Christian Standard 2005: Vol 140 Index

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AGING Obedience?—Cottrell, 228 BIBLE TEXT Yamamori, Tetsunao: The Whole
Evening Not So Long Ago, An—P. Our Privilege—WM. Taylor, 227 Genesis 5:6-10: Partners With God— Gospel for the Whole World
Williams, 672 When My Daughters Were Ellsworth, 622 Lawson, 40
Face | Deserve, The—P. Williams, 800 Baptized—Baird, 230 James 5:13-18: Christians in Crisis York, John: Two Ministers, One
God and Little Old Ladies—Herbst, 569 Baker,8 Mission (an interview)—Matson,
Great Art to Saunter, A—P. Williams, BENEVOLENCE Luke 15:11-32: Grace Notes- 408
656 Receding Differences—M. Taylor, 707 Windham, 150
Reflections in the Afternoon—P. Romans 1-16: It’s a Good Book BOOK REVIEWS
Williams, 640 BIBLE Girdwood, 158 Answering the “Scholars” (The F
Stage I’m In, The—M. Taylor, 515 It's a Good Book—Girdwood, 158 Romans 1:1-17: Grace Notes— Gospels}—Staton, 375
Widows and Grief: How tc Show You Windham, 150 Books for the Journey
Care—Parachin, 740 BIBLE COLLEGE (Forgiveness)—P. Williams, 23
How Can They Hear Without a BIOGRAPHY Da Vinci Code... and Beyond, The (Part
ANGER Preacher?—LaRue, 74 Beamer, David and Peggy: How Are 1)—Shelly, 372; (Part 2)—Shelly,
Common Misconception, A—RW, 29 We'll Just Keep Going—Alley, 94 They Doing Now?—Meade, 583 388; (Part 3)}—Shelly, 404
Bratton, Eddie: A Tribute—Kissling, Deep Waters: Down in the River tc
APOLOGETICS BIBLE STUDY 455 Pray—Chouinard, 232
Answering the “Scholars”—Staton, Answering the “Scholars” Staton, Garrett, Leroy: Encouraging Unity—68 Externally Focused Church, The—Ellis, 88
375 375 Hayden, Edwin: Soft-Spoken, Kind, New Book About a Favorite Minister,
Da Vinci Code... and Beyond, The (Part Based on Law—Nash, 742 and Fondly Remembered—M A—Stone, 342
1)—Shelly, 372; (Part 2)—Shelly, Bringing Believers to Maturity—Staff, Taylor, 307 Recommendations from Readers, For
388; (Part 3)—Shelly, 404 391 Rusaw, Rick: An Interview with the Readers—134—140
Da Vinci Code... and Beyond, The (Part Authors—P. Williams, 85 We Need Both—M. Taylor, 403
ATTITUDE 1)—Shelly, 372; (Part 2)—Shelly, Shelly, Rubel: Two Ministers, One “Who” Before “What” (review of The
All in a Face—P. Williams, 544 388; (Part 3)—Shelly, 404 Mission (an interview)—Matson, Jesus Proposal/+—Matson, 406
Homegrown Ministers—M. Taylor, 451 First Christmas Song, The—Johnson, 408
804 Smith, Wayne: Beyond Laughter—M. BUILDINGS, CHURCH
BAPTISM Missing on Flannelgraph—Crowe, 743 Taylor, 339; When You're Riding Building a New Facility—Bond, 550
Baptism—P. Williams, 240 Readers Tell How They Spend Time the Fire Truck You Can't Let Go— Evangelistic Architecture: Building a
Deep Waters: Down in the River to With God—806 Huron, 340 Lighthouse—O’Casey, 552
Pray—Chouinard, 232 Tell Us Your Plan!—WM. Taylor, 563 Swanson, Eric: An Interview with the Meeting Strangers—Dillon, 564
is Baptism the First Step of Their Joy Can Be Ours—M. Taylor, 803 Authors—P. Williams, 85 “Third Place”—J. Taylor, 548
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publication they break in this way: 145-208 in March 417-496 in July 705-768 in November
209-272 in April 497-560 in August 769-832 in December
Our topical index provides a key to essays reflect scientific classification. We have tried
and some of the more significant letters to to identify each piece according to its princi-
the editor, with writers identified by sur- pal thrust, and sometimes we have made
names in the case of essays, and “RW” for double listings. Items are listed under Bible
letters published in “Readers Write.” text only when they are clearly exegetical.
Topical headings are chosen with a view We suggest that the user review the entire
to practical usefulness. They do not always list of categories.
AGING Obedience?—Cottrell, 228 BIBLE TEXT Yamamori, Tetsunao: The Whole
Evening Not So Long Ago, An—P. Our Privilege—WM. Taylor, 227 Genesis 5:6-10: Partners With God— Gospel for the Whole World
Williams, 672 When My Daughters Were Ellsworth, 622 Lawson, 40
Face | Deserve, The—P. Williams, 800 Baptized—Baird, 230 James 5:13-18: Christians in Crisis York, John: Two Ministers, One
God and Little Old Ladies—Herbst, 569 Baker,8 Mission (an interview)—Matson,
Great Art to Saunter, A—P. Williams, BENEVOLENCE Luke 15:11-32: Grace Notes- 408
656 Receding Differences—M. Taylor, 707 Windham, 150
Reflections in the Afternoon—P. Romans 1-16: It’s a Good Book BOOK REVIEWS
Williams, 640 BIBLE Girdwood, 158 Answering the “Scholars” (The F
Stage I’m In, The—M. Taylor, 515 It's a Good Book—Girdwood, 158 Romans 1:1-17: Grace Notes— Gospels}—Staton, 375
Widows and Grief: How tc Show You Windham, 150 Books for the Journey
Care—Parachin, 740 BIBLE COLLEGE (Forgiveness)—P. Williams, 23
How Can They Hear Without a BIOGRAPHY Da Vinci Code... and Beyond, The (Part
ANGER Preacher?—LaRue, 74 Beamer, David and Peggy: How Are 1)—Shelly, 372; (Part 2)—Shelly,
Common Misconception, A—RW, 29 We'll Just Keep Going—Alley, 94 They Doing Now?—Meade, 583 388; (Part 3)}—Shelly, 404
Bratton, Eddie: A Tribute—Kissling, Deep Waters: Down in the River tc
APOLOGETICS BIBLE STUDY 455 Pray—Chouinard, 232
Answering the “Scholars”—Staton, Answering the “Scholars” Staton, Garrett, Leroy: Encouraging Unity—68 Externally Focused Church, The—Ellis, 88
375 375 Hayden, Edwin: Soft-Spoken, Kind, New Book About a Favorite Minister,
Da Vinci Code... and Beyond, The (Part Based on Law—Nash, 742 and Fondly Remembered—M A—Stone, 342
1)—Shelly, 372; (Part 2)—Shelly, Bringing Believers to Maturity—Staff, Taylor, 307 Recommendations from Readers, For
388; (Part 3)—Shelly, 404 391 Rusaw, Rick: An Interview with the Readers—134—140
Da Vinci Code... and Beyond, The (Part Authors—P. Williams, 85 We Need Both—M. Taylor, 403
ATTITUDE 1)—Shelly, 372; (Part 2)—Shelly, Shelly, Rubel: Two Ministers, One “Who” Before “What” (review of The
All in a Face—P. Williams, 544 388; (Part 3)—Shelly, 404 Mission (an interview)—Matson, Jesus Proposal/+—Matson, 406
