October 2000

Contents
Contents
Our Search for Happiness
James E. Faust
Poetry
The First Principles and Ordinances of the Gospel
Bruce D. Porter
Agency and Love in Marriage
Lynn G. Robbins
Building Temples, Building Lives
Jan U. Pinborough
Using Family History as a Missionary Tool
Christopher K. Bigelow
The Conference Center: “This New and Wonderful Hall”
Don L. Searle
An Instrument of Majesty
Barbara Jean Jones
Sweeping, Shining, and Serving
Faces of Worldly Pride in the Book of Mormon
Douglas Bassett
“I Will Not Leave You Comfortless”
Wilma M. Rich and Jackie Rich Howa
Loving the Role I Once Shunned
Marian Pond
Latter-day Saint Voices
Portraits
Random Sampler
“The Power of Godliness Is Manifest”
Latter-day Counsel: Excerpts from Addresses of President Gordon B. Hinckley
Gordon B. Hinckley
News of the Church
Making the Most of This Issue

News of the Church

October 2000

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

News of the Church

Temples Dedicated in Mexico, United States
Church Members Celebrate Pioneer Heritage
Mormon Immigration Index Released
New Marriage and Family Relations Course
LDS Scene
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