All Tags Resource Type Academic Article Article Audio Bibliography Book Excerpt 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 61 - 77 of 77 Sort by: Title | Date The Breath of God - Isaiah 40 A service plan for the third Sunday of Advent planned around Isaiah 40:6-8. This service is part of "Prepare the Way," a series of Advent service plans. 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 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 The Song of Mary - Luke 1 (Christmas Eve/Christmas) A Christmas service plan on the Song of Mary, proclaimed during the months of her pregnancy and filled with an awareness that God is in the process of doing his mighty redeeming work. 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 The Song of a Brother and a Sister - Exodus 15 A service plan remembering Moses, Miriam and the people of Israel and giving praise and thanks to God for his miraculous delivery through the Red Sea. The spirit is thankful celebration for God's actions on our behalf. 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 The Song of Simeon - Luke 2 (Sunday after Christmas) A service plan for the week after Christmas planned around the Song of Simeon. Simeon's story speaks of fidelity, expectation, and hope, but it also warns about the danger of ignoring the Messiah. 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 The Gift of Hope - 1 Peter 1 A service plan in an Advent series in preparation for Christmas focused on the hope and assurance we have in Christ. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 God's Gentle Power - Isaiah 40 A service plan for Christmas Day planned around Isaiah 40:10-11. This service is part of "Prepare the Way," a series of Advent service plans. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Worship Service: The Strong Shepherd - Micah 5 An Advent Candlelight service outline focused on Micah's prophecy and our anticipation, awaiting a Messiah who will be our "Strong Shepherd," bring deliverance to his people and establish the eternal reign of God. This is part of a series on Micah and the hope that he pronounced. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Jesus Is Coming! (Advent) A short weekday or chapel service for the season of Advent Worship Service | June 01, 2004 The Paradox of Christmas (worship order) A weekday chapel service plan for the season of Christmas with the full text of a short meditation on the Paradox of Christmas. Worship Service | June 01, 2004 Worship Service: When God Breaks In: He Calls Us for Life - 1 Samuel 3 A service plan for Advent focused on how God "broke in" to call Samuel to a life of service and Samuel's response of readiness and willingness for committed Christian service. Part of an Advent series of anticipation focused on what happens when God breaks in to our lives. Worship Service | November 01, 2003 Worship Service: When God Breaks In: Conflict Breaks Out - Matthew 2, Revelation 12 (Sunday After Easter) A service plan for Christmas bringing strong touch of realism into the celebration. Spiritual warfare goes along with Christmas. Evil is determined to destroy the work of Christ. The final service in an Advent series of anticipation focused on what happens when God breaks in to our lives. Worship Service | November 01, 2003 Worship Service: When God Breaks In: He Accomplishes Great Things - Luke 1 A service plan for Advent focused on Mary's angel encounters, part of an Advent series of anticipation focused on what happens when God breaks in to our lives. Worship Service | November 01, 2003 Worship Service: When God Breaks In: We See Glory - Luke 2, John 1 (Christmas Eve, Day) A service plan for Christmas focused not merely on Mary and Joseph, or even on the miracle of Christ's birth, but on the glory of God that is revealed. Part of an Advent series of anticipation focused on what happens when God breaks in to our lives. Worship Service | November 01, 2003 Worship Service: When God Breaks In: He Reveals Himself - Exodus 3 A service plan for Advent focused on Moses' experience of God "breaking in" to him at the burning bush and preparing him for the next big steps God was about to take. The first in an Advent series, beginning the period of anticipation, focused on what happens when God breaks in to our lives. Worship Service | November 01, 2003 Worship Service: When God Breaks In: He Stretches Us - Jonah A service plan for Advent recounting how God "broke into" the story of Jonah, calling him to a task and stretching him until he was willing to be obedient. God also broke into the life of Nineveh through Jonah. Part of an Advent series of anticipation focused on what happens when God breaks in to our lives. Worship Service | November 01, 2003 « Previous 2 3 4