September 2023 Hear HimPoster with fine art and a scripture. Welcome to This IssueCamille N. JohnsonUnited as Sisters and Brothers in ChristPresident Johnson teaches how we can be united through Christ in the work of salvation and exaltation. Featured Articles Gerrit W. GongBrothers and Sisters in the LordElder Gong teaches that we have greater success in the Lord’s service as we value each other’s contributions and work together, brothers and sisters in His work. Participating in the Work of Salvation and Exaltation—Recent Messages from Prophets, Apostles, and Other Church LeadersProphets, apostles, and other Church leaders share insights about ways we can participate in the Lord’s work of salvation and exaltation. The Miracles of JesusCamille N. JohnsonThe Meekness of the Woman of CanaanPresident Johnson teaches how the little-known woman of Canaan in Matthew 15 exemplifies faith and meekness. Kyle S. McKay“I Would That Ye Should Remember”Elder McKay teaches that each of us has been given personalized reminders of Christ and that we should look to them and remember Him. Gospel Solutions Family Services StaffAfter Trauma: Building Resilience and Embracing HealingThe Family Services staff share a message of healing and five ways to build resilience. Brittany Beattie15 Ways to Create Joy When You Feel LonelyFeeling alone? Heavenly Father has given us many ways to feel His light and love to carry us through hard times. Marlene SullivanGrateful to “Hear Him”I have a hard time hearing at church, but this story from the New Testament helped me see my situation differently. Come, Follow Me The Travels of the Apostle PaulThe Apostle Paul traveled over 9,000 miles by foot and by boat on his missionary journeys. Epistles of the Apostle Paul, Part 2A look at five of the Apostle Paul’s epistles. How Can We Make Our Congregations More United?How we can overcome divisions with others and become more united. What Victories Come Because of the Resurrection?Three blessings that come to us because of the Resurrection. How Does Godly Sorrow Help Us Repent?Learn more about godly sorrow from 2 Corinthians 7. How Do I Simplify my Life to Focus on Christ?How to follow Paul’s teaching to focus on “the simplicity that is in Christ.” Becca Wright4 Questions and Answers about Spiritual GiftsHow can developing our spiritual gifts make a difference in the world? Eric D. HuntsmanChristians in CorinthThe cultural setting in Corinth helps us understand some of Paul’s counsel that may seem challenging to modern readers. Ministering PrinciplesMinistering with PatienceHow to develop patience in our own lives and the lives of those we minister to. The Church Is HereTaipei, TaiwanA description of Church growth in Taiwan. Gospel BasicsCaring for Those in NeedAn overview of principles related to caring for those in need. For ParentsLook to God for Purpose and DirectionA “For Parents” article about how we can remember Christ and follow the resources we’ve been given to find purpose in this life. Latter-day Saint Voices Zheng LiuFriday Night BaptismA man who desires to repent attends a Church baptismal service and is moved to take the missionary discussions. Laura A. MikuleckySharing 72 Copies of the Book of MormonA woman successfully shares the Book of Mormon with people who come to her home to help with her sick husband and remodel a patio. Michael J. LantzWould You Like to Know More?A young man in the military asks a fellow soldier, a Latter-day Saint, why he seems different, leading the young man to find out about the gospel. Phumelele MkhizeHealed in the TempleIn the temple, a woman who has lost two children feels a deep assurance that the Lord loves her and is mindful of her struggles. Jeffrey N. ReddReferrals in PrisonUnexpectedly imprisoned, a sister missionary teaches gospel principles to her cellmatesl while hundreds of people pray for her release. Jessica Anne LawrenceBeing ‘a Good Receiver’ of ServiceWe can be both givers and receivers of Christlike service. Young Adults Matthew L. RasmussenEarning and Extending EmpathyAn institute teacher teaches how we earn and extend empathy to others. Csaba Zétény KozmaFinally Understanding What It Means to Be Loved by GodA young adult finds hope and strength in her identity as a child of God. Maryssa DennisWhat If Everything I Did Was Motivated by Love for God?A young adult sets a goal to love God, others, and herself each day. Jessica Anne LawrenceOur Commandment to Forgive Is Not a Guilt TripA young adult learns the real purpose behind the commandment to forgive. Chakell Wardleigh HerbertHow Can I Be Empathetic without Becoming Overwhelmed?A young adult learns how to offer support to others without feeling weighed down. Rylee BecksteadRebuilding My Relationship with God after Being Diagnosed with OCDA young adult finds hope while struggling with OCD. Xóchitl Bott RiveraNotes, Doodles, Apps—Find New Ways to Take Notes This ConferenceA young adult shares what has helped her pay attention to messages from the prophets in general conference. Brianna MarshallHelping Others Belong Wherever I AmA young adult learns everyday ways to minister. Inaê LeandroMy 3 C’s of Sharing the GospelTips for sharing the gospel naturally. Irvin ReinelHow the Scriptures Are Teaching Me to Love OthersA young adult shares how the scriptures can teach us to love others in Christlike ways. Come, Follow Me Shareable ScripturesPicture quotes with scriptures from this month’s Come, Follow Me readings from the New Testament. Africa Central Local Pages The Importance of God’s Temple in Your Life Becoming Self-Reliant He Has Left Me Peace My Journey on the Covenant Path Member Profile: Dumazedier Kabasele Church Supports Ugandan Government Efforts to Improve Girls’ Health and School Attendance The Relationship between the Home and the Church Africa South Local Pages Ways to Remember Our Temple Covenants God’s Call to Find All Those Who Can Serve a Mission First BYU-Pathway Worldwide Graduation in Lesotho Church History Snapshot: Doctor Patrick Chikusu from Zambia How Do You Connect with Christ? Africa West Local Pages In God’s Plan, Men and Women are Valued and Needed Miracles Can Be a Work in Progress Umuahia Nigeria Stake Pioneers’ Day Celebration Section 16: Living the Gospel of Jesus Christ Australia Local Pages Receiving Confirmation of My Call to Serve Service Missions for Young Missionaries Integrate with Teaching Missions Sauniatu: A Sacred Place to Learn and Go Forth Rare First Edition Copies of ‘Ka Buke a Moramona’ Identified Caribbean Local Pages Family Time What are Choices? Temple Trip for Nine from the Saint Lucia Branch Faith and Hope in Haiti United Kingdom/Ireland Local Pages The Power of Gratitude Exeter Ward Relief Society Serves and Celebrates 181st Anniversary of the Organisation Manchester Missionary Pays Tribute to Great-Grandfather in Remembrance Day Service Why I Served A Mission Loughborough Organist Provides 75 Years of Music First High Sheriff of Gwent Appointed by King Charles III Honoured to Undertake Role Three Sisters Run Homework Club for Asylum Seeker Children Dateline Philippines Building Forever Families Youth Receive Strength and Inspiration from Young Men General President United States and Canada Section Introduction to the United States and Canada SectionAn introduction to the September 2023 United States and Canada Section. Ministry of Church LeadersThe Blessings and Importance of Temple and Family History WorkChurch leaders testify of the strength that comes as we worship in the temple and unite our families. Keith EreksonAn Angel and a PromiseA Church historian shares the impact of Moroni’s visit to Joseph Smith 200 years ago. Alyssa BrownResponding Well to a Child’s Pornography UseHow do you help your children if they struggle with pornography use?