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  • Mission Today
    Vol. 37 No. 1 (2010)

  • Discerning God's Purposes: Approaches to Preaching and Living Luke-Acts
    Vol. 36 No. 6 (2009)

    "Discerning God's Purposes: Approaches to Preaching and Living Luke-Acts" by Raymond Pickett (pg. 401)

    "Preparing to Preach the Parables in Luke" by Audrey West (pg. 405)

    "Accepting Others: God's Boundary Crossing According to Isaiah and Luke-Acts" by David L. Balch (pg. 414)

    "Luke as Counter-Narrative: The Gospel as Social Vision and Practice" by Raymond Pickett (pg. 424)

    "Turning the World Upside Down - Preaching Luke's Story" by Edgar Krentz (pg. 434)

    "At What Elevation is Jesus' Sermon on the Mount?" by Jack R. Lundbom (pg. 440)

    From Honor Challenge to False Prophecy: Rereading Jeremiah 28's Story of Prophetic Conflict in Light of Social-Science Models" by Mark W. Bartusch (pg. 455)

    Book Reviews (pg. 465)

    Preaching Helps

    "Preaching Sin and Repentance" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 469)

    "Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany - Fifth Sunday in Lent" by Seth Moland-Kovash (pg. 471)

  • Contemporary Perspectives on Stewardship and Tithing
    Vol. 36 No. 5 (2009)

    "Contemporary Perspectives on Stewardship and Tithing" by Kathleen D. Billman and Craig L. Nessan (pg. 322)

    "Best Practices in the Teaching of Stewardship: The Need for Comprehensive and Effective Strategies" by Craig L. Nessan (pg. 324)

    "Stewardship in the Old Testament" by Ralph W. Klein (pg. 330)

    "Stewardship of Creation" by David M. Rhoads (pg. 335)

    "Liturgy and Stewardship" by Mark P. Bangert (pg. 341)

    "Stewardship and Preaching" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 350)

    "Music and Stewardship: An Economy of Breath" by Mark P. Bangert (pg. 355)

    "A Money Autobiography" by Ginger Anderson-Larson (pg. 362)

    "The Congregational Money Profile: The Stories Behind the Numbers"  by Connie M. Kleingartner 1948-2008 (pg. 367)

    Book Reviews (pg. 375)

    Preaching Helps

    "Advent Waiting" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 382)

    "First Sunday of Advent - Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany" by Andrea L. Walker, Jennifer Moland-Kovash, Paul Lutter, Carey Gardiner Mack (pg. 384)

  • Aha! Moments
    Vol. 36 No. 4 (2009)

    "Aha!" by Kathleen D. Billman, Kurt K. Hendel, Mark N. Swanson (pg. 242)

    "The Augsburg Aha! A Second Look at Article IV of the Apology of the Augsburg Confession" by Edward H. Schroeder (pg. 243)

    "Lament in the Liturgy of the Rural Church: An Appeal for Recovery" by Paul A. Baglyos (pg. 53)

    "Woven Whole: Weaving Spirituality through a Lutheran Epistemology and a Liturgical Hermeneutic" by Deborah Geweke (pg. 264)

    "The Transformation of Reason in Genesis 2-3: Two Options for Theological Interpretation" by Robert Saler (pg. 275)

    "Luther and Pilates" by Ann Pederson (pg. 287)

    Book Reviews (pg. 291)

    Preaching Helps

    "The Logic of the Lectionary" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 304)

    Proper 22-Thanksgiving Contributer: Henry J. Langknecht

  • From the 2008 Leadership Conference
    Vol. 36 No. 3 (2009)

    "Thank You, Ralph W. Klein" by Kathleen D. Billman, Kurt K. Hendel, Mark N. Swanson (pg. 162)

    "Stories That Take Us Somewhere: The Narrative Work of Congregations" by James P. Wind (pg. 163)

    "Faithfulness: Luther's Vision of Excellence in Ministry" by Kurt K. Hendel (pg. 170)

    "Kitchen Drama" by Heidi Neumark (pg. 199)

    "Sisters Act" by Heidi Neumark (pg. 203)

    Book Reviews (Pg. 208)

    Preaching Helps

    "A Time to Keep Silence and a Time to Speak" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 224)

    Lectionary 18 (Proper 13) - Lectionary 26 (Proper 21) Contributer: Michael Fick

     

  • A Time of Transition
    Vol. 36 No. 2 (2009)

    "The Old Testament and Public Theology" by Richard D. Nelson (pg. 85)

    "Reading the Old Testament with Martin Luther - and Without Him" by Ralph W. Klein (pg. 95)

    "Reggae Reveals Church Involvment in Slavery" by Paul A. Tidemann (pg. 104)

    "The Reason for Studying African Religion in Post-Colonial Africa" by Julius Mutugi Gathogo, Ph. D (pg. 108)

    "The Trial of Luther A. Gotwald" by Luther A. Gotwald, Jr. (pg. 118)

    "Kristallnacht - Sixty Years Later, Nov. 2, 2006" by Victoria Barnett (pg. 128)

    "What Can the Barmen Declaration Teach Us Today?" by Robert A. Cathey (pg. 130)

