September 2001 Contents Gordon B. HinckleyLiving with Our Convictions Joseph B. Wirthlin“Live in Thanksgiving Daily” David A. Bednar“Ye Are the Temple of God” Vaughn J. FeatherstoneSacrament Meeting and the Sacrament Loving My Wayward Child Poetry Mary Margaret HawkinsMorning Manna (Mosiah 7:19) Michelle Hamby“Be Ye Therefore Perfect” (Matt. 5:48) Robert E. WellsPeace on Earth Robert England LeeTeaching Our Children the Plan of Salvation Mark G. WarnerThe Things I’ve Learned from You LaRene Porter GauntTonga: A Land of Believing People Garrett H. GarffHelping Each Other Succeed in Family History Peg FugalSweet Service for Matthew Fred E. WoodsSeagoing Saints Let It End with Me Latter-day Saint Voices Brandon J. MillerI Needed a Blessing María Patricia Rojas V.New Dreams for Old Allan L. NobleA Tough Arizona Cowboy Bonnie Sprinkel BellJust Spencer and Me Building Unity through Family History Random Sampler Susan Billings MitchellCreating a Family Flag Mary R. BastianTeaching Teens Responsibility Judy Ann MorriseLearning about Our Leaders News of the Church Church Leaders Instruct New Mission Presidents President Hinckley Celebrates 91st Birthday Tabernacle Choir Tours Southern U.S. States: They “Brought Us Close to Heaven” New Temple Announced for Texas Programs Honor Brigham Young, Mormon Battalion Conversation: Elder Carmack Speaks about the PEF Church Aids Disaster Victims Worldwide Policies and Announcements Merlin R. Lybbert, Former Seventy, Dies PAF 5.0 Adds Many Languages In the Spotlight Comment Making the Most of This Issue