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Dec 11, 2007

Vol. 124 No. 25
From the Editors

Parched

The quest for water
Dec 11, 2007
Editor's Desk

Extravagant gift

Vulnerable love
Dec 11, 2007 by John M. Buchanan
Features

CC recommends

Classical music
Dec 11, 2007 selected by Bradley Lehman
Features

Primary figures

Judgment day in South Carolina
Dec 11, 2007 by J. David Woodard
Features

Performing scripture

Nicholas Lash on the tasks of theology
Dec 11, 2007
Features

Shopocalypse now

'What would Jesus buy?'
Dec 11, 2007 by Jason Byassee
Features

Grief work

After a child dies
Dec 11, 2007 by Harold K. Bush Jr.
Features

Ministry and mission

An interview with Bradley Schmeling
Dec 11, 2007 by Amy Frykholm
Living by the Word

Risk and fulfillment

Isaiah 63:7-9; Psalm 148; Hebrews 2:10-18; Matthew 2:13-23

Dec 11, 2007 by James Alison
Living by the Word

Reading the signs

Isaiah 7:10-16; Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19; Romans 1:1-7; Matthew 1:18-25

Dec 11, 2007 by James Alison
Faith Matters

Political time-out

A year of elected silence
Dec 11, 2007 by Carol Zaleski
M.E.M.O.

Purse race

Before the bling bubble bursts
Dec 11, 2007 by Martin E. Marty
Books

CC recommends

Dec 11, 2007
Books

CC recommends

Dec 11, 2007
Books

CC recommends

Dec 11, 2007
Books

CC recommends

Dec 11, 2007 selected by Mary Harris Russell
Books

CC recommends

Dec 11, 2007
Books

Pastor to presidents

Dec 11, 2007 reviewed by Michael G. Long
Books

Christmas

Dec 11, 2007 reviewed by Lawrence Wood
Books

Bonhoeffer and King

Dec 11, 2007 reviewed by Willis Jenkins
Film

Wartime truths

Dec 11, 2007 reviewed by Steve Vineberg
Film

CC recommends

Dec 11, 2007 selected by John Petrakis and Steve Vineberg
Music

CC recommends

Dec 11, 2007 selected by Louis R. Carlozo
Poetry

Nativity figure speaks

Dec 11, 2007 by Jeanne Murray Walker
News

Bishops aim to shape political consciences

Voting choices "may affect the individual's salvation"
Dec 11, 2007
News

European panel wary on religious rights in Turkey

European Union membership at stake
Dec 11, 2007
News

Briefly noted

Dec 11, 2007
News

Conservative wins second bishop election in South Carolina

Mark Lawrence, formerly of San Joaquin, California
Dec 11, 2007
News

Lesbian clergy couple go on Amazing Race

"Just plain fun"
Dec 11, 2007
News

Few female priests get salaried posts in Church of England

More women ordained than men
Dec 11, 2007
News

Tennessee Baptists drop challenge to Belmont University

Test of whether Southern Baptist–related colleges can be independently run
Dec 11, 2007
News

Religious alliance calls for compassion toward immigrants

Christians for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Dec 11, 2007
News

Blake formally elected head of Church of God in Christ

Pastor of West Angeles Church of God in Christ
Dec 11, 2007
News

Christian response grows to Muslim plea for global dialogue

"Loving God and Neighbor Together"
Dec 11, 2007
News

Methodists ponder cost, size of their quadrennial convention

Rising expenses
Dec 11, 2007
News

Pope to visit D.C., New York in April

First visit to the U.S.
Dec 11, 2007