The Lutheran | March 1999 Issue

Cover story
	Cover story 4-step cure Psychologist Jessie O'Neill suggests a four-step cure for affluenza. by Lyn Jerde
	Cover story Curing affluenza It's about misdirected priorities and being owned by your stuff by Lyn Jerde
	Cover story Loving stuff by Sylvia Alloway
	Cover story Why the devil takes plastic The character we hope for as Christians puts us at odds with the consumeristic way of life by Rodney Clapp
Features
	Features 'Blown together' by the Spirit Tornado brings Catholics and Lutherans into fellowship by Kathryn Christenson
	Features 'Feed a farmer' Distressed as they observed the crisis in grain prices deepen last year, members of St. James Lutheran Church, Jackson, Mich., wanted to help family farmers.
	Features 'Millions for Mitch' tops $1 million
	Features 10 keys for life A fresh, life-giving look at the commandments by Leonard Felder
	Features Beyond the Oscars Our reviewers pick the five most spiritual films of 1998 by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
	Features Bridging Miami's cultures The ELCA's largest Hispanic church helps lead a major mission initiative by Robert C. Blezard
	Features Can your marriage survive infidelity? You can heal a broken heart by Pamela Hill Nettleton
	Features Dual ELCA-LCMS congregations face deadline By January 2000 they'll have to choose or get the LCMS boot
	Features Initiatives for a new century
	Features Looking out for them The Detention Watch Network cares for the needs of detained immigrants by Jeff Favre
	Features March 1999 Worldscan
	Features Medical miracle Doctors notice something others had missed and a pastor regains use of her legs by Jeff Favre
	Features Ministry of the air Lutheran oversees a radio ministry to Latin America
	Features Near the Arctic Circle Remote village Alaskan congregations face challenges by Synje Oslovich
	Features Not just 'Any Body' Lutheran Jesse 'The Body' Ventura shocks the political world as Minnesota's governor by Pamela Hill Nettleton
	Features Rising water, rising stress Bad market deepens crisis for Dakota farmers in flooding basins by Robert C. Blezard
	Features Talkin' 'bout my generation by Jeff Favre
	Features The 'place of flowers' A high-energy Lutheran pastor ministers in mostly Moravian and Catholic Suriname by Jerry L. Schmalenberger
	Features Think of me Tom Brockway hopes his son's tragic death and a key ring &151; will save others by Suzanne Campbell
	Features Trexler declines to run again
	Features What to do by Pamela Hill Nettleton
	Features Why 'R-rated' movies can be good for your religion by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Youngchurch
	Youngchurch Young authors Through words and pictures, youth tell about the saints

Columnists
You asked: Withhold offerings? by Norma & Burton Everist Presiding bishop: Lasting impressions by H. George Anderson		Editor: A story about Lent My view: What to tell kids by Harlen Menk

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