Homegrown Ministers—M. Taylor, 451 First Christmas Song, The—Johnson, 408
804 Smith, Wayne: Beyond Laughter—M. BUILDINGS, CHURCH
BAPTISM Missing on Flannelgraph—Crowe, 743 Taylor, 339; When You're Riding Building a New Facility—Bond, 550
Baptism—P. Williams, 240 Readers Tell How They Spend Time the Fire Truck You Can't Let Go— Evangelistic Architecture: Building a
Deep Waters: Down in the River to With God—806 Huron, 340 Lighthouse—O’Casey, 552
Pray—Chouinard, 232 Tell Us Your Plan!—WM. Taylor, 563 Swanson, Eric: An Interview with the Meeting Strangers—Dillon, 564
is Baptism the First Step of Their Joy Can Be Ours—M. Taylor, 803 Authors—P. Williams, 85 “Third Place”—J. Taylor, 548
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CAMP Meaning of Enough, The M. Taylor, Helpful Words to Those Who Are Christian Church—Huron, 726
Taste of What's to Come, A—P. 259 Hurting—DeWelt, 502 Demonstrating Truth and Grace-
Williams, 464 Power to Hurt, Power to Heal—M Kingdom-Driven Church—Nugent, 596 Gariss, 54 :
Taylor, 163 Learning From a “Brother in Error” Different—and the Same—Odor, 56
CAMPUS MINISTRY Ultimate Worship Experience, The M. Taylor, 67 Dozen Ways to Encourage Your
Global Culture, A Pre-Christian Nation, Read, 366 Local Church and Parachurch?—P. Minister,A —Parachin, 612
A—Kouns, 446 We'll Just Keep Going—Alley, 94 Williams, 304 House Calls—Dalgarno, 631
Positive Experiences—RW, 59 Who's On Your List?—P. Williams, 320 Not “Nuts” at the Same Time—P. How: As Important as How Much
Williams, 416 Burbrink, 756
CANADA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE Not the Only Christians P. Williams, How Much Is Enough?—Wuske, 759
Doing Church in the City—Kuykendall, Annual Christian College Update—214 208 How to Help Families Dealing with
534 Behind the Numbers—M. Taylor, 211 People of Our Word?—P. Williams, 496 Disabilities—Pierson, 468
Momentum-Makers: New Initiatives Can We Still Be Partners?—Faust, 309 Real Church!—P. Williams, 432 How to Help Your New Preacher
for Kingdom Growth in Canada- Christian Colleges (List)—212 Solid Leaders, Healthy Churches Tinsky, 614
Tune, 532 Solid Leaders, Healthy Churches— Sackett, 308 How We Look at a Minister's
Open Doors in Vancouver—Tune, 536 Sackett, 308 Stage I'm In, The—M. Taylor, 515 Departure—M. Taylor, 643
Western Canada: Helpful Trends, We Need Each Other!—Jones, 311 Two Hundred Years and Counting How You Can Help the Preacher
Hopeful Dreams—Fraser, 537 What's in a Name?—J. Taylor, 217 Anderson, 71 Shortage—Fox, 452
We Need Each Other!—Jones, 311 Is This What God Warts?—Jones, 182
CHANGE CHRISTIANITY Why Not the Church?—P. Williams, 96 Realities of Remarriage, The—Jones,
10 Changes in a New Century—P. 20 Commandments for Americans Won the War, but Lost Our Souls?—P. 52
Williams, 424 Traveling in Restricted Areas— Williams, 480 Simple Gifts, Teachable Moments
Changing Church, The—Chromey, 436 Cornelius, 314 Weece, 350
God Lives There—P. Williams, 576 In Praise of Wrath—Lawson, 558 CHURCH GROWTH To Marry Or Not to Marry?— Reeves,
How We Look at a Minister's Oh, Those Judgmental Christians!—P. Growing House Church Movement?, 57
Departure—M. Taylor, 643 Williams, 784 A—P. Williams, 768 Tribute, A (to the Brattons)—Kissling,
Two Storms and a Funeral—M. Taylor, One Demanding Religion—P. Williams, Momentum-Makers: New Initiatives 455
115 752 for Kingdom Growth in Canada What Besides Pay?—Fillinger, 758
Wave of Change Is Coming, The— “Who” Before “What”—Matson, 406 Tune, 532 What Youth Ministers Really Want—
Wyatt, 116 Reflections of Two Vagabonds Andrews, 616
Will Megachurches Go Away?—M. CHRISTMAS (Part 1)}—Lawson, 420; (Part Why Your Minister Moved—Lowen,
Taylor, 179 Father's Risk and a Mother's Love, 2)—Lawson, 439 189
A—P. Williams, 832
CHAPLAINCY First Christmas Song, The—Johnson, CHURCH: LOCAL LEADERSHIP CHURCH WORK
History and Purpose of the Chaplaincy 804 Dealing With Distractions—Ahigrim, Alas, It Was Just Too Boring—P.
Endorsement Commission— Junky Christmas, A—Lawson, 798 734 Williams, 352
Martin, 775 Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem— From My Journal—Leadership Better Than Oscar—Starks, 487
| Marvel at His Blessings—Lovejoy, Lawson, 820 Lessons—Weece, 110 Building Bridges in a Small Town—
778 Truth About Christmas, The—M Heroes in Small Towns—P. Williams, Weber, 90
My Journey in Ministry—Fowler, 772 Taylor, 819 624 Disney's Disaster—M. Taylor, 435
Serving With America’s Best— What Gifts Do You Give?—P. Williams, How Can They Hear Without a Filling Time or Shaping Hearts?—M
Diefendorf, 776 816 Preacher?—LaRue, 74 Taylor, 371
Re-Respect Your Elders—Lowen, 589 Five Different Churches: Which One
CHRIST CHURCH Their Leadership—and Mine—M Are You?—P. Williams, 120
We Need Both—M. Taylor, 403 Can We Still Be Partners?—Faust, 309 Taylor, 595 Five Keys for Effective Teaching and
What Is Truth?—Cachiaras, 440 Celebration and the Sickness, The— Preaching—Tune, 382
You Are Not Your Own—Wetzel, 520 M. Taylor, 51 CHURCH PLANTING Good Ideas, Unheard—P. Williams, 48
Changing Church, The—Chromey, 436 Intentionally International—Tune, 493 How We Worship: Report ofa Tri-
CHRISTIAN CHARACTER AND Church's First Bible, The—Girdwood, Survival Tips for Church Planters— State Survey—Read, 174
ACTION 413 Tune, 766 | Don't Want to Trade Places!-
Changing the Focus—WM. Taylor, 83 Compelled to Welcome the Children— Surviving the Game—Crabbe, 692 Ahigrim, 185
Full Hands, an Empty Claim—M Cope, 334 Tablecloth Strippers—P. Williams, 448 Interview with the Authors, An—P.
Taylor, 243 For and About Your Church—M What Can a Coach Do for You?— Williams, 85
Gargoyle-Shaped Jealousy—P. Taylor, 195 Bennett, 791 Missional or Emergent? How About
Williams, 192 God Lives There—P. Williams, 576 Why Not the Church?—P. Williams, 96 Just Church?—P. Williams, 128
Global Culture, A Pre-Christian Nation, Grateful for Community—P. Williams, Napping When Opportunity Knocks—
A—Kouns, 446 400 CHURCH: PREACHER AND Ellsworth, 78
God and Little Old Ladies—Herbst, 569 Growing House Church Movement?, CONGREGATION Our Culture Is Advertising—P.
