The Prodigal Father

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Quick Overview: A prodigal son returns home for his estranged father's funeral and discovers that the harsh, critical man he fled decades ago had transformed into a beloved bishop—forcing him to confront his own deceptions and find redemption.
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Thirty-two years after fleeing his critical, controlling father, Scott Simms returns for the man's funeral—only to hear mourner after mourner praise Randall as a loving, selfless bishop. Through his mother's memories and an old friend's revelations, Scott learns how a single Christmas program changed his father forever. Meanwhile, the story unfolds Scott's own years of hiding under an assumed name and the wreckage of dishonesty in his life. A tender LDS tale of forgiveness, change, and the hope of eternal families.

  • A man returns for the funeral of the father he hated—only to discover a stranger everyone else loved
  • From harsh, critical patriarch to beloved bishop: the story of how one man truly changed
  • By the New York Times bestselling author of The Christmas Wish
  • A moving portrait of the Atonement's power to remake a life
“Oh, Scotty, I didn't change him. The only person you can change is yourself.”

Perfect for an adult Latter-day Saint who appreciates gentle, faith-affirming family fiction about repentance, forgiveness, and the possibility that anyone can change.

Product Details

Author
Richard M. Siddoway
Format
Paperback
Pages
240
Dimensions
6x9 in
Interior
Black and White
Weight
10.8 oz
ISBN
9781462119639
SKU
19639
Imprint
Bonneville Books
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Since 1986, Cedar Fort Publishing has produced uplifting fiction and non-fiction books that are known across the globe. Our diverse catalog includes over 3,000 books. We are proud to publish Latter-day Saint non-fiction, general non-fiction, cookbooks, children's books, and customizable books. In the past we've published clean fiction.

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