"As a boy growing up in South Texas, Simran Jeet Singh and his brothers confronted racism daily. Instead of giving in to negativity, he delved into the Sikh teachings he grew up with and embraced the lessons to seek the good in every person and situationand to find positive ways to direct his energy. Part memoir, part spiritual journey, The Light We Give offers an approach to a happier, more fulfilling life through Sikh teachings on love and service"--...

The author "recounts a time of deep personal challenge when his heart hardened and his thoughts darkened, a time when, losing all bearings, he turned from his faith. Although he is a man of achievement, his story is rather a story of God's achievement, how the Lord healed one man's broken heart and restored it to hope, and how He will do the same for each of us. Jerry's tender confession of his human struggles points us to Christ and creates a poignant...

Sometimes life feels a lot like a burden-day-in and day-out its the same chores and tasks, challenges and discouragements, anxieties and responsibilities. Dust bunnies show up on the stairwell, social commitments clutter the calendar, and our families demand daily attention and care. At times, just catching our breath seems like an impossible feat. So where is God in all of this? Does he care about the way we unload the dishwasher or balance the budget?...

Amazing (Furry) Lessons from a Dogs Life You'll be enthralled by this story of a man and his lovable Labrador retriever, Hannah, and what their canine friendship can show us about life, grace, and long walks in the park. Hannah was Dave's best friend. He couldn't imagine starting a day without her tail wagging an energetic greeting, her body wiggling with sheer gratitude when her food dish was filled, and her unbridled enthusiasm for tennis balls....

How can you better teach your family with the Spirit of the Lord? How can you reach a wayward child? How can you get the family together long enough to read scriptures? In Raising Up a Family to the Lord, Elder Gene R. Cook of the First Quorum of the Seventy answers these and many other questions parents have about how to bring up their children. This is a solid, practical reference book that includes almost one hundred stories and examples that

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Through practical exercises and personal anecdotes, the revered spiritual leader shows how individuals' compassion can lead to global changes.

Joshua Taylor and Christopher Bauman are two young boys whose lives are thrust together when Joshua's father suddenly dies and Christopher's mother raises the two with love, compassion, and the Truth. In vain, and as the boys grow older, they begin seeking to fill the empty, fatherless void. Can the prayers of a mother help this family now? Will anger and resentment overtake Christopher? Will there be enough time to forgive, or will it be too late?...