Lost Is a Place Too—P. Williams, 368 A—P. Williams, 768 Creative Ministry at Clarksburg Williams, 176
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Planning Ahead—Ahigrim, 14 One Man's Home—P. Williams, 608 Can We Still Be Partners?—Faust, 309 Weber, 90
Pursuing Partnerships—Krajewski, Filling Time or Shaping Hearts?—-M Changing the Focus—M. Taylor, 83
484 CULTURE Taylor, 371 Interview with the Authors, An—P.
Revolution of Grace, A—Ellis, 88 20 Commandments for Americans Going to School in the Inner City—J Williams, 85
Tempest in a Coffee Shop—Canning, Traveling in Restricted Areas Williams, 488 Revolution of Grace, A—Ellis, 88
485 Cornelius, 314 How You Can Help the Preacher Who Cares If My Church Is Here?
Tipping Toward Unity—Tune, 125 Changing Church, The—Chromey, 436 Shortage—Fox, 452 Rusaw, 84
Wave of Change !s Coming, The Different—M. Taylor, 483 Solid Leaders, Healthy Churches Why Not the Church?—P. Williams,
Wyatt, 116 Five Different Churches: Which One Sackett, 308 96
Who Cares If My Church Is Here? Are You?—P. Williams, 120 We Need Each Other!—Jones, 311
Rusaw, 84 Global Culture, A Pre-Christian Nation, FAITH
A—Kouns, 446 ELDERS Da Vinci Code And Beyond, /he
COACHING God Talk at Starbucks—755 Guide to Effective Leadership, A (Part 2}—Shelly, 388
Committedt o Coaching—Harrington, Language of Worship, The Richards and York, 326 ‘What We Believe’—M. Taylor, 387
789 Cartwright, 360 Leadership Through Relationship What We Believe: Faith Statements
What Can a Coach Do for You? Missional or Emergent? How About RW, 701 Staff, 393
Bennett, 791 Just Church?—P. Williams, 128 Moving From Managers to Shepherds
Why Ministers Need a Coach One Man's Home—P. Williams, 608 (Part 1}—Anderson, 324; (Part FAITHFULNESS
Gosnell, 788 Our Culture Ils Advertising—P. 2}—Anderson, 346 God Be With You—P. Williams, 160
Williams, 176 Policies: A Key to Leadership Heroic and Faithful—P. Williams, 336
COMFORT People of Our Word? P. Williams, Richards and York, 329 Their Joy Can Be Ours—M. Taylor, 803
Holding on While the Walls Fall 496 Re-Respect Your Elders—Lowen, 589
Down—Stepp, 4 Sisomo or Lovemarks? P. Williams, FAMILY
256 ENCOURAGEMENT Celebration and the Sickness, The
COMMUNION MEDITATIONS Wave of Change Is Coming, The Christians in Crisis—Baker, 8 M. Taylor, 51
By Jackina Stark—11, 27, 45, 58, 73 Wyatt, 116 Dozen Ways to Encourage Your Children and Grief: Some
By Jon Weatherly—839, 109, 127, 143 Who Cares If My Church Is Here? Minister, A—Parachin, 612 Commonsense Answers
By Keith Keeran—155, 173, 191, 207 Rusaw, 84 Full Story of Biblical Encouragement, Parachin, 724
By Joe Grana—223, 234, 253, 269 Won the War, but Lost Our Souls?—P. The—Smith, 6 House Calls—Dalgarno, 631
By Ronald E. Wheeler—287, 303, 312, Williams, 480 Holding on While the Walls Fall How to Help Families Dealing with
333, 347 Down—Stepp, 4 Disabilities—Pierson, 468
By R. Edwin Groover 367, 381, 397, DEATH Holy Talk—Kouns, 30 Impact of a Small Soldier, The—Cope
412 Children and Grief: Some Live Your Dream—Ahigrim, 718 62
By Mark S. Krause 429, 443, 463, Commonsense Answers Month for Ministers, A—M. Taylor, Realities of Remarriage, The Jones,
475, 491 Parachin, 724 611 52
By Charles A. Crane 507, 525, 539, Funeral Services Are Good for Tribute, A (to the Brattons) Kissling,
555 People—Parachin, 708 E-NEWSLETTER 455
By Mark Berrier—571, 591, 603, 619 Impact of a Small Soldier, The Cope, Always Something New—M. Taylor, When a Baby Dies—Parachin, 504
By Douglas Redford—637, 651, 668, 62 499 Who Would Hide Me?—Cope, 670
685, 698 Two Storms and a Funeral M. Taylor, Sign On and Stay in Touch M. Taylor,
By LeRoy Lawson—711, 733, 749, 765 115 323 FORGIVENESS
By Tony Twist—781, 799, 815, When a Baby Dies—Parachin, 504 Books for the Journey P. Williams,
Widows and Grief: How to Show You ETHICS 23
CONVERSION Care—Parachin, 740 Thank God for Harry Potter Sennett, Forgiveness It's Not Optional
It Was Way Cool!—Foulke, 693 318 Hudson, 22
DISABLED Welcome Back, Conscience—P. Forgiving: A Forgotten Teaching?
CREATION How to Help Families Dealing with Williams, 64 Staton, 20
“Awe” Moments—Ellsworth, 398 Disabilities—Pierson, 468 Torn Paper, Mended Relationships
Big Bang Subject to Revision—RW, impact of a Small Soldier, The—Cope, ETHNIC CONCERNS M. Taylor, 19
251 62 Intentionally International—Tune, 493
God Is in the Details—Sennett, 46 Least ls Me, The—M. Taylor, 467 GENEROSITY
| Can See You, September—M. Taylor, “We Invite Them as Equals”—Wikoff, EVANGELISM Cultivating a Generous Heart (Part
547 471 Building Bridges in a Small Town 1}—Kenneson, 244; (Part 2)
Weber, 90 Kenneson, 260
CRITICISM DISCIPLESHIP Changing the Focus—M. Taylor, 83 Full Hands, an Empty Claim—M
Beneficent Bruises—Schantz, 164 Bringing Believers to Maturity—Staff, Compelling List of Critical Issues, Taylor, 243
Moon Keeps on Shining” and Other 391 A—M. Taylor, 35 Giving We Dare Not Forget, The—M
Ways of Dealing with Criticism, Dear Missionary—Weece, 574 Taylor, 691
“The—Parachin, 166 DIVORCE God Talk at Starbucks—755 Meaning of Enough, The M. Taylor,
Power to Hurt, Power to Heal—M Realities of Remarriage, The Jones, Meeting Strangers—Dillon, 564 259
Taylor, 163 52 Open Doors in Vancouver—tTune, 536 My Struggle to Respond to Poverty
Revolution of Grace, A—Ellis, 88 Kouns, 270
CROSS-CULTURAL EDUCATION Who Cares If My Church Is Here? Poverty Matters—Paquin, 264
Doing Church in the City—Kuykendall, Answering the “Scholars”—Staton, Rusaw, 84 Refuge in India, A—Gresham, 246
534 375
Intentionally International—Tune, Bringing Believers to Maturity—Staff, EXTERNALLY FOCUSED CHURCH GIFTS
493 391 Building Bridges in a Small Town— Junky Christmas, A—Lawson, 798
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What Gifts Do You Give?—P. Williams, HOME AND FAMILY Moving From Managers to Shepherds Compelled to Welcome the Children-
816 Elephant in the Room, The—P. (Part 1}—Anderson, 324; (Part Cope, 334
Williams, 560 2)—Anderson, 346 Minister and Spouse Retreat-
GOD Making a “Hill-of-Beans” of a Planning Ahead—Ahligrim, 14 Reeves, 105
“Awe” Moments—Ellsworth, 398 Difference—Alley, 750 Policies: A Key to Leadership Month for Ministers, A—M. Taylor,
Common Misconception, A—RW, 29 Richards and York, 329 611
Father's Risk and a Mother's Love, HOPE Simple Gifts, Teachable Moments Sundays in the Hill Country—P.
