The Lutheran | March 2007 Issue

Cover story
	Cover story Islam & Christianity Understanding begins with acknowledging devotion and differences by Carol Schersten LaHurd
	Cover story Judaism & Christianity Challenge for sibling religions is to move from rivalry to new respect by Esther M. Menn
	Cover story Our interreligious world What does it mean to be Lutheran, to appreciate Judaism and Islam? by Michael R. Trice
Features
	Features Artist shows Jesus' Jewish heritage 'I want to promote his message of love' by Sonia C. Solomonson
	Features Fasting & feasting These two practices, together, can lead us to true celebration by L. Shannon Jung
	Features Gathered for hope Congregation offers support group to help the weary cope by Cindy Novak
	Features Help is on the way That's what the five best movies of 2006 tell us by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
	Features Joining the feast by L. Shannon Jung
	Features Learning to fast by L. Shannon Jung
	Features Linen service Maryland congregation recycles hotel linens to local shelter by Karen S. Krueger
	Features Not all talk Book club takes ecumenical action by Laura Gentry
	Features Oil helps keep hospital running
	Features Sounds of St. Olaf
	Features The Annunciation reconsidered There's more to the story than Gabriel's request and Mary's consent by Debra K. Farrington
	Features Training global leaders ELCA scholarships cover the world by Ann Hafften
Faces
	Faces Tops to bottoms Minnesotan supplies unusual diapers by Jeff Favre
	Faces With humor, not a hammer That's how a Chicagoan breaks down ethnic and religious walls by Jeff Favre
Youngchurch
	Youngchurch What's up with supper? Retreat at Camp Ewalu centers on Christ in the Passover

Web exclusives
	Web exclusive The foot washer Which one will we be? by John S. Munday
	Web exclusive The way we were: 1947
	Web exclusive Thoughts on listening to my MP3 player and to church bells by Peter S. Henne

Columnists
Our faith: Learning to pray by Stephen G. Marsh Worship whys: Truth by Robert A. Rimbo Arts & books: The sound of TaizÃ© by Linda-Marie Delloff		Presiding bishop: Living in a diverse world by Mark S. Hanson Editor: Our walk with others by Daniel J. Lehmann My view: A God-forsaken place by Heidi R. Kvanli

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Evangelism tips Groundwork laid for social statement on genetics Heads, it's Truber Journey for a missing friend Keep those tax records Movie shows immigrant experience Point & click St. Louis church finds a home Study on biblical interpretation begins Top senior concern: Poverty		Best this month: Christianity for the Rest of Us and Freedom Writers Churchscan: Churchscan Higher education: Dana, Midland to discuss collaboration A possible merger for the ELCA schools is not on the agenda Higher education: Higher education scans Higher education: Students explore ecumenical links Letters: What's up with the numbers? Readers posit reasons why membership is going down Light Side: Preaching to the choir Reflection: The surprise of peace When we really look, we might discover it Worldscan: Worldscan E-newsletter: How about some Green Eggs and Ham? E-newsletter: Just when I thought I'd done it all ... E-newsletter: Mother mentors E-newsletter: Small actions, great love "We can do no great things, only small things with great love" (Mother Teresa)

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