January 1988 Contents Poetry Muriel Jenkins HealThe Nurturing Audrey MegerianLet Us Not Wait Ezra Taft BensonThe Book of Mormon Is the Word of God Kenneth W. GodfreyA New Prophet and a New Scripture: The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon Richard TiceHow Rare a Possession Vincenzo di Francesca“I Will Not Burn the Book!” Keith H. MeservyJerusalem at the Time of Lehi and Jeremiah Robert L. MilletThe Plates of Brass: A Witness of Christ Keith K. HillSorrow and Joy: What We Can Learn from Lehi Stephen E. RobinsonWarring against the Saints of God Lenet ReadA Book about God’s Love Home Evenings Kenneth A. SmithPositively Speaking I Have a Question John W. WelchHow long did it take Joseph Smith to translate the Book of Mormon? R. Lanier BritschWhat is the relationship of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the non-Christian religions of the world? Mormon Journal Ann GrayDon’t Cry for Craig Wendy R. Rudder“Get Off the Tracks!” Susan H. AylworthBroke, Broken, and Out of Work Kay LindsayEven Though He’s Gone Sharon BallifFamily Business Teaching Children about Forgiveness Kathy ClaytonTreasure Hunt Portraits Cynthia M. GardnerRichard Cowan: Man of Uncommon Vision Nanette LarsenGlen L. Taggart: Educator with a Global View Russell M. NelsonThe Magnificence of Man “Charity Suffereth Long, and Is Kind” Random Sampler Glen C. GriffinGerms in the Church Nursery and Other Scary Stories Cora Hill ArnoldThe $5 Challenge Faye B. WoolleyMom’s Night at the “Genny” Fred D. HowardCharting Our New Year’s Resolutions News of the Church Elder Franklin D. Richards Eulogized President Benson Recovering from Mild Heart Attack President Howard W. Hunter Honored by Scottish Clan Temple Engineers Meet in Seminar Church Museum Announces Winners in Churchwide Art Competition Clarence BishopA Conversation about the Church Employment System Policies and Announcements LDS Scene Appointments The Church Reaches Black Township in South Africa Update: Circulation of Church Magazines