The Interpreter 2006: Vol 50 Index

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INDEX TO VOLUME 50 / January-December 2006
9/11 Conferences can offer grace (Carder) (Nov.-Dec
Memories, questions, hopes (Passi-Klaus) (Sept.- H p. 39)
Oct. p. 18) HEALTH & WHOLENESS —FYI
New York finds ways to say ‘thank you’ for support Ministries of health: Our tradition and our challenge Research firm explores state of the United
(Sept.-Oct. p. 20) (White) (Jan.-Feb. p. 14) Methodist Church (Sept.-Oct. p. 41)
Interfaith groups promote understanding, trust Services bring physical, mental and spiritual heal- —Higher Education & Campus Ministry
(Waddle) (Sept.-Oct. p. 22) ing (Smith) (Jan.-Feb. p. 16) College health challenges include sleep depriva-
Fight against malaria can be won (Bloom) (Jan.- tion, weight gain (Brown) (Jan.-Feb. p. 38)
Feb. p. 18) College students bring vitality to churches (Brown)
CALENDAR OF EVENTS Parish nurses: A connection of faith, spirituality and (Mar.-Apr. p. 31)
(Jan.-Feb. p. 40) (Mar.-Apr. p. 28) (May-June p. 32) health (Rouse) (Jan.-Feb. p. 19) Internet vital to reach college students (Brown)
(July-Aug p. 37) (Sept.-Oct. p. 42) (Nov.-Dec. p. 34) United Methodist investment supports addiction (May-June p. 38)
Honoring clergywomen means more than looking
recovery for Native Americans (White) (Jan.-Feb.
CHURCH GROWTH p. 20) back (Brown) (July-Aug. p. 32)
Churches become vibrant by addressing communi- Clergy embrace exercise, nutrition on path to well- Don't be a target for crime on campus (Sept.-Oct.
p. 40)
ty needs (Caldwell) (Mar.-Apr. p. 19) ness (White) (Jan.-Feb. p. 22)
—Media & Communications
Striving for congregational health and wholeness
CLASSISM (Dick) (Mar.-Apr. p. 16) Keep Web sites fresh with free syndication tools
(May-June p. 37)
Breaking the class barrier (Butler) (Mar.-Apr. p. 21) Nothing but Nets campaign raising money to fight
Hunt no more for graphics (May-June p. 38)
D malaria (White) (Nov.-Dec. p. 14) —Mission
The Next Missionary May Be You (Wright) (Nov-
DISASTER RELIEF HOLIDAYS
Dec p. 38)
Mending the brokenness from the South Asia A coming into being (Richardson) (Nov.-Dec. p. 18)
—Outreach
tsunami (Scott) (Jan.-Feb. p. 27) Keeping the ‘holy’ in holidays (Waddle) (Nov.-Dec.
Christmas Eve football game becomes evangelism
Bishops launch appeal to restore Gulf-state min- p. 19)
opportunity (Jan.-Feb. p. 39)
istries (Jan.-Feb. p. 32) Taming holiday feasting (Tritle) (Nov.-Dec. p. 20)
Class: The church's hidden “ism” (Dick) (Mar.-Apr.
One Great Hour of Sharing: Be there (Beher) (Mar.- Choosing a Bible as a gift (Sittig) (Nov.-Dec. p. 22)
p. 32)
Apr. p. 29) Las Posadas (Rios) (Nov.-Dec. p. 24)
—Social Justice
On Aug. 27 remember and give (Tanton) (July-Aug. Watch Night (Butler) (Nov.-Dec. p. 25)
‘Trick-or-Treat’ that’s all treat (Sept.-Oct. p. 40)
p. 6)
Out of the depths, churches bring hope (Nov.-Dec. HUMAN RELATIONS DAY —Stewardship & Finance
p. 12) Church’s outreach impacts depressed area New definitions create need for new membership
(Scahill) (Jan.-Feb. p. 26) records (Brewer) (Jan.-Feb. p. 41)
Online giving now possible for Advance mission,
disaster appeals (May-June p. 39)
FACES (Peck Stahl)
Socially responsible investing (Foster) (Nov.-Dec.
Chelsea Ray: Provides guide and activities for chil- IDEA MART
p. 38)
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INDEX TO VOLUME 50 / January-December 2006 cont'd.
