GENERAL INDEX
A
A
cappella singing 130
Adulterer 17
Advertising 131
Africa,
energy use 58
Ahaz 19
America,
politics in 142
Anabaptists,
early 121
Annunciation 11
Anthropology,
mission 47
Anxiety 23
Aram 98
Ash
Wednesday 73
Augustine 44, 104, 106-107, 128, 155
B
Babylonian
exile 30
Bach,
J.S. 12
Barclay,
William 67
Barth 107
Bartimaeus,
148
Beer 103
Beggar,
blind 147
Berry,
Wendell 7
Bin Laden 98
Bruderhof 134
C
Cana,
wedding at 103
Capitalism 131
Cavell,
Stanley 106
Chance 124
Change 32
Chiapas,
Mexico 87
China,
church in 135
Christ,
humility of 154
Christian
life 43
Christmas,
contrasted in Matthew and Luke
28-29
Church 26, 53, 79, 129, 143
City,
as image 113
–welfare of
Coffee 54
Community
wellbeing 43
Confession 102-109
Consumers 135
Corban 121
Covenant 65
Craddock,
Fred 57
Creativity 69
Creeds 108
Cuba 14
D
David 64, 107
Davis,
Ellen 87-89
Demons 39, 42
Desert,
sleeping in 152
Discipleship 74-76, 148
Divorce 139
Dixie
Chicks 108
Donne,
John 137
Dula,
Peter 79
Duvall,
Robert
E
Easter 76
Eating 122
Economics
of empire 116
Economy,
market 131
El
Greco 12
Empire,
American 142
Enemies,
arming against 131
–looking at 155
Esau 155
Eschatology 22
Evil,
battle against 101, 108
F
Fahrenheit
911 100
Faith 110-111
–communal 112
fast 115
Fear 127
–of the unknown 24
Fisherman,
life of 47
Food
and worship 115
–sacrificed to idols 42
Footwashing 79
Forbes,
James 131
Fourier,
Charles 134
Francis,
Saint 80
G
Gardening 143
General
welfare, in USA 131
Gift of
the Spirit 37
Gini
coefficient 132
Giotto 12
God,
intimacy with 116
–invisible 128
Godıs
creativity 126
–gift of life 126
Good
news 103-104
Grace 92
Greed 131
Greek
Orthodox worship story 60
Greenspan,
Alan 14
Greiser,
David 9
Guilt 95-97
H
Handelıs
Messiah 11, 45
Harperıs
Magazine 108
Herod 32-33
Herod
Antipas 105
Herodias 105
Hezekiah 19
Holy
Ghost 34, 38
Holy,
holy, holy 47
Holy
Spirit 18-19, 80-84, 126. 135
Home 143
Hope 31-32, 151
Human
condition 93, 104-105
Humor 82
Hutterites 134
I
Inclusive
language, Paul and 46
Income,
distribution of 14, 132
Insider
status 39
Intentional
communities 134
Investors 131
Invisible
Cities (novel) 142
Iraq,
war against 108
Irish,
the 118
Isaiah
as prophet 32
Israel,
restoration of 30
J
Jacob 152
Jerusalem,
triumphal entry into 67
Jesus,
as boyfriend 51
–authority of 41
–baptism of 36
–body of 50
–Jewishness
of 52
–kingdom
of 148, 151
John
the Baptist 35, 105
Joy to
the World 15
Justice 115, 131
–retributive 21, 157
Justification 91, 120
K
Kansas 29
King,
duties of 33
King,
Martin Luther 102
King,
Michael 9
Kingdom
of God 78, 142-43
Knowledge 40, 88
Kraybill,
Donald 13
Kyoto
Protocol 58
Kyrie
Eleison 58
L
Las
Abejas 116
Law,
perfect 123
Lectionary,
Revised Common 8, 26, 36, 130, 146
Left Behind
books, 23
Lehman,
George 136
