“Contents,” New Era, Apr. 1997
The Message: Clean Again!There is great joy in repentance, in becoming free from sin.
Glad I DidVisiting Grandpa was difficult, but it was the right thing to do.
In Tune: Faith in Every Footstep
K. Newell Dayley
Everyday Heroes: Randy to the RescueWhen a widow in the ward broke her leg, this deacon took on the tough chores—and hasn’t stopped.
SuspectSomeone was stealing from our employer, and we had some pretty good suspicions.
Q&A: Questions and AnswersMy friend told me something in secret. I only told one other person, but now everybody seems to know. What can I do to make things right?
Mormonad: Here’s a Small Tip
’Tis Sweet to SingThe words of our hymns teach beautiful truths about Jesus Christ.
My Maid ServiceWhen Mom died, housework quickly overwhelmed me. Then the doorbell rang.
My Grandfather the ProphetPresident Hinckley’s grandchildren talk about their grandfather.
FYI: For Your Info
Are You His Friend?The question from an anonymous boy in Argentina haunted me.
Fiction: Moonlight and MosquitoesMy father—and my Father—seemed so distant until that one night at the lake.
Ready to Die?A young Italian policeman faces a possible gun battle and, perhaps, death.
Trails and TrialsThere are young people today who are pioneers, living lives of faith and perseverance.
Mormonisms
FeedbackLetters to the editors
Poem: A Small Realization of the Immense Pain
Photo of the Month
Cover: Jessica Dudley, 17, like all of President Hinckley’s grandchildren, loves spending time with this warm and caring man. See “My Grandfather the Prophet,” page 28.
Cover photography: Richard M. Romney (front), Greg Frei (back).