—Technology Prayers of confession (May-June p. 8) Jennifer Battiest: Just as she is (Passi-Klaus)
Web Ministry 101 (Sept.-Oct. p. 41) —Smile (Sept.-Oct. p. 39)
The new UMC.org — tell us what you think! (Nov.- Church ‘wrestles’ for hurricane relief (Jan.-Feb. A coincidence or a sign? (Passi-Klaus) (Nov.-Dec.
Dec. p. 40) p. 6) p. 36)
—Welcoming Street legal salvation (Mar.-Apr. p. 6)
Vacation season time for reaching out (Vaughan) —Sprouts (Gran) SPECIAL SUNDAYS
(Mar.-Apr. p. 32) Children & movies (Jan.-Feb. p. 7) Church’s outreach impacts depressed area (Scahill)
Community invited to Open House Month (James) Heroes and heroines (July-Aug. p. 8) (Jan.-Feb. p. 26)
(July-Aug. p. 33) —Sunday School Faith, culture compatible in this Native congregation
‘Wire’ your Sunday school class (May-June p. 8) (Noble) (Mar.-Apr. p. 25)
IGNITING MINISTRY ‘March Madness’ boosts attendance (Furtado) Church members speak up for affordable housing
It’s not about the TV ads, it’s about community (Sept.-Oct. p. 8) (White) (May-June p. 26)
(Hollon) (Sept.-Oct. p. 30) —UMC 101 (Peck) United Methodist pastor teaches Christian ethics at
The Connection (Jan.-Feb. p. 6) Africa University (Stevens) (July-Aug. p. 30)
IT WORKED FOR US! Clergy vestments (Mar.-Apr. p. 6) There’s room at God’s table for all (Sept.-Oct.
Coloring book project united church in Pennsylvania Annual conference members (May-June p. 9) p. 28)
(Jan.-Feb. p. 8) —Worship Works And the beat goes on ... (Passi-Klaus) (Nov.-Dec.
Fish chowder served during Lent helps New Is the ‘multiplex’ church in your future? (Mar.-Apr. p. 16)
Hampshire town (Jan.-Feb. p. 8) p. 6) T
Pancake flipping contest spices up Shrove Tuesday —Youth
supper in Michigan (Jan.-Feb. p. 8) East Ohio youth group wears social justice on its TECHNOLOGY
Internet auction in Maine raises outreach funds sleeves (Aronson) (July-Aug. p. 6) Wired for ministry (Kinnaman} {May-June p. 14)
(Jan.-Feb. p. 9) Givin’ the people what they want ... online (Carlisle)
Mission Machine reaches hundreds of children JUST THINKING (Noble) (May-June p. 16)
(Jan.-Feb. p. 9) As a new year begins ... (Jan-Feb. p. 4) Young people’s ministries and technology
Dresser ministry helps young family (Jan.-Feb. A time for holy habits (Mar.-Apr. p. 4) (McCorkle) (May-June p. 18) SOCSEORA RS NSAE ,
p. 10) Go — electronically! (May-June p. 4) Building bridges (Underwood, Butler) (May-June meme
Self-care covenant promotes balanced lives (Jan.- A bittersweet anniversary (July-Aug. p. 4) p. 19) swep ecies
Feb. p. 10) Blessed are the peacemakers ... (Sept.-Oct. p. 4) Information to live by (Hollon) (May-June p. 22) ne.
Indiana knitting ministry helps grieving families cope Don’t miss the holy-days (Nov.-Dec. p. 4) Technology for ministry: A leadership resource
(Mar.-Apr. p. 10) (May-June p. P-1)
Robotics team achieves success with focus on God Partnership provides computers and skills (Scahill)
(Mar.-Apr. p. 11) LAITY (May-June p. 24)
Chestnut Street Church creates play place in sanc- 2x4 puts woman in prison (Passi-Klaus) (July-Aug.
