November 1984 Contents Report of the 154th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Gordon B. HinckleyThe Sustaining of Church Officers Ezra Taft BensonA New Witness for Christ Neal A. Maxwell“Out of Obscurity” Dallin H. OaksWhy Do We Serve? M. Russell BallardWrite Down a Date L. Tom Perry“And Why Call Ye Me, Lord, Lord, and Do Not the Things Which I Say?” Marvin J. Ashton“If Thou Endure It Well” Russell C. TaylorThe Joy of Service Robert B. Harbertson“He Returned Speedily” Devere HarrisSpiritual Power F. Enzio BuscheThe Joy of the Penetrating Light Russell M. NelsonProtect the Spiritual Power Line Howard W. Hunter“Master, the Tempest Is Raging” Marion D. HanksEternal Marriage Victor L. BrownThe Banner of the Lord Thomas S. MonsonThe Aaronic Priesthood Pathway R. LaVell EdwardsPrepare for a Mission Ezra Taft BensonWhen I Was Called as a Scoutmaster Gordon B. HinckleyThe Good and Faithful Servants Gordon B. HinckleyThe Cornerstones of Our Faith James E. FaustThe Works of God Royden G. Derrick“By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them” Ronald E. PoelmanThe Gospel and the Church Boyd K. PackerThe Pattern of Our Parentage David B. HaightPersonal Morality Hugh W. PinnockLearning Our Father’s Will Spencer H. OsbornService in the Church Philip T. SonntagThe Faith of Our People John H. GrobergThe Power of Keeping the Sabbath Day Holy Bruce R. McConkieThe Caravan Moves On Gordon B. HinckleyLive the Gospel General Conference Music General Women’s Meeting Gordon B. Hinckley“If Thou Art Faithful” Dean L. LarsenCoordination and Cooperation Dwan J. YoungKeeping the Covenants We Make at Baptism Ardeth G. KappYoung Women Striving Together Barbara W. WinderStriving Together: Transforming Our Beliefs into Action News of the Church Elder Marion D. Hanks Of the Presidency of the First Quorum of the Seventy Elder John Sonnenberg Of the First Quorum of the Seventy Elder F. Arthur Kay Of the First Quorum of the Seventy Elder Keith W. Wilcox Of the First Quorum of the Seventy Lynda BakkerAmong Australian Landmarks, a House of the Lord Francis M. OrquiolaTemple Dedication Rewards Faith of Filipino Saints Taiwan Saints Eager for Temple Blessings Don L. SearleFor Miss America, It’s a Busy Life … and a Missionary Opportunity Restored Whitney Store Dedicated in Kirtland Work Begins on BYU Jerusalem Center Church Museum Shows Bible Paintings Policies and Announcements LDS Scene