“Contents,” New Era, June 1992
The Message: What Is Real Love and Happiness?Contrary to what the world says, sexual purity is essential for true joy.
My Surprising Senior YearA rowdy football player tackles the Book of Mormon and makes a great conversion.
How I Know: Wanting a MiracleShe wanted a visit from an angel. Instead, she discovered faith.
We’re Being Followed!A menacing drunk follows the girls home, only to be chased off by an old-fashioned dad who waited up.
Q&A: Questions and AnswersI have a bad case of acne. How can I feel good on the inside when I’m ugly on the outside?
Mormonad: In Case of Temptation Break Glass
The Brotherhood-Sisterhood ThingAsian youth in Lynn, Massachusetts, are building a branch almost single-handedly.
Fly CanyonThe swarms of pests made our work miserable until we discovered the power of laughter.
First Things FirstShaun Greene finds that serving a mission prepared him for success at West Point.
FYI: For Your Info
On-the-Spot FriendsChicken pox left her feeling sore at the world until the girls from the ward showed up.
Backstage PassFree admission could have been a ticket to disaster if she hadn’t listened to the Spirit.
Mormonisms
Keep in TouchWriting letters takes time, but it’s a great way to bless other lives.
Fiction: We’re Going to AfricaHe thought going on a mission was a joke until he met a real Mormon head-on.
FeedbackLetters to the Editor
Photo of the Month
Poem: Youth
Cover: Mei Souvanthong (left) and Kimthea Un explore the USS Constitution in Boston Harbor. They’re part of a booming branch where fellowshipping is a way of life. See p. 20. Cover photography: Brent Petersen (front), John Luke (back).