The Lutheran | May 2004 Issue

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	Features 'How much will you keep?' My pastor's question still challenges my giving by David Smith
	Features 'Un mundo inmenso' La beneficencia es la forma en que se mantiene conectada una congregaciÃ³n de Pennsylvania by Robert C. Blezard
	Features A greater share Greater Milwaukee Synod leads in mission support by John R. Gugel
	Features Abundant life in Nepal Chapagaon Teaching Health Post touches many with Christ's love by Sonia C. Solomonson
	Features Damos gracias by Mark S. Hanson, David L. Miller
	Features Financiando a internos de la IELA by Robert Elliott
	Features Findin' grace in Texas New congregation not afraid to be Lutheran by Julie B. Sevig
	Features Freeloaders don't get it We all benefit from the ELCA, all need to do our fair share for the good of the body by David E. Baker
	Features Funding ELCA interns by Robert Elliott
	Features Generosity coach What a title change can do for you by Julie B. Sevig
	Features Gifts for growth In closing, Tacoma congregation funds new ministries by Rachel Pritchett
	Features Giving & loving And vice versa by Mark L. Vincent
	Features Hidden shame An ELCA missionary helps Tanzanian women recover health and hope after suffering by Mark L. Jacobson
	Features JÃ³venes y solos Los niÃ±os refugiados encuentran nuevas familias por medio del LIRS by Kathleen Kastilahn
	Features Mark Jacobson on fistulae by Elizabeth Hunter
	Features Nickels and dimes Added together, our small gifts fund life-changing ministries by Cindy Berg
	Features One big world Benevolence is how Pennsylvania congregation stays connected by Robert C. Blezard
	Features Partnership for wise stewards The ELCA moves our money across God's world by Margaret Payne
	Features Perspective: Vision quest Our church faces a vision crisis disguised as an economic problem by David L. Miller
	Features Still serving after all these years Special Needs Retirement Fund gives retirees a financial boost by Julie B. Sevig
	Features Take a trip to 'The Castle' It can make your stewardship program sing by Linda-Marie Delloff
	Features Timeline set for sexuality study by Robert Elliott
	Features TodavÃa prestando servicio despuÃ©s de todos estos aÃ±os El Fondo de JubilaciÃ³n para Necesidades Especiales les da a los jubilados un empujon financiero by Julie B. Sevig
	Features Una mayor participaciÃ³n El Sinodo de la Zona Metropolitana de Milwaukee dirige el apoyo a la mision by John R. Gugel
	Features We give thanks by David L. Miller
	Features What good is my giving? by Lorel K. Fox
	Features What's at stake? by David L. Miller
	Features Young and alone Refugee children find new families through LIRS by Kathleen Kastilahn
Faces
	Faces Bringing baskets to market She's a one-woman African bazaar by Jeff Favre
Youngchurch
	Youngchurch 2004 contest: Make your own bookmark
	Youngchurch Getting connected Projects help youth learn about others

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Our faith: A word for all seasons by William R. Matthews You asked: Possession problems Spiritual practices: Worldwide connections by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat		Presiding bishop: Join me by Mark S. Hanson Editor: Finding joy by David L. Miller My view: Avoiding wish dreams by Tom McFarland

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'Bonhoeffer' now on VHS/DVD Cyberchurch seeks pastor Knit one, purl one, pray United against poverty Update: Dispute in abuse case Weight and exercise top health concerns Worship more diverse		Best this month: Best this month Churchscan: Churchscan For the record: For the record Letters: Theology of the cross Readers find food for thought in March articles Reflection: Community of faith In campus ministry, I learned what it is. I lived it. Worldscan: Worldcsan

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