A—P. Williams, 832 Holding on While the Walls Fall Weece, 350 Williams, 512
God and Little Old Ladies Herbst, Down—Stepp, 4 Solid Leaders, Healthy Churches
569 Sackett, 308 MINISTER'S PAY
God Is in the Details—Sennett, 46 HUMILITY Their Leadership and Mine—M How: As Important as How Much
Holding on While the Walls Fall Exploring Biblical Worship—Staton, Taylor, 595 Burbrink, 756
Down—Stepp, 4 356 We Need Each Other! Jones, 311 How Much Is Enough?—Wuske, 759
in Praise of Wrath—Lawson, 558 Gargoyle-Shaped Jealousy—P Who's On Your List? P. Williams, 320 What Besides Pay?—Fillinger, 758
is Ministry Where We Go to Lose Our Williams, 192
Sense of True Calling?—0'Casey, Good Ideas, Unheard—P. Williams, 48 LOVE MINISTRY—SERVICE IN GENERAL
518 Compelled to Welcome the Children Caring for Those in Crisis—Bailey,
Journteo yth e Presence—Brammer, INTERNET Cope, 334 500
100 (NACC preview); Journey to the Sign On and Stay in Touch M. Taylor, God Lives There—P. Williams, 576 Celebration and the Sickness, The
Presence—Brammer, 660 (NACC 323 Grace Notes—Windham, 150 M. Taylor, 51
wrapup) Impact of a Small Soldier, The Cope, Growing List of Vital Ministries, A—M
Labyrinth Leading to God, A—Kouns, INTERVIEW 62 Taylor, 291
812 Beamer, David and Peggy: How Are Most Enduring Memory, A—P. Homegrown Ministers—M. Taylor, 451
Lost Is a Place Too—P. Williams, 368 They Doing Now?—Meade, 583 Williams, 592 “Safc Passage”—Alley, 461
Our Great God—Nash, 394 Dunbar, Allan: Interview With the “Seeing the Call"—Windham, 516
Partners With God—Ellsworth, 622 Director, An—M. Taylor, 659 MARRIAGE
Readers Tell How They Spend Time Garrett, Leroy: Encouraging Unity Demonstrating Truth and Grace MINISTRY: SPECIALIZED
With God—806 Staff, 68 Gariss, 54 LEADERSHIP
“Seeing the Call" —Windham, 516 Moll, Kay: Making an Eternal Different—and the Same—Odor, 56 Committedt o Coaching—Harrington,
Two Storms and a Funeral—M. Taylor, Difference—728 Realities of Remarriage, The—VJones, 789
115 Rusaw, Rick: An Interview with the 52 Definite Calling, A—Ahigrim, 526
Authors—P. Williams, 85 To Marry Or Not to Marry? Reeves, How Can They Hear Without a
GRACE Shelly, Rubel: Two Ministers, One 57 Preacher?—LaRue, 74
Based on Law—Nash, 742 Mission—Matson, 408 How to Finish a Ministry Well
Cultivating a Generous Heart (Part Swanson, Eric: An Interview with the MEGACHURCHES Strater, 646
1}—Kenneson, 244; Generous Authors—P. Williams, 85 | Don't Want to Trade Places! How We Look at a Minister's
Heart (Part 2)}—Kenneson, 260 Tetsunao Yamamori: The Whole Ahigrim, 185 Departure—M. Taylor, 643
Dancing the Cha-Cha in Your Gospel for the Whole World Is This What God Wants?—Jones, 182 Ideal Worship Minister, The
Underwear—Antonucci, 148 Lawson, 40 Looking Again at the Badge of ‘Big’ Comeaux and Staton, 358
Depending on His Grace—M. Taylor, York, John: Two Ministers, One M. Taylor, 419 “in-Between” Guy, The—Tysinger, 644
147 Mission—Matson, 408 Megachurches and Their Leaders Is Ministry Where We Go to Lose Our
Grace Notes—Windham, 150 Big and Bad?—Lowen, 430 Sense of True Calling?—O'Casey,
Missing on Flannelgraph—Crowe, 743 ISRAEL Will Megachurches Go Away?—M 518
Sin Predictor 1.0—Herbst, 153 Reflections on Israel—Read, 542 Taylor, 179 Ministering to the Mentally Ill
Megachurches for 2004 (List)}—180 Pastor—Parachin, 456
GRIEF JESUS Teaming in Ministry: Affinity Factor
Children and Grief: Some How Did Jesus Feel?—Girdwood, 606 MENTORING Severson, 648
Commonsense Answers Committedt o Coaching—Harrington, What Can a Coach Do for You?
Parachin, 724 JOY 789 Bennett, 791
Funeral Services Are Good for Dancing the Cha-Cha in Your Great Art to Saunter, A—P. Williams, What Youth Ministers Really Want
People—Parachin, 708 Underwear—Antonucci, 148 656 Andrews, 616
Helpful Words to Those Who Are “Safe Passage”—Alley, 461 Who Is Ready to Open the Door?
