New Era

March 1972

Volume 2, Number 3

Contents

• Departments

• Feedback

• The Message: How to Gain and Hold onto Your Testimony
  Bishop Robert L. Simpson

• A Conversation about the Church’s New Health Missionaries
  Dr. James O. Mason

• Policies and Procedures

• Q&A: Questions and Answers
  Arthur S. Anderson
  Darwin L. Thomas
  Terry Warner

• Mormonisms

• FYI: For Your Information

• A Test Yourself Quiz on Scriptural Repeats
  John A. Tvedtness

• Talk of the Month: Turning Around
  Sally Hess

• Photo of the Month
  Don O. Thorpe

• Feature Articles

• If This Happened Tomorrow—What Would You Do?

• Elder Marvin J. Ashton: A Complete Person
  Brian Kelly

• Through Gentile Eyes: A Hundred Years of the Mormon in Fiction
  Neal E. Lambert
  Richard H. Cracroft

• Kites
  Ralph H. Reynolds

• What the Scriptures Say about: Ecology
  Robert J. Matthews

• Have You Found Out Yet What Your Heavenly Father Has to Say to You?
  Elaine Cannon

• You and Your Career: Planning Now Will Make Things Happen
  Lynn Eric Johnson

• Fiction and Poetry

• Fashion
  Shauna-Lisa Shields

• Punch and Cookies Forever
  Jack Weyland

• Happiness
  Emery Gable

• In Answer to Birth Control
  Julie Ann Hill

• The Grammarian’s Love Poem
  Patricia Hart

Cover by Ralph Reynolds