“Contents,” Ensign, May 1982, 3
Report of the 152nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Saturday Morning Session
Remember the Mission of the ChurchPresident Spencer W. Kimball
The Resurrection of JesusPresident Marion G. Romney
“This Is No Harm”Elder Marvin J. Ashton
Beginning AgainElder Hugh W. Pinnock
“We Believe in Being Honest”Elder Mark E. Petersen
Saturday Afternoon Session
Church Audit Committee ReportPresented by Willford G. Edling
Statistical Report 1982Presented by Francis M. Gibbons
True GreatnessElder Howard W. Hunter
A Lasting MarriageElder Robert L. Simpson
Pondering Strengthens the Spiritual LifeElder Joseph B. Wirthlin
Spiritual Guides for Teachers of RighteousnessElder Gene R. Cook
God’s Love for Us Transcends Our TransgressionsElder Ronald E. Poelman
What the Gospel TeachesElder LeGrand Richards
Priesthood Session
The Doctrine of the PriesthoodElder Bruce R. McConkie
Priesthood ActivationBishop Victor L. Brown
“A Brother Offended”Elder Neal A. Maxwell
Tithing: An Opportunity to Prove Our FaithfulnessPresident Gordon B. Hinckley
PriesthoodPresident Marion G. Romney
Sunday Morning Session
Five Million Members—A Milestone and Not a SummitPresident Gordon B. Hinckley
Integrity, the Mother of Many VirtuesElder James E. Faust
The Power of Family PrayerElder John H. Groberg
Let Us Go Up to the House of GodElder L. Tom Perry
Sailing Safely the Seas of LifeElder Thomas S. Monson
Sunday Afternoon Session
Sustaining of Church OfficersPresident Gordon B. Hinckley
Valiant in the Testimony of Jesus
President Ezra Taft Benson
The First and the Last WordsElder A. Theodore Tuttle
The Future History of the ChurchElder G. Homer Durham
Love Is the Power That Will Cure the FamilyElder F. Enzio Busche
What Temples Are ForElder W. Grant Bangerter
Jesus Is Our SaviorElder David B. Haight
Let Us Improve OurselvesPresident N. Eldon Tanner
The Lord Is at the HelmPresident Spencer W. Kimball
Welfare Session
The Value of WorkBishop J. Richard Clarke
“Her Children Arise Up, and Call Her Blessed”Barbara B. Smith
Employment Challenges in the 1980sElder J. Thomas Fyans
The Gospel—The Foundation for Our CareerElder Boyd K. Packer
Work and Welfare: A Historical PerspectivePresident Marion G. Romney
General Women’s Meeting
An Invitation to GrowDwan J. Young
Reach for JoyElaine Cannon
Hearts So SimilarBarbara B. Smith
“Even As I Am”Elder Mark E. Petersen
General Conference Music
News of the Church
On the cover: Day of Pentecost, by Sidney King, 59″ x 93″, oil on canvas, 1967. Located in the Salt Lake Temple.
Inside front cover: Jerusalem, from the Mount of Olives, by David Roberts, R.A., lithograph “from drawings made on the spot” and printed in 1855.
Inside back cover: Jesus Institutes the Sacrament, by Gary Smith, 36″ by 40″, oil on canvas, 1981.
Photography in this issue: Photography is by Public Communications Photo Services: Eldon K. Linschoten, chief photographer; Jed A. Clark; Jon T. Lockwood; and Michael M. McConkie. Photographs in this issue feature a wide range of welfare activities in the areas of personal and family preparedness, as well as scenes of conference.