Happy Like Jesus: Lessons From Jesus Christ on How To Live

Author D. Kelly Ogden says, In order to achieve eternal life, the kind of life our Father and our Savior live, you must learn to avoid evil. In fact, if you reverse evil (spell it backwards), you have live. In the new book Happy Like Jesus, readers take a closer at the Savior s personality, his character traits, his teachings, and his behavior how he acts. We will look to him, says the author, and try to become like him, so we may live. Chapters include Be Happy, Be Holy, Be Humble, Be Prayerful, Be Disciplined, Be Loving, Be Forgiving, Be Persevering, and more. Selling points: A short, inspirational gift book that is filled with stories and doctrinal insights that will enlighten and uplift. Features seventeen short chapters focusing on characteristics that reflect the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

D. Kelly Ogden earned a master s degree in Hebrew language and historical geography of the Bible at the Institute of Holy Land Studies in Jerusalem and PhD in Middle East studies from the University of Utah. He is a professor of ancient scripture and the author of numerous books and papers on the Holy Land, where he and his family lived for more than a decade. Brother Ogden served as the first associate director of the BYU Jerusalem Center and was twice president of the Jerusalem Branch of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He has also served as president of the Chile Santiago East Mission. He is married to Marcia Hammond Ogden, and they are the parents of four children.