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Alonzo L Gaskill
Many Latter-day Saints worry whether they're capable of reaching the celestial kingdom. Are these anxieties born of a sense of unworthiness, or is it that we just don't think we can "do it all?" Author Alonzo L. Gaskill believes that such pessimism results from misunderstanding God's great plan of happiness and what it is that the Lord actually requires of us. In this hope-filled book, he reviews the teachings of the scriptures and modern prophets
...Perhaps no doctrine has been more misunderstood, and no historical event more misinterpreted, than the Fall of Adam and Eve. Many Christians assume it was an evil, unnecessary act. Even among Latter-day Saints, there are competing views and questions about what happened in Eden: Why did God give Adam and Eve conflicting commandments in the Garden? How much of the story is literal and how much is symbolic? Relying on scriptures and statements from
...The Lost Language of Symbolism: An Essential Guide for Recognizing and Interpreting Symbols of the Gospel
Symbolism is a marvelously instructive and expressive language....It partakes of the language of the heart and the language of the Spirit....As Alonzo Gaskill deftly points out in this work, the language of symbolism embraces everything from the dust of the earth to the glories of the heavens. To miss what is being expressed
...Surely no subject has captured the attention of men and women like that of death and the life beyond. Millions have sought with Job to know "if a man die, shall he live again?" (Job 14:14). And if there is a future state, what is its nature? How best may mortal men and women prepare for it? Indeed, death has ever remained life's most awesome mystery. In this book, representatives of several Christian groups address the topics of death and what
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