Book Review – Angels by Donald W Parry

In his book Angels, Donald W. Parry presents a thoughtful study of angels, drawing on a wide range of scriptures, teachings, and personal insights. Parry explores the significant roles angels fulfill in both ancient and contemporary settings.

The book covers the nature of angels, their roles as messengers and guardians, and their participation in both earthly and heavenly spheres. Parry’s writing is clear and engaging, making intricate theological ideas accessible and relatable to readers from diverse backgrounds. He skillfully integrates scriptural citations, historical accounts, and doctrinal perspectives to illustrate how angels connect with individuals, guide nations, and play a vital role in the plan of salvation.

The book manages to combine deep theological insights with practical, personal relevance. Parry highlights that angels are actively involved in the lives of Latter-day Saints today. He encourages readers to acknowledge the presence of angels in their own experiences, nurturing feelings of hope, comfort, and a connection to the divine.

Angels is a perfect choice for anyone interested in exploring this often-neglected area of Latter-day Saint beliefs. Whether you have been a member of the Church for years or are just curious about the subject, Angels offers a thought-provoking and spiritually enriching view of the divine messengers that are part of our lives.

In summary, Angels is a captivating and well crafted book that serves as a reminder of the unseen yet constant support and guidance that angels offer.

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