Pricing power

by Timothy Lamer

Cover Story Sidebar | With enough political courage, Congress could do something about higher food prices

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/pricing_power]

Cover Story | For Christian relief groups, the job of feeding the world's poor just got harder. Understanding what sparked the food price spike is crucial to surviving and providing in the current market crisis

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/feed_my_people]

In this issue: "Food fight," May 3, 2008

Not enough dough

by Mark Bergin

Haiti | A lack of crops for subsistence and investment for the economy leaves Haitians brutally vulnerable to global food trends

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/not_enough_dough]

Beyond charity

by Mark Bergin

Relief work | Simple design solutions are revolutionizing the undeveloped world one grateful village at a time

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/beyond_charity]

Young and restless

by Jamie Dean

Politics | A surge in political interest among youthful voters helps Democrats

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/young_and_restless]

Jail-time evangelism

by Jill Nelson

Laos | The ongoing crackdown against Laotian pastors is spreading the gospel through prisons

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/jail_time_evangelism]

Hidden apartheid

by Paul David Glader

India | For lower-caste Indians in America, injustice and discrimination can persist

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/hidden_apartheid]

Consider the source

by Les Sillars

Media | Journalism's latest self-congratulatory monument to itself, the Newseum, opens

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/consider_the_source]

The grand tour

by Richard N. Ostling

Religion | The pope in his U.S. visit was specific in criticizing the church, general in his critique of culture and politics

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/the_grand_tour]

Avoiding excess

by David Bahnsen

Personal Finance | Too much diversity, debt, and concern over taxes make for irresponsible investing

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/avoiding_excess]

A patient Peterson

by Susan Olasky

Lifestyle/Technology | The pastoral author and his wife lead a quiet life

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/a_patient_peterson]

Healing hands

by Rusty Leonard and Warren Cole Smith

Charity | Medical Teams International seeks to "show Jesus in action" after disasters

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/healing_hands]

Houses of God

Houses of God | All Saint's Baptist Church

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/houses_of_god]

Crime and punishment

by Jamie Dean

Russia | An American pastor goes to jail in Moscow

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/crime_and_punishment]

Human Race

Human Race | VICTORIOUS: Driver Danica Patrick made history April 20 when she became the first woman to win an IndyCar race. The 26-year-old, who has participated in 50…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/human_race]

Looking ahead

Looking Ahead | News to watch in the weeks to come

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/looking_ahead]

The battle of ideas in America

by Marvin Olasky

Religion | Evangelical declaration takes aim at slaves to political fashion

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/the_battle_of_ideas_in_america]

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/notable_cds]

Seeker focused

by Meghan Keane

Movies | Self-imposed exile poses as filmmaker's "search" for Osama bin Laden

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/seeker_focused]

Subtle symbols

by Megan Basham

Movies | The Forbidden Kingdom may give some parents pause

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/subtle_symbols]

Shallow Al

by Sam Thielman

Movies | Pacino vehicle is a boring, violent display of misogyny

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/shallow_al]

Forget Sarah Marshall

by Megan Basham

Movies | Apatow film doesn't get beyond his usual crudeness

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/forget_sarah_marshall]

Graduation treadmill

by Marvin Olasky

Books | Some good rules and prayers for upcoming grads

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/graduation_treadmill]

Notable books

by Eric Weiner, Thomas Sowell, Eugene H. Peterson, John Stott

Notable Books | Four noteworthy nonfiction books reviewed by Susan Olasky

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/notable_books]

Suits and boots

by Marvin Olasky

Books | Looks have always mattered in presidential politics, argues Ben Shapiro, and that is no less true in 2008

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/suits_and_boots]

A lowly man releases Lowly album

by David Sessions

Music | Monarch fights despair with confession

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/a_lowly_man_releases_lowly_album]

Weathered win

by Mark Bergin

Sports | The only true victor of the tournament? Augusta National golf course

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/weathered_win]

Off-key

by Joel Belz

Campaign 2008 | Singing the mother tongue is harder than it looks

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/off_key]

Obama's audacity

by Cal Thomas

Campaign 2008 | Candidate seeks-and gets-cover pro-life Democrats

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/obama_s_audacity]

God as author

by Gene Edward Veith

A writer is far more involved than a watchmaker

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/god_as_author]

Less than zero

by Janie B. Cheaney

Moral confusion reigns in student sexual harassment rules

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/less_than_zero]

Structural evil vs. simple good

by Matthew P. Ristuccia

A mother teaches her sons how to fight

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/structural_evil_vs_simple_good]

Those other races

by Mindy Belz

All politics may be more local than you think

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/those_other_races]

A game of risk

by Andrée Seu

The decline and fall of the subprime mortgage market

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/a_game_of_risk]

Tarnished eloquence

by Marvin Olasky

Campaign 2008 | Obama's new ideas turn out to be the same old same old

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/tarnished_eloquence]

Mailbag

Letters from our readers

[http://www.worldmag.com/2008/05/mailbag]

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