Liahona 02291

Official international magazine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The First Presidency: Thomas S. Monson, Henry B. Eyring, Dieter F. Uchtdorf

The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: Boyd K. Packer, L. Tom Perry, Russell M. Nelson, Dallin H. Oaks, M. Russell Ballard, Joseph B. Wirthlin, Richard G. Scott, Robert D. Hales, Jeffrey R. Holland, David A. Bednar, Quentin L. Cook, D. Todd Christofferson

Editor: Spencer J. Condie

Advisers: Gary J. Coleman, Kenneth Johnson, Yoshihiko Kikuchi, W. Douglas Shumway

Managing Director: David L. Frischknecht

Editorial Director: Victor D. Cave

Senior Editor: Larry Hiller

Graphics Director: Allan R. Loyborg

Managing Editor: R. Val Johnson

Assistant Managing Editors: Jenifer L. Greenwood, Adam C. Olson

Associate Editor: Ryan Carr

Assistant Editor: Susan Barrett

Editorial Staff: Christy Banz, David A. Edwards, Matthew D. Flitton, LaRene Porter Gaunt, Carrie Kasten, Jennifer Maddy, Melissa Merrill, Michael R. Morris, Sally J. Odekirk, Judith M. Paller, Joshua J. Perkey, Chad E. Phares, Jan Pinborough, Richard M. Romney, Don L. Searle, Janet Thomas, Paul VanDenBerghe, Julie Wardell

Senior Secretary: Laurel Teuscher

Managing Art Director: M. M. Kawasaki

Art Director: Scott Van Kampen

Production Manager: Jane Ann Peters

Design and Production Staff: Cali R. Arroyo, Collette Nebeker Aune, Howard G. Brown, Julie Burdett, Thomas S. Child, Reginald J. Christensen, Kim Fenstermaker, Kathleen Howard, Eric P. Johnsen, Denise Kirby, Scott M. Mooy, Ginny J. Nilson

Prepress: Jeff L. Martin

Printing Director: Craig K. Sedgwick

Distribution Director: Randy J. Benson

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For Readers in the United States and Canada: November 2008 Vol. 32 No. 11. LIAHONA (USPS 311-480) English (ISSN 1080-9554) is published monthly by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 50 E. North Temple St., Salt Lake City, UT 84150. USA subscription price is $10.00 per year; Canada, $12.00 plus applicable taxes. Periodicals Postage Paid at Salt Lake City, Utah. Sixty days’ notice required for change of address. Include address label from a recent issue; old and new address must be included. Send USA and Canadian subscriptions to Salt Lake Distribution Center at address below. Subscription help line: 1-800-537-5971. Credit card orders (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) may be taken by phone. (Canada Poste Information: Publication Agreement #40017431)

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