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Article | November 19, 2010 How to... Lead Worship in a Rest Home Here are some things to keep in mind when addressing the elderly. Article | November 19, 2010 Songwriters Tell Their Stories: Kids in costume introduce a service of songs Several well-known hymn writers “reappeared” recently for one hour in Bloomington, Minnesota. They were our guests at a hymn festival that was planned to build appreciation for the hymnody of the church among our children—and adults. Article | November 19, 2010 Picturing Jesus: Children's bulletin ideas for Lent Some parents asked our Worship Ministry team to consider ways of drawing children into our worship services, and as a parent of two school-aged daughters and a toddler, I concurred. Article | November 19, 2010 Child's Play For a cooperative art project, why not recruit a group who are easy to work with: kids? Article | November 19, 2010 Text Message Worship This article shows an interesting way to incorporate text messaging and worship. Article | December 12, 2009 Taste and See What would it be like if all our senses were regularly engaged during our weekly worship? Article | December 01, 2009 A Season of "Social Capital" An article on human relationships within society which distinguishes between three different kinds of social capital: bonding, bridging, and linking. Article | December 01, 2009 Crucified—by My Hand Readings for Nicodemus and the Centurion, along with a service plan for the Centurion. Article | December 01, 2009 My Only Comfort This versatile drama presentation, based on the Heidelberg Catechism’s first question and answer, can be included in a worship service in a variety of settings and stages. Enacted Scripture | September 01, 2009 From Protest to Praise Our church can be described as a singing church. Article | September 01, 2009 Looking Ahead Through the Psalms As Christians we step into the new year with faith and confidence, knowing our God has been faithful in the past and promises to remain so. Article | Worship Service | September 01, 2009 Star of Wonder An Epiphany service and drama Enacted Scripture | Worship Service | September 01, 2009 Learning Worship Together The sermon ends and the organist launches into the "sermon hymn." In many congregations this is where the service begins winding down. But at Eliot Presbyterian Church in Lowell, Massachusetts, the sermon hymn signals a worship practice that people look forward to all week. Article | June 01, 2009 Youth, Worship, and Faith Formation Sunday after Sunday, year after year, young people across the country participate in worship. Article | March 01, 2009 Praying the Psalms In our worship we enter into a dialogue between God and God’s people—a dialogue that neither begins with our entrance nor ends with our exit. More accurately we are joining in a conversation that started long before we ever showed up. Indeed, worship is a cosmic gathering in which we are privileged to participate. Article | March 01, 2009 Drama on a Budget Just in time for the holidays, here’s an easy one for all you sewers and weavers and other overworked "banner people." Article | March 01, 2009 A Litany of Hope A Litany of Hope based on Ezekiel 37:11. This litany came from an article in Reformed Worship magazine. It offers prayer for restoration and salvation, and gives thanks for the promise of new life. Article | March 01, 2009 Kids Creating Art for Worship Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.” Christ Community Church takes this quote by cultural critic Neil Postman seriously. Article | September 01, 2008 All Stars Involvement in the arts is an important way for kids of all ages to find their place in congregational life. Article | September 01, 2008 « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 ... Next »