Ensign

October 1994

Volume 24 Number 10

Contents

• First Presidency Message: The Great Symbol of Our Membership
  President Howard W. Hunter

• Finding Joy in Temple Service
  LaRene Gaunt

• Our Strengths Can Become Our Downfall
  Elder Dallin H. Oaks

• Pioneers in East Africa
  E. Dale LeBaron

• The Sabbath—Holy Day or Holiday?
  Elder Charles Didier

• Religion and the Abundant Life
  Elizabeth VanDenBerghe

• A Union of Love and Understanding
  Elder Marlin K. Jensen

• Ten Commandments Series: “Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness”
  Robert J. Matthews

• Planning to Belong
  Tana Johnson

• I Have a Question: Heavenly beings who appeared to Joseph Smith
  Brian L. Smith

• Mormon Journal
  Driven by the Spirit James J. Walker
  We Had a Promise Valerie Hines
  “Remove My Bitterness”
  One More Week Jon Macfarlane, as told to Marti Wiser
  “What’s So Good About Today?” Sharlene Weight

• Portraits

• The Visiting Teacher: Nurturing Our Spiritual Growth: The Labor of a Lifetime

• Random Sampler

• News of the Church