Church in Nursing Homes: Developing a Worship Ministry
We never outlive our need to grow spiritually and be part of a worshiping community. So how can we do "church" in nursing homes more effectively? This article focuses on developing a gift-based ministry and creating a worshipful environment.
June 1, 2004
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3 min read
Christ the King - Christ the King Sunday - Colossians 1
A worship service for Christ the King Sunday with the theme of Christ as King, not only of the church but of all creation. He is the framework around which all things are oriented.
June 1, 2004
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10 min read
When Jesus Went to the Temple - First Sunday After Epiphany - Luke 2
A service for the first Sunday after Epiphany built around Luke 2:39-40.
June 1, 2004
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7 min read
Theological Reflections on the Meaning of Worship
Theological reflections on the meaning of worship by Joyce Ann Zimmerman
June 1, 2004
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1 min read
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.
June 1, 2004
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2 min read
A Service of Tenebrae - Maundy Thursday/Good Friday - Luke 22, Mark 15
The purpose of this Maundy Thursday or Good Friday service is to reflect deeply on the sufferings and death of Christ for us and our salvation, and then commemorates the death of Christ at the Lord's Table.
June 1, 2004
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10 min read
Mission as Submission to the Trinity - Fifth Sunday of Easter - Psalm 31, Acts 7
A worship service for the fifth Sunday of the Easter season based on Psalm 31 and Acts 7--the story of the death of Stephen, demonstrating both the developmental and dynamic aspects of the early church.
June 1, 2004
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6 min read
The Guards Had to Cover It Up - First Sunday after Easter - Matthew 28
A worship service based on Matthew 28 for the first Sunday after Easter. The message in this service will focus on the efforts of the enemies of Christ to do their best to cover up the reality of the resurrection.
June 1, 2004
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6 min read
The Echo of Pentecost - Pentecost Sunday - 1 Thessalonians 1
A worship service for Pentecost Sunday based on 1 Thessalonians 1.
June 1, 2004
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1 min read
How to Start a Worship-Shaped Youth Ministry
A brief philosophy and some suggested steps for starting a worship-shaped youth ministry
June 1, 2004
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1 min read
What a Welcome! - First Sunday of Epiphany - Luke 2
A service for Epiphany focusing on the presentation of Jesus in the Temple, Luke 2:22-40.
June 1, 2004
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11 min read
The Heartbeat of Pentecost - Pentecost Sunday - Acts 2
A worship service focusing on the heartbeat of Pentecost which is the call to proclamation.
June 1, 2004
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25 min read
