“Contents,” Ensign, Mar. 2012, 1–3 Contents March 2012 Volume 42 • Number 3 Messages First Presidency Message 4 Why Do We Need Prophets? President Dieter F. Uchtdorf Visiting Teaching Message 7 Daughters in My Kingdom Features 10 Helping without Hovering Mark D. Ogletree Five ways to help your children become independent. 14 Much More Than a Nursery Manual Janice LeFevre Using Behold Your Little Ones in the home. 18 Follow the Prophet Elder Randall K. Bennett For my wife and me, not having an engagement ring represented our commitment to the Lord and His prophets. 22 The Blessings of Magnifying Our Callings Elder Bruce A. Carlson Engine fires and magnified callings. 26 Preparing for General Conference Mark A. Barrionuevo Our family has learned that immersing ourselves in past conference talks is the best way to prepare for the next conference. 28 Visiting Teaching: Understanding the Power of Ministering The General Relief Society Presidency We can follow a higher path and demonstrate our discipleship as we minister through visiting teaching. 33 Daughters in My Kingdom: Making a Difference Nine Latter-day Saints tell how this book has blessed their lives. 34 Have I Done Any Good in the World Today? Heidi S. Swinton A look at the prophet’s life and ministry. 40 The Gospel Culture Elder Dallin H. Oaks The Church teaches us to give up any personal or family traditions or practices that are contrary to the gospel culture. 48 Nancy Naomi Alexander Tracy: Faithful Pioneer Rachel Cope Valiant in the face of hardship, Nancy lived the way we all hope to live. 52 A Call for Indexers Worldwide Heather F. Christensen Your work with FamilySearch indexing can help others find their family history online. 56 Virtual Reality, Actual Risks Name withheld Seven ways to guard against inappropriate online relationships. 61 Sunday in a Foxhole Bruce DeYoung A moment of peace in the midst of war. 62 Everyday Home Storage Emily Jamison Small steps can bring big results. 72 Home Teaching Made Me a Better Missionary Chris Deaver In my desire to prepare for missionary service, I found some unexpected training through home teaching. Departments What We Believe 8 We Sustain Our Leaders Our sustaining is a vote of confidence in the person because we recognize that he or she has been called of God. 66 Latter-day Saint Voices 70 October Conference Notebook 73 Family Home Evening Ideas 74 News of the Church 79 In Other Church Magazines Until We Meet Again 80 Moving On and Moving Forward Michelle Guerra I prayed for understanding of how to heal a broken heart. Little by little, I came to see that another kind of broken heart was the answer. On the Cover Front: Photograph by Tom Smart, courtesy of Deseret News. Back: Photograph courtesy of LDS Church Archives.