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4 ways to nurture your integrity

by Jean M. Blomquist

Blessed are the pure in heart

We don't have to worry about what they're thinking

by Jean M. Blomquist

Integrity: Why we need a transfusion

There are three steps to integrity. Most of us skip step one.

by David L. Miller

Features

'Better than Disneyland'

Discover the joys of family camping in one of the ELCA's outdoor ministry sites

'Revival of people's church'

Impending church-state separation creates challenges, opportunities

by Edgar R. Trexler

A matter of respect

Pastor calls town to task for breakdown in behavior

by Kathleen Kastilahn

Abide in me

'Abide in me as I abide in you ... because apart from me you can do nothing' (John 15:4-5)

by Grace Adolphsen Brame

Eyes on Atlanta

Lutherans will provide hospitality to visitors and new residents during the Olympics and beyond

by Jeff Favre

Fearless and forgiving

We are immersed in the sea of God's mercy

by L. Deane Lagerquist

N.C. bishop resigns, admits misconduct

New England Synod reports missing funds

Open doors 7 days a week

Congregation stays committed to its mission in downtown Atlanta

by Carolyn J. Lewis

Paradise found

Volunteers help rebuild Virgin Islands after Hurricane Marilyn

by Susanne Havlic

Reader to reader: Early age communion a hot topic

School days

The Lutheran church in Guatemala educates children and assists parents

by Jeff Favre

Tortured by the past

Can Namibian Lutherans free themselves from their liberators?

by David L. Miller

Visiting the Holy Land at knee level

by Douglas Page

Who will weigh genetic tests?

Christian voices must be heard in debates about disease and human dignity

by Robert C. Blezard

Youngchurch

A 'wonder-full' summer

Wis. church offers a week of hayrides, crafts, Bible study and more

by Debra Illingworth Greene

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