| CONTENTS | ||
| Editor’s Notes | Ellen K. Wondra | 1 |
| TOWARD A THEOLOGY OF LEADERSHIP | ||
| Introduction: Toward a Theology of Leadership | Christopher A. Beeley and Joseph H. Britton | 3 |
| Theology and Pastoral Leadership | Christopher A. Beeley | 11 |
| To Remember the Lord Jesus: Leadership and Memory in the New Testament | Ellen Bradshaw Aitken | 31 |
| On the Priesthood | Greg Jones | 47 |
| The Word of the Cross: Mission, Power, and the Theology of Leadership | Jennifer Strawbridge | 61 |
| Leadership from the Inside Out | James P. Bartz | 81 |
| Something to Say: Pastoral Leadership and the Word | Joseph H. Britton | 93 |
| Sermon | ||
| “The Bells of Paradise I Heard Them Ring” | John Addison Dally | 107 |
| Poetry | ||
| Yes | Barbara Crooker | 113 |
| Awaiting Execution | Michael Mott | 114 |
| Dear Once-Incarnate | Shane McCrae | 115 |
| Next Question | Joseph Awad | 116 |
| In Sanctuary | David Radavich | 117 |
| Review Article | ||
| Looking at Leadership Beyond Our Own Horizon | David T. Gortner | 119 |
| Book Reviews | ||
| Robert Alter, The Book of Psalms: A Translation with Commentary and Jason Byasse, Praise Seeking Understanding: Reading the Psalms with Augustine | O. C. Edwards, Jr. | 143 |
| David B. Burrell, Deconstructing Theodicy: Why Job Has Nothing to Say to the Puzzle of Suffering | Timothy Johnson | 147 |
| Donald Capps, Jesus: The Village Psychiatrist | T. Michael W. Halcomb | 150 |
| John D. Caputo, What Would Jesus Deconstruct? The Good News of Postmodernism for the Church | Nathan Crawford | 151 |
| Pamela Cooper-White, Many Voices: Pastoral Psychotheraphy in Relational and Theological Perspective | Jody H. Clarke | 154 |
| Ira Brent Driggers, Following God through Mark: Theological Tension in the Second Gospel | Anthony D. Baker | 156 |
| Ondina E. Gonzales and Justo L. Gonzales, Christianity in Latin America: A History | Matthew Aaron Tennant | 159 |
| Edith Humphrey, And I Turned to See the Voice: The Rhetoric of Vision in the New Testament | Bogdan G. Bucur | 161 |
| Catherine Keller, On the Mystery: Discerning God in Process | Sally Stamper | 164 |
| William Madges and Michael J. Daley (eds.), The Many Marks of the Church | Erin Brigham | 165 |
| Peter Rollins, How (Not) to Speak of God | David Newheiser | 167 |
| William G. Rusch, Ecumenical Reception: Its Challenge and Opportunity | Brian P. Flanagan | 169 |
| David J. Schlafer and Timothy F. Sedgwick, Preaching What We Practice: Proclamation and Moral Discernment | Linda Lee Clader | 172 |
| F. LeRon Shults, Christology and Science | Joel C. Daniels | 175 |
| Sofia M. Starnes, Corpus Homini: A Poem for Single Flesh | Jill P. Baumgartner | 176 |
| Gerd Theissen, The Bible and Contemporary Culture | Frank C. Senn | 180 |
| Lawrence Wood, News to Me: Gospel Stories for the Real World | Sam Portaro | 182 |