Cover story

Austin, Tex., congregation avoids ‘pat answers’

They made classes accessible for families

Faith formation for the 21st century

Technology, time move us away from old Christian education models

by John Roberto

N.C. Lutherans take ‘Jesus on the Go’

Digital photos, face-to-face conversations grow Christian faith

Neb. congregation offers stand-alone family faith activities

Helping parents become ‘faith mentors’

Features

'When God shows up, lives will change'

2012 Youth Gathering focuses on strengthening faith

by Jeremy Ott

Assisting people of African descent

Moscow Protestant Chaplaincy helps repatriate misled would-be immigrants

by William Yoder

Faith & criminal justice

Task force members share their hopes

by Elizabeth Hunter

Pure Joy

Rancher's decision to share her land changes lives

by Julie B. Sevig

Stop bullying

Congregations urged to teach, model compassion

by Terri Mork Speirs

Taking flight

Wilderness weekends help young men overcome difficult pasts

by Craig Staller

Pass the faith

Committing to confirmation

Parents can help preserve time for teens' faith formation

by Diana Dworin

Tried & true

Baptized, We Live: Lutheranism as a Way of Life

Book is 'accesible and enjoyable'

by Diana Dworin

Two months out

Honoring a traditional holiday ...

with the nontraditional

by Jeremy Ott

Good one!

Take and bake

Iowa congregation's ministry offers fellowship during food preparation

Deeper understandings

Social justice

Church, once silent, found its public voice in mid-20th century

by James M. Childs Jr., Katie Day

Faces

Need huge, but Lutheran finds hope in Haiti

Member of Pennsylvania congregation advocates for school

by Jeff Favre

Youngchurch

Bridging the gap between continents

Children at Iowa Lutheran school "host" Ethiopian college student

by Krismar Ramker

Web exclusives

Health was at the heart of church’s mission

Today that health continues in the steady beat of accompaniment

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