August 1988 Contents Feedback J. Thomas FyansThe Pattern The 1988 New Era Contest Winners: Sandscapes Michael D. Phillips“So Let Him Give” Shalayne LarsenCrying Ballerina Reed Hainsworth and Rebecca Woodworth HainsworthI’ll Follow Christ L. A. JohnsonWater Down Robert K. ThomasCatching Your Second Wind Selected Photography, Art, and Poetry: Sandscapes Selected Photography, Art, and Poetry: Sandscapes Kirsten ChristensenLikeness Kirsten ChristensenMusings with a Theology Student on Resurrection Claris WrightOceans of Faces Rachel EastmanGrandpa Kara HutchisonRejuvenation Claris WrightUntitled Kara HutchisonWhite Kara HutchisonFrustration Shelli L. NethercotFaces Therese FooteStrength Kristina HarrisJust Picked Sharise OrtonMissionary Rain Shawn Dallas StradleyThe Lord’s Supper Debra Lyn MenssenPrelude Paul DwigansFrom Thirty-Thousand Feet Shelli L. NethercotPiano Janet ThomasNote by Note Jo-Ann CallahanTheater Magic FYI: For Your Information Janece MarshThe Beauty of Old Lace Nani Lii S. FurseThe First December Ryan Lee KempPraise to the Lamb Kirsten ChristensenChosen