The theme of this issue is Christianity and Politics

Volume 1 Lent 1999

Editorial: Slow, hard, subtle work Christian Politics in the 21st Century The Church's Role in Politics What's a good Christian boy like you doing in a place like this? Craig's column from Cheltenham: Theology must be political Africa transformed by the Gospel Perspectives on Practical Spirituality: The Name Introducing the Bible - Part 8 : All of life is there: the Psalms Living out the reign of God: an interview with prof. John de Gruchy Christianity and Democracy Evangelism made slightly less difficult Cracking open the pomegranate of prayer: The Lord and his prayer The Christian Movement for Justice (CMJ) Living in the Story UBUNTU - the concept in a multicultural medical setting

Zak Benjamin The Good Samaritan

Cover story: The Isandlwana Monument A medal of valour for Zulu warriors: the Iziqu