“Contents,” Liahona, Aug. 2010, 1–3 Liahona, August 2010 Messages 4 First Presidency Message Temple Blessings By President Dieter F. Uchtdorf 7 Visiting Teaching Message Our Responsibility to Be Worthy of Temple Worship Feature Articles 22 Unique but United By Adam C. Olson Tragedy hit the Vasquez family, but their united efforts kept them strong. 26 Finding Ourselves in Lehi’s Dream By President Boyd K. Packer Lehi’s dream has special meaning for all of us. 32 Mutually Beneficial Church leaders recall memorable Mutual activities from their youth. Departments 8 Small and Simple Things 10 Serving in the Church Delivering an Effective Talk By Marcus Sheridan 12 What We Believe Being Worthy to Enter the Temple 14 Gospel Classics Unity By President Marion G. Romney 17 We Talk of Christ He Knows My Name By Sherry Krull 18 Our Homes, Our Families Teaching Our Children from the Scriptures By Cheryl C. Lant 36 Latter-day Saint Voices 72 News of the Church 80 Until We Meet Again Tie a Knot and Hang On By Karen Paul Young Adults 40 They Spoke to Us Those Who Are Different By Elder Marlin K. Jensen 43 Gospel in My Life One of the Family By Rachel Neal Youth 44 Questions and Answers “How should I react when I’m ridiculed for being a member of the Church and for trying to maintain my standards?” 46 Poster Good Morning 47 Line upon Line Doctrine and Covenants 1:38 48 From the Mission Field The Lord Placed Him in Our Path By Joni Larsen Marshall 50 Seminary or Sports? By Carolina Tenorio Picado I didn’t have time for homework, sports, and seminary. What could I give up? 52 For One and for All By David A. Edwards Youth in Germany strengthen each other’s testimonies at youth conference. Children 56 We’re All Shoes By Sarah Cutler and Ryan Johnson My new friends and I were more alike than we thought. 58 A 10-Year-Old Teacher By Barbie and George Miranda We can be missionaries when we share what we learn in Primary. 58 The Plan of Salvation Scriptures and figures for teaching the plan to others. 60 Knitting Our Hearts Together By President Henry B. Eyring The children of God have more in common than they have differences. 62 Sharing Time Jesus Christ Is the Son of God, and He Is a God of Miracles By Sandra Tanner and Cristina Franco 64 Queen Esther Saves Jehovah’s People By Diane L. Mangum Maybe Esther was chosen for a time like this. 66 A Hug for Jennifer By Jennifer Ricks After praying, I didn’t feel like crying anymore. 67 Our Page 68 For Young Children See if you can find the Liahona hidden in this issue. Hint: Family. On the cover Front: Tree of Life, by Kazuto Uota. Back: Illustration by Robin Luch. More Online