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Eighteen people. Umpteen differences. For three years, these Protestant Christians talked through worship war tensions to create a book together. A feature story about the genesis of "Discerning the Spirits."
A worship service for Pentecost Sunday celebrating the broad range of the Spirit's work that was reinforced and entered a new chapter at Pentecost--though it did not begin there.
Vatican II called worshipers to "full, conscious, and active participation," which leads us from the doing to being the body of Christ, fully conscious of our encounter with the Divine and open to and receptive of the action the Divine takes on our behalf.
A worship service from Matthew 18 for the third Sunday of the Easter season. The theme of this service is forgiveness--a complicated issue for many people today.
Theological reflections on the meaning of worship by Joyce Ann Zimmerman
A worship service focusing on the heartbeat of Pentecost which is the call to proclamation.
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.
An article outlining several arguments for including children at the Lord's Supper in the Christian Reformed Church, including questions for discussion.
A worship service for Pentecost Sunday based on 1 Thessalonians 1.
These tips provide a practical application of peacemaking to worship services.
We worship someone who came "to preach good news to the poor and to release the oppressed."
It's not every day that a Baptist professor walks into a Catholic religious supply store and spends over $2,500. A feature story exploring the how one college is learning from the community around them.
