Your patriarchal blessing is a personalized, carefully chosen sacred gift from our Heavenly Father. As you come to understand what your blessing contains, it will help you discover your purpose in life and help guide yo toward your eternal reward. Whether you are preparing to receive your patriarchal blessing or already have one, this book will enrich your life as you come to better understand your potential during mortality and in the eternities.

"One of the remarkable miracles of our day is the opportunity to receive a patriarchal blessing. Using a firm foundation in the scriptures and the writings of Church leaders, Alonzo Gaskill provides answers to questions surrounding all aspects of receiving a patriarchal blessing, addressing topics pertaining to how to prepare for your blessing, what happens during your blessing, and what to do with your blessing once you received it."--

Discover your eternal potential in your patriarchal blessing. With unique insights and ideas, this book illustrates what God has prepared for you on earth and in the eternities. Learn something new each time you study your blessing! Perfect for teens and adults, this book is a can't-miss companion to help you prepare for and make the most of your patriarchal blessing.

LDS readers already familiar with the New Testament will find a wealth of new insights into the cultural, historical, and literary background of the Gospels. Research previously shrouded in academic jargon is presented in a way that is not only understandable, but encourages readers to evaluate the evidence for themselves and to draw their own conclusions. Over 4,000 thought-provoking questions allow readers to ponder the scriptures in new and exciting ways.

OUR DEAR YOUNG MEN AND YOUNG WOMEN, we have great confidence in you. You are beloved sons and daughters of God and He is mindful of you. You have come to earth at a time of great opportunities and also of great challenges. The standards in this booklet will help you with the important choices you are making now and will yet make in the future. We promise that as you keep the covenants you have made and these standards, you will be blessed with the companionship of the Holy Ghost, your faith and testimony will grow stronger, and you will enjoy increasing happiness.