“Contents,” Friend, June 2009, 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 How Many People Can We Help? President Thomas S. Monson 4 Let It Go 8 Friend to Friend Strength to Follow the Lord Elder Claudio D. Zivic 10 A Prayer for Muffie 13 They Spoke to Us 14 They Sang for Us 16 Sharing Time Foundation for Happiness 19 Matt and Mandy 20 Trying to Be Like Jesus 22 Smiles to Share 24 Friend Survey 26 Making Friends Cinthia Noemí Jara Humada from Asunción, Paraguay 30 Caught! 33 Special Witness Elder Dallin H. Oaks 38 The Best Summer Day 40 My Scripture Heroes 42 Friends in the News 44 From the Life of the Prophet Joseph Smith The Command to Build Temples 46 Our Creative Friends IBC Guide to the Friend For Little Friends 34 Talya’s Kindness 36 Jesus Christ Blesses the Children 37 I Can Help My Family Be Happy Things to Make and Do 7 Funstuf 24 Funstuf 29 Kitchen Krafts 48 Coloring Page Cover by Dilleen Marsh Hidden CTR Ring Clue: Interviewing your dad or mom this month might be fun! See the Guide to the Friend (inside back cover) for family home evening ideas.