“Contents,” Friend, Dec. 2009, 1FriendA children’s magazine published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsStories and FeaturesIFCFriends by Mail2A Christmas Message from the First Presidency to the Children of the WorldThe Reason for the Wonder4Grandma’s Gift6A Temple Square Christmas8The Christmas Basket12Our Creative Friends14Sharing TimeI Will Remember Jesus Christ17They Spoke to Us22Bundling Up for Christmas27Matt and Mandy28The Missing Egg32Special WitnessElder D. Todd Christofferson33Friends in the News36The Pink Dresser38Primary Manners42From the Life of the Prophet Joseph SmithA True Example of Christ44Trying to Be Like Jesus46Tire Tracks and Twinkle Lights49Guide to the FriendFor Little Friends18A Gift for Jesus19Jesus Is Born20In the Giving SpiritMusic11Jesus Is My True LightVerse35I Wasn’t ThereThings to Make and Do24Christmas around the World26Funstuf30Christmas Workshop34Christmas Calendar Cutouts41Coloring Page48FunstufCover by Jim MadsenHidden CTR RingClue: There are some really creative friends who search for the CTR ring.See the Guide to the Friend (inside back cover) for family home evening ideas.