New Era

February 1978

Volume 8, Number 2

Contents

• Departments

• Feedback

• The Message: Basic Concepts of Honesty
  Elder Howard W. Hunter

• Mormonad

• Participatory Journalism: Someone’s Mother
  Max Bonnett

• FYI: For Your Information

• Mormonisms

• Photo of the Month
  Don Marshall

• Feature Articles

• Love Is Its Own Reward
  Laird Roberts

• Make It Patchwork
  Diane Mangum

• Friendship Is the First Step
  Lynn Tilton

• Trust, a Key to Testimony
  Annette Parkinson

• Choosing Eternal Priorities
  Bishop Victor L. Brown

• The Importance of Reputation
  Elder O. Leslie Stone

• Tenderfeet—Eagles—Missionaries
  Ruel A. Allred

• Ward Basketball’s Secret Weapon
  Richard Romney

• Fiction and Poetry

• Hand-me-downs
  Anya C. Bateman

• To My Friends
  Pam Hunter

Cover: Photos by Spencer Dieber, Logan, Utah; Vernal R. Willis, Taylor, Arizona; Dale Glendening, Fayetteville, N. Carolina; Springville Utah Museum of Art; Ken Brimley, Murray, Utah; Steven Olsen, Yakima, Washington; Kenneth A. Croft, Salt Lake City, Utah; Robert Richardson, Universal City, Texas; Kjirstin Rasmussen, Walnut Creek, California.

Illustrated by Robert Barrett, Salt Lake City, Utah.