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Period!
Vol. 15 No. 2 (1988)

“Period!” by Ralph W. Klein
“Ethics at the End of Life” by James M. Childs, Jr.
“Pastoral Care at the End of Life” by Paul J. Bauermeister
“Lenten Passages: Reflections on Mortality and Resurrection” by David C. Schroeder
Did Not Our Hearts Burn Within Us?” by Ralph F. Smith
“WORDsearch: State of the Art Concordance” by Ralph W. Klein
“Letters to the Editor” by Jeff Johnson and Ralph Quere
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“We Laughed Too Soon” Gary Pence
Preaching Helps
Series B:
Fifth Sunday of Easter—Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
For the Sake of the Gospel: Essays in Honor of John H. Tietjen
Vol. 15 No. 1 (1988)

“For the Sake of the Gospel: Essays in Honor of John H. Tietjen” by Ralph W. Klein
“Bibliography of John H. Tietjen Compiled by H. Lucille Hager” Compiled by H. Lucille Hager
“O Holy Spirit, Brooding Dove” by Paul Manz and John H. Tietjen
“To John: With Appreciation for Your Shared Ministry” by Jeannette H. Bauermeister
“In Search of a Confessional Ecumenism” by John W. Constable
“Biblical Roots of Our Diversity” by Carl Graesser, Jr.
“The Third Use of the Gospel” by George W. Hoyer
“Matthew 9:18-26: An Exercise in Redaction Criticism” by Everett R. Kalin
““Seeking Jesus” in the Gospel of John” by Robert H. Smith
“Gospel Motet: Theme and Variations” by Mark P. Bangert
“The Disciplines of Pastoral Formation: Habits toward Holiness” by Paul Bauermeister
“Confessing as Ambiguous Certitude” Robert W. Bertram
“Seminex: The Hidden Curriculum” by Robert L. Conrad
“Bridging St. Paul and the Apostolic Fathers: A Study in Reciprocity” by Frederick W. Danker
“Yardsticks for Japanese Christianity” by William J. Danker
“Preaching from Memory: Forgotten Art or Lost Skill?” By David E. Deppe
“The Word Must Be Proclaimed: Luther on Ministry” by Kurt K. Hendel
“Call, Covenant, and Community: The Story of Abraham and Sarah” by Ralph W. Klein
“Historical Criticism and Confessional Commitment” by Edgar Krentz
“John Tietjen—Seminary Builder” by William E. Lesher
Hail to the ELCA!
Vol. 14 No. 6 (1987)

“Hail to the ELCA!” by Ralph W. Klein
“Martin Luther: A Model Pastoral Musician” by Edward Foley, Capuchin
“Plenitudo Temporis” by Walter Wangerin, Jr.
“Ends, Means, and Diversions in Theological Education” by Jay C. Rochelle
“Response” by Norman Theiss
“Response” by Gary Pence
“Response” by Paul F. Goetting
“Response” by Anne Marie Nuechterlein
“Response” by Robert W. Bertram
“Theological Resources in Literature” Madeleine Forell Marshall
“All Things Good and Bad” by Bruce Ke Modahl
Book Reviews
Volume 14 Index
“A Song Worth Singing” by John H. Tietjen
Preaching Helps
Series B:
The Epiphany of Our Lord—The Transfiguration of Our Lord
What in the World Are Christians For?
Vol. 14 No. 5 (1987)

“What in the World Are Christians For?” by Ralph W/ Klein
“God’s Merciful Community” by James L. Bailey and Stanley P. Saunders
“The Dynamics of Faithfulness” by Daniel L. Olson and Lawrence H. Henning
The Paradox of Pluralism: The Church’s Vocation in a Public World” by NormaJ . Everist
“The Marginalized: Makers of History” by Winston D. Persaud
“The AIDS Crisis: A Call to Mission Based on 1 Peter” by Ralph W. Quere
“Ripples of Hope” by Anne Marie Nuechterlein and John Petty
Book Reviews
“Ecumenism and the Church’s Commitment to the World” by Roger W. Fjeld
Preaching Helps
Series B:
First Sunday in Advent—Second Sunday after Christmas
Bread (Comma) Daily
Vol. 14 No. 4 (1987)

