“Contents,” Friend, Feb. 2008, 1 Friend A children’s magazine published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stories and Features IFC Friends by Mail 2 Come Listen to a Prophet’s Voice: Do Your Duty / President Thomas S. Monson 4 Like Nephi 8 Friend to Friend: Patriarchal Blessings / Elder Don R. Clarke 10 Lightning Strikes 14 Sharing Time: The Power that I Get Each Time I Read 17 Matt & Mandy 18 Trying to Be Like Jesus 20 Making Friends: At Home in the Woods—Rachel Wilkinson of Alton, New Hampshire 28 The Love Drawer 30 Our Creative Friends 36 Angelo’s Decision 39 Special Witness: President Henry B. Eyring 40 From the Life of the Prophet Joseph Smith: An Operation on Joseph’s Leg 42 My Family History Miracle 44 Something for Sara 46 Friends in the News IBC Guide to the Friend For Little Friends 32 Buried Treasure 34 Lehi and Nephi Obey God Verse 7 Who I Really Am Things to Make and Do 13 Kitchen Krafts 23 Funstuf 24 You Are Loved 26 Funstuf 27 Coloring Page 48 Joseph Smith’s Operation Cover by Jim Madsen Hidden CTR Ring As you look for the CTR ring hidden in this issue, think about how the scriptures can help you return to Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. Clue: Joseph chose the right. See the Guide to the Friend (inside back cover) for family home evening ideas.