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Marriage and the Common Good With hope and a prayer, young Christians explore how marriage between two can build community for many. by Jesse Holcomb
Features
God Wants You to End Global Poverty An interview with South Africa's Anglican Archbishop Njonkulu Ndungane on Oprah, AIDS, and how Christians are battling international debt. by Rose Marie Berger and Elizabeth Palmberg
Micah Challenge A global campaign to mobilize Christians against poverty. by Lawrence Temfwe
A Place of Their Own A Nicaraguan church helps its community build for the future. by Celeste Kennel-Shank and Katherine S. Paarlberg
The Miracle at Accra German Theologian Ulrich Duchrow tells how a visit to an African slave castle - and the movement of the Spirit - created a "transforming moment" for Reformed Christians. by Rose Marie Berger
Editorials
Ending the 'Silent Tsunami' This is a historical moment of unique potential. by Adam Taylor
Be Opened Deaf Christians find liberation in Jesus' declaration. by Robyn K. Dean
The Wholly Catholic Church? Protestants and the new pope. by Meinrad Scherer-Emunds
Between the Lines | Teens 4 God | Armed with Pens | Check Your Gun at the (Church) Door | Fair Trade Towns | Civics Lesson | What Would Jesus Say | News Bites |
Columns
Hearts & Minds: A Wake-Up Call to the Churches We must never claim that those who disagree with our judgments are not people of real faith. by Jim Wallis
Macrowave: Forgive Us Our Debts This is probably the biggest moral story of the year that went unnoticed. by David Batstone
Eyes & Ears: Blood, Soil and the Blues The particular truth of the North Mississippi Allstars. by Danny Duncan Collum
H'rumphs: I'll Be Brief John Bolton again failed to win. by Ed Spivey Jr.
Departments
Living the Word: Watching for Seeds and Pearls by Robert Roth
Poetry: Tears in Prison by Louis Templeman
Letters | Stewards or Sustainers? | Rolling, Rolling, Rolling | Lights On! | God-Given GMOs? |
Reviews
Instruments of Grace For novelist Graham Greene and his characters, corruption could be a path to salvation. by Deryl Davis
Marks of a Christian Book: Schools for Conversion: 12 Marks of a New Monasticism edited by Rutba House Reviewed by William O'Brien
In the Age of Glare Poetry: A Slender Grace by Rod Jellema Poetry: Burnt Island by D. Nurkse Poetry: Carthage by Baron Wormser Reviewed by Rose Marie Berger
Where Credit is Due Book: The Debt Threat Reviewed by Elizabeth Palmberg
New and Noteworthy Film: Hunger No More: Faces Behind the Facts Music: Voices From Heaven featuring the Soweto Gospel Choir Book: The Renovare Spritual Formation Bible edited by Richard Foster, Dallas Willard, Walter Brueggemann, and Eugene Peterson Film: Circles of Change: A Quiet Revolution in Haiti Reviewed by Molly Marsh |
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