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

    The Gospel—A Gift to Share

    President Henry B. Eyring

  • 4

    Art for the Heart

  • 6

    Bright Idea

  • 7

    Two Million Helping Hands

  • 8

    Meteors and Memories

  • 11

    Special Witness

    Elder David A. Bednar

  • 12

    Bulletin Board

  • 14

    Stories of Jesus

    King Benjamin’s People Repent

  • 16

    What Big Sisters Are For

  • 18

    A Playground for Carly

  • 21

    Friend to Friend

    The Blessings of Hard Work

    Elder Per G. Malm

  • 22

    Growing in the Garden

  • 24

    Worldwide Helpers

  • 28

    The Little League Lesson

  • 30

    Dylan’s Saturday Surprise

  • 36

    A Bad Day Better

  • 38

    Show and Tell

  • 40

    Bringing Primary Home

    I Choose the Right by Living Gospel Principles

  • 42

    Matt and Mandy

  • 43

    Question Corner

  • 48

    Guide to the Friend

• For Little Friends

  • 32

    Dana’s Blessing

  • 34

    Ready for Blessings

  • 34

    Time for a Blessing

  • 35

    Coloring Page

• For Older Kids

  • 44

    A True Friend

  • 46

    Funstuf

    Puzzle Page

• Music

  • 47

    I Will Be Valiant

• Things to Make and Do

  • 10

    Father’s Day Activities

  • 20

    Funstuf

    Happy Birthday, Bishop!

  • 26

    How You Can Help

  • 27

    Funstuf

    The Book of Mormon around the World

  • 49

    Book of Mormon Scripture Figures: The Zoramites and the Rameumptom

Cover by Steve Sitton

Hidden CTR Ring

Try to do a few acts of service each week.

See the Guide to the Friend on page 48 for family home evening ideas.

I Can Play It!

Learn to play the Primary song “I Will Be Valiant” on page 47.