The Lutheran | February 1998 Issue

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	Cover story 40 building blocks to healthy development SOURCE: SEARCH INSTITUTE, 1997
	Cover story 56 ways to show kids you care SOURCE: 150 WAYS TO SHOW KIDS YOU CARE, SEARCH INSTITUTE, 1996.
	Cover story Building servants Minnesota community and its congregations organize to put Children First by Michael Sherer
	Cover story Four strategies for parents ... to raise moral children in a who-cares world
	Cover story Resources to make it happen by David L. Miller
	Cover story What do kids need? How parents and other adults can nurture caring, responsible youth by David L. Miller
Features
	Features 'I'll never be well again' Chronic illness doesn't kill the body, but it plays havoc with the soul by Stephen Schmidt
	Features 'You don't look like a Lutheran' Racism in the ELCA sends unwelcome vibe to visitors by Karris Golden
	Features A call for justice In India, a Lutheran development project trains women 'how to talk' by Kathleen Kastilahn
	Features A huge network with heart by Sonia C. Solomonson
	Features Aging successfully Pennsylvania's Lutheran Affiliated Services offers creative ministry for seniors based on a view of aging as a positive part of the life cycle by Sonia C. Solomonson
	Features An uplifting project Church provides access for all
	Features Architect's designs serve as mission outreach by Michael L. Sherer
	Features Bergendoff dies at 102 Theologian, educator was ELCA's oldest pastor by Roger Kahle
	Features Drought continues in Papua New Guinea
	Features Ecumenical joint baptism in Connecticut
	Features Free at last It took 35 years to find Gloria and firgiveness of my racist past by Kay Smith Pedrotti
	Features Full communion talks move ahead
	Features Open-door policies Here's what churches need to consider before renting out facilities by Jerry Waltman
	Features Resources to make it happen by David L. Miller
	Features Senior care new models
	Features Sowing seeds for joint ministry by Linda Post Bushkofsky
	Features The Candy Man can with God's help
	Features The church is a stage Fine arts committee generates life in the congregation, community by Elise d'Entremont
	Features The gospel draws Latvian youth Worship attendance jumps ahead after years of Soviet oppression by Gwen Sweson-Hale
	Features The pew parade Minnesota parishioners stand up for this exchange by Betsy Carlson
	Features The Ten Commandments for children 'I decided to write down Rules of Life but soon recalled someone had already done that in stone, in the language of a loving parent' by Pamela Hill Nettleton
	Features Vital transplants Donated organs bring back the music
	Features Why are we still racist? by Kay Smith Pedrotti
Youngchurch
	Youngchurch Keeping kids close At an Arizona church, confirmation is an 18-year program by Todd Etshman

Columnists
You asked: Ash ritual improper? by Norma & Burton Everist Presiding bishop: Uncomplicated evangelism by H. George Anderson		Editor: Lutherans on the attack by Edgar R. Trexler My view: Didn't he have a living will? by Rebecca Peterman Johnson

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