New Era

July 1994

Volume 24, Number 7

Contents

• The Message: Priceless Integrity
  Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin
  It’s essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.

• In Memoriam: A Man for All the World
  President Ezra Taft Benson will be remembered and loved as a man who gave himself completely in service to his country, to his church, and to people everywhere.

• Chairing Time
  Janet Grambo
  These Scouts and friends work in harmony to help the Indianapolis Symphony.

• Q&A: Questions and Answers
  My parents were married in the temple, but now they’re divorced. Why should I even try for a temple marriage if that’s how it might end up?

• Mormonad: Do Your Homework

• Quest for Heaven
  Lara Mayo Bangerter
  At a Georgia Young Women’s conference, LDS girls find new strength to uphold standards.

• What Is It?
  Laura Gough
  The Washington Temple stood out, and so did I as my friends asked questions.

• World Class
  Laury Livsey
  How do you get to the ’96 Olympics? If you are Heath Edwards you swim.

• Mormonisms

• FYI: For Your Info

• The Search
  Bishop Merrill J. Bateman
  Like the pioneer father seeking his son, we should search the scriptures with diligence.

• Fiction: In Her Eyes
  Sian Owen Bessey
  In a small Welsh graveyard, a stranger tells Lisa the truth about her granny.

• Scripture Lifeline: Not Her!
  Shauna Hunsaker
  I didn’t see how we could ever be friends. Then we ended up in the same tent at camp.

• Called to Testify: Opening the Church in Estonia
  Barbara Lewis
  Jaanus Silla’s testimony reached some of the highest levels in government.

• Feedback
  Letters to the editors

• Poem: Moonrise
  Carrie Anne Rhodes

• Photo of the Month
  Lane V. Erickson

Cover: The Indianapolis Symphony needs its first-chair violinist, but it also depends on seven-chair helper Brian Herr and his friends. See “Chairing Time,” p. 12. Cover photography: Janet Grambo (front), John Luke (back).