“Contents,” New Era, Oct. 1981
Departments
Feedback
The Message: Write Your Own BlessingElder Carlos E. Asay
Mormonad
Missionary Focus: A Mailbox, Indecision, and PrayerLeo B. Talbot
Mormonisms
FYI: For Your information
Photo of the MonthKaren Fraser
Feature Articles
View from AboveLee Dalton
The Treasures of SevilleMelvin Leavitt
That’s How the Cookie Doesn’t CrumbleKathleen Lubeck
The BridgeGuy Masters
President Kimball Speaks Out on Administration to the SickPresident Spencer W. Kimball
Fiction and Poetry
NephiMarilyn McMeen Miller Brown
The Quiet WarJack Weyland
Cover: Keep your missionary goodies from arriving as a box of crumbs! Tips on what to make and how to get it there safely start on page 30 (Photo by Eldon Linschoten.)