“Bread (Comma) Daily” by Ralph W. Klein
“The Persistence of Hunger” by Larry Rasmussen
“The Lord’s Supper and Human Hunger” by Ross Goodman
“Lutheran Pacifism” by Paul Kuenning
“Luther, Lutheranism, and the Saints” by Endel Kallas
“Victory from Death: What Makes the Rejects Sing!” by Robert C. Fulton
“Letter to the Editor” by David H. Miley
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“In Tribute to George W. Hoyer” by John H. Tietjen
“Ministry in a Moral Wilderness” by Walter M. Stuhr
Preaching Helps
Series A:
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost—Christ the King
The Promising Tradition: The Next Generation
Vol. 14 No. 3 (1987)

“The Promising Tradition: The Next Generation” by Ralph W. Klein
“Two Kingdoms—in America?” by James P. Wind
“Christ Was Made to Be Sin—Atonement Today” by Paul R. Hinlicky
“An Ecumenical Horizon for “Canon Within a Canon’’?” by Patrick R. Keifert
“The Parish as Confessing Community” by Gary M. Simpson
“Don’t Confuse Athanasius—Or God” by Robert W. Bertram
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“Hospitality” by Roger W. Fjeld Inside Back Cover
Preaching Helps
Series A:
Second Sunday after Pentecost—Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
Just Look Around: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Bertram
Vol. 14 No. 2 (1987)

“Just Look Around: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Bertram” by Ralph W. Klein
“A Time for Confessing. Is a Time for Liberating” by Edward H. Schroeder
“Gospel Confession and Arts of Ministry in the Late Industrial City” by Richard Luecke
“Looking Good on Wood: Vocation as Confession” by Cathy Ammlung
“Whatever Happened to Law and Gospel?” by Carl E. Braaten
“The Lutheran-Reformed Dialogue in the United States” by Joseph A. Burgess
“The Pulpit’s Promising Tradition” by Richard Lischer
“What a Calvinist Has Learned from a Lutheran about Calvin’s Political Theology” by Allen O. Miller
“Bibliography of Robert W. Bertram” Compiled by Steven C. Kuhl
Preaching Helps
Series A:
The Resurrection of Our Lord—The Holy Trinity
The Song of the Cicadas
Vol. 14 No. 1 (1987)

“The Song of the Cicadas” by Ralph W. Klein
“The Devil, You Says” by Duane Mehl
“Singing Our Theology” by Howard S. Olson
“Evangelism and Spirit” by Edgar Krentz
“Creation and Redemption” by Marc Kolden
“Flag and Faith: A Meditation on Philippians” by Cathy A. Ammlung
“Rootings” by Gretchen Shartle
“God with Intermittent Being” by Roland Daniel Zimany
“Vigils” by Gary Blobaum 53
“Celebrating the 1800th Birthday of the First Christian Scholar” by Arthur Vööbus
“More About the Inclusive Language Lectionary” by Frederick W. Baltz
Book Reviews
“Epiphany: An Invitation to Creativity” by William E. Lesher
Preaching Helps
Bearing Witness to the Light
Vol. 13 No. 6 (1986)

“Bearing Witness to the Light” by Ralph W. Klein
“The Christ Mass: Back Through Headlong Time” by Walter Wangerin Jr.
“Holy Family: An Advent Exercise” by Paul Bauermeister
“Holy Baptism in the Lutheran Book of Worship” by S. Anita Stauffer
“Too Good Not to be True” by David C. Schroeder
“Toward Liturgical Hermeneutics: Some Byzantine Examples” by Paul Rorem
“Phos Hilaron: Joyous Song of the Light” by Timothy J. Keyl with Frank C. Senn
“Something in the Air Tonight” by James Drury
“Response to: Dialogue with Gay and Lesbian Lutherans” by Lutherans concerned
“Hanumas? Christmakah? No!” by William J. Urbrock
“Advent Four” by Johanna Beicke
“The Carol of the Animals” by Enno Klammer and Paul Manz
“The Virgin of Guadalupe” by José David Rodríguez, Jr. , assisted by Colleen R. Nelson
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
Getting Our Act together
Vol. 13 No. 5 (1986)

