Orem Library

A modern-day parable explains how to achieve one's dreams and overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of leading the life God intended.

Shares topics ranging from appropriate money management and addressing anger to sharing oneself fully with a spouse and expressing love in meaningful ways.

In order to draw Butterfield, a radical, committed unbeliever, to himself he used an invitation to dinner in a modest home, from a humble couple who lived out the gospel daily, simply, and authentically. Such hospitality sees our homes as not our own, but as God's tools for the furtherance of his kingdom as we welcome those who look, think, believe, and act differently from us into our everyday, sometimes messy lives-- helping them see what true Christian...

A woman forced into a plural marriage as a teenager with a man thirty-two years her senior describes the years of psychological abuse she suffered, her decision to escape with her eight children, and her successful battle with the church over custody of her children.

"'Sound is more than simply a medium of artistic expression. Sound has practical and powerful applications in the real world.' Mantras, or simple chants, are short phrases packed with energy and intention--specifically designed to generate powerful sound waves that promote healing, insight, creativity, and spiritual growth. Healing Mantras is the practical, how-to guide that makes the strengths and benefits of mantras available to everyone. The transformative...

Compares the mental techniques for achieving success that Rhonda Byrne proposes in her book, "The Secret," with what the Bible teaches on the subject, and suggests which of her ideas are mistaken, and where they are of value.

"Since the beginning of time, humankind has looked upon nature and seen the divine. In the writings of the great thinkers across religions, the natural world inspires everything from fear, to awe, to tranquil contemplation; God, or however one defined the sublime, was present in everything. Yet today, even as we admire a tree or take in a striking landscape, we rarely see nature as sacred. In this short but deeply powerful book, the best-selling historian...