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In worship, especially in the sacraments, we make Christ's paschal mystery present in the here and now; we do the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and we are transformed into being more perfect members of Christ's body.
Two short reflections for preparing to sing this week in worship.
Introductions and suggested resources for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services.
A weekday chapel service of comfort based on Psalm 121.
A weekday chapel service for the season of Easter.
A service for Epiphany Sunday based on Matthew 2 and focused on the double-sided story of the visit of the Magi.
A service for the second Sunday of Epiphany based on John 1 and focusing on the incarnation of Jesus Christ who was the Word from the beginning.
An article on how to effectively deliver children's messages week after week.
Theological reflections on the meaning of worship by Joyce Ann Zimmerman
A tenebrae service from the 2003 Calvin Symposium on Worship.
A weekday chapel service plan for the season of Christmas with the full text of a short meditation on the Paradox of Christmas.
If "worship" means "music," and church youth need contemporary worship, then you had better use PowerPoint, right? Not so fast, advises Quentin Schultze.
