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Praying the Lord's Prayer during Advent and Christmas
Praying the Lord's Prayer during Advent and Christmas
These meditations on frequently used Lenten hymns will help you plan worship for Lent.
The Lord's Prayer is a prayer for all seasons. But it comes to us with particular pastoral urgency during Advent and Christmas.
Worship service ideas for the month of November.
The highlight of the October calendar may be World Communion Sunday, when Christians everywhere celebrate what it means to belong to the body of Christ—"the holy catholic church, the communion of the saints." In celebrating the Lord's Supper, we most deeply celebrate our oneness in Christ.
September is a time of new beginnings. The new school year, the new church school year, and a new year of church ministries and activities are all worth remembering, celebrating, and dedicating in worship.
Worship planning assumes that a calendar is used. The assumption in worship planning is that we anticipate future worship.
Readings for Nicodemus and the Centurion, along with a service plan for the Centurion.
An Epiphany service and drama
An Epiphany service and drama
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.
