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Fleming Rutledge was active in parish ministry for more than 22 years. She is now an evangelist, speaker, and author of Help My Unbelief and The Bible and The New York Times.

Adapted from a sermon Fleming Rutledge preached on June 20, 1999, and published in Help My Unbelief, © 2000 Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Used by permission of the publisher; all rights reserved. To order this title, contact the publisher at (800) 253-7521 or at www.eerdmans.com.

To learn more about Fleming Rutledge, read a profile from the Savannah Morning News , a book review from Commonweal , or a short bio from Duke .

Rutledge's book The Bible and The New York Times, is available from the ChristianityToday.com Bookstore and other book retailers. Help My Unbelief , her latest, is available from Amazon.com and other book retailers.

More on Rutledge's books, including excerpts and tables of contents, is available from Eerdmans.com .

Previous Christianity Today stories about Kosovo include:

Kosovo Takes a Lesson from Bosnia in Interfaith Relations | Muslim, Orthodox, and Catholics join for democracy and human rights. (May 1, 2000)

Only Human Contact Can Ease Kosovo Tension, Says Orthodox 'Cyber-Monk' | Father Sava Janjic is pessimistic about the future. (March 20, 2000)

Evangelicals Resent Abandonment | (July 12, 1999)

Doing Church Amidst Bombs and Bullets | Balkan evangelicals feel strain of ethnic cleansing. (May 24, 1999)

Does Kosovo Pass the Just-War Test? | The military intervention introduces moral questions that the church ought to raise now, not waiting until the body bags start coming home. (May 24, 1999)

Bridging Kosovo's Deep Divisions | A tiny evangelical minority has a vision for how to overcome the explosive mix of religion and nationalism. (Feb. 8, 1999)

Previous "In The Word" columns include:

'I've Been Through Things' | Meditating on "Honor your father and your mother." (Sept. 6, 2000)

The Benefit of the Doubt | The disciple Thomas reveals an important truth about faith. (April 7, 2000)

Running with Jonah | Do we really want to be closer to God? (Dec. 3, 1999)

Stuck on the Road to Emmaus | The secret to why we are not fulfilled. (July 12, 1999)

Surprised by Death | A young pastor discovers what grace looks like while battling cancer. (May 24, 1999)

It's Hard to Hug a Bully | It is easier to repay evil for evil, but then all you've got is evil. (Jan. 11, 1999)

Pray the Lord My Mind to Keep | (Aug. 10, 1998)

What's Wrong with Spirituality? | The Gospel of Mark's prescription for spiritual sanity. (July 13, 1998)

Can God Be Trusted? | He will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge. (June 15, 1998)

The Day We Were Left Behind | When Jesus had said this, as they were watching, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight. (May 18, 1998)

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October 2 2000, Vol. 44, No. 11