Ensign

January 1981

Volume 11 Number 1

Contents

• Special Features

• First Presidency Message: A Glorious Promise
  President Marion G. Romney

• All Things Testify of Him: Understanding Symbolism In the Scriptures
  Lenet Hadley Read

• Changing Me Changed Our Marriage

• Staying Healthy: Welfare Services Suggests How

• “A Valiant Little Band”: LDS Soldiers in the Crimean War
  Wilford Hill LeCheminant

• Brother Braden: Our Great Home Teacher
  Sharon Elwell

• The Sensitive Way
  John D. Whetten

• Gossip: Satan’s Snare
  Elder Gene R. Cook

• Midnight Concert
  Diana McFarland Brown

• Stained Glass Windows: A Latter-day Saint Legacy
  Joyce Athay Janetski

• Kitchen Answer
  Sue Ann Crockett

• Monday Was a Beautiful Day
  Donna Lawyer

• Fiction: Recognition

  John Cook

• The One Business of Life
  Elder Sterling W. Sill

• Challenges from Children: A Dad’s Journal
  Harvey B. Black and R. Richard Evans

• Train Wreck

  Carole Osborne Cole

• The New Me Has Been Cancelled
  Afton Day

• Grandpa Pal, Grandma Beth
  Douglas D. and Elaine Reiser Alder

• Regular Features

• I Have a Question
  Calvin S. Kunz
  Robert J. Matthews

• Sharing

• Mormon Journal
  Is Life a Round of Chores? Edna M. Jones
  A Radical Finds Happiness Bertin Farel

• Random Sampler

• Comment

• The Best Thing We’ve Done

• News of the Church