“Contents,” Ensign, Nov. 1987, 3
Report of the 157th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Saturday Morning Session
Our Divine ConstitutionPresident Ezra Taft Benson
Never Give UpElder Joseph B. Wirthlin
Looking beyond the MarkElder Dean L. Larsen
Ethics and HonestyElder David B. Haight
Balm of GileadElder Boyd K. Packer
Saturday Afternoon Session
The Sustaining of Church OfficersPresident Gordon B. Hinckley
“There Are Many Gifts”Elder Marvin J. Ashton
In the Service of the LordElder Douglas J. Martin
The Dawning of a New Day in AfricaElder Alexander B. Morrison
A Champion of YouthElder Vaughn J. Featherstone
“Yet Thou Art There”Elder Neal A. Maxwell
“The Great Imitator”Elder James E. Faust
Priesthood Session
Keys of the PriesthoodElder Russell M. Nelson
“They’re Not Really Happy”Bishop Glenn L. Pace
Missionary MemoriesPresident Thomas S. Monson
Take Not the Name of God in VainPresident Gordon B. Hinckley
To the Fathers in IsraelPresident Ezra Taft Benson
Sunday Morning Session
“Lord, Increase Our Faith”President Gordon B. Hinckley
The Opening and Closing of DoorsPresident Howard W. Hunter
“Called to Serve”Elder Robert L. Backman
“The Light and Life of the World”Elder Dallin H. Oaks
A Doorway Called LovePresident Thomas S. Monson
Sunday Afternoon Session
“A Meaningful Celebration”Elder L. Tom Perry
Follow the BrethrenElder L. Aldin Porter
Selfless ServiceElder William R. Bradford
“I Will Go and Do …”Elder Lynn A. Sorensen
Sacrifice and Self-SufficiencyElder M. Russell Ballard
Opportunities to ServeElder Franklin D. Richards
“Come unto Christ”President Ezra Taft Benson
General Women’s Meeting
Lessons from EveElder Russell M. Nelson
Strengthening the FamilyJoanne B. Doxey
Overcoming Challenges along Life’s WayJoy F. Evans
Finding Joy in LifeBarbara W. Winder
Conference Addresses Correlated to Church Curriculum
General Conference Music
News of the Church
Comment
On the cover: Lehi and His People Arriving in the Promised Land, by Arnold Friberg, 35″ by 46″, 1951, oil on canvas.
On the back cover: Plates of Mormon, by Ted Henninger, 20″ by 27″, 1970, acrylic.
Inside front cover: Bring Forth the Record, by Robert Barrett, 20″ by 30″, 1985, acrylic on board; used with permission of Robert Barrett.
Inside back cover: Mormon Abridging the Plates, by Tom Lovell, 1968, oil on canvas.
Photography in this issue features scenes of conference and paintings of scenes from the Book of Mormon. All conference photography is by Audiovisual Planning and Development, Photo Section: Jed A. Clark, supervisor; Eldon K. Linschoten; Philip S. Shurtleff; and Welden Andersen. Craig Dimond assisted.