Life's lessons learned
By: Dallin H. Oaks
Publisher: Deseret Book
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Salt Lake City, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9781609089313
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Mormon Church; Mormons; Apostles; Mormon authors; Christian life; Biography
Description: x, 165 pages : 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: To 1971. Not my will but thine be done; title: Recovering; title: Powerful ideas : temple; title: The influence of family histories; title: Honor the Sabbath day; title: Humility; title: The challenge of indifference; title: Separating respect, affection, and policy; title: The law is a blunt instrument; title: Turning points in life; title: Worldly wisdom yields to revelation; title: Preparation for things to come.; title: BYU and Utah Supreme Court (1971-84). Science and religion; title: What do you want to be remembered for?; title: Assigning reasons to revelation; title: Adversity; title: Feelings; title: Goal-setting; title: Personal revelation; title: Leadership.; title: General authority (1984 to present). Learned from legal training; title: Transition to the apostleship; title: Unselfish service; title: The meaning of "real intent"; title: Refusing requests for meetings; title: Recognizing revelation; title: Powerful ideas : labeling and timing; title: Tithing blessings; title: Sins and mistakes; title: Looking into the future; title: Principles vs preferences; title: Caution in sharing spiritual experiences; title: Death of a spouse; title: Second marriage; title: Shaking hands at stake conference; title: Good fruits from unlikely sources; title: Testimony of Jesus Christ.