Hurting—DeWelt, 502 KINGDOM Sundays in the Hill Country—P. RW, 301
Lightening the Burden P. Williams, Kingdom-Driven Church—Nugent, 596 Williams, 512 Why Ministers Need a Coach
688 What Can a Coach Do for You? Gosnell, 788
When a Baby Dies—Parachin, 504 LEADERSHIP Bennett, 791 Why Your Minister Moved Lowen,
Widows and Grief: How to Show You Beyond Laughter—M. Taylor, 339 Who Would Hide Me?—Cope, 670 189
Care—Parachin, 740 Can We Still Be Partners?—Faust, 309 Why Ministers Need a Coach
Christians in Crisis—Baker, 8 Gosnell, 788 MISSIONS
GUIDANCE Dealing With Distractions—Ahigrim, 734 Compelling List of Critical Issues,
Cat Food, Heat Lamps, and Blankets— From My Journal—Leadership MILITARY A—M. Taylor, 35
P. Williams, 288 Lessons—Weece, 110 My Journey in Ministry—Fowler, 772
Guide to Effective Leadership, A Serving With America’s Best MISSIONS: PEOPLE AND PROGRAMS
HEALTH Richards and York, 326 Diefendorf, 776 Different—M. Taylor, 483
Christian Diets—P. Williams, 528 Ideas and Ideals for Leaders on the Don't Forget the Missionaries—RW,
Ministering to the Mentally Ill High Dive—Weece, 686 MINISTER'S FAMILY 797
Pastor—Parachin, 456 Live Your Dream—Ahigrim, 718 At What Price?—P. Williams, 704 Invisible Neighbors—Mathew, 265
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Making a “Hill-of-Beans” of a Missing on Flannelgraph—Crowe, 743 You Can Minister Through Public Them—P. Williams, 224
Difference—Alley, 750 Partners With God—Ellsworth, 622 Prayer—Fields, 280 Two Hundred Years and Counting
New Era in Sudan!, A—Schrage, 599 Anderson, 71
Poverty Matters—Paquin, 264 OPPORTUNITY PREACHING Union in Truth—North, 695
Refuge in India, A—Gresham, 246 Napping When Opportunity Knocks Evening Not So Long Ago, An—P. Western Canada: Helpful Trends,
Unique Mission: IDES, A—M. Taylor, Ellsworth, 78 Williams, 672 Hopeful Dreams—Fraser, 537
266 Five Keys for Effective Teaching and “When You're Riding the Fire Truck
PARACHURCH Preaching—Tune, 382 You Can't Let Go”—Huron, 340
MISSIONS: PRINCIPLES Growing List of Vital Ministries, A—M Helping Preachers Set a Higher Working Together—202
Intentionally International—Tune, 493 Taylor, 291 Standard—M. Taylor, 787
Security Issues in a Post 9/11 World Local Church and Parachurch?—P. How to Preach Like an Amateur RESTORATION PRINCIPLES
Cornelius, 38 Williams, 304 Lowen, 634 Beyond Slogans—M. Taylor, 204
Look at Parachurch Ministries, How You Can Help the Preacher Church Is Essentially One, The
MUSIC A—Staff, 292 Shortage—Fox, 452 (Part 1}—Gill, 676; The Church Is
Are They at Worship?—P. Williams, 80 Question of Intent, A—P. Williams, 32 Integrity in the Pulpit Christensen Intentionally One (Part 2)}—Gill, 696
Demonstrating Love, Discovering "Victory in Prayer”—Knowles, 678 628 The Church Is Constitutionally One
Community—Deakins, 359 Problems With Original Preaching (Part 3)}—Gill, 712
Engaging and Excellent—M. Taylor, 355 PEACE The—M. Taylor, 627 For and About Your Church—M
God Be With You—P. Williams, 160 Worth the Struggle—P. Williams, 16 Taylor, 195
Language of Worship, The PROVIDENCE It Was Way Cool!—Foulke, 693
Cartwright, 360 PERSECUTION Our Great God—Nash, 394 Not the Only Christians—P. Williams
Surprising Prayer and Prescription for 208
NATIONAL MISSIONARY Joy, A—M. Taylor, 723 PUBLICATION Parable of the One Egg Special
CONVENTION Helping Preachers Set a Higher The—Cope, 510
Many Impressions, Multiple PORNOGRAPHY Standard—M. Taylor, 787 Surviving the Game—Crabbe, 692
Impacts—Lucas, 36 Elephant in the Room, The—P. Making an Eternal Difference—Moll, Union in Truth—North, 695
Williams, 560 728 What Kind of Church Is This?
NEW YEAR Names and Numbers for the New Lawson, 198
Worth the Struggle—P. Williams, 16 POSTMODERNISM Year—M. Taylor,3 Why | Am a Member of the Christian
Ambushed by an Open Door Snyder, Surprised but Not Discouraged—M Church—Bennett, 200
NORTH AMERICAN CHRISTIAN 566 Taylor, 771
CONVENTION RETIREMENT
I'm a Believer!—WM. Taylor, 99 POVERTY READING Legacy Retirement Plan, A—Malcom
Interview With the Director, An—M Baby Steps for Mercy and Justice 30-Minute Challenge, The M. Taylor 454
Taylor, 659 Dillon, 267 131
Journteo yth e Presence—Brammer, Cultivating a Generous Heart (Part | Couldn't Bear to Begin It—P. SCIENCE
100 (NACC preview); Journey to the 1)—Kenn2e44s;o (Pnar,t 2 ) Williams, 384 Big Bang Subject to Revision—RW,
Presence—Brammer, 660 (NACC Kenneson, 260 ls Anybody Out There Reading?—P. 251
wrapup) Invisible Neighbors Mathew, 265 Williams, 144 God Is in the Details—Sennett, 46
Learning From the Regional Just a Tithe Would Do P. Williams, It's a Good Book—Girdwood, 158
Conference Experiment—M 272 My Reading Pilgrimage—Jones, 132 SERVICE
Taylor, 531 Meaning of Enough, The M. Taylor Recommendations From Readers, for Caring for Those in Crisis Bailey,
Midwest Regional Conterence 259 Readers—134 500
(pre'iew)—104; Midwest Regional My Struggle to Respond to Poverty Thank God for Harry Potter Sennett, Exploring Biblical Worship—Staton
Conference (wrap-up)—Ray, 665 Kouns, 270 318 356
Minister 2nd Spouse Retreat One Man’s Home—# Williams, 608 Least Is Me, The—WM. Taylor, 467
(preview)—Reeves, 105; Minister Poorest of All—M. Taylor, 675 RESTORATION HISTORY Making 2 “Hill-of-Beans” of a
and Spouse Retreat (wrap-up) Poverty Matters—Paquin, 264 10 Changes in a New Century—P. Difference—Alley, 750
Reeves, 667 Williams, 424 Meeting Strangers—Dillon, 564
Regional Conferences! What Were PRAYER Encouraging Unity—interview, 68 What Is Truth?—Cachiaras, 440
They Thinking?—P. Williams, 112 Amazing Movement of Prayer, An From 1850 to 1950: A Hundred Years Widows and Grief: How to Show You
Southeast Regional Conference Butts, 276 of Changes in Worship—Lawson, Care—Parachin, 740
(preview)—Snyder, 104; Southeast Depending on His Grace M. Taylor, 238 You Are Not Your Own Wetzel, 520
Regional Conference (wrap-up) 147 Growing Fellowship, A—P. Williams,
Snyder, 666 Different—M. Taylor, 483 203 SIN
Western Regional Conference Labyrinth Leading to God, A—Kouns, Last 50 Years in Worship, The It Seemed Like a Good idea at the
(preview)—T1a03n;n Weesrte,rn 812 Lawson, 254 Time—P. Williams, 720
Regional Conference (wrap-up) Let Us Pray—Girdwood, 282 Learning From a “Brother in Error”
Tanner, 664 Let Us Seek Him Too—M. Taylor, 275 M. Taylor, 67 SMALL CHURCH
Prayer in the Gospels—ivanova, 278 Not the Only Christians—P. Williams, Building Bridges in a Small Town
OBEDIENCE Readers Tell How They Spend Time 208 Weber, 90
