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Frantic families

Busyness can cause disconnection

by Karen Johnson Zurheide

The tyranny of time

We must find a balance between holy work and sabbath rest

by Norma Cook Everist

Time & me

If I'm to make peace with time, I need clarity and courage

by David L. Miller

Features

'For sale: pipe organ, played once a week'

CMM, mission and sexuality top assembly topics

Synod assemblies deal with a wide range of resolutions

Cross traffic

A hectic taxi drive turns into a journey of faith

by Sarah Mitchell

Dolled up or dressing down?

Readers sound off on Sunday 'go to meeting' clothes

by Julie B. Sevig

Egertson resigns as bishop

Bishops ask him to step down after his participation in 'irregular ordination'

by Sonia C. Solomonson

Finding each other

New England congregation gives family stability

by Christine Halvorson

Follow us to ... Beach Church

by Joyce Hartman

Light scatters darkness

by Mark Neuhaus

Living beyond fatigue

We can live from a deeper place, one where God's grace has made us free

by Donna Schaper

Not forgotten

Lutherans provide care and seek justice for family farmers

by Robert C. Blezard

Singing by the sea

After Sierra Leone's civil war, Lutherans offer hope and relief

by Elizabeth Hunter

Stopping traffic

LWR boosts effort to halt Indian bride trade

by Kathleen Kastilahn

When we're our children's children

Old people must be 'cheerful receivers' of care

Faces

Reading for fun

by Elaine Main

Youngchurch

From the bookshelf

What does the Sky Say?

by Andrea S. Pohlmann Kulik

Quilts & pennies

These are a few of our favorite things

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