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Washed People - Romans 6, 1 Corinthians 6, HCLD 26-27

The third service plan in a Pentecost series, centered on the meaning of the sacrament of baptism and the importance of remembering this event.

June 1, 2005 | 11 min read
The Community with a Story of Faithfulness - Celebrating a Congregational Anniversary - Psalm 78

A sample church anniversary service based on Psalm 78. The service includes a rehearsal of the story, a recollection and reminder of God's guidance, expressions of thanks and praise, and a commitment to continue faithfully into the future.

June 1, 2005 | 14 min read

Here Comes God! - Micah 1

An Advent service plan focused on introducing the book of Micah with not only the judgment, but also the hope and grace pronounced by Micah, which we are reminded of during Advent. This is part of a series on Micah and the hope that he pronounced.

June 1, 2005 | 11 min read
Reformation Day Festival: A Doxology to Grace - Ephesians 1, 2 Timothy 1, Romans 11

A worship service intended to mark the significance of the Protestant Reformation, aiding worshipers to claim the legacy of the Reformed faith and stirring them to give all glory to God for salvation.

June 1, 2005 | 12 min read
The Honor of Truth-Telling - Proverbs 12, HCLD 43

A service plan focused on the honor and obedience in truth-telling and the danger of lying in a series on the Ten Commandments, as explained in the Heidelberg Catechism.

June 1, 2005 | 9 min read

Are You Asleep? - Mark 14

A service plan for the third Sunday of Lent planned around Mark 14:37. This service is part of "Questions of the Last Week," a series of Lent service plans.

June 1, 2005 | 9 min read
First Sunday of a New Year

This worship service plan for the first Sunday of the year is built around six favorite promises of God, and our trust in Him. The new year is a time to center ourselves in the faithful care of God and position ourselves firmly on his promises.

June 1, 2005 | 9 min read
Painful Honesty - Genesis 3, Ephesians 2, Proverbs 28, HCLD 2-3

A service plan focusing on Lord's Days 2 and 3 of the Heidelberg Catechism with the seriousness of our sin and a call to confession in a series on the Heidelberg Catechism.

June 1, 2005 | 8 min read

Making Preparation for Advent and the Christian Year in Worship

Suggestions and advice for planning Advent worship and looking ahead to the entire Christian Year.

June 1, 2005 | 12 min read
A Hymn Festival Using the Heidelberg Catechism to Reflect on the Lord's Prayer - Matthew 6, Luke 11

A worship service of music and prayer structured around and informed by the Lord's Prayer and the Heidelberg Catechism.

June 1, 2005 | 9 min read