ls Baptism the First Step of With God—806 Question of Intent, A—P. Williams, 32 Creative Ministry at Clarksburg
Obedience?—Cottreil, 228 Surprising Prayer and Prescription for Reflections of Two Vagabonds Christian Church—Huron, 726
Joy, A—M. Taylor, 723 (Part1 }—Lawson, 420; (Part Looking Again at the Badge of
OLD TESTAMENT Tell Us Your Plan!—M. Taylor, 563 2)—Lawson, 439 “Big”—M. Taylor, 419
Church's First Bible, The Girdwood, Their Joy Can Be Ours—M. Taylor, 803 Staying Connected—202 We Need Small Churches!—Henes,
413 “Victory in Prayer”"—Knowles, 678 They Brought Their Ideas With 119
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lopleal Index
UMN
Will Megachurches Go Away?—M Integrity in the Pulpit—Christensen, 628 WORLD EVANGELISM Four Years Later—579
Taylor, 179 Set Free—P. Williams, 736 Compelling List of Critical Issues, Full Hands, an Empty Claim—243
Union in Truth—North, 695 A—M. Taylor, 35 Giving We Dare Not Forget, The—691
SOCIAL CONCERNS We Need Both—M. Taylor, 403 Dear Missionary—Weece, 574 God Talk at Starbucks—755
Compelled to Welcome the Children What Is Truth?—Cachiaras, 440 Security Issues in a Post 9/11 World Growing List of Vital Ministries, A—291
Cope, 334 “What We Believe”—M. Taylor, 387 Cornelius, 38 Helping Preachers Set a Higher
Cultivating a Generous Heart (Part What We Believe: Faith Statements Whole Gospel for the Whole World, Standard—787
1}—Kenneson, 244; (Part 2} Staff, 393 The—Lawson, 40 Homegrown Ministers—451
Kenneson, 260 How We Look at a Minister's
Full Hands, an Empty Claim—M UNITY WORSHIP Departure—643
Taylor, 243 Beyond Tolerance—Reyes, 361 Are They at Worship?—P. Williams, 80 | Can See You, September—547
Interview with the Authors, An—P. Church Is Essentially One, The Beyond Tolerance—Reyes, 361 I'm a Believer! —99
Williams, 85 (Part 1}—Gill, 676; The Church Is Demonstrating Love, Discovering Interview With the Director, An—659
Refuge in India, A—Gresham, 246 Intentionally One (Part 2)—Gill, 696; Community—Deakins, 359 Learning From a “Brother in Error”
Who Cares If My Church Is Here? The Church Is Constit:tionally One Engaging and Excellent—WM. Taylor, 355 67
Rusaw, 84 (Part 3}—Gill, 712 Exploring Biblical Worship—Staton, Learning From the Regional
Encouraging Unity—interview, 68 356 Conference Experiment—531
STEWARDSHIP Learning From a “Brother in Error” From 1850 to 1950: A Hundred Years Least ls Me, The—467
Cultivating a Generous Heart (Part M. Taylor, 67 of Changes in Worship—Lawson, Let Us Seek Him Too—275
1}—Kenneson, 244; (Part 2) Parable of the One Egg Special 238 Looking Again at the Badge of
Kenneson, 260 The—Cope, 510 How We Worship: Report of a Tri- “Big"—419
Just a Tithe Would Do P. Williams, Poorest of All—M. Taylor, 675 State Survey—Read, 174 Meaning of Enough, The—259
272 Positive Experiences—RW, 59 Ideal Worship Minister, The Month for Ministers, A—611
Receding Differences—M. Taylor, 707 Comeaux and Staton, 358 Names and Numbers for the New
SUDAN Tipping Toward Unity—Tune, 125 is This the End of the Worship Fad? Year—3
New Era in Sudan!, A—Schrage, 599 Two Hundred Years and Counting Read, 654 Not the Gift, but the Giver—739
Anderson, 71 Language of Worship, The Our Privilege—227
SUFFERING Union in Truth—North, 695 Cartwright, 360 Poorest of All—675
Compelled to Welcome the Children “Victory in Prayer” —Knowles, 678 Last 50 Years in Worship, The Power to Hurt, Power to Heal—163
Cope, 334 Western Canada: He!pful Trends, Lawson, 254 Problems With Original Preaching,
Lightening the Burden P. Williams, Hopeful Dreams—Fraser, 537 Pronouncement Seems Premature The—627
688 RW, 765 Receding Differences—707
Listen to the Flip Side Alley, 782 URBAN Ultimate Worship Experience, The Sign On and Stay in Touch—323
Better Than Oscar—Starks, 487 Read, 366 Soft-Spoken, Kind, and Fondly
SUNDAY SCHOOL Doing Church in the City—Kuykendall, Youth Ministers Not to Blame—RW, Remembered—307
Filling Time or Shaping Hearts?—M 534 379 Stage I'm In, The—515
Taylor, 371 Four Years Later—M. Taylor, 579 Surprised but Not Discouraged—771
Going to School in the Inner City—J ZEAL Surprising Prayer and Prescription for
TERRORIST ATTACK Williams, 488 How Did Jesus Feel?—Girdwood, 606 Joy, A—723
9/11 Impact, The—Gresham, 580 Pursuing Partnerships—Krajewski, 484 Tell Us Your Plan!—563
Four Years Later—M. Taylor, 579 Tempest in a Coffee Shop—Canning, Their Joy Can Be Ours—803
How Are They Doing Now?—Meade, 485 olumns Their Leadership—and Mine—595
583 Torn Paper, Mended Relationships
Most Enduring Memory, A—P VBS 19
Williams, 592 Making an Eternal Difference—Moll, Truth About Christmas, The—819
728 Two Storms and a Funeral—115
THANKSGIVING We Need Both—403
Not the Gift, But the Giver M. Taylor, WISDOM From The Editor “What We Believe” —387
739 Wisdom Is a Good Thing—Elisworth, Will Megachurches Go Away?—179
478
TRAVEL Bya tkA .Ta ylor And So It Goes
20 Commandments for Americans WOMEN
Traveling in Restricted Areas God and Little Old Ladies—Herbst, 569
Cornelius, 314 Who Is Ready to Open the Door? 30-Minute Challenge, The—131 ByP aul 5.W illams
Reflections of Two Vagabonds RW, 301 Always Something New—499
(Part 1}—Lawson, 420; (Part Behind the Numbers—211
2)—Lawson, 439 WORDS Beyond Laughter—339 Alas, It Was Just Too Boring—2352
Beneficent Bruises—Schantz, 164 Celebration and the Sickness, The—51 All in a Face—544
TRUST Helpful Words to Those Who Are Changing the Focus—83 Are They at Worship?—80
Listen to the Flip Side—Alley, 782 Hurting—DeWelt, 502 Compelling List of Critical Issues, At What Price?—704
Most Enduring Memory, A—P. Holy Talk—Kouns, 30 A—35 Baptism—240
Williams, 592 Power to Hurt, Power to Heal—M Depending on His Grace—147 Cat Food, Heat Lamps, and Blankets
Taylor, 163 Different—483 288
TRUTH Disney's Disaster—435 Christian Diets—528
Da Vinci Code And Beyond, /he WORLD CONVENTION Engaging and Excellent—355 Elephant in the Room, The—560
(Part 1}—Shelly, 372; (Part 2)- Significant Event in the Life of World Filling Time or Shaping Hearts?—371 Evening Not So Long Ago, An—672
Shelly, 388; (Part 3)}—Shelly, 404 Convention—Holloway, 680 For and About Your Church—195 Face | Deserve, The—800
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Father's Risk and a Mother's Love, Christian Groups Help Churches After Sanctified Smiles and Holy Humor, Butts, Dave—An Amazing Movement
A—832 Hurricanes, 13 156 of Prayer, 276
