Ensign

June 1989

Volume 19 Number 6

Contents

• Special Features

• First Presidency Message: “Finishers Wanted”
  President Thomas S. Monson

• Family History: “In Wisdom and Order”
  Elder Dallin H. Oaks

• Loving Them Back in Lovell
  Don L. Searle

• The New Children’s Songbook
  Ann Edwards Cannon

• No Watch, No Medal, No Plaque
  Elder Marion D. Hanks

• Every Single Member a Missionary
  DeLynn Decker

• A Sparrow in the Tabernacle
  Ronald D. John

• Greed: When Enough Is Not Enough
  Richard Tice

• Common Sense vs. Nonsense, or, “Bishop, how do I fix my lawn mower?”
  Clair F. Rees

• Home Storage: Build on the Basics

• Out of the Tiger’s Den
  Cong Ton Nu Tuong-Vy

• “Be Ye Also Ready”: The Amazing Christian Escape from the A.D. 70 Destruction of Jerusalem
  George A. Horton, Jr.

• The Book on My Closet Shelf
  Clifford E. Coleman

• Pulling Together
  Larry W. Tippetts

• Keys to Developing Effective Families
  William G. Dyer and Phillip R. Kunz

• Regular Features

• I Have a Question
  The Holy Ghost, the Spirit of Christ, and the Light of Christ Brent Bulloch
  Missionary couples Bruce T. Harper

• Poetry
  The Gardener Paul Hunt
  There Is in Children Emma Lou Thayne
  Blessing Barbara Elliott Snedecor

• The Visiting Teacher: Seeking Perfection

• Research and Perspectives: Recent Studies on the Book of Mormon

• Random Sampler
  Sunday Stations
  Good-bye Mr. Nobody
  Get a Peach Instead of a Lemon
  Do Not Open until July 25

• Mormon Journal
  “I Met a Prophet Once” Carla Sansom
  The Camera and the Conscience Warren Johnson
  Seeing Grandma through Her Book Douglas T. Erekson

• Speaking Today
  To Single Adults President Gordon B. Hinckley
  The Church Is for All People President Howard W. Hunter

• News of the Church

• Comment