“Contents,” New Era, July 2008, 1
The Message:
You Are a Child of God
2
A firm understanding of body and spirit will shape our thoughts and deeds for good.
Line upon Line:
The Living Christ
7
This document plainly declares our central belief in Jesus Christ.
From Weak to Strong
8
What can I learn from the war chapters in the book of Alma?
Now Is the Time
10
Teens are a major part of the growth of the Church in Ukraine.
Questions and Answers
14
“How do I decide what to study in college?”
Recipe for a Happy Home
16
Fun, food, games, and short lessons make family home evenings a hit with this family in Sweden.
You Have to Be Something
20
The answer to a simple question changed my life completely.
Help by the Handful
24
Many hands working together changed one neighborhood for good.
What Joseph Taught:
Obedience
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Obedience is the key to the Lord’s blessings.
Sink or Swim
30
I had overcome a lot learning to swim, but now I had to leave the safety of the edge.
New Era Poster:
Wish You Were Here
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What’s Up?
34
Standing on My Own
36
Thousands of miles from home, I found I needed to make a choice.
The Extra Smile
39
God’s Guiding Hand
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The same God who speaks to prophets and who changes the course of nations is willing to speak to your heart.
Instant Messages
44
Hard to leave Nauvoo; all these things give you experience; finding comfort; becoming best friends at home.
What’s in It for You
47
We’ve Got Mail
48
Poem:
A Testimony Grows
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Photo
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