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Features, September 2006


Cover story

Reading Paul (& Luther) today
New learnings about the apostle and his world boost our understanding

by Karl P. Donfried

Response to Donfried


by David J. Lull

Features

Cruzando: Journey with Jesus
Remember the Alamodome

by Nicole Adamson

Cruzando: ServantLife



A missionary for today A missionary for today
Legacy of Ziegenbalg and 300 years of Protestant mission in India still empowers people

by Andrea S. Pohlmann

A prescription for caring A prescription for caring
N.J. congregation starts coalition to help people access medicine

by Charles M. Austin

Perspective: In the ballpark Perspective: In the ballpark
Catch a glimpse of the power of collaboration

by Tom Ehrich

Sunshine, flowers & FEMA trailers
At Camp Noah, Katrina's youngest victims count their blessings

by Barri Bronston

Best this month

Best this month: Confronted by God and Lassie


by Frederic and
Mary Ann Brussat


Faces

'Life to the max' 'Life to the max'
Racer finds joy in sports and service

by Jeff Favre

Electric power Electric power
Filmmaker questions costs to the environment

by Jeff Favre

Youngchurch

An eye-opening visit
Nebraska teen & Palestinian guests find similarities & differences

by Marica Wright

Web exclusives

'I'm a disciple'

'I'm a disciple'
Congregation creates a program to teach new ways to be faithful

by Paul Lutz


The way we were: 1886

The way we were: 1886


Columnists
Our faith: The 'strength' of meekness
From Moses to Jesus it's in power held in check

by Martha E. Stortz
Worship whys: Assembly required
Worship needs more than leaders

by Robert A. Rimbo
Spiritual practices: How not to worry
Accept that things do and will go wrong but know God is with us

by Frederic and
Mary Ann Brussat

Arts & books: Deep soul
Learn and listen to the story of spirituals

by Linda-Marie Delloff
Presiding bishop: Why LWF matters
Communion of churches shares identity and calling

by Mark S. Hanson
Editor: Something deeper
Paul article, other stories require diligence

by Daniel J. Lehmann
My view: Care of pastors
Love them, pray for them

by Mary Sanders

News
Agency takes people on 9/11 Faith Walks

Church on the move, literally

Churches condemn violence

Event celebrates global mission work

Knit Wits with a 'K'

Point & Click

Remember 'Pay It Forward'?

Update: Michigan Lutherans win award

Zeidler, former Milwaukee mayor, dies


Departments
Churchscan: Churchscan

Letters: We need to talk about dissent
Martin Luther did

Light Side: School blessing
This year's Sunday school is off to a humorous start.

Reflection: Passing 50
It's the time of life to be out on the frontier of my faith

Worldscan: Worldscan

E-newsletter: 'What if God was improvising?'

E-newsletter: Be opened!

E-newsletter: Being God's presence

E-newsletter: Crossing over

E-newsletter: The back-to-school rush

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