New Era

February 1995

Volume 25, Number 2

Contents

• The Message: An Eternal Vision
  Elder Carlos H. Amado
  How you can learn to see the divine within you and the bright future ahead.

• Mormonad: When You Can’t Stand It, Kneel

• One on One
  Tracy Barrand
  Here’s a program that really helps improve family relationships.

• In Tune: Father, We Worship Thee

  Joel H. Johnson and Margo Faraoni

• Everyday Heroes: Temple Tenders
  Laury Livsey
  Youth in Taiwan are making it easier for parents to attend the temple.

• Liver and Spinach
  Angie M. Sullivan
  Discover that the scriptures are delicious—not just “good for you.”

• Q&A: Questions and Answers
  I hear swearing every day. I find myself thinking these swear words even though I don’t say them. How can I stop from swearing in my mind?

• Mormonisms

• Never Alone
  Sandy Howlett
  These teens in the Alaska bush may be isolated, but they have what really matters.

• Man in the Stands
  Elder Rex D. Pinegar
  Wrestling with life? Look to Heavenly Father. He’s working to help you.

• Preston Pioneers
  Anne Bradshaw
  In this old English town, great things happened—and are still happening.

• FYI: For Your Info

• Focus On: Missionary Work—Hold On Tight!
  Lisa M. Grover
  Three basketball players triple-team their coach right into the Church.

• Fiction: Taking License
  Eugene Woodbury
  The morning after the night before, being “interesting” suddenly doesn’t look so interesting.

• In His Image
  Pam Taylor
  A case of mistaken identity? Maybe, but it sure turned out well.

• Lightening the Load
  Melanie Parker
  One stuck truck leads to another—and the chance to do a real good turn.

• Feedback
  Letters to the editors

• Poem: The Seed
  Nancy Ruth Christensen

• Photo of the Month
  Aaron Earle Vinck

Cover: Kimber Gabryszak, 14, of Yentna River Station, is just one of many Alaska bush teens who thrive despite isolation. See “Never Alone,” p. 20. Cover photography: Lynn Howlett (front), Maren Younce (back).