February 1997 Contents Thomas S. MonsonProfiles of Faith John K. CarmackWhen Our Children Go Astray Richard D. DraperThe Remarkable Book of Moses Sharon A. Davis MatthewsThe Gayla Phenomenon D. Michael MadsenThe Flood after the Storm “Ye May Know That He Is” Ronald O. Barney“No Toil nor Labor Fear” William G. HartleyOn the Trail in February My Journey to Forgiving Marjorie B. NewtonAustralia’s Pioneer Saints Carol KurpielFor the Love of Buffalo Wings Don L. SearleReaching Out to Their Own Russell M. Nelson“A More Excellent Hope” Random Sampler Melvin J. StanfordPutting Your Affairs in Order Judith HydeThe Golden Years of Family Home Evening Elizabeth L. NicholsGetting Started with Family History Mormon Journal Sheron S. GibbDefending His Name Faye VollmerMy Car Was on Fire! I Stole His Knife Horst A. ReschkeNo Missionaries, Please! News of the Church First Presidency Shares Meaning of Christmas President Hinckley Visits South America, Florida, Washington, D.C. Membership Reaches Two Million in South America President Hinckley Completes Busy Travel Year Elder Nelson Named to Religious Freedom Committee Members Help Rebuild Burned Churches Members Survive Earthquake, Flooding Latter-day Saints in U.S. Elections 1997 Church Pageant Schedule Comment