March 1987

Contents
Contents
Giving Ourselves to the Service of the Lord
Gordon B. Hinckley
Sustaining—and Being Sustained by—the Priesthood
Marie K. Hafen
“Gifts of Bright”: Relief Society Strengthens My Family
Dianne Dibb Forbis
A Sanctuary of Friends: Sisterhood and Testimony
Elaine Reiser Alder
Flora Amussen Benson: Handmaiden of the Lord, Helpmeet of a Prophet, Mother in Zion
Derin Head Rodriguez
Relief Society Midweek Activities: An Opportunity for Friendship and Growth
Joan H. Child
A View of the Eighties: What It Means to Be a Latter-day Saint Woman Today
Mary Alice Campbell
An Ageless Evening
Caroline Bruce
“A Time to Every Purpose under the Heaven”
Mormon Journal
Among Family and Friends: John Taylor—Mission to the British Isles
Paul Thomas Smith
Marriage without Manipulation
Larry K. Langlois
I Have a Question
- I Have a Question
  Robert J. Matthews
The Brothers of Jesus: Loving the Unbelieving Relative
Carlfred B. Broderick
Winners of the 1987 Writing and Music Contests
The Uses of Suffering
Sandra Ferrin Strange
The Mulekites
Garth A. Wilson
The Eliza R. Snow Poetry Contest
Chicken Feathers
Kathleen Woodcook Hanna
Random Sampler
Mirthright: A Run for Our Money
Terry Bohle Montague
Comment
News of the Church
Poetry
- Of Children
  Beth Stephenson

The Eliza R. Snow Poetry Contest

March 1987

“The Eliza R. Snow Poetry Contest,” Ensign, Mar. 1987, 65

The Eliza R. Snow Poetry Contest

For Those Who Never Know

Lynette K. Allen
Manna

Karma K. Wasden
regret

Irene Allred