October 2019 Jesus Loves Our Children The Church Is HereAntananarivo, MadagascarStatistics about the Church in Madagascar. Protecting Children from Pornography Portraits of FaithWilson Di Paula—San José, Uruguay Ministering PrinciplesAre You Missing This Vital Part of Ministering?Three ideas that will help you celebrate and rejoice with those you minister to. Gary E. StevensonBlessings of a Gospel PerspectiveElder Stevenson teaches how a gospel perspective will give you greater clarity regarding how you think about your life priorities, solve problems, and face personal temptations. Marissa WiddisonProtecting Children Joni L. KochTo Be or to Have Been: That Is the QuestionElder Koch explains how we are to judge righteously. Clinton D. and Angela R. ChristensenThe Laie Hawaii Temple: A Century of GatheringA history of how the Laie Hawaii Temple has blessed Saints throughout the Pacific and Asia over the past 100 years. Latter-day Saint Voices Rosana SoaresGuided to Monica Marta AlgarveThey Planted a Seed in My Heart Roberto Atúncar NietoA Bonus Blessing Elise DahlenTwo Pages Full of Gratitude Saints, Volume 2An Ensign to the Nations Joy D. JonesAddressing Pornography: Protect, Respond, & HealSister Jones describes three applications of love that are tied to three phases of encounters with pornography our children may face. Young Adults Seeking Christ over the Darkness of Pornography Liahona and Family Services staffDating and PornographyGuidance for young adults who are dating someone who has struggled with pornography. Digital Only: Young Adults Name withheldHow I Learned to React When Someone Admits They Struggle with PornographyWhat do you do when a loved one opens up about a pornography problem? Name withheldMoving Forward after Learning of My Fiancé’s Pornography UseA young adult shares her story of finding out her fiancé had a problem with pornography. Name withheldI Had Fought to Overcome Pornography. Why Wouldn’t He?A young adult explains how she tried helped her boyfriend overcome his struggle with pornography. Youth YouthBrief profiles and testimonies from LDS youth. Hugo MontoyaFrom Bullies to Baptized Divine Destiny Mariana M. LaraFriends Who Shared Their Light with MeA young woman shares the story of how good friends in her ward helped her turn her life around. Unafraid to Share the Truth How do I find friends with good standards? How do I find friends with good standards? What is the Church’s view on the environment? Gordon B. HinckleyThe Chief Cornerstone of Our FaithPresident Hinckley explained how the Church is built upon a foundation of prophets and apostles, with Jesus Christ at its head. The Friend The Friend From the First PresidencyDallin H. OaksLoving Others as Jesus Loves Us Lucy StevensonJust a Prayer Away Hello from the Democratic Republic of the Congo! Eliza BroadbentI Don’t Want to Be Different! Apostles around the WorldElder Stevenson Visits Chile Apostles around the WorldElder Renlund Visits Children Jordan Monson WrightA White Cap for Florence Brooklyn P.Should I Keep Reading? Bright Idea Joy D. JonesThe Temple Challenge Show and Tell Jennifer MaddyServing the Lord in Spanish Scripture StoriesMarissa WiddisonPaul’s Missionary Journeys Coloring Page Dear ParentsA letter to parents on how to use this month’s Friend. Africa Southeast Local Pages “How Did He Do That?” More Important than a Certificate Playing for the Team Washed Clean by the Rains History of the Church in Africa: Did You Know? Africa West Area Local Pages Changes Are Possible through Faith in Christ and Humble Repentance Faith-Filled African Pioneers: The Would-Be Saints of Ghana Testimony—Share It Boldly Two Days with General Authorities in Ivory Coast Asia Local Pages “Our Need to Repent” Hyderabad India Stake Youth Conference 2019 An Apostle’s Visit The Blessings of Missionary Service Caribbean Local Pages Family Traditions that Strengthen Us I Am A Miracle: Primary Children Minister in Song at Special Needs Fair