“Contents,” New Era, July 1989
FeedbackLetters to the editor.
The Message: The Next Fifteen MinutesThe Lord sent an answer to dispel a deacon’s doubts.
Mormonad: The Best Things in Life Are Not Things
Q&A: Questions and AnswersWhy is life so easy for some people and so hard for others?
Willing HandsI’d always found a way out of yard work, until now.
Called to Serve: An Historic Event—159th Annual General ConferenceNew General Authorities
Scripture Lifeline: The Best at SomethingEveryone wants to be great in some area. I tried the scriptures.
Bridge the GapHistory can be a blast with a youth conference built around it.
Life PreserversSome “lifesaving” devices can deceive you.
Feeding the MassesPriests in Washington, D.C., try to help the homeless.
The Latest NewsYouth in Tours, France, enjoy spreading the word.
Mormonisms
FYI: For Your InformationTraveling down under, staying on top, and much more.
Fiction: The Grandpa QuiltGrandpa was gone, but his warmth remained.
Tiger Brown and the KingbirdsHe was tough. He was mean. But he had a soft spot.
Photo of the Month
Poetry: Sneakers
Cover: Although collecting information from historical tombstones was a fascinating part of the youth conference, the event was anything but grave. See page 20. (Photography by Brent Peterson [front], Phil Shurtleff [back].)