September 2014 Volume 44 • Number 9

Ensign

A magazine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The First Presidency: Thomas S. Monson, Henry B. Eyring, Dieter F. Uchtdorf

The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: Boyd K. Packer, L. Tom Perry, Russell M. Nelson, Dallin H. Oaks, M. Russell Ballard, Richard G. Scott, Robert D. Hales, Jeffrey R. Holland, David A. Bednar, Quentin L. Cook, D. Todd Christofferson, Neil L. Andersen

Editor: Craig A. Cardon

Advisers: Jose L. Alonso, Mervyn B. Arnold, Shayne M. Bowen, Stanley G. Ellis, Christoffel Golden

Managing Director: David T. Warner

Director of Operations: Vincent A. Vaughn

Director of Church Magazines: Allan R. Loyborg

Business Manager: Garff Cannon

Managing Editor: R. Val Johnson

Assistant Managing Editor: LaRene Porter Gaunt

Publications Assistant: Faith S. Watson

Writing and Editing: Ryan Carr, David Dickson, David A. Edwards, Jennifer Grace Fallon, Matthew Flitton, Mindy Raye Friedman, Lori Fuller, Garrett H. Garff, Michael R. Morris, Richard M. Romney, Paul VanDenBerghe

Editorial Interns: Starla A. Butler, Ethan D. Perry

Managing Art Director: J. Scott Knudsen

Art Director: Tadd R. Peterson

Design: C. Kimball Bott, Colleen Hinckley, Eric P. Johnsen, Susan Lofgren, Scott Mooy

Design Intern: Supansa Wongwiraphab

Intellectual Property Coordinator: Collette Nebeker Aune

Production Manager: Jane Ann Peters

Production: Kevin C. Banks, Connie Bowthorpe Bridge, Julie Burdett, Bryan W. Gygi, Denise Kirby, Ginny J. Nilson, Gayle Tate Rafferty

Prepress: Joshua Dennis

Printing Director: Craig K. Sedgwick

Distribution Director: Stephen R. Christiansen

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