“Getting Our Act together” by Ralph W. Klein
“The Inclusive Language of Lectionary and the Church’s Holy “Censorship” of the Bible” by Gary Pence
“Using the Bible in Worship” by Carl Graesser Jr.
“On Adding Divine Mothers to the Bible” by Ted Peters
“Language for Those Who Have Ears to Hear” by Martha Ellen Stortz
“What Are they Saying about Armageddon?” by Joseph Jenson O.S.B
“Soul Peep” by Frederick Schmidt
“Dialog with Gay and Lesbian Lutherans: A response” by Ralph W. Klein
“Preaching Imagination” Travis DuPriest
“Books about Nicolaj Grundtvig Worth Discussing” by Michael Root
Book Reviews
“Call for a Community of Theologians” by John H. Tietjen
Unfinished Agenda
Vol. 13 No. 4 (1986)

“Unfinished Agenda” by Ralph W. Klein
“Winding Downward to a Disturbing Sense of Grace” by Warren Rubel
“Healing: Mission and Ministry of the Church” by Paul Bauermeister
“Modern Dogma and Liturgical Renewal” by Patrick Keifert
“The Heart of Worship: A Contemporary Narrative Eucharist” by Mark P. Bangert
“God-talk or Baby-Talk: More on “Abba”” by James A. Rimbach
“Poverty: The Biblical Witness” by Craig L. Nessan
“Preaching Unity” by Travis DuPriest
“A book worth Discussing: God in Creation” by Ted Peters
Book Reviews
“Seminaries as Shapers of Faith” by Roger W. Fjeld
Following More Nearly
Vol. 13 No. 3 (1986)

“Following More Nearly” by Ralph W. Klein
“Abortion: Focus on the Conflict” by Robert J. Ohrstedt
“A Valentine for those who Fear Yahweh: The Book of Malachi” by Ralph W. Klein
“Safe on the Way” by Herbert Anderson
“Preaching Peace” by Robert W. Bertram
“Not for Mission and Ministry?” by David C. Schroeder
“A Personal Computer for the Parish” by Norma Schmidt
“Why So Many “Musts”” by Meinert Grumm
“A Book Worth Discussing: Habits of the Heart” by Robert Conrad
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“What's in a Name – Revisited” by Walter M. Stuhr
Finally, You!
Vol. 13 No. 2 (1986)

“Finally, You!” by Ralph W. Klein
“The Lazarus Lesson” by Paul Bauermeister
“Lessons for Westerners from Setiloane’s Christology” Edward H. Schroeder
“I Am An African” by Gabriele Setiloane
“The Church and National Security Policy” by Lt. James K. Greutzner
“Two Perspectives (Amos 5:1-17)” by Donald W. Wicke
“ Let’s not Miss the Theology of the Creation Accounts” by Roger E. Timm
“Beating the Wedding-Semon Blues: A New Look at Intimacy” by Margaret Gary
“The Divine Activity of the Poet” by Ehzabeth-Anne Vanek
“Letter to the Editor” by Robert Drewes
“The Cloud and I” by Robert Drewes
“A Book Worth Discussing: After Virtue” by Ted Peters
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“Implementing Global Inclusiveness” by William E. Lesher
Mother Church
Vol. 13 No. 1 (1986)

“Mother Church” by Ralph W. Klein
“Prophets and Instructions in the Old Testament” by Hans Walter Wolff
“The Role of Women in the Church” by Sister Elizabeth Steele
“The Cross and Pastoral Care” by Lawrence Henning
“The Role of Music in the Burial Liturgy” by Mark P. Bangert
“Goodbye and Keep Safe” by Mary Ellen Hansburg
“Theses for Liberating the Dialogue Between Lutherans and Liberationists” by Michael Hoy
“Mercy and Our Many Selves: A Meditation on Psalm 51” by Timothy Weber
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“What Future for Theological Education?” by John H. Tietjen
The Succession of St. Luke
Vol. 12 No. 6 (1985)

