“Contents,” New Era, Nov. 1991 New Era November 1991 Volume 21, Number 11 Contents The Message: All This and the Gospel TooPresident Ezra Taft BensonWe are richly blessed, and should spend more time thanking the Lord. Figure EightsKit PooleSometimes a stuffy old father in a bowler hat and ear muffs can skate rings around us all. Scripture Lifeline: A Change of HeartChristie Ann GilesThe Lord was waiting to answer my prayer, as soon as I prayed the right way. How I Know: Just Try to Stop Me!Ashley MoranThe missionaries hadn’t had an investigator in months. Now here I was, tracting them! Mormonad: Treasures on Earth Q&A: Questions and AnswersIs it morally wrong to be rich in a world where so many are poor? On Top of the WorldLarry A. HillerBy living the gospel, the Fuller family turned the end of the earth into home sweet home. Why Not Beautiful?Diane L. MangumI felt quite plain, until a friend named Esther taught me what real beauty means. Radio DaysMargaret WildingDoes anyone want to talk to Shauna Richards of Rock Springs, Wyoming? Only people all over the world. Storm WarningColleen Conrad TorrieWe’d been told travel was dangerous, but it took an angel in a cowboy hat to make us understand. Mormonisms Just One PamphletAllyson SmithIt was time for dinner, and nobody was listening anyway. Why bother talking to a lumberjack? FYI: For Your Info Fiction: The Driving LessonJanet ThomasHe taught me how to make a left turn. But I helped him learn how to turn around. FeedbackLetters to the editor. Photo of the MonthMelissa Marshall Poem: Love of TreesJanet Durham Jackson Cover: In case of emergency—or if you just want to talk to someone—call amateur radio operator Shauna Richards. See p. 28. Cover photography: John Luke