Liahona

May 1999

Volume 23, Number 5

Contents

• Features

• Comment

• First Presidency Message: Life’s Obligations
  President Gordon B. Hinckley

• “We Count Them Happy Which Endure”

• Teaching and Learning by the Spirit
  Elder Dallin H. Oaks

• Visiting Teaching Message: God Speaks to His Children through Personal Revelation

• The Blessing of Chastity
  Vanessa Moodie

• Taiwan: Four Decades of Faith
  Christopher K. Bigelow

• Temple Blessings: On Earth and in Eternity

• Especially for Youth

• Walking in Faith: Youth Bear Witness of the Lord’s Goodness

• Mormon Message: Always Remember Him

• Discovering and Developing Your Talents
  Marissa D. Thompson and Janna Nielsen

• The Temple-Going Type
  Tamara Leatham Bailey

• The Friend

• Sharing Time: “Follow Me”
  Sydney S. Reynolds

• For Little Friends: Michael Helps
  Vilo Westwood

• Sister Stratton’s Miracle
  Diane K. Cahoon

• Fun Page: Before and After
  Shauna Mooney Kawasaki

• Fiction: Sara’s Hobby
  Cheryl Fusco

• Sins of Omission
  President James E. Faust

• Making Friends: Wallace Githehu of Nairobi, Kenya
  Barbara Jean Jones