December 2012 Contents Contents More Online Rediscovering the Christmas Spirit Thomas S. MonsonRediscovering the Christmas Spirit Jerie S. JacobsThe Perfect Christmas Eve Five Christmas Gifts Visiting Teaching, a Work of Salvation The Gospel of Jesus Christ Was Restored through the Prophet Joseph Smith L. Tom PerryThe Tradition of Light and Testimony Leaving Adversity Behind David S. BaxterLeaving Adversity Behind Andrea Dayne Quilla-SoletaNever Alone Laura F. WillesProphets at Christmastime Aaron L. WestSacred Transformations Mindy Raye FriedmanFocusing on a Forever Family Mishelle WasdenFeeling His Love through Service Gary E. StevensonThe Safety and Peace of Keeping the Commandments Latter-day Saint Voices Latter-day Saint Voices Marta Fernández-RebollosHow Can We Feed So Many? Brittney PyneI Hope Someone Will Love Her Dafne Analia Romero de TauYou Sang from Your Hearts Shirlee Hurst ShieldsPopcorn, Pioneers, and Peace Young Adults Jeffrey R. HollandChristmas within You Mary N. CookChristmas Ornaments, Christlike Friends Scott M. MooyThe Christmas Handkerchief Youth Questions and Answers Henry B. EyringHow to Give Gifts to Christ Poster: Oh, Come, Let Us Adore Him Larry M. GibsonWhat about Dating? Hikari LoftusBecause of Families Elyse Alexandria HolmesGifts You Can’t Wrap 1 Corinthians 15:20–22 Dallin C. WilcoxFeeding Those Who Hunger Growing Together as Deacons Children D. Todd ChristoffersonHow can I be a witness of Jesus Christ? Rachel Lynn BauerMy Gift to Jesus Our Page Bright Idea Kimberly ReidThe Light of the World Jesus Christ Is the Son of God Peggy SchonkenA Christmas Prayer Answered For Young Children Heidi PoelmanSandwich Buddies Being a Friend Coloring Page News of the Church Heather Whittle WrigleyMembers Invited to Share the Gospel through Magazine Subscriptions Language Pages Provide Church Materials in More Than 100 Languages Gerry AvantPresident Monson’s Life Celebrated with Night of Song, Music, Tributes In the News Update Comment Call for Family Home Evening Ideas Family Home Evening Ideas Quentin L. CookSunbeams, Public Affairs, and Gospel Joy Book of Mormon Scripture Figures Get Ready for New Learning Resources for Youth Get Ready for New Learning Resources for Youth Comments New Learning Resources for Youth Coming in January