The Lutheran | September 2008 Issue

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Cover story
	Cover story Church & state Exploring the superstitions behind the wall of separation by John Witte Jr.
	Cover story In Luther's view 'Two kingdoms' doctrine draws line of separation by John Witte Jr.
Features
	Features Bless this fish ... and those who caught it Washington congregation pauses each year to Bless the Fleet by Julie B. Sevig
	Features Depression & youth Mental illnesses do affect schoolchildren. Here's what to look for and how to get help. Web only: "More warning signs" and "Resources for help" by Heidi Ernst
	Features Great faith It's unshakable, firm on the rock that is Jesus by Harvard Stephens Jr.
	Features How much for the Lord? This year let's also think about what we pledge our love by William R. Matthews
	Features Our family & church If you hear Nick vocalizing, he's just worshiping by Gloria R. Tressler
	Features Road trip! 'Church Basement Ladies' now on tour by Julie B. Sevig
	Features Where peace is in their hands Palestinian children learn to resolve conflicts among their peers by Judith Sudilovsky
	Features Women 'come to the waters' Women of the ELCA triennial participants hear calls for bold action by Elizabeth Hunter
Faces
	Faces Saint now, pastor later Seminarian pitches for local team by Nate Harris
Youngchurch
	Youngchurch Pinwheels for Peace New York school advocates for nonviolence

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Columnists
Our faith: The Resurrection by Stephen G. Marsh Worship whys: More habits by Robert A. Rimbo Arts & books: Conversations with God by Linda-Marie Delloff Presiding bishop: Biblical fluency by Mark S. Hanson		Editor: U.S. a divided house by Daniel J. Lehmann Between us: 'The world is not the same' by Walter Wangerin Jr. My view: Discrimination, racism by Albert E. Jabs

News		Departments
$1 puts pastor in jeopardy 'Extreme Paintover' 'Unchurched' are fluid group 4 ELCAers lead Bonhoeffer group All generations gather for GME Anglican bishops face challenge Anglicans and the Vatican Books head to libraries overseas Bread for the Preacher Burundi: Help for returnees Citizen Bastian Deaconesses tithe to ELCA ELCA grants for college-bound Enjoy a global banquet Gayle: Love those with HIV/AIDS Have van, will travel HIV travel restrictions Iowa youth visit Tanzania Kazakhstan law draws concern Kenya's Lutherans offer shelter Lutheran men gather in Nebraska Lutheran voices on Zimbabwe Multiracial network Noko: Female bishops a blessing Online videos Pact 'a significant step' Pastor: Stop immigration raids Paws for prayer Pray for peace Sept. 21 Quote: Mark Anderson Quote: William Sinkford Sermons at the center Solzhenitsyn dies Thanks for HIV/AIDS bill The lost are found Theologians on multiculturalism VBS for seniors Washing their feet Women of the ELCA lead the way Women recycle phones WordAlone's first book		Best practices: Stewardship: Just ask! 'We have not because we ask not.' It's just that simple. Best this month: Love as a Way of Life and The Band's Visit Letters: Are we connected? That depends on who you ask Light Side: Important teaching awaits Back to school Reflection: Energy issues How much is enough? E-newsletter: Christ-centered, not food-centered E-newsletter: ELCA definitely abled youth lead strengthened by God to serve E-newsletter: My dialogue to understanding E-newsletter: My soldiers: Right or wrong E-newsletter: Sing Out!

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