“Contents,” Friend, Jan. 2011, 1 The 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 Listen for His Voice President Dieter F. Uchtdorf 4 The Cookie Solution 6 Stories of Jesus Jesus as a Child 8 Where Is Isabelle? 10 Bright Idea 11 Special Witness Elder Neil L. Andersen 12 Bulletin Board 14 Conference Spotlight Cards 15 Friend to Friend Wilford’s Prayer Elder Wilford W. Andersen 16 Missionary to the Rescue 18 Little Women from Massachusetts 20 Going the Extra Mile 22 Article of Faith 1 24 If I Listen with My Heart 27 Happy 40th Birthday to the Friend! 28 The Best Brigham Young 30 Trying to Be Like Jesus 36 Sammy’s Scriptures 38 Our Creative Friends 40 Bringing Primary Home The Scriptures Are the Word of God 42 Matt and Mandy 44 In the Zone 47 Friends in the News 48 Guide to the Friend 49 Scripture Poster: Captain Moroni For Little Friends 32 Can’t We Be Friends? 34 Making Friends around the World 35 Making a Great Day Music 25 If I Listen with My Heart Things to Make and Do 23 Kitchen Crafts 26 Funstuf 31 Funstuf 43 Funstuf 46 Coloring Page Cover by Greg Newbold Hidden CTR Ring Clue: Write down your testimony or something interesting about yourself. See the Guide to the Friend on page 48 for family home evening ideas. In the October 2010 general conference, President Thomas S. Monson asked us to prepare to be missionaries. Look for this symbol on the pages that talk about missionary work.