New Era

October 1978

Volume 8, Number 10

Contents

• Departments

• Feedback

• The Message: The Power of Example
  Elder Charles A. Didier

• Missionary Focus: Family Days In Paso Robles
  Randy Reddick

• Participatory Journalism: Adventures in Hunting Folks
  Mabel Luke Anderson

• Mormonisms

• FYI: For Your Information

• Mormonad: This Won’t Work

• Photo of the Month
  Bryce Rytting

• Feature Articles

• Family Communications
  Elder Marvin J. Ashton

• Conver(t)sation
  Laird Roberts

• The Story of the Great Pumpkin and Other Harvest-time Fun
  Maxwell T. Stone

• Sea and Sand
  Melvin Leavitt

• The Winning Roadshow Is …
  Olga S. Whitaker

• Isolation Didn’t Stop Him
  Richard M. Romney

• The Privilege of Holding the Priesthood
  President Spencer W. Kimball

• Fiction and Poetry

• Palestine Stew
  Laurel Stowe

• On Choosing a Vocation
  Val Camenish Wilcox

• To a Missionary
  Laurel Stowe

• I Know Not Save the Lord Commanded Me
  Hazel M. Thomson

• Who’s Crazy
  Dayle King

Cover: Photo by Bruce E. Chapman