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Lutheranism 101

Culture or confession?

by Kathryn Kleinhans

Our Reformation moment

Can we learn to speak and live the gospel in the 21st century?

by Tom Lyberg

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Best of the Good Books

Recommendations for Bibles from Lutheran pastors and scholars

Bible buyers' guide

How to find your way through today's bewildering selection

by Debra K. Farrington, Michael D. Watson

Congregations clean up

Interreligious effort targets electronic waste.

by Greg Peterson

David Hetland, liturgical artist, dies

Expanding their reach

Funding crisis a danger for LWF hospital in Jerusalem

by Amber Leberman, Judith Sudilovsky

Learning to dream

Children in Laos 'see' a better life

by Kathleen Kastilahn

LWF membership rose to 66.2 million in 2005

by Elizabeth Hunter

Our 50 Father's Days

A son looks back on a lifetime with his dad

by Frank G. Honeycutt

Theologian James Burtness dies

Traditional hymns, modern times

Old favorites connect us to the past, move us toward the future

by Razmic S. Gregorian, Michael D. Watson

What's in a name?

Branding leaves its mark on ELCA social service providers

by Elizabeth Hunter

Write ... and hear this!

Members of a writing group want to leave 'more than a tombstone'

by Julie B. Sevig

Faces

After Hollywood

Actress finds 'time to give back'

by Michelle Knoll

Youngchurch

Music fills an ark

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Being Lutheran in Lutherstadt

by Scott A. Moore

Perhaps at Pentecost, the voices were singing

In Namibia, God invested tongues of flame in us

by William Craft

The way we were: 1906

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