A. Howard North – författare

They Call Me ElderUnderstanding the Sacred Office, Responsibilities, and Blessings of an Elder in the PriesthoodWhat does it really mean to be called an Elder?For many members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the office of Elder is familiar. Yet few pause to consider the depth of its responsibilities, privileges, and divine significance.In They Call Me Elder, A. Howard North explores the sacred office of Elder through scripture, personal experience, Church history, and the teachings of modern prophets. More than a guide to priesthood duties, this book is an invitation to discover the spiritual identity and divine commission associated with bearing the Lord's priesthood.Inside you'll discover:The scriptural foundation of the office of ElderWhat it means to preach, teach, baptize, bless, and ministerThe connection between priesthood authority and Christlike serviceHow Elders participate in the gathering of IsraelLessons for missionaries, future missionaries, and newly ordained EldersThe role of faith, revelation, and personal worthiness in priesthood serviceInsights from the Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Church historyPractical encouragement for those striving to magnify their priesthood callingWritten with warmth, conviction, and a deep love for the restored gospel, They Call Me Elder will inspire readers to better understand the sacred trust placed upon those who bear the Melchizedek Priesthood.Whether you are preparing for missionary service, newly ordained, returning to activity, or have served faithfully for decades, this book will help you see the title Elder with renewed appreciation and purpose.Called to Teach. Called to Serve. Called to Bless. Called by Him.

COME BACK SLOWFinding Your Way Back to Jesus Christ One Step at a TimeHave you ever felt distant from God?Have you ever wanted to come closer to Jesus Christ but felt overwhelmed by expectations, discouraged by mistakes, or unsure where to begin?You are not alone.Many people believe they must return to God perfectly. They think they need all the answers, complete confidence, or a flawless past before they can move forward in faith. But throughout scripture, the Savior repeatedly met imperfect people exactly where they were and invited them to take the next step.In Come Back Slow, A. Howard North explores powerful accounts from the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and modern revelation to show how Jesus Christ patiently guides His children along the covenant path. Through the stories of the prodigal son, the woman taken in adultery, Zacchaeus, Thomas, Enos, Alma the Younger, and many others, readers discover that spiritual growth is often a journey rather than a single moment.Using relatable illustrations from hiking, walking difficult trails, and traveling mountain paths, this inspiring book teaches that discipleship is not a race against other people. Some move quickly. Some move slowly. What matters most is moving toward Christ.Inside this book, you will discover:• How to overcome the fear of not being "e;good enough"e;• Why the Savior is patient with imperfect disciples• What scripture teaches about gradual spiritual growth• How faith can begin even when questions remain• Why comparison often hinders discipleship• How grace and effort work together• Why one small step toward Christ mattersWhether you are returning to church activity, strengthening your testimony, helping a loved one find their way back, or simply seeking greater peace in your relationship with Jesus Christ, this book offers hope, encouragement, and scriptural guidance for the journey.You do not need all the answers tonight.You do not need to become perfect tomorrow.Just keep moving toward Him.One step at a time. LDS Book

"e;Even so, come, Lord Jesus."e; — Revelation 22:20For nearly two thousand years, Christians have looked forward to the glorious return of Jesus Christ. Yet confusion, speculation, and sensational predictions have often overshadowed what Scripture actually teaches.What did Jesus say would happen before His return?How can believers recognize the signs without becoming consumed by fear or endless date-setting?What events should Christians watch for—and which popular ideas deserve closer examination?In Even So, Come, Lord Jesus, author A. Howard North provides a thoughtful, Scripture-centered guide to biblical prophecy that helps readers understand the events leading to the Second Coming while keeping their focus where it belongs—on Jesus Christ.Rather than promoting sensational theories or predicting dates, this book carefully examines the prophetic roadmap found throughout the Bible, drawing together the teachings of Jesus, the Old Testament prophets, the apostles, and the Book of Revelation into a clear and encouraging picture of God's plan.Inside you'll discover:What Jesus taught about the signs of His comingHow current world events compare with biblical prophecyThe purpose of the gathering of IsraelThe role of Jerusalem in the last daysWhy deception is one of the greatest signs of the timesThe rise of false prophets and counterfeit spiritualityWhat Scripture teaches about tribulation, hope, and perseveranceHow Christians should prepare spiritually instead of living in fearWhy the Second Coming is ultimately a message of hope, not terrorWritten with humility, careful research, and deep respect for Scripture, this book encourages readers to look beyond headlines and speculation and instead anchor their confidence in Jesus Christ.Because prophecy was never meant to satisfy our curiosity.It was given to strengthen our faith.Whether you are new to biblical prophecy or have studied it for years, Even So, Come, Lord Jesus will help you understand the signs of the times while deepening your love for the Savior whose return every Christian longs to see.