Ensign

February 1988

Volume 18 Number 2

Contents

• Special Features

• First Presidency Message: We Have a Work to Do
  President Gordon B. Hinckley

• The Joseph Smith Memorial: A 1905 Tribute to the Prophet and His Work
  Darel P. Bartschi

• New Developments in Book of Mormon Research

• What’s on TV Tonight?
  Larry A. Tucker

• No Longer a Husband
  Don L. Searle

• In Your Time of Crisis
  A. LaVar Thornock

• Tender Embraces
  Beverley Reid

• Images: 1987 Fine Arts Competition

• “The Parents You Have Not Known”
  JuLee Ecklund Dunnaway

• The Framptons: “We Still Like Each Other After All These Years”
  Richard Tice

• “What If Nobody Came?”
  Giles H. Florence, Jr.

• The Visitor Who Interrupted the Lesson
  Gaye Galt

• Regular Features

• Home Evenings: Acting Out Can Cure Acting Up
  Rochelle Zentgraf

• I Have a Question
  Organ transplants Cecil O. Samuelson, Jr.
  Handling published inaccuracies about the Church Richard P. Lindsay
  Nannies W. Steven Rubow

• The Visiting Teacher: “Charity Envieth Not”

• Mormon Journal
  “Love, Your Visiting Teachers” Melinda Suttner
  The Key to the Thompson Branch Grant C. Jensen
  “Terminate the Pregnancy!” the Doctor Said Ron Hansen
  A Model Airplane Led Me to Dad Cheryl L. McLemore Towns

• Portraits
  Rene Chelton: Service Is Her Ace Raymond F. Agostini
  Lubian Sequi: Giving Street Children a Chance Jan Underwood Pinborough
  Lillian Freestone Millett: Seeking Kindred Spirits Glenn V. Bird

• Random Sampler
  Bedtime Chat
  The Game of Family Life
  A Jar of Love
  To Market, to Market
  My Three-ring History

• Speaking Today: Carry Your Cross
  Elder Marvin J. Ashton

• News of the Church

On the cover: The Lord Fulfilleth All His Words, by Clark Kelley Price, 30″ by 40″, oil, 1987.

Inside front cover: Lehi’s Dream, by Steven L. Neal, 48″ by 96″, oil, 1984–87. First Prize Winner, 1987 Fine Arts Competition.

Inside back cover: Family in Blue, by Jeanne Leighton Lundberg Clarke, 48″ by 60″, oil on canvas, 1981.