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If your Lord’s Suppers don’t include this prayer, then you very well may be missing out on a rich opportunity for faith formation. Conversation | July 21, 2017 Vine and Branches A visual symbol that can be placed on the cover of service bulletins, within the written liturgy, or on a large screen display. Image | March 28, 2017 Singing Psalms and the Lord’s Prayer: Lily Constantine Kakish and Eric Sarwar Lily Constantine Kakish and Eric Sarwar share their stories of how they have witnessed the identity-shaping impact of singing Psalms and the Lord's Prayer in the Arabic language and tune. Video | March 23, 2017 Wheat and Cup A visual symbol that can be placed on the cover of service bulletins, within the written liturgy, or on a large screen display. Image | March 16, 2017 Teaching Children about the Meaning of the Lord's Supper Gathering at God's Table is a new, vividly-illustrated bilingual children's book which introduces young children to the meaning and significance of the Lord's Supper Audio | February 22, 2017 The Great Prayer of Thanksgiving at Baptism and the Lord's Supper In the past 40 years, many Protestant communions have recovered a robust, historically-oriented prayer of thanksgiving at celebrations of Baptism and the Lord's Supper. Audio | February 14, 2017 A Worship Festival Based on the Petitions of the Lord's Prayer A service based on the petitions of the Lord's Prayer. Video | Worship Service | July 25, 2016 Recordação: Uma Verdade Incompleta Todos os anos, eu peço aos meus alunos do seminário que me digam como eles imaginam que as crianças de 8 e 9 anos de suas congregações resumiriam o ponto principal da Ceia do Senhor em uma frase-resumo. Invariavelmente, a grande, grande maioria responde "A Ceia é sobre recordar a morte de Jesus". Article | September 23, 2015 Duane Kelderman on Weddings and Worship A Christian wedding is a reflection of the people getting married. But the wedding is not meant to be just about one couple. A Christian wedding at its best is also a form of worship in which God calls and the gathered people respond. Conversation | June 16, 2015 On Earth as in Heaven This service of Lessons and Carols from 2005 is structured by the Lord's Prayer, in light of the mystery of the incarnation. Worship Service | October 08, 2014 Colleen Kwong on Using Art to Include Shut-ins When strokes, illness or other challenges keep people from attending worship, they often fall off the congregation’s radar. Here are ideas for using visual arts to reconnect and include such people in worship and church life. Conversation | September 24, 2014 Coop's Column - The Lord's Example, the Teacher's Command Maundy Thursday. The name comes from the Latin, novum mandatum or “new commandment” and recalls the event of Jesus washing his disciples’ feet. Reflection | March 25, 2013 Invitation to Christ: Sacramentally Centered Worshiping Communities In worship, Christ is proclaimed to us not only in the Word that falls on our ears, but also in the “visible words” that are set before our eyes. At the font, God’s grace is washed upon our brows, and at the Lord’s Table, it is received into our hands and tasted with our mouths. Audio | February 25, 2013 Baptism and Lord’s Supper Renewal Stories Worship Renewal Grant recipients from diverse congregations described what they are learning about sacramental practices that nurture and strengthen faith in people of various ages and cultures. Audio | February 22, 2013 Praying the Lord's Prayer In this workshop we will examine the meaning of each petition in the Lord's Prayer in its original setting and what it means for us to repeat these petitions today Audio | February 21, 2013 Different Views of the Lord's Supper/Communion/Eucharist throughout Christian History This workshop looked at the richness and diversity of models of the meal that Jesus instituted on the night he was betrayed, evident in the New Testament narratives as well as in the history of the church Audio | February 20, 2013 A Liturgical Approach to the Lord's Prayer How does praying the Lord’s Prayer affect our mission and ways of living? We’ll explore creative possibilities, including doxology, gestures, language, offering, providence, temptation, and eschatological understandings of “thy Kingdom come .” Discover ways this ecumenical Christian prayer can empower our worshiping communities . Audio | February 20, 2013 Leading the Liturgy The role and function of a worship leader should not be underestimated. The level of engagement for worshipers in a worship service often is influenced directly by the way in which a worship leader functions. The quality of the sermon, the significance of the music and the content of the liturgy needs to be matched by the engaging manner in which the worship leader serves. Article | February 01, 2013 Symposium 2013 - Lord's Prayer Lord's Prayer, based on Matthew 6:9-13, was presented at the Calvin Symposium of Christian Worship 2013. This hymnfest style service included meditations by Kenneth Bailey. Video | Worship Service | January 30, 2013 Berakah as a Way of Life John Witvliet speaks on "Berakah as a Way of Life" at the 2012 Calvin Theological Seminary convocation. Video | September 07, 2012 « Previous 1 2 3 4 ... Next »