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September/October 2007	Naming the Present Dreaming the Future
July/August 2007	Conspiracy of Hope
May/June 2007	I Am The Way
March/April 2007	How Are You?
January-February 2007	People On The Margins
November/December 2006	Space For Ministry
September/October 2006	Charles Wesley: Still Shaping Our Faith
July/August 2006	The Feast
May/June 2006	Women Called and Ordained
March/April 2006	Emerging Leaders
January/February 2006	Called to Preach
November/December 2005	Peacebuilding
September/October, 2005	Standing In The Circle Of Grief
July/August 2005	Shaping Christian Character
May/June 2005	ITINERACY
March/April 2005	Signs of Hope
January/February 2005	Rethinking Worship
November-December 2004	Africa God's Blessing
September-October 2004	The Atonement
July/August 2004	Sunday School. It's For Life!
May /June 2004	The Holy Circle of Service in Christ
March/April 2004	Pittsburg in View General Conference 2004 April 27-May7
January-February 2004	Staying Centered In Christ
November/December 2003	General Conference 2004 Pittsburg, PA
September/October 2003	Worship: How Many Ways Are There To Be Faithful?
July/August 2003	A Stewardship Journey
May/June 2003	What Does It Mean To Be Wesleyan in 2003?
March/April 2003	Confronting Evil
January/February 2003	Visible and Invisible Wounds
November/December 2002	Save Souls
September/October	Listening for the Spirit’s Voice
July/August 2002	Shaping and Being Shaped
May/June 2002	Marriage & Divorce
March/April 2002	Children and Poverty
Jan/Feb 2002	Shared Wisdom
Nov/Dec 2001	Loaves&Fishes:How God Does Big Things through Small Churches
Sept/Oct 2001	What Are They Asking? Shaping Your Sermons ot Answer Critical Questions
July/Aug 2001	How Can the Congregation Act as a Caring Community?
May/June 2001	Faith Meets Science: Ministry from the Intersection
March/April 2001	Funerals: Worship, Preaching, Ministry