Lehman,
Neil 136
Lent 26
Leprosy 98, 103-104
Lordıs
Supper 54
Love 97
–life of 43
–nonviolent 101
Luther,
Martin 119
M
Magnificat 11
Marine
biologists 46
Mark,
Jesus misunderstood in 39
Markıs
gospel, force of 39
–irony in 105
Marpeck,
Pilgram 81
Martyr,
Justin 90
Matrix 127
Maximus
the Confessor 159
Membership
list 45
Mennonite
Central Committee 135
Mental
illness 41
Materialism 15
Mennonite,
The 9
Mennonite
Weekly Review 136
Mennonites 35, 37, 102, 130
–Confession of Faith 107
Michal 107
Milosz,
Czeslaw 104
Money 130
Monopolies 131
Moore,
Michael 100
More
with Less cookbook 122
Mortality,
infant 14
N
Naaman 98
Nathan 64, 108
New
Creation, 80
New
Monasticism 136
New
York City 58
Nonviolence 155
Nouwen,
Henri 57-58
O
Obedience 65, 110
Ordinary
Time 80
Ouija
board 42
P
Palestrina 12
Parable 57
Parables,
ten virgins 23
Parents,
care of 121
Passover 67
–Greeks at 60
Patchyness 46
Patience 20
Pax
Americana 11
Pentecost 36
Pentecostals 34, 38
Peter 47, 49
Pharisees 139
Philip 37
Plato 106
Playfulness 90
Political
imagery 29
Politics
of Jesus 13
Poor,
plight of 14, 131
Power 40
–and Mennonites 35, 37
³Practice
resurrection² 78
Prayer 145
Pride 128
Priscilla 113
Prodigal
son 57
Promise
Keepers 109
Protestantism 92
Proverbs 87
Public
health 131
Purity
laws 121
Q
R
Racism 55
Range
Rovers 24
Raw
material (human) 48
Reconciliation 155
Redeemer 158
Redemption 136
Rembrandt 59
Rempel,
Henry 136
Resurrection 45-46
Resurrection
preaching 73
Revolution 140
Rheims,
cathedral 12
Rich
Christians in a Hungry World 13
Rich
young ruler 147, 154
Righteousness 92, 94-95
Roman
Empire 12, 32
Romeo
and Juliet 125
Rutter,
John 12
Sabbath 114
Salaries,
corporate 132
Salvation 25, 95, 102
Samaria 36
Satisfaction 85
Schilk,
Ruth Preston 70
School
of the Americas 101, 108
Scotch
Covenanters 114
Security 141
Self-gratification 26
–sufficiency 117, 151
–worth 96
Sermons 102
Servant,
unfaithful 23
Shalom 144
Shibboleths 31
Sider,
Alex 20
Sider,
Ronald
Sin,
original 93
–vs. guilt 93-97
Sleep-deprived
speech 47
Smith,
Adam 131
Society
of Brothers 134
Song of
Mary 11
Steinmetz,
David 51
Stoning 17
Super
Bowl 110
Sweatshops 55
Switzerland,
Mennonites in 45
T
Ten
Commandments 11, 114
The
Apostle 34
Torah 114, 139
Traditions 121-123
Tragedy 106
Tree,
shaking 19
Trumpet,
last 45
Tyndale,
William 46
Tyrant,
power of 106
U
University
of North Carolina 132
Upside-Down
Kingdom 13
Uriah 108
Utopian
experiments, in USA 133
V
Visitation 11
W
Wage,
minimum hourly 133
War on
terror, global 102
Washington
Memo 15
Washington
Post 136
Widows
and orphans 131
Wisdom 87-89
Wizard
of Oz 29
Wolfensohn,
James 14
Woolman,
John 70
Workaholics 59
World
Bank 14
World
resources 57
Worship 115, 159
Wrestling
with God 158
X
Y
Yoder,
John Howard 13, 20
Z
Zimbabwe 152