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Nov 27, 2007

Vol. 124 No. 24
Cover Story

Sold into slavery

The scourge of human trafficking

Nov 27, 2007 by Jonathan Tran
From the Editors

Abortion prevention

The Reducing the Need for Abortion Initiative
Nov 27, 2007
Editor's Desk

Altar plans

A vacuum of authority
Nov 27, 2007 by John M. Buchanan
Features

Agony in advent

Lessons from a father's war journal
Nov 27, 2007 by John R. Wimmer
Features

Bootleg preacher

An interview with Will Campbell
Nov 27, 2007 by Amy Frykholm
Features

What you're looking for

Worship at the U2charist
Nov 27, 2007 by Jason Byassee
Features

Kingdom coming

Rauschenbusch's Christianity and the Social Crisis
Nov 27, 2007 by Gary Dorrien
Living by the Word

Prodded to life

Isaiah 11:1-10; Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19; Romans 15:4-13; Matthew 3:1-12

Nov 27, 2007 by James Alison
Living by the Word

Stretched hearts

Isaiah 35:1-10; Psalm 146:5-10; Luke 1:47-55; James 5:7-10; Matthew 11:2-11

Nov 27, 2007 by James Alison
Faith Matters

Bold initiative

Social entrepreneurship
Nov 27, 2007 by L. Gregory Jones
Impressions

Politics of fear

Not just Rumsfeld's strategy
Nov 27, 2007 by James M. Wall
M.E.M.O.

Blood sport

Ultimate Fighting
Nov 27, 2007 by Martin E. Marty
Century Marks

Century Marks

Nov 27, 2007
Books

Weddings, Inc.

Nov 27, 2007 reviewed by Valerie Weaver-Zercher
Books

A shared history

Nov 27, 2007 reviewed by Stephen Healey
Books

The Oxford History of Christian Worship

Nov 27, 2007 reviewed by Susan J. White
Books

Soul Banquets/Of Widows and Meals

Nov 27, 2007 reviewed by Matthew L. Skinner
Books

BookMarks

Nov 27, 2007
Film

Desperado

Nov 27, 2007 reviewed by John Petrakis
Poetry

What we heard on Christmas Day

Nov 27, 2007 by Julie L. Moore
Poetry

A communion of tools

Nov 27, 2007 by Gary Fincke
Poetry

St. Lazarus

Nov 27, 2007 by Angela Alaimo O'Donnell
News

Court says transgender UMC pastor may stay

No prohibition in church Book of Discipline
Nov 27, 2007
News

Kinnamon installed as NCC executive

"Unity is not synonymous with agreement"
Nov 27, 2007
News

Vatican leader, others call Global Christian Forum vital innovation

Broadest range of Christian traditions ever
Nov 27, 2007
News

Senator probes finances of televangelists

A response to complaints from the public
Nov 27, 2007
News

People

Nov 27, 2007
News

Briefly noted

Nov 27, 2007
News

Film argues that Bible does not condemn homosexuality

For the Bible Tells Me So
Nov 27, 2007
News

Big-dollar verdict won't stop Phelps's antigay crusade

$10.9 million jury award
Nov 27, 2007
News

Episcopal pastor, accused of theft, joins dissidents

Continues to occupy church property
Nov 27, 2007
News

Calvin tells black professor to find a Reformed church

Issue sparks student protest
Nov 27, 2007
News

Death leaves void on religious freedom panel

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
Nov 27, 2007
News

Texas Baptists elect female president

Growing diversity in state convention
Nov 27, 2007
News

Anglicans, Catholics still differ on Mary

What is an acceptable diversity of belief
Nov 27, 2007
News

Methodist bishops urge immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq

A near-unanimous vote
Nov 27, 2007
News

Pittsburgh begins exit from Episcopal Church

Dissident diocese
Nov 27, 2007
News

Philadelphia bishop suspended pending Episcopal trial

Charged with protecting accused sex offender
Nov 27, 2007