Gargoyle-Shaped Jealousy—192 Christians Come Together Along Rio Stan‘s the Man, 284
God Be With You—160 Grande, 492 Virtual Road Trip, A, 188 Cachiaras, Ben—What Is Truth?, 440
God Lives There—576 Church Rents Out Children’s Museum, When You'd Rather Not Sing the Canning, Brad—Church in the City
Good Ideas, Unheard—48 196 Blues, 93 Tempest in a Coffee Shop, 485
Grateful for Community—400 Churches Find Common Ground, Words of Wisdom for Women’s Cartwright, Byron—“ Biblical
Great Art to Saunter, A—656 Merge, 44 Ministry, 796 Worship” Response2 : The
Growing House Church Movement?, Community Involvement Being Language of Worship, 360
A—1768 Noticed, 396 Mailhox/Readers Chouinard, Larry—({book review) Deep
Heroes in Small Towns—624 Considering God's Call to Service, 427 Waters: Dowa in the River t Pray, 232
Heroic and Faithful—336 Evening to Remember, An, 588 Christensen, Dean M.— integrity in
Write
| Couldn't Bear to Begin It—384 Growing Despite Limited Space, 524 the Pulpit, 628
ls Anybody Out There Reading?—144 Hot Place for Teens, The, 780 Chromey, Rick—The Changing
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the How Will Your Church Celebrate Church, 436
Time—720 Christmas This Year?, 814 Comeaux, Cathryn—tThe Ideal
Just a Tithe Would Do—272 How Will Your Church Celebrate 29, 59, 106, 170, 251, 271, 301, 330, 362, Worship Minister, 358
Lightening the Burden—688 Easter This Year?, 141 379, 475, 525, 603, 701, 765, 797 Cope, Mike—The Impact of a Small
Local Church and Parachurch?—304 Impacting New Orleans, 618 Soldier, 62; Compelled to Welcome
Lost Is a Place Too—368 Linking Adults with Young People, 748 the Children, 334; The Parable of
Missional or Emergent? How About Mission Program Goes “Deep” and TUT the One Egg Special, 510; Who
Just Church?—128 “Beyond,” 77 Would Hide Me?, 670
Most Enduring Memory, A—592 More Church Plans for Easter, 169 Cornelius, Nabil—Security Issues
Not “Nuts” at the Same Time—416 Partnering to Plant Way Up North, 235 in a Post 9/11 World, 38; 20
Not the Only Christians—208 Preacher's First Day a Doozy, 107 Commandments for Americans
Oh, Those Judgmental Christians! Production Company Evangelizing Traveling in Restricted Areas, 314
784 Through Film, 300 Cottrell, Jack—ls Baptism the First
One Demanding Religion-——752 Reaching Into Downtown Savannah, Ahigrim, Alan—Planning Ahead, Step of Obedience?, 228
One Man's Home 608 460 14; | Don’t Want to Trade Places!, Crabbe, Bert—Underwater and into
Our Culture Is Advertising—176 Serving Specific Groups, 684 185; A Definite Calling, 526; Live a Movement: Surviving the Game,
People of Our Word?—496 Spring VBS Gets Great Response, 364 Your Dream, 718; Dealing with 692
Question of Intent, A—32 Stories of Successful Partnerships, 715 Distractions, 734 Craddock, Fred B.—Tracing Paper,
Real Church!—432 Up, Up, and Away, 556 Alley, Cora—tisten to the Flip Side, 628; “| Was Wrong,” 632; Who
Reflections in the Afternoon—640 We Call It Cyber-Evangelism, 331 782 Knows? Who Knows?, 633
Regional Conferences! What Were Alley, Steve and Cora—We'll Just Crowe, Charlie—Two Views of Grace
They Thinking?—112 Keep Going, 94; “Safe Passage,” Missing on Flannelgraph, 743
Set Free—736 Leader's Toolbox 461; Making a “Hill-of-Beans” of a
Sisomo or Lovemarks?—256 Difference, 750 Dalgarno, Scott—House Calls: A
Sundays in the Hill Country —512 ByJ .M ichael Shannon Anderson, Lynn—Two Hundred Years Vanishing Form of Ministry, 631
Tablecloth Strippers—448 and Counting, 71; Moving From Deakins, Mark—" Biblical Worship”
Taste of What's to Come, A—464 Managers to Shepherds (Part 1), Response 1: Demonstrating Love,
They Brought Their Ideas With 324; (Part 2), 346 Discovering Community, 359
Them—224 Big Ideas for Smaller Churches, 669 Andrews, Mike—What Youth DeWelt, Chris—Helpful Words to
Welcome Back, Conscience—64 Christian Celebrity Sites, 60 Ministers Really Want, 616 Those Who Are Hurting, 502
What Gifts Do You Give?—816 Communication Concepts from Antonucci, Vince—Dancing the Cha- Diefendorf, Karen—Serving With
Who's on Your List?—320 Secular Circles, 823 Cha in Your Underwear, 148 America’s Best, 776
Why Not the Church?—96 Easum Has Some Advice, 474 Dillon, Wes—Baby Steps for
Won the War, but Lost Our Souls?—480 Finding Illustration Gold Mines, 444 Bailey, Larry W.—Caring for Those in Mercy and Justice, 267; Meeting
Worth the Struggle—16 For You and Youth, 636 Crisis, 500 Strangers, 564
Get Real with Bobb Biehl, 415 Baird, Dawn—When My Daughters
Seen & Heard Greek, 124 Were Baptized, 230 Ellis, Joe—A Revolution of Grace, 88
Hart-to-Heart Talks, 540 Baker, William R.—Christians in Ellsworth, Tom—Napping When
Invigorating Volunteers; Developing Crisis, 8 Opportunity Knocks, 78; “Awe”
ByS imon J.D ahman Disciples, 731 Bennett, Jeff—What Can a Coach Do Moments, 398; Wisdom Is a Good
It’s Your Turn, 316 for You?, 791 Thing, 478; Partners With God, 622
Ken Can Help, 508 Bennett, Ralph Kinney—Why | Am a
“Seen & Heard” appeared on the back Let Len Lend a Hand, 380 Member of the Christian Church, Faust, David—Equipping Leaders
cover of every issue, just beneath Listen and Learn, 250 200 From Within: Can We Still Be
“And So It Goes” by Paul Williams Magnificent Help from the Magazine Bond, Steve—Building a New Facility, Partners?, 309
Rack, 764 550 Fields, Lee M.—You Can Minister
Making Church Business Our Brammer, Howard—NACC: Journey Through Public Prayer, 280
BUZZ ByJ ennifer Taylor Business, 28 to the Presence (preview), Fillinger, Kent E—Megachurch
More Biographical Benefits, 222 100; NACC President Howard Statistical Report, 183; What
New Angle on Church Growth, A, 348 Brammer’s Message: Journey to Besides Pay?, 758
“At-Home” Mission Trip, An, 653 Overcoming Overwhelm, 702 the Presence, 660 Foulke, Brent—Underwater and into
Building Credibility Through Potpourri of Books, A, 602 Burbrink, Tom—How: As Important as a Movement: It Was Way Cool!,
Laughter, 268 Potpourri of Web Sites, A, 573 How Much, 756 693
gap) CHRISTIAN STANDARD
Author Index
Fowler, Chip—My Journey in Pursuing Partnerships, 484 Minister, 612; Funeral Services Are Teaching?, 20; Exploring Biblical
Ministry, 772 Kuykendall, Russ—Doing Church in Good for People (Grief Relief: Part Worship, 356; The Ideal Worship
Fox, Phyllis—How You Can Help the the City, 534 1), 708; Children and Grief: Some Minister, 358; Answering the
Preacher Shortage, 452 Commonsense Answers (Grief “Scholars,” 375
