Ensign

October 1989

Volume 19 Number 10

Contents

• Special Features

• First Presidency Message: A Mighty Change of Heart
  President Ezra Taft Benson

• Christ-Centered Teaching
  C. Richard Chidester

• Sharing General Conference
  Elizabeth S. VanDenBerghe

• Mom—at Home
  Derin Head Rodriguez

• One of “Those” Families
  Name Withheld

• Why Are These Things Not Recorded in Your Journal?
  Michael K. Parson

• Legacy of the Mormon Pavilion
  Brent L. Top

• “But I Thought Husbands Took Out the Garbage!”
  Kenneth W. Matheson

• “Hearken, O Ye People of My Church”
  Margaret P. Baker

• Called to Tubuai: Missionary Couples in French Polynesia, 1850
  S. George Ellsworth

• Family Home Evening for One
  Judyth F. Barton

• Who Will Adopt a Dying Child?
  Carole W. Hankal

• “Out There” and Back
  Don L. Searle

• Regular Features

• Mormon Journal
  Our Potato-Crop Prayer Edward C. John
  I Pretended to Be Asleep Lilly Swanigan and Annie Smith
  We Knew the Plane Would Come Maudene (Deanie) Adams

• Handbook for Families: Teaching Children to Keep the Sabbath

• Portraits
  Her Storehouse of Love Lila Hansen
  The Missionary Pitch James and Carolyn Foley
  His Kind of Calling
  Awaking the Sleepy James W. Ritchie
  Open-House Granny

• I Have a Question
  Sunday baby-sitting Jayne B. Malan
  Church callings for nonmembers Paul M. Norton

• Random Sampler
  The Loveliest Job in the Ward
  Self-Sufficiency Scavenger Hunt
  Party by Proxy

• The Visiting Teacher: Turning Our Hearts

• Research and Perspectives: Hebrew Literary Patterns in the Book of Mormon
  Donald W. Parry

• Speaking Today: The Waning of Belonging
  Bruce C. Hafen

• Comment

• News of the Church