“Contents,” Liahona, April 2014, 1–3 Liahona, April 2014 Messages 4 First Presidency Message: A Firmly Set Anchor By President Dieter F. Uchtdorf 7 Visiting Teaching Message: The Divine Mission of Jesus Christ: Savior and Redeemer Feature Articles 12 We Are the Lord’s Hands By Neil K. Newell Saints from Brazil, Ecuador, the Philippines, and Russia show what it means to minister to those in need. 16 Special Witnesses Testify of the Living Christ Members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles testify of the Savior. 22 Follow the Prophet By Elder William R. Walker We should learn these five lessons from the personal example of President Thomas S. Monson. 26 Pioneers in Every Land: The Philippines: Spiritual Strength upon the Isles of the Sea Despite natural disasters and economic hardship in the Philippines, the Saints have witnessed marvelous growth there. 32 Using the Plan of Salvation to Answer Questions By LaRene Porter Gaunt The plan of salvation can help us answer some of life’s fundamental questions. Departments 8 Old Testament Prophets Moses 10 Our Homes, Our Families Seven Days Till Easter 36 Latter-day Saint Voices 80 Until We Meet Again Finding Hope in the Future By Stan Pugsley Young Adults 40 If Your Eye Be Single to My Glory By Katherine Nelson and Heidi McConkie Being a modest person requires more than just the right clothes. 44 Young Adult Profiles Conversion and Sacrifice in Finland By Melissa Zenteno Youth 46 Men and Women in the Work of the Lord By Elder M. Russell Ballard Both men and women need to understand these truths about the role women have in God’s kingdom. 50 Preparing to Serve, Serving to Prepare By David L. Beck Your Aaronic Priesthood service will set the standard for the rest of your life. Here’s how. 53 The Power to Bless All People Church leaders testify of blessings from the priesthood. 54 Bringing the Blessings of the Priesthood into Your Home By Bonnie L. Oscarson No matter your gender or family situation, you can draw upon priesthood power to bless your family. 56 The Confidence of Worthiness By Elder Jeffrey R. Holland When you’re called upon to use the priesthood, do you have the confidence to answer? 60 The Gate and the Path Here’s how the priesthood can help you return to Heavenly Father. 62 Questions and Answers What should I do when a topic is brought up at school that goes against gospel teachings, such as abortion? 64 True or False? By David A. Edwards Take this quiz and learn more about how Satan lies to us. Children 67 “That’s So Easy, Grandpa!” By Elder Enrique R. Falabella Raquel didn’t think she was old enough to read the Book of Mormon. 68 Porter’s Promise By Carole M. Stephens Porter was keeping his covenants—and he didn’t even know it! 70 Bringing Primary Home The Family Is Central to Heavenly Father’s Plan By Jan Taylor 72 Bright Idea 73 Moving the Rock By Elder Terence M. Vinson The Lord wants to help us solve our problems—even the small ones. 74 Friends around the World I’m Dria from the Philippines 76 For Young Children 81 Prophet Portrait Howard W. Hunter Family Home Evening Ideas