May 1980

Contents
Contents
Report of the 150th Annual Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
“No Unhallowed Hand Can Stop the Work”
Spencer W. Kimball
Preparing the Way
Thomas S. Monson
“He Is Not Here. He Is Risen”
David B. Haight
Communion with the Holy Spirit
James E. Faust
Celestial Marriages and Eternal Families
N. Eldon Tanner
Church Finance Committee Report
Statistical Report 1979
The Sustaining of Church Officers
The Scriptures Speak
LeGrand Richards
God Will Have a Tried People
Howard W. Hunter
Do We All Believe in the Same God?
F. Enzio Busche
Willing to Receive
Marion D. Hanks
A Marvelous Work and a Wonder
Ezra Taft Benson
The Prophet and the Prison
Marvin J. Ashton
Time-Out!
Paul H. Dunn
Eternal Links that Bind
A. Theodore Tuttle
Salt of the Earth: Savor of Men and Saviors of Men
Carlos E. Asay
You Can Be the Voice
M. Russell Ballard
Teaching by the Spirit
W. Grant Bangerter
Writing Your Personal and Family History
John H. Groberg
Seek the Spirit
Marion G. Romney
Introduction to the Proclamation
Spencer W. Kimball
Proclamation
Remarks and Dedication of the Fayette, New York, Buildings
Spencer W. Kimball
“What Hath God Wrought through His Servant Joseph!”
Gordon B. Hinckley
A Tribute to the Rank and File of the Church
Boyd K. Packer
The Book of Mormon
Marion G. Romney
Where Do We Stand?
Mark E. Petersen
The Coming Tests and Trials and Glory
Bruce R. McConkie
Nauvoo—A Demonstration of Faith
L. Tom Perry
Self-Accountability and Human Progress
Dean L. Larsen
The Gospel Restored
Hugh W. Pinnock
“Let Us Not Weary in Well Doing”
Spencer W. Kimball
Church Welfare—Temporal Service in a Spiritual Setting
Marion G. Romney
An Example of What Welfare Services Can Do
Harold G. Hillam
Welfare Principles in Relief Society
Shirley W. Thomas
Welfare Services: Past, Present, and Future
Victor L. Brown
Priesthood Councils: Key to Meeting Temporal and Spiritual Needs
Ronald E. Poelman
A Deep Commitment to the Principles of Welfare Service
Spencer W. Kimball
Remarks
Ezra Taft Benson
Presentation of the Commemorative Postal Card
Robert H. McCutcheon
General Conference Music
News of the Church

Sesquicentennial Grand Ball

May 1980

“Sesquicentennial Grand Ball,” Ensign, May 1980, 110–11

Sesquicentennial Grand Ball

Promenading at the Sesquicentennial Grand Ball on April 3 with their wives are Elder Robert D. Hales of the First Quorum of the Seventy, Elder L. Tom Perry of the Quorum of the Twelve, and Elders A. Theodore Tuttle and Robert E. Wells of the First Quorum of the Seventy.