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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 Christmas A list of songs to shape the season of Christmas. Article | March 14, 2014 In the Fullness of Time A general context for the use of the church year and a brief introduction to the Christmas Cycle. Article | December 14, 2010 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 Nativity Dramas: Why an Ancient Practice Might Work Well for the MTV Generation Todd Farley explores the use of drama Article | March 01, 2006 What? I Have to Preach the Christmas Story Again?: Fresh approaches to planning How to plan for the Christmas service. Article | March 01, 2006 Planning Ahead for Advent Helpful suggestions and ideas for planning ahead for worship during Advent. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 A God Second-to-None - Micah 7 A Christmas or Christmas Eve service focusing on the Christmas story through the eyes of Micah, presenting God's gift of grace and forgiveness through his son. This is the final service in an Advent series on Micah and the hope that he pronounced. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 The Two Songs of the Big Night - Luke 2 (A Candlelight Service) A Candlelight service plan recalling the appearance of the angels, their song to the shepherds and the shepherds' response as they went to Bethlehem, part of an Advent series focused on the tension between the message that "Christ has come" and "not all is yet accomplished." Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Making Preparation for Advent and the Christian Year in Worship Suggestions and advice for planning Advent worship and looking ahead to the entire Christian Year. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Held By God's Big Arms: A Service of Remembrance - Deuteronomy 33 A worship service plan for transitioning to a new year, focusing on the passage of time, taking note of the fact that all time is a gift from our eternal God, that the unwrapping of our "times" includes both joys and sorrows, and that the faithfulness of God provides our strength and hope. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 The Gift of Joy - Isaiah 12 A service plan in an Advent series for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day focused on our joy in Christ's coming and our call to proclaim this joy to the world. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 « Previous 1 2 3 Next »