7 Books That Tackle Tough Church History Questions

Are you or someone you care about grappling with complex questions about Church history and the Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ? Discover insightful books that delve into these topics, providing historical context and thoughtful perspectives.

Wrestling with the Restoration

Through short, accessible chapters, each focused on a different lesson taught by the Restoration, this book frankly addresses hard questions and concerns that will help you better understand God’s role in the Restoration.

When Church Is Hard

In this honest discussion, readers will find empathy and understanding about challenges they may face while navigating life in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints within the context of current-day issues. Discover how the decision to stay can be a powerful commitment to furthering the common good, especially the good of marginalized members.

Let’s Talk About... Gospel Questions

Let’s Talk About is a series of small books written by gospel scholars and thought leaders. The series explores sensitive topics and questions about Church history, religion, social issues, and more.

Saints

Fast-paced and meticulously researched, Saints recounts true stories of Latter-day Saints across the globe and answers the Lord’s call to write history “for the good of the church, and for the rising generations.”

Church History for Latter-day Saint Families

This beautifully illustrated book is designed for anyone wanting to better understand the history of the Church and its ties to the Doctrine and Covenants.

Seven Visions

Written as a series of letters between friends, Rosalynde Welch and Adam Miller explore how Christ shows himself in seven of the revelations from the Doctrine and Covenants.

Doctrine and Covenants Study Guide

The Doctrine and Covenants Study Guide: Start to Finish is a comprehensive question-and-answer commentary set alongside the text of the Doctrine and Covenants. It draws from thousands of authoritative and powerful scriptural and historical insights.