“Contents,” New Era, Jan. 1996
The Message: Come Listen to a Prophet’s Voice Six prophets have led the Church in the New Era’s lifetime. Here’s a selection of what they have said.
The Sheep Russell L. OsmondWith a simple piece of clay he taught a powerful lesson about reaching the one.
In Tune: Walk Tall, You’re a Daughter of God
Jamie Glenn
My Brother Kirk Sheldon WilkinsonMy brother, Jay, gave his life to save mine.
Dear New Era James F. HarveyWhen I picked up that magazine and started to read, it changed my life.
Q&A: Questions and AnswersI don’t have any talents, and I’m not a good student. We have lessons about how we should develop our talents, but what if you don’t have any?
Mormonisms
The Times of Our LifeLook how the Lord’s work has progressed in 25 years.
The Making of a MormonadHow we do them, and why, and how you can help.
FYI: For Your Info
He Was Somebody Special Frank D. DayThe jacket we gave him helped, but it was the friendship that really warmed him.
Fiction: This Could Be the Big One! Jack WeylandHappy birthday from us! Here’s a new story from Jack.
Pockets Full of Rocks Larry A. HillerAbout grouches, grudges, geologists, guilt, and gardens.
FeedbackLetters to the editors
Poem: My Tomorrow Sally Hunter
Photo of the Month Annie Alexander
Cover: Styles of clothing and magazine design have changed since 1971, but a good New Era article is timeless. Enjoy some past favorites plus some great new stories in our anniversary issue. Cover photography: Steve Bunderson