“Friends around the World,” Friend, February 2025, 14–15.

Friends around the World

Bat-Enerel B., age 4, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Kynzie H., age 9, Missouri, USA

Child’s drawing of a girl riding her bike in front of a temple

Alice H., age 11, Miaoli County, Taiwan

Child’s drawing of two girls walking a dog in front of a house

Katelyn A., age 8, Minnesota, USA

Boy holding plastic brick creation in the shape of a tree

“Tree of Life,” Ethan J., age 8, South Dakota, USA

Donelle B., age 9, Waikato, New Zealand

I made a temple night light to make me feel comforted and to help me choose the right.

Riley J., age 10, Utah, USA

My mom needed help with an errand. I felt the Holy Ghost prompting me, and I helped her.

Phyllis O., age 12, Central Region, Ghana

Heavenly Father guides us when we read the Book of Mormon. I know He loves us because He gives us things to learn and books to read to give us knowledge.

Filipe U., age 9, Tailevu Province, Fiji

I had a question during an exam that I didn’t know how to answer. I said a prayer in my head, and Heavenly Father helped me understand the question.

Gabriel W., age 11, Luxembourg, Belgium

I saw a girl at the playground who looked sad. I asked her if she wanted to play with me. It made her happy, and it made me happy to do what Jesus would do.

Daisy M., age 8, Florida, USA