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Spring 2007 (PDF)

• Pastor Schmeling Appeals Decision of ELCA Hearing Committee
• Greetings from the Bay Area LCNA Board Co-Chairs
• Interview with The Rev. Megan Rohrer
• We Love a Parade!
• Heidi Neumark’s Sermon on the Feast of the Expulsion
• Leaning into the Text with our Lives: A People’s Approach to the Bible
• Reconciling in Christ Training Scheduled for April

Back Issues

Spring 2005 (PDF)

• GoodSoil in Orlando
• Discrimination in Different Dress>
• Couple Excluded in Iowa
• Who is my Neighbor?
• Summer with LC/SFBA
• Events of Interest

Winter 2005

• In casting Revelation as a “survivor” show, Tim and Jerry miss the boat

• O.K. I read the darn thing . . .

• It's time to close our Bibles for a few months

• Items of Interest

Fall 2004

• Lutherans Concerned/NA names Emily Eastwood as Executive Director

• The Cost of Justice (LC/SFBA responds to Central City Lutheran Mission)

• Cartoon

• Lutherans Concerned Was There (AIDS Walk 2004)

• ELCA Sexuality Task Force (A Prayer Concern)

• Remembering Matthew Shepard (Anniversary of a Tragedy)

• Events of Interest

Spring 2004 (includes Summer 2004 events)

• A Journey of Questionable Merit (comments on Journey Together Faithfully II)

• Missing the Acts of God (scripture that didn't make the cut in JTF II)

• Could Your Church Offer This Welcome?

• Synod Assembly News . . .

• Events of Interest

Winter 2004

• Your church is RIC: now what?

• Stepping Forward As a Gay Pastor

• "Cultural Trendiness" vs. "Doctrinal Clarity" (Bp. Spong Speaks Out)

• Something to Think About

• Events of Interest

Spring 2003

• Lutherans won't talk . . . or will they?

• Love Fulfills the Law

• Will the Gay Issue Go Away?  Book Review

• Lutheran Ministry to Nursing Homes

• THIS obedience Film Showing

Winter 2003

• Standing Exhalted: Alliance Meets with ELCA Sexuality Task Force

• Thumbs up on THIS obedience

• The Bible Tells Me So

• What We've Been Up To

• ELCA Establishes formal Relationship with LC/NA

• Events of Interest

Fall 2002

• Annual Message from Our President

• Striving to be All Ears and Not All Mouth

• The Ethics of Sex (Book Review)

• Survey or RIC Congregations

• Words from the Bishop

• Events of Interest

Spring 2002

• Sierra Pacific Synod Elects Its Next Bishop

• Holy Redeemer/San Jose Adopts RIC Welcome!

• What's Going On About Sexuality?

• We Love A Parade! SF Pride

• St. Peter & the Jerusalem Protocol

• Events of Interest

Winter 2002

• LC/NA Biennial Assembly 2002 in Baltimore

• Assembly 2002 - Delegate & Scholarship Info

• James Childs to Lead Homosexuality Study

• Redeemer Lutheran Church—Cupertino: It’s an Amazing Community That’s Full of Heart!

• New RIC Executive Position—Goal Is to Increase Membership

• Events of Interest

Spring 2001

• ELCA Explores Naming LC/NA an Independent Lutheran Body

• ELCA Women Offer RIC Workshop

• Abiding Peace Remains in ELCA

• Formication in Sacramento?

• The Rev. Michael Pozar, 1952-2001

• Amendment 2, Gay Marriages, and Conference 9, by Stanley Fire

• RIC2001 Reflections

• Events of Interest

• Executive Board

• Membership Form

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Winter 2001

• RIC Congregations and Friends to Join Together in SF

• RIC2001 - March 16-18
      Workshop Options
      Agenda
      Airline
      Hotel
      Street Map
      Registration Form

• Events of Interest

• What are Homosexuals For?

• Executive Board

• Membership Form

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Fall 2000

• Claiming the Promise! RIC2001 National Gathering

• Support your RIC Ministry!

• Bishop Revokes Threat of Discipline

• Karl Arasmith Accepts Tri-Parish Internship

• "It's About Freedom" 2000 Parade Theme

• Lutherans were Top Fundraisers for AIDS Walk 2000

• Full Text of the Memorandum from Bishop Mattheis

• What We've Been Up to This Year: Lutherans Concerned Annual Report

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Spring 2000

• Campus Ministry Board Withholds Funding for ULC Berkeley

• FOCL Compares Gays to Sex Criminals

• Stanley Fire Writes Again!

• Upcoming Events Calendar

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Winter 2000

• You Don't Have to be Religious to Throw a "Hail Mary"

• Perspectives on Same-Sex Marriage from Vermont

• Legal Implications if the Knight Initiative Passes

• A New Millennium, A Critical Hour

• Snapshots from the Reception for Mary Lou and Stan Olson

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Fall 1999

• Berkeley Congregation Calls Jeff Johnson

• The Knight Initiative: What Does it Mean?

• ...and What Can We Do?

• LC/SF Annual Report 1998/1999

• Reception for Stan and Mary Lou Olson

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