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Child Abuse and the Church: Prevention, Pastoral Care, and Healing
Vol. 45 No. 3 (2018)To assist the church in recognizing and responding to child abuse, this issue of Currents includes a number of articles by leading experts in the fields of child protection and theology. -
Fresh Stewardship
Vol. 45 No. 2 (2018)The movement corresponding to what in the U.S. we call “Emerging Church†is named “Fresh Expressions†in Great Britian. This issue of the journal addresses what stewardship looks like through fresh lenses. The authors have been encouraged to follow their passions in imagining stewardship afresh for our times. -
Reformations That Await Us
Vol. 45 No. 1 (2018)Having commerated the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, we focus on the legacy the world was given in that event. That legacy, for the editor of the issue, is the renewed focus of the Christian church on the centrality of the cross and the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the posture of grace and mercy that God has toward all creation. The questions that this legacy leave us with are examined by contributors who look through a variety of lenses: history, biblical studies, systematic theology, ethics, ecology, and parish ministry. The articles share the theme, however, of how the impulses of the Reformation still move the church in new and compelling directions. -
Teaching and Preaching the Gospel of Mark
Vol. 44 No. 4 (2017)In Year B the lectionary readings focus on the Gospel of Mark. The essays in this issue offer teachers and preachers thelps and suggestions for teaching and preaching these texts in today's world. -
500 Years of Reformation: A Tribute to Dr. Kurt Hendel
Vol. 44 No. 1 (2017)Articles honoring the upcoming anniversary of Luther's posting of the 95 Theses and the subsequent Lutheran Reformation as well as the life's work of Dr. Kurt Hendel. -
Eco-Reformation
Vol. 43 No. 2 (2016)Essays in this issue focus on environmental justice and care of creation. -
Theological Education: Abundant, Bold Connected
Vol. 41 No. 4 (2014)Includes A Festschrift for Dr. Phyllis Anderson -
"Your Life is Hidden with Christ in God" (Colossians 3:3)
Vol. 41 No. 1 (2014)A Festschrift for Duane A. Priebe