December 2006 Contents Thomas S. MonsonTreasured Gifts Questions and Answers Taking the Challenge Taking the Challenge Something Remarkable: Testimonies of the Blessings Abraham Menes SagreroOur First Christmas Stephenie MeyerHero at the Grocery Store James E. Faust, Jan Pinborough, and Michael Finlinson MoodyThis Is the Christ Who Is This King of Glory? Brenda PiersonThe Gift That Took Our Breath Away David A. BednarQuick to Observe Kathleen H. HughesLessons from the Old Testament: Coming of Age LaRene Porter Gaunt and Linda DekkerGo and Bring Them In Jorge Luis del CastilloLessons from the Old Testament: My Father’s Last Words Mary Jane WoodgerWhat I Have Learned about Mighty Prayer Blessings of Belonging to Relief Society Monte J. Brough and John K. CarmackHow the Hong Kong Temple Came to Be Latter-day Saint Voices Latter-day Saint Voices Dellene GrasmickHe Gave My Gift Away Hina BurcionChristmas Tamales Diane HubbardOur Difficult Neighbor Jerry L. ZauggMy Pocket Was Empty Random Sampler Kerry Griffin SmithChristmas Card Keepsake Douglas B. PulleyA Job Well Done Purifying Water Melodie M. WebbFamily Home Evening Helps: Homemade Games News of the Church Abbey OlsenTabernacle Choir, Orchestra Celebrate Christmas in August Annual First Presidency Christmas Devotional Set Work on Temples Progresses Worldwide New Temple Presidents Now Serving Kathryn McNeilMuseum Commemorates Handcart Experience Church Releases Plans for Downtown Salt Lake Brittany KarfordThree New Pamphlets Help Teach about Church Comment