Fraser, Ron A—Western Canada— LaRue, Alan—How Can They Hear Relief: Part 2), 724; Widows and Starks, Michael D.—Church in the
Helpful Trends, Hopeful Dreams, Without a Preacher?, 74 Grief: How to Show You Care (Grief City: Better Than Oscar, 487
537 Lawson, LeRoy—The Whole Gospel Relief: Part 3), 740 Stepp, Perry L—Holding on While the
for the Whole World: A CuristiAn Pierson, Jim—How to Help Families Walls Fall Down, 4
Gariss, Randy—Demonstrating Truth STANDARD Interview with Tetsunao Dealing With Disabilities, 468 Stone, Sam E.—A New Book About a
and Grace, 54 Yamamori, 40; What Kind of Church Favorite Minister, 342
Gill, Clint—The Church Is Essentially Is This?, 198; Reflections of Two Ray, Keith H—NACC Midwest Strater, Floyd—How to Finish a
One, 676; The Church Is Vagabonds (Part 1), 420; (Part 2), Regional Conference, 665 Ministry Well, 646
Intentionally One, 696; The Church 439 Read, Ken E—How We Worship
Is Constitutionally One, 712 Lawson, Tom—From 1850 to 1950: Report of a Tri-State Survey, 174; Tanner, Clark—NACC Western
Girdwood, James R.—It's a Good A Hundred Years of Changes in The Ultimate Worship Experience, Regional Conference (Preview),
Book, 158; Let Us Pray, 282; The Worship, 238; The Last 50 Years in 366; Reflections on Israel, 542; Is 103; NACC Western Regional
Church's First Bible, 413; How Did Worship, 254; In Praise of Wrath, This the End of the Worship Fad?, Conference (Wrap-up), 664
Jesus Feel?, 606 558; A Junky Christmas, 798 654 Taylor, Jennifer—What's in a Name?,
Gosnell, Ken—Why Ministers Need a Lovejoy, Laura—! Marvel at His Reeves, Steve—Unmarried/Married 217; “Third Place,” 548
Coach, 788 Blessings, 778 Remarried To Marry Or Not to Taylor, Mark A—Beyond Slogans,
Gresham, Gayle L—A Refuge in India, Lowen, Eddie—Why Your Minister Marry?, 57; NACC Minister and 204; A Unique Mission: IDES, 266
246; The 9/11 Impact, 580 Moved, 189; Megachurches and Spouse Retreat (Preview), 105; Tinsky, Robert J.—How to Help Your
Their Leaders—Big and Bad?, 430; NACC Minister and Spouse Retreat New Preacher, 614
Harrington, Bob—Committed to Re-Respect Your Elders, 589; How (Wrap-up), 667 Tune, Jim—Tipping Toward Unity, 125;
Coaching, 789 to Preach Like an Amateur, 634 Reyes, Ruth T.— “Biblical Worship” Five Keys for Effective Teaching
Henes, Kenneth E—We Need Small Lucas, Doug—National Missionary Response 3: Beyond Tolerance, 361 and Preaching, 382; Intentionally
Churches!, 119 Convention: Many Impressions; Richards, Randy—A Guide to International, 493; Momentum-
Herbst, Jim—Sin Predictor 1.0 Multiple Impacts, 36 Effective Leadership, 326; Policies Makers, 532; Open Doors in
Becoming Less Conservative with A Key to Leadership, 329 Vancouver, 536; Survival Tips for
God's Grace, 153; God and Little Old Maicom, Darrel D.—A Legacy Rusaw, Rick—Who Cares If My Church Planters, 766
Ladies, 569 Retirement Plan, 454 Church Is Here?, 84 Tysinger, David C.—The “In-
Holloway, Clinton J— 75th Martin, Gerald E.—History and Between” Guy, 644
Anniversary: Significant Event in Purpose of the Chaplaincy Sackett, Chuck—Equipping Leaders
the Life of World Convention, 680 Endorsement Commission, 775 From Within: Solid Leaders, Weber, Scott—Building Bridges in a
Hudson, Sheila S—Forgiveness—lt's Mathew, Biju—Invisible Neighbors, Healthy Churches, 308 Small Town, 90
Not Optional, 22 265 Schantz, Daniel—Beneficent Bruises, Weece, Jon—From My Journal
Huron, Rod E.—“When You're Riding Matson, Mark A.—"“Who" Before 164 Leadership Lessons, 110; Simple
the Fire Truck You Can't Let Go,” “What,” 406; Two Ministers, One Schrage, Mike—A New Era in Gifts, Teachable Moments, 350;
340; Creative Ministry at Clarksburg Mission: An Interview with Rubel Sudan!, 599 Dear Missionary, 574; Ideas and
Christian Church, 726 Shelly and John York, 408 Sennett, James F.—God Is in the Ideals for Leaders on the High
Meade, Ken—The Beamers—How Details, 46; Thank God for Harry Dive, 686
Ivanova, Katya—Prayer in the Are They Doing Now?, 583 Potter, 318 Wetzel, C. Robert—You Are Not Your
Gospels, 278 Severson, Drew—Teaming in Own, 520
Nash, Donald A—Our Great God, Ministry: The Affinity Factor, 648 Wikoff, Fred—“We Invite Them as
Johnson, Jan—The First Christmas 394; Twe Views of Grace: Based on Shelly, Rubel— The Da Vinci Code . . Equals,” 471
Song, 804 Law, 742 and Beyond (Part 1), 372; (Part 2), Williams, Jonathan S.—Going to
Jones, Aaron T.—The Realities of North, James B.—Union in Truth, 695 388; (Part 3), 404 School in the Inner City, 488
Remarriage, 52 Nugent, John C.—Kingdom-Driven Simms, Ben—Megachurch Statistical Williams, Paul S—Books for the
Jones, Brian—Megachurch—ts This Church, 596 Report, 183 Journey, 23; An Interview with
What God Wants?, 182 Smith, Mandy—tThe Full Story of the Authors (Eric Swanson and
Jones, J.K.—My Reading Pilgrimage, O'Casey, Terrence—!s Ministry Biblical Encouragement, 6 Rick Rusaw), 85; Five Different
132 Where We Go to Lose Our Sense Snyder, Lee—Ambushed by an Open Churches: Which One Are You?,
Jones, Tom—Equipping Leaders From of True Calling?, 518; Evangelistic Door, 566 120; A Growing Fellowship, 203; 10
Within: We Need Each Other!, 311 Architecture: Building a Snyder, Randy—NACC Southeast Changes in a New Century, 424
Lighthouse, 552 Regional Conference (Preview), Windham, Neal—Grace Notes, 150;
Kenneson, Philip D.—Cultivating a Odor, Kevin—Unmarried/Married/ 104; Southeast Regional “Seeing the Call,” 516
Generous Heart (Part 1), 244; (Part Remarried—Different—and the Conference (Wrap-up), 666 Wuske, Terry C.—How Much Is
2), 260 Same, 56 Staff—9/11 in Forefront as Church Enough?, 759
Kissling, Cathy—A Tribute, 455 Launches, 557; Bringing Wyatt, Steve—The Wave of Change Is
Knowles, Victor—"“Victory In Prayer,” Paquin, Andrew—Poverty Matters, Believers to Maturity, 391; A Coming, 116
678 264 Look at Parachurch Ministries,
Kouns, Naomi—Holy Talk, 30; My Parachin, Victor M— “The Moon 292; Megachurches for 2004, York, Gary—A Guide to Effective
Struggle to Respond to Poverty, Keeps on Shining” and Other 180; Parachurch chart, 295; Leadership, 326; Policies; A Key to
270; A Global Culture, a Pre- Ways of Dealing with Criticism, Recommendations From Readers, Leadership, 329
Christian Nation, 446; A Labyrinth 166; Ministering to the Mentally Ill For Readers, 134; What We
Leading to God, 812 Pastor, 456; When a Baby Dies, 504; Believe, 393
Krajewski, Jeff—Church in the City A Dozen Ways to Encourage Your Staton, Knofel—Forgiving: a Forgotten
DECEMBER 25, 2005