2022
Following Jesus Together
October 2022


“Following Jesus Together,” Friend, October 2022, 28–29

Following Jesus Together

Two children holding a colorful illustration of Temple Square

Ardern and Fruean P., ages 5 and 9, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

Child’s drawing of a penguin in snow

Ada W., age 6, Washington, USA

Photo of temple made out of plastic bricks

Seth A., age 11, Virginia, USA

Child’s drawing of Jesus

Dream K., age 10, Alberta, Canada

Child’s drawing of Moroni with the golden plates

“Moroni,” Reese M., age 9, Illinois, USA

A boy and girl holding hymnbooks in front of a keyboard

I had more time during COVID-19 because school was closed. I decided to learn all the songs in the Children’s Songbook and the hymnbook. Now I can play any song, any time!

Gyan S., age 11 (with his sister, Nidyana S., age 8), Andhra Pradesh, India

Headshot of smiling girl in white shirt

My baptism was extra special to me because I was baptized in the same dress my sisters, mom, and aunts were baptized in.

Emily R., age 8, North Wales, Wales

Headshot of smiling boy

A boy pushed my little brother at school, so I helped my brother feel better. I look out for him and play with him at school.

Kai T., age 6, Hesse, Germany

Three children on a bench

We like to do family history. We found the names of 17 relatives!

Dan, Saori, and Maylen G., ages 10, 5, and 8, Central Department, Paraguay

Headshot of smiling boy in red shirt

Heavenly Father wants us to take care of animals. I have a pet tortoise who is a picky eater. I feed her no matter how hard it is.

Chase H., age 9, Utah, USA

Headshot of smiling girl with glasses

I gave one of my awards to a friend who was sad because she didn’t have an award.

Madisen J., age 10, Wisconsin, USA

Headshot of smiling boy

My favorite part of Primary is singing together. The songs bring the Spirit, and I feel Jesus’s love.

Beckett F., age 8, California, USA