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 1 - 16 of 16 Sort by: Title | Date The Challenges and Opportunities of Preaching Matthew Each of the four gospels has its own flavor, themes, and overall character and so each requires different things of the preacher. Matthew’s Gospel presents a number of challenges, a few of which are peculiar to the present day when biblical literacy in most places has fallen off. Audio | February 13, 2017 Matthew 6:25-34, A Choral Reading for 3-6 readers This is a drama script based on Matthew 6:25-34 from the NRSV. Enacted Scripture | July 03, 2012 Baptizing the Nations: Mission, Culture, and Liturgy in the Gospel of Matthew Research/writing project for 2003 Luce Seminar, “Prospects of Historic Liturgies in a Postmodern Age.” A work in progress. Academic Article | May 15, 2012 The Service of the Lord's Supper (Bible Study) This Bible study explores the sacrament of Communion. Article | October 19, 2010 The Service of Baptism (Bible Study) This Bible study lesson looks at baptism and how it becomes the sign of washing in Christ, the entrance into discipleship, and inclusion in the Christian church. Article | October 19, 2010 Matthew's Sermon on the Mount This study of Matthew 5-7 investigated the main teachings of the whole sermon and their relation to us, the Church, and the world. Audio | March 23, 2010 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are the Pure in Heart - Psalm 73, Matthew 5, Luke 19 A service plan focused on the Beatitudes which are the blessings listed by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. This is the blessing on the pure in heart in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are the Merciful - Micah 6, Matthew 5, 18 A service on the Beatitudes and the blessing on those who are merciful in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are They Who Mourn - Isaiah 40, Matthew 5, Luke 7 A service plan focused on the Beatitudes and the blessing on those who mourn in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit, Isaiah 61, Matthew 5, Luke 18 A service plan focused on the Beatitudes and the blessing on those who are poor in spirit in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are You - Psalm 1, Matthew 5 A service plan introducing the Beatitudes as recorded in the New Testament book of Matthew, part of a series focused on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are the Persecuted - Isaiah 49, Matthew 5, 10 A service plan focused on the Beatitudes and the blessing on those who are persecuted in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are the Reviled - Isaiah 51, Matthew 5, 13 A service plan focused on the Beatitudes and the blessing on those who are reviled in this world in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst - Isaiah 55, Matthew 5, 14 A service plan focused on the Beatitudes and the blessing on those who hunger and thirst for righteousness in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are the Meek - Psalm 37, Matthew 5, Luke 8 A service plan focused on the Beatitudes and the blessing on those who are meek in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005 Beatitudes Series: Blessed Are the Peacemakers - Isaiah 52, Matthew 5, 8 A service plan focused on the Beatitudes and the blessing on the peacemakers in a series on the Beatitudes. Worship Service | June 01, 2005