"Be not afraid, only believe," Jesus told the heartbroken Jairus when word came that the man's daughter had died. Centuries later, as author Wayne E. Brickey reminds us, the Savior gives us the same admonition.Drawing on decades of study and personal experience, Brother Brickey shows us in Making Sense of Suffering that afflictions are brief gifts from God's gentle hands. Our challenge is to bear our afflictions while reconciling our hearts to the will of the Father and the Son.

In this, his most well-known sermon, Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) shows the danger of ignoring the gracious but time-limited offer of reconciliation for rebel sinners. He paints, in vivid detail, the uncertainty of our frail lives, which are ever in jeopardy of exiting into eternity through any of many available doorways to our demise. Edwards meditates on the horror of the severe and eternal punishment that awaits those who stubbornly refuse the gracious offer of Christ's propitiation, an...

Behind every great victory or major achievement, someone has paid a price. Greatness has many admirers and fans, but few ever produce physical, emotional and spiritual currency to obtain their own personal greatness. Archbishop Duncan-Williams challenges everyone to get off sidelines of mediocrity and failure and enter the arena of greatness in their fields of influence. He defines greatness and the process of training, studying, praying and persevering to reach it.

Marriage is under attack. Homes are under siege.The modern era has bastardized the institution of marriage. Against this backdrop, the author has delved into the scriptures and uncover what it takes to succeed in these end times.The importance of spiritual warfare in making marriage successful is the high point of this book. Tested and proven prayer points are packaged and offered in this book. This book will prove an invaluable manual in the hand of those who are married as well as...

"What is God's plan for my life?" is perhaps the most difficult question a Christian can raise. The Perfect Will of God provides constructive guidelines for those needing help in this area. In fifteen provocative chapters, the reader discovers:God has a definite plan for every believer.It is possible to miss that plan.God earnestly desires to reveal His will.There are prerequisites to knowing God's will.God provides three sourc...

In The Necessity of Self-Examination, Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) guides the reader in a thorough search of his thoughts and intentions, words, and deeds. Edwards begins by convincing the reader of the necessity of self-examination, proceeds to show why many living in sin are unaware of it, and finally giving specific directions on how to go about examining oneself. He illustrates this with chapters on self-examination concerning one's behaviour at church, whether any secret sins...

The powers of heaven are very real and can dramatically influence the course of events in a person's life. In our relationship with deity, the powers of heaven include any influence of power (inspiration, gift of the spirit, power of the priesthood, etc.) which is governed by God and operates in our behalf. A study of the scriptures reveals that the ways the powers of heaven can assist mortal men are virtually unlimited. Exercising the faith required to call upon the powers of heaven invol...

Daughter of the King, was written to encourage and inspire women and even teens that have found themselves in a "hopeless" situation. Daughter of the King will open your mind, your eyes and your heart to Jesus. After reading this book you will find yourself grabbing hold of "Faith" as never before, saying.... God I Trust You!

This book was written for those looking for peace in their lives. It helps explain how and why peace was lost through the man Adam, and how we can regain that which was lost through and by Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace. That you may come to know the peace that passes all understanding, when the world around us is in a state of confusion and fear.

Filled with more than fifty prayers and blessings for almost every situation in our daily lives, The Book of Light is created for the Christian on the go. Its also great for new Christians looking to build an active prayer life or for those who simply need encouraging during challenging times. Prayers and blessings inspired by Scripture are a sure way to let the Word of God do the work in your life.

Amalphi Publishing is thrilled to present the reprint of the highly sought after book Selected Writings of M. Catherine Thomas, originally part of the Deseret Book's Best of the Best Gospel Scholar Series.From essays such as "Using the Book of Mormon to Face The Tests Ahead" to "Living The Spirit of At-one-ment," the reader is engaged both spiritually and intellectually through Catherine's inimitable insights.

President Thomas S. Monson has reminded Church members that we can have hope and happiness in whatever circumstances we face. As he says, “Though the storm clouds may gather, though the rains may pour down upon us, our knowledge of the gospel and our love of our Heavenly Father and of our Savior will comfort and sustain us and bring joy to our hearts as we walk uprightly and keep the commandments. There will be nothing in this world that can defeat us.” This dynamic collection of thoughts ...