March 2000

Contents
Contents
The Need for Balance in Our Lives
James E. Faust
“Cast Not Away Therefore Your Confidence”
Jeffrey R. Holland
Taking Temples to the People
LaRene Porter Gaunt
Putting Our Hearts in Tune
Molly Zimmerman Larson
Lesson from a Cereal Bowl
Kara Hunt
The Pitfalls of Parallel Marriage
Charles B. Beckert
If We Can Laugh at It, We Can Live with It
Brad Wilcox
Islands of Light
R. Val Johnson
Making Priesthood and Relief Society Lessons Part of Our Lives
Christopher K. Bigelow
The Value of Every Calling
Christ’s Church in Ancient America
Rodney Turner
Building Good In-Law Relationships
Patricia Russell
Latter-day Saint Voices
Escaping My Valley of Sorrow
G. G. Vandagriff
Random Sampler
Welcoming Young Women into Relief Society
Auxiliary Perspectives
News of the Church

News of the Church

March 2000

“News of the Church,” Ensign, Mar. 2000, 74–80

News of the Church

Temples Dedicated in Alberta and North Carolina
President Hinckley Gives Christmas Eve Interview
Appointments
Venezuela, Land of Grace

Alejandro Portal Campos
Church Responds to Flood in Venezuela
LDS Scene
Policies and Announcements
Comment