ARTICLES [January * March 2002 Volume 11 No. 1]

The Evangel and the Death of Illusion by Rodney Clapp
There can be no personal peace apart from the support of a common good

When Good News is Scarce by Julie Faith Parker
When the world is rocked, we find stability inside the nave

Evangel: Personal Salvation and Social Justice by Richard J. Mouw
The Jesus who saves individuals is also the Lord of creation

Out of Weakness, Strength -- Out of Sorrow, Comfort by Keith A. Russell
The church invites broken people into a community that helps them confront pain and sorrow

Evangel: Hail Mary!  Who Leads the Way by Patricia D. Brown
Being open to signs of evangel in all its guises

Good News of Great Joy....but for Whom? by Joel B. Green
Where we stand in relation to others determines how we perceive the good news of God

Worship on the Wrong Side of the Fault by Thomas G. Long
Worship born of repentance does more than confirm; it transforms

Preaching and Immersion in Trinitarian Life by William R. Burrows
Only a transformed heart is a fit minister of the transformation of another heart

A Testament of Hope: Good News In Troubled Times by Akintunde E. Akinade
Faith moves beyond sympathy with victims to an expression of resistance against terror and death

Preaching the Good News: Freedom Becoming Flesh by Brian J. Pierce, O.P.
Those who would evangelize must experience God's liberating Word in their own lives

Discovering Gospel for the Here and Now by Douglas John Hall
Good News cannot be possessed; it must always be discovered anew in a specific context

The Gospel and Social Location by Harold Dean Trulear
God sees all God's children, no matter what their location

Good News of the Gospel: Grace is for All by Jeffrey A. Mackey
An exploration of Scripture in terms of God's grace for all people

QUOTATIONS

Hebrew Scriptures
New Testament Scriptures
Quotations

BOOKS

Stones for Bread: A Critique of Contemporary Worship by A. Daniel Frankforter
The Spectacle of Worship in a Wired World by Tex Sample

The Church as Evangel by Bonnie Rosborough
The Evangel: Unconditional Love and a Call for Justice by Ronald L. Allen
Metaphors & Images that Reveal the Good News by Adele Stiles Resmer
Leaders Guide for Adult Education
Lectionary Guide for Evangel
Bold Proclamation in Many Voices by Kenneth Hamilton, S.V.D.
The Good News...the Cross is Empty! by Thomas K. Tewell