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An Ecumenical
and Inter-faith Impact
by
W. Bruce Benson
Experiences abroad and at home are broadening a
respect for persons of different traditions and faiths.
The Historic
Episcopate: An Episcopalian Viewpoint
by J. Robert Wright
J. Robert
Wright, an Episcopalian and one of the authors of the Concordat,
defines the historic episcopacy, and provides insights
into cultural, theological, and missional issues which
Lutherans are raising.
Lay Presidency?
by Gracia Grindal
What will happen to the practice of lay
presidency after we are in final full communion with the ECUSA?
A Reverse
Pilgrimage
by Lisa M. Simonsen
How religious leaders from the university and
community joined together to host two Taizé monks from France to lead
nine days of ecumenical prayers for peace in Minnesota.
Seeking a
Genuine Historic Succession
by Allan
E. Johnson
A genuine
succession will never be the "possession" of a
single community. The Episcopal Church does not represent
it. Neither does Rome, the East, nor we Lutherans. But it
can be a goal for all of us.
Stepping stones
by
Maureen Stein
A desire to bring more
security to their town's children, as well as share the gospel of Jesus
to many who have no worship home, led four ecumenical neighbors to a
vibrant after-school ministry in a small town in rural Illinois.
Surprised by
the Child
by
Jack Kintner
A building scheduling snafu brings
some Washington State islanders of different Christian traditions together to
celebrate the birth of Jesus.
Useful and
Substantive Contribution
by Richard E.
Koenig
Wright's article
is clear, comprehensive, and cogent in its understanding
of the historic episcopacy.
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