Ensign

October 1991

Volume 21 Number 10

Contents

• Special Features

• First Presidency Message: Heavenly Homes, Forever Families
  President Thomas S. Monson

• Peter’s Letters: Progression for the Living and the Dead
  Richard L. Anderson

• The Power of the Word
  Jay E. Jensen

• Orson Hyde’s 1841 Mission to the Holy Land
  David B. Galbraith

• Helping Youth Choose Sexual Purity
  Joy Saunders Lundberg

• Am I What I Appear to Be?
  Heidi Holfeltz Parker

• An Encore of the Spirit Jay M. Todd
  Church Growth in Tour Areas
  “The Lord Wants This Tour”
  Tour Milestones
  Media Challenges Michael Otterson and Iain B. McKay
  Their Concert Message
  Shapers of Sound
  The Other Strains

• Helping the Newly Widowed
  Valaree Terribilini Swensen Brough

• The Impact of One
  Don L. Searle

• The Mathematics of Multiple Disabilities
  Laurie Wilson Thornton

• Regular Features

• Mormon Journal
  Trapped on the Mountain Clarence E. Anderson
  “I Just Couldn’t Throw This Family into the Trash” Linda Orvis
  I Knew I Shouldn’t Go Francine Harvey
  How Could He Have Known? Connie LaVall Foy

• The Visiting Teacher: A Family Focused on the Savior

• I Have a Question
  Planning worthwhile ward activities Rand A. Christensen
  Consecrated olive oil D. Kelly Ogden
  Temple work for founding fathers of the United States Thomas E. Daniels
  Sunday School discussions Sandra Dawn Brimhall

• Random Sampler
  Rx for Avoiding Drug Interactions
  Purifying and Storing Water

• Of Good Report
  Harmony Was on the Program Marlene Mackenzie
  Channeling TV Viewers to the Book of Mormon Ken Rogerson
  “Welcome”—in Any Language Neda Gyllenskog

• News of the Church