February 1974
Contents
President Spencer W. Kimball Ordained Twelfth President of the Church
David Mitchell
The Long Odyssey
Lavina Fielding
Diary of Action: The Life and Administration of Harold B. Lee
Speaking for Himself—President Lee’s Stories
Messages of Appreciation and Sympathy
The Empty Room
Eldon Linschoten
He Touched My Life
The Prophet at Conference
Leah S. Neilson
The Spirit’s Voice
Fenton L. Williams Sr.
A Hug from a Stranger
Sipuao Matuauto
With President Lee in Mexico
“He Seemed to Glow”
Searching the Scriptures: Finding Answers to Our Problems
Robert J. Matthews
I Have a Question
Should all young men who are worthy go on missions?
Loren C. Dunn
What have our authorities said about the account in Joshua 10:12–14 about the sun standing still? What is known about it by anyone? [Josh. 10:12–14]
Keith H. Meservy
Why didn’t a system of kings work out in the Old Testament period?
Monte Nyman
If my son chooses not to go to college, what avenues are open to him for association with other LDS youth?
L. Tom Perry
Teaching in the Home and Church
Take Him Along: A Father-Son Experience
Daniel S. Hess
I Raise My Children by the Mile
Evelyn Witter
By Invitation Only: Entering Your Child’s Inner Space
Della Mae Rasmussen
Fathers and Family Home Evening: A Case in Point
Listen with All of You
Winnifred C. Jardine
Keep Him in the Class—and the Church
Marvel Sharp Crookston
How Our Home Teachers Drove Us to the Temple
Janet Osborne
I Needed a Soprano
Lorraine MacKay
Comment
Bulletin Board
Archaeology Reveals Old Testament History: Digging for the Truth
Ross T. and Ruth R. Christensen
News of the Church
Energy Crisis: First Presidency Encourages Conservation of Fuel; Reports From the Saints Around the World
Energy Saving Tips
LDS and Primary Children’s Hospitals to Merge
New Missionary Language Training Center
LDS Scene
Arizona Media Representatives Visit Church Headquarters
New Pioneer Statue
A Sure Trumpet Sound: Quotations from President Lee
Louisa Bingham Lee: Sacrifice and Spirit
Jaynann Morgan Payne
Funeral Sermons
A Giant of a Man
Spencer W. Kimball
Harold Bingham Lee: Humility, Benevolence, Loyalty
Gordon B. Hinckley
A True Servant of God
N. Eldon Tanner
In the Shadow of the Almighty
Marion G. Romney
“Funeral Sermons,” Ensign, Feb. 1974, 86–96
In Memoriam: President Harold B. Lee