February 2001
Contents
The Lighthouse of the Lord: A Message to the Youth of the Church
Thomas S. Monson
Jesus, the Perfect Mentor
Neal A. Maxwell
“Draw Near unto Me”: The Privilege and Power of Prayer
John B. Dickson
Be Someone’s Angel
Gerald A. Price
“No Substitute for Family Prayer”
H. Kent Rappleye
Pioneering in Chyulu, Kenya
E. Dale LeBaron
“Turn Here!”
Richard A. Dove
Putting Basic Principles into Action
Rebecca M. Taylor
Joseph Smith’s Susquehanna Years
Larry C. Porter
If Not for Our Home Teacher …
David Wayne Child
Breaking the Chains of Pornography
Latter-day Saint Voices
The Lost Pamphlet
Wenceslao Salguero
Strong for the Sake of My Children
Eliza M. Torres
“Go Check on Wendi!”
Darlene Joy Nichols
I Just Knew We Were Not Alone
Dee Satterlee Giles
Random Sampler
Hands-on Learners
Heidi Ashworth
Real-World Finances for Teens
Jerry Mason
Perspectives
Overcoming Today’s Challenges
Encouraging Parents to Teach Their Children
Living within Our Means
First Presidency Christmas Devotional: “My Redeemer Lives”
Gordon B. Hinckley, Thomas S. Monson, and James E. Faust
News of the Church
Nauvoo Temple Cornerstones Dedicated
Tabernacle Choir to Tour Southern States
New Drama Inaugurates Conference Center Theater
Additional Christmas Features Adorn Temple Square
Elder Hugh W. Pinnock Dies
New Four-Year Programs Part of Transition at Ricks College
Kerry Griffin Smith
Church Distribution Materials Available On-line
LDS Scene
Appointments
Comment
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