Ensign

January 1997

Volume 27 Number 1

Contents

• First Presidency Message: “What Hath God Wrought through His Servant Joseph!”
  President Gordon B. Hinckley

• Faith in Every Footstep
  Elder Robert L. Backman

• On the Trail in January
  William G. Hartley

• Faith in Every Footstep [song]
  K. Newell Dayley

• Pioneering in the Andes
  Allen Litster

• We Followed the Prophets’ Counsel
  Kimberly Jean Deakyne

• Becoming Whole Again
  Name Withheld

• Three Dandelions
  Robertta L. Powell

• “On the Morning of a Beautiful, Clear Day”

• “By the Gift and Power of God”
  Elder Neal A. Maxwell

• The Remarkable Doctrine and Covenants
  Robert J. Woodford

• A Prophet for the Fulness of Times
  Gerald N. Lund

• The Visiting Teacher: Seeking the Best Gifts
  Relief Society General Presidency

• Changing Me, Changing My Marriage
  Gary Steggell

• Mormon Journal
  “You Wrote Me a Letter!” Kathleen Pederson Whitworth
  A Song and a Prayer Janet Kruckenberg
  I Prayed to See My Son Joselli K. See
  A Letter from Russia Doris Lyon, as told to Vicki Blum
  Our Tithing Windfall Keith H. Morse
  “Dad, I’m Okay” Layne Potter

• I Have a Question
  Teaching children how to fast Sterling C. Hilton

• Portraits

• Random Sampler

• News of the Church