who devoted their lives to serving Jesus Christ, often in incredibly difficult situations. I would recommend this book to anyone who is interested in modern day prophets. This is my all-time favorite manual. You submitted the following rating and review. Read "Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Joseph Fielding Smith" by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints available from Rakuten Kobo. This is the seventh in a series of books of the teachings of Presidents of the Church. Unable to add item to List. For details, please see the Terms & Conditions associated with these promotions. Dutch (19) Dutch (19) Facet Value. Each chapter is a different gospel topic containing a sampling of some of President Young's best quotations on that subject during his thirty years presiding over the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Never have I been privileged to read and study such an inspiring account of the gospel, nor felt the love of an author for his subject come through the pages like I am finding in the writings of this author. The "Teachings of the Presidents" series all have wonderful content. It is used for personal study and for Melchizedek Priesthood and Relief Society instruction on the second and third Sundays in … The volumes in this series are designed to be used for personal study and for Sunday instruction. As the Church adds volumes to this series, you will build a … My dad used to play handball with president Smith at the Dessert Gym in down town Salt Lake City. He is the Father of all, is above all, through all, and in you all”, http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=05425f74db46c010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&locale=0&sourceId=9826767978c20110VgnVCM100000176f620a____, About The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Books by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Wilford Woodruff - Ebook written by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Find Teachings Of Presidents Of the Church by Taylor, John at Biblio. by David Oman McKay, 2003, Intellectual Reserve ; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints edition, This book played a huge role in my getting active in the church again. I love his stuff. This is a bit funny, but you only see this picture of him when he is in his seventy's with an old beard, but photos of him when he is younger make it very clear why he had that many wives. During 2014, LDS members will be studying the latest manual published by their church, Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Fielding Smith. I learned a great deal from reading this book and found it extremely edifying. The latest addition to the growing library of "Teachings of the Presidents of the Church", this manual contains surprisingly timely counsels, as well as valuable teachings of the doctrines of the gospel of Jesus Christ. I have very recently become active in the LDS faith, and am studying much of the church's scriptures for the first time. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less Clear All Language. Does this book contain quality or formatting issues? Reviewed in the United States on February 18, 2014. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Even if you don't subscribe to Mormon beliefs, you have to admire a guy that speaks sooooo plainly. English (19) English (19) Facet Value. Spine may show signs of wear. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This book features the teachings of President Lorenzo Snow, who served as President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from September 13, 1898, to October 10, 1901. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have established the series Teachings of Presidents of the Church to help Church members deepen their understanding of gospel doctrines and draw closer to Jesus Christ through the teachings of the prophets in this dispensation. It should be part of every adult member's gospel library. Teachings of Presidents of the Church: An index of topics Compiled by Eric Johnson Beginning in 1997, the LDS Church began producing a regular series of church gospel manuals called “Teachings of Presidents of the Church.” Each book features the teachings of a different deceased church president. Amazing how when I study something because I want to, instead because I should, I get so much more out of it. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers this year's study manuel giving giude lines to all of us for everyday living, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 17, 2014. well written and so informative. The "Teachings of the Presidents" series all have wonderful content. Start by marking “Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Brigham Young” as Want to Read: Error rating book. It is nice to have so many quotations from Brigham Young in one place and organized by topic. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 11, 2018, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 21, 2014. Just as an example, people talk about how heaven will have streets paved with gold. It can help people be closer to Heavenly Father and better understand the gospel of Jesus Christ. This year Joseph Fielding Smith is the prophet we are learning about in Relief Society at church. You can tell by how he describes things that he has been there, he has seen it, he knows, and he loves it. 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