    "The Historical Context of the Barmen Declaration" by Kurt K. Hendel (pg. 133)

    "The Barmen Theological Declaration: On Celebrating a Text Out of Context 75 Years Later" by Vitor Westhelle (pg. 137)

    Book Reviews (pg. 142)

    Preaching Helps

    "What Sunday After Pentecost is It?" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 147)

     

  • In the Sweat of Thy Face
    Vol. 36 No. 1 (2009)

    "Holistic Health & Healing: Environmental Racism & Ecological Justice" by Dwight N. Hopkins (pg. 5)

    "A Philosophical Meditation for Ash Wednesday" by Jennifer Hockenberry (pg. 20)

    "Fate and Word: The Book of Esther as Guidance to a Canonical Reading of Scripture" by Jochen Teuffel (pg. 26)

    "Divine Action and Divine Purpose" by George L. Murphy (pg. 32)

    "The Influence of the Black Church on Black Parenting" by Lawrence H. Williams (pg. 39)

    "Preaching as Participation: Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Christology of Preaching" by L. Roger Owens (pg. 47)

    Book Reviews (pg. 55)

    Preaching helps

    "Preaching John" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 61)

    Sunday of the Passion/Palm Sunday - Pentecost contributer: Samuel D. Giere

  • For the Wonders that Astound Us
    Vol. 35 No. 06 (2008)

    PDF of photocopy of December 2008 issue of Currents

    Contents

    "For the Wonders That Astound Us" by Ralph W. Klein (pg. 402)

    "Solus Christus: the Markan contrast beween Jesus and his Disciples" by Leroy Huizenga (pg. 405)

    "Where to Begin with the Gospel of Mark" by Nicholas Perrin (pg, 413)

    "Finitum capax infiniti: Luther's Radical Incarnational Perspective" by Kurt K. Hendel (pg. 420)

    "That Room: Augustana Chapel and the preparation of Leaders for the Church" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 434)

    "The Gift of the Magi: Intercultural Conversation and Understaning - A philosophical meditation on Epiphany" by Jennifer Hockenbery (pg. 441)

    Book Reviews (pg. 447)

    Volume 35 Index - inside back cover

    Preaching helps

    "Trust God's Promise!" by Craig Satterlee (pg. 459)

    "Fourth Sunday after Epiphany - Fifth Sunday in Lent" Contributer: Abigail Zang Hoffman  

  • Scholarship in the Service of the Church: More Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein
    Vol. 35 No. 05 (2008)

    PDF of photocopy of October 2008 issue of Currents

    Contents

    "Scholarship in the Service of the Church: More Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein" by David Rhoads (pg. 322)

    "Ralph W. Klein: Superstar" by James Kenneth Echols (pg. 327)

    "Bach and His Secular Cantatas: A Case Study" by Mark P. Bangert (pg. 330)

    "A Little Child Shall Lead Them: The Role of the Little Israelite Servant Girl (2 Kings 5:1-19)" by Esther M. Menn (pg. 340)

    "From the Sanctuary to the Street: The Vocation of a Theologian" by Richard J. Perry Jr. (pg. 349)

    "Diversity in the New Testament" by David Rhoads (pg. 354)

    "'Hastening the Day' When the World Shall Burn? Global Warming, Revelation, and 2 Peter 3 (Advent 2, Year B)" by Barbara Rossing (pg. 363)

    "Obscure Text, Illuminating Conversation: Reading The Martyrdom of Abd al-Masih (Qays al-Ghassani)" by Mark N. Swanson (pg. 374) 

    "Peggy Blomenberg - With Deep Appreciation" by Ralph W. Klein (pg. 326)

    Preaching Helps

    "A Christmas Feast" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 383)

    First Sunday in Advent - Third Sunday after the Epiphany, Series B

    Contributor: Clark Olson-Smith

     

  • Scholarship in the Service of the Church: Essays in Honor of Ralph W. Klein
    Vol. 35 No. 04 (2008)

    PDF of photocopy of August 2008 issue of Currents

    "'No Salvation Outside the Church' in Light of Luther's Dialectic of the Hidden and Revealed God" by Kurt K. Hendel (pg. 248)

    "Civic Culture and the Philippians" by Edgar Krentz (pg. 258)

    "From Memory to Faithful Witness: The Power and Ambiguities of Religious Narratives (Zephaniah 1:7; 12-18)" by Jose D. Rodriguez

    "Patristic Principles for Post-Christendom Preaching: An Example of the History of Preaching in Service to the Church" by Craig A. Satterlee (pg. 268)

    "What the Mind Forgets the Body Remembers" HIV/AIDS in South Africa - A Theological and Anthropological Issue" by Linda E. Thomas (pg. 276)

    "Research Behaviors of Theological Educators" by Christine Wenderoth (pg. 287)

    "Clashes of Confession: The Case of Latin America in a Global Context" by Vitor Westhelle (pg. 293)

     

  • Mark P. Bangert: Professor of Worship and Church Music
    Vol. 35 No. 03 (2008)

    PDF of photocopy of June 2008 issue of Currents

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