New Era

October 1991

Volume 21, Number 10

Contents

• The Message: In His Care
  Elder Lynn A. Sorensen
  Despite danger, temptations, and challenges, we can be strengthened and protected through prayer.

• How I Know: Opposite Reaction
  Stephanie Radford
  Whoever left the brochure thought it would shake me. But because of its half-truths, I saw the whole truth better.

• The Net Result
  Guy Fitzgerald
  Stealing tennis balls would be fun. Only one problem. Chris wouldn’t do it.

• Right on Time
  Christie Ann Giles
  I had just been on the worst date of my life! How dare my father tell me things would get better?

• Mormonad: Fair Share

• Q&A: Questions and Answers
  My manager at work acts like she hates me and is rude to me. As a Christian, how should I act toward such people?

• Working
  Adrian Gostick
  Hard work makes you feel better? Right. Well, listen to these kids from Massachusetts.

• Everyday Heroes: Our Treat
  Don Sparhawk
  At this annual Halloween party, there’s nothing scary about helping others.

• More
  Don O. Thorpe
  Lisa Larson of Northfield, Illinois, isn’t content with just getting by. She exceeds minimum requirements.

• Fiction: Let Them Eat Figs
  Jack Weyland
  A blow to the head sendeth Ryan to a kingdom where he learneth of princesses, dragons, and … honesty.

• Split!
  Amanda Mauldin
  A ward divided? She can’t stand it!

• FYI: For Your Info

• Giving It a College Try
  Janet Thomas
  Want to get into a good college? Then get ready now.

• Mormonisms

• Feedback
  Letters to the editor.

• Photo of the Month
  Eric Gillett

• Poem: Easy Answers
  T. S. M. Davenport