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Sep 04, 2007

Vol. 124 No. 18

Cover Story

Addictive behavior

Pastors and pornography

Sep 04, 2007 by Amy Frykholm

From the Editors

Local knowledge

When gay people are already in ministry

Sep 04, 2007

Editor's Desk

Rocking-chair reading

So little time

Sep 04, 2007 by John M. Buchanan

Features

Elusive communion

The Anglican conversation on sexuality

Sep 04, 2007 by Michael Battle

Features

Peace dividend

Post-tsunami hope in Indonesia

Sep 04, 2007 by Paul Jeffrey

Features

How scripture speaks

Brevard Childs (1923-2007)

Sep 04, 2007 by Stephen B. Chapman

Living by the Word

Shrewd steward

Luke 16:1-13

Sep 04, 2007 by Mary Schertz

Living by the Word

God's party time

Luke 15:1-10; 1 Timothy 1:12-17

Sep 04, 2007 by Mary Schertz

Faith Matters

Hunger for joy

All will be well

Sep 04, 2007 by John Ortberg

Impressions

The arms deal

More weapons for the Middle East

Sep 04, 2007 by James M. Wall

M.E.M.O.

Little red book

A blessed rage for order

Sep 04, 2007 by Martin E. Marty

Century Marks

Century Marks

Sep 04, 2007

Books

'Follow me'

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Anthony B. Robinson

Books

Dumbed down

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Timothy Renick

Books

American habits

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Richard L. Wood

Books

Longing for ecstasy

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Todd Shy

Books

Constantine's Bible: Politics and the Making of the New Testament

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Charles M. Wood

Books

The Spirit Poured Out on All Flesh: Pentecostalism and the Possibility of Global Theology

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Thomas Finger

Books

Selected Poems

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Jeff Johnson

Books

A Life That Matters/Terri's Story/Fighting for Dear Life/The Case of Terri Schiavo

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Stephen E. Lammers

Books

BookMarks

Sep 04, 2007

Film

Angst

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by John Petrakis

Music

Sound alternatives

Sep 04, 2007 reviewed by Louis R. Carlozo

Poetry

Was blind, but now I see

Sep 04, 2007 by Bonnie Thurston

News

ELCA urges 'restraint' toward gay pastors

A split decision

Sep 04, 2007

News

Generals erred by taking part in Christian video

Fund-raising video for the Christian Embassy

Sep 04, 2007

News

Protestant icons post job vacancy signs

Riverside Church, Union Seminary and the NCC

Sep 04, 2007

News

Religious leaders urge release of remaining Korean hostages

WCC head visits families

Sep 04, 2007

News

Church sanctuary refugee deported to Mexico

Elvira Arellano

Sep 04, 2007

News

SBC pastor backs Huckabee, takes on Americans United

Wiley Drake's imprecatory prayer

Sep 04, 2007

News

China claims right to select next Dalai Lama

Present Dalai Lama may find successor in India

Sep 04, 2007

News

Blackberry-dependent at home and in church

E-mail addiction

Sep 04, 2007

News

Briefly noted

Sep 04, 2007

News

People

Sep 04, 2007

Cover Story

Singing from one book

Why hymnals matter

May 01, 2013 by Mary Louise Bringle

Cover Story

Debating hymns

May 01, 2013 by Mary Louise Bringle

Cover Story

Sticky faith

What keeps kids connected to church?

May 17, 2013 by Jen Bradbury

The formation of a domestic goddess

Giving up our control issues

May 13, 2013 by Carol Howard Merritt

Evil religion?

May 01, 2013 by Kelly J. Baker

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