Liahona

September 2006

Volume 30, Number 9

Contents

• For Adults

  • 2

    First Presidency Message: The Father Who Cares

    President James E. Faust

  • 7

    Let’s Try Again!

    Marianne Monson-Burton

  • 8

    Unforgettable Family Home Evenings

  • 12

    Sharing Family Heritage

    Elder L. Tom Perry

  • 22

    Lessons from the Old Testament: Trust in the Lord Forever

    Margaret S. Lifferth

  • 25

    Visiting Teaching Message: Serving and Supporting Each Sister

  • 26

    Learning to Hear the Lord’s Voice

    Aaron L. West

  • 38

    Nicaragua: Hungering for the “Beautiful Fruit”

    Don L. Searle

  • 44

    Latter-day Saint Voices

    • Heart Condition

      Raquel Pedraza de Brosio

    • Delayed Harvest

      Rian W. Jones

    • A Unique Combination

      Francis Davis

  • 48

    Comment

  • N1

    News of the Church

• For Youth

  • 11

    Poster: Popularity

  • 16

    Up to the Challenge

    Adam C. Olson

  • 20

    Ricardo Knows

    R. Val Johnson

  • 30

    Falling into a Miracle

    Janet Thomas

  • 34

    Choose a Bright Future

    Elder John H. Groberg

  • 37

    Idea List: Learn to Share

  • 43

    Did You Know?

• The Friend: For Children

  • F2

    Come Listen to a Prophet’s Voice: Truth Will Prevail

    President Gordon B. Hinckley

  • F4

    Sharing Time: Comfort and Courage from the Scriptures

    Linda Magleby and Elizabeth Ricks

  • F6

    From the Life of President Wilford Woodruff: Inspired Prophet

  • F8

    For Little Friends: Garden of Eden

    Mariam Joyce Grisham

  • F10

    Friend to Friend: A Legacy of Love

    Elder Yoshihiko Kikuchi

  • F12

    Sunday Box: You Are Eternal

    Jean McMullin

  • F13

    Special Witness: Guess Who?

  • F14

    Sent Home from School

    Jenny Rebecca Rytting