“The Succession of St. Luke” by Ralph W. Klein
“Preaching the Lukan Gospel” by James L. Bailey
“Christmas Joy” by Walter Mees, Jr.
“Politics of the New Age According to St. Luke” by Frederick W. Danker
“Knowing” by Robert Drewes
“Luke’s Soteriology of With-ness” by Robert J. Karris
“Highlights of Luke’s Theology” by Robert F. O'Toole, S.J.
“Mary as Archetype of the Church: An Essay in Generosity” by Gregory Paul Fryer
“O Saints of God” by R.G. Schoenheider
“Epiphany” by Johanna Beicke
“The Voice of Comfort” by Richard Gaugert
Book Reviews
“When the Faithful Gather” by Roger Fjeld
Volume 12 Index
Editorial: Needed: Wisdom and Courage
Vol. 12 No. 5 (1985)

“Editorial: Needed: Wisdom and Courage” by Ralph W. Klein
“Can Deterrence be Justified as a Lesser Evil? A Debate” by Paul R. Hinlicky and Robert W. Jenson
“Johannes Bugenhagen: A Retrospect on His 500th Birthday” by Kurt K. Hendel
“Your Face, Your Cloak, Your Coat, Your Shoes: Patish-Based Community Organization” by Stephen Paul Bouman
“Schweitzer on Bach: In Quest of the ‘Musician-Poet’” by Endel Kallas
“A Book Worth Discussing: A Commentary on the Gospel of John” by Robert H. Smith
“A Book Worth Discussing: Canon and Community.” by Everett Kalin
“A Book Worth Discussing: Faith Feminism, and the Christ” by Ted Peters
Book Reviews
“On Serving Two Masters” by Walter M. Stuhr
Editorial: Sent!
Vol. 12 No. 4 (1985)

“Editorial: Sent!” by Ralph W. Klein
“A Journey to Southern Affica” by James A. Scherer
“Singing Woman’s Song: A Hermeneutic of Liberation” by Gail O’Day
“The First World Hunger Appeal” by Wilhelm C. Linss
“Liturgy and Polity In the Ancient and Medieval Church: Lessons from History for a Church Renewed” by Frank C.
“Liberation Ethics: A Lutheran Approach to the Need for Liberation” by Robert A. Kelly
“A Christian Perspective on Marriage and the Family” by Paul R. Swanson
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“Pioneer Ministry” by William E. Lesher
Editorial: Biblical Stomach Aches
Vol. 12 No. 3 (1985)

“Editorial: Biblical Stomach Aches” by Ralph W. Klein
“Swords into Plowshares — Misuse of a Word of Prophecy?” by Hans Walter Wolff
“The Task of the Churches for Peace” by George M. Brand and Paul R. Hinlicky
“Called to the Office of Ministry: The New Testament and Today” by Michael Root
“Sharing the Spirit” by Travis Du Priest
“The Orator” by Elizabeth-Anne Vanek
“A Bock Work Discussing: Liberating Faith” by Jay C. Rochelle
Letters to the Editor
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“Naming the New Church” by John M. Tietjen
Editorial: Most Kind and Gentle Death
Vol. 12 No. 2 (1985)

“Editorial: Most Kind and Gentle Death” by Ralph W. Klein
“Death and Dying: Towards an Ethic of Death” by Hiromasa Mase
“Luther on Education: Implications for Today” by Norma Everist
“Christ for All of Life: Mark’s Miracle Stories for 1985” by Stanley N. Olson
“Literary Criticism and Biblical Religious Language: Insights from Northrop Frye” by Mark Wegener
“Christian Hope for Ailing Institutions” by Curtis Beaird
“Friendship: A Way Towards Christian Unity” by Travis DuPnest
“New Testament Commentaries: A Recommended List” by Edgar Krentz
“Psalm 91” by Elizabeth-Anne Vanek
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“The Rural Crisis and the Church’s Ministry” by Roger Fyeld
Editorial: Telling the Story
Vol. 12 No. 1 (1985)

“Editorial: Telling the Story” by Ralph W. Klein
“‘Naming’ God ‘Father’” by Ralph Quere
“Perspectives on the Gospel of Mark” by James L. Batley
“Meditation” by Mary Ellen Hansburg
“Marriage Preparation with Cohabiting Couples: A Challenge to Pastoral Skills” Daniel Comsia and David J. Rolfe
“Godmother! Godfather!” by Paul Bauermetster
“Friends Above and Friends Below” by Travis Du Priest
“The Healing Debate Among Lutheran Churches” by Jo Ann Learman
“A Book Worth Discussing: The Naked Public Square” by Robert Benne
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted
“The Church as Institution and as Movement” by | Walter M. Stuhr
Take Up Your Cross and Follow
Vol. 11 No. 6 (1984)

