The Lutheran | September 2005 Issue

Cover story
	Cover story Georgia teens rebuild summer program
	Cover story Meet the millennials
	Cover story Portraits of youth Young Lutherans respond to questions of faith
	Cover story Shared traits of young people engaged in church
	Cover story The secrets of their success
	Cover story Youth ministry comes in all sizes by Julie B. Sevig
	Cover story Youth or consequences Congregations resuscitate ministries to draw in the next generation by Diana Dworin
Churchwide assembly
	Churchwide assembly 'Keep your eye on the horizon'
	Churchwide assembly 'We love our church'
	Churchwide assembly Agencies to trade graces online
	Churchwide assembly Announcements (August 10, 2005)
	Churchwide assembly Announcements (August 11, 2005)
	Churchwide assembly Announcements (August 12, 2005)
	Churchwide assembly Announcements (August 13, 2005)
	Churchwide assembly Announcements (August 14, 2005)
	Churchwide assembly Announcements (August 9, 2005)
	Churchwide assembly Assembly adopts churchwide restructuring proposal
	Churchwide assembly Assembly approves budgets
	Churchwide assembly Assembly debates, adopts rules by Elizabeth Hunter
	Churchwide assembly Assembly notes
	Churchwide assembly Being Katie at the assembly
	Churchwide assembly Bible study: Mystery, struggle and blessing
	Churchwide assembly Bishop puts forth the challenge: Be radical Lutherans
	Churchwide assembly Bishop: Walking on water not mandatory
	Churchwide assembly Checking the vitals of Churchwide Assembly attendees by Amber Leberman
	Churchwide assembly Church Council size won't change
	Churchwide assembly Commission eliminated; changes to 'The Lutheran'
	Churchwide assembly Did you know?
	Churchwide assembly Ecumenical greetings
	Churchwide assembly ELCA to celebrate 10 years of diaconal ministry
	Churchwide assembly Ethnic strategies Ok'd
	Churchwide assembly Facing critical issues Voting members to address sexuality, restructuring,worship andethnic ministry by Elizabeth Hunter
	Churchwide assembly Finding 'the face of Christ'
	Churchwide assembly Go green for your health!
	Churchwide assembly Goodsoil.org
	Churchwide assembly Heard at the assembly
	Churchwide assembly Heard at the assembly
	Churchwide assembly Heard at the hearings
	Churchwide assembly Heard at the press conference & outside
	Churchwide assembly Holy Land strategy Ok'd
	Churchwide assembly Introducing ...
	Churchwide assembly It's in the bag
	Churchwide assembly Kieschnick, Blaire greet assembly
	Churchwide assembly Let the sharing begin
	Churchwide assembly Let's celebrate women
	Churchwide assembly Memorials
	Churchwide assembly Memorials, Reference & Counsel
	Churchwide assembly On the Web
	Churchwide assembly ONE can change the world
	Churchwide assembly Powell: Why not butterflies?
	Churchwide assembly Rabbi Yoffie: 'Time for peace'
	Churchwide assembly Red book gets green light
	Churchwide assembly Running the show
	Churchwide assembly Sexuality conversation: 60 minutes of questions, concerns
	Churchwide assembly Sexuality recommendations: Assembly defeats ministry exceptions
	Churchwide assembly Sharing each other's burdens
	Churchwide assembly Singing bright praises
	Churchwide assembly Smile!
	Churchwide assembly Solid Rock
	Churchwide assembly Standing ovation
	Churchwide assembly Thank you
	Churchwide assembly The A.V. club
	Churchwide assembly Treasurer's report
	Churchwide assembly Truth talk
	Churchwide assembly Vessels for our communion
	Churchwide assembly Volunteers take up 1,450 tasks
	Churchwide assembly Watch these branches
	Churchwide assembly Welcome youth and young adults
	Churchwide assembly Where were you?
	Churchwide assembly You've got mail at assembly
Features
	Features 'Deaf Bible study'
	Features 'It's not for someone to take this away'
	Features A blitz of love & hope 'Master builders of men in Christ' tackle a different kind of construction by Cindi L. Clemmer
	Features Canadian Lutherans defeat same-sex blessings
	Features Challenged, inspired in San Antonio Dynamic speakers and a dazzling array of events the Women of the ELCA Triennial had it all by Sonia C. Solomonson
	Features Convention business by Sonia C. Solomonson
	Features Don't take your organs to heaven Each day in the U.S., 106 people go on the transplant waiting list but only 68 receive a new organ by Margaret McLean
	Features Faithful chemistry Bruce Weber talks about his formula for coaching and for living by Chase A. Chisholm
	Features Global Mission Event draws 1,200 to Fargo by Sherri Richards
	Features Liturgy with little ones First step: have some hymnals handy by Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez
	Features Preparing your heart for prayer The seeds of new methods can only root when we're ready to receive them by Jane E. Vennard
	Features Rimbo resigns as synod bishop
	Features UCC calls for equal marriage rights for gays and lesbians
	Features Untying tradition Ending female circumcision is a priority for Lutheran church women in Tanzania and elsewhere by Elizabeth Lobulu
	Features Women's ordination: Pastor as midwife Bringing a necessary voice & vision by Emily Meyer
	Features Women's ordination: Unintentional pioneer 'Yes, she's in her office ' by Karen S. Krueger
	Features Word Alone and Solid Rock: Groups discuss strategy, seminary, hymnal
Faces
	Faces 'Mercy' to Africa Wash. couple work on hospital ship by Todd Etshman
Youngchurch
	Youngchurch All together now Projects bring the generations together
	Youngchurch From the bookshelf by Andrea S. Pohlmann Kulik
	Youngchurch Time is running out

Columnists
Our faith: Lord, teach us your ways by Diane L. Jacobson You asked: Words & sacrament by Wayne Weissenbuehler Spiritual practices: Reading sacred poetry by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Arts & books: Sounds of ancient worship by Linda-Marie Delloff		Presiding bishop: To my grandkids by Mark S. Hanson Editor: 'Do not ... be afraid' by Sonia C. Solomonson My view: Portable liturgy by Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez

News		Departments
Churches share more than peace Clergy sign 'evolution' letter Combining two loves Counting to 5 and 10 Facts & figures How separate? Open doors Point & click Religion, politics and rock 'n' roll		Best this month: "The Importance of Being Foolish" and "Saraband" Churchscan: Churchscan Letters: A question of unity Sexuality discussions go right up to the assembly Light Side: We've come a long way Mission voices: Help us spread the word 'We always need more teachers' Reflection: Dandelion wishes These don't come true, but hope grows when I trust God Worldscan: Worldscan E-newsletter: A benediction for Emlyn E-newsletter: Heat, humidity and so much more E-newsletter: Hurricane Katrina: 'Just a gumbo of wood and bricks and mortar' E-newsletter: Making space E-newsletter: Men and faith

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