“Contents,” New Era, Nov. 1989
FeedbackLetters to the editor.
The Message: The Power of Commitment Elder M. Russell BallardSacrifice for your beliefs is worthwhile.
Mormonad: Show Your Thanks through Your Giving
First Person: Please Bless Kathy Trina HazlewoodThey’d been so mean to me. How could I forgive them?
Everyday Heroes: The Fix-it Boys Roger W. NielsenIt was more than a ward service project.
Caught in the Storm David G. LerdahlThe lives of hundreds of men were in my hands.
Mormonisms
Q&A: Questions and AnswersI’ve been counseled to choose friends carefully, but I’ve also been counseled not to judge. What should I do?
Past Present, Future Perfect Richard M. RomneyRich in history, French youth look to a fabulous future.
The Dance Debbie PayneHow I got myself out of the wallflower mode.
Same Difference Ann LaemmlenWays to delight in cultural differences.
Eighth-String Quarterback Steve YoungGoing from the bottom of BYU’s roster to the finest of 49ers.
Scripture Lifeline: Something in Return Kirsten AndersenIt bothered me that she hadn’t ever said thank you.
FYI: For Your InformationGood guesting, new testing, peace festing, and more.
Fiction: The Windmakers Donald SmurthwaiteThere was a mystery in the mountains where we fished.
Photo of the Month John Ramuno
Poetry: Love’s Voices Pat Diane Buckner
Cover: Find out how much you have in common with Violet and other Nigerian LDS youth. See p. 30. (Photography by Ann Laemmlen [front], John Luke [back].)