The Lutheran | May 2007 Issue

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	Cover story Honor goes both ways Parenting is time-consuming, tedious and a divine office by Jane Strohl
	Cover story Resources Suggested reading for parents and children
	Cover story Tending souls Helping parents nurture spirituality in children by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, Chris Ocken
Features
	Features 'Let anyone with ears to hear listen!' David Rhoads works to create first-century experience of Scripture by Heather B. P. Wallace
	Features An oasis in Cairo Ministry provides opportunities for Sudanese refugees by Amber Leberman
	Features Chocolate as bait Evangelism is sweet at this Maryland congregation by Linda Nansteel Lovell
	Features Good listeners Lutheran agency mentors troubled youth in Virginia by George Kegley
	Features Jellobration breaks the coffee-hour mold by James Bash
	Features Jellobration details by James Bash
	Features Moving day With a push from God out of our 'last nest,' I learn again that God never abandons us by William R. Matthews
	Features Page by page Keeping a journal can help you live through life's most difficult times and heal by Ron Klug
	Features Relief work continues in Indonesia
	Features The Curse and the Blessing
	Features Visible & invisible community
	Features Voices from Scripture by Heart Seminarians tell their stories of memorizing and performing
	Features With just one word An adult daughter finds 'Mommy' the only word to utter at her mother's death by Brenda L. Peconge
Faces
	Faces No generation gap Farmer keeps the faith...and the farm by Jeff Favre
	Faces On the right track It's a Monday-to-Saturday ministry by Jeff Favre
Youngchurch
	Youngchurch In the Spirit
	Youngchurch Youth with a cause Maine teen raises awareness and funds for Sudan

Web exclusives
	Web exclusive Confessions of a new father 'We need to have the conversations so the faith will be passed on' by Clint Schnekloth
	Web exclusive Reflections from the mother of a confirmation dropout by Jennifer Graham
	Web exclusive The way we were: 1951

Columnists
Our faith: Commonality in diversity by Stephen G. Marsh Worship whys: Sunday by Robert A. Rimbo Popular music: Musical potluck by Mark Allan Powell Arts & books: Wise words, wise women by Linda-Marie Delloff		Presiding bishop: Nurturing families by Mark S. Hanson Editor: 'The Little Lutheran' by Daniel J. Lehmann Worship: Experiential worship by Tom Lyberg My view: Combat stress by Lance Kittleson

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'Ordinary to Extraordinary' A pause for prayer American compassion ELCA bishops hear positive financial results for 2006 ELCA sponsors gift design contest Facts & figures Jesus' tomb? LWF: A new vision after 60 years Martinez, Caribbean Synod bishop, dies Parties file appeals in discipline case Point & click Stuempfle, Lutheran church leader, dies Teens choose role models		Best this month: Momfulness and The Ultimate Gift Churchscan: Churchscan Higher education: Higher education scans Higher education: Teachers come from many traditions Letters: What about our neighbors? Differing views exist on how Christians should relate to Jews and Muslims Light Side: Passing on the faith Reflection: An enlarged heart We find new life in the rhythm of death and resurrection Worldscan: Worldscan E-newsletter: A blessing from Iain E-newsletter: Formed in the waters of baptism E-newsletter: Held in love E-newsletter: On goldfish E-newsletter: Transformed by loneliness It is to your advantage that I go away....

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