Friend

February 1999

Volume 29, Number 2

Contents

• Stories and Features

• “Even as I Am”
  Elder Spencer J. Condie

• Fiction: Grasshopper Lover
  April Gohier

• Friend to Friend
  Jill Hymas and Elder David E. Sorensen

• Never Alone
  Ann Michelle Nielsen

• Making Friends: Jonathan Palmans of Rotterdam, Netherlands
  Julie Wardell

• Matt and Mandy

• Fiction: Roberto’s Valentines
  DeAnne Neilson

• Fiction: All Little Children Are Mine
  Rachelle Pace Castor

• Poster Story: Special Witnesses

• Our Creative Friends

• Exploring: Emergency Preparedness—“Greater Than Gold”
  Kim Howey

• Fiction: Scaredy-Cat
  Laura Gough

• Friends in the News

• Sharing Time: I Shouted for Joy!
  Sydney S. Reynolds

• Trying to Be Like Jesus Christ
  Setting an Example Natalie Russi Silva

• For Little Friends

• Jesus Christ’s Creations
  Leslie Hartsock

• Creation Presentation

• Toasted Valentine
  Julie Wardell

• Good Books for Little Friends

• Mom’s Magic
  Clare Mishica

• Valentine Hug Card
  Julie Wardell

• Verse

• Winter Butterflies
  Marilyn Helmer

• Music

• The Scriptures Say
  Penelope Moody Allen and Reid Nibley

• Things to Make and Do

• Family Home Evening Ideas

• Kitchen Krafts
  Kim Howey

• Funstuf

• New Testament Scripture-Story Grab Bag
  Corliss Clayton

• Valentine Snowflakes
  Cindy Higham

Cover: Photos by Craig Dimond

Creation painting by Robert T. Barrett