“Contents,” Ensign, May 1981, 3
Report of the 151st Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Saturday Morning Session
The Sustaining of Church OfficersPresident Marion G. Romney
A Report of My Stewardship
President Spencer W. Kimball
The Dignity of SelfElder James E. Faust
We Are Called to Spread the LightElder Jacob de Jager
MarriageElder Boyd K. Packer
The Restoration of Israel to the Lands of Their InheritancePresident Marion G. Romney
Saturday Afternoon Session
Church Audit Committee Report
Statistical Report 1980
The Joseph Smith III Document and the Keys of the KingdomElder Gordon B. Hinckley
We Serve That Which We LoveElder Marvin J. Ashton
Building Bridges to FaithElder Loren C. Dunn
GraciasElder Angel Abrea
Light and TruthElder Theodore M. Burton
Call of the ProphetsElder LeGrand Richards
Priesthood Session
Great Things Required of Their FathersPresident Ezra Taft Benson
Fast Offerings: Fulfilling Our Responsibility to OthersBishop Victor L. Brown
The Responsibility of Young Aaronic Priesthood BearersElder David B. Haight
Gospel CovenantsPresident Marion G. Romney
Rendering Service to OthersPresident Spencer W. Kimball
Sunday Morning Session
The Long Line of the LonelyElder Thomas S. Monson
He Is TherePresident N. Eldon Tanner
Life—A Great Proving GroundElder Franklin D. Richards
Love One AnotherElder James M. Paramore
Reach Out to Our Father’s ChildrenElder Jack H. Goaslind, Jr.
Blessings in Self-RelianceElder Mark E. Petersen
Sunday Afternoon Session
No Man Shall Add to or Take AwayElder Howard W. Hunter
Moral Values and RewardsElder Royden G. Derrick
Obedience—Full ObedienceElder Teddy E. Brewerton
In Saving Others We Save OurselvesElder F. Burton Howard
Turning the HeartsElder Hartman Rector, Jr.
“Upon This Rock”Elder Bruce R. McConkie
We Are on the Lord’s ErrandPresident Spencer W. Kimball
Welfare Session
Follow the FundamentalsPresident Spencer W. Kimball
Our Responsibility to Care for Our OwnBishop H. Burke Peterson
Reach for the StarsBarbara B. Smith
Providing for Our NeedsElder M. Russell Ballard
The Need to Teach Personal and Family PreparednessElder L. Tom Perry
The Basic Principles of Church WelfarePresident Marion G. Romney
General Conference Music
News of the Church
On the cover: Joseph Smith in Nauvoo, 1840. Oil on canvas, 7′ by 10 1/2′ by Theodore S. Gorka, 1980; now hanging in east lobby of Church Office Building, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Inside front cover: Pine Valley Ward House. Gouache and pastel on paper, 11″ by 14 1/2″, by Randall Lake; now in possession of Mr. and Mrs. Reed Gardner, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Inside back cover: Temple Square, circa 1880s. Color lithograph, 10 1/2″ by 25 1/2″, artist unknown; courtesy Church Historical Department.
Photography in this issue: Photography is by Public Communications Photo Services: Eldon K. Linschoten, chief photographer; Jed A. Clark; Marilyn E. Péo; and Jon T. Lockwood. Photographs in this issue feature missionary work, as well as scenes of conference.