“Contents,” Ensign, Mar. 2014, 1–3 Contents March 2014 Volume 44 • Number 3 Messages First Presidency Message 4 Service and Eternal Life President Henry B. Eyring Visiting Teaching Message 7 The Divine Mission of Jesus Christ: Light of the World Young Adult Features 14 I Strive to Be Healthy by … Young adults share their patterns of healthy living based on gospel teachings. 18 “I Will Be Your Light in the Wilderness” Lisa Lynnette Magnusson I realized the visiting teaching message I was going to deliver was meant for me. 20 Hope and Healing after Divorce Name withheld I had endured a three-year nightmare of abuse by the time my marriage finally ended. How could I possibly heal? 24 Inviting Success Richard M. Romney You can find opportunities to share the gospel in everyday life, just as these young adults did. Features 28 Faithful Parents and Wayward Children: Sustaining Hope While Overcoming Misunderstanding Elder David A. Bednar Elder Bednar helps parents have a correct doctrinal understanding of truths relating to wayward children. 34 Connecting with the Blessings of Relief Society Sisters share experiences of how Relief Society gives them access to unique power and strength. 38 Faith and Fortitude: Women of the Old Testament (Part 1 of 2) Faith S. Watson What can we learn about being Christlike from the lives of these six Old Testament women? 44 The Lord’s Standard of Morality Elder Tad R. Callister Heavenly Father need speak only once about His standard of morality, and His voice trumps all other voices this world can muster. 50 Pioneers in Every Land: Zimbabwe—Land of Beauty, People of Faith David Dickson These stalwart pioneers in Zimbabwe can stand as examples for members of the Church in every country. 56 Maintaining an Eternal Perspective Elder Dale G. Renlund Day-to-day challenges tend to focus our attention on the here and now. But the prophets encourage us to view our lives from an eternal perspective. 60 Unshaken Reid Tateoka Amid the aftermath of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, these missionaries remembered to turn to the Lord. 64 Trials, Tribulations, and Trust in the Lord Elder Bradley D. Foster When tribulations come, we can follow the example of Job and demonstrate increased faith in the Savior. 68 The Mustard Seed Learn more about the little seed with a big reputation. 70 Ministering That Matters Five keys to effective ministering. Departments 3 Family Home Evening Ideas 8 October 2013 Conference Notebook 10 Old Testament Prophets Abraham 11 Teaching For the Strength of Youth Sexual Purity 12 We Talk of Christ The Burden Was Removed Name withheld 74 Serving in the Church Serving a Stranger Yong Gil Park 76 Latter-day Saint Voices 80 Until We Meet Again Waiting in the Lobby Lori Fuller Family Home Evening Ideas