Ensign

August 2000

Volume 30 Number 8

Contents

• First Presidency Message: Inspirational Thoughts

  President Gordon B. Hinckley

• Insights from My Life

  Elder Neal A. Maxwell

• A History of the Latter-day Seventy

  Elder L. Aldin Porter

• No Name Tag Needed

  Krista Rogers Mortensen

• Four Principles of a Joyous Marriage

  Carin Lund

• Coming Back for Joey

  Jeanie Eck Smith

• Walking in Pathways of Happiness

  David M. Whitchurch

• The Book of Mormon: A Worldwide View

• A Foundation of Strength in Germany

  Paul VanDenBerghe

• Visiting Teaching Message: Purity in Thought and Deed

• A Latter-day Saint Perspective on Muhammad

  James A. Toronto

• I Longed to Be a Mother

  Tamara A. Ilich

• Being Sensitive to Couples without Children

  Ana Nelson Shaw

• Latter-day Saint Voices

  • A Heartfelt Note

    Carol C. Ingebretsen

  • A Different Answer to Our Prayer

    Kip Densley

  • “You Might Want to Read It”

    Kevin McReynolds

  • Our Little Missionary

    Mary L. Lewis

  • My 16-Year Conversion

    JoAnne Nolen

  • Too Nervous to Speak Up

    Pamela Akinyi Obaro

• Random Sampler

• Perspectives

• News of the Church