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Publisher
Tyrus Books, an imprint of F+W Media, Inc
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
Already struggling to keep their tiny congregation afloat, two Mormon missionaries stationed in the dangerous Latin American neighborhood of Vila Barbosa suspect the worst when Marco Aurelio, a man they recently baptized, disappears from a crowded street market. When the neighborhood's corrupt police force shows no interest, Elder Toronto and Elder Schwartz decide to investigate Marco Aurelio's disappearance themselves. Breaking mission rule after...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Elder McLeod--outspoken, surly, a brash American--is nearing the end of his mission in Brazil when he is given a new partner -- Elder Passos, a devout, ambitious Brazilian who found salvation and solace in the church after his mother's early death. The two men are at first suspicious of each other, and their work together is frustrating, fruitless. That changes when a beautiful woman and her husband offer the missionaries a chance to be heard.
Author
Publisher
MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"An international story of racial and religious identity from David Martinez, a Brazilian-American writer who grew up Mormon, about his upbringing and the twin-like bond he had with his younger brother, Mike"--
Publisher
Excel Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Missionary John H. Groberg returns to Tonga in the '60s with his wife and their five young daughters. The Grobergs face their ultimate test of faith but are surrounded by the love and prayers of thousands of Tongans. Barriers of inter-religious strife are soon broken down as all unite in hopes of a miracle.
Author
Publisher
Sinister Regard
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In 1987, as a young Mormon missionary far from home, William Shunn made the phone call that would change his life--and very nearly cost him his freedom. Homesick, and with the full might of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints arrayed against him, he unwittingly found himself on the path blazed a century and a half earlier by the prophet Joseph Smith himself--a path that meant setting aside man-made laws to follow a higher course . . ....
Author
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In Passport to Heaven, Micah shares his gripping journey from living as a devoted member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to embracing the mercy and freedom that can only be found in Jesus Christ"--
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