“Contents,” New Era, Sept. 1996
The Message: I Believe President Gordon B. HinckleyTen articles of belief that can change our lives for the better.
Top Priority Dar Parke and Marissa ThompsonHis son’s death was made a little easier because of what was number one in his life.
Everyday Heroes: Goal Keepers Don and Catherine ThorpeMaking a goal to keep the Sabbath day holy sets these Cypress, California, athletes apart.
Pressure Relief Teresa HunsakerLife was a pain, but the cure was as close as my scriptures.
Q&A: Questions and AnswersA friend asked me why we don’t wear crosses or have crosses on our buildings. Why don’t we?
Mormonad: Life Is an Open Book Test
Warm at Heart Janet ThomasThe warmth of the gospel keeps Iceland’s young people focused on making wise decisions.
Tuned In Julie DuVallThe woman’s singing didn’t seem like worship until I changed my attitude.
Sister Sisters Marvin K. GardnerThese Hungarian missionaries are thrilled to be teaching the gospel in their own country.
Royal Homecoming Jeanette Waite BennettI wanted to be crowned queen, but then I found something better.
FYI: For Your Info
Fiction: Anchor to the Rock Shaun B. RoundyIt took a misplaced handhold and a fall to understand the value of a safe anchor.
Mormonisms
Last Words Sherry Lynn EverettI never imagined those unkind words would be the last he would hear from me.
Call for Entries: Creating New HorizonsAnnouncing the 1997 New Era contest
Poem: Anticipation of Autumn Robert M. Thompson
Photo of the Month Anselm Spring
Cover: Hanna Karitas Bardardottir from Iceland stands in the main park in Reykjavik. See “Warm at Heart,” p. 20. Cover photography: Janet Thomas (front), Welden Andersen (back).