“Contents,” New Era, May 2001 New Era May 2001 Volume 31, Number 5 Contents The Message: Priesthood PowerPresident Thomas S. MonsonMiracles are everywhere when priesthood callings are magnified. The Temple at 12Greg BurgoyneOn our 12th birthdays, the children in our family receive a very special gift. Feed My SheepElder Ben B. BanksThe parable of the lost sheep unfolded before our eyes. Everyday Heroes: Submerged in ServiceMatthew BakerCharlee Ann Voorhees of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, lost some burdensome problems when she lost herself in service. Scripture Lifeline: ScaredKimberly HickenNo one was home, and I was frightened. I had only one place to turn. Q&A: Questions and AnswersI share a bedroom with my younger sister. Since we share the same space, we seem to have a lot of arguments. How can we resolve our problems? New Era Poster: Got Oil? Badges of HonorMatthew BakerErik Fagergren was honored as the Outstanding Eagle Scout of the Year in the United States. That’s My DadDayna ShoellMaybe he wasn’t a member, but Dad knew the meaning of love and charity. Fields Ready to HarvestShanna GhaznaviThe mission field is Brandon Fields’s goal. But he’s not waiting to do missionary work. Push Me, Pull YouBrett C. SandersMy friend never let me win. I didn’t realize I was never letting him lose. The Extra Smile Of All Things Fiction: You Can’t Fit a Chicken in an EnvelopeMark E. SquiresWhat Nephi taught me about collecting fast offerings. The Hope of IsraelElder Robert L. BackmanAs deacons, you can have the powers of heaven working with you and for you. Idea List: Listen to the MusicTamara Leatham BaileyHymns can uplift you and be a spiritual resource. Resource Guides We’ve Got Mail Poem: The SkyShauntelle Augustine Photo of the MonthAmy Bingham Cover: Erik Fagergren of Patagonia, Arizona, stands in the cemetery he helped restore. See “Badges of Honor,” p. 22. Cover photography: Matthew Baker