How to Start a Worship-Shaped Youth Ministry
A brief philosophy and some suggested steps for starting a worship-shaped youth ministry
Holy Spirit from Heaven Descended: A Festival of Scripture and Song for Ascension and Pentecost - Romans 8
This service, based on Romans 8, would be especially appropriate for use anytime between Ascension and Pentecost, or as background material for any service based on a portion of Romans 8.
The Heartbeat of Pentecost - Pentecost Sunday - Acts 2
A worship service focusing on the heartbeat of Pentecost which is the call to proclamation.
Our Help Comes from the Lord - Psalm 121
A weekday chapel service of comfort based on Psalm 121.
Arise, Shine - Isaiah 60
A service for Epiphany Sunday built around Isaiah 60 and Revelation 22.
Treasures of Heaven - Sixth Sunday of Easter - Matthew 6
A worship service for the sixth Sunday of the Easter season based on Matthew 6.
Our Inestimable Privilege: Full, Conscious Participation in Worship
Often worshipers confuse the object of Christian worship with the source of Christian worship. Re-orienting the focus of our worship is complex, but encourages active participation and helps focus on the true purpose of worship.
Behaving Unnaturally - Third Sunday of Easter - Matthew 18
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.
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.
My Light and My Salvation - Epiphany Sunday - Psalm 27
A service for Epiphany Sunday built around Psalm 27, which declares that the Lord is our light and our salvation.
Service of Prayer for Healing
A plan for a weekday service of prayer for healing.
Preparing Students for a Lifetime of Worship
An article encouraging teachers to introduce their students to a lifetime of worship through healthy, thoughtful worship practices in the classroom.