The Lutheran | April 2008 Issue

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	Cover story Baby boomers: Where are they? In transition and looking for something 'real' by Diana Dworin
	Cover story Faith formed in childhood MaryAnn Waalen Anderson says it's evolved into a recognition of God's power
	Cover story It began with a wave Virginia congregation focuses on those 50 and older by George Kegley
	Cover story Time and resources Esther Rusch says boomers can use them to overcome differences
	Cover story What a comfort Brad Judy says his faith helps him no longer fear death
Features
	Features AFP turnaround 5 years in making Beth Lewis' tenure has included product and resource launches by Cindy Novak
	Features At a distance? Leaders discuss Luther Seminary's M.Div. distance learning by Karris Golden
	Features Banking on the church's promise In Tanzania, a Lutheran bank invests in lives and reaps the profits by Frederick Nzwili
	Features Estonian Lutherans support those affected by HIV by Eva-Liisa Luhamets
	Features Great days in the face of loss What Tom's last Easter taught us about dying ... and living by David A. Patterson
	Features Hugger, shaker ... peacemaker? Magazine's readers share their views on passing the peace by Julie B. Sevig, Michael D. Watson
	Features Life leaves marks Resurrection changed Jesus and, today, changes us by Richard W. Swanson
	Features Our journey after Easter Reading guides us as we travel boldly along God-given paths by William R. Matthews
	Features Saving history North Dakota organization works to preserve prairie churches by Erin Hemme Froslie
Faces
	Faces Polar faith Antarctica reveals 'a God who takes care of us' by Merrie Sue Holtan
	Faces Raising her voice Advocate speaks up for women and girls by Jeff Favre
Youngchurch
	Youngchurch Some Souper ideas Youth collect food and funds for hunger projects

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A holy kiss

A little lesson about a big thing: Sharing peace

by Jennifer Phelps Ollikainen, Michael D. Watson

Columnists
Our faith: Mosaic law by Stephen G. Marsh Worship whys: Eastertide by Robert A. Rimbo Popular music: Luther rocks opera by Mark Allan Powell Arts & books: A poet looks at paintings by Linda-Marie Delloff		Presiding bishop: Acting our age by Mark S. Hanson Editor: Opportunity knocks by Daniel J. Lehmann Worship: Ginkworld and Ship of Fools by Tom Lyberg My view: Where's my Easter? by Glenndy Ose

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Care given after NIU shooting Congregational search under way Lazareth, ELCA theologian & former bishop, dies Lutheran Deaconess Association names new director Lutherans aid winter storm victims Point & click Rwanda health clinic Update: No guns, no set signs for Minnesota churches		Best practices: Be prepared 'Chance favors only the prepared mind' Louis Pasteur Best this month: The Power of Forgiveness Churchscan: Vestment to heirloom and more Higher education: Pacific Lutheran University, Susquehanna University and more Letters: Immigration articles raise ire Readers: Keep it legal Light Side: Sharing the peace everywhere Reflection: Virtue in fatigue? It might slow us down, so we could feel the Spirit blowing Worldscan: Crisis over Gaza, Namibia flooding and more E-newsletter: Boomer faith E-newsletter: Shunned shepherds E-newsletter: Symbols of peace E-newsletter: Trading happiness for joy

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