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tuary (Mar.-Apr. p. 12) p. 14)
Churches reach out with shared Web site (Mar.-Apr. WAR RESPONSE
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p. 12) ‘Sew for Peace’ reaches Iraqi children (Noble)
Old Mardi Gras beads take on new life as crosses MAIL (Sept.-Oct. p. 24)
(Mar.-Apr. p. 12) (Jan.-Feb. — Nov.-Dec. p. 5) ‘Cool collars’ help soldiers fight the heat (Marigza)
Web site wonders (May-June p. 10) (Sept.-Oct. p. 25)
Audio loop system helps members with hearing Tacoma congregation declares ‘sanctuary’ for war
loss (May-June p. 12) OUTREACH resisters (Jeffrey) (Sept.-Oct. p. 26)
Christian music festival attracts youth (May-June Community outreach sparks new congregations
p. 12) (Campbell) (Sept.-Oct. p. 29) WOMEN IN MINISTRY
Lighthouse offers ray of hope for international! stu- Milestone year (Noble) (Mar.-Apr. p. 30)
dents (Gordon) (July-Aug. p. 10) P Called, ordained but not equal until 56 (Thompson)
New York church wins award for historic preserva- POP CULTURE (May-June p. 29)
tion (July-Aug. p. 10) C.S. Lewis — Author as intriguing as his books Clergywomen: Called by God from the beginning
Heart health fair for women includes spiritual (Waddle) (Jan.-Feb. p. 36) (Moore) (July-Aug. p. 18)
growth (Price) (July-Aug. p. 11) Narnia movie becomes Christian outreach tool Support helps clergywomen overcome challenges
Oregon church feeds children during the summer (Jan.-Feb. p. 37) (White) (July-Aug. p. 19)
(July-Aug. p. 12) ‘Da Vinci Code’ can open door for faith-talk COSROW turns 30 (Oehler) (July-Aug. p. 21)
Small town church gets creative with cabin con- (Waddle) (May-June p. 30) Like mother, like daughter (Walton) (July-Aug.
struction (Erpenbach) (July-Aug. p. 12) p. 22)
Colorado youth embrace refugee family (Sept.-Oct. PRAYER A timeline of firsts (July-Aug. p. 22)
p. 11) Praying all ways (Dennis) (Mar.-Apr. p. 14) Faith, action converge at United Methodist
Pennsylvania church serves mobile home neighbor- Women’s Assembly (Bloom) (July-Aug. p. 24)
hood (Sept.-Oct. p. 12)
Wesley Jobs Network offers career support (Sept.- RACIAL ISSUES WORLDVIEW
Oct. p. 12) Stained-glass windows tell story of civil rights strug- Liberian church members voice support for new
Church matches tornado victims with volunteers gle (Gordon) (Jan.-Feb. p. 24) president (Miller) (Jan.-Feb. p. 30)
(Sept.-Oct. p. 13) Bible translator labors to bring word to his people
Churches mix drywall, evangelism (Nov.-Dec. p. 8) REAL WORLD, THE (Gilbert) (Mar.-Apr. p. 26)
Texas ministry helps youngsters learn way around Children cook, deliver food to shut-ins (Mar.-Apr. New European bishop prepares to take office
kitchen (Nov.-Dec. p. 9) p. 9) (Butler, Green) (May-June p. 33)
Giveaway in Saint Paul provides more than just Ministry provides prom dresses to cash-strapped Loneliness among challenges for Bulgaria’s only
groceries (Nov.-Dec. p. 9) students (Mar.-Apr. p. 9) clergywoman (Noble) (July-Aug. p. 26)
‘Walking with Jesus’ program promotes prayerful Momo Larmena: Empowering youth (Jones) (May- Ugandan pastor elected bishop (Stevens) (Sept.-
exercise (Nov.-Dec. p. 10) June p. 13) Oct. p. 38)
Texas churches reach out with classes in English
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as a second language (Sept.-Oct. p. 16) WORLD AiDS DAY
JUDICIAL COUNCIL Hope and dignity fit in these suitcases (Dennis) HIV/AIDS ministries need funding (Alsgaard) (Nov.-
Decisions (Mar.-Apr. p. 34) (July-Aug. p. 35) (Nov.-Dec. p. 11) Dec. p. 35)
Docket (Mar.-Apr. p. 36) (Sept.-Oct. p. 41)
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Teaching on Decision 1032 (Jan.-Feb. p. 12)
Judicial Council denies reconsideration of two deci- SCOUTING YOUNG ADULTS
sions (Caldwell) (July-Aug. p. 35) Celebrate Scouting Ministries Sunday (Coppock) UM colleges stress ‘think vocationally’ (Sept.-Oct.
(Jan.-Feb. p. 35) p. 34)
JUMPSTART YOUR MINISTRY Loan recipients take church to college (Brown)
—Age-level Ministries SHARING GOD’S GIFTS (Nov.-Dec. p. 30)
Time changes, service continues (Furtado) (Sept.- Bishop serves food for thought (Jan.-Feb. p. 11)
Oct. p. 8) Students inspire young leaders (Mar.-Apr. p. 8)
—Did You Know? (Hickman) God opens drawer to the pulpit (Passi-Klaus) (May-
Two contemporary affirmations (Jan.-Feb. p. 7) June p. 36)