Cover Photo Credit: Marvin Espe
Page 3 Photo Credit: Ned Ostendorf
FEATURE ARTICLES
2 Thank You, God, for What We Have but Know We Cannot Keep, James C. Dobson
5 Lunch Packing, A poem by Sandy Mayle
20 Friendship Day-More than an Annual Event, Janet Reeves
22 In Pursuit of Peace, Darrel and Pam Mooney
24 The Lifeboat, Victor Schreffler
26 Things Change, Don’t They?, M. V. (Bud) Scutt
28 The Gift That Counts Most, Orville W. Jenkins
43 Partners Preparing Laborers for the Harvest, Jerry D. Lambert
44 A Week in the Life of a Nazarene Bible College Student
46 Somewhere There Should Be a College for Called Adults, Neil B. Wiseman
47 Celebration at Sea
SPECIAL REPORT
10 Future Church: Concerns and Challenges, George Gallup, Jr.
CONTINUING COLUMNS
6 General Superintendent’s Viewpoint, Jerald D. Johnson
9 When You Pray, E. Dee Freeborn
19 Rhythms of the Spirit, Morris A. Weigelt
32 Into the Word, Reuben Welch
34 Observer at Large, W. E. McCumber
36 In a Woman’s Voice, Rebecca Laird
DEPARTMENTS
7 Editor’s Choice, Wesley Tracy
8 The Readers Write
14, 37 News, Mark Graham and Tom Felder
40 Etcetera, Tom Felder
41 Evangelists’ Slates
48 Late News, Mark Graham and Tom Felder