Ensign

November 1989

Volume 19 Number 11

Contents

Report of the 159th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Saturday Morning Session
To the Elderly in the Church
President Ezra Taft Benson
Continuous Revelation
Elder James E. Faust
Remembrance and Gratitude
Bishop Henry B. Eyring
Revelation in a Changing World
Elder Boyd K. Packer
The Golden Thread of Choice
President Howard W. Hunter
Saturday Afternoon Session
The Sustaining of Church Officers
President Gordon B. Hinckley
Woman—Of Infinite Worth
Elder Russell M. Nelson
Love
Elder W. Eugene Hansen
“He Loved Them unto the End”
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
“An Eye Single to the Glory of God”
Elder Marlin K. Jensen
Overcoming Adversity
Elder Carlos H. Amado
Learning to Recognize Answers to Prayer
Elder Richard G. Scott
Duties, Rewards, and Risks
Elder M. Russell Ballard
Priesthood Session
“Stalwart and Brave We Stand”
Elder Marvin J. Ashton
Chastity: The Source of True Manhood
Elder Robert L. Backman
The Value of Preparation
Elder Ben B. Banks
Good Memories Are Real Blessings
Elder Joe J. Christensen
The Service That Counts
President Thomas S. Monson
The Scourge of Illicit Drugs
President Gordon B. Hinckley
Sunday Morning Session
An Ensign to the Nations
President Gordon B. Hinckley
The Sacrament—and the Sacrifice
Elder David B. Haight
Winding Up Our Spiritual Clocks
Elder Dean L. Larsen
Modern Pioneers
Elder Dallin H. Oaks
Windows
President Thomas S. Monson
Sunday Afternoon Session
“The Peaceable Followers of Christ”
Elder L. Tom Perry
Running Your Marathon
Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin
A Lifetime of Learning
Elder Victor L. Brown
The Summer of the Lambs
Jayne B. Malan
Keep the Faith
Elder F. Arthur Kay
Look to the Savior
Elder John Sonnenberg
“Murmur Not”
Elder Neal A. Maxwell
A Word of Benediction
President Gordon B. Hinckley
General Women’s Meeting
Identity of a Young Woman
Elaine L. Jack
“Remember Him”
Joanne B. Doxey
Follow Him
President Michaelene P. Grassli
Rise to the Stature of the Divine within You
President Gordon B. Hinckley
General Authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Conference Addresses Correlated to Church Curriculum
General Conference Music
News of the Church

On the cover: Salt Lake Temple, photography by Eldon Linschoten. Back—Salt Lake Temple, left, and Tabernacle on Temple Square. The Salt Lake Temple was dedicated on 6 April 1893 by President Wilford Woodruff.

Inside front cover: Portland Oregon Temple, photography by Craig Dimond. Dedicated 19 August 1989. Dedicatory prayer offered by President Gordon B. Hinckley.

Inside back cover: London Temple, photography by Mark Henderson. Dedicated 7 September 1958 by President David O. McKay.

Visuals in this issue feature photos of conference and of temples around the world. All conference photography is by Audiovisual Planning and Development, Photo Section: Jed A. Clark (supervisor), Welden Andersen, Phil Shurtleff, Craig Dimond, and John Luke, with assistance from Eldon K. Linschoten, Peggy Jellinghausen, and Ann Florence.