All Tags Resource Type Academic Article Article Audio Bibliography Book Excerpt Book Signing Conversation Enacted Scripture Feature Story Image News Item Online Discussion Podcast Prayer Reflection Resource Guide Slideshow Topic Showcase Video Website Worship Service Category All Christian Year Daily Prayer/Reflection Dance Drama Grants Interdisciplinary Intergenerational Worship Language Arts/Words Music Preaching Sacraments (Baptism and Lord's Supper) Teaching Technology Visual Arts Worshipers Worship- Leading Worship- Meaning of Worship- Planning Worship- Preparing for Occasion All Funerals Symposium Resources War Lessons and Carols Ascension Hymn Festival Advent Weddings Weekday Services Epiphany Natural Disasters Pentecost Teaching Worship Commissionings Thanksgiving Easter Christ the King Christmas Healing Services Anniversaries Taize Ordination/Installation Heidelberg Catechism Summer Passion Week Lent Dedications Search results 21 - 40 of 67 Sort by: Title | Date God Moves in a Mysterious Way This service of Lessons and Carols from 2004 follow the ordering of the genealogy of Christ as found in Matthew. Worship Service | October 07, 2014 Join All the Glorious Names This service of Lessons and Carols from 2003 examines the names of Jesus. Worship Service | October 06, 2014 A Pentecostal Christmas This service of Lessons and Carols from 2002 examines the role of the Holy Spirit in the stories of Advent and Christmas. Worship Service | October 05, 2014 Born to Die, Born to Rise This service of Lessons and Carols from 2001 dwells in the richness of Christmas, completed with the grace of Good Friday and Easter. Worship Service | October 04, 2014 Let Heaven and Nature Sing! This service of Lessons and Carols from 2000 goes back to the beginning, to Genesis 1, to understand Christmas more broadly, not only as the undoing of the fall, but as a step in the restoration and completion of all creation. Worship Service | October 02, 2014 Jubilee This service of Lessons and Carols from 1999 envisions the day when the whole creation will cease its groaning, and embrace a new order of God's shalom. Worship Service | October 01, 2014 Christus Paradox This service of Lessons and Carols from 1998 draws texts from some of the most muscular and profound of the Christian tradition. Worship Service | September 30, 2014 Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming This service of Lessons and Carols from 1997 depicts the contrast between death and life, despair and hope, in order to see a glimpse of the glory of God. Worship Service | September 29, 2014 A Festival of Lessons and Carols These services of Lessons and Carols from 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996 tell the stories of the loving purposes of God as seen through the windows and words of the Bible. Worship Service | September 28, 2014 Advent and Christmas Resource Guide Slideshow View a slideshow of visual arts from various churches. Slideshow | September 18, 2014 Songs for Advent A list of songs to shape the Advent season. Article | March 10, 2014 Coop's Column- Waiting According to His Promise The entire Biblical story breathes future. Scripture discloses a God who is unstoppably on the move toward establishing a kingdom that is breath-takingly beyond all human imagining. But how do we "wait" properly? Reflection | December 17, 2012 The Broken Gift - Randy Buursma The following drama was originally used for an Advent service. The scripture text was Isaiah 42:3. Enacted Scripture | March 02, 2011 Visual Arts in Advent and Christmas - Church of the Servant A slideshow of art installations for the season of Advent and Christmas at Church of the Servant. Slideshow | November 23, 2010 Visual Arts in Advent - Covenant Life Church A slideshow of art installations for the season of Advent at Covenant Life Church. Slideshow | November 23, 2010 Why Not "Move" Advent to November? The lectionary says, “repent and prepare,” but the rhythms of many congregations say, “children’s Christmas program.” The calendar says, “fast and pray,” but Sunday schools schedule Christmas parties with cake and cookies. Advent says, “not yet, not yet,” but church-goers clamor to sing their favorite Christmas carols. Article | November 19, 2010 Advent Prayer Based on the Lord's Prayer Praying the Lord's Prayer during Advent and Christmas Article | October 22, 2010 Praying the Lord's Prayer During Advent The Lord's Prayer is a prayer for all seasons. But it comes to us with particular pastoral urgency during Advent and Christmas. Article | October 22, 2010 Showcase with Lorem Ipsum summary here Topic Showcase | March 25, 2010 Comfort My People - Isaiah 40 A service plan for the first Sunday of Advent planned around Isaiah 40:1-2. This service is part of "Prepare the Way," a series of Advent service plans. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 « Previous 1 2 3 4 Next »