Ensign

April 1996

Volume 26 Number 4

Contents

• First Presidency Message: The Gift of the Holy Ghost—A Sure Compass
  President James E. Faust

• A Practical, Everyday Guide
  Nathalie Mower

• “Tell Me Some Stories of Jesus”
  Enid O. Ellis

• Joseph Smith’s Testimony of the First Vision
  Richard L. Anderson

• The Choice
  Mary Beatty Duncan

• The Path That Leads to Christ
  Elder C. Max Caldwell

• A Square Peg in a Round Hole?
  Glenna Lee Lewis

• Shepherding in Mississippi’s Jackson Stake
  Kellene Ricks Adams

• The Visiting Teacher: Our Daily Bread

• Teaching Our Children to Love the Prophets
  Elder Neil L. Andersen

• I Have a Question
  Meaning of self-reliance Lauradene Lindsey
  Becoming “born again” C. Richard Chidester

• Determined to Walk Again
  Judy C. Olsen

• Sharings

• Nourishing Mind and Soul
  Deborah Eldredge Milne

• Mormon Journal
  Nathan’s Jawbone Juliann Johnson Bradshaw
  The Ceramic Jar Roberto Torres
  Still Enough to Listen
  Seventeen Tries Genée France
  Mission Now—Or Later? Edith B. Tolley
  Exactly Fifty Dollars Hazel Pike

• Portraits

• Random Sampler

• Speaking Today: Excerpts from Recent Addresses of President Gordon B. Hinckley

• News of the Church