January 2013
Contents
Friends by Mail
Our Family Friend
Dallin C.
Prayer Works
Ammon P.
Keeping My Goals
Madeline M.
How I Read the Friend
Shawnee B.
Dear Friends
The Five-Dollar Miracle
Heidi S. Swinton
Two Houses Where Joseph Smith Lived
Jan Pinborough
Jesus Christ and the First Vision
I Am a Child of God
Naomi Ward Randall and Mildred Tanner Pettit
Enough as You Are
Megan Armknecht
Bright Idea
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
I Hope They Call Me on a Mission
Bulletin Board
Following Jesus
Not Alone
Kimberly Reid
Working Together in Palmyra
Arie Van De Graaff
Conference News
Emerald Skye from Hawaii
Amie Jane Leavitt
Helping a Brother
Betty Jan Murphy
Practice, Practice, Practice
Hilary Watkins Lemon
On the Trail
How can I get a testimony?
Robert D. Hales
Coloring Page
A Plan for Our Family
Marissa Widdison
The New Adventures of Matt and Mandy
Evelyn’s Temple Testimony
Miche Barbosa and Marissa Widdison
Samuel the Lamanite Prophesies
Chad E. Phares
My Heavenly Father Gives Me
Jane McBride Choate
Show and Tell
Heavenly Father Loves Me, and He Has a Plan for Me
Ready to Read
Merillee Booren
For Older Kids
A Dollar in the Pocket
Kate Coombs
He Will Help You
Ian S. Ardern
Choosing the Right
Neil S. Dickson
Words of the Prophet
Guide to the Friend
Prophet Portrait: Joseph Smith
“Bright Idea,” Friend, Jan. 2013, 10
Illustration by Brad Teare
