By Jennifer Ann Holt

Olivia Spencer wants to be a mom more than anything else in the world, but years of infertility have wounded her soul and placed a strain on her marriage. Now Olivia finds herself wondering if the life she has built will even survive.

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Christ’s Gifts to Women by Heather B. Moore
and Angela Eschler
Covenant Communications, March 2012

With touching artwork from renowned artists, this beautifully written book weaves trials faced in our day with trials faced in Biblical days—and expounds on the timeless power Christ has given women to overcome them. From the gift of mercy to the gifts of experience, wholeness, nurturing, and seeing, authors Heather B. Moore and Angela Eschler help women recognize the incredible rewards Christ has given each of God’s precious daughters, no matter the hardships we face. 

“I found myself touched by the stories in a way that made me realize I was doing what I needed to do to become a more faithful daughter of God.” —Lu Ann Staheli, Best of State Author & Educator
Christ’s Gifts to Women is available at all LDS bookstores and online at www.deseretbook.com.

Compiled by DeNae Handy
Tell Me Who I Am is a collection of stories and es- says depicting the faith, struggles and universal experiences of 16 LDS writers. Told with humor and sensitivity, these tales offer a glimpse into a religious culture that is alternately criticized, admired, and misunderstood. Self-reflective in tone, Tell Me Who I Am will inspire and delight readers with its heart-wrenching, head-nodding, and often flat-out funny narratives. While dogma may define a people, this groundbreaking anthology shows how our individual stories ultimately tell us who we are. 

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By Dallin H. Oakes
Life’s Lessons Learned, Dallin H. Oaks
Masterfully blending personal experiences with the doctrines of the gospel in short and succinct chapters, Elder Oaks invites readers to join him on a journey through some of the turning points in his life and the lessons he has learned through a lifetime of devotion to the Savior.

By David A. Bednar
Increase in Learning is a unique blend of print, media, and online resources, bringing a multi-sensory experience to readers (and viewers), thereby allowing them to learn in a heightened way.  The book’s purpose is to provide patterns for spiritual learning that will lead readers to understand and act on gospel truths in a whole new way.

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