“Contents,” Ensign, June 1973, 1
Special Features
First Presidency Message: The Priesthood of GodPresident N. Eldon Tanner
From Father to SonNeil D. Schaerrer
For Husbands and HelpmeetsJoAnn and Lanier Britsch
“Love Conquers All” … And Other Fanciful NotionsDale F. Pearson
Symbols from the Scriptures That Testify of ChristWilliam O. Nelson
The Unspoken LanguageWilliam R. Jamison, Jr.
Vietnam and the Restored ChurchWilliam R. Heaton, Jr.
Joseph the Prophet: A Self-PortraitJ. Lewis Taylor
Know Where Your Money GoesRulon T. Burton
MIA as a Priesthood Function
Journeys and Events in the Lives of Isaac, Jacob, and JosephEdward J. Brandt
Portraits in Miniature Coby and Wim van Mastrigt Edwin O. Haroldsen The Conversion of Hollywood’s “Brigham Young” James Vincent D’Arc
A Talent for PaintingMabel Jones Gabbott
Bless Your Children With “Housework Memories”Laurie Williams Sowby
Regular Features
Pointers for Parents: Family DayGraham W. Doxey
Discovery (Smoking and Health, A Look at Alcoholism, Brigham Young Letter Discovered)
Searching the Scriptures: Why Music Is Important in WorshipRobert J. Matthews
News of the Church
Comment
Books
After All
Fiction, Poetry
The Outstretched HandIris Syndergaard
Poetry Swings in a Park Clifton Holt Jolley The Pool Called Siloam Audra Smith Hendrickson The Hour is Now Donna Dickey Guyer Cliff-Flower Courage Pauline Havard
On the cover: Symbolic of the teachings of the Savior are the illustrations on this month’s front and back covers: “I am the vine, ye are the branches …” (John 15:5 ), and “I am the light of the world” (John 8:12 ). These and other symbols are discussed in the article “Symbols from the Scriptures That Testify of Christ,” page 24. The illustrator is Michael Clane Graves, Ensign designer.