August 2009
Contents
Friends by Mail
I Love the Friend
Joel C.
Asking for Forgiveness
Haley M.
Finding a Friend in the Friend
Tyler B.
Reach Out to Others
Thomas S. Monson
Tangerines
Julie Hughes
Kitchen Krafts
Young and Faithful
Lynn G. Robbins
Why Are Mom and Dad Going to the Temple?
Dawn Nelson
The Temple—I’m Going There Someday
Cheryl Esplin
Matt and Mandy
Safe from the Swarm
Kelly J. Hunsaker
Trying to Be Like Jesus
A Right Decision
Brooke-Lynn J.
Soda Sense
Nathan R.
Looking Away
Grant G.
An Important Invitation
Whitney H.
Friendly Courage
Jordan C.
Love Your Country
Richard M. Romney
Exercise Is Fun
Robert A. Peterson
My Gospel Standards
Jason’s Escape
Are You Media Smart?
How do I know that Heavenly Father loves me?
M. Russell Ballard
Our Creative Friends
For Little Friends
Alexander Gets a Blessing
Marianne Sorensen Lemon
Jesus Christ Chooses His Apostles
Visiting Temple Grounds
Chad E. Phares
Ribbons for Shoes
Corine C. Pugh
The Organization of the Primary
Being Brennah
Jan Pinborough
Hard at Work, Hard at Play
The Big Move
Karen Beals
My Climbing Tree
Anne Alexander
Missionary Postcards
Happy Birthday, President Monson!
Coloring Page
Guide to the Friend
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