“Contents,” New Era, Jan. 1989
FeedbackLetters to the editor.
The Message: Mind over Matter Elder Francis M. GibbonsGreat actions and attitudes begin in the mind.
First Person: Not a Hypocrite or a Hero Marcelle GillTo cheat or not to cheat, that was the question.
Scripture Lifeline: Counting Blessings Not Problems Kellie BurrahmThe Doctrine and Covenants helped me survive in a new school.
Called to Serve: New General Authorities
Mormonad: A Spotless Future
Q&A: Questions and AnswersHow can I forgive a friend who really hurt me?
Special Victories Judy C. OlsenHandicapped show Las Vegas youth winning ways.
It’s Only a Game Bryan Lee ShawYou don’t have to win the event to be victorious.
Mormonisms
Chickens, Junkyards, and Carnival People Greg JensenThey all can give us insight into treating people well.
Will the Real Me Please Stand Up Janene Wolsey BaadsgaardWhat should you really write in your journal?
My Family: Going Home Kendra Kasl PhairIt’s not where you go, it’s who you’re with that counts.
True Power Lifting Quinn MillingtonA mission gives a champion weight lifter real strength.
FYI: For Your InformationFun and games, Eagles soar, and more.
Prophecy in His Pocket William G. HartleyWar was coming, but few people believed it.
Fiction: Cheryl’s Poem Patty Redd KenningtonHe was cool, she was too shy, and I had to help.
Photo of the Month Katrina Bakker
Poetry: Kindness Cindy Kirk
Cover: Photography by Jed Clark. It was a field day when 300 youth from the Las Vegas Stake sponsored a track meet for the handicapped. See story, p. 20. (Photography by Jed Clark.)