Friend

December 1984

Volume 14, Number 11

Contents

• Stories and Features

• Glad Tidings from the First Presidency

• Worst Christmas, Best Christmas
  C. B. Kelln

• Friends in the News

• Boots
  Betty Lou Mell

• The Curious Christmas Deer
  Alma J. Yates

• Sara’s Christmas Program
  Marian Brincken Forschler

• The Gift
  Susan Anderson

• Exploring: Cracking Nuts
  Linda J. Coleman

• Heroes and Heroines: Joseph Smith, the Prophet
  Corliss Clayton

• The Christmas Cabin
  Linda Cook

• Our Creative Friends

• Verse

• Tree for the Birds
  Ollie J. Robertson

• Sounds of Christmas
  June Swanson

• Music

• He Sent His Son
  Mabel Jones Gabbott and Michael F. Moody

• Things to Make and Do

• Christmas Rhyming Riddles
  D. A. Stone

• Christmas Workshop

• Sharing Time: A Nativity Presentation
  Pat Graham and Alice Morrey Bailey

• Christmas Advent Calendar

• Joseph Smith Time Line

Cover photos by Michael McConkie