“Contents,” New Era, Jan. 1994
The Message: Why Try?The world is still a wonderful place for those who follow Christ.
As Long As You Both Shall LiveCivil marriage brought insecurity and fear; temple marriage brought peace.
How I Know: Determined to KnowI needed a solid testimony before my mission.
Nothing to LoseIt was the bravest thing I’d ever done. I danced with a real, live girl.
Q&A: Questions and AnswersEveryone is always talking about how important the temple is. Why is it so important?
Mormonad: Face Up to It
A Fine FitLDS youth in Wales successfully combine gospel life with a prized heritage.
Cave-In!Trapped in a collapsed snow cave, they discovered their dependence on God.
The Girls in the GarageThe garage is converted to a classroom, and they are converted to the gospel.
Mormonisms
FYI: For Your Info
Fiction: Impressing JanetteShe was his neighbor. They lived in the same ward. She scared him to death.
Sink or SwimI taught him to swim and learned something valuable myself.
Leave the CircleIt’s time to stop playing the blame game.
Scripture Lifeline: The 5:30 AlarmGetting up was a struggle, but seminary was worth it.
FeedbackLetters to the editors
Poem: Snow
Photo of the Month
Cover: Jared Barry of Cardiff, Wales, has the makings of a fine rugby player. But a mission will definitely come first in his life. Meet Jared and other LDS Welsh youth on page 20. Cover photography: Richard M. Romney (front), Matt Reier (back).