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June 30, 2009 Vol. 126, No. 13

Comments & Reports

The Cairo speech

Features

Taking exception
Gay marriage legislation

by Thomas Berg

For the glory of God

Conductor John Nelson

by Amy Frykholm

The church on Facebook
Why we need virtual community

by Lenora Rand

Church netiquette
Ministry by e-mail

by Lillian Daniel

Humanitarian dilemma

by Chris Herlinger

Departments

From the Editor/Publisher

Pro-choice perspective

by John M. Buchanan

Poetry

Lament

by Jeff Gundy

Strewn

by Barbara Crooker

Dandelions

by Jeanne Murray Walker

News

Breaking glass ceilings at large churches

by John Dart

Will Tiller murder alter abortion debate?

New Hampshire signs gay marriage bill

Moderate Baptist church calls second woman pastor

'Violent murder in church,' Lutherans lament

Obama nominates Latino professor as Vatican envoy

Before Muslims, Obama uses family background to urge U.S.-Islam respect

Media priest's conversion strains ecumenical ties

Deaths

Swedish Lutheran Church elects lesbian bishop

Christianity Today to close four publications, lay off 31 workers

Century Marks

Living by the Word

Prophets at home

Mark 6:1-13

by George C. Heider

Concessions to convenience

Mark 6:14-29

by George C. Heider

Faith Matters

Beauty and delight

by Carol Zaleski

Books

Words for worship

by Shawnthea Monroe

Your Spirits Walk Beside Us: The Politics of Black Religion

reviewed by Edward J. Blum

reviewed by Debra Bendis

World of Faith and Freedom: Why International Religious Liberty Is Vital to American National Security

reviewed by William McKenzie

BookMarks

Film

reviewed by Steve Vineberg

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