“Editorial: Take Up Your Cross and Follow” by Ralph W. Klein
“Proclaiming the Hidden Kingdom: Preaching on the Gospel Lessons in Mark” by David L. Tiede
“Wounded Lion: Mark 9:1 ana Other Mane Pieces” by Robert Smith
“Incarnate Us” by Ruth E. Sievert
“The Messianic secret in Mark” by Raymond Martin
“A Pilgrimage for Unity: Jerusalem in January, 1984” by Doris Graesser
“The Four Cycles of ritual in Christian Observance” byJay C. Rochelle
“Redeeming Dressage: Or, The Sermon on the Mounts” by Cathy Ammlung
“It’s a Baby” by Thomas G. Sinnott
“A Letter to Joseph” by E. A. Zeile
“Epiphany — Based on a hymn of Saint Ambrose on the Canonical Houts” by Thomas M. Milke
“A ‘Meditation’ on the Advent Lectionary” by Dean L. Moe
“Jolly Old Saint Nicholas: Christmas in Reverse” by Mike Sherer
Book Reviews
Volume 11 Index
“A New Responsibility for World Lutherans” by Willam E. Lesher
Marty, Bernardin On Luther
Vol. 11 No. 5 (1984)

“Editorial: The Holy Catholic Church” by Ralph W. Klein
"Homily Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther’s Birth” by Martin E. Marty
“Reflections for the Lutheran-Catholic Vesper Service” by Joseph Cardinal Bernardin
“An Open Letter by Joseph Sittler”
“Prodigal Father” by Elizabeth-Anne Vanek
“Luther’s Anthropology in Dialogue” by Richard Lischer
“Anti-Semitism as Christian Legacy” by Ralph W. Klein
“A Simple Priest” by Jay C. Rochelle
“A Book Worth Discussing: Constructive Negation: Reflections on A Marxist Looks at Jesus” by Steven Schroeder
“A Book Worth Discussing: FOXFIRE 7” by J. Jeffrey Zetto
“Letter to the Editor in Response to “Deterrence and the Kingdom” by Michael Hoy
Book Reviews
Briefly Noted – “Ministry in the New Church” by John H. Tietjen
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize — Hold On!
Vol. 11 No. 4 (1984)

“Editorial: Keep Your Eyes on the Prize — Hold On!” by Ralph W. Klein
“Qualifications for Ordained Ministry” by The Faculty of LSTC
“Understanding the Law When ‘Everything is Relative’” by Paul Jersild
“The God of the Bible in a Nuclear Age?” by George W.E. Nickelsburg
“Samaritan Woman” by Elizabeth-Anne Vanek
“Mate Selection: Cupid’s Three Level Radar and Why it Does Not Always Work” by Paul Bauermeister
“Dear John — An Apology and Footnote” by Duane Mehl
“So You Want to Buy an Old Testament Commentary” by Ralph W. Klein
Book Reviews
“Briefly Noted That We May Be Christ’s Body in the World” by Roger Fjeld
In Christ — Hope for the World
Vol. 11 No. 3 (1984)

“Editorial: In Christ — Hope for the World” by Ralph W. Klein
"From Generation to Generation: The Lutheran World Federation 1947-1982” by Vilmos Vatja
“Deterrence and the Kingdom” by Paul Johnson
“Perspectives From Jüngel’s Theology” by Roland Zimany
“Ministry and Profession — The Paradoxical Relationship” by James P. Wind
“Theological Reflections on Housing” by Thomas G. Sinnott
Book Reviews
“Dialogue between Realist and Romantic” by Walter M. Stuhr
Cabbage Patch Theology
Vol. 11 No. 2 (1984)

“Editorial: Cabbage Patch Theology” by Ralph W. Klein
“Preaching from Matthew in 1983- 84” by Peter Kyeseth
“Celebrating Easter in the Matthean Mode” by Robert Smith
“A New Creation — After the Sigh” by Walter Brueggemann
“Toward the Twenty-first Century Church” by Ruth Bretscher Ressmeyer
“Spices for the Tom” by Travis DuPriest
Book Reviews
“The Tale of a Third” by William E. Lesher