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Here you can download articles I have written, as well as excerpts from books, talks on CD, and video clips. For more information about Deseret Book publications, please visit the “Books, CDs. DVD” tab.
A complete copy of the dating book I lost my phone number, can I have yours? can be downloaded for free via http://freeldsbooks.com/dating. An audio version of the book can be downloaded (for free) either from iTunes (search LDS Books) or at http://www.freeldsbooks.com/ilostmyphonenumberaudio.
For a limited time a complete digital copy of Please Pass the Scriptures can be downloaded at http://deseretbook.com/free.
The complete PDF version of the book, The Little Book of Christmas Spirit can be downloaded at http://freeldsbooks.com/christmas. A Kindle version is also available.
WHY? Powerful Answers and Practical Reasons for Living LDS Standards (Deseret Book). You can visit the LDSWHY website (pretty cool) and/or Download “Why?” Excerpt
You can watch a talk I gave at Education Week on the subject of WHY? here.
“‘For This Child I Prayed’ Motherhood in the Old Testament” (Sperry Symposium, 2009). Download “For this child I prayed.”
“See that ye do them” (Religious Educator, 2009) Download see-that-ye-do-them
“Have ye inquired of the Lord?” (Ensign, 2008) Download Ensign-inquire
“Helping Students Ask Questions” (Religious Educator, 2008). Download Helping students ask questions
The Little Book of Book of Mormon Evidences (Deseret Book) Download The Little Book… Excerpt
“The Power of Student Discovery and Sharing” (Religious Educator, 2007). Download The power of student discovery
Please Pass the Scriptures (Deseret Book) Download Please Pass the Scriptures Excerpt
Isn’t Being Good, Good Enough? (video clip) (Deseret Book) [Will be available shortly -- currently sections of it can be found at www.youtube.com/watch?v=QN3Xb_6SYjk and www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwzguixUDYc ]
“Gaining Power as a Righteous Teenager” (Education Week, 2005). This is a 55 minute audio presentation and is available via iTunes. Search “John Hilton III.”
The Dog Ate My Scriptures (audio clip) (Deseret Book) Download The Dog Ate My Scriptures Excerpt
Dating and the Plan of Happiness (audio clip) (Deseret Book) ) Download Dating and the Plan of Happiness Excerpt
“They Have Changed the Ordinances” (Sperry Symposium Presentation, 2004). Download They have changed…
“Powerful Lessons from Less Familiar Old Testament Stories” (CES Conference, 2003). Download Powerful lessons…
“Teach Your Students to Fish” (CES Conference, 2001). Download Teach your students to fish
“Finding Simple Truths in the Deep Doctrines of Isaiah” (Sperry Symposium Presentation, 2001). Download Finding simple truths