December 1973
Contents
Christ’s Atonement: The Gift Supreme
Marion G. Romney
Consider Christmas
Elaine Cannon
Try Family Theater: “A Child Is Born”
Mabel Jones Gabbott
Christmas Carols
An Old-Fashioned Christmas
Joyce O. Evans
One Night in Bethlehem
Infant Jesus, Holy Babe
Robert P. Manookin
The Miracle
Christine Starr and Merrill Bradshaw
The Unforgettable Gifts
Frozen Feet, Warming Heart
Nicole Filosa
Karen’s Gift
Patricia Russell
The Gift That Never Wore Out
Carol Lynn Pearson
Christmas Poetry
To the Savior at Christmas and Always
Arthur Henry King
And He Became
Emma Lou Thayne
Of the Living God
Mildred Barthel
The Boy and the King
Virginia Maughan Kammeyer
The Savior in Gethsemane
Clinton F. Larson
My Lord of the Garden
Clifton Holt Jolley
I Have a Question
What can I tell teenagers that will help them to understand why the Church places such importance on personal appearance?
Rita L. McMinn
Did the Lord call Bishop Partridge to be a presiding bishop?
D. Michael Quinn
How do I trace my line of priesthood authority?
Earl E. Olson
What is an ephod?
Richard O. Cowan
Will there be opportunities for marriage in the next life?
James E. Faust
Why do portraits of Moses show him with horn-like rays coming from his head?
Dale T. Fletcher
Family Project: Cut, Paste, Crunch, Munch
Searching the Scriptures: Giving and Receiving
Robert J. Matthews
What Joseph Smith Teaches Us of Christ
S. Dilworth Young
Announcing the Ensign Gospel-in-Art Program
Look at Your Walls. What Do You See?
Ed Maryon
The Priesthood Ordinance of Sacrifice
Edward J. Brandt
Help Available Here: A Conversation with Elder Robert L. Simpson about LDS Social Services
Robert L. Simpson
Discovery
Test Yourself
Printout on Isaiah
No Wheels? Get a Camel
Books
Comment
News of the Church
Conference Report in January Ensign
Statement on Home Storage Issued by Presiding Bishop
Stockholm Is Site of 1974 Area General Conference
Missionaries Needed to Keep Health Program Healthy
As Others See Us: The Media Looks at the Church
Singing Sisters Aid Celebrations
Christmas on Temple Square
Social Services Department Develops Corporate Offshoot
Physical Facilities Representative—New Church Calling
Saints Prepare to Build Anew after Chapel Gutted by Fire
LDS Scene
New Film in Production
The Roar of Tanks: A Special Report from the Jerusalem Branch
Managua: One Year Later—The Year of Hope and Reconstruction
Bulletin Board
After All
“Singing Sisters Aid Celebrations,” Ensign, Dec. 1973, 67