“Contents,” New Era, Apr. 1999 New Era April 1999 Volume 29, Number 4 Contents Words of the Prophet: Building Your TestimonyPresident Gordon B. HinckleyAny individual who desires to know the truth may receive that conviction. What Grandpa Left MeTeresa B. ClarkWho would guess my grandfather’s life story would change my life? A Prophet’s VoiceAnne LambertI have the chance to hear the Lord’s prophet speak. Where Love IsLinda Van OrdenWith a houseful of mentally challenged residents and a big family, the Ralph home in England is also full of love. Q&A: Questions and AnswersSome of my friends say I don’t believe in the real Jesus Christ because I’m a member of the Church. Nothing I say makes a difference. What can I do? Mormonad: Reach Up Dance, Dance, DanceLisa M. G. CrockettA school-sponsored dance is often too expensive and too permissive. These LDS youth have come up with some great alternatives. My Perfect DateEsther ClementA Friday night with nothing to do turned into a perfect date. White NightsRichard M. RomneyIn St. Petersburg, the gospel is lighting the way in a once dark country. Psst! What’s Number 7?Kersten CampbellWhen my best friend repented of cheating, she helped me understand the meaning of integrity. How I Know: Just AskClay HunterAsk if He really knows and really understands how you feel. The Bulletin Board: Missionary Mementos Fiction: Running AwayGayle L. OlsenAfter losing their brother, Clay tried to escape; Katie found some answers from two missionaries. Mormonisms Scripture Lifeline: Dutch TreatMichelle CresswellLearning to share is a lesson in learning to think about others first. Color BlindBarbara Jean JonesOne young man’s vow of violence was changed by the gospel. FeedbackLetters to the editors Poem: Moonlight SonataKevin W. Jolley Photo of the MonthAnna Keogh Cover: Want to dance? How about some fun, inexpensive alternatives for your stake? See “Dance, Dance, Dance,” p. 20. Cover photography: John Luke